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● Feb 23
[00:03]	TR News	 (NEW):  9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: February 22nd, 2026 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_February_22nd_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_February_22nd_2026.gmi 
[00:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: February 22nd, 2026
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[02:40]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-220226.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-220226.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-220226.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-220226.txt
[02:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, February 22, 2026
[02:41]	TR News	Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-220226.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-220226.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-220226.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-220226.txt
[02:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, February 22, 2026
[02:42]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-220226.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-220226.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-220226.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-220226.txt
[02:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, February 22, 2026
[02:43]	TR News	Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-220226.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-220226.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-220226.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-220226.txt
[02:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, February 22, 2026
[02:50]	TR News	Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-02-22.txt
● Feb 23
[03:35]	TR News	Police search European Commission buildings https://www.dw.com/en/brussels-police-search-european-commission-buildings/a-75935130
[03:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Brussels: Police search European Commission buildings
[03:35]	TR News	Slop a net loss https://www.dw.com/en/ai-fueled-chip-shortage-is-driving-up-smartphone-prices/a-75925338
[03:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | AI-fueled chip shortage drives up smartphone prices
[03:38]	TR News	hen Microsoft bought Skype ten years ago, Bill Gates removed the encryption feature within 30 days and today in 2024 Skype has become a government spy hub compiling the biggest voice print database in the world. Are YOU on it? Have you used Skype? https://www.reddit.com/r/DeepStateSecrets/comments/1r5pnx1/when_microsoft_bought_skype_ten_years_ago_bill/
[03:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Reddit - The heart of the internet
[03:38]	TR News	Relegated to weird subs https://old.reddit.com/r/ConspiracyII/comments/1r5poip/when_microsoft_bought_skype_ten_years_ago_bill/
[03:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-old.reddit.com | When Microsoft bought Skype ten years ago, Bill Gates removed the encryption feature within 30 days and today in 2024 Skype has become a government spy hub compiling the biggest voice print database in the world. Are YOU on it? Have you used Skype? : ConspiracyII
[03:40]	TR News	Techrights IRC Proceedings: Sunday, February 22, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_February_22_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_February_22_2026.gmi 
[03:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Sunday, February 22, 2026
[03:41]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Today_in_Techrights.gmi 
[03:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights
[03:41]	TR News	Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi 
[03:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines...
[03:46]	TR News	"it feels like IBM always got rid of a lot of people with PIPS in addition to RAs" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1khcfn7v1
[03:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1khcfn7v1 )
[03:47]	TR News	"thanks for reminding us of what the company has already said about layoffs: During the 4Q Earnings call on January 28, 2026, the company indicated there would be layoffs in 2026 at levels similar to 2025."
[03:47]	TR News	"The words they used were: For operating pretax margin, we expect about 100 basis points of expansion with workforce rebalancing fairly consistent with the prior year. FYI: Workforce rebalancing charges is code for restructuring costs tied to headcount actions: severance, role eliminations, org redesign etc."
[03:55]	TR News	Techrights First speech of Chanellor Hitler, Andreas Tille & Debian denounce Branden Robinson https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/First_speech_of_Chanellor_Hitler_Andreas_Tille_Debian_denounce_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/First_speech_of_Chanellor_Hitler_Andreas_Tille_Debian_denounce_.gmi 
[03:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights First speech of Chanellor Hitler, Andreas Tille & Debian denounce Branden Robinson
[03:56]	TR News	"Eh, well, NASA's technical rigor was somewhat absent or shot down by NASA management during the Challenger thing, so if NASA has a technical rigor now it's because the body count was yea high and for many humans it usually requires that the body count be yea high before a move is made to start thinking about fixes." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/02/22/progress-goes-boing.gmi
[03:57]	TR News	Evil strikes through pride gemini://rawtext.club/~deerbard/glog/2026-02-22-evil-through-pride.gmi
[03:58]	TR News	[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1569.jpg
[03:58]	TR News	[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1925.jpg
[03:59]	TR News	Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2026-02-23.gmi
● Feb 23
[04:00]	TR News	"You approach the system core that radiates a most omnious power..." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/02/23/knr.gmi
[04:00]	TR News	"If you're like me, you occasionally get the urge to trash your old projects and start over from scratch. The thinking goes "With what I know now, I could do better the next time around." Sometimes that's a good idea. Other times you're just suffering from an unhealthy unattainable desire for perfection like me." gemini://nicholasjohnson.ch/2026/02/21/my-imperfect-journal/
[04:04]	TR News	FCC Cybersecurity Alert and Recommendations to Communications Providers https://databreaches.net/2026/02/08/fcc-cybersecurity-alert-and-recommendations-to-communications-providers/
[04:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FCC Cybersecurity Alert and Recommendations to Communications Providers - DataBreaches.Net
[04:05]	TR News	OT and ICS Security Gaps https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2026/02/10/poland-energy-sector-cyber-incident-highlights-ot-and-ics-security-gaps
[04:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2026/02/10/poland-energy-sector-cyber-incident-highlights-ot-and-ics-security-gaps )
[04:06]	TR News	Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 Reauthorized Through September 2026 https://www.insideprivacy.com/cybersecurity-2/cybersecurity-information-sharing-act-of-2015-reauthorized-through-september-2026/
[04:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.insideprivacy.com/cybersecurity-2/cybersecurity-information-sharing-act-of-2015-reauthorized-through-september-2026/ )
[04:08]	TR News	It won't protect anybody from the pyramid scheme https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/bitcoins-security-system-is-due-for-an-upgrade/
[04:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michigandaily.com | Bitcoins security system is due for an upgrade
[04:10]	TR News	security risks https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/canadians-chinese-electric-vehicles-9.7087040
[04:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Canadians are ready for Chinese-made autos, but experts note there are security risks | CBC News
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[04:27]	TR News	But the agenda remains the same https://www.dw.com/en/ring-cuts-surveillance-firm-ties-amid-super-bowl-ad-outcry/a-75964203
[04:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Ring cuts surveillance firm ties amid Super bowl ad outcry
[04:28]	TR News	too little, too late https://www.dw.com/en/mehmet-oz-s-vaccine-call-is-too-little-too-late/a-75951461
[04:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Mehmet Oz's vaccine call is 'too little, too late'
[04:29]	TR News	safety summit https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-deutsche-bahn-calls-safety-summit/live-75944470
[04:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Germany news: Deutsche Bahn calls safety summit
[04:30]	TR News	Egypt bolstering ties with Somalia https://www.dw.com/en/why-is-egypt-bolstering-ties-with-somalia-now/a-75958140
[04:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Why is Egypt bolstering ties with Somalia now?
[04:30]	TR News	Obnam server API: token validation in requests https://obnam.org/blog/2026/06/
[04:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-obnam.org | Obnam server API: token validation in requests
[04:32]	TR News	Fracking https://www.projectcensored.org/ai-fossil-fuel-data-center-propaganda/
[04:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.projectcensored.org/ai-fossil-fuel-data-center-propaganda/ )
[04:33]	TR News	Censorship Eased in Post-Assad Syria https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-02-16/the-damascus-book-fair-draws-crowds-with-censorship-eased-in-post-assad-syria
[04:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-02-16/the-damascus-book-fair-draws-crowds-with-censorship-eased-in-post-assad-syria )
[04:33]	TR News	Op-ed: Weakening Section 230 Would Chill Online Speech https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/02/op-ed-weakening-section-230-would-chill-online-speech
[04:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Op-ed: Weakening Section 230 Would Chill Online Speech | Electronic Frontier Foundation
[04:34]	TR News	When a Deportation Case Falls Apart, Free Speech Is on Trial https://scheerpost.com/2026/02/15/when-a-deportation-case-falls-apart-free-speech-is-on-trial/
[04:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scheerpost.com | When a Deportation Case Falls Apart, Free Speech Is on Trial
[04:53]	TR News	Techrights Reasons to Go on Strike in the European Patent Office (EPO) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Reasons_to_Go_on_Strike_in_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Reasons_to_Go_on_Strike_in_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO.gmi 
[04:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Reasons to Go on Strike in the European Patent Office (EPO)
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● Feb 23
[05:08]	TR News	Techrights IBM Has Already Admitted 2026 Mass Layoffs (in 4Q Earnings Call) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/IBM_Has_Already_Admitted_2026_Mass_Layoffs_in_4Q_Earnings_Call.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/IBM_Has_Already_Admitted_2026_Mass_Layoffs_in_4Q_Earnings_Call.gmi 
[05:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM Has Already Admitted 2026 Mass Layoffs (in 4Q Earnings Call)
[05:25]	TR News	Techrights Power is a Thing of Perception. They Don't Need to be Able to Kill You. They Just Need You to Think They are Able to Kill You Julian Assange https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Power_is_a_Thing_of_Perception_They_Don_t_Need_to_be_Able_to_Ki.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Power_is_a_Thing_of_Perception_They_Don_t_Need_to_be_Able_to_Ki.gmi 
[05:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Power is a Thing of Perception. They Don't Need to be Able to Kill You. They Just Need You to Think They are Able to Kill You Julian Assange
[05:28]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 23/02/2026: Imperfect Journal, Evil, and "Progress Goes Boing!" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Gemini_Links_23_02_2026_Imperfect_Journal_Evil_and_Progress_Goe.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Gemini_Links_23_02_2026_Imperfect_Journal_Evil_and_Progress_Goe.gmi 
[05:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 23/02/2026: Imperfect Journal, Evil, and "Progress Goes Boing!"
[05:45]	TR News	Techrights In Greenland, Firefox's Gecko and KHTML (KDE, But Bastardised by Apple) Bigger Than Chrome https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/In_Greenland_Firefox_s_Gecko_and_KHTML_KDE_But_Bastardised_by_A.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/In_Greenland_Firefox_s_Gecko_and_KHTML_KDE_But_Bastardised_by_A.gmi 
[05:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights In Greenland, Firefox's Gecko and KHTML (KDE, But Bastardised by Apple) Bigger Than Chrome
[05:50]	TR News	"Richard Stallman's "Right to Read" from 1999 is worth another read." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47098009
[05:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.ycombinator.com | Richard Stallman's "Right to Read" from 1999 is worth another read. | Hacker News
[05:52]	TR News	"It has a back door with which Amazon can remotely erase any book. In 2009, it erased thousands of copies of 1984, by George Orwell." https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/right-to-read.en.html
[05:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/right-to-read.en.html )
[05:56]	TR News	Linux 7.0-rc1 https://lwn.net/Articles/1059772/
[05:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux 7.0-rc1 [LWN.net]
● Feb 23
[06:07]	TR News	Techrights Linux Kernel 7.0 Release Candidate Comes Out, Stallman Turns 73 in Three Weeks https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Linux_Kernel_7_0_Release_Candidate_Comes_Out_Stallman_Turns_73_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Linux_Kernel_7_0_Release_Candidate_Comes_Out_Stallman_Turns_73_.gmi 
[06:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Linux Kernel 7.0 Release Candidate Comes Out, Stallman Turns 73 in Three Weeks
[06:18]	TR News	Techrights The Demise of the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) and Profession Based Around Bullying With SLAPPs and Empty Threats https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/The_Demise_of_the_Solicitors_Regulation_Authority_SRA_and_Profe.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/The_Demise_of_the_Solicitors_Regulation_Authority_SRA_and_Profe.gmi 
[06:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Demise of the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) and Profession Based Around Bullying With SLAPPs and Empty Threats
[06:27]	TR News	Techrights Dr. Andy Farnell Explains Why the Slop Industry is Like Trespassers and Thieves https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Dr_Andy_Farnell_Explains_Why_the_Slop_Industry_is_Like_Trespass.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Dr_Andy_Farnell_Explains_Why_the_Slop_Industry_is_Like_Trespass.gmi 
[06:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Dr. Andy Farnell Explains Why the Slop Industry is Like Trespassers and Thieves
[06:42]	TR News	Techrights Free Software (or Software Freedom) Ain't No Religion https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Free_Software_or_Software_Freedom_Ain_t_No_Religion.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Free_Software_or_Software_Freedom_Ain_t_No_Religion.gmi 
[06:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Free Software (or Software Freedom) Ain't No Religion
[06:46]	TR News	 (NEW):  Science is the Root of Free Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Science_is_the_Root_of_Free_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Science_is_the_Root_of_Free_Software.gmi 
[06:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Science is the Root of Free Software
[06:54]	TR News	very steep decline for social control media https://gs.statcounter.com/search-vs-social-vs-ai-chatbot-market-share/all/belgium/#monthly-200902-202602
[06:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Search Vs Social Vs AI Chatbot Market Share Belgium | Statcounter Global Stats
● Feb 23
[07:07]	TR News	Techrights Germans Recognise the Contagion is Digital, Not Racial https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Germans_Recognise_the_Contagion_is_Digital_Not_Racial.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Germans_Recognise_the_Contagion_is_Digital_Not_Racial.gmi 
[07:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Germans Recognise the Contagion is Digital, Not Racial
[07:14]	TR News	Helping to sell a PONZI SCHEME https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/acadia-university-ai-open-course-9.7073938
[07:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Acadia University opens up AI literacy course to public for free | CBC News
[07:15]	TR News	energy boom? Or Ponzi scheme? https://bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/the-energy-boom-is-coming-for-great-lakes-water-is-michigan-ready/
[07:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | The energy boom is coming for Great Lakes water. Is Michigan ready? - Bridge Michigan
[07:17]	TR News	Parrot 7.1 Release Notes https://parrotsec.org/blog/2026-02-11-parrot-7.1-release-notes/ Source: | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//parrotsec.org/blog/2026-02-11-parrot-7.1-release-notes/
