●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 ●● ● Feb 25 [02:14] TR News (NEW): Thunderbird 148 Email Client Improves Accessibility in Various Tree Views https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Thunderbird_148_Email_Client_Improves_Accessibility_in_Various_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Thunderbird_148_Email_Client_Improves_Accessibility_in_Various_.gmi [02:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Thunderbird 148 Email Client Improves Accessibility in Various Tree Views [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-240226.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-240226.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-240226.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-240226.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-02-24.txt ● Feb 25 [04:28] TR News Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2026-02-25.gmi [04:28] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1571.jpg [04:28] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1927.jpg [04:30] TR News The problem with modern software: Unnecessary complexity and bad practices gopher://199.180.255.36:70/0/~C7H14N2O3/phlog/modern-software-unnecessary.txt [04:31] TR News Cifrando con Age gemini://moribundo.flounder.online/blog/051_cifrando_con_age.gmi [04:33] TR News "I have been thinking about game balance and came out to conclusion that a big problem in game design is that a lot of people think that just because a powerful option is locked behind more demanding mechanical execution it is more balanced." gemini://namno.duckdns.org/blog/2026-02-24.gmi [04:33] TR News "In 2025, renewable energy surpassed coal in terms of worldwide energy usage, an enormous win for getting humanity off dirty energy. In China, Xi Jinping promised that China would cut carbon emissions by 10% in a decade through increased use of wind and solar. We might soon reach a point where the use of fossil fuels finally starts declining." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2026/2-24.gmi [04:34] TR News "Is "The Pillow Book" a blog? Easy and short answer: no. Blogs need computers, no computer, not-a-blog. Q.E.D. We might call this a formal or strict definition, much as ASCII has a formal specification, and humans naturally call things ASCII that are clearly outside the specification." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/02/25/blog.gmi [04:35] TR News "The gemini protocol is great, I've been using it for five years now. I also browse gopher quite a bit. There have also been some other small internet protocols that have been developed over recent years, which are captured in this "Small internet protocol roundup" page: [...]" gemini://spool-five.com/gemlog/2026-02-24-smallnet_protocols.gmi [04:39] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 25/02/2026: Rise of Solar in 2025 and Smallnet Protocols https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Gemini_Links_25_02_2026_Rise_of_Solar_in_2025_and_Smallnet_Prot.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Gemini_Links_25_02_2026_Rise_of_Solar_in_2025_and_Smallnet_Prot.gmi [04:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 25/02/2026: Rise of Solar in 2025 and Smallnet Protocols [04:41] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_February_24_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_February_24_2026.gmi [04:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 [04:42] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [04:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [04:43] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [04:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [04:53] TR News Can you BLAME them? https://hirunews.lk/goldfmnews/448575/gamers-hate-the-new-xbox-executive [04:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hirunews.lk | Gamers hate the new XBOX executive - Gold FM News - Srilanka's Number One News Portal, Most visited website in Sri Lanka [04:56] TR News journalist surveillance allegations https://cpj.org/2026/02/cpj-calls-for-accountability-in-ukrainian-journalist-surveillance-allegations/ [04:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | CPJ calls for accountability in Ukrainian journalist surveillance allegations - Committee to Protect Journalists [04:59] TR News Humble Cucumber Becomes Latest Symbol of Rising Wartime Prices https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-02-17/in-russia-the-humble-cucumber-becomes-latest-symbol-of-rising-wartime-prices [04:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-02-17/in-russia-the-humble-cucumber-becomes-latest-symbol-of-rising-wartime-prices ) [04:59] TR News Cucumber costs are skyrocketing in Russia, and so is anger over wartime prices https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/russia-cucumber-prices-9.7093697 [04:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Cucumber costs are skyrocketing in Russia, and so is anger over wartime prices | CBC News [04:59] TR News Russias repression record https://cpj.org/2026/02/russias-repression-record/ ● Feb 25 [05:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | Russias repression record - Committee to Protect Journalists [05:00] TR News Danish websites hit by wave of Russian cyber attacks https://www.thelocal.dk/20260218/danish-websites-hit-by-wave-of-russian-cyber-attacks [05:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thelocal.dk | Danish websites hit by wave of Russian cyber attacks [05:01] TR News dk [05:01] TR News Wave of Russian cyberattacks hits Danish websites https://cphpost.dk/2026-02-18/news/round-up/wave-of-russian-cyberattacks-hits-danish-websites/ [05:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://cphpost.dk/2026-02-18/news/round-up/wave-of-russian-cyberattacks-hits-danish-websites/ ) [05:02] TR News Dutch intelligence agencies warn of escalating Russian hybrid attacks https://nltimes.nl/2026/02/19/dutch-intelligence-agencies-warn-escalating-russian-hybrid-attacks [05:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nltimes.nl | Dutch intelligence agencies warn of escalating Russian hybrid attacks | NL Times [05:03] TR News Greenlandic websites attacked by Russian hacker group during King Frederiks visit https://cphpost.dk/2026-02-20/news/round-up/greenlandic-websites-attacked-by-russian-hacker-group-during-king-frederiks-visit/ [05:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://cphpost.dk/2026-02-20/news/round-up/greenlandic-websites-attacked-by-russian-hacker-group-during-king-frederiks-visit/ ) [05:03] TR News Ukrainian hackers uncover how Russian drone operators are using Belarus https://informnapalm.org/en/russian-drone-operators-use-belarus/ [05:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://informnapalm.org/en/russian-drone-operators-use-belarus/ ) [05:04] TR News SNEWS https://xkcd.com/3208/ [05:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-xkcd: SNEWS [05:05] TR News Plums https://xkcd.com/3209/ [05:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-xkcd: Plums [05:05] TR News Eliminating the Impossible https://xkcd.com/3210/ [05:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-xkcd: Eliminating the Impossible [05:06] TR News Spain to Probe X, Meta, TikTok Over AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Material "https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2026-02-17/spain-to-probe-x-meta-tiktok-over-ai-generated-child-sexual-abuse-material [05:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2026-02-17/spain-to-probe-x-meta-tiktok-over-ai-generated-child-sexual-abuse-material ) [05:06] TR News Online pharmacies allegedly share sensitive health data with Google, Meta, TikTok https://nltimes.nl/2026/02/23/online-pharmacies-allegedly-share-sensitive-health-data-google-meta-tiktok [05:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nltimes.nl | Online pharmacies allegedly share sensitive health data with Google, Meta, TikTok | NL Times [05:08] TR News Digital Networks Act: the FSFE calls for strong and consistent protection of Router Freedom - FSFE https://fsfe.org/news/2026/news-20260218-01.en.html Source: 'FSFE' | http://techrights.org/n/2025/09/30/Almost_Half_of_the_FSFE_s_Money_the_Fake_FSF_Misusing_the_Brand.shtml [05:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fsfe.org | Digital Networks Act: the FSFE calls for strong and consistent protection of Router Freedom - FSFE [05:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Almost Half of the FSFE's Money (the Fake 'FSF', Misusing the Brand) Comes From Vodafone [05:11] TR News I Left Arch for Fedora! - Here's What I Miss (And What I Don't) https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=h6q5S2MdcsU [05:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=h6q5S2MdcsU ) [05:11] TR News KDE Plasma 6.6: a massive update https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=F0LgY39WTGQ [05:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=F0LgY39WTGQ ) [05:12] TR News NixOS Review: The Most Powerful Linux Distro in 2026? https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=GrOmDlM_28Y [05:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=GrOmDlM_28Y ) [05:12] TR News Linux Mint 22.3 Zena Cinnamon overview | Sleek, modern, innovative. https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=3-AOxmt4lKQ [05:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=3-AOxmt4lKQ ) [05:12] TR News Linux Mint 22.3 Zena Cinnamon overview https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=3-AOxmt4lKQ [05:13] TR News Bringing KDE 4 Oxygen Back To Modern KDE https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=VplYzVNVncg [05:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=VplYzVNVncg ) [05:13] TR News KaOS Ditches KDE Plasma For Niri https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=XOmc0Q_NX-o [05:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=XOmc0Q_NX-o ) [05:46] TR News Techrights Sunsetting IBM (for the Benefit of Few Corrupt Officials and Wall Street Speculators) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Sunsetting_IBM_for_the_Benefit_of_Few_Corrupt_Officials_and_Wal.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Sunsetting_IBM_for_the_Benefit_of_Few_Corrupt_Officials_and_Wal.gmi [05:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Sunsetting IBM (for the Benefit of Few Corrupt Officials and Wall Street Speculators) [05:52] TR News slop... Self-driving cars https://theconversation.com/self-driving-cars-are-poorly-prepared-for-high-risk-road-situations-heres-how-ai-can-improve-them-275841 [05:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | Self-driving cars are poorly prepared for high-risk road situations heres how AI can improve them [05:53] TR News Can psychopaths change? https://theconversation.com/can-psychopaths-change-270344 [05:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | Can psychopaths change? [05:53] TR News Bitcoin ransom https://theconversation.com/nancy-guthrie-kidnapping-can-bitcoin-ransom-demand-be-used-to-track-down-the-criminals-276213 [05:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | Nancy Guthrie kidnapping: can Bitcoin ransom demand be used to track down the criminals? ● Feb 25 [06:13] TR News Techrights In Praise of Eben Moglen https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/In_Praise_of_Eben_Moglen.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/In_Praise_of_Eben_Moglen.gmi [06:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights In Praise of Eben Moglen [06:21] TR News Techrights Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Contradicting Itself: You Can Use Slop to Cheat Clients, But You Can Also Face Disciplinary Actions Over Slop https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Solicitors_Regulation_Authority_SRA_Contradicting_Itself_You_Ca.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Solicitors_Regulation_Authority_SRA_Contradicting_Itself_You_Ca.gmi [06:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Contradicting Itself: You Can Use Slop to Cheat Clients, But You Can Also Face Disciplinary Actions Over Slop [06:43] TR News Techrights Nothing Over the Horizon for XBox https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Nothing_Over_the_Horizon_for_XBox.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Nothing_Over_the_Horizon_for_XBox.gmi [06:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Nothing Over the Horizon for XBox ● Feb 25 [07:03] TR News Techrights Austria Tackles Digital Weapon Disguised as "Social" and/or "Media" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Austria_Tackles_Digital_Weapon_Disguised_as_Social_and_or_Media.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Austria_Tackles_Digital_Weapon_Disguised_as_Social_and_or_Media.gmi [07:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Austria Tackles Digital Weapon Disguised as "Social" and/or "Media" [07:20] TR News (NEW): Start of Gardening https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Start_of_Gardening.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Start_of_Gardening.gmi [07:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Start of Gardening [07:33] TR News (NEW): In Memory of Robert Kaye https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/In_Memory_of_Robert_Kaye.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/In_Memory_of_Robert_Kaye.gmi [07:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines In Memory of Robert Kaye [07:36] TR News Techrights When it Comes to Firmware, the FSF and Its Founder RMS Won the Argument (But Not the Fight, Yet) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/When_it_Comes_to_Firmware_the_FSF_and_Its_Founder_RMS_Won_the_A.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/When_it_Comes_to_Firmware_the_FSF_and_Its_Founder_RMS_Won_the_A.gmi [07:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights When it Comes to Firmware, the FSF and Its Founder RMS Won the Argument (But Not the Fight, Yet) [07:42] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.gmi [07:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations [07:49] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [07:49] TR News Techrights 3,300 Capsules Known to Lupa and Currently Accessible https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/3_300_Capsules_Known_to_Lupa_and_Currently_Accessible.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/3_300_Capsules_Known_to_Lupa_and_Currently_Accessible.gmi [07:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 3,300 Capsules Known to Lupa and Currently Accessible [07:50] TR News (NEW): 8 quick tweaks that make a Linux desktop harder to break https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/8_quick_tweaks_that_make_a_Linux_desktop_harder_to_break.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/8_quick_tweaks_that_make_a_Linux_desktop_harder_to_break.gmi [07:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 8 quick tweaks that make a Linux desktop harder to break [07:53] TR News (NEW): This impressive Linux distro can bring your spare PC back to life https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/This_impressive_Linux_distro_can_bring_your_spare_PC_back_to_li.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/This_impressive_Linux_distro_can_bring_your_spare_PC_back_to_li.gmi [07:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This impressive Linux distro can bring your spare PC back to life [07:55] TR News (NEW): Nvidia is also hunting for Linux developers to help advance gaming on FOSS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Nvidia_is_also_hunting_for_Linux_developers_to_help_advance_gam.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Nvidia_is_also_hunting_for_Linux_developers_to_help_advance_gam.gmi [07:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Nvidia is also hunting for Linux developers to help advance gaming on FOSS [07:57] TR News (NEW): Try this tiny Linux distro when nothing else will fit - here's why https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Try_this_tiny_Linux_distro_when_nothing_else_will_fit_here_s_wh.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Try_this_tiny_Linux_distro_when_nothing_else_will_fit_here_s_wh.gmi [07:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Try this tiny Linux distro when nothing else will fit - here's why [07:59] TR News Techrights Xbox, like a lot of businesses that arent the core AI business, is being sunsetted." https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Xbox_like_a_lot_of_businesses_that_aren_t_the_core_AI_business_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Xbox_like_a_lot_of_businesses_that_aren_t_the_core_AI_business_.gmi [07:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Xbox, like a lot of businesses that arent the core AI business, is being sunsetted." ● Feb 25 [08:02] TR News (NEW): Ubuntu-based Winux 11.26.03 arrives with multiple package updates https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Ubuntu_based_Winux_11_26_03_arrives_with_multiple_package_updat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Ubuntu_based_Winux_11_26_03_arrives_with_multiple_package_updat.gmi [08:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ubuntu-based Winux 11.26.03 arrives with multiple package updates [08:07] TR News (NEW): I'm still using this 30-year-old Linux backup tool, and you should too https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/I_m_still_using_this_30_year_old_Linux_backup_tool_and_you_shou.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/I_m_still_using_this_30_year_old_Linux_backup_tool_and_you_shou.gmi [08:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I'm still using this 30-year-old Linux backup tool, and you should too [08:17] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@7h7y9yu8y5zjw.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [08:17] *lightbringer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [08:25] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Android_Leftovers.gmi [08:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [08:26] TR News Techrights Software Freedom is Science, But It Also Sustains Life https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Software_Freedom_is_Science_But_It_Also_Sustains_Life.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Software_Freedom_is_Science_But_It_Also_Sustains_Life.gmi [08:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Software Freedom is Science, But It Also Sustains Life [08:45] TR News Techrights IBM (and Red Hat) Can Disappear in the Coming Years, Along With Kyndryl (Debt Twice as Big as Its 'Worth') https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/IBM_and_Red_Hat_Can_Disappear_in_the_Coming_Years_Along_With_Ky.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/IBM_and_Red_Hat_Can_Disappear_in_the_Coming_Years_Along_With_Ky.gmi [08:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM (and Red Hat) Can Disappear in the Coming Years, Along With Kyndryl (Debt Twice as Big as Its 'Worth') [08:48] TR News "The high-stakes lawsuit between adult content producers and tech giant Meta over the alleged downloads of copyright-infringing videos" https://torrentfreak.com/meta-employee-deleted-9tb-of-torrented-files-adult-film-producers-claim/ | Source: Torrent Freak [08:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Meta Employee Deleted 9TB of Torrented Files, Adult Film Producers Claim * TorrentFreak [08:49] TR News "Weve explained in detail how Larry Ellison is trying to scuttle Netflixs planned merger with Warner Brothers because he wants to buy CNN and HBO" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/24/james-cameron-complains-about-netflix-warner-bros-merger-doesnt-acknowledge-a-paramount-deal-would-be-much-worse/ | Source: Techdirt [08:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-James Cameron Complains About Netflix/Warner Bros Merger, Doesnt Acknowledge A Paramount Deal Would Be Much Worse | Techdirt [08:50] TR News "Sometimes people ask about satellites or, especially in Sweden (where I live), about alleged sabotage in the Baltic Sea." https://www.wired.com/story/say-goodbye-to-the-undersea-cable-that-made-the-global-internet-possible/ | Source: Wired [08:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Say Goodbye to the Undersea Cable That Made the Global Internet Possible | WIRED [08:50] TR News "Ukraines Internet has not collapsed under invasion - it has adapted." https://labs.ripe.net/author/eliza-rohotska/ukraine-as-a-laboratory-of-internet-resilience/ | Source: RIPE [08:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-labs.ripe.net | Ukraine as a Laboratory of Internet Resilience | RIPE Labs [08:50] TR News "Following threats by Turkeys Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan" https://english.anf-news.com/features/yazidis-face-the-risk-of-losing-their-collective-will-84062 | Source: ANF News [08:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.anf-news.com | ANF | Yazidis face the risk of losing their collective will [08:51] TR News "This government cannot be trusted. That would mean something if it actually seemed to care about being trusted. It doesnt." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/24/ice-promised-a-mn-supreme-court-justice-it-would-stop-raiding-courthouses-it-immediately-broke-that-promise/ | Source: Techdirt [08:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ICE Promised A MN Supreme Court Justice It Would Stop Raiding Courthouses. It Immediately Broke That Promise. | Techdirt [08:51] TR News "Zimbabwean authorities should not use licensing regulations or cybercrime provisions to censor or criminalize legitimate journalism" https://cpj.org/2026/02/zimbabwe-journalist-in-detention-for-a-week-for-alleged-defamatory-report-on-corruption/ | Source: CPJ [08:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | Zimbabwe journalist in detention for a week for alleged defamatory report on corruption - Committee to Protect Journalists [08:52] TR News "The Trump administration has recently filed motions to strike, or requests that a judge delete sections of lawsuits, in four of American Oversights Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuits." https://americanoversight.org/motions-to-strike-foia/ | Source: American Oversight [08:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-americanoversight.org | The Trump Administration Is Using a Rare Legal Trick to Avoid Damaging Facts - American Oversight [08:52] TR News "Kawashima is being held in Ward 7 of Evin Prison, where political prisoners are usually incarcerated, one of the sources said." https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-arrests-japan-broadcaster-chief-tehran/33687130.html | Source: RFERL [08:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Iran Arrests Japan Public Broadcaster's Bureau Chief In Tehran [08:53] TR News "There are no insults, only harsh criticism, in the social media posts that led to the arrest of journalist Alican Uluda" https://cpj.org/2026/02/deutsche-welle-reporter-alican-uludag-arrested-in-turkey-for-insulting-president/ | Source: CPJ [08:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | Deutsche Welle reporter Alican Uluda arrested in Turkey for insulting president - Committee to Protect Journalists [08:53] TR News "The report, compiled by the disinformation detection company Cyabra, identifies a coordinated network of bots more than 18,000 of them that drove algorithms to spread Minajs posts on X." https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/23/the-bots-powering-nicki-minajs-maga-war-00771317 | Source: Politico LLC [08:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/23/the-bots-powering-nicki-minajs-maga-war-00771317 ) [08:53] TR News "Apple has not commented. The letter amounts to a sharp rebuke of Cook and marks an escalation in public tensions between Apple and members of the Trump administration." https://www.macrumors.com/2026/02/12/tim-cook-faces-ftc-warning-apple-news/ | Source: MacRumors [08:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Tim Cook Faces FTC Warning Over Apple News Curation - MacRumors [08:54] TR News "The Gnida Project, an organization researching Russian hybrid warfare linked this disinformation operation to a group called Storm-1516." https://telex.hu/english/2026/02/24/russian-backed-smear-campaign-launched-against-orban-critic-methodist-pastor | Source: Telex (Hungary) [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-telex.hu | Telex: Russian-backed smear campaign launched against Orbn critic Methodist pastor [08:54] TR News "Various issues with debugging Rust code are often mentioned as one of the biggest challenges that annoy Rust developers." https://blog.rust-lang.org/2026/02/23/rust-debugging-survey-2026/ | Source: Rust Blog [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.rust-lang.org | Rust debugging survey 2026 | Rust Blog [08:54] TR News "This is where it gets cool." https://pluralistic.net/2026/02/23/goodharts-lawbreaker/#no-metrics-no-targets | Source: CoryDoctorow [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Deplatform yourself (23 Feb 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [08:55] TR News "Apple opened its Apple Manufacturing Academy in Detroit, which is already supporting more than 130 small- and medium-sized American manufacturers with hands-on training in AI, automation, and smart manufacturing." https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/02/apple-accelerates-us-manufacturing-with-mac-mini-production/ | Source: Apple Inc [08:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Apple accelerates U.S. manufacturing with Mac mini production - Apple [08:56] TR News "The bill would impose a criminal penalty for damaging natural rock features on Utahs public lands with graffiti or other vandalism" https://utahnewsdispatch.com/2026/02/24/utah-bill-vandalizing-rock-formations-crime/ | Source: Utah News Dispatch [08:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://utahnewsdispatch.com/2026/02/24/utah-bill-vandalizing-rock-formations-crime/ ) [08:56] TR News "Under the agreement, Google will pay all costs for its new service in line with its now-typical practices and Minnesotas regulatory and legislative requirements for large loads (see below)" https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/energy-business/new-project-development/data-centers-done-right-xcel-and-form-energy-team-up-to-power-google-operation-in-minnesota/ | Source: Renewable Energy World [08:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/energy-business/new-project-development/data-centers-done-right-xcel-and-form-energy-team-up-to-power-google-operation-in-minnesota/ ) [08:56] TR News "I have now seen the fabled CyberCab three times in real life. It has two seats, one of them fully equipped with human driver interface equipment." https://blog.dshr.org/2026/02/teslas-not-robotaxi-service.html | Source: David Rosenthal [08:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.dshr.org | DSHR's Blog: Tesla's Not-A-Robotaxi Service [08:57] TR News "I did not expect to be typing this so soon, but pretty soon after we agreed to fund a solar-powered borehole for fresh clean water in Cameroon" https://www.positech.co.uk/cliffsblog/2026/02/24/unexpected-solar-powered-borehole-update/ | Source: Positech Games [08:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.positech.co.uk | Unexpected Solar-Powered Borehole Update! Cliffski's Blog [08:57] TR News "Mr. Epstein received updates on the hunt for Microsofts new chief executive from company insiders and offered them play-by-play advice" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/technology/jeffrey-epstein-microsoft-executives.html?unlocked_article_code=1.OlA.6mOw.2gNT6rp9X0SS | Source: New York Times [08:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/technology/jeffrey-epstein-microsoft-executives.html?unlocked_article_code=1.OlA.6mOw.2gNT6rp9X0SS ) [08:58] TR News "According to the US Justice Department, Epstein sexually abused more than 1,200 women and girls." https://fair.org/home/media-focus-on-epsteins-powerful-friends-erases-their-victims/ | Source: FAIR [08:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://fair.org/home/media-focus-on-epsteins-powerful-friends-erases-their-victims/ ) [08:58] TR News "Monday, in an extension of her unprecedented deference to President Donald Trump" https://americanoversight.org/american-oversight-condemns-judge-cannons-order-permanently-blocking-release-of-volume-ii-of-jack-smith-report/ | Source: American Oversight [08:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-americanoversight.org | American Oversight Condemns Judge Cannons Order Permanently Blocking Release of Volume II of Jack Smith Report - American Oversight [08:58] TR News "Given the battlefield stalemate in Ukraine, Kyivs best remaining hope is attrition inflicting losses on the Russian army heavy enough to persuade the Kremlin that continuing the war is pointless." https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/02/25/western-analysts-say-russia-is-losing-50-000-soldiers-a-month-a-meduza-investigation-suggests-those-estimates-are-based-on-manipulated-data | Source: Meduza [08:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Western analysts say Russia is losing 50,000 soldiers a month. A Meduza investigation suggests those estimates are based on manipulated data. Meduza [08:59] TR News Overpopulation https://overpopulation-project.com/is-legal-abortion-required-for-sustainable-fertility/ | Source: Overpopulation [08:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-overpopulation-project.com | Is Legal Abortion Required for Sustainable Fertility? - The Overpopulation Project ● Feb 25 [09:01] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [09:01] TR News "Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine four years ago today Feb. 24, 2022." https://kyivindependent.com/our-sacrifices-are-worth-freedom-ukrainian-troops-who-have-fought-since-2014-look-back/ | Source: The Kyiv Independent [09:02] TR News "At its peak, there were almost two million border crossings a year at Niirala, which is part of the Tohmajarvi municipality" https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/economy-not-russia-is-big-fear-on-finlands-closed-frontier-435038180 | Source: RTL [09:02] TR News "Senator Hanson: Sharri, were in a situation where you can either go down one path and we will reap the rewards of our tough stance against Islam" https://www.spectator.com.au/2026/02/paulines-good-muslims-comment/ | Source: Spectator AU [09:02] TR News "The U.S. Air Force has awarded a prototype contract to Honeywell for a small engine to be used on the services autonomous drone wingme" https://www.c4isrnet.com/news/your-military/2026/02/24/us-air-force-awards-contract-for-drone-wingman-engines/ | Source: C4ISRNET [09:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kyivindependent.com | 'Our sacrifices are worth freedom' Ukrainian troops who have fought since 2014 look back [09:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-today.rtl.lu | 'Hybdrid warfare': Economy not Russia is big fear on Finland's closed frontier - RTL Today [09:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.spectator.com.au | Paulines good Muslims comment | The Spectator Australia [09:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.c4isrnet.com | US Air Force awards contract for drone wingman engines [09:03] TR News "The SkyShot is a compact engine designed for use in autonomous aircraft." https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-military/2026/02/24/us-air-force-awards-contract-for-drone-wingman-engines/ | Source: Air Force Times [09:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.airforcetimes.com | US Air Force awards contract for drone wingman engines [09:04] TR News "Outmanned and outgunned by a nuclear power in the largest land war in Europe since 1945" https://www.c4isrnet.com/global/europe/2026/02/24/we-dont-have-infantry-ukraines-war-machine-evolves-into-machine-war/ | Source: C4ISRNET [09:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.c4isrnet.com | We dont have infantry: Ukraines war machine evolves into machine war [09:05] TR News "Drones help fill this gap. They can offer unmatched persistence, scalability, and flexibility at lower operational cost and risk to personnel" https://www.c4isrnet.com/opinion/2026/02/23/nato-is-not-ready-for-drone-warfare-in-the-arctic/ | Source: C4ISRNET [09:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.c4isrnet.com | NATO is not ready for drone warfare in the Arctic [09:06] TR News "But the aftermath could not be more different. Bolsonaro is serving a 27-year prison sentence, while Donald Trump is president, again." https://www.vox.com/videos/480115/brazil-vs-us-two-insurrections-different-results | Source: Vox [09:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Brazil vs. US: Two insurrections, different results | Vox [09:06] *liberty_box__ has quit (Quit: Leaving) [09:06] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@7h7y9yu8y5zjw.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [09:06] TR News "There are plenty of other reasons for not watching." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-fate-of-the-dis-union | Source: Robert Reich [09:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | Boycott the State of the Union - Robert Reich [09:06] *liberty_box_ (~liberty@i8wm8zwjwfwd8.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [09:06] TR News "Forget tonights State of the Union. You know exactly what Trump is going to say." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/office-hours-what-should-the-midterm | Source: Robert Reich [09:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | Office Hours: The Democrats Midterm Message? [09:14] TR News (NEW): Helping Birds in Manchester Recover From Injuries https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Helping_Birds_in_Manchester_Recover_From_Injuries.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Helping_Birds_in_Manchester_Recover_From_Injuries.gmi [09:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Helping Birds in Manchester Recover From Injuries [09:14] TR News "With the success of Meta's camera glasses, there is now a risk of being recorded without consent or knowledge and ending up exposed in a crude video on TikTok or Instagram. " https://manualdousuario.net/en/nearby-glasses-app-camera-meta-alert/ | Source: Rodrigo Ghedin [09:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-manualdousuario.net | This app alerts you when it detects Meta camera glasses nearby Manual do Usurio [09:14] TR News "Now it wants to bring facial recognition back." https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/technology/meta-facial-recognition-smart-glasses.html | Source: New York Times [09:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/technology/meta-facial-recognition-smart-glasses.html ) [09:15] TR News "Discord says that before it rolls out age verification globally, it will add more options for users to verify their age (including with a credit card)" https://www.theverge.com/policy/883852/discord-age-verification-global-walkback-delay | Source: The Verge [09:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Discord is delaying its global age verification rollout | The Verge [09:15] TR News "One of the big updates is that users in Australia, Brazil, and Singapore cant download apps rated 18-plus unless their age has been confirmed through reasonable methods, which the App Store can confirm automatically." https://www.theverge.com/tech/884136/apple-age-verification-assurance-underage-app-downloads | Source: The Verge [09:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Apples new age verification tools block underage app downloads where required by law | The Verge [09:15] TR News "Age verification is a reality on a growing number of social media platforms, requiring an ID or facial scan for full access to everything from YouTube to Roblox." https://www.theverge.com/tech/883855/age-verification-internet-apps-laws-privacy-safety | Source: The Verge [09:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Let me see some ID: age verification is spreading across the internet | The Verge [09:16] TR News "Government pressure shouldnt be one of those reasons." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/02/tech-companies-shouldnt-be-bullied-doing-surveillance | Source: EFF [09:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Tech Companies Shouldnt Be Bullied Into Doing Surveillance | Electronic Frontier Foundation [09:16] TR News "The report also discusses relevant case law and the impact on data subjects, authorities and controllers, providing real-life examples of potential consequences." https://noyb.eu/en/digital-omnibus-report-v3-analysis-select-gdpr-and-eprivacy-proposals-commission | Source: NYOB [09:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-noyb.eu | Digital Omnibus Report V3: Analysis of Select GDPR and ePrivacy Proposals by the Commission [09:19] TR News Entrapment (Microsoft GitHub) https://www.securityweek.com/github-issues-abused-in-copilot-attack-leading-to-repository-takeover/ | Source: Security Week [09:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/github-issues-abused-in-copilot-attack-leading-to-repository-takeover/ ) [09:20] TR News "South Africas ICASA is cracking down on unauthorized Starlink use" https://zambianobserver.com/starlink-remains-unlicensed-in-south-africa-despite-offering-a-r500-million-deal-to-connect-5000-rural-schools-due-to-regulatory-hurdles/ | Source: The Zambian Observer [09:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-zambianobserver.com | Starlink remains unlicensed in South Africa despite offering a R500 million deal to connect 5,000 rural schools, due to regulatory hurdles - The Zambian Observer [09:21] *psydroid2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [09:21] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@7h7y9yu8y5zjw.