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| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, July 19, 2026 | Jul 20 02:43 | |
| techrights-news | β©βββββ βββTux Machines ππππππππββββ βββββ© Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! π ·πππ Ώ: http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-07-19.txt | Jul 20 02:50 |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: July 19th, 2026 β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_July_19th_2026.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_July_19th_2026.gmi β | Jul 20 03:52 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: July 19th, 2026 | Jul 20 03:52 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β IRC Proceedings: Sunday, July 19, 2026 β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_July_19_2026.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_July_19_2026.gmi β | Jul 20 03:56 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β IRC Proceedings: Sunday, July 19, 2026 | Jul 20 03:56 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Today in Techrights β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Today_in_Techrights.gmi β | Jul 20 03:57 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Today in Techrights | Jul 20 03:57 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β Over at Tux Machines... β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi β | Jul 20 03:58 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β Over at Tux Machines... | Jul 20 03:58 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β Daniel Pocock "[t]he Australian Taking on Nigel Farage β from Down Under" β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Daniel_Pocock_t_he_Australian_Taking_on_Nigel_Farage_from_Down_.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Daniel_Pocock_t_he_Australian_Taking_on_Nigel_Farage_from_Down_.gmi β | Jul 20 04:08 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β Daniel Pocock "[t]he Australian Taking on Nigel Farage β from Down Under" | Jul 20 04:08 | |
| techrights-news | Hearthstone Game Director Leaves Blizzard https://ixbt.games/en/news/2026/07/20/geimdirektor-hearthstone-usel-iz-blizzard.html | Jul 20 04:08 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ixbt.games | Hearthstone Game Director Leaves Blizzard | Jul 20 04:08 | |
| techrights-news | Many Xbox studio managers hate Game Pass, and Microsoft may stop adding games to the subscription on release - insider https://ixbt.games/en/news/2026/07/19/mnogie-menedzery-xbox-nenavidiat-game-pass-i-mogut-otkazatsia-ot-dobavleniia-igr-na-relize-insaid.html | Jul 20 04:10 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ixbt.games | Many Xbox studio managers hate Game Pass, and Microsoft may stop adding games to the subscription on release - insider | Jul 20 04:10 | |
| techrights-news | SJVN pushing SLOP because LF pays him to https://opensourcewatch.beehiiv.com/ | Jul 20 04:11 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-opensourcewatch.beehiiv.com | Home | Open Source Watch | Jul 20 04:11 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β GNU/Linux Approaching International Average in Djibouti β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/GNU_Linux_Approaching_International_Average_in_Djibouti.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/GNU_Linux_Approaching_International_Average_in_Djibouti.gmi β | Jul 20 04:23 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β GNU/Linux Approaching International Average in Djibouti | Jul 20 04:23 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β Microsoft Loses XBox Lawsuit, But There Are More β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Microsoft_Loses_XBox_Lawsuit_But_There_Are_More.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Microsoft_Loses_XBox_Lawsuit_But_There_Are_More.gmi β | Jul 20 04:46 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β Microsoft Loses XBox Lawsuit, But There Are More | Jul 20 04:46 | |
| techrights-news | On IBM: "How the mighty have fallen" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kxxkyye5 | Jul 20 04:59 |
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| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): GNU/Linux at 6% in Spain β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/GNU_Linux_at_6_in_Spain.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/GNU_Linux_at_6_in_Spain.gmi β | Jul 20 04:59 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β GNU/Linux at 6% in Spain | Jul 20 04:59 | |
| techrights-news | "So I understand, what could IBM / Arvind be found liable about this situation? For example, I could see catching IBM executives unloading their shares prior to the announcement. What else?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kxrda09x "hopefully the uncover many other things we all know go down." | Jul 20 05:00 |
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| techrights-news | On IBM: "Exactly this. As a company, weβre remarkably unaware and lack self awareness of how weβre perceived by everyone else. We very much like the smell of our own farts" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kxt353tj | Jul 20 05:00 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kxt353tj ) | Jul 20 05:00 | |
| techrights-news | "Why would it drop 30% in a few days? I could understand a 10% drop at most. 700 Million is a large miss but what else are they hiding that would make the company lose 70 billion in a few days? If Krabanaugh is cooking the books and Alvind knew too. Both of them need to be held accountable" | Jul 20 05:01 |
| techrights-news | "Wall Street was spooked last week because they donβt know if IBMβs hybrid cloud strategy is for real (justifying a 300 dollar stock price) or just a story IBM canβt stand behind (justifying a much lower price). Wall Street was buying the hybrid cloud story until IBMβs preannounce last week, and now itβs pricing the stock as a legacy mainframe company instead. (Eg the hybrid cloud premium went poof)" | Jul 20 05:01 |
| techrights-news | "Sarah E. Needleman sold her journalistic soul...for IBM's Arvind? Girl, have some professional self respect." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kxrswtf3 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/19/Journalists_Who_Help_IBM_Cover_Up_Fraud.shtml | Jul 20 05:06 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kxrswtf3 ) | Jul 20 05:06 | |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β 'Journalists' Who Help IBM Cover Up Fraud | Jul 20 05:06 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β IBM's Control of the Media "Just Showed What Taking Accountability Does Not Look Like" β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/IBM_s_Control_of_the_Media_Just_Showed_What_Taking_Accountabili.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/IBM_s_Control_of_the_Media_Just_Showed_What_Taking_Accountabili.gmi β | Jul 20 05:24 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β IBM's Control of the Media "Just Showed What Taking Accountability Does Not Look Like" | Jul 20 05:24 | |
| techrights-news | not carried together gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/not_carried_together | Jul 20 05:30 |
| techrights-news | "Last night at a music festival, during the set for Matchbox 20 Rob Thomas made a comment about how he started the band not thinking that one day their music would become nostalgia for a generation." gemini://gemini.sh0.xyz/cgi-bin/gemlog.py/post/the-era-of-nostalgia | Jul 20 05:31 |
| techrights-news | "I took lack of such crossover in my own hands and this is a result. I hope to write more soon, in meantime please leave as much criticism as you can. I hope to be mostly follow mechanics of both universes, so if I have forgot something or you simply disagree please write." gemini://namno.duckdns.org/blog/2026-07-20.gmi | Jul 20 05:31 |
| techrights-news | The Hitchhikerβs Guide to the Dark Web and Beyond gemini://kolhaam.flounder.online/gemlog/2026-07-20_the_guide_to_the_web.gmi | Jul 20 05:32 |
| techrights-news | Techrights β Gemini Links 20/07/2026: Dungeon Meshi/Undertale Crossover, "The Hitchhikerβs Guide to the Dark Web and Beyond" β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Gemini_Links_20_07_2026_Dungeon_Meshi_Undertale_Crossover_The_H.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Gemini_Links_20_07_2026_Dungeon_Meshi_Undertale_Crossover_The_H.gmi β | Jul 20 05:36 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β Gemini Links 20/07/2026: Dungeon Meshi/Undertale Crossover, "The Hitchhikerβs Guide to the Dark Web and Beyond" | Jul 20 05:36 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β "Samsung Recently Projected a 19-fold Surge in Second-Quarter Operating Profit", Now There Are Mass Layoffs β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Samsung_Recently_Projected_a_19_fold_Surge_in_Second_Quarter_Op.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Samsung_Recently_Projected_a_19_fold_Surge_in_Second_Quarter_Op.gmi β | Jul 20 05:48 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β "Samsung Recently Projected a 19-fold Surge in Second-Quarter Operating Profit", Now There Are Mass Layoffs | Jul 20 05:48 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β Daniel Pocock in The Guardian This Morning β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Daniel_Pocock_in_The_Guardian_This_Morning.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Daniel_Pocock_in_The_Guardian_This_Morning.gmi β | Jul 20 05:54 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β Daniel Pocock in The Guardian This Morning | Jul 20 05:54 | |
| techrights-news | Aral Balkan hasn't posted at all since last year. We would rather not speculate as to why. https://ar.al/ | Jul 20 06:02 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ar.al | Aral Balkan | Jul 20 06:02 | |
| techrights-news | "...though two of the possibilities remain health and aftermath of censorship" | Jul 20 06:03 |
| techrights-news | "USA had no option except to peak after the Reagan administration cut the education budget by IIRC 60% and then ensured that it has been cut a little more each year since. Without education, there is no future, and that's what it was about. " | Jul 20 06:16 |
| techrights-news | "I recall even in 1985 I considered that it was highly probable that the Reagan administration was working more on behalf of Russia's goals against the US than for the US itself." | Jul 20 06:16 |
| techrights-news | "...By 1987 the junk being passed off as military equipment made it into deployment and it was clear that the goal was to skim government money out of the military in the form of contracts. Defense as it were was not on the table. That continues to this day with those M$ goggles and with heavy, flying junk like the F-35 (which I suspect is also M$ infected)" | Jul 20 06:18 |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Seven Years of COVID-19 β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Seven_Years_of_COVID_19.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Seven_Years_of_COVID_19.gmi β | Jul 20 06:33 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Seven Years of COVID-19 | Jul 20 06:33 | |
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| techrights-news | Techrights β Technology and Gadgets Got Obese, Just Like Their Users β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Technology_and_Gadgets_Got_Obese_Just_Like_Their_Users.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Technology_and_Gadgets_Got_Obese_Just_Like_Their_Users.gmi β | Jul 20 07:11 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β Technology and Gadgets Got Obese, Just Like Their Users | Jul 20 07:11 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β We Need Less Gadgets, More Humanity β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/We_Need_Less_Gadgets_More_Humanity.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/We_Need_Less_Gadgets_More_Humanity.gmi β | Jul 20 07:36 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β We Need Less Gadgets, More Humanity | Jul 20 07:36 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Slowing Down With Links to Produce More Articles β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Slowing_Down_With_Links_to_Produce_More_Articles.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Slowing_Down_With_Links_to_Produce_More_Articles.gmi β | Jul 20 07:58 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Slowing Down With Links to Produce More Articles | Jul 20 07:58 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β Whistleblowers Keep Flowing β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Whistleblowers_Keep_Flowing.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Whistleblowers_Keep_Flowing.gmi β | Jul 20 08:08 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β Whistleblowers Keep Flowing | Jul 20 08:08 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Microsoftβs Formats Are the Real Cancer Redmond Blamed on FOSS β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Microsoft_s_Formats_Are_the_Real_Cancer_Redmond_Blamed_on_FOSS.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Microsoft_s_Formats_Are_the_Real_Cancer_Redmond_Blamed_on_FOSS.gmi β | Jul 20 08:13 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Microsoftβs Formats Are the Real Cancer Redmond Blamed on FOSS | Jul 20 08:13 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Geniatech XPI-3576-CM5 brings 6-TOPS RK3576 performance with Raspberry Pi CM5 compatibility β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Geniatech_XPI_3576_CM5_brings_6_TOPS_RK3576_performance_with_Ra.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Geniatech_XPI_3576_CM5_brings_6_TOPS_RK3576_performance_with_Ra.gmi β | Jul 20 08:15 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Geniatech XPI-3576-CM5 brings 6-TOPS RK3576 performance with Raspberry Pi CM5 compatibility | Jul 20 08:15 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Planet KDE: Whoβs responsible for bug reports on old software versions? β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Planet_KDE_Who_s_responsible_for_bug_reports_on_old_software_ve.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Planet_KDE_Who_s_responsible_for_bug_reports_on_old_software_ve.gmi β | Jul 20 08:18 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Planet KDE: Whoβs responsible for bug reports on old software versions? | Jul 20 08:18 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Review: Smaller, community-oriented, open source solutions β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Review_Smaller_community_oriented_open_source_solutions.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Review_Smaller_community_oriented_open_source_solutions.gmi β | Jul 20 08:20 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Review: Smaller, community-oriented, open source solutions | Jul 20 08:20 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β In His Departure Post, Poul-Henning Kamp (phk) Explains Why Linus Torvalds is Full of "Hot Air" and Slop Bubbles β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/In_His_Departure_Post_Poul_Henning_Kamp_phk_Explains_Why_Linus_.