[07:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-parrotsec.org | Parrot 7.1 Release Notes
[07:18]	TR News	 (NEW):  Parrot 7.1 Ethical Hacking Distro Released with Enlightenment Spin, Updated Tools https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/11/Parrot_7_1_Ethical_Hacking_Distro_Released_with_Enlightenment_S.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/11/Parrot_7_1_Ethical_Hacking_Distro_Released_with_Enlightenment_S.gmi 
[07:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Parrot 7.1 Ethical Hacking Distro Released with Enlightenment Spin, Updated Tools
[07:20]	TR News	Ubuntu 24.04.4 still the same bloat, fewer known holes
[07:21]	TR News	REMnux v8: 15 Years of Building a Malware Analysis Toolkit https://zeltser.com/remnux-v8-release | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//zeltser.com/remnux-v8-release
[07:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-zeltser.com | REMnux v8: 15 Years of Building a Malware Analysis Toolkit
[07:21]	TR News	 (NEW):  Tiny Core v17.0 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Tiny_Core_v17_0.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Tiny_Core_v17_0.gmi 
[07:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Tiny Core v17.0
[07:22]	TR News	"KaOS presents a February ISO with a complete change from what you expect from this distribution." https://kaosx.us/news/2026/kaos02/
[07:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kaosx.us | KaOS
[07:23]	TR News	 (NEW):  Reverse Engineering Linux Distro REMnux Marks 15 Years With Major v8 Release Featuring AI Agent Support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/17/Reverse_Engineering_Linux_Distro_REMnux_Marks_15_Years_With_Maj.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/17/Reverse_Engineering_Linux_Distro_REMnux_Marks_15_Years_With_Maj.gmi 
[07:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Reverse Engineering Linux Distro REMnux Marks 15 Years With Major v8 Release Featuring AI Agent Support
[07:35]	TR News	Techrights Based on Insider Leaks, Asha Sharma's Job is to Kill XBox While Talking About "AI" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Based_on_Insider_Leaks_Asha_Sharma_s_Job_is_to_Kill_XBox_While_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Based_on_Insider_Leaks_Asha_Sharma_s_Job_is_to_Kill_XBox_While_.gmi 
[07:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Based on Insider Leaks, Asha Sharma's Job is to Kill XBox While Talking About "AI"
[07:36]	TR News	 (NEW):  AAEON UP Squared Series Gains Mainline Linux Support for 40-Pin GPIO in Linux 6.18 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/AAEON_UP_Squared_Series_Gains_Mainline_Linux_Support_for_40_Pin.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/AAEON_UP_Squared_Series_Gains_Mainline_Linux_Support_for_40_Pin.gmi 
[07:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines AAEON UP Squared Series Gains Mainline Linux Support for 40-Pin GPIO in Linux 6.18
[07:39]	TR News	 (NEW):  KMyMoney 5.2.2 released https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/KMyMoney_5_2_2_released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/KMyMoney_5_2_2_released.gmi 
[07:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KMyMoney 5.2.2 released
[07:41]	TR News	 (NEW):  Review: The Guix package manager 1.5.0 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Review_The_Guix_package_manager_1_5_0.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Review_The_Guix_package_manager_1_5_0.gmi 
[07:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Review: The Guix package manager 1.5.0
[07:50]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi 
[07:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software
[07:53]	TR News	 (NEW):  Forget Linux Mint. These distros are the only way to switch https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Forget_Linux_Mint_These_distros_are_the_only_way_to_switch.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Forget_Linux_Mint_These_distros_are_the_only_way_to_switch.gmi 
[07:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Forget Linux Mint. These distros are the only way to switch
[07:53]	TR News	Techrights GAFAM Jobs No Longer Lucrative https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/GAFAM_Jobs_No_Longer_Lucrative.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/GAFAM_Jobs_No_Longer_Lucrative.gmi 
[07:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GAFAM Jobs No Longer Lucrative
[07:55]	TR News	 (NEW):  I install these 7 CLI tools on every Linux system https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/I_install_these_7_CLI_tools_on_every_Linux_system.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/I_install_these_7_CLI_tools_on_every_Linux_system.gmi 
[07:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I install these 7 CLI tools on every Linux system
[07:55]	TR News	Some good news: downstream victims of mass data theft campaigns are less likely to pay incident responders https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/victims-are-rebuffing-ransomware-mass-data-theft-campaigns-a-30676
[07:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bankinfosecurity.com | Victims Are Rebuffing Ransomware Mass Data Theft Campaigns
[07:56]	TR News	Romanias oil pipeline operator confirms cyberattack as hackers claim data theft https://therecord.media/romania-conpet-oil-pipeline-ransomware-attack
[07:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Romanias oil pipeline operator confirms cyberattack as hackers claim data theft | The Record from Recorded Future News
[07:57]	TR News	Hospital employee snooped in 98 patient records, Saskatchewan privacy commissioner finds https://www.swiftcurrentonline.com/articles/hospital-employee-snooped-in-98-patient-records-privacy-commissioner-finds
[07:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hospital employee snooped in 98 patient records, privacy commissioner finds - SwiftCurrentOnline.com - Local news, Weather, Sports, Free Classifieds and Job Listings
[07:57]	TR News	Hackers Use Signal QR Codes to Spy on Military and Political Leaders https://hackread.com/hackers-signal-qr-codes-spy-on-military-political-leaders/
[07:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hackread.com | Hackers Use Signal QR Codes to Spy on Military and Political Leaders
[07:58]	TR News	Cheeto Mussolini Set to Repeal Scientific Finding That Serves as Basis for US Climate Change Policy https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2026-02-10/trump-set-to-gut-u-s-climate-change-policy-and-environmental-regulations-white-house-official
[07:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2026-02-10/trump-set-to-gut-u-s-climate-change-policy-and-environmental-regulations-white-house-official )
[07:58]	TR News	Under GOP Pressure, Federal Agency Pulls Climate Change Chapter From Official Manual for U.S. Judges https://www.propublica.org/article/federal-judicial-center-climate-change-republican-pressure
[07:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | Federal Judicial Center Pulls Climate Change Chapter From Official Manual for U.S. Judges ProPublica
[07:58]	TR News	Cheeto Mussolini Administration Dismantles More Climate Regulations https://therevelator.org/despite-trump/
[07:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therevelator.org | The Two Words Giving Me Hope Even As the Trump Administration Dismantles More Climate Regulations The Revelator
[07:59]	TR News	Cheeto Mussolini sides with climate change https://www.vox.com/the-logoff-newsletter-trump/479118/climate-change-epa-endangerment-finding-trump-zeldin-explained
[07:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What the end of the EPAs endangerment finding means for climate change | Vox
[07:59]	TR News	Senile old man who does not care about even 5 years from now https://www.truthdig.com/articles/trump-just-killed-the-epas-ability-to-fight-climate-change/
[07:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/trump-just-killed-the-epas-ability-to-fight-climate-change/ )
[07:59]	TR News	Cheeto Mussolini drops key US climate rule, swaps health for cheap cars https://www.dw.com/en/trump-drops-key-us-climate-rule-swaps-health-for-cheap-cars/a-75939736
[07:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Trump drops key US climate rule, swaps health for cheap cars
● Feb 23
[08:00]	TR News	 (NEW):  This opinionated desktop setup finally cured my distro-hopping problem https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/This_opinionated_desktop_setup_finally_cured_my_distro_hopping_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/This_opinionated_desktop_setup_finally_cured_my_distro_hopping_.gmi 
[08:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This opinionated desktop setup finally cured my distro-hopping problem
[08:00]	TR News	Cheeto Mussolinis EPA decides climate change doesnt endanger public health the evidence saysotherwise https://scheerpost.com/2026/02/14/trumps-epa-decides-climate-change-doesnt-endanger-public-health-the-evidence-says-otherwise/
[08:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scheerpost.com | Trumps EPA decides climate change doesnt endanger public health the evidence saysotherwise
[08:00]	TR News	Climate crisis at the table, market regime in the fields https://bianet.org/yazi/climate-crisis-at-the-table-market-regime-in-the-fields-316129
[08:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Climate crisis at the table, market regime in the fields
[08:01]	TR News	 (NEW):  I finally fixed my Linux laptops constant fan noise it wasnt the hardware https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/I_finally_fixed_my_Linux_laptop_s_constant_fan_noise_it_wasn_t_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/I_finally_fixed_my_Linux_laptop_s_constant_fan_noise_it_wasn_t_.gmi 
[08:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I finally fixed my Linux laptops constant fan noise it wasnt the hardware
[08:02]	TR News	Mazur Monday: CILEX reveals its arguments as Court of Appeal case set to start https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/mazur-monday-cilex-reveals-its-arguments-as-court-of-appeal-case-set-to-start/5125972.article
[08:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lawgazette.co.uk | <em>Mazur</em> Monday showdown: CILEX reveals it will rely on access to justice arguments as landmark Court of Appeal case set to start | Law Gazette
[08:03]	TR News	High-powered Court of Appeal gears up to hear Mazur https://www.legalfutures.co.uk/latest-news/high-powered-court-of-appeal-gears-up-to-hear-mazur
[08:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.legalfutures.co.uk | High-powered Court of Appeal gears up to hear Mazur - Legal Futures
[08:03]	TR News	 (NEW):  Why Linux is the best place to learn coding https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Why_Linux_is_the_best_place_to_learn_coding.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Why_Linux_is_the_best_place_to_learn_coding.gmi 
[08:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Why Linux is the best place to learn coding
[08:05]	TR News	Techrights Links 23/02/2026: US Surrenders to Climate Change (to Benefit Oil Companies and Slop), UK Court of Appeal to Hear Mazur https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Links_23_02_2026_US_Surrenders_to_Climate_Change_to_Benefit_Oil.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Links_23_02_2026_US_Surrenders_to_Climate_Change_to_Benefit_Oil.gmi 
[08:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 23/02/2026: US Surrenders to Climate Change (to Benefit Oil Companies and Slop), UK Court of Appeal to Hear Mazur
[08:06]	TR News	 (NEW):  The "Windows vs. Linux" debate is a waste of time: Heres a better approach https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/The_Windows_vs_Linux_debate_is_a_waste_of_time_Here_s_a_better_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/The_Windows_vs_Linux_debate_is_a_waste_of_time_Here_s_a_better_.gmi 
[08:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines The "Windows vs. Linux" debate is a waste of time: Heres a better approach
[08:08]	TR News	 (NEW):  After years of using GNOME, this is the desktop I switched to instead https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/After_years_of_using_GNOME_this_is_the_desktop_I_switched_to_in.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/After_years_of_using_GNOME_this_is_the_desktop_I_switched_to_in.gmi 
[08:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines After years of using GNOME, this is the desktop I switched to instead
[08:10]	TR News	 (NEW):  4 Debian-based Linux distros that are better than Debian https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/4_Debian_based_Linux_distros_that_are_better_than_Debian.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/4_Debian_based_Linux_distros_that_are_better_than_Debian.gmi 
[08:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 4 Debian-based Linux distros that are better than Debian
[08:11]	TR News	 (NEW):  Looking for the best Linux window manager? Heres how I rank them https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Looking_for_the_best_Linux_window_manager_Here_s_how_I_rank_the.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Looking_for_the_best_Linux_window_manager_Here_s_how_I_rank_the.gmi 
[08:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Looking for the best Linux window manager? Heres how I rank them
[08:13]	TR News	Techrights EPO Strike Has Begun (or Resumed) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/EPO_Strike_Has_Begun_or_Resumed.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/EPO_Strike_Has_Begun_or_Resumed.gmi 
[08:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights EPO Strike Has Begun (or Resumed)
[08:15]	TR News	 (NEW):  Interview with yvind Kols, GIMP developer https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Interview_with_%C3%98yvind_Kolas_GIMP_developer.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Interview_with_%C3%98yvind_Kolas_GIMP_developer.gmi 
[08:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Interview with yvind Kols, GIMP developer
[08:20]	TR News	 (NEW):   : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Android_Leftovers.gmi 
[08:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers
[08:27]	TR News	Techrights Free Software Projects Become Slow Due to Slop https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Free_Software_Projects_Become_Slow_Due_to_Slop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Free_Software_Projects_Become_Slow_Due_to_Slop.gmi 
[08:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Free Software Projects Become Slow Due to Slop
[08:40]	TR News	Techrights Microsoft Tricked the Media Into Lying About Microsoft Layoffs in January. Now It Does the Same (in February). https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Microsoft_Tricked_the_Media_Into_Lying_About_Microsoft_Layoffs_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Microsoft_Tricked_the_Media_Into_Lying_About_Microsoft_Layoffs_.gmi 
[08:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Tricked the Media Into Lying About Microsoft Layoffs in January. Now It Does the Same (in February).
[08:47]	TR News	Techrights IRC Usage Levels Seem to be Rebounding This Year https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/IRC_Usage_Levels_Seem_to_be_Rebounding_This_Year.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/IRC_Usage_Levels_Seem_to_be_Rebounding_This_Year.gmi 
[08:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Usage Levels Seem to be Rebounding This Year
[08:59]	TR News	"ProtonVPN has fought back hard against a pirate site blocking request in France, but without result." https://torrentfreak.com/protonvpn-fights-french-pirate-site-blockades-but-court-rejects-overblocking-fears/ | Source: Torrent Freak
[08:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ProtonVPN Fights French Pirate Site Blockades, But Court Rejects Overblocking Fears * TorrentFreak
[08:59]	TR News	"The project also leads to deep open questions about how agentic engineering interacts with licensing and IP for both open source and proprietary code: [...]" https://simonwillison.net/2026/Feb/22/ccc/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison
[08:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-simonwillison.net | The Claude C Compiler: What It Reveals About the Future of Software
● Feb 23
[09:01]	TR News	"Language barriers and translation costs are persistent obstacles to communication and have particularly pronounced economic impacts in technical domains" https://phys.org/news/2026-02-language-barriers-international-diffusion-knowledge.html | Source: Omicron Limited
[09:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://phys.org/news/2026-02-language-barriers-international-diffusion-knowledge.html )
[09:01]	TR News	"The practical implication is urgent and political, not merely technical." https://conesible.de/wab/whitepaper_webaccessbench.pdf |
[09:01]	TR News	"It is a systematic civil-rights failure that has now found its way into software as a whole, through lightning-fast adoption of AI systems that are trained on over 20 years of institutional barriers." https://conesible.de/wab/ |
[09:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-conesible.de | Accessibility Is Civil Rights. AI Must Stop Shipping Barriers.