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [09:21] TR News Windows TCO: "The US healthcare attempt failed, while the Middle East organization was hit with the Medusa strain, the researchers said." https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/24/north_koreas_lazarus_group_healthcare_medusa_ransomware/ | Source: The Register UK [09:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Lazarus Group targets healthcare orgs with Medusa ransomware The Register [09:21] TR News Windows TCO: "Lazarus Group's embrace of Medusa shows the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's (DPRK)" https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/lazarus-group-new-position-medusa-ransomware | Source: Dark Reading [09:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/lazarus-group-new-position-medusa-ransomware ) [09:22] TR News "Brandon Kraft built a WordPress plugin that solves a core frustration in the fediverse: Sites have their own identities, but most of us have separate identities in the fediverse, too." https://cagrimmett.com/2026/02/24/fediboost-plugin/ | Source: Chuck Grimmett [09:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cagrimmett.com | FediBoost Plugin Chuck Grimmett [09:23] TR News "Going to have a go at utilising ActivityPub on this blog, it now becomes part of the fediverse." https://hysted.com/trying-activitypub/ | [09:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hysted.com | trying ActivityPub [09:23] TR News "PCWorld reports that malicious Facebook ads are distributing malware disguised as legitimate Windows 11 upgrades, mimicking official Microsoft download pages." https://www.pcworld.com/article/3069888/facebook-ads-for-windows-11-deliver-malware.html | Source: PC World [09:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.pcworld.com/article/3069888/facebook-ads-for-windows-11-deliver-malware.html ) [09:24] TR News "Framing the debate as a test of technical impermeability risks creating a false benchmark. Just because some teenagers remain online doesnt make the policy a failure." https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/australias-under-16s-social-media-reform-deserves-refinement-not-dismissal/ | Source: The Strategist [09:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Australias under-16s social media reform deserves refinementnot dismissal | The Strategist [09:24] TR News Regarding "trying ActivityPub", be watchful; using ActivityPub means becoming part of hubs which engage in censorship and can thus impact your speech, reach etc. [09:25] TR News "you can't control what you can't measure" https://www.thepragmaticcto.com/p/lines-of-code-are-back-and-its-worse | [09:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thepragmaticcto.com | Lines of Code Are Back (And It's Worse Than Before) [09:25] TR News "I get it: Large Language Models are interesting... but you really should not give "Agentic AI" access to your computer, accounts or wallet." https://maurycyz.com/misc/sandbox_llms/ | Source: Maury [09:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-maurycyz.com | Be careful with LLM "Agents" (Maurycy's blog) [09:26] TR News "people treating AI as a substitute for understanding, and then walking around with the confidence of someone who actually did the work" https://bix.blog/posts/2026-02-24-on-contradictions-and-confidence/ | Source: Bix Frankonis [09:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bix.blog | On Contradictions And Confidence BIX dot BLOG [09:26] TR News "Thats why tests, linting, benchmarking, and human reviews exist." https://passo.uno/real-cost-of-documentation/ | Source: Fabrizio Ferri Benedetti [09:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The writing was always the cheap part - passo.uno [09:26] TR News "Every now and then I make the mistake of of posting something on Mastodon that really should have gone on the blog first." https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/02/cocaine/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski [09:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/02/cocaine/ ) [09:27] TR News "The first thing to point out was how good the results were in every single environment. Every single one produced a working blog with no obvious bugs[2]." https://martinalderson.com/posts/which-web-frameworks-are-most-token-efficient-for-ai-agents/ | Source: Martin Alderson [09:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-martinalderson.com | Which web frameworks are most token-efficient for AI agents? - Martin Alderson [09:27] TR News "Theres an argument to be had as to whether, absent all of the cultural and economic forces that have shaped and which drive the tech industry, the products that industry builds are good or bad in the abstract." https://explodingcomma.com/posts/tech-people-keep-falling-for-the-same-scam | Source: Pete Brown [09:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-explodingcomma.com | Tech people keep falling for the same scam. - Exploding Comma [09:28] TR News "Beneficiaries of these arms races are US mega-corporations capturing wealth from the rest of us at an unprecedented rate." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/02/is-ai-good-for-democracy.html | Source: Bruce Schneier [09:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Is AI Good for Democracy? - Schneier on Security [09:28] TR News "I've heard from multiple maintainers how specifically report length weighs negatively on maintainer time, whether these are slop vulnerability reports or just overly-thorough reporters." https://sethmlarson.dev/respecting-maintainer-time-should-be-in-security-policies | Source: Seth Michael Larson [09:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sethmlarson.dev | Respecting maintainer time should be in security policies Seth Larson [09:28] TR News "This episode of Uncanny Valley covers the people resigning from AI companies and the humans getting hired by AI agents. Plus, we attend a soiree thrown by a conservative women's magazine." https://www.wired.com/story/uncanny-valley-podcast-ai-researcher-resignations-bots-hiring-humans-evie-magazines-party/ | Source: Wired [09:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Uncanny Valley: AI Researcher Resignations, Bots Hiring Humans, and Evie Magazines Party | WIRED [09:29] TR News "In his new book, A World Appears, Michael Pollan argues that artificial intelligence can do many thingsit just cant be a person." https://www.wired.com/story/book-excerpt-a-world-appears-michael-pollan/ | Source: Wired [09:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AI Will Never Be Conscious | WIRED [09:29] TR News "Altman was responding to a question posed by Anant Goenka, Executive Director of The Indian Express Group" https://indianexpress.com/article/technology/artificial-intelligence/ai-energy-water-usage-sam-altman-openai-express-adda-10546154/ | Source: Indian Express [09:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-indianexpress.com | Sam Altman at Express Adda: Why training a human for 20 years uses more energy than ChatGPT | Technology News - The Indian Express [09:30] TR News "OpenAI CEO Sam Altmans tone-deaf comments at an event hosted by The Indian Express made fresh off his skin" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/sam-altman-fumes-longer-train-human-ai | Source: Futurism [09:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Sam Altman Fumes That It Takes Longer to Train a Human Than an AI, Plus They Eat All That Wasteful Food [09:30] TR News "The green LED was replaced by a white one, but pulsating light indicates that the computer is sleeping buried the nicest part of it" https://unsung.aresluna.org/just-a-little-detail-that-wouldnt-sell-anything/ | Source: Marcin Wichary [09:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-unsung.aresluna.org | Just a little detail that wouldnt sell anything Unsung [09:31] TR News "Bayer-Monsanto has been the defendant in a number of lawsuits over its Roundup product." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/23/maha-people-are-mad-at-rfk-jr-and-for-good-reason-as-he-reverses-stance-on-glyphosate/ | Source: Techdirt [09:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-MAHA People Are Mad At RFK Jr. And For Good Reason As He Reverses Stance On Glyphosate | Techdirt [09:31] TR News "My Runna plan says 10 miles today but my knee hurts, what should I do?" https://gregmorris.co.uk/think-for-yourself/ | Source: Greg Morris [09:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gregmorris.co.uk | Think For Yourself [09:31] TR News "We can secure supply chains without giving the most evil corporation in the world immunity" https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/23/rfk-jr-s-endorsement-of-trumps-plan-to-boost-u-s-herbicide-production-threatens-maga-maha-alliance-00793648 | Source: Politico LLC [09:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/23/rfk-jr-s-endorsement-of-trumps-plan-to-boost-u-s-herbicide-production-threatens-maga-maha-alliance-00793648 ) [09:32] TR News "A coworker at my job just had one on his desk one day. I did a double-take." https://www.smokingonabike.com/2026/02/24/things-i-like-feker-alice-98-keyboard/ | Source: Andrew Eikum [09:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.smokingonabike.com | Things I Like: Feker Alice 98 keyboard Smoking on a Bike [09:33] TR News "Bottomline: CS just isnt the thing anymore." https://computinged.wordpress.com/2026/02/24/england-time-to-replace-computer-science-with-computing/ | Source: CER [09:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-computinged.wordpress.com | England: Time to replace Computer Science with Computing | Computing Ed Research - Guzdial's Take [09:34] TR News "It is a social cannibalism that, as Sergeant Wu said, is pronounced capitalism." https://bix.blog/posts/2026-02-23-the-theft-of-an-ideal/ | Source: Bix Frankonis [09:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bix.blog | The Theft Of An Ideal BIX dot BLOG [09:34] TR News "I used to feel really strongly about this. You get good at what you do. Like, if you build websites all the time, you get good at building websites." https://chriscoyier.net/2026/02/24/you-get-good-at-what-you-do-or-do-you/ | Source: Chris Coyier [09:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chriscoyier.net | You Get Good At What You Do (Or Do You?) Chris Coyier [09:34] TR News "Down the road in my career I, like yourself, have learned that often "A" decision is better than no decision. When someone asks what the "best" solution is the answer is that dreaded "it depends"." https://dgerrells.com/blog/agents-ai-and-software-engineering | Source: David Gerrells [09:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dgerrells.com | agents, ai, and software engineering [09:35] TR News "Factories exist to produce consistent, cost-effective products. That is the point. The relentless optimization of cost of goods sold is not a side effect of industrial production." https://unmitigatedrisk.com/?p=1188 | Source: Unmitigated Risk [09:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-unmitigatedrisk.com | Teach to the Median, Punish the Variance | UNMITIGATED RISK [09:35] TR News "is unlawfully dismantling the Education Department by moving programs and offices to other federal agencies despite a clear warning from Congress that she lacks the authority to do so" https://georgiarecorder.com/2026/02/23/repub/trump-education-department-outsources-more-responsibilities-continuing-proposed-wind-down/ | Source: The Georgia Recorder [09:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://georgiarecorder.com/2026/02/23/repub/trump-education-department-outsources-more-responsibilities-continuing-proposed-wind-down/ ) [09:35] TR News "Many of the readers who responded to our survey mentioned work-life balance as a major, and positive readjustment they had to make." https://www.thelocal.dk/20260223/ditch-your-hustler-mindset-how-internationals-cope-with-danish-workplace-norms | Source: The Local DK [09:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thelocal.dk | 'Ditch your hustler mindset': How internationals cope with Danish workplace norms [09:36] TR News "In short, the way I think about software quality is the amount of meaningful problems." https://pxlnv.com/blog/on-software-quality/ | Source: Nick Heer [09:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | On Software Quality Pixel Envy [09:36] TR News "I'm fickle, and could be back before you know it, so I'm leaving this up, for now." https://baty.blog/pausing-this-for-now | Source: Jack Baty [09:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-baty.blog | Pausing this (for now) - Jack Baty [09:39] TR News (NEW): Recent Videos, Audiocasts, Shows About GNU/Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Recent_Videos_Audiocasts_Shows_About_GNU_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Recent_Videos_Audiocasts_Shows_About_GNU_Linux.gmi [09:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Recent Videos, Audiocasts, Shows About GNU/Linux [09:41] TR News Techrights Links 25/02/2026: 'Hybrid Warfare' and "Boycott the State of the Union" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Links_25_02_2026_Hybrid_Warfare_and_Boycott_the_State_of_the_Un.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Links_25_02_2026_Hybrid_Warfare_and_Boycott_the_State_of_the_Un.gmi [09:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 25/02/2026: 'Hybrid Warfare' and "Boycott the State of the Union" [09:44] TR News Klimatmlssloparen gemini://idiomdrottning.org/klimatmalssloparen [09:47] TR News "For a long time, CSS was the coloring book and JavaScript was the engine." https://claytonerrington.com/blog/css-is-a-programing-language/ | Source: Clayton Errington [09:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-claytonerrington.com | CSS is a programming language [09:51] *psydroid2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) ● Feb 25 [11:40] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@wi6y8fnbpfcy6.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Feb 25 [12:25] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:28] *psydruid has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Feb 25 [13:18] TR News Discord delay global rollout of age verification to improve transparency and add more options | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/discord-delay-global-rollout-of-age-verification-to-improve-transparency-and-add-more-options/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Discord delay global rollout of age verification to improve transparency and add more options | GamingOnLinux [13:18] TR News FINAL FANTASY VII arrives on GOG with a new edition live on Steam too | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/final-fantasy-vii-arrives-on-gog-with-a-new-edition-live-on-steam-too/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FINAL FANTASY VII arrives on GOG with a new edition live on Steam too | GamingOnLinux [13:19] TR News Fanatical's Play on the Go Elite Collection Bundle for Feb 2026 has some gems in it | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/fanaticals-play-on-the-go-elite-collection-bundle-for-feb-2026-has-some-gems-in-it/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fanatical's Play on the Go Elite Collection Bundle for Feb 2026 has some gems in it | GamingOnLinux [13:21] TR News "Making specs explicit doesnt require solving the whole problem at once." https://nesbitt.io/2026/02/23/where-do-specifications-fit-in-the-dependency-tree.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nesbitt.io | Where Do Specifications Fit in the Dependency Tree? | Andrew Nesbitt [13:21] TR News "I'm here to narrate you a story about performance. Recently, I was in the same room as some Memory Pressure and some Lock Contention. It took me a while to recognize them." https://mnt.io/articles/about-memory-pressure-lock-contention-and-data-oriented-design/ | [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mnt.io | About memory pressure, lock contention, and Data-oriented Design [13:22] TR News "These three steps are not strictly documented anywhere, but are all needed for a shell script to work as a good flake check." https://entropicthoughts.com/flake-checks-in-shell | Source: Chris [13:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-entropicthoughts.com | Flake Checks in Shell [13:25] TR News Death Stranding 2 PC specs have been revealed, along with a "Portable" preset for handhelds | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/death-stranding-2-pc-specs-have-been-revealed-along-with-a-portable-preset-for-handhelds/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Death Stranding 2 PC specs have been revealed, along with a "Portable" preset for handhelds | GamingOnLinux [13:25] TR News Use your train to smash bandits into a cliff in the updated Fogpiercer demo | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/use-your-train-to-smash-bandits-into-a-cliff-in-the-updated-fogpiercer-demo/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Use your train to smash bandits into a cliff in the updated Fogpiercer demo | GamingOnLinux [13:26] TR News Inspired by the classic DOOM RPG, the Dungeons of DUSK demo is out now | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/inspired-by-the-classic-doom-rpg-the-dungeons-of-dusk-demo-is-out-now/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Inspired by the classic DOOM RPG, the Dungeons of DUSK demo is out now | GamingOnLinux [13:28] TR News Firefox 148.0 arrives with AI controls | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/firefox-148-0-arrives-with-ai-controls/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/firefox-148-0-arrives-with-ai-controls/ [13:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Firefox 148.0 arrives with AI controls | GamingOnLinux [13:30] TR News "The FSF invites free software supporters to organize in-person community meetups in their area during May 2026" https://www.fsf.org/news/librelocal-2026 | Source: FSF [13:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | The FSF announces global call for FSF's LibreLocal 2026 meetups Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [13:30] TR News "Other countries in Europe including Germany, France and Denmark are acting fast." https://www.openrightsgroup.org/campaign/demand-uk-digital-sovereignty/ | Source: OpenRightsGroup [13:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openrightsgroup.org | Demand UK Digital Sovereignty | Open Rights Group [13:31] TR News "Im finally launching a brand new Eleventy site at this domain, combining my shy Kirby blog with the former Astro site." https://mattstein.com/thoughts/eleventy-rebuild/ | Source: Matt Stein [13:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mattstein.com | Eleventy Rebuild Matt Stein [13:31] TR News "In my case, what prevented me from posting more was not how long my SSG took to rebuild my site" https://andregarzia.com/2026/02/building-your-own-blogging-tools-is-a-fun-journey.html | Source: Andre Alves Garzia [13:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Building your own blogging tools is a fun journey AndreGarzia.com [13:32] TR News "In this article I show how under some circumstances row locks with joins can produce surprising results, and suggest ways to prevent it." https://hakibenita.com/postgres-row-lock-with-join | Source: Haki Benita [13:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hakibenita.com | Row Locks With Joins Can Produce Surprising Results in PostgreSQL | Haki Benita [13:32] TR News Battling castles on wheels? Wanderburg might be my new favourite thing | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/battling-castles-on-wheels-wanderburg-might-be-my-new-favourite-thing/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Battling castles on wheels? Wanderburg might be my new favourite thing | GamingOnLinux [13:33] TR News Vampire Crawlers from the Vampire Survivor dev is promising but not quite there yet | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/vampire-crawlers-from-the-vampire-survivor-dev-is-promising-but-not-quite-there-yet/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Vampire Crawlers from the Vampire Survivor dev is promising but not quite there yet | GamingOnLinux [13:35] TR News "Last spring I wrote a blog post about our ongoing work in the background to gradually simplify the curl source code over time." https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2026/02/24/decomplexification-continued/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg [13:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-decomplexification continued | daniel.haxx.se [13:36] TR News "I've long felt that jj is a nice fit with agentic coding patterns." https://pauladamsmith.com/blog/2026/02/introducing-jjq-a-local-merge-queue-for-jj.html | Source: Paul Smith [13:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pauladamsmith.com | Introducing jjq, a local merge queue for jj Paul Smith [13:36] TR News (NEW): Games: FINAL FANTASY VII, Dungeons of DUSK, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Games_FINAL_FANTASY_VII_Dungeons_of_DUSK_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Games_FINAL_FANTASY_VII_Dungeons_of_DUSK_and_More.gmi [13:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: FINAL FANTASY VII, Dungeons of DUSK, and More [13:40] TR News "Software freedom is sorely lacking in the "computers in our pockets" we call cell phones." https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/app-verification-isnt-googles-only-evil | Source: FSF [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | App verification isn't Google's only evil Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [13:41] TR News "Anyway, these will prove invaluable for a DIY build Im doing." https://rubenerd.com/nzxt-parts-out-of-the-dishwasher/ | Source: Ruben Schade [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: NZXT parts out of the dishwasher [13:41] TR News "But it turns out that these bikes also have an exceptionally low center of gravity" https://hackaday.com/2026/02/24/elongating-a-bmx-for-drag-racing/ | Source: Hackaday [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Elongating A BMX For Drag Racing | Hackaday [13:42] TR News "Similarly, the Lorentz force that underlies railguns is extremely simple and effective" https://hackaday.com/2026/02/24/railguns-making-metal-go-fast-using-the-lorentz-force/ | Source: Hackaday [13:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Railguns: Making Metal Go Fast Using The Lorentz Force | Hackaday [13:42] TR News "The problem is that while it makes sense that an inefficient Peltier module needs more power to get more cooling." https://hackaday.com/2026/02/24/peltier-fridges-have-early-death/ | Source: Hackaday [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Peltier Fridges Have Early Death | Hackaday [13:44] TR News "The Clonezilla Live project has announced the release of a new stable version, 3.3.1-35, which is based on Debian's "Unstable" branch. [...]" https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12739 | Source: Distro Watch [13:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12739 ) [13:44] TR News "The first mass rebuild of Debian packages in September 2013 found that 24% were reproducible, and by January 2014" https://nesbitt.io/2026/02/24/reproducible-builds-in-language-package-managers.