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/In_His_Departure_Post_Poul_Henning_Kamp_phk_Explains_Why_Linus_.gmi β | Jul 20 08:21 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β In His Departure Post, Poul-Henning Kamp (phk) Explains Why Linus Torvalds is Full of "Hot Air" and Slop Bubbles | Jul 20 08:21 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Free and Open Source Software β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi β | Jul 20 08:23 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Free and Open Source Software | Jul 20 08:23 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): GNOME Adwaita Re-coloring Tool βRewaitaβ 1.1.4 added GDM Support β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/GNOME_Adwaita_Re_coloring_Tool_Rewaita_1_1_4_added_GDM_Support.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/GNOME_Adwaita_Re_coloring_Tool_Rewaita_1_1_4_added_GDM_Support.gmi β | Jul 20 08:25 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β GNOME Adwaita Re-coloring Tool βRewaitaβ 1.1.4 added GDM Support | Jul 20 08:25 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β Daniel Pocock is in Mainstream Media This Week β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Daniel_Pocock_is_in_Mainstream_Media_This_Week.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Daniel_Pocock_is_in_Mainstream_Media_This_Week.gmi β | Jul 20 08:31 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β Daniel Pocock is in Mainstream Media This Week | Jul 20 08:31 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Ubuntuβs desktop icons extension completes its GTK4 port β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Ubuntu_s_desktop_icons_extension_completes_its_GTK4_port.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Ubuntu_s_desktop_icons_extension_completes_its_GTK4_port.gmi β | Jul 20 08:36 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Ubuntuβs desktop icons extension completes its GTK4 port | Jul 20 08:36 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β When It Comes to Slop, Richard Stallman is Opposite of Linus Torvalds β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/When_It_Comes_to_Slop_Richard_Stallman_is_Opposite_of_Linus_Tor.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/When_It_Comes_to_Slop_Richard_Stallman_is_Opposite_of_Linus_Tor.gmi β | Jul 20 08:40 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β When It Comes to Slop, Richard Stallman is Opposite of Linus Torvalds | Jul 20 08:40 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Ditching Windows is the loudest feedback you can ever give Microsoft β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Ditching_Windows_is_the_loudest_feedback_you_can_ever_give_Micr.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Ditching_Windows_is_the_loudest_feedback_you_can_ever_give_Micr.gmi β | Jul 20 08:45 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Ditching Windows is the loudest feedback you can ever give Microsoft | Jul 20 08:45 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): A GNOME Calendar developer calls Linux Mint a "hostile downstream" for refusing to work with them β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/A_GNOME_Calendar_developer_calls_Linux_Mint_a_hostile_downstrea.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/A_GNOME_Calendar_developer_calls_Linux_Mint_a_hostile_downstrea.gmi β | Jul 20 08:46 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β A GNOME Calendar developer calls Linux Mint a "hostile downstream" for refusing to work with them | Jul 20 08:46 | |
| techrights-news | Evil Wonβt Exist Without Collaborators and Enablers https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/07/20/collaborators-and-enablers/ | Jul 20 08:48 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Β» Blog Archive Β» Evil Wonβt Exist Without Collaborators and Enablers | Jul 20 08:48 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β What a Difference Six Years Make... β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/What_a_Difference_Six_Years_Make.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/What_a_Difference_Six_Years_Make.gmi β | Jul 20 08:58 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β What a Difference Six Years Make... | Jul 20 08:58 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Still Improving the Sites β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Still_Improving_the_Sites.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Still_Improving_the_Sites.gmi β | Jul 20 09:03 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Still Improving the Sites | Jul 20 09:03 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): IPFire 2.29 Core Update 203 Firewall Distro Replaces Unbound with Knot Resolver β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/IPFire_2_29_Core_Update_203_Firewall_Distro_Replaces_Unbound_wi.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/IPFire_2_29_Core_Update_203_Firewall_Distro_Replaces_Unbound_wi.gmi β | Jul 20 10:10 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β IPFire 2.29 Core Update 203 Firewall Distro Replaces Unbound with Knot Resolver | Jul 20 10:10 | |
| *Disconnected (Connection reset by peer). | Jul 20 10:47 | |
| *Now talking on #boycottnovell-social | Jul 20 10:48 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Mozilla Firefox 153 ESR Is Now Available for Download, Hereβs Whatβs New β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Mozilla_Firefox_153_ESR_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_Here_s_Wh.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Mozilla_Firefox_153_ESR_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_Here_s_Wh.gmi β | Jul 20 11:50 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Mozilla Firefox 153 ESR Is Now Available for Download, Hereβs Whatβs New | Jul 20 11:50 | |
| techrights-news | "The Supreme Court justices are on summer recess, but a stack of copyright briefs will be waiting for them when they get back." β https://copyrightlately.com/bmg-vetter-cert-amicus-briefs/ | Source: CopyrightLately | Jul 20 12:55 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-copyrightlately.com | Studios, Labels and Scholars Say the Fifth Circuit Botched Vetter | Copyright Lately | Jul 20 12:55 | |
| techrights-news | "During the FIFA World Cup, law enforcement and private partners across multiple continents have seized or blocked well over a thousand pirate streaming domains" β https://torrentfreak.com/fifa-world-cup-triggers-a-global-anti-piracy-crackdown/ | Source: Torrent Freak | Jul 20 12:55 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FIFA World Cup Triggers a Global Anti-Piracy Crackdown * TorrentFreak | Jul 20 12:55 | |
| techrights-news | "IPv6 address planning is not fundamentally a resource allocation problem." β https://blog.apnic.net/2026/07/20/ipv6-address-planning-from-bit-conservation-to-elegant-alignment/ | Source: APNIC | Jul 20 12:56 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | IPv6 address planning: From βbit conservationβ to βelegant alignmentβ | APNIC Blog | Jul 20 12:56 | |
| techrights-news | "The network reiterated that the ICC, created by the 2002 Rome Statute" β https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/07/international-civil-liberties-coalition-defends-icc-amid-us-dismantling-efforts/ | Source: JURIST | Jul 20 12:57 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | International civil liberties coalition defends ICC amid US dismantling efforts - JURIST - News | Jul 20 12:57 | |
| techrights-news | "In theory the Rust coreutils aim for 100% compatibility with GNU Coreutils and anything to the contrary is a bug." β https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/Ubuntu2604BuildEssentialAndUutils | Source: University of Toronto | Jul 20 12:57 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser | Jul 20 12:58 | |
| techrights-news | "The United States currently has no political movement adequate to that role." β https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/in-defense-of-liberal-conservatism | Source: Mike Brock | Jul 20 12:58 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | In Defense of (Liberal) Conservatism - by Mike Brock | Jul 20 12:58 | |
| techrights-news | "Apple was last valued at $4.88-trillion as its shares held steady, while Nvidia was roughly at $4.86-trillion" β https://techcentral.co.za/apple-knocks-nvidia-off-its-perch/283896/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa) | Jul 20 12:58 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | Apple knocks Nvidia off its perch | Jul 20 12:58 | |
| techrights-news | "Forest department flags 23 Google Maps listings inside reserve forests in Kozhikode as misleading" β https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/geo-tagging-of-forest-locations-raises-concerns-over-trespassing/article71241685.ece | Source: The Hindu | Jul 20 12:59 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thehindu.com | Geo-tagging of Stateβs forest locations opens the doors for trespassers - The Hindu | Jul 20 12:59 | |
| techrights-news | re https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/07/20/collaborators-and-enablers/ c.f. https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=yuppie-nuremberg+defense | Jul 20 12:59 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.urbandictionary.com | Urban Dictionary: yuppie-nuremberg defense | Jul 20 12:59 | |
| techrights-news | "Signalbox plots every train moving across Britain in real time (or close to it)" β https://boingboing.net/2026/07/16/live-map-of-britains-trains.html | Source: BoingBoing | Jul 20 12:59 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boingboing.net | Live map of Britain's trains - Boing Boing | Jul 20 12:59 | |
| techrights-news | "We come at this from different directions" β https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/crypto-corruption-trump-clarity-act-1235595388/ | Source: Rolling Stone | Jul 20 12:59 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Congress Must Stop Enabling Trump's Crypto Corruption | Jul 20 12:59 | |
| techrights-news | "But convenientlyβ¦ I happened to have such a cable in my bag." β https://danq.me/2026/07/19/you-saved-my-life/ | Source: Dan Q | Jul 20 13:00 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danq.me | βYou saved my life!β (or: how my kids briefly thought I was a superhero) β Dan Q | Jul 20 13:00 | |
| techrights-news | "According to AT5, helmets are increasingly common among cyclists in Amsterdam." β https://nltimes.nl/2026/07/19/helmet-use-rising-among-dutch-cyclists-driven-older-riders-e-bike-users | Source: NL Times | Jul 20 13:00 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nltimes.nl | Helmet use is rising among Dutch cyclists, driven by older riders and e-bike users | NL Times | Jul 20 13:00 | |
| techrights-news | "Of the 335,497 known flowering plant species included in the analysis, 9,945 qualified as EDGE species" β https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-studying-earths-flowering-plants-issue-a-stark-warning-to-humanity | Source: Science Alert | Jul 20 13:00 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Studying Earth's Flowering Plants Issue a Stark Warning to Humanity : ScienceAlert | Jul 20 13:00 | |
| techrights-news | "It is well known that the AMOC is a big player in the world's climate system, and that it is slowing down" β https://www.sciencealert.com/a-major-ocean-current-is-weakening-scientists-say-the-effects-may-reach-california | Source: Science Alert | Jul 20 13:01 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Major Ocean Current Is On The Verge of Collapse. Scientists Say The Effects May Reach California : ScienceAlert | Jul 20 13:01 | |
| techrights-news | "This acidic mixture attacks concrete, and the hydrogen peroxide causes steel to rust faster" β https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/climate-activists-microsoft-ai-data-center-acid-balloons | Source: Futurism | Jul 20 13:01 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Climate Activists Pelt Microsoft Data Center With Balloons Full of Acid | Jul 20 13:01 | |
| techrights-news | "Then on Restoration of Independence Day (TaasiseseisvumispΓ€ev) itself on Thursday, August 20, events start with the flag-raising ceremony in the Governor's Garden on Toompea." β https://news.err.ee/1610080936/35th-anniversary-of-restoration-of-estonian-independence-to-see-extensive-events | Source: Eesti RahvusringhÀÀling | Jul 20 13:02 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.err.ee | 35th anniversary of restoration of Estonian independence to see extensive events | News | ERR | Jul 20 13:02 | |
| techrights-news | "GPS jamming is also a common occurrence in Ukrainian airspace. This means that drone operators could potentially get lost on their way to their targets" β https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/drones/russian-drones-spotted-using-screwed-on-magnetic-compasses-as-navigation-aids-the-on-board-camera-can-occasionally-tilt-down-to-check-bearings-if-satellite-comms-are-lost | Source: Tom's Hardware | Jul 20 13:02 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Russian drones spotted using screwed-on magnetic compasses as navigation aids β the on-board camera can occasionally tilt down to check bearings if satellite comms are lost | Tom's Hardware | Jul 20 13:02 | |
| techrights-news | "America is becoming increasingly oligarchic." β https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/against-oligarchy-part-i-progressive | Source: Paul Krugman | Jul 20 13:02 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | Against Oligarchy, Part I: Progressive Taxation | Jul 20 13:02 | |
| techrights-news | "This will be a handy change β less apps to maintain on some of my machines." β https://initialcharge.net/2026/07/connect-built-into-screens/ | Source: Mike Rockwell | Jul 20 13:03 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://initialcharge.net/2026/07/connect-built-into-screens/ ) | Jul 20 13:03 | |
| techrights-news | "The entire financial system is a surveillance hellscape." β https://nbtv.substack.com/p/most-of-you-wont-need-this-a-few | Source: Ludlow Institute | Jul 20 13:03 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nbtv.substack.com | Most of you wonβt need this. A few of you might need it badly. | Jul 20 13:03 | |
| techrights-news | "Those who cut down Flock surveillance devices are regarded as folk heroes" β https://futurism.com/future-society/flock-surveillance-backlash-audio-distress-screaming-police | Source: Futurism | Jul 20 13:03 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | In Light of Overwhelming Backlash, Flock Cancels Creepy Audio Surveillance Feature | Jul 20 13:03 | |
| techrights-news | "Itβs safe to say that Meta executives were furious after Wired published its investigation." β https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/meta-exec-describes-facial-recognition-feature | Source: Futurism | Jul 20 13:04 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Top Meta Exec Describes Controversial Facial Recognition Feature in Detail After the Company Claimed It Didnβt Exist | Jul 20 13:04 | |
| techrights-news | "Here is the breakdown of how it works." β https://sec.okta.com/articles/2026/06/openssl-hollowbtye-a-dos-hiding-in-11-bytes/ | | Jul 20 13:07 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sec.okta.com | OpenSSL HollowByte: A DoS Hiding in 11 Bytes | Okta Security | Jul 20 13:07 | |
