●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 ●● ● Feb 26 [00:16] TR News (NEW): Framework Announces Framework Desktop and 2-in-1 Framework Laptop 12 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Framework_Announces_Framework_Desktop_and_2_in_1_Framework_Lapt.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Framework_Announces_Framework_Desktop_and_2_in_1_Framework_Lapt.gmi [00:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Framework Announces Framework Desktop and 2-in-1 Framework Laptop 12 ● Feb 26 [01:14] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [01:19] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@h5zkbfemmwig6.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Feb 26 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-250225.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-250225.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-250225.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-250225.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, February 25, 2025 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2025-02-25.txt ● Feb 26 [03:38] TR News Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ [03:38] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, February 25, 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_February_25_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_February_25_2025.gmi [03:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights [03:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, February 25, 2025 [03:43] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [03:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [03:43] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [03:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [03:46] TR News "Asked manager again about Canada consulting layoffs that were supposed to be coming as of some weeks ago. Was told they are in progress, and some already done." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jmr1wn7e [03:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jmr1wn7e ) [03:46] TR News "Usually when real layoffs are in progress this board lights up. What's going on? Could everybody have been given a fat severance in exchange for being completely quiet about it? Definitely not seeing the usual pattern." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jmr1wn7e [03:47] TR News "I am shocked and horrified that Alvind and the Pipmunks missed the opportunity to buy both Microsoft and NVIDIA." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jmzby0p3 [03:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jmzby0p3 ) [03:48] TR News IBM's "Krabanaugh ... Other than being Alvind's personal boot li---r and a--wipe, perhaps someone can explain what skills Krabanaugh the lapdog brings to the table; other than pretending to be a wise finance leader which he ain't, of course." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jmyjj33q [03:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jmyjj33q ) [03:50] *eidos (~eidos@jgbw2hcm6dag8.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Feb 26 [04:18] TR News Techrights IBM Consulting: Layoffs Already in Progress https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/IBM_Consulting_Layoffs_Already_in_Progress.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/IBM_Consulting_Layoffs_Already_in_Progress.gmi [04:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM Consulting: Layoffs Already in Progress [04:22] TR News Tech Layoffs Show No Signs of Stopping https://www.digit.fyi/tech-layoffs-show-no-signs-of-stopping/ [04:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digit.fyi | Tech layoffs show no signs of stopping [04:23] TR News No one voted for Elon Musk: Protesters block SpaceX HQ as Elon Musk faces backlash over federal layoffs https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/no-one-voted-for-elon-musk-protesters-block-spacex-hq-as-elon-musk-faces-backlash-over-federal-layoffs/articleshow/118448020.cms [04:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-timesofindia.indiatimes.com | No one voted for Elon Musk: Protesters block SpaceX HQ as Elon Musk faces backlash over federal layoffs | - The Times of India [04:25] TR News Microsoft sharing buildings now https://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2025/02/25/meta-microsoft-neighborhood-buddies.html [04:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bizjournals.com | NO TITLE [04:29] TR News Microsoft explores becoming real estate company or has too much empty space after layoffs [04:31] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1566.jpg [04:31] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1216.jpg [04:35] TR News The Importance Of Current Balancing With Multi-Wire Power Inputs https://hackaday.com/2025/02/24/the-importance-of-current-balancing-with-multi-wire-power-inputs/ | Source: Hackaday [04:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Importance Of Current Balancing With Multi-Wire Power Inputs | Hackaday [04:36] TR News Line Power With No Transformer https://hackaday.com/2025/02/24/line-power-with-no-transformer/ | Source: Hackaday [04:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Line Power With No Transformer | Hackaday [04:36] TR News All The Green Keyboards https://hackaday.com/2025/02/24/keebin-with-kristina-the-one-with-all-the-green-keyboards/ | Source: Hackaday [04:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Keebin With Kristina: The One With All The Green Keyboards | Hackaday [04:36] TR News IPad https://hackaday.com/2025/02/24/old-ipad-to-new-screen/ | Source: Hackaday [04:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Old IPad To New Screen | Hackaday [04:38] TR News Breast Cancer Is Rising in Young American Women, And We Don't Know Why https://www.sciencealert.com/breast-cancer-is-rising-in-young-american-women-and-we-dont-know-why [04:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Breast Cancer Is Rising in Young American Women, And We Don't Know Why : ScienceAlert [04:38] TR News Researchers Discover a Serious Hidden Risk With Many Generic Drugs https://www.sciencealert.com/researchers-discover-a-serious-hidden-risk-with-many-generic-drugs [04:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Researchers Discover a Serious Hidden Risk With Many Generic Drugs : ScienceAlert [04:39] TR News A Man Fated to Get Alzheimer's Avoided It For Decades. But How? https://www.sciencealert.com/a-man-fated-to-get-alzheimers-avoided-it-for-decades-but-how [04:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Man Fated to Get Alzheimer's Avoided It For Decades. But How? : ScienceAlert [04:39] TR News Incredible Discovery Shows Mice Trying to Revive Fallen Companions https://www.sciencealert.com/incredible-discovery-shows-mice-trying-to-revive-fallen-companions [04:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Incredible Discovery Shows Mice Trying to Revive Fallen Companions : ScienceAlert [04:39] TR News Simple Technique Is The 'Sweet Spot' to Boost Recovery After Exercise https://www.sciencealert.com/simple-technique-is-the-sweet-spot-to-boost-recovery-after-exercise [04:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Simple Technique Is The 'Sweet Spot' to Boost Recovery After Exercise : ScienceAlert [04:40] TR News Ancient Beaches Found on Mars Reveal The Red Planet Once Had Oceans https://www.sciencealert.com/ancient-beaches-found-on-mars-reveal-the-red-planet-once-had-oceans [04:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ancient Beaches Found on Mars Reveal The Red Planet Once Had Oceans : ScienceAlert [04:42] TR News Surprise Spiral Shape Revealed in The Darkness Surrounding The Solar System https://www.sciencealert.com/surprise-spiral-shape-revealed-in-the-darkness-surrounding-the-solar-system [04:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Surprise Spiral Shape Revealed in The Darkness Surrounding The Solar System : ScienceAlert [04:42] TR News These 22,000-Year-Old Drag Marks Could Be Oldest Evidence of a Handcart https://www.sciencealert.com/these-22000-year-old-drag-marks-could-be-oldest-evidence-of-a-handcart [04:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-These 22,000-Year-Old Drag Marks Could Be Oldest Evidence of a Handcart : ScienceAlert [04:43] TR News Some Antidepressants Could Speed Decline in Dementia Patients https://www.sciencealert.com/some-antidepressants-could-speed-decline-in-dementia-patients [04:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Some Antidepressants Could Speed Decline in Dementia Patients : ScienceAlert [04:43] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Mans New Deputy F.B.I. Director Has It Out for the Scumbag Commie Libs https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/opinion/fbi-trump-dan-bongino.html [04:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Opinion | Trumps New Deputy F.B.I. Director Has It Out for the Commie Libs - The New York Times [04:44] TR News Internet Society Appoints Dr. Gonzalo Camarillo to IETF LLC Board https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2025/02/internet-society-appoints-dr-gonzalo-camarillo-to-ietf-llc-board/ [04:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.internetsociety.org | Internet Society Appoints Dr. Gonzalo Camarillo to IETF LLC Board - Internet Society [04:44] TR News Before Ascending to Top Tier of FBI, Dan Bongino Fueled Right-Wing Disbelief https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/us/politics/dan-bongino-trump-fbi-director-conspiracies.html [04:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Before Ascending to Top Tier of FBI, Dan Bongino Fueled Right-Wing Disbelief - The New York Times [04:50] TR News AI will assess controversial email sent by MElon asking government workers to justify their jobs https://siliconangle.com/2025/02/24/ai-will-used-assess-controversial-email-sent-elon-musk-asking-government-workers-justify-jobs/ [04:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AI will assess controversial email sent by Elon Musk asking government workers to justify their jobs - SiliconANGLE [04:52] TR News What a circus !! Name even ONE company that does NOT try to REBRAND its old stuff as "hey hi" (AI) something... [04:54] TR News https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml Mon, 24 Feb 2025 18:58:54 +0000 Greenpeace Goes to Court in $300 Million Suit That Poses Bankruptcy Risk [04:54] TR News "In a closely watched case, the owner of the Dakota Access Pipeline is claiming the environmental group masterminded protests that hurt the companys business." https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/climate/greenpeace-energy-transfer-dakota-access-lawsuit.html [04:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Greenpeace Goes to Court in $300 Million Suit That Poses Bankruptcy Risk - The New York Times [04:55] TR News How a (Thus Far Unsuccessful) Lawsuit Caused MElons OPM Email to Faceplant https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/02/24/how-a-thus-far-unsuccessful-lawsuit-caused-elon-musks-opm-email-to-faceplant/ [04:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | How a (Thus Far Unsuccessful) Lawsuit Caused Elon Musk's OPM Email to Faceplant - emptywheel [04:56] TR News 1MDB drops $332m lawsuit against Wolf Of Wall Street producer, says report https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/1mdb-drops-332m-against-wolf-of-wall-street-producer-report-says [04:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | 1MDB drops $332m lawsuit against Wolf Of Wall Street producer, says report | The Straits Times [04:58] TR News China conducts live fire drills in Tonkin Gulf as Vietnam draws sea border https://rfa.org/english/southchinasea/2025/02/24/china-live-fire-tonkin-gulf-vietnam-baseline/ [04:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://rfa.org/english/southchinasea/2025/02/24/china-live-fire-tonkin-gulf-vietnam-baseline/ ) ● Feb 26 [05:02] TR News The Infrastructure of Racial Justice Is Under Attack. We Must Fight for It https://www.aclu.org/news/racial-justice/the-infrastructure-of-racial-justice-is-under-attack-we-must-fight-for-it [05:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aclu.org | The Infrastructure of Racial Justice Is Under Attack. We Must Fight for It | ACLU [05:03] TR News NYPD was unprepared for violence at Septembers West Indian Day Parade where 1 person killed, 5 shot: lawsuit https://nypost.com/2025/02/24/us-news/nypd-wasnt-ready-to-stop-violence-at-septembers-west-indian-day-lawsuit/ [05:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | NYPD wasn't ready to stop violence at September's West Indian Day: lawsuit [05:03] TR News Federal judge blocks Convicted Felons immigration crackdown inside some houses of worship https://nypost.com/2025/02/24/us-news/federal-judge-blocks-trumps-immigration-crackdown-inside-some-houses-of-worship/ [05:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Federal judge blocks Trumps immigration crackdown inside some houses of worship [05:16] TR News Philippine, Japan ministers agree to further enhance defence partnership https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippine-japan-ministers-agree-to-further-enhance-defence-partnership [05:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Philippine, Japan ministers agree to further enhance defence partnership | The Straits Times [05:17] TR News Korea University in chaos as pro-, anti-Yoon rallies take over campus https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/korea-university-in-chaos-as-pro-anti-yoon-rallies-take-over-campus [05:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Korea University in chaos as pro-, anti-Yoon rallies take over campus | The Straits Times [05:18] TR News CLICKFRAUD SPAMNIL now running SPAM for Microsoft proxies https://tfir.io/black-duck-report-highlights-how-organizations-are-securing-ai-and-the-software-supply-chain/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/Black_Duck/#2020 [05:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tfir.io | Black Duck Report Highlights How Organizations Are Securing AI And The Software Supply Chain - TFiR [05:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Black Duck [05:18] TR News Demography and geopolitics put Japans strength to the test https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/books/demography-and-geopolitics-put-japans-strength-to-the-test/ [05:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Demography and geopolitics put Japans strength to the test - Atlantic Council [05:19] TR News DeepSeek is in the drivers seat. Thats a big security problem https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/deepseek-is-in-the-drivers-seat-thats-a-big-security-problem/ [05:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | DeepSeek is in the drivers seat. Thats a big security problem | The Strategist [05:19] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man and MElon cite fraud, but what does a government audit really look like? https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2025/0224/trump-musk-government-fraud-doge [05:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trump and Musk cite fraud, but what does a government audit really look like? - CSMonitor.com [05:20] TR News Australia fines Telegram A$1M for delayed responses to online safety inquiry https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/australia-fines-telegram-a1m-for-delayed-responses-to-online-safety-inquiry/ [05:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Australia fines Telegram A$1M for delayed responses to online safety inquiry - JURIST - News [05:23] TR News 1990s: web born. web growing. 2000s: newspapers move to web. later: k00k sites blend in via "social control media" 'engagement'. now we have a rotting of the old/real media and then even the k00k sites perish, as their real purpose was to seed discord by promotion in "alternative" channels [05:24] TR News There won't be much left of WWW except "webapps", which go against what the WWW originally was. It's more like Adobe Trash, not pages. [05:24] TR News Clownflare is basically a 'Webapp condom' (JS) on top of normal/traditional pages. It acts as a malicious gatekeeper. [05:25] TR News Microsoft's ad-supported version of Office only saves to OneDrive https://www.tomshardware.com/software/microsoft-office/microsofts-ad-supported-version-of-office-only-saves-to-onedrive http://techrights.org/n/2025/02/25/Microsoft_is_Admitting_That_It_Has_No_Viable_Business_Model_Sta.shtml [05:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Microsoft's ad-supported version of Office only saves to OneDrive | Tom's Hardware [05:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft is Admitting That It Has No Viable Business Model, Starting to Experiment [05:25] TR News VAPOURWARE!! https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/microsoft-breakthrough-challenges-australias-quantum-strategy/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/02/21/Hype_Watch_Weeks_After_Microsoft_Disappointed_Investors_With_He.shtml [05:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Microsoft