[09:02]	TR News	"Here's one of the best things I've read in the New York Times in a long time (gift link): an account of participating in the defense of Minneapolis against ICE as joyful, in prose that is itself a joy to read" https://www.meditationsinanemergency.com/welcoming-the-stranger-and-fighting-the-power-a-roundup/ | Source: Rebecca Solnit
[09:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.meditationsinanemergency.com | Welcoming the Stranger and Fighting the Power: A Roundup
[09:02]	TR News	"monthslong assault on Minneapolis and surrounding areas, dubbed Operation Metro Surge, was coming to an end." https://organizingmythoughts.org/we-belong-to-each-other-now-lessons-from-minneapolis/ | Source: Kelly Hayes
[09:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-organizingmythoughts.org | We Belong to Each Other Now: Lessons from Minneapolis
[09:03]	TR News	"Thinking about the reality of anti-Black fascism led me to the indispensable work of Jeanelle K. Hope and Bill V. Mullen." https://truthout.org/articles/the-black-anti-fascist-tradition-recognized-fascism-didnt-begin-in-europe/ | Source: TruthOut
[09:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | The Black Anti-Fascist Tradition Recognized Fascism Didnt Begin in Europe | Truthout
[09:03]	TR News	"More than 300 students at Woodbridge Senior High School were recently suspended after joining protests with other schools in Virginia." https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/quakertown-students-arrested-ice-investigation-b2925429.html | Source: The Independent UK
[09:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.independent.co.uk | Violent arrests of high school students protesting ICE shook a Pennsylvania town. Now officials are investigating | The Independent
[09:03]	TR News	"The new entity will take over the building where the Gulag History Museum operated until it was forced to suspend operations in November 2024" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/02/21/moscow-s-gulag-museum-forced-russians-to-confront-their-own-history-the-kremlin-has-decided-that-era-is-over-a-new-museum-of-memory-has-one-villain-the-nazis | Source: Meduza
[09:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Moscows Gulag museum forced Russians to confront their own history. The Kremlin has decided that era is over. A new Museum of Memory has one villain: the Nazis. Meduza
[09:03]	TR News	"There is a reason why the administration has cracked down on the arts and humanities alongside its brutal assault on migrants." https://dansinker.com/posts/2026-02-22-act-of-resistence/ | Source: Dan Sinker
[09:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-On Joy and Resistance | dansinker.com
[09:04]	TR News	"Social media has become a central source [sic] of political news[sic] for many people, prompting concerns about misinformation" https://phys.org/news/2026-02-algorithmic-shifting-political-views-conservatism.html | Source: Omicron Limited
[09:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://phys.org/news/2026-02-algorithmic-shifting-political-views-conservatism.html )
[09:04]	TR News	"Notifications already told you what you needed to know. A headline arrived, you read it or you didnt, and the words were the ones the journalist had written." https://gregmorris.co.uk/ai-is-the-new-middleman/ | Source: Greg Morris
[09:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gregmorris.co.uk | AI Is The New Middleman
[09:05]	TR News	"Based on an Institute for Policy Studies analysis of data from the Forbes real time billionaire list from 2025" https://ips-dc.org/resource-richest-15-u-s-centi-billionaires-see-wealth-surge-33-percent-to-3-2-trillion/ | Source: Institute for Policy Studies
[09:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ips-dc.org | Richest 15 U.S. centi-billionaires see wealth surge 33 percent to $3.2 trillion - Institute for Policy Studies
[09:05]	TR News	"Striking graph illustrating stock in the UK Raspberry Pi holding company spiking on Tuesday: [...]" https://simonwillison.net/2026/Feb/22/raspberry-pi-openclaw/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison
[09:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-simonwillison.net | London Stock Exchange: Raspberry Pi Holdings plc
[09:05]	TR News	"But theres a reason. Theres a reason. Theres a reason for this. Theres a reason that education sucks." https://scrapsfromtheloft.com/comedy/george-carlin-dumb-americans-transcript/ |
[09:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scrapsfromtheloft.com | George Carlin: Dumb Americans (2006) - Full Transcript - Scraps from the loft
[09:06]	TR News	[Old] "[...] Theyll get it. Theyll get it all from you, sooner or later, 'cause they own this fucking place." https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/964648-but-there-s-a-reason-there-s-a-reason-there-s-a-reason |
[09:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.goodreads.com | Quote by George Carlin: But theres a reason. Theres a reason. Theres...
[09:06]	TR News	[Old] "Its called the American Dream because you have to be asleep to believe it" https://publicseminar.org/2016/02/its-a-big-club-and-you-aint-in-it-george-carlin-as-social-and-political-theorist/ | Source: Public Seminar
[09:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-publicseminar.org | Its a Big Club, and You Aint in It: George Carlin as Social and Political Theorist - Public Seminar
[09:06]	TR News	"The Secretary of States Office says through the ELT system, lien and title records are transmitted directly and securely to its office and maintained electronically until the lien is satisfied." https://www.wifr.com/2026/02/11/illinois-go-paperless-with-vehicle-titles/ |
[09:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.wifr.com | Illinois to go paperless with vehicle titles
[09:07]	TR News	"The Illinois General Assembly first approved the ELT program all the way back in 2000, but outdated technology prevented a full implementation." https://www.slashgear.com/2102659/mandatory-digital-vehicle-lien-title-illinois/ | Source: SlashGear
[09:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.slashgear.com | Goodbye Paper Vehicle Titles This US State Is Making Digital Mandatory
[09:07]	TR News	"Despite this type of chain drive tracing its roots all the way back to Leonardo da Vinci, they actually offer many advantages over the fancy carbon-fiber-reinforced polyurethane belt." https://hackaday.com/2026/02/21/why-chains-are-still-better-for-bicycles-than-belts/ | Source: Hackaday
[09:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why Chains Are Still Better For Bicycles Than Belts | Hackaday
[09:07]	TR News	"Not only are electrical demands of data centers supercharging our carbon emissions, but the technology itself is now being used to actively resist climate regulations." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-civiclick-environment | Source: Futurism
[09:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Barrage of Emails From AI Politics Platform Defeats Clean Air Initiative
[09:08]	TR News	"In a world thats full of cameras on the surface, its easy to forget that humans have explored just 5% of Earths oceans." https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/underwater-photography/underwater-camera-films-shark-in-antarctic-ocean-thought-to-be-a-world-first | Source: Digital Camera World
[09:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | Underwater camera films shark in Antarctic Ocean, thought to be a world first | Digital Camera World
[09:08]	TR News	"This practice falls under the category of collective punishment, which is prohibited under international law." https://truthout.org/articles/palestinian-women-arrested-to-bait-their-relatives-israel-labels-as-wanted/ | Source: TruthOut
[09:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Palestinian Women Arrested to Bait Their Relatives Israel Labels as Wanted | Truthout
[09:09]	TR News	"To welcome back its adherents, along with children born and raised within this ideological furnace" https://www.spectator.com.au/2026/02/isis-brides-gaza-visas-and-the-irgc/ | Source: Spectator AU
[09:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.spectator.com.au | ISIS brides, Gaza visas, and the IRGC | The Spectator Australia
[09:09]	TR News	"The researchers were thorough and checked for various snooping methods, including fingerprinting of devices to identify users." https://en.neritam.com/2026/02/21/many-governments-encourage-schools-to-let-companies-snoop-on-students/ | Source: Neritam
[09:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-en.neritam.com | Many Governments Encourage Schools to Let Companies Snoop on Students Neritam
[09:11]	TR News	[Old] "The recommendations Human Rights Watch makes follow the usual approach of regulating the use of data once collected." https://www.gnu.org/education/governments-let-companies-snoop-on-students.html#top | Source: GNU
[09:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.gnu.org/education/governments-let-companies-snoop-on-students.html#top )
[09:12]	TR News	"These concerns werent just cheap talk in Washington. In 1974, Congress passed the Privacy Act" https://www.theverge.com/column/882516/privacy-laws-america | Source: The Verge
[09:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | America desperately needs new privacy laws | The Verge
[09:13]	TR News	"On the surface, license plate readers might seem passive, a non-issue unless youre up to no good. Yet as DeFlock notes, they come with many hidden dangers to ordinary residents." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-surveillance-flock-contracts | Source: Futurism
[09:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Cities Are Shredding Their AI Surveillance Contracts en Masse
[09:14]	TR News	"NASA has once again postponed the launch of Artemis II, the crewed lunar flyby mission, setting a new launch window for April." https://www.wired.com/story/nasa-delays-artemis-ii-launch-again/ | Source: Wired
[09:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NASA Delays Launch of Artemis II Lunar Mission Once Again | WIRED
[09:14]	TR News	"The latest issue, NASA reported, is something to do with the Artemis II rocket launch vehicles helium flow system." https://interestingengineering.com/science/helium-fault-forces-nasa-to-delay-artemis | Source: Interesting Engineering
[09:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-interestingengineering.com | Helium system fault forces NASA to delay Artemis crewed moon mission
[09:15]	TR News	"Going to have a go at utilising ActivityPub on this blog, it now becomes part of the fediverse." https://mark.hysted.com/trying-activitypub/ | Source: Mark Hysted
[09:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mark.hysted.com | trying ActivityPub
[09:15]	TR News	"Social media as we know it today started in 2003 with MySpace and was then overtaken by Facebook and has progressed to what we have today." https://ldstephens.net/posts/life-before-social-media/ | Source: L D Stephens
[09:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ldstephens.net | ldstephens weblog
[09:17]	TR News	"I thought about this question for a bit. Do we really need to pick up all that daily changing and evolving AI and agentic stuff to not be left behind?" https://www.ufried.com/blog/not_left_behind/ | Source: Uwe Friedrichsen
[09:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ufried.com | You are not left behind
[09:17]	TR News	"Crawlers that ignore such warnings are thereafter fair game, the "gloves are off" with respect to how much lethality a trespassing agent may expect to meet" https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/robots-dot-text/ | Source: The Cyber Show
[09:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cybershow.uk | The new meaning of ~robots.txt~
[09:17]	TR News	"ChatGPT gets an easy math problem wrong (I got it right). How is that possible? A commenter on this post asked for me (or anyone) to solve the problem without AI: [...]" https://blog.computationalcomplexity.org/2026/02/chatgpt-gets-easy-math-problem-wrong-i.html | Source: Computational Complexity
[09:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.computationalcomplexity.org | Computational Complexity: ChatGPT gets an easy math problem wrong (I got it right). How is that possible?
[09:18]	TR News	"I will be here, working on things until your slophype settles down and you can think rationally again." https://akselmo.dev/notes/leave-me-behind/ | Source: Akseli Lahtinen
[09:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-akselmo.dev | Leave me behind
[09:19]	TR News	"Not in a minimalist sense. In a practical one. What would survive if I stopped paying for everything tomorrow?" https://gregmorris.co.uk/i-rent-my-entire-life/ | Source: Greg Morris
[09:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gregmorris.co.uk | I Rent My Entire Life
[09:19]	TR News	"These outages are a great example of exactly that." https://rys.io/en/182.html | Source: Micha Woniak
[09:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rys.io | Entirely Foreseeable AWS Outages | Songs on the Security of Networks
[09:19]	TR News	"At the same time, the German-based company has convinced the U.S. Supreme Court to hear an appeal that would sharply limit its liability in the lawsuits." https://eu.sentinel-standard.com/story/news/local/michigan/2026/02/20/herbicide-defense-priority-glyphosate-michigan-farming/88776335007/ |
[09:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://eu.sentinel-standard.com/story/news/local/michigan/2026/02/20/herbicide-defense-priority-glyphosate-michigan-farming/88776335007/ )
[09:20]	TR News	"No person shall be held liable for damages or penalties for any act or failure to act resulting directly or indirectly from . . . compliance." https://cen.acs.org/policy/glyphosate-phosphorous-bayer-climate-endangerment-lawsuits-pesticide-liability-fda-nuclear-xenergy-triso-smr-nsf/104/web/2026/02 | Source: American Chemical Society
[09:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cen.acs.org | Feb. 20 Policy Watch: Trump orders more glyphosate and phosphorus production
[09:20]	TR News	"This executive order reads like it was drafted in a chemical company boardroom" https://www.thenewlede.org/2026/02/trump-enrages-maha/ |
[09:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenewlede.org | Trump enrages MAHA with order granting "immunity" to glyphosate pesticide production - The New Lede
[09:20]	TR News	https
[09:20]	TR News	"Trump ordered U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brook Rollins, in consultation with the U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, to ensure no orders" https://eu.lansingstatejournal.com/story/news/local/michigan/2026/02/20/herbicide-defense-priority-glyphosate-michigan-farming/88776335007/ | Source: Gannett
[09:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://eu.lansingstatejournal.com/story/news/local/michigan/2026/02/20/herbicide-defense-priority-glyphosate-michigan-farming/88776335007/ )
[09:21]	TR News	"White rice takes more work to prepare for sale and leaves behind the vitamin-rich bran. We need to harvest more brown rice to make a single serving of white." https://seths.blog/2026/02/brown-rice-and-status/ | Source: Seth Godin
[09:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-seths.blog | Brown rice and status | Seth's Blog
[09:21]	TR News	"Im not going to stop running any time soon, Im just trying to be honest about what it costs and whos paying for it, because the running community rarely talks about that part." https://gregmorris.co.uk/what-boston-will-cost-me/ | Source: Greg Morris
[09:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gregmorris.co.uk | What Boston Will Cost Me
[09:22]	TR News	
[09:22]	TR News	"The Danish Joint Arctic Command, on its Facebook page, said the crew member was evacuated on Saturday, some 7 nautical miles, or about 8 miles, off Nuuk the capital of the vast, ice-covered territory and transferred to a hospital in the city." https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/02/22/danish-military-evacuates-us-submariner-who-needed-urgent-medical-care-off-greenland/ | Source: US Navy Times
[09:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.navytimes.com | Danish military evacuates US submariner who needed urgent medical care off Greenland
[09:22]	TR News	"The challenges of AI use discussed are primarily around the labour market and algorithmic bias." https://science.food.gov.uk/article/123638-use-of-ai-in-the-uk-food-system |
[09:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-science.food.gov.uk | Use of AI in the UK Food System | Published in FSA Research and Evidence
[09:22]	TR News	"In a bygone age, food went from farm and orchard straight to the general store the only middleman being a clerk whose storefront served as an easy rallying point for consumers." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-supply-chain-groceries | Source: Futurism
[09:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI Is Destroying Grocery Supply Chains