| techrights-news | "The Tates are being held in federal detention following their arrest on Saturday." β https://www.independent.co.uk/news/miami-influencer-united-kingdom-romania-england-b3017888.html | Source: The Independent UK | Jul 20 13:07 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.independent.co.uk | Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate expected in Miami court | The Independent | Jul 20 13:07 | |
| techrights-news | Social Control Media β https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/19/opinion/ai-attention-social-media-attachment.html | Source: New York Times | Jul 20 13:08 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/19/opinion/ai-attention-social-media-attachment.html ) | Jul 20 13:08 | |
| techrights-news | "I am a skeptic of the utility of LLM in software development." β https://www.softwaremaxims.com/blog/reviewing-ai-code | Source: Thomas Depierre | Jul 20 13:08 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.softwaremaxims.com | Reviewing AI Code Is Not A Viable Argument | Musings about software | Jul 20 13:08 | |
| techrights-news | "Many of these companies are unimaginably deep in the red when it comes to βAIβ" β https://www.osnews.com/story/145548/follow-the-money-especially-in-open-source/ | Source: OS News | Jul 20 13:08 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Follow the money, especially in open source β OSnews | Jul 20 13:08 | |
| techrights-news | "But letβs double check those numbers." β https://www.dgriffinjones.com/extraordinary/electrek.html | Source: D Griffin Jones | Jul 20 13:09 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dgriffinjones.com | Shaming Electrek On Their AI Bullshit | D. Griffin Jones | Jul 20 13:09 | |
| techrights-news | "A one day task turned into a two day task because I'm not buying $7 SD cards for $45, out of principle." β https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/07/sd/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski | Jul 20 13:09 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/07/sd/ ) | Jul 20 13:09 | |
| techrights-news | "Prompt injections" β https://www.wired.com/story/prompt-injection-attacks-are-thwarting-ai-hacking-agents/ | Source: Wired | Jul 20 13:10 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Prompt Injection Attacks Are Thwarting AI Hacking Agents | WIRED | Jul 20 13:10 | |
| techrights-news | "Prices for memory chips have skyrocketed in recent months" β https://www.semafor.com/article/07/19/2026/ai-memory-shortage-puts-pressure-on-governments-to-act | Source: Semafor Inc | Jul 20 13:10 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AI memory shortage puts pressure on governments to act | Semafor | Jul 20 13:10 | |
| techrights-news | "It may seem odd for the guy who created Hinge to disparage algorithmic feeds and swiping" β https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/14/the-founder-of-hinge-raised-18m-to-build-a-new-ai-dating-service-overtone/ | Source: TechCrunch | Jul 20 13:10 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The founder of Hinge raised $18M to build a new AI dating service, Overtone | TechCrunch | Jul 20 13:10 | |
| techrights-news | "not a dating app" β https://futurism.com/future-society/ai-mcleod-ceo-online-dating-overtone-app | Source: Futurism | Jul 20 13:11 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI-Pilled Tech CEO Convinced He Has the Perfect Solution for Online Dating, Announces Harebrained App Idea | Jul 20 13:11 | |
| techrights-news | "Artificial intelligence is no longer merely a science-fiction scenario β it is reshaping how we work" β https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2990445/things-could-drift-toward-black-mirror-lithuania-s-ai-pioneer-on-digital-twins | Source: LRT | Jul 20 13:11 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | βThings could drift toward Black Mirrorβ: Lithuaniaβs AI pioneer on digital twins - LRT | Jul 20 13:11 | |
| techrights-news | EPO Series: "A Tale of Two AntΓ³nios" - Good news. Part 29 is finally on the way. Please note that there are two video clips associated with this part which will be sent by separate mails. In other words: a total of three "Chunks" relating to this part. | Jul 20 13:15 |
| techrights-news | Danish MEP Karin Melchior has read techrights for a long time and even talked to us a few times. | Jul 20 13:17 |
| techrights-news | "We have been following issues with Hikvision cameras for a long, long time." β https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33164 | Source: SANS | Jul 20 13:26 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Scans for Hikvision Intelligent Security API - SANS ISC | Jul 20 13:26 | |
| techrights-news | "Finland is Preparing to Hide an Entire City Underground" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/07/19/034232 unfortunately there is more than just the one city in Finland ... | Jul 20 13:27 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Finland is Preparing to Hide an Entire City Underground - SoylentNews | Jul 20 13:27 | |
| techrights-news | "In a new paper published in Behavioral Sciences" β https://www.sciencealert.com/modern-life-may-be-pushing-human-minds-beyond-their-limits-reflecting-an-evolutionary-mismatch | Source: Science Alert | Jul 20 13:28 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-It's Not Just You: Scientists Say Modern Life Is Pushing The Human Mind Beyond Its Limits : ScienceAlert | Jul 20 13:28 | |
| techrights-news | "The researchers identified the six most common mutant KRAS (mKRAS) variations in PDAC tumors" β https://www.the-scientist.com/a-pancreatic-cancer-vaccine-shows-promise-in-a-phase-1-clinical-trial-74762 | Source: LabX Media Group | Jul 20 13:28 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.the-scientist.com | A Pancreatic Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise in a Phase 1 Clinical Trial | The Scientist | Jul 20 13:28 | |
| techrights-news | "So I bought the cheapest desktop video projector I could find ($30)" β https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/07/the-eye-of-pizza-is-no-longer-upon-you/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski | Jul 20 13:32 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/07/the-eye-of-pizza-is-no-longer-upon-you/ ) | Jul 20 13:32 | |
| techrights-news | iophk: Linus should have followed that advice, but in revers. He should take is trademark and walk, leaving the M$ LF out in the cold. He'd have no trouble raising money if he were to ask the public, if that is a concern. https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/07/17/151212 | Jul 20 13:33 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Linus Torvalds Puts His Foot Down, Tells Anti-AI Programmers To 'Fork It' - and Then This Happened - SoylentNews | Jul 20 13:33 | |
| techrights-news | "First released in July of 1976" β https://hackaday.com/2026/07/19/remembering-the-zilog-z80-as-it-turns-fifty-years-old/ | Source: Hackaday | Jul 20 13:33 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Remembering The Zilog Z80 As It Turns Fifty Years Old | Hackaday | Jul 20 13:33 | |
| techrights-news | "With Linus' employer, the Linux Foundation, spending less than 3% (and decreasing) of the Linux Foundation budget on Linux [techrights.org], and with him having been previously both cancelled and sent of for unneeded psychological treatment" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/07/17/151212#1448664 | Jul 20 13:34 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Linus Torvalds Puts His Foot Down, Tells Anti-AI Programmers To 'Fork It' - and Then This Happened - SoylentNews | Jul 20 13:34 | |
| techrights-news | "and with him having been moved out of the way of these people and let back on more or less as a mascot, he is acutely aware of what he can and cannot say [goodreads.com], especially in regards to allowing AI slop into the kernel." | Jul 20 13:34 |
| techrights-news | "Anyway, a large chunk of the funding the Linux Foundation, Linus Torvaldβs employer, receives is coming from increasingly desperate companies frantically trying to convince a populace deeply skeptical and often downright hostile towards βAIβ [futurism.com] to spend money on βAIβ before the bubble bursts." https://www.osnews.com/story/145548/follow-the-money-especially-in-open-source/ | Jul 20 13:35 |
| techrights-news | "So, yes, peddling slop actually is a growing part of the LF business model now, if you follow the money." https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/07/17/151212#1448664 | Jul 20 13:35 |
| techrights-news | "The Z80 powered many retro favorites like the ZX Spectrum, TRS-80, MSX, Game Boy, Master System, Pac-Man arcade" β https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/zilog-z80-turns-50-as-open-source-replacement-heads-for-drop-in-dip40-silicon | Source: Tom's Hardware | Jul 20 13:35 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Zilog Z80 turns 50 as an open-source replacement heads to drop-in DIP40 silicon β iconic 8-bit CPU launched in July 1976 and was discontinued in 2024 | Tom's Hardware | Jul 20 13:35 | |
| techrights-news | "This isnβt a problem at the moment as there is more than enough demand to go around for incumbent memory" β https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/policy/memory-chip-boss-admits-ram-prices-are-abnormally-high-sk-group-chairman-considering-building-a-semiconductor-plant-in-the-us-to-expand-supply-calm-chipflation | Source: Tom's Hardware | Jul 20 13:36 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Memory chip boss admits RAM prices are 'abnormally high' β SK Group chairman considering building a semiconductor plant in the US to expand supply, calm βchipflationβ | Tom's Hardware | Jul 20 13:36 | |
| techrights-news | "Well, I stand by my AI scepticism. I'll leave it to others to do the hard work (lose their shirts, make a pig's ear of things) and I'll eat my popcorn." | Jul 20 13:36 |
| techrights-news | "It's time to replace Linux. It's time for a microkernel architecture with a Linux personality layer on top. Start from scratch without the cruft." | Jul 20 13:37 |
| techrights-news | "Goodbye, and thanks for all the Bikesheds! - Please make my predictions come out wrong [acm.org] is somehow related, as Poul-Henning Kamp (phk), a long time FreeBSD developer, does write about LLM and the FOSS future." https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/07/17/151212#1448664 | Jul 20 13:37 |
| techrights-news | phk is right http://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/In_His_Departure_Post_Poul_Henning_Kamp_phk_Explains_Why_Linus_.shtml | Jul 20 13:38 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β In His Departure Post, Poul-Henning Kamp (phk) Explains Why Linus Torvalds is Full of "Hot Air" and Slop Bubbles | Jul 20 13:38 | |
| techrights-news | "Thanks for that link. I have now discovered many interesting articles to read." | Jul 20 13:39 |
| techrights-news | "You're welcome. I am glad you like it and that you found some more interesting content on https://queue.acm.org/. [acm.org] Kode Vicious who is also mention in the article, is written from George V. Neville-Neil, who is also long time FreeBSD developer. If you like his writings as well, then it is just a matter of time until you find your path to the Free Beautifully Source Distribution. π" | Jul 20 13:39 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://queue.acm.org/ ) | Jul 20 13:39 | |
| techrights-news | "Slop generators inflict an unreasonable burden in causing the spending time, wasting it really, on sorting slop from actual content. Slopsters consider it an externality but it has real world costs so the slop should be labelled properly or just banned." | Jul 20 13:42 |
| techrights-news | "That is because the time wasted on sorting the slop and other chaff out is valuable as it is a thought-intensive process and that is capability is quite finite. Thus efforts should instead be focused on real content, and the only way to do that is a ban on slop or, to get it at the source, slop generators and the proprietors of slop generators. | Jul 20 13:42 |
| techrights-news | "Letβs say you had to select which higher education (depending on where you live in the world, sometimes known as college, university, or tertiary education) you would attend" β https://gregoryhammond.ca/blog/what-if-different-college/ | Source: Gregory Hammond | Jul 20 13:43 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gregoryhammond.ca | Why I Would Choose a Different Higher Education If I Were Graduating from Secondary School Today - Gregory Hammond | Jul 20 13:43 | |
| techrights-news | "I studied βautomation and roboticsβ at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at the BiaΕystok University of Technology. And specialised in the βInformation Systemsβ: [...]" β https://marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl/2026/07/19/half-my-life-ago/ | Source: Marcin Juszkiewicz | Jul 20 13:43 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl | Half my lifeΒ ago β Marcin Juszkiewicz | Jul 20 13:43 | |
| techrights-news | "To understand the nature of that bottleneck, observe how the grade-school algorithm handles growth" β https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/mathematicians-still-dont-know-the-fastest-way-to-multiply-numbers/ | Source: Scientific American | Jul 20 13:44 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.scientificamerican.com | Mathematicians still donβt know the fastest way to multiply numbers | Scientific American | Jul 20 13:44 | |
| techrights-news | "We will assume that the reader is an undergraduate student in CS (i.e., the reader knows basics of discrete mathematics, linear algebra, and algorithm design)." β https://blog.computationalcomplexity.org/2026/07/bipartite-perfect-matching-in.html | Source: Computational Complexity | Jul 20 13:44 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.computationalcomplexity.org | Computational Complexity: Bipartite Perfect Matching in Deterministic NC | Jul 20 13:44 | |
| techrights-news | "has a solution. The traditional name for these numbers is βquadratic residuesβ but we can just say βsquaresβ if the context is clear. So, for example, the numbers 1, 2, and 4 are squares mod 7, and the numbers 3, 5, and 6 are not." β https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/07/19/sum-of-low-squares/ | Source: John D Cook | Jul 20 13:44 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | Sum of low squares | Jul 20 13:44 | |
| techrights-news | "For centuries, the people invoking mind, soul, purpose, or God in explanations often were trying to stop the inquiry." β https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-moon-does-not-prove-physicalism | Source: Mike Brock | Jul 20 13:45 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | The Moon Does Not Prove Physicalism - by Mike Brock | Jul 20 13:45 | |
| techrights-news | "Also, LLMs fuck with your head [softwarecrisis.dev] in precise, exact ways that make you think they're not fuckin with you. How has Torvalds fallen into this trap? People who haven't escaped cults have a harder time seeing it, I guess." https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/07/17/151212#1448664 | Jul 20 13:47 |
| techrights-news | "But hereβs the catch: Portuguese is home" β https://afranca.com.br/between-two-languages/ | Source: Andre Franca | Jul 20 13:49 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-afranca.com.br | Between Two Languages | Andre Franca | Jul 20 13:49 | |