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt [13:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nesbitt.io | Reproducible Builds in Language Package Managers | Andrew Nesbitt [13:45] TR News "Because Id rather not type with an US layout on an FR keyboard, and vice-versa, I have configured my OpenBSD OS to deal with both" https://www.tumfatig.net/2026/multiple-keyboard-layouts-on-openbsd/ | Source: TuMFatig [13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tumfatig.net | TuM'Fatig - Multiple keyboard layouts on OpenBSD [13:52] TR News "Three of the bug fixes in the changelog relate to OpenBSD support, which is good to see" https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/24/kde_plasma_66/ | Source: The Register UK [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | KDE Plasma 6.6 and other KDE news The Register [13:53] TR News "GhostBSD plans to move to the XLibre X11 server to better support its flagship MATE desktop as well as Xfce and the new Gershwin." https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/24/ghostbsd_plans_to_adopt_xlibre/ | Source: The Register UK [13:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | GhostBSD planning to ditch Xorg for XLibre The Register [13:53] TR News "There was hope at one point that Xorg would get improvements, but that hope was crushed fast. I won't get into the story." https://ericbsd.com/addressing-xlibre-change-and-ghostbsd-future.html | [13:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-EricBSD Addressing XLibre Change and GhostBSD Future ● Feb 25 [14:15] TR News Techrights IBM Debt-Loading and Liability (Toxic Asset) Offloading https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/IBM_Debt_Loading_and_Liability_Toxic_Asset_Offloading.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/IBM_Debt_Loading_and_Liability_Toxic_Asset_Offloading.gmi [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM Debt-Loading and Liability (Toxic Asset) Offloading [14:17] TR News "Despite having an install of Coolify on one of my servers which should have made this one-click, it was significantly more clicks than that." https://rknight.me/blog/notes-on-setting-up-forgejo-on-coolify-with-ssh/ | Source: Rob Knight [14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rknight.me | Notes on Setting up Forgejo on Coolify with SSH Robb Knight [14:18] TR News "In many small and mid-scale deployments, cross-rack redundancy exists logically but not structurally." https://labs.ripe.net/author/ruslan-seyidov/when-tor-instability-collapses-cross-rack-redundancy-without-breaching-sla/ | Source: RIPE [14:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-labs.ripe.net | When ToR Instability Collapses Cross-Rack Redundancy Without Breaching SLA | RIPE Labs [14:19] TR News "If youre not familiar with shaders" https://hackaday.com/2026/02/24/real-time-shader-running-on-a-game-boy-color/ | Source: Hackaday [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Real-time Shader, Running On A Game Boy Color | Hackaday [14:20] TR News "The Tatix system is a kernel thats designed only to serve web pages." https://thasso.xyz/scheduling.html | Source: Thassilo Schulze [14:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thasso.xyz | Scheduling in a Bare-Metal Web Server [14:20] TR News "This week we focus on your feedback! Questions about NextCloud, questions about best practices for remote storage" https://podcast.asknoahshow.com/480 | Source: The Ask Noah Show [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Failed to connect to podcast.asknoahshow.com port 443 after 10001 ms: Timeout was reached ( status 0 @ https://podcast.asknoahshow.com/480 ) [14:21] TR News "COSMIC Epoch 1 was released December 11th, 2025. Point releases include new features and bug fixes." https://blog.system76.com/post/cosmic-1-0-8-released/ | Source: System76 [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.system76.com | System76 Blog [14:22] TR News "Saudi Arabia expands gaming investments" https://www.semafor.com/article/02/23/2026/saudi-arabia-expands-gaming-investments [14:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Saudi Arabia expands gaming investments | Semafor [14:23] TR News EU internet censorship has no place in a state governed by the rule of law | "EU:s ntcensur hr inte hemma i en rttsstat" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/02/24/eus-natcensur-hor-inte-hemma-i-en-rattsstat/ [14:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | EU:s ntcensur hr inte hemma i en rttsstat [14:23] TR News "Attack of the Zombie Tariffs - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/attack-of-the-zombie-tariffs [14:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | Attack of the Zombie Tariffs - Paul Krugman [14:24] TR News "Four Years of Terror, Four Years of Bravery" https://www.thenextmove.org/p/four-years-of-war [14:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenextmove.org | Four Years of Terror, Four Years of Bravery [14:24] TR News iophk: opportunity to restore FOSS in education, though big risk that proprietary sales teams will continue calling the shots https://computinged.wordpress.com/2026/02/24/england-time-to-replace-computer-science-with-computing/ [14:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-computinged.wordpress.com | England: Time to replace Computer Science with Computing | Computing Ed Research - Guzdial's Take [14:24] TR News "The Cathedral and the Compass - by Mike Brock" https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-cathedral-and-the-compass [14:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | The Cathedral and the Compass - by Mike Brock [14:25] TR News "Denver Metro Audits uses anti-piracy law against critic after copyright strike fails " https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/denver-metro-audits-uses-anti-piracy-law:b [14:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Denver Metro Audits uses anti-piracy law against critic after copyright strike fails [14:25] TR News Itinerant in This Place https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/itinerant-in-this-place [14:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | Itinerant in This Place - by Mike Brock [14:25] TR News The Kingdom Within https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-kingdom-within [14:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | The Kingdom Within - by Mike Brock - Notes from the Circus [14:28] TR News This leaves out the part about the backlash leading to it https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/how-to-use-ai-controls/ | Source: Mozilla [14:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | How to turn off AI features in Firefox, or choose the ones you want [14:28] TR News Hype and buzzwords https://ubuntu.com//blog/building-quantum-safe-telecom-infrastructure-for-5g-and-beyond | Source: Ubuntu [14:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Building quantum-safe telecom infrastructure for 5G and beyond | Ubuntu [14:41] TR News In Memory of Robert Kaye https://quickfix.es/2026/02/in-memory-of-robert-kaye/ [14:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-quickfix.es | In Memory of Robert Kaye Quick Fixes [14:41] TR News FLI simplifies proprietary trap AWS VPC Flow Logs analysis https://www.linuxlinks.com/fli-simplifies-aws-vpc-flow-logs-analysis/ [14:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FLI - simplifies AWS VPC Flow Logs analysis - LinuxLinks [14:42] TR News CLOCTUI TUI for CLOC https://www.linuxlinks.com/cloctui-tui-cloc/ [14:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CLOCTUI - TUI for CLOC - LinuxLinks [14:45] TR News babi text editor https://www.linuxlinks.com/babi-text-editor/ [14:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-babi - text editor - LinuxLinks [14:46] TR News Chuwi CoreBook Air Plus running Linux: Specifications https://www.linuxlinks.com/chuwi-corebook-air-plus-running-linux-specifications/ [14:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Chuwi CoreBook Air Plus running Linux: Specifications - LinuxLinks [14:46] TR News AppManager install and uninstall AppImages https://www.linuxlinks.com/appmanager-install-uninstall-appimages/ [14:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AppManager - install and uninstall AppImages - LinuxLinks [14:54] TR News tmuzika Terminal music player for GNU/Linux https://www.linuxlinks.com/tmuzika-terminal-music-player/ [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tmuzika - Terminal music player for Linux - LinuxLinks [14:54] TR News DevChron TUI Pomodoro timer https://www.linuxlinks.com/devchron-tui-pomodoro-timer/ [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DevChron - TUI Pomodoro timer - LinuxLinks [14:55] TR News QIDIStudio 3D printer slicing software https://www.linuxlinks.com/qidistudio-3d-printer-slicing-software/ [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-QIDIStudio - 3D printer slicing software - LinuxLinks [14:55] TR News bfree human-friendly view of GNU/Linux memory and swap https://www.linuxlinks.com/bfree-human-friendly-view-linux-memory-swap/ [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bfree - human-friendly view of Linux memory and swap - LinuxLinks [14:55] TR News Vanta application launcher for Wayland https://www.linuxlinks.com/vanta-application-launcher-wayland/ [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Vanta - application launcher for Wayland - LinuxLinks [14:56] TR News 12 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Docks https://www.linuxlinks.com/docks/ [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-12 Best Free and Open Source Linux Docks - LinuxLinks [14:56] TR News SST build full-stack apps https://www.linuxlinks.com/sst-build-full-stack-apps/ [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SST - build full-stack apps - LinuxLinks [14:59] TR News City lawyer who made anti-Semitic slurs, sexually assaulted women and wet himself at party is suspended https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15589827/lawyer-anti-semitic-slurs-sexually-assaulted-women-party-suspended.html [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dailymail.co.uk | City lawyer 'who made anti-Semitic slurs, sexually assaulted women and wet himself at party' is suspended | Daily Mail Online ● Feb 25 [15:06] TR News Red Hat-sponsored puff piece about Red Hat https://siliconangle.com/2026/02/24/red-hat-readies-metal-agent-ai-infrastructure-stack-hybrid-cloud-deployments/ [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Red Hat readies its metal-to-agent AI infrastructure stack for hybrid cloud deployments - SiliconANGLE [15:06] TR News Remi Collet: Install PHP 8.5 on Fedora, RHEL, CentOS Stream, Alma, Rocky or other clone https://blog.remirepo.net/post/2026/02/24/Install-PHP-8.5-on-Fedora-RHEL-CentOS-Stream-Alma-Rocky-or-other-clone [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.remirepo.net | Install PHP 8.5 on Fedora, RHEL, CentOS Stream, Alma, Rocky or other clone - Remi's RPM repository - Blog [15:07] TR News Use Global Hub to migrate managed clusters https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/02/24/use-global-hub-migrate-managed-clusters [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/02/24/use-global-hub-migrate-managed-clusters ) [15:08] TR News (NEW): Trust in open source communities https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Trust_in_open_source_communities.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Trust_in_open_source_communities.gmi [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Trust in open source communities [15:08] TR News Facing a forced migration? You have a choice with OpenShift Virtualization https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/02/24/migration-choice-openshift-virtualization [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/02/24/migration-choice-openshift-virtualization ) [15:09] TR News LHB GNU/Linux Digest #26.04: git chaneglog, hard links and inodes, self-hosting tools and more https://linuxhandbook.com/newsletter/26-04/ [15:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxhandbook.com | LHB Linux Digest #26.04: git chaneglog, hard links and inodes, self-hosting tools and more [15:09] TR News OneURL: An Open-Source Linktree Alternative You Can Self-host https://linuxhandbook.com/apps/oneurl/ [15:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxhandbook.com | OneURL: An Open-Source Linktree Alternative You Can Self-host [15:10] TR News chown Cheatsheet https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/chown/ [15:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/chown/ ) [15:11] TR News (NEW): DietPi February 2026 Update Adds NanoPi Zero2 Support and WhoDB Database Tool https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/DietPi_February_2026_Update_Adds_NanoPi_Zero2_Support_and_WhoDB.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/DietPi_February_2026_Update_Adds_NanoPi_Zero2_Support_and_WhoDB.gmi [15:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines DietPi February 2026 Update Adds NanoPi Zero2 Support and WhoDB Database Tool [15:13] TR News (NEW): An update on SVG in GTK https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/An_update_on_SVG_in_GTK.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/An_update_on_SVG_in_GTK.gmi [15:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines An update on SVG in GTK [15:13] TR News How To Install KeePassXC on Fedora 43 https://idroot.us/install-keepassxc-fedora-43/ [15:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install KeePassXC on Fedora 43 - idroot [15:13] TR News How To Install FreeRADIUS on Fedora 43 https://idroot.us/install-freeradius-fedora-43/ [15:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install FreeRADIUS on Fedora 43 - idroot [15:14] TR News How To Install Android Studio on Fedora 43 https://idroot.us/install-android-studio-fedora-43/ [15:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Android Studio on Fedora 43 - idroot [15:16] TR News How to Turn an Old PC into a NAS Using Ubuntu Server (Complete Guide) https://linuxhint.com/how-to-turn-an-old-pc-into-a-nas-using-ubuntu-server-complete-guide/ [15:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxhint.com | How to Turn an Old PC into a NAS Using Ubuntu Server (Complete Guide) Linux Hint [15:18] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [15:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [15:20] TR News Techrights Australian Signals Directorate ex-employee sold back doors to Russia https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Australian_Signals_Directorate_ex_employee_sold_back_doors_to_R.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Australian_Signals_Directorate_ex_employee_sold_back_doors_to_R.gmi [15:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Australian Signals Directorate ex-employee sold back doors to Russia [15:24] TR News (NEW): Why Ubuntu is a frustrating choice for desktops but great for laptops https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Why_Ubuntu_is_a_frustrating_choice_for_desktops_but_great_for_l.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Why_Ubuntu_is_a_frustrating_choice_for_desktops_but_great_for_l.gmi [15:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Why Ubuntu is a frustrating choice for desktops but great for laptops [15:33] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Android_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Android_Leftovers.1.gmi [15:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [15:42] TR News Techrights Stallman Was Right About Back Doors https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Stallman_Was_Right_About_Back_Doors.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Stallman_Was_Right_About_Back_Doors.gmi [15:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Stallman Was Right About Back Doors [15:48] TR News (NEW): 'Bottle' is Back https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/_Bottle_is_Back.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/_Bottle_is_Back.gmi [15:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 'Bottle' is Back [15:53] TR News Security updates for Tuesday https://lwn.net/Articles/1060018/ [15:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Tuesday [LWN.net] [15:53] TR News Brazil floods and landslides kill at least 30 after record rainfall https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260225-brazil-floods-landslides-kill-30-record-rainfall [15:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260225-brazil-floods-landslides-kill-30-record-rainfall ) [15:55] TR News Irving Azoff Lambasts YouTube Over Billboard Charts Pullout, Says the Platform Pays Music Creators Artists and Songwriters Less Than Any Other Comparable Digital Service https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/23/irving-azoff-youtube-criticism/ [15:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/23/irving-azoff-youtube-criticism/ ) [15:55] TR News Norways Century-Long Watch on the Northern Lights https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/science/norway-auroras-northern-lights-observatory.html [15:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/science/norway-auroras-northern-lights-observatory.html ) [15:56] TR News Report: Michigan lags in preparing students for mental health careers https://bridgemi.com/michigan-health-watch/report-michigan-lags-in-preparing-students-for-mental-health-careers/ [15:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | Report: Michigan lags in preparing students for mental health careers - Bridge Michigan [15:56] TR News SEAblings v Korea: Online spat reveals long-buried racial tensions https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/seablings-v-korea-online-spat-reveals-long-buried-racial-tensions [15:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | SEAblings v Korea: Online spat reveals long-buried racial tensions | The Straits Times [15:57] TR News South Koreas birthrate, the worlds lowest, rises again amid signs of easing demographic crisis https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-koreas-birthrate-the-worlds-lowest-rises-again-amid-signs-of-easing-demographic-crisis [15:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Koreas birthrate, the worlds lowest, rises again amid signs of easing demographic crisis | The Straits Times [15:57] TR News Malaysian minister calls for royal probe into anti-graft bodys corporate mafia claims https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-minister-calls-for-top-level-probe-into-anti-graft-bodys-corporate-mafia-claims [15:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia MACC probe: Minister calls for royal inquiry | The Straits Times [15:58] TR News Malaysia blocks same-sex dating websites Grindr and Blued https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-blocks-same-sex-dating-websites-grindr-and-blued [15:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia blocks same-sex dating websites Grindr and Blued | The Straits Times [15:58] TR News US forces regret giving Seoul late notice on drills tied to China mid-air stand-off https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/us-forces-regret-giving-seoul-late-notice-on-drills-tied-to-china-stand-off [15:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | US forces regret giving Seoul late notice on drills tied to China mid-air stand-off | The Straits Times [15:58] TR News Albanese tells Australia to 'turn the heat down' after bomb threat