[09:23]	TR News	"It terrifies me when I see infants in their strollers looking at videos or games on cell phones" https://english.elpais.com/health/2026-02-22/beatriz-martinez-psychiatrist-in-a-few-years-letting-children-be-glued-to-screens-will-be-seen-in-the-same-light-as-dipping-their-pacifier-in-alcohol.html | Source: El Pas
[09:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.elpais.com | Beatriz Martnez, psychiatrist: In a few years, letting children be glued to screens will be seen in the same light as dipping their pacifier in alcohol | Health | EL PAS English
[09:23]	TR News	"Early last Tuesday there was a widespread power outage at work, which took out power to our machine rooms for about four hours." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/PDUsCanFailEventually | Source: University of Toronto
[09:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser
[09:24]	TR News	"Early last Tuesday there was a widespread power outage at work, which took out power to our machine rooms for about four hours." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/PDUsCanFailEventually | Source: University of Toronto
[09:24]	TR News	"In a recently published study, researchers at a Spanish university fitted 26 people, aged in their mid-20s to mid-60s" https://phys.org/news/2026-02-brain-harder-office-private-offices.html | Source: Omicron Limited
[09:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://phys.org/news/2026-02-brain-harder-office-private-offices.html )
[09:24]	TR News	"We know that when students put their phones down, their grades go up" https://www.michigandaily.com/news/government/whitmer-signs-classroom-cell-phone-ban/ | Source: University of Michigan
[09:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michigandaily.com | Whitmer signs classroom cell phone ban
[09:25]	TR News	"This time, we will get protein sequence of interest and use AlphaFold Server to predict our protein and generate pdb, and instead of relying on known coordinates of the protein" https://www.kenkoonwong.com/blog/mdsim2/ | Source: Ken Koon Wong
[09:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kenkoonwong.com | Assessing TEM, CTX-M, and KPC-2 With Molecular Docking and Molecular Dynamic Simulation | Everyday Is A School Day
[09:25]	TR News	"The total lunar eclipse will occur on March 3. It will be clearly visible in North and Central America, while in Central and South Asia it will only be partially visible. It will not be visible in Europe or Africa." https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-view-the-blood-moon-total-lunar-eclipse-on-march-3/ | Source: Wired
[09:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to View the Blood Moon Total Lunar Eclipse on March 3 | WIRED
[09:25]	TR News	"Some of the earliest states arose from the development of administrative institutions whose task was to manage economic and social affairs." https://phys.org/news/2026-02-year-bureaucracy-prehistoric-uncovered-western.html | Source: Omicron Limited
[09:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://phys.org/news/2026-02-year-bureaucracy-prehistoric-uncovered-western.html )
[09:26]	TR News	"In reality we weren't selling in six different ways. Our from from lead through to meeting, trial and close were similar for each. Some took longer and they had different close rates but that isn't a good reason to split them up." https://www.elliotcsmith.com/reflection-on-revamping-our-sales-process/ | Source: Elliot C Smith
[09:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.elliotcsmith.com | Reflection on revamping our sales process
[09:26]	TR News	"was built around what we are for, not what we are against" https://bix.blog/posts/2026-02-22-spitting-in-the-wind-comes-back-at-you-twice-as-hard/ | Source: Bix Frankonis
[09:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bix.blog | Spitting In The Wind Comes Back At You Twice As Hard BIX dot BLOG
[09:26]	TR News	"The original reason for the attack was a 2023 post where Patokallio dug into how Archive Today operates, and in the process tried figuring out the identify of the site's operator(s)." https://www.tomshardware.com/software/search-engines/wikipedia-officially-blacklists-all-links-to-archive-today-website-operator-caught-tweaking-their-own-archive | Source: Tom's Hardware
[09:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Wikipedia officially blacklists all links to Archive Today over bizarre DDOS attack and manipulated archives website operator caught tweaking their own archive | Tom's Hardware
[09:27]	TR News	"Zach Bryans concert raised a broader question: Why does live music at the University of Michigan feel so out of reach?" https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/music-at-michigan-needs-an-all-night-revival/ | Source: University of Michigan
[09:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michigandaily.com | Music at Michigan needs an all night revival
[09:30]	TR News	Techrights Links 23/02/2026: "What Boston Will Cost Me" and Women as Hostages https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Links_23_02_2026_What_Boston_Will_Cost_Me_and_Women_as_Hostages.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Links_23_02_2026_What_Boston_Will_Cost_Me_and_Women_as_Hostages.gmi 
[09:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 23/02/2026: "What Boston Will Cost Me" and Women as Hostages
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[13:16]	TR News	"Theyre fully attached to your device of choice (phone, computer, Yubikey, etc)." https://cassidoo.co/post/passkeys/ | Source: Cassidy Williams
[13:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cassidoo.co | How passkeys work
[13:16]	TR News	"A recent post by Henrique made me look into Bunny DNS again." https://janlukas.blog/thoughts/2026/02/bunnydns | Source: Jan-Lukas Else
[13:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-janlukas.blog | Switching to Bunny DNS - Jan-Lukas Else
[13:17]	TR News	"For as long as I have been coding in Java, we have had requirements to measure the execution time of blocks of code." https://blog.frankel.ch/jvm-timing-options/ | Source: Nicolas Frnkel
[13:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.frankel.ch | JVM timing options
[13:17]	TR News	[Old] "so you think set -e is OK, huh?" https://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashFAQ/105 | Source: Greg Wooledge
[13:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mywiki.wooledge.org | BashFAQ/105 - Greg's Wiki
[13:18]	TR News	[Old] "The idea is fairly straightforward: add frozendict as a new immutable type to the language's builtins module. As Stinner put it: [...]" https://lwn.net/Articles/1047238/ | Source: LWN
[13:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A "frozen" dictionary for Python [LWN.net]
[13:18]	TR News	[Old] "Its well-known that null-terminated C strings are bug-prone and unsafe to use." https://thasso.xyz/fixing-c-strings.html | Source: Thassilo Schulze
[13:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thasso.xyz | Fixing C Strings
[13:19]	TR News	"By leveraging the typing guarantees we eliminate entire classes of bugs while making the code more robust and maintainable." https://www.lelanthran.com/chap13/content.html |
[13:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lelanthran.com | Parse, Dont Validate AKA Some C Safety Tips
[13:20]	TR News	"For a long time, I used GitHub as my sync layer its free, convenient, and I was already using it but recently Ive been looking at alternatives." https://alexwlchan.net/2026/bare-git/?ref=rss | Source: Alex Chan
[13:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-alexwlchan.net | The bare minimum for syncing Git repos alexwlchan
[13:21]	TR News	"The folder names differ, the contents overlap in some places and diverge in others, and the portability story between them is worse than youd expect. A companion to my earlier post on gits magic files." https://nesbitt.io/2026/02/22/forge-specific-repository-folders.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt
[13:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nesbitt.io | Forge-Specific Repository Folders | Andrew Nesbitt
[13:22]	TR News	"So knowing Igor had been giving pull requests to Apktool for years it was an easy ask to grant him access to the repository with a maintainer role." https://connortumbleson.com/2026/02/22/apktool-v3-0-0-released/ | Source: Connor Tumbleson
[13:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-connortumbleson.com | Apktool v3.0.0 Released
[13:23]	TR News	"The whole thing fit inside the machines 64KB ROM. Sixty. Four. Kilobytes." https://denodell.com/blog/constraints-and-the-lost-art-of-optimization | Source: Den Odell
[13:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-denodell.com | Constraints and the Lost Art of Optimization Den Odell
[13:24]	TR News	"Ive updated one of my PostgreSQL instances to PostgreSQL 18, its time to update the others." https://dan.langille.org/2026/02/22/upgrading-postgresql-in-place-on-freebsd/ | Source: Dan Langille
[13:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dan.langille.org | Upgrading PostgreSQL in place on FreeBSD Dan Langille's Other Diary
[13:24]	TR News	"Its Postgres and were talking about vector embeddings" https://theconsensus.dev/p/2026/02/22/we-have-pgvector-at-home.html | Source: Consensus Labs LLC
[13:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconsensus.dev | We have pgvector at home - The Consensus
[13:25]	TR News	"This feature began as an issue filed in the HTML tracker in 2024, but in the span of the last 3 months the actual work on it has ramped up!" https://scottjehl.com/posts/lazy-media/ | Source: Scott Jehl
[13:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scottjehl.com | Standard HTML Video & Audio Lazy-loading is Coming! | Scott Jehl, Web Designer/Developer
[13:26]	TR News	"People often think that getting started with Vim means spending hours crafting an elaborate .vimrc with dozens of plugins." https://batsov.com/articles/2026/02/22/how-to-vim-build-your-vimrc-from-scratch/ | Source: Bozhidar Batsov
[13:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-batsov.com | How to Vim: Build your .vimrc from Scratch | (think)
[13:26]	TR News	"After quite a bit of reading on what might work well, I settled on Restic." https://www.rousette.org.uk/archives/a-new-backup-strategy-using-restic/ | Source: But she's a girl...
[13:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rousette.org.uk | BSAG A new backup strategy using restic
[13:29]	TR News	"Moment police officer defends Christian preacher's freedom of speech after Whitechapel group say 'This is a Muslim area' | Daily Mail Online" https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15582043/moment-police-defend-christian-preacher-muslim-area.html
[13:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dailymail.co.uk | Moment police officer defends Christian preacher's freedom of speech after Whitechapel group say 'This is a Muslim area' | Daily Mail Online
[13:29]	TR News	.ilsos.gov blocked https://www.ilsos.gov/news/2026/february-11-2026-giannoulias-expands-electronic-lien-and-titling-to-deliver-faster-more-secure-vehicle-titles.html
[13:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.ilsos.gov/news/2026/february-11-2026-giannoulias-expands-electronic-lien-and-titling-to-deliver-faster-more-secure-vehicle-titles.html )
[13:29]	TR News	"Harmeet Dhillon Confesses She Blew Off Her Don Lemon Homework" https://emptywheel.net/harmeet-dhillon-confesses-she-blew-off-her-don-lemon-homework/
[13:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | Harmeet Dhillon Confesses She Blew Off Her Don Lemon Homework - emptywheel
[13:29]	TR News	"STHLM ZINE FEST Stockholms finest zinefestival!" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://sthlmzinefest.wordpress.com/
[13:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sthlmzinefest-wordpress-com.translate.goog | STHLM ZINE FEST Stockholms finest zinefestival!
[13:30]	TR News	IDG (China) click bait, the article fails to steer readers to GNU/Linux https://www.pcworld.com/article/3056694/strip-out-windows-11s-bloatware-ads-and-other-grossness-for-free.html Microsoft pays this site to do this!!
[13:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.pcworld.com/article/3056694/strip-out-windows-11s-bloatware-ads-and-other-grossness-for-free.html )
[13:30]	TR News	iophk: patents were /supposed to/ promulgate knowledge, now they are too vague and act only as barriers https://phys.org/news/2026-02-language-barriers-international-diffusion-knowledge.html
[13:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://phys.org/news/2026-02-language-barriers-international-diffusion-knowledge.html )
[13:31]	TR News	"EU Says US Must Honor a Trade Deal After Court Blocks Trump Tariffs" https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2026-02-22/eu-says-us-must-honor-a-trade-deal-after-court-blocks-trump-tariffs "'A deal is a deal': EU 'expects' US to honour trade deal as Trump hikes tariffs - RTL Today" https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/eu-expects-us-to-honour-trade-deal-as-trump-hikes-tariffs-164637089
[13:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2026-02-22/eu-says-us-must-honor-a-trade-deal-after-court-blocks-trump-tariffs )
[13:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-today.rtl.lu | 'A deal is a deal': EU 'expects' US to honour trade deal as Trump hikes tariffs - RTL Today
[13:31]	TR News	"Social media ban on children: protection or rights violation?" https://bianet.org/haber/social-media-ban-on-children-protection-or-rights-violation-316917
[13:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Social media ban on children: protection or rights violation?
[13:31]	TR News	"As Ukraine War Enters Fifth Year, Europe Faces Hard Truth On China" https://www.rferl.org/a/china-ukraine-russia-sanctions-peace-deal-putin-xi-zelenskyy/33682608.html
[13:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | As Ukraine War Enters Fifth Year, Europe Faces Hard Truth On China
[13:32]	TR News	"There are now cheap Chinese portable consoles that can be run as emulation stations like the one I had in my raspberry pi." https://olano.dev/blog/batlexp/ | Source: Facundo Olano
[13:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-My retrogaming handheld | olano.dev
[13:32]	TR News	"Recently [ElecrArc240] got his paws on an Intel-branded 3 kW power supply that apparently had been designed as a reference PSU for servers." https://hackaday.com/2026/02/22/inside-a-compact-intel-3000-w-water-cooled-power-supply/ | Source: Hackaday
[13:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Inside A Compact Intel 3000 W Water-Cooled Power Supply | Hackaday
[13:33]	TR News	"Theyre connected to a Heltec ESP32 LoRa module which is set up to publish messages out on the Meshtastic communications channel. A second module is connected to the WiFi at the house which is communicates with his Home Assistant server." https://hackaday.com/2026/02/22/meshtastic-does-more-than-simple-communication/ | Source: Hackaday
[13:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Meshtastic Does More Than Simple Communication | Hackaday
[13:33]	TR News	"Theres also a bell on the unit to provide audible notifications, which us dinged with a solenoid fired via a 2N2222 transistor switching a 12-volt supply from a boost converter." https://hackaday.com/2026/02/22/exclamation-point-indicates-worthy-notifications/ | Source: Hackaday
[13:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Exclamation Point Indicates Worthy Notifications | Hackaday
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[13:47]	TR News	Techrights EPO Staff Union: The Strike Actions and Other Industrial Actions "Have Already Delivered Measurable Gains." https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/EPO_Staff_Union_The_Strike_Actions_and_Other_Industrial_Actions.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/EPO_Staff_Union_The_Strike_Actions_and_Other_Industrial_Actions.gmi 
[13:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights EPO Staff Union: The Strike Actions and Other Industrial Actions "Have Already Delivered Measurable Gains."
[13:49]	TR News	"FreeBSD is worth a brief aside here, because it differs from Linux in a fundamental way. Linux is a kernel" https://hypha.pub/back-to-freebsd-part-1 |
[13:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 429 @ https://hypha.pub/back-to-freebsd-part-1 )
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[14:06]	TR News	Techrights There is No Such Thing as "AI Skills", &quot;AI Competency&quot;, &quot;AI Fluency&quot; Etc. https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/There_is_No_Such_Thing_as_AI_Skills_AI_Competency_AI_Fluency_Et.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/There_is_No_Such_Thing_as_AI_Skills_AI_Competency_AI_Fluency_Et.gmi 
[14:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights There is No Such Thing as "AI Skills", "AI Competency", "AI Fluency" Etc.