| techrights-news | "Time to think gives you time to think" β https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2026/experiments-with-media/ | Source: Baldur Bjarnason | Jul 20 13:50 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.baldurbjarnason.com | Experiments with media (or, iterating towards a podcast, maybe?) | Jul 20 13:50 | |
| techrights-news | "What I mean is that a person exclusively becomes convinced of their own accord." β https://blog.toast.cafe/convincing | Source: ChloΓ© Vulquin | Jul 20 13:50 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.toast.cafe | Convincing | Jul 20 13:50 | |
| techrights-news | "The human kind is a quality, like empathy, anger, or contentment." β https://doc.searls.com/2026/07/18/intelliday/ | Source: Doc Searls | Jul 20 13:51 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-doc.searls.com | Intelliday β Doc Searls Weblog | Jul 20 13:51 | |
| techrights-news | "On a basic-training chapel pew, proof, and the kind of comfort that arrives when the body is least free" β https://lospino.so/blog/sunday-field-notes/the-pew-does-not-argue-back/ | Source: Josh Lospinoso | Jul 20 13:51 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lospino.so | The Pew Does Not Argue Back | Josh Lospinoso | Jul 20 13:51 | |
| techrights-news | "As the ball bounced off the sidewalk and into traffic" β https://sals.place/blog/so-long-ball/ | Source: Sal | Jul 20 13:51 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sals.place | So long, ball! | Jul 20 13:51 | |
| techrights-news | "I wonder how many minds would be changed if you took existing ideas and gave them more effective names." β https://notes.zachmanson.com/nomenclature/ | Source: Zach Manson | Jul 20 13:52 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-notes.zachmanson.com | notes: nomenclature | Jul 20 13:52 | |
| techrights-news | "I've been keeping at least two or three fish tanks going for about six years, and found myself with some losses this spring that made me cool on the hobby for a bit." β https://smallcypress.bearblog.dev/fishkeepingpost/ | Source: Small Cypress | Jul 20 13:53 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-smallcypress.bearblog.dev | a fishkeeping post (mostly) β small cypress | Jul 20 13:53 | |
| techrights-news | "What Fish is trying to save isnβt just military history." β https://www.reformer.com/news/state/if-we-don-t-write-it-down-it-disappears-independent-historian-gathers-vermont-veterans-stories/article_40ff5dca-eedb-45b7-9706-76edc9ec0066.html | Source: Brattleboro Reformer, Vermont | Jul 20 13:53 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-'If we donβt write it down, it disappears' Independent historian gathers Vermont veteransβ stories, securing them before they are lost to history | State | reformer.com | Jul 20 13:53 | |
| techrights-news | "Today I drew a map that highlights the locations that are more than 7.5 degrees from the central longitude of their time zone." β https://nathangrigg.com/2026/07/us-time-zone-alignment/ | Source: Nathan Grigg | Jul 20 13:54 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nathangrigg.com | Misaligned Time Zones | Jul 20 13:54 | |
| techrights-news | "This form of email has a clearer heritage, to Ray Tomlinson, who came up with the core idea that addresses could identify both a user and a host" β https://computer.rip/2026-07-19-email-encryption.html | Source: J B Crawford | Jul 20 13:54 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-computer.rip | email encryption | Jul 20 13:54 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β Links 20/07/2026: Notes on E-mail Encryption, Torvalds and His Employer Paid a Lot to Promote Slop (Pyramid Scheme) β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Links_20_07_2026_Notes_on_E_mail_Encryption_Torvalds_and_His_Em.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Links_20_07_2026_Notes_on_E_mail_Encryption_Torvalds_and_His_Em.gmi β | Jul 20 13:59 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β Links 20/07/2026: Notes on E-mail Encryption, Torvalds and His Employer Paid a Lot to Promote Slop (Pyramid Scheme) | Jul 20 13:59 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Rust and Slop Ruining GNU/Linux β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Rust_and_Slop_Ruining_GNU_Linux.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Rust_and_Slop_Ruining_GNU_Linux.gmi β | Jul 20 13:59 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Rust and Slop Ruining GNU/Linux | Jul 20 13:59 | |
| techrights-news | Coming soon https://techrights.org/search/query?search=Search&query1=Melchior&set1=any | Jul 20 14:06 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β Search | Jul 20 14:06 | |
| techrights-news | "almost no progress" => https://system76.com/blog/post/say-hello-to-lemur-pro-2026 iophk: finally, just think what a lower specced system could do with that amount of battery | Jul 20 14:12 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-18-hour battery? Panther Lake chip? 100% faster gaming graphics? Say hello to Lemur Pro - System76 Blog | Jul 20 14:12 | |
| techrights-news | "A President's Moral Collapse | Andre Franca" https://afranca.com.br/a-presidents-moral-collapse/ | Jul 20 14:15 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-afranca.com.br | A President's Moral Collapse | Andre Franca | Jul 20 14:15 | |
| techrights-news | "The Kingdom of Property - by Mike Brock" https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-kingdom-of-property | Jul 20 14:15 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | The Kingdom of Property - by Mike Brock | Jul 20 14:15 | |
| techrights-news | "Donald Trump Booed At World Cup Final: Second Time Fans Have Jeered Him At A Major Sporting Event In A Year | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/donald-trump-booed-world-cup-final-1809422 | Jul 20 14:15 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Donald Trump Booed at World Cup Final: Second Time Fans Have Jeered Him at a Major Sporting Event in a Year | IBTimes UK | Jul 20 14:15 | |
| techrights-news | "Even Donald Trump Couldnβt Ruin the World Cup" https://jacobin.com/2026/07/trump-infantino-world-cup-football | Jul 20 14:15 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Even Donald Trump Couldnβt Ruin the World Cup | Jul 20 14:15 | |
| techrights-news | "How the Michigan Senate primary became a battle for Democratsβ soul | Vox" https://www.vox.com/podcasts/496052/abdul-el-sayed-electability-michigan | Jul 20 14:15 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How the Michigan Senate primary became a battle for Democratsβ soul | Vox | Jul 20 14:15 | |
| techrights-news | "Mike Cox ends his campaign for Michigan governor" https://www.michigandaily.com/news/government/mike-cox-ends-his-campaign-for-michigan-governor/ | Jul 20 14:16 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michigandaily.com | Mike Cox ends his campaign for Michigan governor | Jul 20 14:16 | |
| techrights-news | "Progressives rally for Abdul El-Sayed: 4 takeaways from Bernie Sanders, AOC - Bridge Michigan" https://bridgemi.com/michigan-government/progressives-rally-for-abdul-el-sayed-4-takeaways-from-bernie-sanders-aoc/ | Jul 20 14:16 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | Progressives rally for Abdul El-Sayed: 4 takeaways from Bernie Sanders, AOC - Bridge Michigan | Jul 20 14:16 | |
| techrights-news | "Trump Booed at World Cup Final" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-booed-world-cup-final-2026-1235595418/ | Jul 20 14:16 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Trump Booed at World Cup Final | Jul 20 14:16 | |
| techrights-news | "President Donald Trump Met With Boos at FIFA World Cup Final" https://www.tmz.com/2026/07/19/donald-trump-booed-world-cup-final/ | Jul 20 14:16 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tmz.com | President Donald Trump Met With Boos at FIFA World Cup Final | Jul 20 14:16 | |
| techrights-news | "The device combines a single-core 32-bit RISC-V processor running at up to 240MHz with 384KB of SRAM and 4MB of flash storage." β https://linuxgizmos.com/m5stack-broadens-embedded-lineup-with-wireless-industrial-and-handheld-devices/ | Source: Linux Gizmos | Jul 20 14:17 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/m5stack-broadens-embedded-lineup-with-wireless-industrial-and-handheld-devices/ ) | Jul 20 14:17 | |
| techrights-news | "Distributed Java systems that load remote code are vulnerable to supply chain compromise: an attacker can replace a legitimate JAR with one containing malicious bytecode" β https://blog.frankel.ch/security-baked-into-jvm/2/ | Source: Nicolas FrΓ€nkel | Jul 20 14:17 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.frankel.ch | Security Baked Into the JVM: the Safe Codebase Audit Pipeline | Jul 20 14:17 | |
| techrights-news | "But while we were laughing, Perl kept running the [Internet]." β https://medium.com/@harishsingh8529/perl-was-a-meme-now-its-powering-critical-legacy-systems-e36c68026ebf | Source: Medium | Jul 20 14:18 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://medium.com/@harishsingh8529/perl-was-a-meme-now-its-powering-critical-legacy-systems-e36c68026ebf ) | Jul 20 14:18 | |
| techrights-news | [Old] "It is sometimes credited with bringing regular expressions and other forms of text processing to the masses." β https://cs.lmu.edu/~ray/notes/introperl/ | Source: Loyola Marymount University | Jul 20 14:18 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cs.lmu.edu | introperl | Jul 20 14:18 | |
| techrights-news | [Old] "Perl is a general purpose, high level interpreted and dynamic programming language. Perl supports both the procedural and Object-Oriented programming." β https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/perl/perl-programming-language/ | Source: Geeks For Geeks | Jul 20 14:18 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.geeksforgeeks.org | Perl Programming Language - GeeksforGeeks | Jul 20 14:18 | |
| techrights-news | "Review git patches from email inside Thunderbird" β https://mccd.space/git/thunderbird-patch-review/file/README.html.html | | Jul 20 14:19 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mccd.space | README.html - thunderbird-patch-review - Simple email patch review tool for Thunderbird | Jul 20 14:19 | |
| techrights-news | "using enum for bitflags is poor, but itβs what weβre likely to end up with." β https://www.elbeno.com/blog/?p=1836 | | Jul 20 14:19 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.elbeno.com | A better bitset for enum flags β Why is a raven like a writing desk? | Jul 20 14:19 | |
| techrights-news | "Iβd like to point out one cool thing that some Lisp compilers, like SBCL, do. SBCL compiles functions and expressions directly to assembly." β https://chrisdone.com/posts/lisp-compilers/ | Source: Chris Done | Jul 20 14:19 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chrisdone.com | Lisp compilers that compile directly to assembly | Jul 20 14:19 | |
| techrights-news | "donβt need no stinkinβ git cloud." β https://sals.place/blog/switched-to-wrangler/ | Source: Sal | Jul 20 14:20 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sals.place | And switched again, now deploying with wrangler | Jul 20 14:20 | |
| techrights-news | "This version of BASIC is based on KidBASIC, which was aimed at the educational market." β https://hackaday.com/2026/07/19/qt6-brings-basic-to-the-web-browser-or-your-computer/ | Source: Hackaday | Jul 20 14:20 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-QT6 Brings BASIC To The Web Browser, Or Your Computer | Hackaday | Jul 20 14:20 | |
| techrights-news | "In many waysβno, actually, in every wayβHardcore IndieWeb mirrors the very same web publishing practices that were used in the 90s when the web was brand new" β https://www.neatnik.net/hardcore-indieweb | Source: Adam Newbold | Jul 20 14:21 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.neatnik.net | Hardcore IndieWeb: Run your own website 100% independently for only $0.01/day | Jul 20 14:21 | |
| techrights-news | "Yesterday I have pulled the plug on Wordpress and moved to Ghost." β https://pawel.orzech.me/2026/07/19/i-moved-my-blog/ | Source: PaweΕ Orzech | Jul 20 14:22 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pawel.orzech.me | I moved my blog | Jul 20 14:22 | |
| techrights-news | "There's a new WordPress exploit out there but I will show you how I vaccinated myself against it 6+ years ago: [..." β https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/07/wp-pro-tips/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski | Jul 20 14:22 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/07/wp-pro-tips/ ) | Jul 20 14:22 | |
| techrights-news | "Here is a summary of my current understanding and intuition about SQLite." β https://blakewatson.com/journal/the-slap-stack-is-the-last-server-stack-youll-ever-need/ | Source: Blake Watson | Jul 20 14:22 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blakewatson.com - The SLAP stack is the last server stack you'll ever need | Jul 20 14:22 | |
| techrights-news | "This hypothetical becomes concrete due to the existence of discrete-release OSs, like Ubuntu, Debian, openSUSE Leap, and Linux Mint." β https://pointieststick.com/2026/07/19/whos-responsible-for-bug-reports-on-old-software-versions/ | Source: Nate Graham | Jul 20 14:23 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pointieststick.com | Whoβs responsible for bug reports on old software versions? β Adventures in Linux and KDE | Jul 20 14:23 | |
| techrights-news | "In this ~22-minute video I explain how Emacs performs completion in a buffer." β https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-07-19-emacs-completion-at-point-functions/ | Source: Protesilaos Stavrou | Jul 20 14:23 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Emacs: Completion in the buffer with completion-at-point-functions | Protesilaos | Jul 20 14:23 | |
| techrights-news | "Samsung makes great hardware and then ruins the experience with software." β https://afranca.com.br/disappointment-with-samsung/ | Source: Andre Franca | Jul 20 14:24 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-afranca.com.br | Disappointment with Samsung | Andre Franca | Jul 20 14:24 | |
| techrights-news | "Long story short, though, heβs flagging recycled laptop components as both good value for money and a fun rabbit hole to go down researching parts." β https://hackaday.com/2026/07/19/recycling-laptops-and-imacs-makes-pc-building-fun-and-affordable-again/ | Source: Hackaday | Jul 20 14:24 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Recycling Laptops And IMacs Makes PC Building Fun And Affordable Again | Hackaday | Jul 20 14:24 | |
| techrights-news | "A major complication with extrusion in FDM printers is that the flow rate has to fit the printing speed." β https://hackaday.com/2026/07/19/automated-pressure-advance-using-a-bed-leveling-sensor/ | Source: Hackaday | Jul 20 14:24 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Automated Pressure Advance Using A Bed-Leveling Sensor | Hackaday | Jul 20 14:24 | |
| techrights-news | "He also noted that this effort is supported by the NLNet Foundaton (as noted in an earlier article)." β https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260719093851 | Source: Undeadly | Jul 20 14:25 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-undeadly.org | WPA3 support coming to OpenBSD | Jul 20 14:25 | |
| techrights-news | "[...] For our Opinion Poll this week we respond to Linus Torvalds suggesting people who do not like LLM tools can fork the kernel." β https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20260720 | Source: Distro Watch | Jul 20 14:26 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: Put the fun back into computing. Use Linux, BSD. | Jul 20 14:26 | |