https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/albanese-tells-australia-to-turn-the-heat-down-after-bomb-threat [15:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Albanese tells Australia to turn the heat down after bomb threat | The Straits Times [15:59] TR News China Amps Up Pressure on Japan With Restrictions on Exports https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/asia/china-japan-export-ban.html [15:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/asia/china-japan-export-ban.html ) [15:59] TR News Study Shows Xis Purges of Chinas Military Run Deep https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/asia/china-military-purges-xi.html [15:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/asia/china-military-purges-xi.html ) [15:59] TR News China tightens Japanese trade restrictions as spat worsens https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-acts-against-40-japanese-entities-including-mitsubishi-over-military-ties [15:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China imposes export controls on Japanese entities | The Straits Times ● Feb 25 [16:00] TR News Iran nears deal to buy supersonic anti-ship missiles from China https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/iran-nears-deal-to-buy-supersonic-anti-ship-missiles-from-china [16:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Iran nears deal to buy supersonic anti-ship missiles from China | The Straits Times [16:00] TR News Ladybird Browser Just Ported C++ Code to Rust in 2 Weeks Thanks to Hey Hi (AI) https://itsfoss.com/news/ladybird-web-browser-rustification/ [16:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Ladybird Browser Just Ported C++ Code to Rust in 2 Weeks Thanks to AI [16:01] TR News Liability or Liberty? Congress Should Think Twice Before Weakening Section 230 https://project-disco.org/competition/liability-or-liberty-congress-should-think-twice-before-weakening-section-230/ [16:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-project-disco.org | Liability or Liberty? Congress Should Think Twice Before Weakening Section 230 - Disruptive Competition Project [16:02] TR News Stories came from lonely celebs and hangers on says former Mail on Sunday editor https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/stories-came-from-lonely-celebs-and-hangers-on-says-former-mail-on-sunday-editor/ [16:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Stories came from lonely celebs and 'hangers on' says former Mail on Sunday editor - Press Gazette [16:03] TR News Alcohol Profoundly Changes The Way Your Brain Communicates, Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/alcohol-profoundly-changes-the-way-your-brain-communicates-study-finds [16:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Alcohol Profoundly Changes The Way Your Brain Communicates, Study Finds : ScienceAlert [16:03] TR News Is Your Child a Picky Eater? Here's One Thing to Try https://www.sciencealert.com/is-your-child-a-picky-eater-heres-one-thing-to-try [16:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Is Your Child a Picky Eater? Here's One Thing to Try : ScienceAlert [16:03] TR News The Horse's Whinny Is a Unique Mix of Two Sounds, Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/the-horses-whinny-is-a-unique-mix-of-two-sounds-study-finds [16:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Horse's Whinny Is a Unique Mix of Two Sounds, Study Finds : ScienceAlert [16:04] TR News Peak Mental Sharpness Can Boost Your Productivity by 40 Minutes a Day https://www.sciencealert.com/peak-mental-sharpness-can-boost-your-productivity-by-40-minutes-a-day [16:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Peak Mental Sharpness Can Boost Your Productivity by 40 Minutes a Day : ScienceAlert [16:04] TR News This Invisible Radioactive Gas Occurs at High Levels in Colorado. Here's Why. https://www.sciencealert.com/this-invisible-radioactive-gas-occurs-at-high-levels-in-colorado-heres-why [16:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Invisible Radioactive Gas Occurs at High Levels in Colorado. Here's Why. : ScienceAlert [16:05] TR News AI boosted US economy by 'basically zero' in 2025, says Goldman Sachs chief economist https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/ai-boosted-us-economy-by-basically-zero-in-2025-says-goldman-sachs-chief-economist-we-think-theres-been-a-lot-of-misreporting-of-the-impact-that-ai-investment-had-on-gdp-growth [16:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | AI boosted US economy by 'basically zero' in 2025, says Goldman Sachs chief economist 'We think there's been a lot of misreporting of the impact that AI investment had on GDP growth' | Tom's Hardware [16:06] TR News Anthropic Furious at DeepSeek for Copying Its Hey Hi (AI) Without Permission, Which Is Pretty Ironic When You Consider How It Built Claude in the First Place https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-deepseek-copying-ai [16:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Anthropic Furious at DeepSeek for Copying Its AI Without Permission, Which Is Pretty Ironic When You Consider How It Built Claude in the First Place [16:06] TR News OpenAI Massively Cuts Spending Plan as Reality Closes in https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/openai-cuts-spending-plan [16:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | OpenAI Massively Cuts Spending Plan as Reality Closes in [16:07] TR News After Being Shoved in Front of a Train, He Has Returned to the Subway https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/nyregion/joseph-lynskey-nyc-subway-shove-lawsuit.html [16:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/nyregion/joseph-lynskey-nyc-subway-shove-lawsuit.html ) [16:07] TR News D.O.J. Sues U.C.L.A. After It Refused to Pay $1 Billion Fine https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/us/justice-department-ucla-lawsuit.html [16:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/us/justice-department-ucla-lawsuit.html ) [16:08] TR News FedEx sues Convicted Felon for tariff refund https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/fedex-sues-trump-for-tariff-refund/ [16:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | FedEx sues Trump for tariff refund - JURIST - News [16:14] TR News Hacks.Mozilla.Org: Goodbye innerHTML, Hello setHTML: Stronger XSS Protection in Firefox 148 https://hacks.mozilla.org/2026/02/goodbye-innerhtml-hello-sethtml-stronger-xss-protection-in-firefox-148/ [16:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hacks.mozilla.org | Goodbye innerHTML, Hello setHTML: Stronger XSS Protection in Firefox 148 - Mozilla Hacks - the Web developer blog [16:15] TR News IBM Did Not Fall Because of COBOL Vapourware, I.C.B.M. Still Collapses Because It's Worthless, Way Overvalued, and Very Likely Cooks the Books (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/IBM_Did_Not_Fall_Because_of_COBOL_Vapourware_IBM_Still_Collapse.shtml [16:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM Did Not Fall Because of COBOL Vapourware, IBM Still Collapses Because It's Worthless, Way Overvalued, and Very Likely Cooks the Books [16:15] TR News Firefox 148.0 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1060047/ [16:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Firefox 148.0 released [LWN.net] [16:16] TR News Firefox Developer Experience: Firefox WebDriver Newsletter 148 https://fxdx.dev/firefox-webdriver-newsletter-148/ [16:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fxdx.dev | Firefox WebDriver Newsletter 148 Firefox Developer Experience [16:26] TR News PocketBeagle 2 SBC gets industrial version with 1GB RAM, 64GB eMMC flash https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/02/24/pocketbeagle-2-sbc-gets-industrial-version-with-1gb-ram-64gb-emmc-flash/ [16:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | PocketBeagle 2 SBC gets industrial version with 1GB RAM, 64GB eMMC flash - CNX Software [16:26] TR News ATAboy bridges old IDE drives to the 21st century with Open Source USB host bridge powered by a Raspberry Pi RP2350 and with custom "Award" BIOS menu https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/ataboy-bridges-old-ide-drives-to-the-21st-century-with-open-source-usb-host-bridge-powered-by-a-raspberry-pi-rp2350-and-with-custom-award-bios-menu [16:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | ATAboy bridges old IDE drives to the 21st century with Open Source USB host bridge powered by a Raspberry Pi RP2350 and with custom "Award" BIOS menu | Tom's Hardware [16:27] TR News Regional Court Munich calculates Avago licence and issues injunction against Renault https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/regional-court-munich-calculates-avago-licence-and-issues-injunction-against-renault/ [16:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Regional Court Munich calculates Avago licence and issues injunction against Renault - JUVE Patent [16:27] TR News Asus and Acer back online in Germany after patent monopoly dispute took them out https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/asus-and-acer-back-online-in-germany-after-patent-dispute-took-them-out-laptops-and-desktops-still-not-available-following-injunction [16:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Asus and Acer back online in Germany after patent dispute took them out laptops and desktops still not available following injunction (Updated) | Tom's Hardware [16:28] TR News Software Patents: $2,000 for Cogent Insights Licensing retail patent monopoly prior art https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/2/24/2000-for-cogent-insights-licensing-retail-patent-prior-art [16:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | $2,000 for Cogent Insights Licensing retail patent prior art Unified Patents [16:28] TR News Stratacor patent monopoly validity challenge coming soon https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/2/24/stratacor-patent-validity-challenge-coming-soon [16:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | Stratacor patent validity challenge coming soon Unified Patents [16:29] TR News K.Mizra communication patents campaign - invalidity charts coming soon https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/2/24/kmizra-patent-campaign-invalidity-charts-coming-soon [16:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | K.Mizra communication patents campaign - invalidity charts coming soon Unified Patents [16:29] TR News Federal Circuit Affirms Section 101 Ineligibility of Hey Hi (AI) Patent in Win for Amazon https://ipwatchdog.com/2026/02/24/federal-circuit-affirms-section-101-ineligibility-ai-patent-win-amazon/ [16:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipwatchdog.com | Federal Circuit Affirms Section 101 Ineligibility of AI Patent in Win for Amazon [16:30] TR News The Recentive Ratchet: RPIs NLP Patent Falls to the New-Environment Rule https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/02/recentive-ratchet-environment.html [16:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | The Recentive Ratchet: RPI's NLP Patent Falls to the New-Environment Rule [16:32] TR News Brian McKnight Takes Major Radio Network to Court Over Interview Gone Sideways https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/24/brian-mcknight-lawsuit-radio-interview/ [16:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/24/brian-mcknight-lawsuit-radio-interview/ ) [16:33] TR News It Turns Out ClicknClear Is Fending Off an Ugly Lawsuit Filed by a Different Niche Licensing Specialist Judge Grants Dismissal Motion, Plaintiff Tees Up Appeal https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/24/clicknclear-tresona-lawsuit-dismissed/ [16:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/24/clicknclear-tresona-lawsuit-dismissed/ ) [16:34] TR News President Sheinbaum ponders a lawsuit against MElon https://mexiconewsdaily.com/politics/lawsuit-against-elon-musk/ [16:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | Sheinbaum ponders lawsuit against Elon Musk [16:37] TR News Former UK ambassador to US arrested amid Epstein misconduct probe https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/former-uk-ambassador-to-us-arrested-amid-epstein-misconduct-probe/ [16:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Former UK ambassador to US arrested amid Epstein misconduct probe - JURIST - News [16:38] TR News AustraliaIndonesia treaty a step in the right direction but gaps remain https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/australia-indonesia-treaty-a-step-in-the-right-direction-but-gaps-remain/ [16:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | AustraliaIndonesia treaty a step in the right direction but gaps remain | The Strategist [16:38] TR News EV batteries as grid infrastructure and the security risk that follows https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/ev-batteries-as-grid-infrastructure-and-the-security-risk-that-follows/ [16:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pentestpartners.com | EV batteries as grid infrastructure and the security risk that follows | Pen Test Partners [16:39] TR News Suspected China spy detained in Poland at Lithuanias request https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2849235/suspected-china-spy-detained-in-poland-at-lithuania-s-request [16:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Suspected China spy detained in Poland at Lithuanias request - LRT [16:40] TR News China imposes export curbs on 40 Japanese companies as spat worsens https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/24/china-imposes-export-curbs-on-40-japanese-companies-as-spat-worsens/ [16:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China slaps export curbs on 40 Japanese companies [16:41] TR News Anonymous Fnix Members Arrested in Spain https://www.securityweek.com/anonymous-fenix-members-arrested-in-spain/ [16:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/anonymous-fenix-members-arrested-in-spain/ ) [16:41] TR News Taiwan Security Firm Confirms Flaw Flagged by CISA Likely Exploited by Chinese APTs https://www.securityweek.com/taiwan-security-firm-confirms-flaw-flagged-by-cisa-likely-exploited-by-chinese-apt/ [16:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/taiwan-security-firm-confirms-flaw-flagged-by-cisa-likely-exploited-by-chinese-apt/ ) [16:41] TR News New Sandworm_Mode Supply Chain Attack Hits NPM https://www.securityweek.com/new-sandworm_mode-supply-chain-attack-hits-npm/ [16:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/new-sandworm_mode-supply-chain-attack-hits-npm/ ) [16:45] TR News Techrights Mozzarella Company: All Our Cheese Comes With Mold Now, But You Can Ask the Seller to Remove the Mold https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Mozzarella_Company_All_Our_Cheese_Comes_With_Mold_Now_But_You_C.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Mozzarella_Company_All_Our_Cheese_Comes_With_Mold_Now_But_You_C.gmi [16:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Mozzarella Company: All Our Cheese Comes With Mold Now, But You Can Ask the Seller to Remove the Mold [16:47] TR News VMware Aria Operations Vulnerability Could Allow Remote Code Execution https://www.securityweek.com/vmware-aria-operations-vulnerability-could-allow-remote-code-execution/ [16:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/vmware-aria-operations-vulnerability-could-allow-remote-code-execution/ ) [16:48] TR News SPDX Cryptographic Algorithm List: February 2026 Update https://toscalix.com/2026/02/24/spdx-cryptographic-algorithm-list-february-2026-update/ [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SPDX Cryptographic Algorithm List: February 2026 Update toscalix [16:48] TR News Clonezilla 3.3.1-35 is out https://distrowatch.com/clonezilla [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/clonezilla ) [16:49] TR News Rights group calls on South Africa to protect whistleblowers https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/rights-group-calls-on-south-africa-to-protect-whistleblowers/ [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Rights group calls on South Africa to protect whistleblowers - JURIST - News [16:50] TR News How Jeffrey Epstein Ingratiated Himself With Top Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Executives https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/technology/jeffrey-epstein-microsoft-executives.html http://techrights.org/n/2026/01/30/The_Epstein_Files_Don_t_Say_the_Ages_of_Those_Russian_Girls_Bil.shtml [16:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/technology/jeffrey-epstein-microsoft-executives.html ) [16:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Epstein Files Don't Say the Ages of Those "Russian Girls" Bill Epsteingate Exploited [16:50] TR News Pope Implores Priests to Stop Writing Sermons Using Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/pope-priests-ai [16:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Pope Implores Priests to Stop Writing Sermons Using ChatGPT [16:52] TR News Open Redirects: A Forgotten Vulnerability, (Tue, Feb 24th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32742 [16:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Open Redirects: A Forgotten Vulnerability? - SANS ISC [16:52] TR News KDE Plasma 6.6.1, Bugfix Release for February https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.6.1/ [16:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kde.org | KDE Plasma 6.6.1, Bugfix Release for February - KDE Community [16:53] TR News Steam Next Fest (Feb 2026 Edition) is in https://boilingsteam.com/steam-next-fest-2026-02/index.html [16:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | Steam Next Fest (Feb 2026 Edition) is in [16:53] TR News Inkplate 13SPECTRA 13.3-inch E-ink Spectra smart color display supports Arduino, MicroPython, ESPHome (Crowdfunding) https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/02/24/inkplate-13spectra-a-13-3-inch-e-ink-spectra-smart-color-display-supports-arduino-micropython-esphome/ [16:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Inkplate 13SPECTRA 13.3-inch E-ink Spectra smart color display supports Arduino, MicroPython, ESPHome (Crowdfunding) - CNX Software [16:54] TR News Ambitious developer showcases slick triple-level Quake-like game stored in tiny 64KB executable https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/ambitious-developer-showcases-slick-triple-level-quake-like-game-stored-in-tiny-64kb-executable-every-game-asset-tucked-inside-what-could-be-a-rounding-error-in-modern-app-payload-terms [16:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Ambitious developer showcases slick triple-level Quake-like game stored in tiny 64KB executable every game asset tucked inside what could be a rounding error in modern app payload terms | Tom's Hardware [16:56] TR News Louis-Philippe Vronneau: Montreal's Debian & Stuff - February 2026 https://veronneau.org/montreals-debian-stuff-february-2026.html [16:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-veronneau.org | Louis-Philippe Vronneau - Montreal's Debian & Stuff - February 2026 [16:57] TR News HRW decries light sentencing of Cameroon massacre perpetrators https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/rights-group-decries-light-sentencing-of-cameroon-massacre-perpetrators/ [16:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | HRW decries light sentencing of Cameroon massacre perpetrators - JURIST - News [16:57] TR News Torture: Vilnius District residents protest German factory near their home https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2849227/torture-vilnius-district-residents-protest-german-factory-near-their-home [16:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Torture: Vilnius District residents protest German factory near their home - LRT [16:58] TR News Rights group reports forced disappearances and arbitrary arrests in Iran protest crackdown https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/rights-group-reports-forced-disappearances-and-arbitrary-arrests-in-iran-protest-crackdown/ [16:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Rights group reports forced disappearances and arbitrary arrests in Iran protest crackdown - JURIST - News [16:58] TR News Towards an industry best practice for DNSSEC automation