[14:08]	TR News	">[...] We also report on GhostBSD experimenting with an alternative X11 implementation while Asahi Linux reports on the team's progress" https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20260223 | Source: Distro Watch
[14:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20260223 )
[14:08]	TR News	"Ive seen some people upset about the fact that scp has been deprecated." https://lpar.ath0.com/posts/2020/11/farewell-to-scp/ | Source: Matthew
[14:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lpar.ath0.com | Farewell to scp | LPAR
[14:08]	TR News	"The super-simple form of the algorithm here just consists of scanning each row of pixels left-to-right until you've added up enough lightness to make the pixel white." https://macwright.com/2026/02/22/color-dithering.html | Source: Tom MacWright
[14:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Color dithering - macwright.com
[14:09]	TR News	"Encouraged that in the past the FreeBSD Handbook Jails chapter was reworked also using information from my FreeBSD Jails Containers article" https://vermaden.wordpress.com/2026/02/22/freebsd-mit-kerberos-server/ | Source: Vermaden
[14:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-vermaden.wordpress.com | FreeBSD MIT Kerberos Server | 
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[14:21]	TR News	Techrights Quitting Reddit (Social Control Media Controlled by Conde Nast) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Quitting_Reddit_Social_Control_Media_Controlled_by_Conde_Nast.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Quitting_Reddit_Social_Control_Media_Controlled_by_Conde_Nast.gmi 
[14:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Quitting Reddit (Social Control Media Controlled by Conde Nast)
● Feb 23
[15:06]	TR News	Techrights Slop (So-called 'genAI') is Not a Skill, Slop Gets You Suspended or Even Sacked, It Can Eventually End Your Career https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Slop_So_called_genAI_is_Not_a_Skill_Slop_Gets_You_Suspended_or_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Slop_So_called_genAI_is_Not_a_Skill_Slop_Gets_You_Suspended_or_.gmi 
[15:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slop (So-called 'genAI') is Not a Skill, Slop Gets You Suspended or Even Sacked, It Can Eventually End Your Career
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[15:46]	TR News	Techrights Coders and Thinkers https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Coders_and_Thinkers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Coders_and_Thinkers.gmi 
[15:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Coders and Thinkers
[15:57]	TR News	Techrights Techrights Thanks Every Single EPO Worker Who Went on Strike Today https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Techrights_Thanks_Every_Single_EPO_Worker_Who_Went_on_Strike_To.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Techrights_Thanks_Every_Single_EPO_Worker_Who_Went_on_Strike_To.gmi 
[15:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Techrights Thanks Every Single EPO Worker Who Went on Strike Today
● Feb 23
[16:11]	TR News	 (NEW):  Firefox 148 Is Now Available for Download with AI Kill Switch and Other Changes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Firefox_148_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_with_AI_Kill_Switch_a.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Firefox_148_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_with_AI_Kill_Switch_a.gmi 
[16:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Firefox 148 Is Now Available for Download with AI Kill Switch and Other Changes
[16:18]	TR News	Techrights Valnet's Good Legacy of GNU/Linux Advocacy in Journalism Form https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Valnet_s_Good_Legacy_of_GNU_Linux_Advocacy_in_Journalism_Form.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Valnet_s_Good_Legacy_of_GNU_Linux_Advocacy_in_Journalism_Form.gmi 
[16:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Valnet's Good Legacy of GNU/Linux Advocacy in Journalism Form
[16:29]	TR News	Techrights Aaron Swartz Has Already Explained What Reddit/Conde Nast Meant to Him and Why We Should All Avoid Reddit If We Value Software Freedom https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Aaron_Swartz_Has_Already_Explained_What_Reddit_Conde_Nast_Meant.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Aaron_Swartz_Has_Already_Explained_What_Reddit_Conde_Nast_Meant.gmi 
[16:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Aaron Swartz Has Already Explained What Reddit/Conde Nast Meant to Him and Why We Should All Avoid Reddit If We Value Software Freedom
[16:31]	TR News	"After zpool upgrade blocked by gpart: /dev/da0p1: not enough space, Ive decided to create a new Azure VM, snapshot the now-faulty-drive, attach it to the host, and start zfs replication to copy the data to new drive." https://dan.langille.org/2026/02/22/nagios03-drive-recovery/ | Source: Dan Langille
[16:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dan.langille.org | nagios03: drive recovery Dan Langille's Other Diary
[16:32]	TR News	"The word isolation gets used loosely." https://www.shayon.dev/post/2026/52/lets-discuss-sandbox-isolation/ | Source: Shayon Mukherjee
[16:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.shayon.dev | Let's discuss sandbox isolation
[16:32]	TR News	"We haven't done releases based on features (or on "stable vs unstable") for a long, long time now. " https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/23/linux_7_0_rc1/ | Source: The Register UK
[16:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Linus Torvalds jokingly ponders his successor as Linux boss The Register
[16:35]	TR News	Ladybird has been shot dead https://ladybird.org/posts/adopting-rust/
[16:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ladybird.org | Ladybird adopts Rust, with help from AI - Ladybird
[16:36]	TR News	Slop AND Rust... and it's not even April 1 yet
[16:56]	TR News	AAEON UP Squared Series Gains Mainline GNU/Linux Support for 40-Pin GPIO in GNU/Linux 6.18 https://linuxgizmos.com/aaeon-up-squared-series-gains-mainline-linux-support-for-40-pin-gpio-in-linux-6-18/
[16:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/aaeon-up-squared-series-gains-mainline-linux-support-for-40-pin-gpio-in-linux-6-18/ )
[16:57]	TR News	KMyMoney 5.2.2 released https://blog.bembel.net/2026/02/kmymoney-5-2-2-released/
[16:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.bembel.net | KMyMoney 5.2.2 released bembel.net
[16:57]	TR News	OnLogic Factor 101 A fanless industrial edge Hey Hi (AI) computer with Qualcomm QCS6490 SoC, 10GbE networking https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/02/23/onlogic-factor-101-a-fanless-industrial-edge-ai-computer-with-qualcomm-qcs6490-soc-10gbe-networking/
[16:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | OnLogic Factor 101 - A fanless industrial edge AI computer with Qualcomm QCS6490 SoC, 10GbE networking - CNX Software
● Feb 23
[17:00]	TR News	GizmoSQL high-performance SQL server https://www.linuxlinks.com/gizmosql-high-performance-sql-server/
[17:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GizmoSQL - high-performance SQL server - LinuxLinks
[17:00]	TR News	8 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Desktop Search Engines https://www.linuxlinks.com/desktopsearchengines/
[17:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-8 Best Free and Open Source Linux Desktop Search Engines - LinuxLinks
[17:01]	TR News	Juliaup Julia version manager https://www.linuxlinks.com/juliaup-julia-version-manager/
[17:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Juliaup - Julia version manager - LinuxLinks
[17:01]	TR News	cariddi scanning tool https://www.linuxlinks.com/cariddi-scanning-tool/
[17:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cariddi - scanning tool - LinuxLinks
[17:01]	TR News	OpenBuilds CONTROL connect and control your CNC, Laser, Plasma or Dragknife machine https://www.linuxlinks.com/openbuilds-control-connect-cnc-laser-plasma-dragknife-machine/
[17:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenBuilds CONTROL - connect and control your CNC, Laser, Plasma or Dragknife machine - LinuxLinks
[17:03]	TR News	Grab asynchronous file downloader https://www.linuxlinks.com/grab-asynchronous-file-downloader/
[17:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Grab - asynchronous file downloader - LinuxLinks
[17:03]	TR News	qmassa display GPU usage stats https://www.linuxlinks.com/qmassa-display-gpu-usage-stats/
[17:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-qmassa - display GPU usage stats - LinuxLinks
[17:03]	TR News	Jump n Bump family fun https://www.linuxlinks.com/jump-n-bump-family-fun/
[17:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Jump 'n Bump - family fun - LinuxLinks
[17:04]	TR News	Linux 7.0 Credits Now Honor The Creator Of Linux-Next https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.0-Credits-Linux-Next https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.0-rc1-Released
[17:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux 7.0 Credits Now Honor The Creator Of Linux-Next - Phoronix
[17:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux 7.0-rc1 Released With Many New Features: - Phoronix
[17:04]	TR News	swaptop real-time swap usage monitor https://www.linuxlinks.com/swaptop-real-time-swap-usage-monitor/
[17:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-swaptop - real-time swap usage monitor - LinuxLinks
[17:04]	TR News	8 Top Free and Open Source Nim Web Frameworks https://www.linuxlinks.com/free-open-source-nim-web-frameworks/
[17:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-8 Top Free and Open Source Nim Web Frameworks - LinuxLinks
[17:04]	TR News	OmegaLinux 2026.02.21 is out https://distrowatch.com/omegalinux
[17:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/omegalinux )
[17:07]	TR News	parallel @ Savannah: GNU Parallel 20260222 ('Epstein files') released [stable] https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10856
[17:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-savannah.gnu.org | GNU Parallel - News [Savannah]
[17:08]	TR News	GNU Gawk 5.4 Released https://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/
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[17:09]	TR News	Ubuntu 26.04 LTS will default to OpenJDK 25 https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/02/ubuntu-2604-openjdk-25-default
[17:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Ubuntu 26.04 LTS will default to OpenJDK 25 - OMG! Ubuntu
[17:10]	TR News	Simon Ser: Status update, February 2026 https://emersion.fr/blog/2026/status-update-84/
[17:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emersion.fr | Status update, February 2026 emersion
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[17:14]	TR News	Techrights Security and blobs, by Alex Oliva (GNU Linux-Libre) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Security_and_blobs_by_Alex_Oliva_GNU_Linux_Libre.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Security_and_blobs_by_Alex_Oliva_GNU_Linux_Libre.gmi 
[17:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Security and blobs, by Alex Oliva (GNU Linux-Libre)
[17:19]	TR News	 (NEW):  Security and blobs, by Alex Oliva (GNU Linux-Libre) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Security_and_blobs_by_Alex_Oliva_GNU_Linux_Libre.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Security_and_blobs_by_Alex_Oliva_GNU_Linux_Libre.gmi 
[17:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security and blobs, by Alex Oliva (GNU Linux-Libre)
[17:34]	TR News	Techrights Trusting the Evil Maids https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Trusting_the_Evil_Maids.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Trusting_the_Evil_Maids.gmi 
[17:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Trusting the Evil Maids
[17:44]	TR News	Over 200 Venezuelan political prisoners launch hunger strike over amnesty law exclusions https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260222-200-venezuelan-political-prisoners-hunger-strike-amnesty-law-exclusions
[17:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260222-200-venezuelan-political-prisoners-hunger-strike-amnesty-law-exclusions )
[17:44]	TR News	Windows 11 resume: Abusive Monopolist Microsoft wants to extend the handoff from Android to more apps via WNS https://hackwarenews.com/windows-11-resume-microsoft-wants-to-extend-the-handoff-from-android-to-more-apps-via-wns/
[17:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hackwarenews.com | Windows 11 resume: Microsoft wants to extend the "handoff" from Android to more apps via WNS
[17:45]	TR News	US-Iran talks expected on Thursday amid fears of strikes https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260222-iran-us-talks-expected-thursday-despite-fears-of-strikes
[17:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260222-iran-us-talks-expected-thursday-despite-fears-of-strikes )
[17:45]	TR News	Pakistan launches border strikes on Afghanistan https://www.france24.com/en/pakistan-launches-border-strikes-on-afghanistan
[17:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/pakistan-launches-border-strikes-on-afghanistan )
[17:47]	TR News	Iran, Pressured At Home And Abroad, Looks Set For Third Round Of US Talks https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-geneva-nuclear-talks-trump-witkoff-protests/33684779.html
[17:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Iran, Pressured At Home And Abroad, Looks Set For Third Round Of US Talks
[17:47]	TR News	EPO Strikes Are Already Working (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/22/EPO_Strikes_Are_Already_Working.shtml
[17:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights EPO Strikes Are Already Working
[17:47]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man Considers Targeted Strike Against Iran, Followed by Larger Attack https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/us/politics/trump-iran-strike-attack.html
[17:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/us/politics/trump-iran-strike-attack.html )
[17:48]	TR News	Iran Students Protest for Second Day Despite State Crackdown https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/world/middleeast/iran-student-protests.html
[17:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/world/middleeast/iran-student-protests.html )
[17:48]	TR News	Reasons_to_Go_on_Strike_in_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO
[17:48]	TR News	Reasons to Go on Strike in the European Patent Office (EPO) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Reasons_to_Go_on_Strike_in_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO.shtml
[17:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Reasons to Go on Strike in the European Patent Office (EPO)
[17:49]	TR News	Colorado law could force surveillance for 3D printers to prevent use for making gun parts https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/colorado-could-ban-3d-printers-not-under-its-surveillance-to-prevent-creating-gun-parts-fourth-state-to-propose-new-bans-is-expanding-firearms-laws-to-regulate-digital-files
[17:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Colorado law could force surveillance for 3D printers to prevent use for making gun parts fourth state to propose new bans is expanding firearms laws to regulate digital files | Tom's Hardware
[17:50]	TR News	Google "Intelligence": Despite Slam-Dunk or "Smoking Gun" Proof, Drug Abuse in EPO Leadership is "Unverified Allegations" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/22/Google_Intelligence_Despite_Slam_Dunk_or_Smoking_Gun_Proof_Drug.shtml
[17:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Google "Intelligence": Despite Slam-Dunk or "Smoking Gun" Proof, Drug Abuse in EPO Leadership is "Unverified Allegations"
[17:50]	TR News	Cities Are Shredding Their Hey Hi (AI) Surveillance Contracts en Masse https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-surveillance-flock-contracts
[17:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Cities Are Shredding Their AI Surveillance Contracts en Masse
[17:51]	TR News	Parallelizing a Game Hey Hi (AI) Engine: Root-Level Optimization https://pavanportfolio.droptools.site/blog/benchmark
[17:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pavanportfolio.droptools.site | Parallelizing a Game AI Engine: Root-Level Optimization
[17:51]	TR News	Interview with yvind Kols, GIMPdeveloper https://www.gimp.org/news/2026/02/22/%C3%B8yvind-kol%C3%A5s-interview-ww2017/
[17:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.gimp.org | Interview with yvind Kols, GIMPdeveloper - GIMP
[17:52]	TR News	nagios03: drive recovery https://dan.langille.org/2026/02/22/nagios03-drive-recovery/
[17:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dan.langille.org | nagios03: drive recovery Dan Langille's Other Diary
[17:54]	TR News	Upgrading PostgreSQL in place on FreeBSD https://dan.langille.org/2026/02/22/upgrading-postgresql-in-place-on-freebsd/
[17:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dan.langille.org | Upgrading PostgreSQL in place on FreeBSD Dan Langille's Other Diary
[17:55]	TR News	Entirely Foreseeable proprietary trap AWS Outages https://rys.io/en/182.html
[17:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rys.io | Entirely Foreseeable AWS Outages | Songs on the Security of Networks
[17:56]	TR News	Barrage of Emails From Hey Hi (AI) Politics Platform Defeats Clean Air Initiative https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-civiclick-environment
[17:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Barrage of Emails From AI Politics Platform Defeats Clean Air Initiative
● Feb 23
[18:05]	TR News	First victim of Hey Hi (AI) agent harassment warns 'thousands' more could be next https://www.france24.com/en/first-victim-of-ai-agent-harassment-warns-thousands-more-could-be-next
[18:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/first-victim-of-ai-agent-harassment-warns-thousands-more-could-be-next )
[18:06]	TR News	AI Could Cause Workers to Rise Up Against the Corporations Driving Them Into Poverty https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-labor-workers-movement
[18:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI Could Cause Workers to Rise Up Against the Corporations Driving Them Into Poverty
[18:06]	TR News	Woman Uses Hey Hi (AI) to Apologize for Burning Down House, Biting Cop https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/woman-apologizes-ai-burning-house
[18:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Woman Uses AI to Apologize for Burning Down House, Biting Cop and Declaring She Had AIDS
[18:06]	TR News	AI Filmmaker Gets Funding, Begs For Ideas On What to Actually Make https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-filmmaker-begs-for-ideas
[18:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI "Filmmaker" Gets Funding, Begs For Ideas On What to Actually Make
[18:08]	TR News	How Hey Hi (AI) Labs Proliferate https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/how-ai-labs-proliferate/
[18:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jim-nielsen.com | How AI Labs Proliferate - Jim Nielsens Blog
[18:08]	TR News	more scam hubs, wasting energy
[18:11]	TR News	Neanderthals Mysteriously Collected Horned Skulls in a Cave, But Why? https://www.sciencealert.com/neanderthals-mysteriously-collected-horned-skulls-in-a-cave-but-why
[18:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Neanderthals Mysteriously Collected Horned Skulls in a Cave, But Why? : ScienceAlert
[18:11]	TR News	Will Exercise Help Your Osteoarthritis? A New Review Has Surprising Findings https://www.sciencealert.com/will-exercise-help-your-osteoarthritis-a-new-review-has-surprising-findings
[18:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Will Exercise Help Your Osteoarthritis? A New Review Has Surprising Findings : ScienceAlert