| techrights-news | "If someone gives you a Nim position where all the piles contain beans, you can say ahead of time how long the game might last." β https://blog.plover.com/2026/07/19/#02-wellfoundedness | Source: Mark-Jason Dominus | Jul 20 14:27 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.plover.com | The Universe of Discourse : The road to epsilon-zero: Nim always ends, even with infinite ordinals | Jul 20 14:27 | |
| techrights-news | "" β https://avi-loeb.medium.com/how-will-the-soccer-worlds-cup-look-like-once-humans-settle-on-mars-1032b8c21c3d | Source: Avi Loeb | Jul 20 14:27 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-avi-loeb.medium.com | Medium | Jul 20 14:27 | |
| techrights-news | "In that case, the local Martian population could hold their local soccer matches. Even though these Martians originated from Earth, their physiology may evolve as a result of the surface gravity being 38% of Earthβs value." | Jul 20 14:27 |
| techrights-news | "Suppose you want to search for a list of words." β https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/07/19/fitting-a-regex/ | Source: John D Cook | Jul 20 14:28 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | Fitting a regular expression to a list of words | Jul 20 14:28 | |
| techrights-news | "I mentioned recently that we'd moved a very popular data set from our main web server to a new one that only handled that data set." β https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/SurpriseChangesAreASignal | Source: University of Toronto | Jul 20 14:29 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser | Jul 20 14:29 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): We were in the better place before. Before they forced their LLM slop fantasies on us. β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/We_were_in_the_better_place_before_Before_they_forced_their_LLM.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/We_were_in_the_better_place_before_Before_they_forced_their_LLM.gmi β | Jul 20 14:45 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β We were in the better place before. Before they forced their LLM slop fantasies on us. | Jul 20 14:45 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Daniel Pocock Combats "Codes of Conduct Phenomena" β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Daniel_Pocock_Combats_Codes_of_Conduct_Phenomena.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Daniel_Pocock_Combats_Codes_of_Conduct_Phenomena.gmi β | Jul 20 15:02 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Daniel Pocock Combats "Codes of Conduct Phenomena" | Jul 20 15:02 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): NetworkManager 1.58 Officially Released with New Features and Improvements β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/NetworkManager_1_58_Officially_Released_with_New_Features_and_I.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/NetworkManager_1_58_Officially_Released_with_New_Features_and_I.gmi β | Jul 20 15:07 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β NetworkManager 1.58 Officially Released with New Features and Improvements | Jul 20 15:07 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β Karen Melchior Fought the Good Fight β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Karen_Melchior_Fought_the_Good_Fight.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Karen_Melchior_Fought_the_Good_Fight.gmi β | Jul 20 15:14 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β Karen Melchior Fought the Good Fight | Jul 20 15:14 | |
| techrights-news | Two thirds of remaining Doom (2016) devs laid off during latest round of Xbox cuts https://www.gamedeveloper.com/production/two-thirds-of-doom-2016-development-team-laid-off-during-latest-round-of-xbox-cuts | Jul 20 15:22 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.gamedeveloper.com | Two thirds of remaining Doom (2016) devs laid off by Microsoft | Jul 20 15:22 | |
| techrights-news | Two thirds of remaining Doom (2016) devs laid off during latest round of Xbox cuts https://gamedev.net/news/two-thirds-of-remaining-doom-2016-devs-laid-off-during-latest-round-of-xbox-cuts-r4553/ | Jul 20 15:22 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Two thirds of remaining Doom (2016) devs laid off during β¦ | GameDev.net | Jul 20 15:22 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β "DOOM" and "Bloodbath": the State of Microsoft and XBox β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/DOOM_and_Bloodbath_the_State_of_Microsoft_and_XBox.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/DOOM_and_Bloodbath_the_State_of_Microsoft_and_XBox.gmi β | Jul 20 15:29 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β "DOOM" and "Bloodbath": the State of Microsoft and XBox | Jul 20 15:29 | |
| techrights-news | "Last semester, I took Parallel Computer Architectures at UIUC." β https://pradyun.net/blog/metrics_matter.html | | Jul 20 15:34 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pradyun.net | Studying Linux Schedulers, and Why Metrics Matter | Jul 20 15:34 | |
| techrights-news | "I opened Tremotesf on my phone to check whether I already had it on the Pi, but the torrent list wouldn't load. The SMB mount wouldn't mount. I couldn't SSH into it either." β https://sgt.hootr.club/blog/home-server-rebirth/ | | Jul 20 15:35 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sgt.hootr.club | The death and rebirth of my home server | Jul 20 15:35 | |
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| techrights-news | "IBM stands for "International Business Machines". It does not stand for "International General-Purpose Machines", "International Consumer Machines", or even "International Gaming Machines". That sounds rather silly, but the bottom line is that IBM makes really big adding machines for companies that require big adding machines." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kxvrexrj | Jul 20 15:42 |
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| techrights-news | "Take a look at everything in IBM's portfolio. Mainframes are made for high throughput with high degrees of accuracy...running credit card bills, managing bank accounts, keeping track of airline reservations. Just like semi trucks, IBM products have a purpose. But they are of limited purposes, and are limited to select customers." | Jul 20 15:42 |
| techrights-news | "Just like "most customers" will have little or no need to buy stuff from Mack, Freightliner and Peterbilt, most customers have little or no need to buy stuff from IBM. The business analysts are slowly coming to accept that fact, and are pricing the company accordingly." | Jul 20 15:43 |
| techrights-news | "It's obviously just a story. IBM's revenue is 100% tied to the mainframe cycle - jumping up when a new Z is released and then falling down after a (shortening) period of time until the next Z series. Meanwhile, AWS/Azure/GCP revenue grows quarter after quarter year after year, there is no cloud "cycle" just growth." | Jul 20 15:43 |
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| techrights-news | layoff.com/t/1kxxkyye5 | Jul 20 15:43 |
| techrights-news | "Most of IBM's goodwill is from acquisitions. It is purely an accounting generated entry being the difference between acquistion price paid and the fair market value of the assets acquired." | Jul 20 15:44 |
| techrights-news | "It is rarely recoverable. Whenever I do analyst of companies I always strip out goodwill because there is no cash, tangible or even intangible asset (like software license rights - that is on the balance seperately) sitting behind it that can be sold." | Jul 20 15:44 |
| techrights-news | "If you strip out goodwill IBM is technical insolvent." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kxxkyye5 | Jul 20 15:44 |
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| techrights-news | "it's financial bookings" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kxxkyye5 | Jul 20 15:44 |
| techrights-news | Whoβs responsible for bug reports on old software versions? β https://pointieststick.com/2026/07/19/whos-responsible-for-bug-reports-on-old-software-versions/ | Jul 20 15:49 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pointieststick.com | Whoβs responsible for bug reports on old software versions? β Adventures in Linux and KDE | Jul 20 15:49 | |
| techrights-news | Russian drones spotted using screwed-on magnetic compasses as navigation aids β the on-board camera can occasionally tilt down to check bearings if satellite comms are lost β https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/drones/russian-drones-spotted-using-screwed-on-magnetic-compasses-as-navigation-aids-the-on-board-camera-can-occasionally-tilt-down-to-check-bearings-if-satellite-comms-are-lost | Jul 20 15:53 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Russian drones spotted using screwed-on magnetic compasses as navigation aids β the on-board camera can occasionally tilt down to check bearings if satellite comms are lost | Tom's Hardware | Jul 20 15:53 | |
| techrights-news | Climate Activists Pelt Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Data Center With Balloons Full of Acid β https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/climate-activists-microsoft-ai-data-center-acid-balloons | Jul 20 15:53 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Climate Activists Pelt Microsoft Data Center With Balloons Full of Acid | Jul 20 15:53 | |
| techrights-news | Scientists Studying Earth's Flowering Plants Issue a Stark Warning to Humanity β https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-studying-earths-flowering-plants-issue-a-stark-warning-to-humanity | Jul 20 15:53 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Studying Earth's Flowering Plants Issue a Stark Warning to Humanity : ScienceAlert | Jul 20 15:53 | |
| techrights-news | "Noted software freedom advocate Richard Stallman has said that it was difficult to write a simple definition of something as varied as hacking. βThe hacking community developed at MIT and some other universities in the 1960s and 1970s,β Stallman explained." https://mybroadband.co.za/news/security/658286-one-threat-that-infiltrated-the-anc-anglo-american-mediclinic-south-african-airways-and-pick-n-pay.html | Jul 20 15:56 |
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| techrights-news | Before Lettuce Felled Thousands, a Cilantro-Linked Cyclospora Outbreak Sickened New Yorkers β https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/19/nyregion/cyclosporiasis-outbreak-nyc-testing.html | Jul 20 15:57 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/19/nyregion/cyclosporiasis-outbreak-nyc-testing.html ) | Jul 20 15:57 | |
| techrights-news | El JalapeΓ±o: In a historic first, Mexico warns its citizens against US travel due to explosive diarrhea risks β https://mexiconewsdaily.com/el-jalapeno/el-jalapeno-in-a-historic-first-mexico-warns-its-citizens-against-us-travel-due-to-explosive-diarrhea-risks/ | Jul 20 15:58 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | El JalapeΓ±o: In a historic first, Mexico warns its citizens against US travel due to explosive diarrhea risks - Mexico News Daily | Jul 20 15:58 | |
| techrights-news | RFK Jr Wants to Waste $5 Billion in the Worst Way Imaginable β https://futurism.com/health-medicine/rfk-jr-billion-hhs-government-autism-vaccines | Jul 20 15:58 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | RFK Jr Wants to Waste $5 Billion in the Worst Way Imaginable | Jul 20 15:58 | |
| techrights-news | βDaigouβ queue-jumping prompts safety measures at South Koreaβs Incheon Airport β https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/daigou-queue-jumping-prompts-safety-measures-at-south-koreas-incheon-airport | Jul 20 15:58 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | βDaigouβ queue-jumping prompts safety measures at South Koreaβs Incheon Airport | The Straits Times | Jul 20 15:58 | |
| techrights-news | Starbucks Korea staff form union after βTank Dayβ campaign fiasco β https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/starbucks-korea-staff-form-union-after-tank-day-campaign-fiasco | Jul 20 15:58 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Starbucks Korea staff form union after βTank Dayβ campaign fiasco | The Straits Times | Jul 20 15:59 | |
| techrights-news | Southern China braces itself for more rain, Chongqing landslide search continues β https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/southern-china-braces-for-more-rain-chongqing-landslide-search-continues | Jul 20 15:59 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Southern China braces itself for more rain, Chongqing landslide search continues | The Straits Times | Jul 20 15:59 | |
| techrights-news | Democratic Taiwan must not become βChinaβs Taiwanβ, says President Lai β https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/democratic-taiwan-must-not-become-chinas-taiwan-president-says | Jul 20 15:59 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Democratic Taiwan must not become βChinaβs Taiwanβ, says President Lai | The Straits Times | Jul 20 15:59 | |
| techrights-news | Cute but endangered: The dwarf raccoons of Cozumel β https://mexiconewsdaily.com/lifestyle/cute-but-endangered-the-dwarf-raccoons-of-cozumel/ | Jul 20 16:00 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | Cute but endangered: The dwarf raccoons of Cozumel - Mexico News Daily | Jul 20 16:00 | |
| techrights-news | The First Room-Temperature Quantum Material of Its Kind Is Spun From Atoms of Gold β https://www.sciencealert.com/the-first-room-temperature-quantum-material-of-its-kind-is-spun-from-atoms-of-gold | Jul 20 16:00 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The First Room-Temperature Quantum Material of Its Kind Is Spun From Atoms of Gold : ScienceAlert | Jul 20 16:00 | |
| techrights-news | Scientists Finally Worked Out Why Some Hair Is Curly β And It Starts Beneath The Skin β https://www.sciencealert.com/curly-hair-starts-forming-even-before-it-leaves-the-scalp-scientists-explain | Jul 20 16:00 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Finally Worked Out Why Some Hair Is Curly β And It Starts Beneath The Skin : ScienceAlert | Jul 20 16:00 | |
| techrights-news | China Is Cracking Down on Hey Hi (AI) Companions Because Not Enough Babies Are Being Born β https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/china-cracking-down-ai-boyfriends | Jul 20 16:03 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | China Is Cracking Down on AI Companions Because Not Enough Babies Are Being Born | Jul 20 16:03 | |
| techrights-news | βThe Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollumβ Will Use Hey Hi (AI) to De-Age Actors β https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/lord-of-the-rings-ai-de-age | Jul 20 16:03 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | "The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum" Will Use AI to De-Age Actors | Jul 20 16:03 | |