https://blog.apnic.net/2026/02/25/towards-an-industry-best-practice-for-dnssec-automation/ [16:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Towards an industry best practice for DNSSEC automation | APNIC Blog ● Feb 25 [17:19] TR News Techrights They Try to Ruin Linux, Too ("Attestation" in GNU/Linux) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/They_Try_to_Ruin_Linux_Too_Attestation_in_GNU_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/They_Try_to_Ruin_Linux_Too_Attestation_in_GNU_Linux.gmi [17:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights They Try to Ruin Linux, Too ("Attestation" in GNU/Linux) [17:27] TR News Techrights The Register MS Published a Ponzi Scheme-Boosting Fake Article This Morning. It Mentions "AI" 30 Times. https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/The_Register_MS_Published_a_Ponzi_Scheme_Boosting_Fake_Article_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/The_Register_MS_Published_a_Ponzi_Scheme_Boosting_Fake_Article_.gmi [17:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Register MS Published a Ponzi Scheme-Boosting Fake Article This Morning. It Mentions "AI" 30 Times. [17:28] TR News Migrate your VMs faster with the migration toolkit for virtualization 2.11 https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/migrate-your-vms-faster-migration-toolkit-virtualization-211 [17:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Migrate your VMs faster with the migration toolkit for virtualization 2.11 [17:29] TR News IBM Red Hat promoting slop; it helps fake value https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/predictable-ai-announcing-january-and-february-validated-model-batches [17:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Predictable AI: Announcing the January and February validated model batches [17:30] TR News Instead of promoting GNU/Linux it is trying to convince people to participate in the Ponzi scheme https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-ai-enterprise-bridging-gap-experimentation-production-scale [17:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Red Hat AI Enterprise: Bridging the gap from experimentation to production scale [17:30] TR News Balancing growth and efficiency APNIC 61 Policy SIG deliberations on IPv6 and IPv4 allocation https://blog.apnic.net/2026/02/24/balancing-growth-and-efficiency-apnic-61-policy-sig-deliberations-on-ipv6-and-ipv4-allocation/ [17:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Balancing growth and efficiency APNIC 61 Policy SIG deliberations on IPv6 and IPv4 allocation | APNIC Blog [17:31] TR News OpenAI couldnt finance its data centers, so it took control of the hardware instead company's chip design aspirations lag behind Surveillance Giant Google and Amazon https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/openai-couldnt-finance-its-data-centers-so-it-took-control-of-hardware-instead [17:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | OpenAI couldnt finance its data centers, so it took control of the hardware instead company's chip design aspirations lag behind Google and Amazon | Tom's Hardware [17:32] TR News Iranians Brace for War as Convicted Felon Considers Targeted Strikes https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/middleeast/iran-preparations-war.html [17:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/middleeast/iran-preparations-war.html ) [17:33] TR News Intel Strikes Deal With a Chip Start-Up Its C.E.O. Invested In https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/technology/intel-sambanova-ceo-lip-bu-tan.html [17:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/technology/intel-sambanova-ceo-lip-bu-tan.html ) [17:33] TR News What's behind the latest tension between Afghanistan and Pakistan? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/whats-behind-the-latest-tension-between-afghanistan-and-pakistan [17:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | What's behind the latest tension between Afghanistan and Pakistan? | The Straits Times [17:36] TR News Boston Metal announces layoffs, closes Woburn plant https://www.steelorbis.com/steel-news/latest-news/boston-metal-announces-layoffs-closes-woburn-plant-1437714.htm | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.steelorbis.com/steel-news/latest-news/boston-metal-announces-layoffs-closes-woburn-plant-1437714.htm [17:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.steelorbis.com | Boston Metal announces layoffs, closes Woburn plant [17:36] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man claims Iran building missiles that could reach US targets https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260225-trump-claims-iran-building-missiles-that-could-reach-us-targets [17:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260225-trump-claims-iran-building-missiles-that-could-reach-us-targets ) [17:37] TR News Strengthening the foundation: Access Now embraces new co-leadership model https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/strengthening-the-foundation-access-now-embraces-new-co-leadership-model/ [17:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.accessnow.org | Strengthening the foundation: Access Now embraces new co-leadership model - Access Now [17:37] TR News Spear-phishing: how to stay safe and prevent advanced attacks against civil society https://www.accessnow.org/event/digital-security-webinars/ [17:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.accessnow.org | Spear-phishing: how to stay safe and prevent advanced attacks against civil society - Access Now [17:38] TR News Australia's Cyber Agency Releases Azul, an Open Source Malware Analysis Repository https://itsfoss.com/news/azul-malware-analysis-repository/ [17:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Australia's Cyber Agency Releases Azul, an Open Source Malware Analysis Repository [17:38] TR News Arkanix Stealer Malware Disappears Shortly After Debut https://www.securityweek.com/arkanix-stealer-malware-disappears-shortly-after-debut/ [17:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/arkanix-stealer-malware-disappears-shortly-after-debut/ ) [17:39] TR News Firefox Tooling Announcements: Firefox Profiler Deployment (February 24, 2026) https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/firefox-profiler-deployment-february-24-2026/147519 [17:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-discourse.mozilla.org | Firefox Profiler Deployment (February 24, 2026) - Firefox Tooling Announcements - Mozilla Discourse [17:39] TR News Paramount Raises Its Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/business/paramount-netflix-warner-bros-discovery.html [17:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/business/paramount-netflix-warner-bros-discovery.html ) [17:40] TR News Rmeysa ztrk: I Saw the Horrors of ICE Detention Firsthand. It is No Place for a Child. https://www.aclu.org/news/immigrants-rights/rumeysa-ozturk-i-saw-the-horrors-of-ice-detention-firsthand-it-is-no-place-for-a-child [17:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aclu.org | Rmeysa ztrk: I Saw the Horrors of ICE Detention Firsthand. It is No Place for a Child. | American Civil Liberties Union [17:48] TR News (NEW): Firefox 149 Enters Beta with Split View, More Robust HTTP/3 Upload Performance https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Firefox_149_Enters_Beta_with_Split_View_More_Robust_HTTP_3_Uplo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Firefox_149_Enters_Beta_with_Split_View_More_Robust_HTTP_3_Uplo.gmi [17:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Firefox 149 Enters Beta with Split View, More Robust HTTP/3 Upload Performance [17:49] TR News Dynamic Music Pill puts slick media controls in your GNOME panel https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/02/dynamic-music-pill-gnome-panel-media-controller [17:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Dynamic Music Pill puts a media controller in your GNOME panel - OMG! Ubuntu [17:50] TR News FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, March 6, starting at 12:00 EST (17:00 UTC) http://www.fsf.org/events/fsd-2026-03-06-irc [17:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, March 6, starting at 12:00 EST (17:00 UTC) Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [17:50] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@yu29f4abyrsnc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [17:51] TR News GNU Awk 5.4.0 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1060050/ [17:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GNU Awk 5.4.0 released [LWN.net] [17:52] TR News renux terminal-based bulk file renamer https://www.linuxlinks.com/renux-terminal-based-bulk-file-renamer/ [17:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-renux - terminal-based bulk file renamer - LinuxLinks [17:52] TR News Master the Essential Keyboard Shortcuts in GNU/Linux Mint to Feel Like a Pro User https://itsfoss.com/linux-mint-keyboard-shortcuts/ [17:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Master the Essential Keyboard Shortcuts in Linux Mint to Feel Like a Pro User [17:52] TR News Making the Case for a Modern Synaptic-Style Package Manager on GNU/Linux https://itsfoss.com/modern-synaptic-style-package-manager/ [17:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Making the Case for a Modern Synaptic-Style Package Manager on Linux [17:53] TR News ELEGANCE 26.0.3 is out https://distrowatch.com/elegance [17:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/elegance ) [17:53] TR News CentOS 10-20260223 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/centos [17:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/centos ) [17:55] TR News John Goerzen: Screen Power Saving in the GNU/Linux Console https://changelog.complete.org/archives/42061-screen-power-saving-in-the-linux-console [17:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-changelog.complete.org | Making sure you're not a bot! [17:55] TR News New toy: Installing openSUSE Tumbleweed on the HP Z2 Mini https://peter.czanik.hu/posts/new-toy-installing-opensuse-tumbleweed-on-hp-z2-mini/ [17:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-peter.czanik.hu | New toy: Installing openSUSE Tumbleweed on the HP Z2 Mini | Random thoughts of Peter 'CzP' Czanik [17:56] TR News 6 Top Free and Open Source Swift Web Frameworks https://www.linuxlinks.com/free-open-source-swift-web-frameworks/ [17:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-6 Top Free and Open Source Swift Web Frameworks - LinuxLinks [17:56] TR News Championing a Cause https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Championing_a_Cause.shtml [17:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Championing a Cause [17:56] TR News 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 [17:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Security and blobs, by Alex Oliva (GNU Linux-Libre) [17:57] TR News 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 [17:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Linux Kernel 7.0 Release Candidate Comes Out, Stallman Turns 73 in Three Weeks [17:57] TR News D7VK 1.4 Released [17:57] TR News CGIT 1.3 is out [17:58] TR News Unraid 7.2.4 is out https://distrowatch.com/unraid [17:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/unraid ) [17:58] TR News 4MLinux 50.1 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/4mlinux [17:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/4mlinux ) [17:58] TR News Mabox 26.02 is out https://distrowatch.com/mabox [17:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/mabox ) [17:58] TR News Ultimate 2026.02.24 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/ultimate [17:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/ultimate ) [17:59] TR News Youre being lied to https://alirezahayati.com/2026/02/youre-being-lied-to/ [17:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-alirezahayati.com | Youre being lied to | Alireza Hayati ● Feb 25 [18:00] TR News LibreOffice Online: a fresh start https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/02/24/libreoffice-online-a-fresh-start/ [18:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | LibreOffice Online: a fresh start - TDF Community Blog [18:00] TR News Restarting LibreOffice Online https://lwn.net/Articles/1060087/ [18:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Restarting LibreOffice Online [LWN.net] [18:04] TR News SFC signs open letter to Keep Android Open https://sfconservancy.org/news/2026/feb/24/keep-android-open/ [18:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sfconservancy.org | SFC signs open letter to Keep Android Open - Software Freedom Conservancy [18:05] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Squeezes Cuba https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/cuba-trump-oil-tourism-russia-economy.html [18:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/cuba-trump-oil-tourism-russia-economy.html ) [18:05] TR News Russia Moves Closer to Banning Telegram App, Saying It Foments Terrorism https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/europe/russia-telegram-pavel-durov-terrorism.html [18:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/europe/russia-telegram-pavel-durov-terrorism.html ) [18:06] TR News Lithuanian conservatives seek more restrictions on Russians, Belarusians buying property https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2849426/lithuanian-conservatives-seek-more-restrictions-on-russians-belarusians-buying-property [18:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian conservatives seek more restrictions on Russians, Belarusians buying property - LRT [18:06] TR News Ex-L3Harris executive sentenced to 87 months in prison for selling zero-day exploits to Russian broker https://cyberscoop.com/l3harris-executive-peter-williams-sentenced-zero-day-exploits-russia/ [18:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ex-L3Harris executive sentenced to 87 months in prison for selling zero-day exploits to Russian broker | CyberScoop [18:07] TR News Same War, Different Message: Convicted Felon Tonight vs. Biden Four Years Ago https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/us/politics/biden-trump-ukraine-russia.html [18:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/us/politics/biden-trump-ukraine-russia.html ) [18:08] TR News Russia Remade Its Economy for War, but Its Come at a Huge Cost https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-future.html [18:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-future.html ) [18:08] TR News Ukraine Battlefield Dead Could Reach 500,000 in Fifth Year, Estimates Suggest https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/europe/ukraine-war-deaths.html [18:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/europe/ukraine-war-deaths.html ) [18:08] TR News The Russians Turning to Surveillance Giant Google Maps in Search of Missing Soldiers https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/the-russians-turning-to-google-maps-in-search-of-missing-soldiers [18:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | The Russians Turning to Google Maps in Search of Missing Soldiers | The New Yorker [18:08] TR News 'Sea Of Pain': Emotional Ceremonies Held Across Ukraine As Russia's Full-Scale Invasion Enters 5th Year https://www.rferl.org/a/33686274.html [18:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | 'Sea Of Pain': Emotional Ceremonies Held Across Ukraine As Russia's Full-Scale Invasion Enters 5th Year [18:09] TR News How Lithuania is marking 4th anniversary of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2849164/how-lithuania-is-marking-4th-anniversary-of-russia-s-full-scale-invasion-of-ukraine [18:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | How Lithuania is marking 4th anniversary of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine - LRT [18:09] TR News Global commitment crucial for Ukraine justice, Amnesty International says https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/global-commitment-crucial-for-ukraine-justice-amnesty-international-says/ [18:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Global commitment crucial for Ukraine justice, Amnesty International says - JURIST - News [18:09] TR News Statement on the Fourth Anniversary of Russias Invasion of Ukraine https://greenparty.org.uk/2026/02/24/fourth-anniversary-of-russian-invasion-of-ukraine/ [18:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-greenparty.org.uk | Statement on the Fourth Anniversary of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine - Green Party [18:10] TR News Four years of war in Ukraine: An organization turns civilian cars into tactical assets https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260224-four-years-of-war-in-ukraine-an-organization-turns-civilian-cars-into-tactical-assets [18:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260224-four-years-of-war-in-ukraine-an-organization-turns-civilian-cars-into-tactical-assets ) [18:10] TR News Four years of war in Ukraine: 'Time is on Ukraines side', argues an analyst https://www.france24.com/en/four-years-of-war-in-ukraine-time-is-on-ukraine-s-side-argues-an-analyst [18:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/four-years-of-war-in-ukraine-time-is-on-ukraine-s-side-argues-an-analyst ) [18:11] TR News War in Ukraine: Children who fled Russian-occupied Ukrainian territories share their stories https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260224-war-in-ukraine-children-who-fled-russian-occupied-ukrainian-territories-share-their-stories [18:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260224-war-in-ukraine-children-who-fled-russian-occupied-ukrainian-territories-share-their-stories ) [18:11] TR News Ukraine allies scramble on anniversary date: Is it Europe's war now? https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20260224-ukraine-allies-scramble-on-anniversary-date-is-it-europe-s-war-now [18:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20260224-ukraine-allies-scramble-on-anniversary-date-is-it-europe-s-war-now ) [18:11] TR News 'We are not victims, we sacrifice our lives to protect freedom and democracy all over the world' https://www.france24.com/en/we-are-not-victims-we-sacrifice-our-lives-to-protect-freedom-and-democracy-all-over-the-world [18:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/we-are-not-victims-we-sacrifice-our-lives-to-protect-freedom-and-democracy-all-over-the-world ) [18:12] TR News 'Ukrainians are getting ready to fight as long as needed', Director of Amnesty Intl Ukraine says https://www.france24.com/en/ukrainians-are-getting-ready-to-fight-as-long-as-needed-director-of-amnesty-intl-ukraine-says [18:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/ukrainians-are-getting-ready-to-fight-as-long-as-needed-director-of-amnesty-intl-ukraine-says ) [18:12] TR News How Russia has finetuned its disinformation campaign in 4 years of Ukraine war https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20260224-how-russia-has-finetuned-its-disinformation-campaign-in-4-years-of-ukraine-war [18:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20260224-how-russia-has-finetuned-its-disinformation-campaign-in-4-years-of-ukraine-war ) [18:13] TR News Latvia continues supporting Ukraine as four years pass since Russia's war started https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/24.02.2026-latvia-continues-supporting-ukraine-as-four-years-pass-since-russias-war-started.a636066/ [18:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia continues supporting Ukraine as four years pass since Russia's war started / Article [18:13] TR News VIDEO: Rally in support of Ukraine 'Together until Victory' https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/video/24.02.2026-video-rally-in-support-of-ukraine-together-until-victory.a636071/ [18:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | VIDEO: Rally in support of Ukraine 'Together until Victory' / Article [18:14] TR News LSM Ukrainian service marks four years of war https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/media/24.02.2026-lsm-ukrainian-service-marks-four-years-of-war.a636075/ [18:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | LSM Ukrainian service marks four years