breakthrough challenges Australias quantum strategy | The Strategist [05:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Hype Watch: Weeks After Microsoft Disappointed Investors With "Hey Hi" It's Trying Some "Quantum" Hype (Adding Impractical Vapourware to Accompany This Hype and Even LLM Slop in 'News' Clothing) [05:27] TR News Apple working for Convicted Felon https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/apple-says-it-will-spend-usd500-billion-in-us-over-next-four-years-as-it-faces-down-trump-tariffs http://techrights.org/n/2025/02/14/Apple_Social_Justice_or_Social_Nationalism.shtml [05:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Apple says it will spend $500 billion in US over next four years as it faces down Trump tariffs | Tom's Hardware [05:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Apple: Social Justice or Social Nationalism? [05:27] TR News Apple does not even have that kind of money, why does the press repeat lies? [05:29] TR News Celebrating 50 States on the Right to Repair https://www.repair.org/blog/2025/2/24/ptkkw1yziw8xv7u9iwhoohl42ojyvu [05:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.repair.org | Celebrating 50 States on the Right to Repair The Repair Association [05:32] TR News Verdict for Jimmy Lais nat. security trial expected in October, Apple Dailys liquidation proceeding to follow https://hongkongfp.com/2025/02/24/verdict-for-jimmy-lais-nat-security-trial-expected-in-october-apple-dailys-liquidation-proceeding-to-follow/ [05:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Verdict for Jimmy Lais nat. security trial expected in October [05:33] TR News Privilege Gone Too Far? How a 250-Year-Old Privilege Cost Atturo $10 Million https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/02/privilege-atturo-million.html [05:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Privilege Gone Too Far? How a 250-Year-Old Privilege Cost Atturo $10 Million | Patently-O [05:34] TR News Republican Administration Maintains Exclusivity Stance in GLP-1 (Tirzepatide) Compounding Dispute https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/02/administration-exclusivity-tirzepatide.html [05:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Republican Administration Maintains Exclusivity Stance in GLP-1 (Tirzepatide) Compounding Dispute | Patently-O [05:35] TR News "the EPO approach when it comes to inventive step in the pharmaceutical industry. The bar is so low, that inventive step becomes a more and more irrelevant patentability requirement." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/02/the-benefits-and-pitfalls-of-drug.html?showComment=1740397397349#c6310142467854886593 [05:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | The benefits and pitfalls of drug manufacturing IP (T 2543/22) - The IPKat [05:35] TR News EPO is basically a white-collar crime hub based in Germany [05:36] TR News They used to say it would advance science and technology. It does the exact opposite. [05:38] TR News Security updates for Monday https://lwn.net/Articles/1011610/ [05:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Monday [LWN.net] [05:41] TR News Apache NetBeans 25 Brings Updates for Java, PHP, Maven, and More https://linuxiac.com/apache-netbeans-open-25-source-ide-released/ [05:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Apache NetBeans 25 Brings Updates for Java, PHP, Maven, and More [05:41] TR News IceWM 3.7 Window Manager Brings Enhanced Customization https://linuxiac.com/icewm-3-7-window-manager-brings-enhanced-customization/ [05:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | IceWM 3.7 Window Manager Brings Enhanced Customization [05:42] TR News POLL: Civilization VII Purchase Intent https://boilingsteam.com/poll-civilization-vii-purchase-intent/index.html [05:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | POLL: Civilization VII Purchase Intent [05:42] TR News POLL: Buying a Nvidia standalone device https://boilingsteam.com/poll-buying-a-nvidia-standalone-device/index.html [05:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | POLL: Buying a Nvidia standalone device [05:44] TR News (NEW): Games: Steam, Nvidia, and Layoffs https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Games_Steam_Nvidia_and_Layoffs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Games_Steam_Nvidia_and_Layoffs.gmi [05:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Steam, Nvidia, and Layoffs ● Feb 26 [06:08] TR News Techrights Slopwatch: Another Offending 'Linux' Site Found (Fake Articles About "Linux"), Postgres/PostgreSQL/PSQL Targeted by FUD from LLMs https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/Slopwatch_Another_Offending_Linux_Site_Found_Fake_Articles_Abou.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/Slopwatch_Another_Offending_Linux_Site_Found_Fake_Articles_Abou.gmi [06:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slopwatch: Another Offending 'Linux' Site Found (Fake Articles About "Linux"), Postgres/PostgreSQL/PSQL Targeted by FUD from LLMs [06:37] TR News Techrights Timeline of Microsoft's 2025 Crisis and Growing Panic https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/Timeline_of_Microsoft_s_2025_Crisis_and_Growing_Panic.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/Timeline_of_Microsoft_s_2025_Crisis_and_Growing_Panic.gmi [06:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Timeline of Microsoft's 2025 Crisis and Growing Panic [06:39] TR News "Dispensing with the tech bros Crooked Timber" https://crookedtimber.org/2025/02/25/dispensing-with-the-tech-bros/ [06:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-crookedtimber.org | Dispensing with the tech bros Crooked Timber [06:42] TR News Rymdport file, folder and text sharing https://www.linuxlinks.com/rymdport-file-folder-text-sharing/ [06:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rymdport - file, folder and text sharing - LinuxLinks [06:42] TR News IPTVnator IPTV player https://www.linuxlinks.com/iptvnator-iptv-player/ [06:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-IPTVnator - IPTV player - LinuxLinks [06:42] TR News Munin networked resource monitoring https://www.linuxlinks.com/munin-networked-resource-monitoring/ [06:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Munin - networked resource monitoring - LinuxLinks [06:43] TR News GenomeTools genome analysis software https://www.linuxlinks.com/genometools-genome-analysis-software/ [06:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GenomeTools - genome analysis software - LinuxLinks [06:43] TR News cwordle Wordle clone https://www.linuxlinks.com/cwordle-wordle-clone/ [06:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cwordle - Wordle clone - LinuxLinks [06:46] TR News "Curious what Stallman has to say about Robert C. Martin --- looked, but couldn't find anything...." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43174794 [06:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.ycombinator.com | Curious what Stallman has to say about Robert C. Martin --- looked, but couldn't... | Hacker News [06:47] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [06:54] TR News Your boss is watching https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/02/24/1111664/worker-monitoring-employee-surveillance/ [06:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | Your boss is watching | MIT Technology Review [06:55] TR News "Your boss is watching Working todaywhether in an office, a warehouse, or your carcan mean constant electronic surveillance with little transparency" https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/02/24/1112346/the-download-workplace-surveillance-and-fighting-ev-fires/ [06:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | The Download: Workplace surveillance, and fighting EV fires | MIT Technology Review [06:55] TR News Turkish intelligence declassifies reports on Soviet surveillance of Trotsky during exile in stanbul https://bianet.org/haber/turkish-intelligence-declassifies-reports-on-soviet-surveillance-of-trotsky-during-exile-in-istanbul-304831 [06:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Turkish intelligence declassifies reports on Soviet surveillance of Trotsky during exile in stanbul [06:59] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@h5zkbfemmwig6.