[18:11]	TR News	NASA's Giant Moon Rocket Has a New Problem https://www.sciencealert.com/nasas-giant-moon-rocket-has-a-new-problem
[18:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NASA's Giant Moon Rocket Has a New Problem : ScienceAlert
[18:11]	TR News	Life May Have Started as Sticky Goo, Long Before Cells Even Existed https://www.sciencealert.com/life-may-have-started-as-sticky-goo-long-before-cells-even-existed
[18:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Life May Have Started as Sticky Goo, Long Before Cells Even Existed : ScienceAlert
[18:12]	TR News	Oldest Fossilized Butthole Found in 290-Million-Year-Old Reptile https://www.sciencealert.com/oldest-fossilized-butthole-found-in-290-million-year-old-reptile
[18:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Oldest Fossilized Butthole Found in 290-Million-Year-Old Reptile : ScienceAlert
[18:12]	TR News	China calls on US to cancel Convicted Felon-era tariffs following Supreme Court ruling https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260223-china-us-cancel-trump-era-tariffs-supreme-court
[18:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260223-china-us-cancel-trump-era-tariffs-supreme-court )
[18:12]	TR News	Philippine senator calls out China during visit to disputed island https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/22/philippine-senator-calls-out-china-during-visit-to-disputed-island/
[18:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Philippine senator calls out China during visit to disputed island
[18:13]	TR News	Chinas visa-free travel is diplomacy sweetener as it rekindles ties with middle powers https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-visa-free-travel-is-diplomacy-sweetener-as-it-rekindles-ties-with-middle-powers
[18:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China's visa-free travel: Diplomacy and tourism boost | The Straits Times
[18:13]	TR News	Courting China Again https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/world/china-germany-diplomacy-trump-tariffs-mexico.html
[18:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/world/china-germany-diplomacy-trump-tariffs-mexico.html )
[18:13]	TR News	Australian innovation is needed to break Chinas grip on critical minerals https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/australian-innovation-is-needed-to-break-chinas-grip-on-critical-minerals/
[18:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Australian innovation is needed to break Chinas grip on critical minerals | The Strategist
[18:14]	TR News	Revelations of Chinese nuclear tests mark start of a new era https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/revelations-of-chinese-nuclear-tests-mark-start-of-a-new-era/
[18:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Revelations of Chinese nuclear tests mark start of a new era | The Strategist
[18:14]	TR News	Malaysias anti-graft chief questioned in shareholding probe https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-anti-graft-chief-questioned-in-shareholding-probe
[18:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysias anti-graft chief questioned in shareholding probe | The Straits Times
[18:17]	TR News	The Economics of 3D Printed Homes Are Surprisingly Horrible https://futurism.com/science-energy/3d-printed-houses-finances
[18:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | The Economics of 3D Printed Homes Are Surprisingly Horrible
[18:18]	TR News	Quentin's death sparks tensions across France https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260222-quentin-s-death-sparks-tensions-across-france
[18:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260222-quentin-s-death-sparks-tensions-across-france )
[18:18]	TR News	Greenland does not need Convicted Felons great hospital boat, Denmark says https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260222-greenland-does-not-need-trump-s-great-hospital-boat-denmark-says
[18:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260222-greenland-does-not-need-trump-s-great-hospital-boat-denmark-says )
[18:18]	TR News	Kim Jong Un re-elected leader of North Korea's ruling Workers Party https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260222-north-korea-kim-re-elected-ruling-party-congress
[18:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260222-north-korea-kim-re-elected-ruling-party-congress )
[18:19]	TR News	North Korean movie about assassination attempt of late leader aired on TV https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korean-movie-about-assassination-attempt-of-leader-aired-on-tv
[18:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korean movie about assassination attempt of late leader aired on TV | The Straits Times
[18:19]	TR News	South Korea protests Japanese event over disputed islands https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-protests-japanese-event-over-disputed-islands
[18:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea protests Japanese event over disputed islands | The Straits Times
[18:19]	TR News	South Korean police checking for more possible victims of motel drug killings https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-police-checking-for-more-possible-victims-of-motel-drug-killings
[18:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean police checking for more possible victims of motel drug killings | The Straits Times
[18:20]	TR News	Two-thirds of South Koreans contacted for work after hours: Survey https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/two-thirds-of-south-koreans-contacted-for-work-after-hours-survey
[18:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Two-thirds of South Koreans contacted for work after hours: Survey | The Straits Times
[18:21]	TR News	North Koreas Kim re-elected to lead ruling party at congress: KCNA https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-ruling-party-re-elects-kim-jong-un-general-secretary-for-bolstering-nuclear-power
[18:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea touts nuclear advances as Kim Jong Un rechosen to lead ruling party | The Straits Times
[18:22]	TR News	Ramsey Elkholys Monotronic Sues Pangea Entertainment and A&R Worldwide Over Alleged Breach of Contract https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/20/monotronic-sues-pangea-entertainment/
[18:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/20/monotronic-sues-pangea-entertainment/ )
[18:23]	TR News	China may yet persuade Southeast Asia to support new maritime order https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/china-may-yet-persuade-southeast-asia-to-support-new-maritime-order/
[18:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | China may yet persuade Southeast Asia to support new maritime order | The Strategist
[18:23]	TR News	Inside Irans Preparations for War and Plans for Survival https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/world/middleeast/iran-larijani-khamenei-pezeshkian.html
[18:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/world/middleeast/iran-larijani-khamenei-pezeshkian.html )
[18:24]	TR News	Iran Could Direct Proxies to Attack U.S. Targets Abroad, Officials Warn https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/us/politics/iran-terrorist-attacks-proxies-trump.html
[18:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/us/politics/iran-terrorist-attacks-proxies-trump.html )
[18:24]	TR News	Why promises of iron fist security are winning support in Latin American elections https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Americas/2026/0222/Why-promises-of-iron-fist-security-are-winning-support-in-Latin-American-elections
[18:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-In Latin America, promises of iron fist security are winning voters support - CSMonitor.com
[18:24]	TR News	New Student Protests Highlight Ongoing Unrest In Tehran https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-student-protests-tehran/33684646.html
[18:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | New Student Protests Highlight Ongoing Unrest In Tehran
[18:25]	TR News	BREAKING: Court rejects appeals of all 12 activists in landmark Hong Kong 47 national security case https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/23/breaking-court-rejects-appeals-of-all-12-activists-in-landmark-hong-kong-47-national-security-case/
[18:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Court rejects all appeals in 47 democrats national security case
[18:26]	TR News	It is NOT open, it's a submarine of software patents https://www.phoronix.com/news/AOMedia-OAC-Open-Audio-Codec
[18:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AOMedia Open Audio Codec "OAC" Aims To Be The Successor To Opus - Phoronix
[18:27]	TR News	No, toss these in the trash, tell people to never buy these https://futurism.com/future-society/hackers-ring-doorbell-fulu
[18:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Hackers Working on Method to Make Ring Cameras Store Footage Locally, Never Giving It to Amazon
[18:27]	TR News	Intel is dead. Skulls and skeletons and chatbots. https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intel-shifts-customer-support-to-microsoft-copilot-studio
[18:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Intel shifts customer support to AI-powered assistant after scaling back phone support Ask Intel system built on Microsoft Copilot Studio | Tom's Hardware
[18:28]	TR News	So there is no real support anymore, just stonewalling
[18:28]	TR News	Computer History Museum unveils comically large-scale rendition of the 1986 Fashion Company Apple Macintosh Plus https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/case-mods/computer-history-museum-unveils-comically-large-scale-rendition-of-the-1986-apple-macintosh-plus-towering-all-in-ones-keyboard-looks-disproportionately-huge-today
[18:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Computer History Museum unveils comically large-scale rendition of the 1986 Apple Macintosh Plus 'Big Mac' celebrates 50th Apple anniversary towering all-in-one's keyboard looks disproportionately huge today | Tom's Hardware
[18:29]	TR News	Far too many "Scam Altman says" and "MElon sez" pieces this week. This is not journalism, it's even worse than the average slop.
[18:30]	TR News	So what's left of the media is "OUR MEGAPHONE FOR OUR SPONSOR/S"
[18:34]	TR News	Junichi Uekawa: Hey Hi (AI) generated code and its quality. http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/diary/daily/2026-Feb-22.html.en#2026-Feb-22-14:45:56
[18:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.netfort.gr.jp | AI generated code and its quality.
[18:34]	TR News	"Large chunks of code that's generated by Hey Hi (AI) is hard to review and generally of not great quality."
[18:34]	TR News	"Possibly two layers that cause quality issues. One is that the instructions aren't clear for the AI, and the misunderstanding shows; I could sometimes reverse engineer the misunderstanding, and that could be resolved in the future. The other is that probably what the Hey Hi (AI) have learnt from is from a corpus that is not fit for the purpose."
[18:36]	TR News	Installation of NVIDIA drivers on openSUSE and SLE (G07) https://sndirsch.github.io/nvidia/2026/02/22/nvidia-drivers-G07.html
[18:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sndirsch.github.io | Installation of NVIDIA drivers on openSUSE and SLE (G07) | Stefans openSUSE Blog
[18:38]	TR News	The Ambient IoT Alliance aims to promote and develop standards for batteryless IoT devices using energy harvesting https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/02/23/ambient-iot-alliance-promote-develop-standards-for-batteryless-iot-devices-energy-harvesting/
[18:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | The Ambient IoT Alliance aims to promote and develop standards for batteryless IoT devices using energy harvesting - CNX Software
[18:40]	TR News	Benjamin Mako Hill: What makes online groups vulnerable to governance capture? https://mako.cc/copyrighteous/what-makes-online-groups-vulnerable-to-governance-capture
[18:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mako.cc | What makes online groups vulnerable to governance capture? copyrighteous
[18:41]	TR News	Sony develops technology to trace origin of AI-made music https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/sony-develops-technology-to-trace-origin-of-ai-made-music
[18:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Sony develops technology to trace origin of AI-made music | The Straits Times
[18:42]	TR News	New Steam Games with Native GNU/Linux Builds, including Log Riders - 2026-02-18 Edition https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-clients-2026-02-18-edition/index.html
[18:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | New Steam Games with Native Linux Builds, including Log Riders - 2026-02-18 Edition
[18:42]	TR News	Sites Without JavaScript Deserve Your Visits (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/22/Sites_Without_JavaScript_Deserve_Your_Visits.shtml
[18:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Sites Without JavaScript Deserve Your Visits
[18:43]	TR News	mv Cheatsheet https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/mv/
[18:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/mv/ )
[18:44]	TR News	Setup CachyOS Kernel 6.19.3 on MX25.1 KDE Edition (VENV) https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2026/02/setup-cachyos-kernel-6193-on-mx251-kde.html
[18:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dbaxps.blogspot.com | Openstack RDO && KVM Hypervisor: Setup CachyOS Kernel 6.19.3 on MX25.1 KDE Edition (VENV)
[18:45]	TR News	How To Install Ruby on Rails on Fedora 43 https://idroot.us/install-ruby-on-rails-fedora-43/
[18:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Ruby on Rails on Fedora 43 - idroot
[18:46]	TR News	How To Install OpenLDAP on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-openldap-debian-13/
[18:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install OpenLDAP on Debian 13 - idroot
[18:46]	TR News	How To Install CyberPanel on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-cyberpanel-ubuntu-24-04/
[18:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install CyberPanel on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - idroot
[18:46]	TR News	How To Install Wazuh on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-wazuh-debian-13/
[18:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Wazuh on Debian 13 - idroot
[18:48]	TR News	Afghanistan's ruling Taliban says Pakistan strikes kill, injure dozens https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/pakistan-says-it-carried-out-cross-border-strikes-in-afghanistan
[18:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Afghanistan's ruling Taliban says Pakistan strikes kill, injure dozens | The Straits Times
[18:48]	TR News	Jack Wallen Speaks Up for FOSS Forces Independence https://fossforce.com/2026/02/jack-wallen-speaks-up-for-foss-forces-independence/
[18:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Jack Wallen Speaks Up for FOSS Forces Independence - FOSS Force
[18:51]	TR News	Speeding Up Mistakes | LINUX Unplugged 655 https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/655/
[18:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jupiterbroadcasting.com | Speeding Up Mistakes | LINUX Unplugged 655 | Jupiter Broadcasting
[18:51]	TR News	 (NEW):  Why I Contributed to FOSS Forces Independence 2026 Fundraiser https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/20/Why_I_Contributed_to_FOSS_Force_s_Independence_2026_Fundraiser.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/20/Why_I_Contributed_to_FOSS_Force_s_Independence_2026_Fundraiser.gmi 
[18:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Why I Contributed to FOSS Forces Independence 2026 Fundraiser
[18:53]	TR News	Trolling: "I just don't understand the hatred for IBM... You guys must all have been laid off from IBM and are holding a grudge... is that it?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kj5gz683
[18:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kj5gz683 )
[18:59]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 22/02/2026: Okonomiyaki and Midcrunch Crisis https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/22/Gemini_Links_22_02_2026_Okonomiyaki_and_Midcrunch_Crisis.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/22/Gemini_Links_22_02_2026_Okonomiyaki_and_Midcrunch_Crisis.gmi 
[18:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 22/02/2026: Okonomiyaki and Midcrunch Crisis
[18:59]	TR News	Techrights Kyndryl Fell by About 50% in One Day, IBM Fell 23% in 20 Days https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Kyndryl_Fell_by_About_50_in_One_Day_IBM_Fell_23_in_20_Days.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Kyndryl_Fell_by_About_50_in_One_Day_IBM_Fell_23_in_20_Days.gmi 
[18:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Kyndryl Fell by About 50% in One Day, IBM Fell 23% in 20 Days
● Feb 23
[19:00]		*psydroid2 (~psydroid@yu29f4abyrsnc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[19:02]	TR News	Ukraine Supporters Rally in Washington, Call for 'Rock-Solid' Western Unity https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-washington-rally-russia-war-trump-putin/33684529.html
[19:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Ukraine Supporters Rally in Washington, Call for 'Rock-Solid' Western Unity
[19:02]	TR News	Russian launches missile barrage on Ukraine's energy facilities https://www.france24.com/en/russian-launches-missile-barrage-on-ukraine-s-energy-facilities
[19:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/russian-launches-missile-barrage-on-ukraine-s-energy-facilities )
[19:03]	TR News	AI analytics giant, Palantir: More scrutiny needed? https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260222-ai-analytics-giant-palantir-more-scrutiny-needed
[19:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260222-ai-analytics-giant-palantir-more-scrutiny-needed )
[19:03]	TR News	In Pictures: Hong Kong protesters call for ceasefire ahead of Russia-Ukraine wars 4th anniversary https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/23/in-pictures-hong-kong-protesters-call-for-ceasefire-ahead-of-russia-ukraine-wars-5th-anniversary/
[19:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK protesters call for ceasefire ahead of Russia-Ukraine war's 4th anniversary
[19:04]	TR News	Dozens Wounded, 1 Dead In 'Terrorist Act' In Ukraine's Lviv https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-lviv-terrorist-blasts-missile-strikes/33684614.html
[19:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Dozens Wounded, 1 Dead In 'Terrorist Act' In Ukraine's Lviv
[19:04]	TR News	South Korea urges Russian embassy to remove 'victory' banner as Ukraine war anniversary nears https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-urges-russian-embassy-to-remove-victory-banner-as-ukraine-war-anniversary-nears
[19:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea urges Russian embassy to remove 'victory' banner as Ukraine war anniversary nears | The Straits Times
[19:04]	TR News	South Korea protests Victory banner hung from Russian embassy in Seoul https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-protests-victory-banner-hung-from-russian-embassy
[19:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea protests against Victory banner hung from Russian embassy in Seoul | The Straits Times
[19:04]	TR News	Russian embassy in Seoul displays Victory will be ours banner ahead of Ukraine war anniversary https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/russian-embassy-in-seoul-displays-victory-will-be-ours-banner-ahead-of-ukraine-war-anniversary
[19:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Russian embassy in Seoul displays Victory will be ours banner ahead of Ukraine war anniversary | The Straits Times