of war / Article [18:14] TR News President Rinkvis' speech on the fourth anniversary of war in Ukraine https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/president/24.02.2026-president-rinkevics-speech-on-the-fourth-anniversary-of-war-in-ukraine.a636078/ [18:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | President Rinkvis' speech on the fourth anniversary of war in Ukraine / Article [18:14] TR News Ukraine support events in Latvia on February 24th https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/24.02.2026-ukraine-support-events-in-latvia-on-february-24th.a636079/ [18:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Ukraine support events in Latvia on February 24th / Article [18:14] TR News The Latvian surgeons helping and learning from Ukraine's defenders https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/24.02.2026-the-latvian-surgeons-helping-and-learning-from-ukraines-defenders.a634977/ [18:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | The Latvian surgeons helping and learning from Ukraine's defenders / Article [18:15] TR News Latvian government approves another 1.9 million for Ukraine https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/24.02.2026-latvian-government-approves-another-19-million-for-ukraine.a636160/ [18:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian government approves another 1.9 million for Ukraine / Article [18:15] TR News Silia stands shoulder to shoulder with Zelenskyy in Kyiv https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/24.02.2026-silina-stands-shoulder-to-shoulder-with-zelenskyy-in-kyiv.a636122/ [18:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Silia stands shoulder to shoulder with Zelenskyy in Kyiv / Article [18:15] TR News WATCH AGAIN: Evening gathering in support of Ukraine in Rga https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/video/24.02.2026-watch-again-evening-gathering-in-support-of-ukraine-in-riga.a636173/ [18:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | WATCH AGAIN: Evening gathering in support of Ukraine in Rga / Article [18:16] TR News Brae to UN: 'No-one is safe from Russias imperial ambitions' https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/24.02.2026-braze-to-un-no-one-is-safe-from-russias-imperial-ambitions.a636223/ [18:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Brae to UN: 'No-one is safe from Russias imperial ambitions' / Article [18:16] TR News Nordics and Baltics issue joint statement in support of Ukraine https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/24.02.2026-nordics-and-baltics-issue-joint-statement-in-support-of-ukraine.a636234/ [18:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Nordics and Baltics issue joint statement in support of Ukraine / Article [18:17] TR News Joint Statement by the President of the European Commission, the President of the European Council and the President of the European Parliament on the fourth anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/statement_26_458 [18:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [18:17] TR News Statement by President von der Leyen with President Costa and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/statement_26_465 [18:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [18:17] TR News G7 leaders' statement on the war in Ukraine https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/statement_26_467 [18:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [18:18] TR News Commissioner Roswall's speech at a film screening to commemorate the fourth anniversary of the launch of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/speech_26_468 [18:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [18:18] TR News Fake 'security', back doors! https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-SEV-SNP-BTB-Isolation [18:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AMD Posts Linux Patches For SEV-SNP BTB Isolation - Phoronix [18:19] TR News $3,000 awarded for Cloud-Native Heroes Challenge - prior art found on Valtrus '686 https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/2/18/3000-awarded-for-cloud-native-heroes-challenge-prior-art-found-on-valtrus-686 [18:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | $3,000 awarded for Cloud-Native Heroes Challenge - prior art found on Valtrus '686 Unified Patents [18:19] TR News South Africa secures release of more nationals lured to Ukraine war https://www.france24.com/en/south-africa-secures-release-of-more-nationals-lured-to-ukraine-war [18:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/south-africa-secures-release-of-more-nationals-lured-to-ukraine-war ) [18:20] TR News Democrats Introduce Bill to Require Age Verification on Linux, backdoored Windows https://lunduke.substack.com/p/democrats-introduce-bill-to-require [18:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Democrats Introduce Bill to Require Age Verification on Linux, Windows [18:21] TR News How Sandwich Money Can Keep Independent FOSS Reporting Alive https://fossforce.com/2026/02/how-sandwich-money-can-keep-independent-foss-reporting-alive/ [18:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | How 'Sandwich Money' Can Keep Independent FOSS Reporting Alive - FOSS Force [18:21] TR News Slop Boosters and 'Hype Agents' Render Themselves Irrelevant and the General Public Becomes Incredulous Due to "Bros Who Cry Wolf!" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Slop_Boosters_and_Hype_Agents_Render_Themselves_Irrelevant_and_.shtml [18:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slop Boosters and 'Hype Agents' Render Themselves Irrelevant and the General Public Becomes Incredulous Due to "Bros Who Cry Wolf!" [18:22] TR News South Korean health officials deny use of contaminated Covid-19 vaccines https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-health-officials-deny-use-of-contaminated-covid-19-vaccines [18:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean health officials deny use of contaminated Covid-19 vaccines | The Straits Times [18:23] TR News Pluralistic: Socialist excellence in New York City (24 Feb 2026) https://pluralistic.net/2026/02/24/mamdani-thought/ [18:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Socialist excellence in New York City (24 Feb 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [18:27] TR News 6 commands to clean up your Ubuntu system from the terminal https://www.howtogeek.com/6-commands-to-clean-up-your-ubuntu-system-from-the-terminal/ [18:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 6 commands to clean up your Ubuntu system from the terminal [18:30] TR News Jeffrey Epstein (underage sex trafficking) connected 'Linux' Foundation https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/linux-foundation-showcases-open-collaboration-across-ai-5g-cloud-native-telco-and-digital-skills-at-mwc-barcelona-2026-302694756.html [18:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.prnewswire.com | Linux Foundation Showcases Open Collaboration Across AI, 5G, Cloud-Native Telco, and Digital Skills at MWC Barcelona 2026 [18:30] TR News Lilbits: Pebble smartwatches, Linux 7.0, and the uncertain future for Lenovo Legion Go graphics drivers https://liliputing.com/lilbits-pebble-smartwatches-linux-7-0-and-the-uncertain-future-for-lenovo-legion-go-graphics-drivers/ [18:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://liliputing.com/lilbits-pebble-smartwatches-linux-7-0-and-the-uncertain-future-for-lenovo-legion-go-graphics-drivers/ ) [18:31] TR News Firefox is about to drop support for older Windows versions says if you cant upgrade, then switch to Linux https://www.pcguide.com/pro/news-pro/firefox-is-about-to-drop-support-for-older-windows-versions-says-if-you-cant-upgrade-then-switch-to-linux/ [18:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pcguide.com | Firefox is about to drop support for older Windows versions - says if you can't upgrade, then switch to Linux - PC Guide [18:31] TR News Elektrobit integrates safety-certified Linux OS into Mobileye Drive Level-4 platform https://auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/auto-technology/elektrobit-brings-safetycertified-linux-to-mobileye-drive-level-4-autonomous-driving-platform/128750492 [18:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com | EB Corbos Linux For Safety Applications: Elektrobit Brings SafetyCertified Linux to Mobileye Drive Level 4 Autonomous Driving Platform, ETAuto [18:32] TR News I'm still using this 30-year-old Linux backup tool, and you should too https://www.howtogeek.com/still-using-this-30-year-old-backup-tool-linux/ [18:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I'm still using this 30-year-old Linux backup tool, and you should too [18:32] TR News 8 quick tweaks that make a Linux desktop harder to break https://www.howtogeek.com/how-do-i-make-linux-desktop-feel-bulletproof-in-15-minutes/ [18:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 8 quick tweaks that make a Linux desktop harder to break [18:33] TR News "Desert OS is easy to use, fast, stable, and probably far more elegant than what you're already running." https://www.zdnet.com/article/desert-os-linux-distro-bring-spare-pc-back-to-life/ [18:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This impressive Linux distro can bring your spare PC back to life | ZDNET [18:34] TR News Nvidia is looking for Linux driver engineers specifically to improve Vulkan and Proton support on its GPUs https://www.pcguide.com/news/nvidia-is-looking-for-linux-driver-engineers-specifically-to-improve-vulkan-and-proton-support-on-its-gpus/ [18:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pcguide.com | Nvidia is looking for Linux driver engineers specifically to improve Vulkan and Proton support on its GPUs - PC Guide [18:34] TR News Elektrobit and Mobileye announce collaboration for autonomous vehicle solutions https://www.stocktitan.net/news/INTC/elektrobit-and-mobileye-announce-collaboration-for-autonomous-xp5t74bh96qk.html [18:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.stocktitan.net | Mobileye adds Elektrobit safety Linux to Drive AVs | INTC Stock News [18:35] TR News Why Linux still isn't ready for your laptop in 2026 https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-isnt-ready-for-laptops/ [18:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Why Linux still isn't ready for your laptop in 2026 [18:36] TR News Mobileye Global Integrates Elektrobit's EB Corbos Linux For Safety Applications Into Mobileye Drive https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/mobileye-global-integrates-elektrobits-eb-corbos-linux-safety-applications-mobileye-drive [18:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/mobileye-global-integrates-elektrobits-eb-corbos-linux-safety-applications-mobileye-drive ) [18:36] TR News Mobileye Drive adopts Elektrobit safety-compliant Linux OS https://www.automotiveworld.com/news/mobileye-drive-adopts-elektrobit-safety-compliant-linux-os/ [18:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.automotiveworld.com | Mobileye Drive adopts Elektrobit safety-compliant Linux OS | Automotive World [18:38] TR News (NEW): Mobileye and GNU/Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Mobileye_and_GNU_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Mobileye_and_GNU_Linux.gmi [18:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mobileye and GNU/Linux [18:39] TR News "A bill with a goal and vague language on how to achieve it." https://itsfoss.com/news/colorado-age-attestation-bill/ [18:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | US State Colorado Wants Operating Systems (Including Linux) to Tell Every App How Old You Are [18:40] TR News (NEW): FSF and a 'Fake FSF' (Splinter Group, SFC) on Mobile Systems Becoming More Oppressive, Even With Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/FSF_and_a_Fake_FSF_Splinter_Group_SFC_on_Mobile_Systems_Becomin.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/FSF_and_a_Fake_FSF_Splinter_Group_SFC_on_Mobile_Systems_Becomin.gmi [18:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines FSF and a 'Fake FSF' (Splinter Group, SFC) on Mobile Systems Becoming More Oppressive, Even With Linux [18:42] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Security_Leftovers.gmi [18:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [18:42] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/today_s_howtos.gmi [18:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [18:43] TR News (NEW): Games: Steam Next Fest and QUOD https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Games_Steam_Next_Fest_and_QUOD.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Games_Steam_Next_Fest_and_QUOD.gmi [18:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Steam Next Fest and QUOD [18:44] TR News "I will be starting to write little snippets of Lali[0] code, with the intention of spreading beauty of lambda programming :-) ." gemini://tilde.club/~keyboardan/gemlog/2026-02-25__Lali_Lambda:_has.gmi [18:45] TR News "On IRC, @bss@ill.moe asked for feedback on a map. Based on what I know about the landscape here in Switzerland, here are some basic guidelines." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2026-02-25-maps [18:45] TR News "In my continuing quest to make apps that I use available to myself on the new mobile OS I switched to, I have created a Meshtastic client for Ubuntu Touch. I call it Indra, after the concept of "Indra's net," a net whose jewels reflect every other jewel perfectly." gemini://agnos.is/posts/indra-meshtastic-for-ubuntu-touch.gmi [18:46] TR News "What a bad timing to fall sick. I started to feel bad aboard the ship that made the transfer from earth to the Outpost. So much, that I didn't passed the temperature check when it was time to get on the station." gemini://orbitaloutpost.club/~kaze/gemlog/2026-02-25-badtiming.gmi [18:48] TR News "I couldn't understand why he couldn't understand. Why his astute insights gained from military and political service, and long political commitments, were lost in the last few years' current affairs. What was unspeakable to him?" gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2026-02-25-yes.txt [18:49] TR News "It's common for people in the US and beyond to blame America's shortcomings on, or credit her strengths to, the current political regime." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2026/202602/20260225-change-from-the-ground-up.gmi [18:49] TR News "It's just over year since my last day of paid employment, and I thought this would be a good time to reflect on how I feel about retirement. In general, I love being retired." gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~lars_the_bear/retired.gmi [18:50] TR News "I'm fortunate enough to have a walk-in shower room in my house, something I think is quite unusual in Britain. It's just a small space, lined on all sides by traditional ceramic tiles, with a shower head in the middle." gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~lars_the_bear/ignoring_problem.gmi [18:51] TR News "For most of my working life I was an experimental scientist or an engineer of some sort. I got used to dealing with statistical methods and, over time, developed a feel for what you could do with statistics" gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~lars_the_bear/statisticsfor.gmi [18:53] TR News "Supplyframe has announced a new feature for its Findchips service, which lets builders search for parts from a wide variety of vendors: a tariff estimator, designed to simplify the process of importing parts and swerve stick shock when it hits Customs." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202602/20260225-tariff.gmi [18:54] TR News "I've published 1.5 academic books in my working life. The "half book" ended up as a special edition of the Journal of Physics (IIRC), rather than a full book, because the Research Council that was paying me to write it ran out of money." gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~lars_the_bear/textbook.gmi [18:55] TR News "I have to admit that I wasn't all that impressed with the Gemini protocol when it was first announced. I certainly liked the _idea_, but I thought both the protocol and the basic 'gemtext' file format would be too restrictive." gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~lars_the_bear/back_to_gemini.gmi [18:56] TR News "One day I had the usual two lungs; the next day, only one." gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~lars_the_bear/lung.gmi ● Feb 25 [19:00] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: PocketBeagle, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Open_Hardware_Modding_PocketBeagle_Raspberry_Pi_ESP32_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Open_Hardware_Modding_PocketBeagle_Raspberry_Pi_ESP32_and_More.gmi [19:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: PocketBeagle, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and More [19:02] TR News (NEW): Canonical on Buzzwords, "6 commands to clean up your Ubuntu system from the terminal" https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Canonical_on_Buzzwords_6_commands_to_clean_up_your_Ubuntu_syste.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Canonical_on_Buzzwords_6_commands_to_clean_up_your_Ubuntu_syste.gmi [19:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Canonical on Buzzwords, "6 commands to clean up your Ubuntu system from the terminal" [19:02] TR News (NEW): Sponsored Puff Pieces From/For Red Hat and Latest From Red Hat's Site (Lots of Hype/Buzzwords) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Sponsored_Puff_Pieces_From_For_Red_Hat_and_Latest_From_Red_Hat_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Sponsored_Puff_Pieces_From_For_Red_Hat_and_Latest_From_Red_Hat_.gmi [19:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Sponsored Puff Pieces From/For Red Hat and Latest From Red Hat's Site (Lots of Hype/Buzzwords) [19:03] TR News "This release also implements mechanisms for cloning 4kn disks to 512n/e disks and 512n/e disks to 4kn disks." https://9to5linux.com/clonezilla-live-3-3-1-released-with-linux-6-18-lts-improved-bitlocker-support [19:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Clonezilla Live 3.3.1 Released with Linux 6.18 LTS, Improved BitLocker Support - 9to5Linux [19:08] TR News (NEW): BSD: GhostBSD, EricBSD, OpenBSD https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/BSD_GhostBSD_EricBSD_OpenBSD.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/BSD_GhostBSD_EricBSD_OpenBSD.gmi [19:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines BSD: GhostBSD, EricBSD, OpenBSD [19:08] TR News (NEW): Debian: Louis-Philippe Vronneau, Clonezilla Live 3.3.1-35, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Debian_Louis_Philippe_Veronneau_Clonezilla_Live_3_3_1_35_and_Mo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Debian_Louis_Philippe_Veronneau_Clonezilla_Live_3_3_1_35_and_Mo.gmi [19:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Debian: Louis-Philippe Vronneau, Clonezilla Live 3.3.1-35, and More [19:10] TR News (NEW): Linux Kernel and Graphics News https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Linux_Kernel_and_Graphics_News.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Linux_Kernel_and_Graphics_News.gmi [19:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Kernel and Graphics News [19:12] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi [19:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers [19:13] TR News (NEW): FSF / Software Freedom Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/FSF_Software_Freedom_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: 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-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 25/02/2026: Retired a Year, Illness, Losing a Lung, and "Back to Gemini" [19:20] TR News Techrights Links 25/02/2026: Fifth Year of War in Ukraine, Dihydroxyacetone Man Looking to Start More Wars https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Links_25_02_2026_Fifth_Year_of_War_in_Ukraine_Dihydroxyacetone_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/Links_25_02_2026_Fifth_Year_of_War_in_Ukraine_Dihydroxyacetone_.gmi [19:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 25/02/2026: Fifth Year of War in Ukraine, Dihydroxyacetone Man Looking to Start More Wars [19:34] TR News Techrights A Lot of Slopfarms Died, Google News Feeds the Few Which Survived and Still Target "Linux" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/A_Lot_of_Slopfarms_Died_Google_News_Feeds_the_Few_Which_Survive.shtml | Gemini address: 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[19:52] TR News Techrights What Microsoft Hides Underneath https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/What_Microsoft_Hides_Underneath.