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Feb 26 [07:06] TR News More privacy and secrecy https://alirezahayati.com/2025/02/24/more-privacy-and-secrecy/ [07:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-alirezahayati.com | More privacy and secrecy | Ali Reza Hayati [07:06] TR News Taiwan civil group call for legal reforms to protect digital and privacy rights https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/taiwan-civil-group-call-for-legal-reforms-to-protect-digital-and-privacy-rights/ [07:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Taiwan civil group call for legal reforms to protect digital and privacy rights - JURIST - News [07:07] TR News On privacy: Judge blocks 2 federal agencies from disclosing personal records to Convicted Felon adviser MElons DOGE https://federalnewsnetwork.com/litigation/2025/02/judge-blocks-2-federal-agencies-from-disclosing-personal-records-to-trump-adviser-musks-doge/ [07:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Judge blocks 2 federal agencies from disclosing personal records to Trump adviser Musks DOGE [07:07] TR News Syria: why is the US conducting an unprecendented number of strikes on former al-Qaeda? https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250224-syria-why-is-the-us-conducting-an-unprecendented-number-of-strikes-on-former-al-qaeda [07:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250224-syria-why-is-the-us-conducting-an-unprecendented-number-of-strikes-on-former-al-qaeda ) [07:08] TR News Diddys Lawyers Move to Strike Evidence Obtained in US Governments Unconstitutionally Broad and Racist Raids https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/02/24/diddy-lawyers-move-to-strike-evidence-in-raids/ [07:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/02/24/diddy-lawyers-move-to-strike-evidence-in-raids/ ) [07:11] TR News 11 Best Free and Open Source CSS Front-End Frameworks https://www.linuxlinks.com/frameworks/ [07:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-11 Best Free and Open Source CSS Front-End Frameworks - LinuxLinks [07:11] TR News Volaris encryption tool https://www.linuxlinks.com/volaris-encryption-tool/ [07:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Volaris - encryption tool - LinuxLinks [07:11] TR News 12 Best Free and Open Source Vulnerability Detection Tools https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-vulnerability-detection-tools/ [07:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-12 Best Free and Open Source Vulnerability Detection Tools - LinuxLinks [07:11] TR News Machine Learning in Linux: Jan alternative to Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot https://www.linuxlinks.com/machine-learning-linux-jan-chatgpt/ [07:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Machine Learning in Linux: Jan - alternative to ChatGPT - LinuxLinks [07:12] TR News Political ideology and DOGE layoffs https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/02/political-ideology-and-doge-layoffs/ [07:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Political ideology and DOGE layoffs | R-bloggers [07:13] TR News Atmospheric Water Harvesting With High Voltage https://hackaday.com/2025/02/24/atmospheric-water-harvesting-with-high-voltage/ | Source: Hackaday [07:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Harvesting Water With High Voltage | Hackaday [07:13] TR News German Foreign Office criticises Hungarys justice system: Maja T. handcuffed and led into court on a leash https://digit.site36.net/2025/02/24/german-foreign-office-criticises-hungarys-justice-system-maja-t-handcuffed-and-led-into-court-on-a-leash/ [07:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-digit.site36.net | German Foreign Office criticises Hungary's justice system: Maja T. handcuffed and led into court on a leash | Matthias Monroy [07:14] TR News Militarised operation at Rafah border crossing: German police to cooperate with military and gendarmerie https://digit.site36.net/2025/02/24/militarised-operation-at-rafah-border-crossing-german-police-are-to-cooperate-with-military-and-gendarmerie/ [07:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-digit.site36.net | Militarised operation at Rafah border crossing: German police to cooperate with military and gendarmerie | Matthias Monroy [07:15] TR News Aqualung 2.0 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1011671/ [07:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Aqualung 2.0 released [LWN.net] [07:15] TR News Notebooklm as a way to critically hear what you write https://harishpillay.com/2025/02/25/notebooklm-as-a-way-to-critically-hear-what-you-write/ [07:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-harishpillay.com | Notebooklm as a way to critically hear what you write life one-dot-two degree north, one-o-three-dot-eight degrees east [07:16] TR News LLMs are not Hey Hi (AI), just plagiarism tools with permutation https://fossforce.com/2025/02/is-ai-compatible-with-free-software/ [07:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Is AI Compatible With Free Software? - FOSS Force [07:17] TR News Microsoft OSI to Faraone: Too Friggin Bad https://fossforce.com/2025/02/osi-to-faraone-too-friggin-bad/ [07:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | OSI to Faraone: Too Friggin' Bad - FOSS Force [07:18] TR News Take-offs and landings at Hong Kong airport reach post-pandemic high, but figures still fall short of 2019 https://hongkongfp.com/2025/02/25/take-offs-and-landings-at-hong-kong-airport-reach-post-pandemic-high-but-figures-still-fall-short-of-2019/ [07:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Hong Kong airport take-offs and landings reach post-pandemic high [07:18] TR News Scientists find clues on why COVID vaccine causes chronic health problems in some https://nypost.com/2025/02/24/health/scientists-find-clues-on-why-covid-vaccine-causes-chronic-health-problems-in-some/ [07:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Scientists find clues on why COVID vaccine causes chronic health problems in some [07:18] TR News Pluralistic: How an obscure advisory board lets utilities steal $50b/year from ratepayers (24 Feb 2025) https://pluralistic.net/2025/02/24/surfa/ [07:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: How an obscure advisory board lets utilities steal $50b/year from ratepayers (24 Feb 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [07:20] TR News How Fentanylware (TikTok) gets NY Times to publish assertions that are all backwards https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/world/europe/germany-election-die-linke.html [07:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | How TikTok Helped Germanys Left to a Surprise Election Showing - The New York Times [07:23] TR News Is Germany's industrial economic model in danger? https://www.dw.com/en/is-germany-s-industrial-economic-model-in-danger/a-71648473 [07:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Is Germany's industrial economic model in danger? DW 02/19/2025 [07:24] TR News environmental challenges https://www.dw.com/en/india-s-kumbh-mela-brings-up-environmental-challenges/a-71671784 [07:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-India's Kumbh Mela brings up environmental challenges DW 02/19/2025 [07:24] TR News High electricity prices: A threat to Germany's industry? https://www.dw.com/en/high-electricity-prices-a-threat-to-germany-s-industry/a-71644198 [07:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Are high electricity prices a threat to Germany's industry? DW 02/19/2025 [07:25] TR News In Madagascar, journalist detained on false news charge over Facebook post https://cpj.org/2025/02/in-madagascar-journalist-detained-on-false-news-charge-over-facebook-post/ [07:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | In Madagascar, journalist detained on false news charge over Facebook post - Committee to Protect Journalists [07:27] TR News Ubuntu Unity 24.04.2, Ubuntu Studio 24.04.2, Ubuntu Cinnamon 24.04.2, Lubuntu 24.04.2, Edubuntu 24.04.2 release. So those are still alive and properly maintained. [07:28] TR News Ubuntu used to have Satanic Edition, but MS (Shuttlecock) pretended to own the word "Ubuntu" and sent his henchman Jono Bacon to threaten the maintainer of that distro. [07:32] TR News Millions Without Benefits https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/elon-musks-war-social-security-will-his-takeover-leave-millions-without-benefits-1731148 [07:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Elon Musk's War on Social Security: Will His Takeover Leave Millions Without Benefits? | IBTimes UK [07:33] TR News It was never this clear that the rich attack the poor. They don't even hide it anymore. https://truthout.org/articles/acting-social-security-commissioner-resigns-amid-pressure-from-doge/ [07:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Acting