| techrights-news | Spotify Doubles Down on Hey Hi (AI) Slop As Itβs Being Flooded With It β https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/spotify-ai-slop-lorde | Jul 20 16:04 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Spotify Doubles Down on AI Slop As It's Being Flooded With It | Jul 20 16:04 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Cote D'ivoire: Windows All-Time Low, GNU/Linux on the Rise β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Cote_D_ivoire_Windows_All_Time_Low_GNU_Linux_on_the_Rise.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Cote_D_ivoire_Windows_All_Time_Low_GNU_Linux_on_the_Rise.gmi β | Jul 20 16:19 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Cote D'ivoire: Windows All-Time Low, GNU/Linux on the Rise | Jul 20 16:19 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): How I configure DNS on Ubuntu Linux distros via the command line - it's easier than you think β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/How_I_configure_DNS_on_Ubuntu_Linux_distros_via_the_command_lin.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/How_I_configure_DNS_on_Ubuntu_Linux_distros_via_the_command_lin.gmi β | Jul 20 16:31 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β How I configure DNS on Ubuntu Linux distros via the command line - it's easier than you think | Jul 20 16:31 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): red1900 β Debian-based live Linux distribution β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/red1900_Debian_based_live_Linux_distribution.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/red1900_Debian_based_live_Linux_distribution.gmi β | Jul 20 16:36 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β red1900 β Debian-based live Linux distribution | Jul 20 16:36 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): CapivaraOS β family of Brazilian Linux distributions based on Fedora β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/CapivaraOS_family_of_Brazilian_Linux_distributions_based_on_Fed.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/CapivaraOS_family_of_Brazilian_Linux_distributions_based_on_Fed.gmi β | Jul 20 16:37 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β CapivaraOS β family of Brazilian Linux distributions based on Fedora | Jul 20 16:37 | |
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| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): ππΆπΉ ππ’π€π©πͺπ―π¦π΄: Google Android Leftovers β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Android_Leftovers.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Android_Leftovers.gmi β | Jul 20 16:57 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Android Leftovers | Jul 20 16:57 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Public Missions and Private Ambitions β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Public_Missions_and_Private_A.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Public_Missions_and_Private_A.gmi β | Jul 20 16:59 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Public Missions and Private Ambitions | Jul 20 16:59 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Free and Open Source Software β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.1.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.1.gmi β | Jul 20 16:59 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Free and Open Source Software | Jul 20 16:59 | |
| techrights-news | 20 states urge federal court to dismiss Convicted Felon administration suit over Jeffrey Clark bar discipline β https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/07/20-states-urge-federal-court-to-dismiss-trump-administration-suit-over-jeffrey-clark-bar-discipline/ | Jul 20 17:08 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | jeffrey-clark-disbarment-states-oppose-doj-suit | Jul 20 17:08 | |
| techrights-news | Rights group warns of increasing food insecurity in Afghanistan β https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/07/rights-group-warns-of-increasing-food-insecurity-in-afghanistan/ | Jul 20 17:09 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Rights group warns of increasing food insecurity in Afghanistan - JURIST - News | Jul 20 17:09 | |
| techrights-news | βWe are treated as if we are not human beingsβ β https://bianet.org/haber/we-are-treated-as-if-we-are-not-human-beings-321612 | Jul 20 17:09 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | βWe are treated as if we are not human beingsβ | Jul 20 17:09 | |
| techrights-news | Small Icons, Big Problems β https://nuno-icons.com/2026/07/19/small-icons-big-problems/ | Jul 20 17:09 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://nuno-icons.com/2026/07/19/small-icons-big-problems/ ) | Jul 20 17:09 | |
| techrights-news | KDE snaps hotfix release and what's keeping me busy β https://scarlettgatelymoore.dev/blog/kde-snaps-hotfix-update/ | Jul 20 17:10 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scarlettgatelymoore.dev | KDE snaps hotfix release and what's keeping me busy | Jul 20 17:10 | |
| techrights-news | Amazonβs Robotaxi Company Recalls Its Fleet After One of its Cars Got Confused by Heavy Smoke β https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/amazon-robotaxi-confused-smoke-recall | Jul 20 17:10 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Amazon's Robotaxi Company Recalls Its Fleet After One of its Cars Got Confused by Heavy Smoke | Jul 20 17:10 | |
| techrights-news | Efinix Titanium Edge FPGA family targets low-power edge Hey Hi (AI) and vision systems β https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/07/20/efinix-titanium-edge-fpga-family-targets-low-power-edge-ai-and-vision-systems/ | Jul 20 17:11 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Efinix Titanium Edge FPGA family targets low-power edge AI and vision systems - CNX Software | Jul 20 17:11 | |
| techrights-news | Manchester's Status in UK Politics is Improving https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/07/20/uk-politics-is-improving/ | Jul 20 17:30 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Β» Blog Archive Β» Manchesterβs Status in UK Politics is Improving | Jul 20 17:31 | |
| techrights-news | MS Loon: "The Ubuntu team at Canonical appears to be doing everything they can to force the broken Rust Coreutils clones (known as βuutilsβ) onto your Ubuntu installationβ¦ even if you try to keep using the (working, well tested, non-Rust) GNU Coreutils." | Jul 20 17:43 |
| techrights-news | "Another morning with a dodgy internet connection, so I'll briefly write up yesterday's dam adventures instead of doing my morning browsing." gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2026-07-20More_Dams.txt | Jul 20 17:57 |
| techrights-news | "And so I looked around for a simple to host alternative for my contacts as that was the main thing worrying me, and after checking a few decided upon Radicale." gemini://lowkey.party/gemlog/20260719-radicale/ | Jul 20 17:58 |
| techrights-news | "I am here to say I hate scope creep / feature creep. The original spec is what appealed to me. It is simple and minimal while still doing enough for a text-centric protocol." gemini://lowkey.party/gemlog/20260719-gemini-plus/ | Jul 20 17:59 |
| techrights-news | "I think the existing gemtext preformatted blocks offers a lot of possibilities for use in enhanced rendering." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/Gemini/44572 | Jul 20 18:00 |
| techrights-news | "Like jecxjoβs own post, Iβm not necessarily speaking βatβ the person to whom Iβm responding; but instead responding to βthe thread as a wholeβ, chiming in with related thoughts that the topic has teased out from me." gemini://shizuka.space/glog/2026/07/19/re-inefficient-use-of-awk/ | Jul 20 18:02 |
| techrights-news | "So far, he's only being picky and a little reluctant in the morning, lying down away from the food bowl for a while before going to eat. However, he's being careful to leave the veggies he deems too big and the rice in the bowl." gemini://kaijudogs.gemcities.com/gemlog/260720.gmi | Jul 20 18:02 |
| techrights-news | "I love all the discussions and ideas about extending and changing Gemini which come up again and again and again! I also have a really good idea for an extension: [...]" gemini://redterminal.org/gemlog/2026-07-20-Re_Gemini_plus.gmi | Jul 20 18:03 |
| techrights-news | "An automotive podcast popped up on youtube this morning while I was zoning out having my Saturday morning coffee. I was like "sweet, I'll add them in AntennaPod" and then proceeded to not find them anywhere." gemini://lowkey.party/gemlog/20260718-its-not-a-podcast-if-there-is-no-rss-feed/ | Jul 20 18:04 |
| techrights-news | New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck: Awesome week with The Mermaid Mask and Denshattack! - 2026-07-18 Edition β https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-playable-on-the-steam-deck-2026-07-18-edition/index.html | Jul 20 18:11 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck: Awesome week with The Mermaid Mask and Denshattack! - 2026-07-18 Edition | Jul 20 18:11 | |
| techrights-news | Clever hacker fits 537,000 domains in a tiny $5 ESP32 ad-blocking dongle β firmware uses only around 50KB of RAM and can answer blocked lookups in 10 milliseconds β https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/clever-hacker-fits-537-000-domains-in-a-tiny-usd5-esp32-ad-blocking-dongle-firmware-uses-only-around-50kb-of-ram-and-can-answer-blocked-lookups-in-10-milliseconds | Jul 20 18:12 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Clever hacker fits 537,000 domains in a tiny $5 ESP32 ad-blocking dongle β firmware uses only around 50KB of RAM and can answer blocked lookups in 10 milliseconds | Tom's Hardware | Jul 20 18:12 | |
| techrights-news | HKFP Lens: Hong Kong holds annual book fair as independent booksellers face exclusion, legal woes β https://hongkongfp.com/2026/07/19/hkfp-lens-hong-kong-holds-annual-book-fair-as-independent-booksellers-face-exclusion-legal-woes/ | Jul 20 18:12 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Hong Kong holds annual book fair as independent booksellers face exclusion, legal woes | Jul 20 18:12 | |
| techrights-news | Hylke Bons: Icon Set for Crosswords β https://planetpeanut.studio/post/2026/07/19/icon-set-crosswords | Jul 20 18:13 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-planetpeanut.studio | Icon Set for Crosswords ο½ Planet Peanut Studio | Jul 20 18:13 | |
| techrights-news | Kernel prepatch 7.2-4c4 β https://lwn.net/Articles/1083543/ too drunk on slop to do the subject line right? | Jul 20 18:14 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Kernel prepatch 7.2-rc4 [LWN.net] | Jul 20 18:14 | |
| techrights-news | The Last MPEG-4 Visual Patent Has Expired β https://www.phoronix.com/news/Last-MPEG-4-Patent-Expired | Jul 20 18:15 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Last MPEG-4 Visual Patent Has Expired - Phoronix | Jul 20 18:15 | |
| techrights-news | Not With a Bang, But a Whimper β https://jxself.org/whimper.shtml | Jul 20 18:15 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://jxself.org/whimper.shtml ) | Jul 20 18:15 | |
| techrights-news | Debian 12 Is the Last Full Debian 32-Bit Release With LTS Security Updates Until 2028 β https://ostechnix.com/debian-12-last-full-32-bit-release/ | Jul 20 18:16 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Debian 12 Is the Last Full Debian 32-Bit Release - OSTechNix | Jul 20 18:16 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Linux 7.2-rc4 β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Linux_7_2_rc4.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Linux_7_2_rc4.gmi β | Jul 20 18:16 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Linux 7.2-rc4 | Jul 20 18:16 | |
| techrights-news | Best Kiwix ZIM Files to Download for Your Offline Knowledge Library β https://ostechnix.com/best-kiwix-zim-files/ | Jul 20 18:16 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Best Kiwix ZIM Files to Download for Your Offline Knowledge Library - OSTechNix | Jul 20 18:16 | |
| techrights-news | Profunctor Optics β https://bartoszmilewski.com/2026/07/19/profunctor-optics/ | Jul 20 18:17 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bartoszmilewski.com | Profunctor Optics | Β Β Bartosz Milewski's Programming Cafe | Jul 20 18:17 | |
| techrights-news | Why I Would Choose a Different Higher Education If I Were Graduating from Secondary School Today β https://gregoryhammond.ca/blog/what-if-different-college/ | Jul 20 18:18 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gregoryhammond.ca | Why I Would Choose a Different Higher Education If I Were Graduating from Secondary School Today - Gregory Hammond | Jul 20 18:18 | |
| techrights-news | What 429 chaos experiments taught us about Kubernetes operator resilience β https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/07/20/what-429-chaos-experiments-taught-us-about-Kubernetes-operator-resilience | Jul 20 18:18 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/07/20/what-429-chaos-experiments-taught-us-about-Kubernetes-operator-resilience ) | Jul 20 18:18 | |
| techrights-news | PyTorch distributed is changing and TorchComms is why β https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/07/20/pytorch-distributed-is-changing-and-torchcomms-is-why | Jul 20 18:20 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/07/20/pytorch-distributed-is-changing-and-torchcomms-is-why ) | Jul 20 18:20 | |
| techrights-news | How I Reclaimed 10GB of Android Storage Using a Raspberry Pi and ADB β https://peppe8o.com/reclaim-android-storage-raspberry-pi-adb/ | Jul 20 18:22 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-peppe8o.com | How I Reclaimed 10GB of Android Storage Using a Raspberry Pi and ADB | Jul 20 18:22 | |
| techrights-news | GNOME Adwaita Re-coloring Tool βRewaitaβ 1.1.4 added GDM Support β https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/07/gnome-adwaita-re-coloring-tool-rewaita-1-1-4-added-gdm/ | Jul 20 18:22 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | GNOME Adwaita Re-coloring Tool βRewaitaβ 1.1.4 added GDM Support | UbuntuHandbook | Jul 20 18:22 | |
| techrights-news | Ubuntuβs desktop icons extension completes its GTK4 port β https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/07/ubuntu-desktop-icons-extension-gtk4-port | Jul 20 18:23 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Ubuntu's desktop icons extension completes its GTK4 port - OMG! Ubuntu | Jul 20 18:23 | |
| techrights-news | Why Fedora Creates /boot and /boot/efi (But Ubuntu Doesnβt) β https://ostechnix.com/why-fedora-creates-boot-and-boot-efi/ | Jul 20 18:23 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why Fedora Creates /boot and /boot/efi (But Ubuntu Doesn't) - OSTechNix | Jul 20 18:23 | |
| techrights-news | Arcris 2026.07.19 β https://distrowatch.com/arcris | Jul 20 18:23 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: Arcris | Jul 20 18:23 | |
| techrights-news | Frame: The First Linux X Server Written Entirely in Assembly Language β https://www.debugpoint.com/frame-x-server-assembly-linux/ | Jul 20 18:25 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.debugpoint.com | Frame: The First Linux X Server Written Entirely in Assembly Language | Jul 20 18:25 | |
| techrights-news | Crazed enthusiast runs PC on 192 AA batteries, successfully boots into Hannah Montana GNU/Linux β System is stable during stress testing and even plays FreeDoom β https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/pc-building/crazed-enthusiast-runs-pc-on-192-aa-batteries-successfully-boots-into-hannah-montana-linux-system-is-stable-during-stress-testing-and-even-plays-freedoom | Jul 20 18:25 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Crazed enthusiast runs PC on 192 AA batteries, successfully boots into Hannah Montana Linux β System is stable during stress testing and even plays FreeDoom | Tom's Hardware | Jul 20 18:25 | |