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/25/What_Microsoft_Hides_Underneath.gmi [19:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights What Microsoft Hides Underneath ● Feb 25 [20:15] TR News (NEW): Linux 6.18 and Several LTS Kernels Are Getting Extended Long-Term Support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Linux_6_18_and_Several_LTS_Kernels_Are_Getting_Extended_Long_Te.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Linux_6_18_and_Several_LTS_Kernels_Are_Getting_Extended_Long_Te.gmi [20:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux 6.18 and Several LTS Kernels Are Getting Extended Long-Term Support ● Feb 25 [22:52] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Feb 25 [02:28] admfubar "I think Im starting to understand why we have so many sexual predators in government," Texas state representative candidate Sara McGee. "Its because they wouldnt be [02:28] admfubar able to get a job anywhere else." https://www.rawstory.com/troy-nehls-2675328351/ [02:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Republican appalls internet with defense of House colleague accused of sex misconduct - Raw Story ● Feb 25 [03:40] admfubar https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/24/texas-spent-years-screaming-about-snowflakes-on-campus-now-its-building-the-worlds-biggest-safe-space/ [03:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Texas Spent Years Screaming About Snowflakes On Campus. 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It Immediately Broke That Promise. | Techdirt ● Feb 25 [09:01] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [09:01] TR News "Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine four years ago today Feb. 24, 2022." https://kyivindependent.com/our-sacrifices-are-worth-freedom-ukrainian-troops-who-have-fought-since-2014-look-back/ | Source: The Kyiv Independent [09:02] TR News "At its peak, there were almost two million border crossings a year at Niirala, which is part of the Tohmajarvi municipality" https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/economy-not-russia-is-big-fear-on-finlands-closed-frontier-435038180 | Source: RTL [09:02] TR News "Senator Hanson: Sharri, were in a situation where you can either go down one path and we will reap the rewards of our tough stance against Islam" https://www.spectator.com.au/2026/02/paulines-good-muslims-comment/ | Source: Spectator AU [09:02] TR News "The U.S. Air Force has awarded a prototype contract to Honeywell for a small engine to be used on the services autonomous drone wingme" https://www.c4isrnet.com/news/your-military/2026/02/24/us-air-force-awards-contract-for-drone-wingman-engines/ | Source: C4ISRNET [09:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol-kyivindependent.com | 'Our sacrifices are worth freedom' Ukrainian troops who have fought since 2014 look back [09:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol-today.rtl.lu | 'Hybdrid warfare': Economy not Russia is big fear on Finland's closed frontier - RTL Today [09:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.spectator.com.au | Paulines good Muslims comment | The Spectator Australia [09:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.c4isrnet.com | US Air Force awards contract for drone wingman engines [09:03] TR News "The SkyShot is a compact engine designed for use in autonomous aircraft." https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-military/2026/02/24/us-air-force-awards-contract-for-drone-wingman-engines/ | Source: Air Force Times [09:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.airforcetimes.com | US Air Force awards contract for drone wingman engines [09:04] TR News "Outmanned and outgunned by a nuclear power in the largest land war in Europe since 1945" https://www.c4isrnet.com/global/europe/2026/02/24/we-dont-have-infantry-ukraines-war-machine-evolves-into-machine-war/ | Source: C4ISRNET [09:04] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.c4isrnet.com | We dont have infantry: Ukraines war machine evolves into machine war [09:05] TR News "Drones help fill this gap. They can offer unmatched persistence, scalability, and flexibility at lower operational cost and risk to personnel" https://www.c4isrnet.com/opinion/2026/02/23/nato-is-not-ready-for-drone-warfare-in-the-arctic/ | Source: C4ISRNET [09:05] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.c4isrnet.com | NATO is not ready for drone warfare in the Arctic [09:06] TR News "But the aftermath could not be more different. Bolsonaro is serving a 27-year prison sentence, while Donald Trump is president, again." https://www.vox.com/videos/480115/brazil-vs-us-two-insurrections-different-results | Source: Vox [09:06] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Brazil vs. US: Two insurrections, different results | Vox [09:06] *liberty_box__ has quit (Quit: Leaving) [09:06] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@7h7y9yu8y5zjw.irc) has joined #techpol [09:06] TR News "There are plenty of other reasons for not watching." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-fate-of-the-dis-union | Source: Robert Reich [09:06] -TechPolBot/#techpol-robertreich.substack.com | Boycott the State of the Union - Robert Reich [09:06] *liberty_box_ (~liberty@i8wm8zwjwfwd8.irc) has joined #techpol [09:06] TR News "Forget tonights State of the Union. You know exactly what Trump is going to say." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/office-hours-what-should-the-midterm | Source: Robert Reich [09:06] -TechPolBot/#techpol-robertreich.substack.com | Office Hours: The Democrats Midterm Message? 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After It Refused to Pay $1 Billion Fine https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/us/justice-department-ucla-lawsuit.html [16:07] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/us/justice-department-ucla-lawsuit.html ) [16:08] TR News FedEx sues Convicted Felon for tariff refund https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/fedex-sues-trump-for-tariff-refund/ [16:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | FedEx sues Trump for tariff refund - JURIST - News [16:37] TR News Former UK ambassador to US arrested amid Epstein misconduct probe https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/former-uk-ambassador-to-us-arrested-amid-epstein-misconduct-probe/ [16:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Former UK ambassador to US arrested amid Epstein misconduct probe - JURIST - News [16:38] TR News AustraliaIndonesia treaty a step in the right direction but gaps remain https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/australia-indonesia-treaty-a-step-in-the-right-direction-but-gaps-remain/ [16:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | AustraliaIndonesia treaty a step in the right direction but gaps remain | The Strategist [16:39] TR News Suspected China spy detained in Poland at Lithuanias request https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2849235/suspected-china-spy-detained-in-poland-at-lithuania-s-request [16:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Suspected China spy detained in Poland at Lithuanias request - LRT [16:40] TR News China imposes export curbs on 40 Japanese companies as spat worsens https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/24/china-imposes-export-curbs-on-40-japanese-companies-as-spat-worsens/ [16:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | China slaps export curbs on 40 Japanese companies [16:57] TR News HRW decries light sentencing of Cameroon massacre perpetrators https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/rights-group-decries-light-sentencing-of-cameroon-massacre-perpetrators/ [16:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | HRW decries light sentencing of Cameroon massacre perpetrators - JURIST - News [16:57] TR News Torture: Vilnius District residents protest German factory near their home https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2849227/torture-vilnius-district-residents-protest-german-factory-near-their-home [16:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Torture: Vilnius District residents protest German factory near their home - LRT [16:58] TR News Rights group reports forced disappearances and arbitrary arrests in Iran protest crackdown https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/rights-group-reports-forced-disappearances-and-arbitrary-arrests-in-iran-protest-crackdown/ [16:58] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Rights group reports forced disappearances and arbitrary arrests in Iran protest crackdown - JURIST - News ● Feb 25 [17:32] TR News Iranians Brace for War as Convicted Felon Considers Targeted Strikes https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/middleeast/iran-preparations-war.html [17:32] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/middleeast/iran-preparations-war.html ) [17:33] TR News What's behind the latest tension between Afghanistan and Pakistan? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/whats-behind-the-latest-tension-between-afghanistan-and-pakistan [17:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | What's behind the latest tension between Afghanistan and Pakistan? | The Straits Times [17:36] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man claims Iran building missiles that could reach US targets https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260225-trump-claims-iran-building-missiles-that-could-reach-us-targets [17:36] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260225-trump-claims-iran-building-missiles-that-could-reach-us-targets ) [17:50] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@yu29f4abyrsnc.irc) has joined #techpol ● Feb 25 [18:05] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Squeezes Cuba https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/cuba-trump-oil-tourism-russia-economy.html [18:05] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/cuba-trump-oil-tourism-russia-economy.html ) [18:06] TR News Lithuanian conservatives seek more restrictions on Russians, Belarusians buying property https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2849426/lithuanian-conservatives-seek-more-restrictions-on-russians-belarusians-buying-property [18:06] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian conservatives seek more restrictions on Russians, Belarusians buying property - LRT [18:07] TR News Same War, Different Message: Convicted Felon Tonight vs. Biden Four Years Ago https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/us/politics/biden-trump-ukraine-russia.html [18:07] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/us/politics/biden-trump-ukraine-russia.html ) [18:08] TR News Russia Remade Its Economy for War, but Its Come at a Huge Cost https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-future.html [18:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-future.html ) [18:08] TR News Ukraine Battlefield Dead Could Reach 500,000 in Fifth Year, Estimates Suggest https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/europe/ukraine-war-deaths.html [18:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/europe/ukraine-war-deaths.html ) [18:08] TR News The Russians Turning to Surveillance Giant Google Maps in Search of Missing Soldiers https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/the-russians-turning-to-google-maps-in-search-of-missing-soldiers [18:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.newyorker.com | The Russians Turning to Google Maps in Search of Missing Soldiers | The New Yorker [18:08] TR News 'Sea Of Pain': Emotional Ceremonies Held Across Ukraine As Russia's Full-Scale Invasion Enters 5th Year https://www.rferl.org/a/33686274.html [18:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | 'Sea Of Pain': Emotional Ceremonies Held Across Ukraine As Russia's Full-Scale Invasion Enters 5th Year [18:09] TR News How Lithuania is marking 4th anniversary of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2849164/how-lithuania-is-marking-4th-anniversary-of-russia-s-full-scale-invasion-of-ukraine [18:09] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | How Lithuania is marking 4th anniversary of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine - LRT [18:09] TR News Global commitment crucial for Ukraine justice, Amnesty International says https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/global-commitment-crucial-for-ukraine-justice-amnesty-international-says/ [18:09] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Global commitment crucial for Ukraine justice, Amnesty International says - JURIST - News [18:09] TR News Statement on the Fourth Anniversary of Russias Invasion of Ukraine https://greenparty.org.uk/2026/02/24/fourth-anniversary-of-russian-invasion-of-ukraine/ [18:09] -TechPolBot/#techpol-greenparty.org.uk | Statement on the Fourth Anniversary of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine - Green Party [18:10] TR News Four years of war in Ukraine: An organization turns civilian cars into tactical assets https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260224-four-years-of-war-in-ukraine-an-organization-turns-civilian-cars-into-tactical-assets [18:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260224-four-years-of-war-in-ukraine-an-organization-turns-civilian-cars-into-tactical-assets ) [18:10] TR News Four years of war in Ukraine: 'Time is on Ukraines side', argues an analyst https://www.france24.com/en/four-years-of-war-in-ukraine-time-is-on-ukraine-s-side-argues-an-analyst [18:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/four-years-of-war-in-ukraine-time-is-on-ukraine-s-side-argues-an-analyst ) [18:11] TR News War in Ukraine: Children who fled Russian-occupied Ukrainian territories share their stories 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https://www.france24.com/en/we-are-not-victims-we-sacrifice-our-lives-to-protect-freedom-and-democracy-all-over-the-world ) [18:12] TR News 'Ukrainians are getting ready to fight as long as needed', Director of Amnesty Intl Ukraine says https://www.france24.com/en/ukrainians-are-getting-ready-to-fight-as-long-as-needed-director-of-amnesty-intl-ukraine-says [18:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/ukrainians-are-getting-ready-to-fight-as-long-as-needed-director-of-amnesty-intl-ukraine-says ) [18:13] TR News Latvia continues supporting Ukraine as four years pass since Russia's war started https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/24.02.2026-latvia-continues-supporting-ukraine-as-four-years-pass-since-russias-war-started.a636066/ [18:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia continues supporting Ukraine as four years pass since Russia's war started / Article [18:13] TR News VIDEO: Rally in support of Ukraine 'Together until Victory' https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/video/24.02.2026-video-rally-in-support-of-ukraine-together-until-victory.a636071/ [18:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | VIDEO: Rally in support of Ukraine 'Together until Victory' / Article [18:14] TR News LSM Ukrainian service marks four years of war https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/media/24.02.2026-lsm-ukrainian-service-marks-four-years-of-war.a636075/ [18:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | LSM Ukrainian service marks four years of war / Article [18:14] TR News President Rinkvis' speech on the fourth anniversary of war in Ukraine https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/president/24.02.2026-president-rinkevics-speech-on-the-fourth-anniversary-of-war-in-ukraine.a636078/ [18:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | President Rinkvis' speech on the fourth anniversary of war in Ukraine / Article [18:14] TR News Ukraine support events in Latvia on February 24th https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/24.02.2026-ukraine-support-events-in-latvia-on-february-24th.a636079/ [18:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Ukraine support events in Latvia on February 24th / Article [18:14] TR News The Latvian surgeons helping and learning from Ukraine's defenders https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/24.02.2026-the-latvian-surgeons-helping-and-learning-from-ukraines-defenders.a634977/ [18:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | The Latvian surgeons helping and learning from Ukraine's defenders / Article [18:15] TR News Latvian government approves another 1.9 million for Ukraine https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/24.02.2026-latvian-government-approves-another-19-million-for-ukraine.a636160/ [18:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian government approves another 1.9 million for Ukraine / Article [18:15] TR News Silia stands shoulder to shoulder with Zelenskyy in Kyiv https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/24.02.2026-silina-stands-shoulder-to-shoulder-with-zelenskyy-in-kyiv.a636122/ [18:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Silia stands shoulder to shoulder with Zelenskyy in Kyiv / Article [18:15] TR News WATCH AGAIN: Evening gathering in support of Ukraine in Rga https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/video/24.02.2026-watch-again-evening-gathering-in-support-of-ukraine-in-riga.a636173/ [18:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | WATCH AGAIN: Evening gathering in support of Ukraine in Rga / Article [18:16] TR News Brae to UN: 'No-one is safe from Russias imperial ambitions' https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/24.02.2026-braze-to-un-no-one-is-safe-from-russias-imperial-ambitions.a636223/ [18:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Brae to UN: 'No-one is safe from Russias imperial ambitions' / Article [18:16] TR News Nordics and Baltics issue joint statement in support of Ukraine https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/24.02.2026-nordics-and-baltics-issue-joint-statement-in-support-of-ukraine.a636234/ [18:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Nordics and Baltics issue joint statement in support of Ukraine / Article [18:17] TR News Joint Statement by the President of the European Commission, the President of the European Council and the President of the European Parliament on the fourth anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/statement_26_458 [18:17] -TechPolBot/#techpol-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [18:17] TR News Statement by President von der Leyen with President Costa and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/statement_26_465 [18:17] -TechPolBot/#techpol-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [18:17] TR News G7 leaders' statement on the war in Ukraine https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/statement_26_467 [18:17] -TechPolBot/#techpol-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [18:18] TR News Commissioner Roswall's speech at a film screening to commemorate the fourth anniversary of the launch of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/speech_26_468 [18:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [18:19] TR News South Africa secures release of more nationals lured to Ukraine war https://www.france24.com/en/south-africa-secures-release-of-more-nationals-lured-to-ukraine-war [18:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/south-africa-secures-release-of-more-nationals-lured-to-ukraine-war ) [18:23] TR News Pluralistic: Socialist excellence in New York City (24 Feb 2026) https://pluralistic.net/2026/02/24/mamdani-thought/ [18:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Socialist excellence in 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