Social Security Commissioner Resigns Amid Pressure From DOGE | Truthout [07:39] TR News The Felons attack the poorest people https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/quick-facts-about-michelle-king-top-social-security-official-leaves-1731129 [07:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Quick Facts About Michelle King: Top Social Security Official Leaves After Clash With DOGE | IBTimes UK [07:40] TR News Title repeats lies https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/vampires-benefits-elon-musk-claims-millions-us-social-security-are-over-100-1731133 [07:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | 'Vampires on Benefits': Elon Musk Claims Millions on US Social Security Are Over 100 | IBTimes UK [07:40] TR News Access to Sensitive Data https://www.truthdig.com/articles/social-security-head-leaves-as-doge-seeks-access-to-sensitive-data/ [07:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/social-security-head-leaves-as-doge-seeks-access-to-sensitive-data/ ) [07:42] TR News Health Net Federal Services, LLC and Centene Corporation Agree to Pay Over $11 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Liability for Cybersecurity Violations https://databreaches.net/2025/02/18/health-net-federal-services-llc-and-centene-corporation-agree-to-pay-over-11-million-to-resolve-false-claims-act-liability-for-cybersecurity-violations/ [07:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://databreaches.net/2025/02/18/health-net-federal-services-llc-and-centene-corporation-agree-to-pay-over-11-million-to-resolve-false-claims-act-liability-for-cybersecurity-violations/ ) [07:42] TR News dire warning for Australian security https://www.theage.com.au/national/top-spy-agency-s-dire-warning-for-australian-security-20250219-p5ldkv.html [07:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theage.com.au | Video: Top spy agencys dire warning for Australian security [07:42] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [07:45] TR News Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-051-05 [07:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cisa.gov | Rapid Response Monitoring My Security Account App | CISA [07:46] TR News How federal rules on cybersecurity breach transparency for businesses were challenged in court in 2024 https://omaha.com/news/nation-world/business/personal-finance/how-federal-rules-on-cybersecurity-breach-transparency-for-businesses-were-challenged-in-court-in-2024/collection_317d0256-ddbc-5f01-8594-5a90f0702825.html#anchor_item_4 [07:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-omaha.com | How federal rules on cybersecurity breach transparency for businesses were challenged in court in 2024 [07:49] TR News Kenya Security Officials Plead Not Guilty to Triple Murder https://hackread.com/infostealers-breach-us-security-military-fbi-hit/ [07:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hackread.com | $10 Infostealers Are Breaching Critical US Security: Military and Even the FBI Hit [07:51] TR News HHS Office for Civil Rights Imposes a $1,500,000 Civil Money Penalty Against Warby Parker in HIPAA Cybersecurity Hacking Investigation https://databreaches.net/2025/02/20/hhs-office-for-civil-rights-imposes-a-1500000-civil-money-penalty-against-warby-parker-in-hipaa-cybersecurity-hacking-investigation/ [07:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://databreaches.net/2025/02/20/hhs-office-for-civil-rights-imposes-a-1500000-civil-money-penalty-against-warby-parker-in-hipaa-cybersecurity-hacking-investigation/ ) [07:51] TR News Enterprise Linux Security Episode 108 - Ten Tips for Effective Automation https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=4uDWSp2vgMU [07:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 500 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=4uDWSp2vgMU ) ● Feb 26 [08:02] TR News (NEW): Need a Windows 10 alternative or still miss XP? This Linux distro is for you - and it's free https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/25/Need_a_Windows_10_alternative_or_still_miss_XP_This_Linux_distr.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/25/Need_a_Windows_10_alternative_or_still_miss_XP_This_Linux_distr.gmi [08:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Need a Windows 10 alternative or still miss XP? This Linux distro is for you - and it's free [08:04] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Security_Leftovers.gmi [08:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [08:06] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [08:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [08:09] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi [08:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers [08:18] TR News Techrights Links 26/02/2025: Science, Hardware, and Politics https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/Links_26_02_2025_Science_Hardware_and_Politics.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/Links_26_02_2025_Science_Hardware_and_Politics.gmi [08:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 26/02/2025: Science, Hardware, and Politics [08:34] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/25/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/25/today_s_leftovers.gmi [08:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers [08:46] *lightbringer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [08:49] *MinceR` (~lb@iyhwsi75rjzuq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [08:51] TR News "Lawyer for Boston Water and Sewer's embattled HR director hits Herald with 'cease and desist' letter" https://www.bostonherald.com/2025/02/23/lawyer-for-boston-water-and-sewers-suspended-hr-director-hits-herald-with-cease-and-desist-letter/ [08:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bostonherald.com | Lawyer for Boston Water and Sewer's embattled HR director hits Herald with 'cease and desist' letter ● Feb 26 [09:01] TR News (NEW): 6 features I wish Linux would borrow from MacOS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/6_features_I_wish_Linux_would_borrow_from_MacOS.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/6_features_I_wish_Linux_would_borrow_from_MacOS.gmi [09:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 6 features I wish Linux would borrow from MacOS [09:02] TR News mammogram wait times https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/breast-cancer-screening-wait-times-1.7463409 [09:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Sask. Cancer Agency says mammogram wait times vary across the province, and patients say options unclear | CBC News [09:03] TR News Is a Black Physician Shortage Killing African-Americans? https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/02/21/is-a-black-physician-shortage-killing-african-americans/ [09:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Is a Black Physician Shortage Killing African-Americans? - CounterPunch.org [09:06] TR News credibility crisis? he must be arrested for it, it's a crime https://www.dw.com/en/argentina-s-milei-faces-credibility-crisis-over-crypto-scam/a-71691738 [09:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Argentina's Milei faces credibility crisis over crypto scam DW 02/21/2025 [09:07] TR News "They have a big gap to fill with the Hashi acquisition getting delayed by EU." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jmzby0p3 [09:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jmzby0p3 ) [09:07] TR News (NEW): ameriDroid Opens Preorders for VPN Server with WireGuard and DietPi https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/ameriDroid_Opens_Preorders_for_VPN_Server_with_WireGuard_and_Di.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/ameriDroid_Opens_Preorders_for_VPN_Server_with_WireGuard_and_Di.gmi [09:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines ameriDroid Opens Preorders for VPN Server with WireGuard and DietPi [09:08] TR News IBM could do what Microsoft does: pay some other company like "openAI" to pretend to be a client of IBM, i.e. pay them to pay you back, faking "revenue". FTC keeps an eye on this, or did before Musk took over. https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/the-ftc-is-concerned-about-big-tech-ai-startup-partnerships-microsoft-open-ai-raises-alarms [09:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | The FTC is concerned about Big Tech-AI startup partnerships Microsoft-Open AI raises alarms | Tom's Hardware [09:12] TR News (NEW): Dr.Parted Live bootable Linux distribution https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Dr_Parted_Live_bootable_Linux_distribution.