[19:05]	TR News	Ukraine Has Passed a Point of No Return https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/opinion/ukraine-russia-war-four-years.html
[19:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/opinion/ukraine-russia-war-four-years.html )
[19:05]	TR News	Russia Attacks Ukraine Ahead of Invasions 4th Anniversary https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/world/europe/ukraine-russia-attacks-lviv.html
[19:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/world/europe/ukraine-russia-attacks-lviv.html )
[19:05]	TR News	Rights group calls for justice for prisoners after former Belarus presidential candidate released following stroke https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/rights-group-calls-for-justice-for-prisoners-after-former-belarus-presidential-candidate-released-following-stroke/
[19:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Rights group calls for justice for prisoners after former Belarus presidential candidate released following stroke - JURIST - News
[19:06]	TR News	MagOS 20260221 is out https://distrowatch.com/magos
[19:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/magos )
[19:06]	TR News	Color dithering https://macwright.com/2026/02/22/color-dithering.html
[19:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Color dithering - macwright.com
[19:07]	TR News	Forget Linux Mint. These distros are the only way to switch https://www.howtogeek.com/forget-linux-mint-this-is-the-distro-beginners-should-be-using/
[19:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Forget Linux Mint. These distros are the only way to switch
[19:08]	TR News	After years of using GNOME, this is the desktop I switched to instead https://www.makeuseof.com/after-years-using-gnome-this-is-desktop-i-switched-to-instead/
[19:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | After years of using GNOME, this is the desktop I switched to instead
[19:08]	TR News	Looking for the best Linux window manager? Heres how I rank them https://www.howtogeek.com/how-i-rank-linux-window-managers/
[19:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | How I rank Linux window managers
[19:09]	TR News	Why Linux is the best place to learn coding https://www.howtogeek.com/why-linux-is-the-best-place-to-learn-programming-and-coding/
[19:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Why Linux is the best place to learn coding
[19:10]	TR News	"Linux fans love to position Linux as the mortal enemy of Windows, but I think the whole debate misses how people really use Linux, or don't use it. Here are the reasons why." https://www.howtogeek.com/the-windows-vs-linux-debate-is-a-waste-of-time/
[19:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | The "Windows vs. Linux" debate is a waste of time: Heres a better approach
[19:10]	TR News	Linux 7.0 merges AMDGPU update for decade old Radeon GPUs https://videocardz.com/newz/linux-7-0-merges-amdgpu-update-for-decade-old-radeon-gpus
[19:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://videocardz.com/newz/linux-7-0-merges-amdgpu-update-for-decade-old-radeon-gpus )
[19:13]	TR News	The FOSS community has made its own MinIO fork after the original went read-only https://www.xda-developers.com/the-foss-community-has-made-its-own-minio-fork-after-the-original-went-read-only/
[19:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | The FOSS community has made its own MinIO fork after the original went read-only
[19:14]	TR News	How to find resource-hogging processes using the Linux command line https://www.howtogeek.com/find-resource-hogging-processes-using-the-linux-command-line/
[19:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | How to find resource-hogging processes using the Linux command line
[19:16]	TR News	worm eight day gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/wormEight
[19:17]	TR News	"Noted maker Mitch Altman is updating his classic TV-B-Gone, unveiling a next-generation variant that delivers a longer range and may include code learning and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) connectivity by the time its design is finalized." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202602/20260223-tvbgone2.gmi
[19:18]	TR News	"For context, I use Wake-on-LAN so I don't have to manually power on my cluster of Lenovo machines (worker nodes) every morning. The script checks the MAC addresses of each machine and sends a "magic packet" to wake them up." gemini://sava.rocks/blog/wake-on-lan-script-update/
[19:18]	TR News	I Use Gentoo Now gemini://hellfirehost.uk.eu.org/gemlog/2026-02-23.gmi
[19:21]	TR News	 (NEW):  Games: New Steam Games with Native GNU/Linux Builds and "Interim Computer Museum" https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Games_New_Steam_Games_with_Native_GNU_Linux_Builds_and_Interim_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Games_New_Steam_Games_with_Native_GNU_Linux_Builds_and_Interim_.gmi 
[19:21]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today's HowTos   https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/today_s_howtos.gmi 
[19:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: New Steam Games with Native GNU/Linux Builds and "Interim Computer Museum"
[19:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos
[19:23]	TR News	 (NEW):  Open Hardware/Modding: Linux Devices, 3D Printing, Retro https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Open_Hardware_Modding_Linux_Devices_3D_Printing_Retro.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Open_Hardware_Modding_Linux_Devices_3D_Printing_Retro.gmi 
[19:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Linux Devices, 3D Printing, Retro
[19:25]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi 
[19:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
[19:25]	TR News	 (NEW):   Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Programming_Leftovers.gmi 
[19:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers
[19:26]	TR News	 (NEW):  BSD and Linux Kernel Space https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/BSD_and_Linux_Kernel_Space.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/BSD_and_Linux_Kernel_Space.gmi 
[19:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines BSD and Linux Kernel Space
[19:28]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftoevrs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftoevrs.gmi 
[19:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers
[19:29]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 23/02/2026: Moving to Gentoo, Wake-on-LAN Script https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Gemini_Links_23_02_2026_Moving_to_Gentoo_Wake_on_LAN_Script.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Gemini_Links_23_02_2026_Moving_to_Gentoo_Wake_on_LAN_Script.gmi 
[19:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 23/02/2026: Moving to Gentoo, Wake-on-LAN Script
[19:31]	TR News	Techrights Links 23/02/2026: Withdrawal From Slop and Ukraine Invasion Enters Fifth Year https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Links_23_02_2026_Withdrawal_From_Slop_and_Ukraine_Invasion_Ente.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Links_23_02_2026_Withdrawal_From_Slop_and_Ukraine_Invasion_Ente.gmi 
[19:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 23/02/2026: Withdrawal From Slop and Ukraine Invasion Enters Fifth Year
[19:41]	TR News	Techrights IBM Common Stock Crashes Hard (Almost $100 Below the Levels of February's Beginning) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/IBM_Common_Stock_Crashes_Hard_Almost_100_Below_the_Levels_of_Fe.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/IBM_Common_Stock_Crashes_Hard_Almost_100_Below_the_Levels_of_Fe.gmi 
[19:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM Common Stock Crashes Hard (Almost $100 Below the Levels of February's Beginning)
[19:51]	TR News	Techrights Not Much Left to "Pump" in This Slop Bubble https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Not_Much_Left_to_Pump_in_This_Slop_Bubble.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Not_Much_Left_to_Pump_in_This_Slop_Bubble.gmi 
[19:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Not Much Left to "Pump" in This Slop Bubble
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[20:11]	TR News	Techrights Kyndryl Also in a Freefall Today, James Kavanaugh's Accounting Skills Seem to be Based on Pumping and Dumping https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Kyndryl_Also_in_a_Freefall_Today_James_Kavanaugh_s_Accounting_S.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Kyndryl_Also_in_a_Freefall_Today_James_Kavanaugh_s_Accounting_S.gmi 
[20:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Kyndryl Also in a Freefall Today, James Kavanaugh's Accounting Skills Seem to be Based on Pumping and Dumping
[20:14]	TR News	strike https://www.dw.com/en/kenya-flights-delayed-as-workers-strike-at-airport/a-75988033
[20:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Kenya: Flights delayed as workers strike at airport
[20:14]	TR News	budget chaos https://www.dw.com/en/france-macron-s-pro-business-agenda-hit-by-budget-chaos/a-75895518
[20:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | France: Macron's pro-business agenda hit by budget chaos
[20:15]	TR News	Revolutionaries https://scheerpost.com/2026/02/08/collapsing-empire-us-bows-to-african-revolutionaries/
[20:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scheerpost.com | Collapsing Empire: US Bows To African Revolutionaries
[20:16]	TR News	Belarusian activist Kolesnikova on starting over in Germany https://www.dw.com/en/belarusian-activist-kolesnikova-on-starting-over-in-germany/a-75972919
[20:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Belarusian activist Kolesnikova on starting over in Germany
[20:16]	TR News	two years since death https://www.dw.com/en/alexei-navalny-supporters-mark-two-years-since-death/a-75986171
[20:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Alexei Navalny: Supporters mark two years since death
[20:18]	TR News	postal service continues to struggle https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/federal-government-1-billion-loan-canada-post-9.7080922
[20:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Federal government loans $1.01B to Canada Post as postal service continues to struggle | CBC News
[20:20]	TR News	N.B. sends personal info to wrong addresses in medicare mailing mistake "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/medicare-mailing-error-personal-information-new-brunswick-9.7081125
[20:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | N.B. sends personal info to wrong addresses in medicare mailing mistake | CBC News
[20:33]	TR News	Techrights The Monday After the 9PM-on-Friday Prepared Puff Pieces-Under-Embargo Microsoft Strategy for XBox Collapse https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/The_Monday_After_the_9PM_on_Friday_Prepared_Puff_Pieces_Under_E.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/The_Monday_After_the_9PM_on_Friday_Prepared_Puff_Pieces_Under_E.gmi 
[20:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Monday After the 9PM-on-Friday Prepared Puff Pieces-Under-Embargo Microsoft Strategy for XBox Collapse
[20:40]	TR News	Techrights Probably IBM's Worst Day in Wall Street in Well Over a Decade https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Probably_IBM_s_Worst_Day_in_Wall_Street_in_Well_Over_a_Decade.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Probably_IBM_s_Worst_Day_in_Wall_Street_in_Well_Over_a_Decade.gmi 
[20:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Probably IBM's Worst Day in Wall Street in Well Over a Decade
[20:43]	TR News	Why we're becoming disconnected from nature https://www.dw.com/en/why-we-re-becoming-disconnected-from-nature/a-75828665
[20:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Why we're becoming disconnected from nature
[20:43]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU Octave 11 Open-Source Scientific Programming Language Officially Released https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/GNU_Octave_11_Open_Source_Scientific_Programming_Language_Offic.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/GNU_Octave_11_Open_Source_Scientific_Programming_Language_Offic.gmi 
[20:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU Octave 11 Open-Source Scientific Programming Language Officially Released
[20:44]	TR News	AI-fueled chip shortage drives up smartphone prices https://www.dw.com/en/ai-fueled-chip-shortage-drives-up-smartphone-prices/a-75925338
[20:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | AI-fueled chip shortage drives up smartphone prices
[20:45]	TR News	I thought I understood what animal testing meant until I brought home a former lab dog https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/first-person-adopting-a-former-lab-dog-9.7074419
[20:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | I thought I understood what animal testing meant until I brought home a former lab dog | CBC News
[20:45]	TR News	South Korea government is promoting bill for statutory damages for personal information leaks. https://www.chosun.com/english/national-en/2026/02/11/HPOB64AA55H27EEOVRD2ZHWVXM/
[20:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.chosun.com | Exclusive: Strict Liability for Data Breaches Proposed
[20:47]	TR News	Singapore says China-backed hackers targeted its four largest phone companies https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/10/singapore-china-backed-hackers-targeted-largest-phone-companies-salt-typhoon/ owing to BACK DOORS: http://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/CALEA_CALEA2_is_the_Real_Problem_Not_Chinese_Operatives_Exploit.shtml
[20:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Singapore says China-backed hackers targeted its four largest phone companies | TechCrunch
[20:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights CALEA / CALEA2 is the Real Problem, Not Chinese Operatives Exploiting CALEA / CALEA2 (as Any Other Nation Can)
[20:47]	TR News	Hacktivist scrapes over 500,000 stalkerware customers payment records https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/09/hacktivist-scrapes-over-500000-stalkerware-customers-payment-records/
[20:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hacktivist scrapes over 500,000 stalkerware customers' payment records | TechCrunch
[20:48]	TR News	Discord to start requiring face scan or ID to access adult content https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1d67vdlk1ko
[20:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.com | Discord to start requiring face scan or ID to access adult content
[20:49]	TR News	existential threats from the U.S. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/united-states-threats-canada-anxiety-coping-9.7083301
[20:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Were so vulnerable: How Canadians can cope with anxiety in the face of existential threats from the U.S. | CBC News
[20:55]	TR News	 (NEW):  Curating the News, a Community-Powered Endeavour https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Curating_the_News_a_Community_Powered_Endeavour.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/Curating_the_News_a_Community_Powered_Endeavour.gmi 
[20:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Curating the News, a Community-Powered Endeavour
[20:55]	TR News	"received racist abuse on Instagram"... but it's OK when Cheeto does it, no cops detain him for it. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cx24x0vg4jvo
[20:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.co.uk | Premier League: Police investigate online racist abuse of four players - BBC Sport
[20:56]	TR News	CodeRED Emergency Notification System Incident Update https://smnewsnet.com/archives/553876/update-st-marys-county-codered-emergency-notification-system-incident-update/
[20:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-smnewsnet.com | UPDATE St. Mary's County CodeRED Emergency Notification System Incident Update - Southern Maryland News Net | Southern Maryland News Net
[20:57]	TR News	Maine House Passes Strong Privacy Bill https://epic.org/maine-house-passes-strong-privacy-bill/
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[20:58]	TR News	Kettering Adventist Health now notifying patients affected by May 2025 ransomware attack https://databreaches.net/2026/02/12/kettering-adventist-health-now-notifying-patients-affected-by-may-2025-ransomware-attack/
[20:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Kettering Adventist Health now notifying patients affected by May 2025 ransomware attack - DataBreaches.Net
[20:59]	TR News	Its 2026, but hospitals still havent prevented snooping in celebrities records https://databreaches.net/2026/02/12/its-2026-but-hospitals-still-havent-prevented-snooping-in-celebrities-records/
[20:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-It's 2026, but hospitals still haven't prevented snooping in celebrities' records - DataBreaches.Net
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[21:03]	TR News	Comcast agrees to $117.5M data breach class action settlement https://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/lawsuit-news/comcast-agrees-to-117-5m-data-breach-class-action-settlement/
[21:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-topclassactions.com | Comcast agrees to $117.5M data breach class action settlement
[21:04]	TR News	ApolloMD reveals that 626,540 patients were affected by May, 2025 cyberattack https://databreaches.net/2026/02/12/apollomd-reveals-that-626540-patients-were-affected-by-may-2025-cyberattack/
[21:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ApolloMD reveals that 626,540 patients were affected by May, 2025 cyberattack - DataBreaches.Net
[21:29]	TR News	"Working at IBM, stopped buying IBM shares through ESPP (discount is not worth the risk). Liquidated all IBM shares I owned when share price moved above $300. Liquidated all the RSU vested shares too. Made a decent gain from shares held over the years. I do not think IBM has any future worth investing in it." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kj5gz683
[21:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kj5gz683 )
[21:30]	TR News	"Maybe they can do another acquisition. That 1D1OT Monkey of a CFO Krabanaugh and that Sh1t for brains CEO Alvind love paying way above." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kj5gz683
[21:33]	TR News	South Korea blames Coupang data breach on management failure, not sophisticated attack https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/south-korea-says-coupang-must-address-security-loopholes-probe-data-breach-2026-02-10/
[21:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 401 @ https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/south-korea-says-coupang-must-address-security-loopholes-probe-data-breach-2026-02-10/ )
[21:34]	TR News	Koreas Personal Information Protection Commissioner fines 3 LVMH luxury brands after Salesforce data breaches https://databreaches.net/2026/02/13/koreas-personal-information-protection-commissioner-fines-3-lvmh-luxury-brands-after-salesforce-data-breaches/
[21:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Korea's Personal Information Protection Commissioner fines 3 LVMH luxury brands after Salesforce data breaches - DataBreaches.Net
[21:35]	TR News	IRS Improperly Shares Immigrants Data with ICE: Explained https://news.bloomberglaw.com/privacy-and-data-security/irs-overshares-thousands-of-immigrants-data-with-ice-explained
[21:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.bloomberglaw.com | IRS Improperly Shares Immigrants Data with ICE: Explained
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[04:30]	TR News	Egypt bolstering ties with Somalia https://www.dw.com/en/why-is-egypt-bolstering-ties-with-somalia-now/a-75958140
[04:30]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.dw.com | Why is Egypt bolstering ties with Somalia now?