| techrights-news | Linux 7.2-rc4 drops with critical fixes for gaming handhelds, Wi-Fi, and car systems β https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-72-rc4-drops-with-critical-fixes-for-gaming-handhelds-wi-fi-and-car-systems/?utm_source=rss | Jul 20 18:26 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-72-rc4-drops-with-critical-fixes-for-gaming-handhelds-wi-fi-and-car-systems/?utm_source=rss ) | Jul 20 18:26 | |
| techrights-news | Beelink EQi 304 review β Part 3: Ubuntu 26.04 on a Wildcat Lake mini PC β https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/07/19/beelink-eqi-304-review-part-3-ubuntu-26-04-on-a-wildcat-lake-mini-pc/ | Jul 20 18:28 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Beelink EQi 304 review - Part 3: Ubuntu 26.04 on a Wildcat Lake mini PC - CNX Software | Jul 20 18:28 | |
| techrights-news | More emulation goodness, an defective chip maker Intel Itanium (IA-64) emulator that boots Windows! β https://raymii.org/s/blog/Intel_Itanium_IA-64-Emulator_that_boots_Windows.html | Jul 20 18:29 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-More emulation goodness, an Intel Itanium (IA-64) emulator that boots Windows! - Raymii.org | Jul 20 18:29 | |
| techrights-news | Linux Desktop Startup Recovery: A Beginnerβs Guide β https://ostechnix.com/linux-desktop-startup-recovery-guide/ | Jul 20 18:30 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux Desktop Startup Recovery: A Beginner's Guide - OSTechNix | Jul 20 18:30 | |
| techrights-news | What Is an Inode in GNU/Linux β https://linuxize.com/post/what-is-an-inode-in-linux/ | Jul 20 18:45 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What Is an Inode in Linux | Linuxize | Jul 20 18:45 | |
| techrights-news | Misleading Coverage in Slashdot Promotes and Openwashes Slop β https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/19/Misleading_Coverage_in_Slashdot_Promotes_and_Openwashes_Slop.shtml | Jul 20 18:45 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β Misleading Coverage in Slashdot Promotes and Openwashes Slop | Jul 20 18:45 | |
| techrights-news | Archaeologists Unearth Pre-Aztec Altar in Mexico That Hints at Human Sacrifice β https://www.sciencealert.com/archaeologists-unearth-ancient-pre-aztec-altar-and-human-skulls | Jul 20 18:46 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Archaeologists Unearth Pre-Aztec Altar in Mexico That Hints at Human Sacrifice : ScienceAlert | Jul 20 18:46 | |
| techrights-news | Entrapment β https://kevquirk.com/ive-moved-back-to-github | Jul 20 18:47 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kevquirk.com | I've Moved Back to GitHub - Kev Quirk | Jul 20 18:47 | |
| techrights-news | How To Install SQLite on Fedora 44 β https://idroot.us/install-sqlite-fedora-44/ | Jul 20 18:47 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install SQLite on Fedora 44 - idroot | Jul 20 18:47 | |
| techrights-news | How To Install Gitea on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS β https://idroot.us/install-gitea-ubuntu-26-04/ | Jul 20 18:47 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Gitea on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot | Jul 20 18:47 | |
| techrights-news | Russell Coker: ECC and DDR5 β https://etbe.coker.com.au/2026/07/19/ecc-ddr5/ | Jul 20 18:48 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-etbe.coker.com.au | ECC and DDR5 β etbe β Russell Coker | Jul 20 18:48 | |
| techrights-news | Faith v therapy: Inside the Philippine school for exorcists β https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/faith-vs-therapy-inside-the-philippine-school-for-exorcists | Jul 20 18:49 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Faith v therapy: Inside the Philippine school for exorcists | The Straits Times | Jul 20 18:49 | |
| techrights-news | Turkey detains two Russian tourists for 'reciting Bible' at Hagia Sophia β https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-detains-two-russian-tourists-for-reciting-bible-at-hagia-sophia-321553 | Jul 20 18:50 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Turkey detains two Russian tourists for 'reciting Bible' at Hagia Sophia | Jul 20 18:50 | |
| techrights-news | Russia Batters Kyiv in One of the Largest Missile Assaults of the War β https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/19/world/europe/russia-ukraine-strikes.html | Jul 20 18:50 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/19/world/europe/russia-ukraine-strikes.html ) | Jul 20 18:50 | |
| techrights-news | Russia Launches Major Missile, Drone Attack On Kyiv As Ukraine Hits Black Sea Tankers β https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-kyiv-russia-zelenskyy-ballistic-missile-attacks/33806851.html | Jul 20 18:50 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russia Launches Major Missile, Drone Attack On Kyiv As Ukraine Hits Black Sea Tankers | Jul 20 18:50 | |
| techrights-news | Russia hits Kyiv with ballistic missiles β https://www.france24.com/en/russia-hits-kyiv-with-ballistic-missiles | Jul 20 18:50 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/russia-hits-kyiv-with-ballistic-missiles ) | Jul 20 18:50 | |
| techrights-news | Valtux OS β Debian-based GNU/Linux distribution β https://www.linuxlinks.com/valtux-os-debian-based-linux-distribution/ | Jul 20 18:51 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Valtux OS - Debian-based Linux distribution - LinuxLinks | Jul 20 18:51 | |
| techrights-news | Going Linux #479 Β· Asking your opinion on the future β https://goinglinux.com/episode-479-asking-your-opinion-on-the-future/index.html | Jul 20 18:52 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://goinglinux.com/episode-479-asking-your-opinion-on-the-future/index.html ) | Jul 20 18:52 | |
| techrights-news | This Week in Linux 352: Linus Torvalds talks Hey Hi (AI) in kernel, COSMIC Frosted Glass, AppManager for AppImages & more GNU/Linux news β https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-352/ | Jul 20 18:52 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-352: Linus Torvalds talks AI in kernel, COSMIC Frosted Glass, AppManager for AppImages & more Linux news - This Week in Linux - TuxDigital | Jul 20 18:53 | |
| techrights-news | Microsoftβs Formats Are the Real Cancer Redmond Blamed on FOSS β https://fossforce.com/2026/07/microsofts-formats-are-the-real-cancer-redmond-blamed-on-foss/ | Jul 20 18:53 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Microsoft's Formats Are the Real Cancer Redmond Blamed on FOSS - FOSS Force | Jul 20 18:53 | |
| techrights-news | "With the launch of the COSMIC desktop for Linux, though, things finally changed. This desktop incorporates tiling by default, and it makes it easily accessible to anyone without the (often unnecessary) configuration rabbit holes tiling window managers tend to carry." https://www.xda-developers.com/found-linux-desktop-finally-gives-me-tiling-windows-without-config-file-rabbit-hole/ | Jul 20 18:55 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I found the Linux desktop that finally gives me tiling windows without the config-file rabbit hole | Jul 20 18:55 | |
| techrights-news | These Linux networking command-line tools are outdated. Here's what you should use instead. https://www.howtogeek.com/these-linux-networking-tools-are-outdated-heres-what-you-should-use-instead/ | Jul 20 18:56 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | These Linux networking command-line tools are outdated. Here's what you should use instead. | Jul 20 18:56 | |
| techrights-news | Microsoft's own mistakes are pushing users toward Linux faster than anyone expected https://www.makeuseof.com/microsofts-mistakes-pushing-users-toward-linux-faster-than-expected/ | Jul 20 18:56 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | Microsoft's own mistakes are pushing users toward Linux faster than anyone expected | Jul 20 18:56 | |
| techrights-news | Proton got so good I keep forgetting which of my games were even built for Windows https://www.xda-developers.com/proton-got-so-good-keep-forgetting-which-games-built-windows/ | Jul 20 18:57 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Proton got so good I keep forgetting which of my games were even built for Windows | Jul 20 18:57 | |
| techrights-news | Linus Torvalds broadcasting ignorance https://www.xda-developers.com/linus-torvalds-will-loudly-ignore-anyone-criticising-ai-code-in-linux-fork-it-or-just-walk-away/ | Jul 20 18:59 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Linus Torvalds will "loudly ignore" anyone criticising AI code in Linux: "Fork it. Or just walk away" | Jul 20 18:59 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Games: GNOME, Steam, and More β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Games_GNOME_Steam_and_More.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Games_GNOME_Steam_and_More.gmi β | Jul 20 18:59 |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Today's ππΆπΉ ππ’π€π©πͺπ―π¦π΄ HowTos β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/today_s_howtos.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/today_s_howtos.gmi β | Jul 20 18:59 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Games: GNOME, Steam, and More | Jul 20 18:59 | |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β today's howtos | Jul 20 18:59 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): ππΆπΉ ππ’π€π©πͺπ―π¦π΄ Programming Leftovers β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Programming_Leftovers.gmi β | Jul 20 19:01 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Programming Leftovers | Jul 20 19:01 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: FPGAs, Beelink, and RISC-V β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Open_Hardware_Modding_FPGAs_Beelink_and_RISC_V.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Open_Hardware_Modding_FPGAs_Beelink_and_RISC_V.gmi β | Jul 20 19:03 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Open Hardware/Modding: FPGAs, Beelink, and RISC-V | Jul 20 19:03 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): New Episodes of Going Linux and This Week in Linux β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/New_Episodes_of_Going_Linux_and_This_Week_in_Linux.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/New_Episodes_of_Going_Linux_and_This_Week_in_Linux.gmi β | Jul 20 19:05 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β New Episodes of Going Linux and This Week in Linux | Jul 20 19:05 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Small Icons in KDE and KDE Snaps β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Small_Icons_in_KDE_and_KDE_Snaps.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Small_Icons_in_KDE_and_KDE_Snaps.gmi β | Jul 20 19:05 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Small Icons in KDE and KDE Snaps | Jul 20 19:05 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): GNU/Linux, BSD, and Hardware β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/GNU_Linux_BSD_and_Hardware.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/GNU_Linux_BSD_and_Hardware.gmi β | Jul 20 19:06 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β GNU/Linux, BSD, and Hardware | Jul 20 19:06 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Linux Schedulers, Linux Infested With Slop, and "Linux X Server Written Entirely in Assembly Language" β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Linux_Schedulers_Linux_Infested_With_Slop_and_Linux_X_Server_Wr.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Linux_Schedulers_Linux_Infested_With_Slop_and_Linux_X_Server_Wr.gmi β | Jul 20 19:06 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Linux Schedulers, Linux Infested With Slop, and "Linux X Server Written Entirely in Assembly Language" | Jul 20 19:06 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi β | Jul 20 19:08 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers | Jul 20 19:08 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β Gemini Links 20/07/2026: Another Step Towards Owning Personal Data and Gemtext2 Envisioned β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Gemini_Links_20_07_2026_Another_Step_Towards_Owning_Personal_Da.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Gemini_Links_20_07_2026_Another_Step_Towards_Owning_Personal_Da.gmi β | Jul 20 19:09 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β Gemini Links 20/07/2026: Another Step Towards Owning Personal Data and Gemtext2 Envisioned | Jul 20 19:09 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β Links 20/07/2026: Spotify Drowning in Slop, Expiry of Software Patents in MPEG-4 β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Links_20_07_2026_Spotify_Drowning_in_Slop_Expiry_of_Software_Pa.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Links_20_07_2026_Spotify_Drowning_in_Slop_Expiry_of_Software_Pa.gmi β | Jul 20 19:13 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β Links 20/07/2026: Spotify Drowning in Slop, Expiry of Software Patents in MPEG-4 | Jul 20 19:13 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β Search Engine Market Share in Italy: Microsoft Falls to Third in Many Countries Including Italy β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Search_Engine_Market_Share_in_Italy_Microsoft_Falls_to_Third_in.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Search_Engine_Market_Share_in_Italy_Microsoft_Falls_to_Third_in.gmi β | Jul 20 19:24 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β Search Engine Market Share in Italy: Microsoft Falls to Third in Many Countries Including Italy | Jul 20 19:24 | |
| techrights-news | "Following Double Fine Productions and Compulsion Games' examples, Mighty DOOM and Wraithbone creator Alpha Dog Games has announced it's broken off from Xbox and is now independent again." https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/it-seems-another-studio-has-broken-free-of-xbox-and-gone-independent-following-double-fine-and-other-cuts | Jul 20 19:29 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.windowscentral.com | It seems another studio has broken free of Xbox and gone independent, following Double Fine and other cuts | Windows Central | Jul 20 19:29 | |
| techrights-news | After Doom director Hugo Martin denied reports that id Software had been gutted, "current and former employees" are disagreeing with his optimism https://www.eurogamer.net/id-software-developers-comments-hugo-martin-layoffs | Jul 20 19:29 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-After Doom director Hugo Martin denied reports that id Software had been gutted, "current and former employees" are disagreeing with his optimism | Eurogamer.net | Jul 20 19:29 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β The Corrupt Have Historically Tried to Paint Their Exposers as the Real Problem β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/The_Corrupt_Have_Historically_Tried_to_Paint_Their_Exposers_as_.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/The_Corrupt_Have_Historically_Tried_to_Paint_Their_Exposers_as_.gmi β | Jul 20 19:43 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β The Corrupt Have Historically Tried to Paint Their Exposers as the Real Problem | Jul 20 19:43 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): ManCity (Manchester City) and the Italian Link β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/ManCity_Manchester_City_and_the_Italian_Link.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/ManCity_Manchester_City_and_the_Italian_Link.gmi β | Jul 20 19:58 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β ManCity (Manchester City) and the Italian Link | Jul 20 19:58 | |