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Dr_Parted_Live_bootable_Linux_distribution.gmi [09:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Dr.Parted Live bootable Linux distribution [09:39] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [09:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [09:45] TR News Techrights Rumour About IBM Layoffs in the UK https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/Rumour_About_IBM_Layoffs_in_the_UK.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/Rumour_About_IBM_Layoffs_in_the_UK.gmi [09:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Rumour About IBM Layoffs in the UK ● Feb 26 [10:00] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@h5zkbfemmwig6.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [10:06] TR News (NEW): 4 reasons why Hyprland is the best windows manager for Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/4_reasons_why_Hyprland_is_the_best_windows_manager_for_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/4_reasons_why_Hyprland_is_the_best_windows_manager_for_Linux.gmi [10:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 4 reasons why Hyprland is the best windows manager for Linux [10:07] TR News Is the country's economic model in danger? https://www.dw.com/en/german-election-is-the-country-s-economic-model-in-danger/a-71648473 [10:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Is Germany's industrial economic model in danger? DW 02/19/2025 [10:08] TR News (NEW): 6 productivity apps you must install on Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/6_productivity_apps_you_must_install_on_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/6_productivity_apps_you_must_install_on_Linux.gmi [10:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 6 productivity apps you must install on Linux [10:09] TR News "You'll need Proton to play this one on Linux." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/the-talos-principle-reawakened-launches-in-april-with-a-demo-live/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [10:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Talos Principle: Reawakened launches in April with a demo live | GamingOnLinux [10:10] TR News "Windowkill is a twin-stick shooter where the game window itself is constantly closing in on you. A really clever idea, and a game I had a lot of fun with previously and now it has improved Steam Deck support too." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/seriously-clever-twin-stick-shooter-windowkill-adds-steam-deck-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [10:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Seriously clever twin-stick shooter Windowkill adds Steam Deck support | GamingOnLinux [10:10] TR News "Team Fortress 2 Classic, a mod that aims to re-imagine the early post-launch era of Team Fortress 2, will be released on Steam." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/team-fortress-2-classic-is-coming-to-steam-thanks-to-valve-adding-tf2-to-the-source-sdk/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [10:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Team Fortress 2 Classic is coming to Steam thanks to Valve adding TF2 to the Source SDK | GamingOnLinux [10:10] TR News "The Witch Beam team (Unpacking, Assault Android Cactus) are back with a whimsical, charming adventure in Tempopo." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/tempopo-from-the-devs-of-unpacking-and-assault-android-cactus-releases-in-april/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [10:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Tempopo from the devs of Unpacking and Assault Android Cactus releases in April | GamingOnLinux [10:11] TR News "If you don't want Steam games that have AI Generation in them, you might want to check out the new filter on SteamDB." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/steamdb-now-lets-you-filter-out-steam-games-with-ai-generation/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [10:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SteamDB now lets you filter out Steam games with AI Generation | GamingOnLinux [10:14] TR News "Probably one of the most exciting upcoming point and click adventures is Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer, and now you can get any early look thanks to a demo release for Steam Next Fest." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/point-and-click-urban-thriller-kathy-rain-2-soothsayer-gets-a-new-demo/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [10:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Point and click urban thriller Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer gets a new demo | GamingOnLinux [10:15] TR News "It's been three years today since Valve released the Steam Deck. Not only has Valve shown how incredible Linux actually can be as a gaming platform, but they really kicked the industry into gear on PC gaming handhelds." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/happy-three-years-to-the-steam-deck-the-linux-gaming-machine-that-changed-everything/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [10:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Happy three years to the Steam Deck - the Linux gaming machine that changed everything | GamingOnLinux [10:15] TR News "If you prefer to buy your games for Linux on GOG, there's a fresh update to Minigalaxy, the open source simple GOG client" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/simple-gog-client-for-linux-minigalaxy-v1-3-2-released-with-improved-game-installs/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [10:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Simple GOG client for Linux, Minigalaxy v1.3.2 released with improved game installs | GamingOnLinux [10:18] TR News "Joann to close all stores after exhausting every possible effort to stay in business - lonestarlive.com" https://www.lonestarlive.com/news/2025/02/joann-to-close-all-stores-after-exhausting-every-possible-effort-to-stay-in-business.html [10:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Joann to close all stores after exhausting every possible effort to stay in business - lonestarlive.com [10:19] TR News Message https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/message [10:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.smbc-comics.com | Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Message [10:19] TR News hey hi hey hi hey hi hey hi hey hi hey hi hey hi hey hi hey hi hey hi hey hi hey hi https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/ai-14 [10:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.smbc-comics.com | Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - AI [10:20] TR News "Shaming Isnt Shielding: The Moral Panics That Cry Wolf - Dhole Moments" https://soatok.blog/2025/02/25/shaming-isnt-shielding-the-moral-panics-that-cry-wolf/ [10:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soatok.blog | Shaming Isnt Shielding: The Moral Panics That Cry Wolf - Dhole Moments [10:21] TR News "The AI Fix #39: AIs value their lives over yours, and flattery gets you nowhere Graham Cluley" https://grahamcluley.com/the-ai-fix-39/ [10:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-grahamcluley.com | The AI Fix #39: AIs value their lives over yours, and flattery gets you nowhere Graham Cluley [10:24] TR News The profitable work | "Det lnsamma arbetet" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://idiomdrottning.org/det-lonsamma-arbetet [10:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idiomdrottning-org.translate.goog | Det lnsamma arbetet [10:24] TR News (NEW): Games: Minigalaxy 1.3.2, SteamDB, Tempopo, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Games_Minigalaxy_1_3_2_SteamDB_Tempopo_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Games_Minigalaxy_1_3_2_SteamDB_Tempopo_and_More.gmi [10:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Minigalaxy 1.3.2, SteamDB, Tempopo, and More [10:25] TR News "Toesucker In Chief" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/02/toesucker-in-chief/ [10:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jwz.org | jwz: Toesucker In Chief [10:26] TR News Microsoft is _*_very_*_ afraid of open file formats ... https://www.tomshardware.com/software/microsoft-office/microsofts-ad-supported-version-of-office-only-saves-to-onedrive http://techrights.org/n/2025/02/25/Microsoft_is_Admitting_That_It_Has_No_Viable_Business_Model_Sta.shtml [10:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Microsoft's ad-supported version of Office only saves to OneDrive | Tom's Hardware [10:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft is Admitting That It Has No Viable Business Model, Starting to Experiment [10:27] TR News "Chatkontrolle: Europol kassiert Rge wegen Thorn-Drehtr" | Europol receives reprimand for Thorn revolving door https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2025/chatkontrolle-europol-kassiert-ruege-wegen-thorn-drehtuer/ https://techrights.org/n/2024/01/04/An_Article_Techrights_Contributed_to_Exposes_Corruption_in_Euro.shtml [10:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-netzpolitik-org.translate.goog | Chatkontrolle: Europol kassiert Rge wegen Thorn-Drehtr [10:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights An Article Techrights Contributed to Exposes Corruption in Europe's Largest Institutions, Including the EPO and EUIPO [10:28] TR News iophk on cadwalladr: she was also one of the very few who investigated social control media's role in brexit https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/nationals/carole-cadwalladr-dropped-by-tortoise-ahead-of-observer-take-over/ [10:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Carole Cadwalladr dropped by Tortoise as it takes over Observer [10:29] TR News "Trump, Hegseth purge key military leaders. Heres whats at stake." https://www.vox.com/donald-trump/401174/trump-fired-generals [10:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trump, Hegseth purge key military leaders. Heres whats at stake. | Vox [10:29] TR News "Do the US and Europe still need each other?" https://www.vox.com/politics/401154/trump-europe-eu-germany-merz-france-macron-starmer-uk [10:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Do the US and Europe still need each other? | Vox [10:32] TR News "The Far Right Just Made Terrifying New Gains in Germany" https://www.thenation.com/article/world/germany-elections-afd-rally-erfurt/ [10:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | The Far Right Just Made Terrifying New Gains in Germany | The Nation [10:32] TR News "Trump wants Europe to defend itself. That wont be cheap." https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2025/0225/europe-defense-nato-trump-russia-ukraine [10:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trump wants Europe to defend itself. That wont be cheap. - CSMonitor.com [10:32] TR News "Trump seeks power as Congress complies, upsetting founders checks and balances" https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2025/0225/trump-congress-courts-power [10:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trump seeks power as Congress complies, upsetting founders checks and balances - CSMonitor.com [10:33] TR News "Law and Order for Some" https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2025/02/law-and-order-for-some/681833/ [10:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Law and Order for Some - The Atlantic [10:33] TR News "Its a Psyop: Inside Elon Musks Empty Ultimatum" https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/02/elon-musk-federal-workers-fired/681824/ [10:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Its a Psyop: Inside Elon Musks Empty Ultimatum - The Atlantic [10:37] TR News "Kommision: Tag smartphonen fra brnene | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/artikel/kommision-tag-smartphonen-fra-boernene [10:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-version2-dk.translate.goog | Kommision: Tag smartphonen fra brnene | Version2 [10:38] TR News "E.U. proposes mutually beneficial deal with Ukraine on critical resources" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/02/25/e-u-proposes-mutually-beneficial-deal-with-ukraine-on-critical-resources [10:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | E.U. proposes mutually beneficial deal with Ukraine on critical resources Meduza [10:38] TR News "Trump to sell 'gold card' US visas for $5 million" https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2280222.html [10:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-today.rtl.lu | RTL Today - Elite residency permit: Trump to sell 'gold card' US visas for $5 million [10:38] TR News "Russia is constant threat to Lithuania, but enemy not behind gates Armed Forces" https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2496776/russia-is-constant-threat-to-lithuania-but-enemy-not-behind-gates-armed-forces [10:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Russia is constant threat to Lithuania, but enemy not behind gates Armed Forces - LRT [10:39] TR News "Paying for every meal in packed Canadian restaurant, U.S. couple apologizes for Trump politics" https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/american-apology-meal-pays-canada-diner-1.7467020 [10:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Paying for every meal in packed Canadian restaurant, U.S. couple apologizes for Trump politics | CBC News [10:39] TR News "Nominee for No. 2 spot at Pentagon warns China 'incredibly determined' to surpass US" https://www.voanews.com/a/nominee-for-no-2-spot-at-pentagon-warns-china-incredibly-determined-to-surpass-us/7988386.html [10:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.voanews.com | Nominee for No. 2 spot at Pentagon warns China 'incredibly determined' to surpass US [10:39] TR News "The Real Goal of the Trump Economy" https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2025/04/trump-oligarchy-capitalism-economic-vision/681761/ [10:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | The Real Goal of the Trump Economy - The Atlantic [10:39] TR News "The Obvious Inefficiency of Elon Musks New Order" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/02/musk-doge-opm-email/681815/ [10:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | The Obvious Inefficiency of Elon Musks New Order - The Atlantic [10:39] TR News "Zelensky, a Man Who Actually Stands Up to Trump" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/02/zelensky-resistance-trump-putin/681812/ [10:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Zelensky, a Man Who Actually Stands Up to Trump - The Atlantic ● Feb 26 [11:21] TR News "unavailable due to copyright infringement" https://torrentfreak.com/telegram-shuts-down-z-library-download-bot-and-backup-communication-channel-250226/ | Source: Torrent Freak [11:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Telegram Shuts Down Z-Library Download Bot and Backup Communication Channel * TorrentFreak [11:21] TR News "Already reeling from the economic fallout of the Ukraine war, sanctions, and rampant inflation" https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-sites-eye-profit-as-bill-imposes-moral-values-on-streaming-services-250225/ | Source: Torrent Freak [11:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pirate Sites Eye Profit as Russian Bill Imposes Moral Values on Streaming Services * TorrentFreak [11:22] TR News "It came as Downing Street refused to guarantee that copyrighted work will not be used to train AI software. Artists are concerned the policy will enable the creation of AI music that drowns out pieces by humans." https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/02/25/kate-bush-accuses-ministers-of-silencing-musicians-in-copyr/ | Source: The Telegraph UK [11:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/02/25/kate-bush-accuses-ministers-of-silencing-musicians-in-copyr/ ) [11:22] TR News "More than 1,000 artists including Damon Albarn, Kate Bush, and Annie Lennox have released a silent album in protest of the UK governments proposed changes to copyright law" https://consequence.net/2025/02/silent-ai-protest-album/ | Source: Consequence [11:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-consequence.net | Silent AI Protest Album Released in Response to Proposed UK Copyright Law [11:22] TR News "which would automatically allow AI businesses like OpenAI to ingest UK creators content until those creators explicitly opt out" https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/news-titles-from-guardian-to-daily-mail-unite-in-opposition-to-ai-copyright-grab/ | Source: Press Gazette [11:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | News titles from Guardian to Daily Mail unite in opposition to AI copyright grab - Press Gazette [11:23] TR News "Creative industries globally are grappling with the legal and ethical implications of AI models that can produce their own output after being trained on popular works without necessarily paying the creators of the original