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[09:08]	TR News	"This practice falls under the category of collective punishment, which is prohibited under international law." https://truthout.org/articles/palestinian-women-arrested-to-bait-their-relatives-israel-labels-as-wanted/ | Source: TruthOut
[09:08]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-truthout.org | Palestinian Women Arrested to Bait Their Relatives Israel Labels as Wanted | Truthout
[09:09]	TR News	"To welcome back its adherents, along with children born and raised within this ideological furnace" https://www.spectator.com.au/2026/02/isis-brides-gaza-visas-and-the-irgc/ | Source: Spectator AU
[09:09]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.spectator.com.au | ISIS brides, Gaza visas, and the IRGC | The Spectator Australia
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[13:29]	TR News	"Moment police officer defends Christian preacher's freedom of speech after Whitechapel group say 'This is a Muslim area' | Daily Mail Online" https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15582043/moment-police-defend-christian-preacher-muslim-area.html
[13:29]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.dailymail.co.uk | Moment police officer defends Christian preacher's freedom of speech after Whitechapel group say 'This is a Muslim area' | Daily Mail Online
[13:29]	TR News	"Harmeet Dhillon Confesses She Blew Off Her Don Lemon Homework" https://emptywheel.net/harmeet-dhillon-confesses-she-blew-off-her-don-lemon-homework/
[13:29]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-emptywheel.net | Harmeet Dhillon Confesses She Blew Off Her Don Lemon Homework - emptywheel
[13:31]	TR News	"EU Says US Must Honor a Trade Deal After Court Blocks Trump Tariffs" https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2026-02-22/eu-says-us-must-honor-a-trade-deal-after-court-blocks-trump-tariffs "'A deal is a deal': EU 'expects' US to honour trade deal as Trump hikes tariffs - RTL Today" https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/eu-expects-us-to-honour-trade-deal-as-trump-hikes-tariffs-164637089
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[13:31]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-today.rtl.lu | 'A deal is a deal': EU 'expects' US to honour trade deal as Trump hikes tariffs - RTL Today
[13:31]	TR News	"As Ukraine War Enters Fifth Year, Europe Faces Hard Truth On China" https://www.rferl.org/a/china-ukraine-russia-sanctions-peace-deal-putin-xi-zelenskyy/33682608.html
[13:31]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | As Ukraine War Enters Fifth Year, Europe Faces Hard Truth On China
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[17:45]	TR News	US-Iran talks expected on Thursday amid fears of strikes https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260222-iran-us-talks-expected-thursday-despite-fears-of-strikes
[17:45]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260222-iran-us-talks-expected-thursday-despite-fears-of-strikes )
[17:45]	TR News	Pakistan launches border strikes on Afghanistan https://www.france24.com/en/pakistan-launches-border-strikes-on-afghanistan
[17:45]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/pakistan-launches-border-strikes-on-afghanistan )
[17:47]	TR News	Iran, Pressured At Home And Abroad, Looks Set For Third Round Of US Talks https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-geneva-nuclear-talks-trump-witkoff-protests/33684779.html
[17:47]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Iran, Pressured At Home And Abroad, Looks Set For Third Round Of US Talks
[17:47]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man Considers Targeted Strike Against Iran, Followed by Larger Attack https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/us/politics/trump-iran-strike-attack.html
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[18:12]	TR News	China calls on US to cancel Convicted Felon-era tariffs following Supreme Court ruling https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260223-china-us-cancel-trump-era-tariffs-supreme-court
[18:12]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260223-china-us-cancel-trump-era-tariffs-supreme-court )
[18:12]	TR News	Philippine senator calls out China during visit to disputed island https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/22/philippine-senator-calls-out-china-during-visit-to-disputed-island/
[18:12]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | Philippine senator calls out China during visit to disputed island
[18:13]	TR News	Chinas visa-free travel is diplomacy sweetener as it rekindles ties with middle powers https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-visa-free-travel-is-diplomacy-sweetener-as-it-rekindles-ties-with-middle-powers
[18:13]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China's visa-free travel: Diplomacy and tourism boost | The Straits Times
[18:13]	TR News	Courting China Again https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/world/china-germany-diplomacy-trump-tariffs-mexico.html
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[18:14]	TR News	Malaysias anti-graft chief questioned in shareholding probe https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-anti-graft-chief-questioned-in-shareholding-probe
[18:14]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysias anti-graft chief questioned in shareholding probe | The Straits Times
[18:18]	TR News	Quentin's death sparks tensions across France https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260222-quentin-s-death-sparks-tensions-across-france
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[18:18]	TR News	Greenland does not need Convicted Felons great hospital boat, Denmark says https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260222-greenland-does-not-need-trump-s-great-hospital-boat-denmark-says
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[18:18]	TR News	Kim Jong Un re-elected leader of North Korea's ruling Workers Party https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260222-north-korea-kim-re-elected-ruling-party-congress
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[18:19]	TR News	North Korean movie about assassination attempt of late leader aired on TV https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korean-movie-about-assassination-attempt-of-leader-aired-on-tv
[18:19]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korean movie about assassination attempt of late leader aired on TV | The Straits Times
[18:19]	TR News	South Korea protests Japanese event over disputed islands https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-protests-japanese-event-over-disputed-islands
[18:19]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea protests Japanese event over disputed islands | The Straits Times
[18:21]	TR News	North Koreas Kim re-elected to lead ruling party at congress: KCNA https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-ruling-party-re-elects-kim-jong-un-general-secretary-for-bolstering-nuclear-power
[18:21]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea touts nuclear advances as Kim Jong Un rechosen to lead ruling party | The Straits Times
[18:23]	TR News	China may yet persuade Southeast Asia to support new maritime order https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/china-may-yet-persuade-southeast-asia-to-support-new-maritime-order/
[18:23]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | China may yet persuade Southeast Asia to support new maritime order | The Strategist
[18:23]	TR News	Inside Irans Preparations for War and Plans for Survival https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/world/middleeast/iran-larijani-khamenei-pezeshkian.html
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[18:24]	TR News	Iran Could Direct Proxies to Attack U.S. Targets Abroad, Officials Warn https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/us/politics/iran-terrorist-attacks-proxies-trump.html
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[18:24]	TR News	Why promises of iron fist security are winning support in Latin American elections https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Americas/2026/0222/Why-promises-of-iron-fist-security-are-winning-support-in-Latin-American-elections
[18:24]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-In Latin America, promises of iron fist security are winning voters support - CSMonitor.com
[18:24]	TR News	New Student Protests Highlight Ongoing Unrest In Tehran https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-student-protests-tehran/33684646.html
[18:24]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | New Student Protests Highlight Ongoing Unrest In Tehran
[18:27]	admfubar	https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/23/who-knew-mindless-and-corrupt-deregulation-apparently-kills-people/
[18:27]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-Who Knew? Mindless And Corrupt Deregulation Apparently Kills People | Techdirt
[18:28]	admfubar	https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/20/newsmax-didnt-like-its-newsguard-rating-so-the-ftc-attacked-newsguard-and-now-newsguard-is-suing/
[18:28]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-Newsmax Didnt Like Its NewsGuard Rating, So The FTC Attacked NewsGuard, And Now NewsGuard Is Suing | Techdirt
[18:33]	admfubar	https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/02/do-you-trust-epstein-elite-with-nuclear-weapons.html
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[18:48]	TR News	Afghanistan's ruling Taliban says Pakistan strikes kill, injure dozens https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/pakistan-says-it-carried-out-cross-border-strikes-in-afghanistan
[18:48]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Afghanistan's ruling Taliban says Pakistan strikes kill, injure dozens | The Straits Times
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[19:02]	TR News	Ukraine Supporters Rally in Washington, Call for 'Rock-Solid' Western Unity https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-washington-rally-russia-war-trump-putin/33684529.html
[19:02]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Ukraine Supporters Rally in Washington, Call for 'Rock-Solid' Western Unity
[19:02]	TR News	Russian launches missile barrage on Ukraine's energy facilities https://www.france24.com/en/russian-launches-missile-barrage-on-ukraine-s-energy-facilities
[19:02]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/russian-launches-missile-barrage-on-ukraine-s-energy-facilities )
[19:03]	TR News	In Pictures: Hong Kong protesters call for ceasefire ahead of Russia-Ukraine wars 4th anniversary https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/23/in-pictures-hong-kong-protesters-call-for-ceasefire-ahead-of-russia-ukraine-wars-5th-anniversary/
[19:03]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | HK protesters call for ceasefire ahead of Russia-Ukraine war's 4th anniversary
[19:04]	TR News	Dozens Wounded, 1 Dead In 'Terrorist Act' In Ukraine's Lviv https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-lviv-terrorist-blasts-missile-strikes/33684614.html
[19:04]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Dozens Wounded, 1 Dead In 'Terrorist Act' In Ukraine's Lviv
[19:04]	TR News	South Korea urges Russian embassy to remove 'victory' banner as Ukraine war anniversary nears https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-urges-russian-embassy-to-remove-victory-banner-as-ukraine-war-anniversary-nears
[19:04]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea urges Russian embassy to remove 'victory' banner as Ukraine war anniversary nears | The Straits Times
[19:04]	TR News	South Korea protests Victory banner hung from Russian embassy in Seoul https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-protests-victory-banner-hung-from-russian-embassy
[19:04]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea protests against Victory banner hung from Russian embassy in Seoul | The Straits Times
[19:04]	TR News	Russian embassy in Seoul displays Victory will be ours banner ahead of Ukraine war anniversary https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/russian-embassy-in-seoul-displays-victory-will-be-ours-banner-ahead-of-ukraine-war-anniversary
[19:04]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Russian embassy in Seoul displays Victory will be ours banner ahead of Ukraine war anniversary | The Straits Times
[19:05]	TR News	Ukraine Has Passed a Point of No Return https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/opinion/ukraine-russia-war-four-years.html
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[19:05]	TR News	Russia Attacks Ukraine Ahead of Invasions 4th Anniversary https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/world/europe/ukraine-russia-attacks-lviv.html
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[19:05]	TR News	Rights group calls for justice for prisoners after former Belarus presidential candidate released following stroke https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/rights-group-calls-for-justice-for-prisoners-after-former-belarus-presidential-candidate-released-following-stroke/
[19:05]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Rights group calls for justice for prisoners after former Belarus presidential candidate released following stroke - JURIST - News
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[20:15]	TR News	Revolutionaries https://scheerpost.com/2026/02/08/collapsing-empire-us-bows-to-african-revolutionaries/
[20:15]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-scheerpost.com | Collapsing Empire: US Bows To African Revolutionaries
[20:49]	TR News	existential threats from the U.S. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/united-states-threats-canada-anxiety-coping-9.7083301
[20:49]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.cbc.ca | Were so vulnerable: How Canadians can cope with anxiety in the face of existential threats from the U.S. | CBC News
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