| techrights-news | β² πΏππ πΈπππππππ ⨦ (NEW): GNU/Linux in Moldova Measured at Over 5% β¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/GNU_Linux_in_Moldova_Measured_at_Over_5.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/GNU_Linux_in_Moldova_Measured_at_Over_5.gmi β | Jul 20 20:06 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β GNU/Linux in Moldova Measured at Over 5% | Jul 20 20:06 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β Wall Street is a Bubble and No Company is Worth 5 Trillion Dollars β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Wall_Street_is_a_Bubble_and_No_Company_is_Worth_5_Trillion_Doll.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Wall_Street_is_a_Bubble_and_No_Company_is_Worth_5_Trillion_Doll.gmi β | Jul 20 20:18 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β Wall Street is a Bubble and No Company is Worth 5 Trillion Dollars | Jul 20 20:18 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β Nobody Will be Left Who Trusts IBM Anymore β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Nobody_Will_be_Left_Who_Trusts_IBM_Anymore.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Nobody_Will_be_Left_Who_Trusts_IBM_Anymore.gmi β | Jul 20 20:31 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β Nobody Will be Left Who Trusts IBM Anymore | Jul 20 20:31 | |
| techrights-news | Junior gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/junior | Jul 20 20:36 |
| techrights-news | SRA series will resume soon. Instead of tackling SLAPPs the SRA was interfering or acting as obstacle not just against LIPs. SRA is a proponent of the corruption. It should be dismantled. | Jul 20 20:50 |
| techrights-news | Techrights β Czech Mate for GNU/Linux on the Way β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Czech_Mate_for_GNU_Linux_on_the_Way.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Czech_Mate_for_GNU_Linux_on_the_Way.gmi β | Jul 20 21:18 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β Czech Mate for GNU/Linux on the Way | Jul 20 21:18 | |
| techrights-news | "Of his own initiative, Pocock actively contributes to a range of open source projects with a focus on VoIP and real-time communications, in particular, Lumicall, dynalogin, reSIProcate, Ganglia and flactag." https://archive.fosdem.org/2014/schedule/speaker/daniel_pocock/ | Jul 20 21:22 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-archive.fosdem.org | FOSDEM 2014 - Daniel Pocock | Jul 20 21:22 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β Worsening Staff Affairs at Microsoft β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Worsening_Staff_Affairs_at_Microsoft.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Worsening_Staff_Affairs_at_Microsoft.gmi β | Jul 20 21:35 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β Worsening Staff Affairs at Microsoft | Jul 20 21:35 | |
| techrights-news | Techrights β Canonical Staff Acting Like They Aim to Receive Job Offers From Microsoft β¨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Canonical_Staff_Acting_Like_They_Aim_to_Receive_Job_Offers_From.shtml | βΎ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/20/Canonical_Staff_Acting_Like_They_Aim_to_Receive_Job_Offers_From.gmi β | Jul 20 21:46 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β Canonical Staff Acting Like They Aim to Receive Job Offers From Microsoft | Jul 20 21:46 | |
| techrights-news | "The company will break up under his and our leaderships watch. They will be the ones forever known as the leaders who ki-led a 115 year old Big Blue! Never let anyone forgot." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kxrswtf3 | Jul 20 21:51 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kxrswtf3 ) | Jul 20 21:51 | |
| techrights-news | "Shame on her. As a journalist, she most definitely knows what accountability means and what Arvind put out was definitely not that. He doesnβt deserve any accolades or praise for the message he put out last week." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kxrswtf3 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/19/Journalists_Who_Help_IBM_Cover_Up_Fraud.shtml | Jul 20 21:52 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β 'Journalists' Who Help IBM Cover Up Fraud | Jul 20 21:52 | |
| techrights-news | "True accountability would be for Arvind to give up his unearned $25 million bonus since it was predicated on false accounting. That's accountability β come clean. Instead, they will just double down on layoffs in the United States and Europe: "the beatings will continue until morale improves"." | Jul 20 21:52 |
| techrights-news | "The pre-announcement was staged to initiate a chain reaction. It was intentional. The goal, as I suspected, is to have the crowd accept a possible break up of IBM into smaller entities. Some will be acquired by others. I did read an article in one the finance outlets calling for IBM break-up, or at least, force IBM to sell some business." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kxvrexrj | Jul 20 21:53 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kxvrexrj ) | Jul 20 21:53 | |
| techrights-news | "Bob says goodwill drop offs are out back by the dumpster." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kxxkyye5 http://techrights.org/n/2026/05/16/IBM_Shares_Down_30_Mass_Layoffs_IBM_Says_Goodwill_Grew_by_10_to.shtml | Jul 20 21:54 |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kxxkyye5 ) | Jul 20 21:54 | |
| -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β IBM: Shares Down 30%, Mass Layoffs, IBM Says "Goodwill" Grew by 10% to Over a Third of the Company's Total "Worth" | Jul 20 21:54 | |
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| *admfubar (~admfubar@ae6yc8gqwe7jq.irc) has joined #techpol | Jul 20 01:52 | |
| admfubar | https://pirg.org/articles/how-health-insurance-plans-get-around-the-law-that-regulates-their-profits/ | Jul 20 01:52 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-pirg.org | How health insurance plans get around the law that regulates their profits | Jul 20 01:52 | |
| MinceR | 19 224749 < schestowitz[TR2]> did he? | Jul 20 02:52 |
| MinceR | indeed | Jul 20 02:52 |
| MinceR | he was spotted on some youtuber's stream | Jul 20 02:52 |
| techrights-news | "USA had no option except to peak after the Reagan administration cut the education budget by IIRC 60% and then ensured that it has been cut a little more each year since. Without education, there is no future, and that's what it was about. " | Jul 20 06:16 |
| techrights-news | "I recall even in 1985 I considered that it was highly probable that the Reagan administration was working more on behalf of Russia's goals against the US than for the US itself." | Jul 20 06:16 |
| techrights-news | "...By 1987 the junk being passed off as military equipment made it into deployment and it was clear that the goal was to skim government money out of the military in the form of contracts. Defense as it were was not on the table. That continues to this day with those M$ goggles and with heavy, flying junk like the F-35 (which I suspect is also M$ infected)" | Jul 20 06:18 |
| techrights-news | "Then on Restoration of Independence Day (TaasiseseisvumispΓ€ev) itself on Thursday, August 20, events start with the flag-raising ceremony in the Governor's Garden on Toompea." β https://news.err.ee/1610080936/35th-anniversary-of-restoration-of-estonian-independence-to-see-extensive-events | Source: Eesti RahvusringhÀÀling | Jul 20 13:02 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-news.err.ee | 35th anniversary of restoration of Estonian independence to see extensive events | News | ERR | Jul 20 13:02 | |
| techrights-news | "GPS jamming is also a common occurrence in Ukrainian airspace. This means that drone operators could potentially get lost on their way to their targets" β https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/drones/russian-drones-spotted-using-screwed-on-magnetic-compasses-as-navigation-aids-the-on-board-camera-can-occasionally-tilt-down-to-check-bearings-if-satellite-comms-are-lost | Source: Tom's Hardware | Jul 20 13:02 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.tomshardware.com | Russian drones spotted using screwed-on magnetic compasses as navigation aids β the on-board camera can occasionally tilt down to check bearings if satellite comms are lost | Tom's Hardware | Jul 20 13:02 | |
| techrights-news | "America is becoming increasingly oligarchic." β https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/against-oligarchy-part-i-progressive | Source: Paul Krugman | Jul 20 13:02 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-paulkrugman.substack.com | Against Oligarchy, Part I: Progressive Taxation | Jul 20 13:02 | |
| techrights-news | "A President's Moral Collapse | Andre Franca" https://afranca.com.br/a-presidents-moral-collapse/ | Jul 20 14:15 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-afranca.com.br | A President's Moral Collapse | Andre Franca | Jul 20 14:15 | |
| techrights-news | "The Kingdom of Property - by Mike Brock" https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-kingdom-of-property | Jul 20 14:15 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.notesfromthecircus.com | The Kingdom of Property - by Mike Brock | Jul 20 14:15 | |
| techrights-news | "Donald Trump Booed At World Cup Final: Second Time Fans Have Jeered Him At A Major Sporting Event In A Year | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/donald-trump-booed-world-cup-final-1809422 | Jul 20 14:15 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Donald Trump Booed at World Cup Final: Second Time Fans Have Jeered Him at a Major Sporting Event in a Year | IBTimes UK | Jul 20 14:15 | |
| techrights-news | "Even Donald Trump Couldnβt Ruin the World Cup" https://jacobin.com/2026/07/trump-infantino-world-cup-football | Jul 20 14:15 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-jacobin.com | Even Donald Trump Couldnβt Ruin the World Cup | Jul 20 14:15 | |
| techrights-news | "How the Michigan Senate primary became a battle for Democratsβ soul | Vox" https://www.vox.com/podcasts/496052/abdul-el-sayed-electability-michigan | Jul 20 14:15 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-How the Michigan Senate primary became a battle for Democratsβ soul | Vox | Jul 20 14:15 | |
| techrights-news | "Mike Cox ends his campaign for Michigan governor" https://www.michigandaily.com/news/government/mike-cox-ends-his-campaign-for-michigan-governor/ | Jul 20 14:16 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.michigandaily.com | Mike Cox ends his campaign for Michigan governor | Jul 20 14:16 | |
| techrights-news | "Progressives rally for Abdul El-Sayed: 4 takeaways from Bernie Sanders, AOC - Bridge Michigan" https://bridgemi.com/michigan-government/progressives-rally-for-abdul-el-sayed-4-takeaways-from-bernie-sanders-aoc/ | Jul 20 14:16 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-bridgemi.com | Progressives rally for Abdul El-Sayed: 4 takeaways from Bernie Sanders, AOC - Bridge Michigan | Jul 20 14:16 | |
| techrights-news | "Trump Booed at World Cup Final" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-booed-world-cup-final-2026-1235595418/ | Jul 20 14:16 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rollingstone.com | Trump Booed at World Cup Final | Jul 20 14:16 | |
| techrights-news | "President Donald Trump Met With Boos at FIFA World Cup Final" https://www.tmz.com/2026/07/19/donald-trump-booed-world-cup-final/ | Jul 20 14:16 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.tmz.com | President Donald Trump Met With Boos at FIFA World Cup Final | Jul 20 14:16 | |
| techrights-news | Democratic Taiwan must not become βChinaβs Taiwanβ, says President Lai β https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/democratic-taiwan-must-not-become-chinas-taiwan-president-says | Jul 20 15:59 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Democratic Taiwan must not become βChinaβs Taiwanβ, says President Lai | The Straits Times | Jul 20 15:59 | |
| techrights-news | 20 states urge federal court to dismiss Convicted Felon administration suit over Jeffrey Clark bar discipline β https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/07/20-states-urge-federal-court-to-dismiss-trump-administration-suit-over-jeffrey-clark-bar-discipline/ | Jul 20 17:08 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | jeffrey-clark-disbarment-states-oppose-doj-suit | Jul 20 17:08 | |
| techrights-news | Russia Batters Kyiv in One of the Largest Missile Assaults of the War β https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/19/world/europe/russia-ukraine-strikes.html | Jul 20 18:50 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/19/world/europe/russia-ukraine-strikes.html ) | Jul 20 18:50 | |
| techrights-news | Russia Launches Major Missile, Drone Attack On Kyiv As Ukraine Hits Black Sea Tankers β https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-kyiv-russia-zelenskyy-ballistic-missile-attacks/33806851.html | Jul 20 18:50 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russia Launches Major Missile, Drone Attack On Kyiv As Ukraine Hits Black Sea Tankers | Jul 20 18:50 | |
| techrights-news | Russia hits Kyiv with ballistic missiles β https://www.france24.com/en/russia-hits-kyiv-with-ballistic-missiles | Jul 20 18:50 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/russia-hits-kyiv-with-ballistic-missiles ) | Jul 20 18:50 | |
| admfubar | even trump's stomach looks like it is trying to get away from him... https://www.rawstory.com/paxton-donors-fundraising/ | Jul 20 19:55 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Major GOP donors revolt with revelation they 'can't stomach' Trump candidate: report - Raw Story | Jul 20 19:55 | |
| admfubar | https://it.slashdot.org/story/26/07/13/0443258/america-may-soon-be-facing-largest-labor-shortage-in-its-history | Jul 20 21:31 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-it.slashdot.org | America May Soon Be Facing Largest Labor Shortage in Its History - Slashdot | Jul 20 21:31 | |
| admfubar | https://t.co/ISXt211QxL | Jul 20 22:32 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-Unexpected response | Jul 20 22:32 | |
| admfubar | https://www.alternet.org/hopeless-country-gives-trump-the-comeuppance-he-so-richly-deserves/ Think about that for a moment. The President of the United States was digitally erased from history by the very organizations hosting the event. | Jul 20 22:41 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-'Hopeless' country gives Trump the comeuppance he so richly deserves - Alternet.org | Jul 20 22:41 | |
| admfubar | https://www.alternet.org/trump-scrubs-pages/ | Jul 20 22:42 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-Suspicious timing: Trump admin scrubs 1,600+ pages from website during heat wave - Alternet.org | Jul 20 22:42 | |
| admfubar | https://futurism.com/health-medicine/taylor-farms-donation-trump-rules | Jul 20 22:54 |
| -TechPolBot/#techpol-futurism.com | Taylor Farms Made Huge Donation to Trump Group After Loosening of Rules That Could Have Prevented Explosive Diarrhea Outbreak | Jul 20 22:54 | |
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