content." https://www.voanews.com/a/musicians-release-silent-album-to-protest-uk-s-ai-copyright-changes/7986931.html | Source: VOA News [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.voanews.com | Musicians release silent album to protest UK's AI copyright changes [11:23] TR News "In late 2024, the UK government proposed changing copyright law to allow artificial intelligence companies to build their products using other peoples copyrighted work - music, artworks, text, and more - without a licence." https://www.isthiswhatwewant.com/ | [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.isthiswhatwewant.com | Is This What We Want? [11:33] TR News 2019 Week 6 Deaths in England and Wales: 11,660. Same Week in 2025: Over 13,000. https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2025/02/26/2019-week-6-deaths-in-england-and-wales/ [11:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive 2019 Week 6 Deaths in England and Wales: 11,660. Same Week in 2025: Over 13,000. [11:38] *eidos has quit (connection closed) [11:40] TR News "Thanks to a mutual fan, we were invited to speak about the work of the Identity Project with Alex Newman on the latest edition of The Liberty Report on Patriot.tv." https://papersplease.org/wp/2025/02/25/tsa-must-go-away/ | Source: Papers Please [11:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-papersplease.org | TSA must go away Papers, Please! [11:42] TR News Extinction https://therevelator.org/cash-for-corals/ | Source: The Revelator [11:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therevelator.org | Cash for Corals: Exploiting Ecosystems on Their Way to Extinction The Revelator [11:42] TR News "Dependent on Gas" https://www.desmog.com/2025/02/25/the-fossil-fuel-industry-wants-to-keep-new-buildings-dependent-on-gas/ | Source: DeSmog [11:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Fossil Fuel Industry Wants to Keep New Buildings Dependent on Gas - DeSmog [11:47] TR News Patents https://www.macrumors.com/2025/02/18/humane-ai-pin-discontinued/ | Source: MacRumors [11:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Humane's $700 Ai Pin Discontinued and Defunct After Less Than 1 Year - MacRumors [11:49] TR News "In addition to missing features, all three will only create, edit, or save documents using OneDrive. Direct access to local files is off-limits without paying for a subscription (which will also unlock the missing functionality)." https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/25/adsupported_microsoft_office/ | Source: The Register UK [11:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Ad-supported Microsoft Office bobs to the surface The Register [11:49] TR News "The Competition and Markets Authority, or CMA, announced the decision today. The regulatory milestone comes nearly a year after IBM first revealed plans to buy HashiCorp." https://siliconangle.com/2025/02/25/uk-antitrust-regulator-approves-ibms-6-4b-hashicorp-acquisition/ | Source: Silicon Angle [11:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-UK antitrust regulator approves IBMs $6.4B HashiCorp acquisition - SiliconANGLE [11:50] TR News "Skip for now" https://www.tomshardware.com/software/microsoft-office/microsofts-ad-supported-version-of-office-only-saves-to-onedrive | Source: Tom's Hardware [11:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Microsoft's ad-supported version of Office only saves to OneDrive | Tom's Hardware [11:51] TR News IBM Consulting in trouble [11:57] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) ● Feb 26 [12:01] TR News Digital Restrictions (DRM) https://jcs.org/2025/02/24/kindle | Source: JCS [12:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jcs.org | Adding Custom Sleep Screen Images to the Kindle Scribe - joshua stein [12:04] TR News "We envision a world where neither states nor corporations use digital technology to restrict or remove our rights. Our aim is to create a fair digital environment where technology supports justice, rights and freedoms to prevail over the narrow interests of the powerful." https://www.openrightsgroup.org/app/uploads/2025/02/ORG-Annual-Report-2023.pdf | Source: OpenRightsGroup [12:05] TR News "Investors had been widely expected to reject the proposal during the companys annual shareholders meeting in alignment with Apples recommendation despite rising tensions around corporate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs. The company did not disclose the vote tally." https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/02/25/apple-shareholders-dei-vote/ | Source: The Washington Post [12:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/02/25/apple-shareholders-dei-vote/ ) [12:06] TR News "The proposal drafted by the National Center for Public Policy Research - a self-described conservative think tank - urges Apple to follow a litany of high-profile companies that have retreated from diversity" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/apple-shareholders-not-expected-to-scrap-diversity-programs-despite-broader-backlash/articleshow/118560759.cms | Source: India Times [12:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Apple shareholders reject proposal to scrap company's diversity programmes - The Economic Times [12:06] TR News "But the judge cited statistics that 15% of Meta's U.S. workforce holds H-1B visas, which typically go to foreign professionals, compared with 0.5% of the overall workforce." https://www.ksl.com/article/51261489/meta-must-face-lawsuit-claiming-it-prefers-cheaper-foreign-workers | Source: Deseret Media [12:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Meta must face lawsuit claiming it prefers cheaper foreign workers | KSL.com [12:06] TR News "A federal judge on Tuesday said Meta Platforms must face a lawsuit claiming that the Facebook and Instagram parent prefers to hire foreign workers because it can pay them less than American workers." https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-02-25/meta-must-face-lawsuit-claiming-it-prefers-cheaper-foreign-workers | Source: US News And World Report [12:06] -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/2025-02-25/meta-must-face-lawsuit-claiming-it-prefers-cheaper-foreign-workers ) [12:07] TR News "Starbucks has 16,000 corporate support employees worldwide, but that includes some employees who aren't impacted, like roasting and warehouse staff. Baristas in the company's stores are not included in the layoffs." https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/starbucks-cutting-employees-menu-changes-1.7467035 | Source: CBC [12:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Starbucks to cut 1,100 corporate employees as company undergoes dramatic changes | CBC News [12:10] TR News "Last October, Trump sued CBS claiming (falsely) that a 60 Minutes interview of Kamala Harris had been deceitfully edited to her benefit (they simply shortened some of her answers for brevity, as news outlets often do)." https://www.techdirt.com/2025/02/25/cbs-shows-sign-of-a-backbone-in-standoff-with-trump-and-his-extremist-fcc/ | Source: Techdirt [12:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CBS Shows Sign Of A Backbone In Standoff With Trump And His Extremist FCC | Techdirt [12:10] TR News "The information war against the Rights vast media machine wont be won by building a louder Democratic Party megaphone through corporate-funded outlets. The key is stronger independent media." https://jacobin.com/2025/02/information-war-right-independent-media/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [12:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Independent Media Can Defeat the Rights Noise Machine [12:13] TR News "Long-standing Observer journalist Carole Cadwalladr has had her contract ended by Tortoise Media ahead of its take-over of the title." https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/nationals/carole-cadwalladr-dropped-by-tortoise-ahead-of-observer-take-over/ | Source: Press Gazette [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Carole Cadwalladr dropped by Tortoise as it takes over Observer [12:13] TR News "Herald lawyer responds: Its all public information" https://www.bostonherald.com/2025/02/23/lawyer-for-boston-water-and-sewers-suspended-hr-director-hits-herald-with-cease-and-desist-letter/ | Source: Boston Herald [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bostonherald.com | Lawyer for Boston Water and Sewer's embattled HR director hits Herald with 'cease and desist' letter [12:14] TR News "And, yet, here we are, dealing with this sort of ridiculousness." https://www.techdirt.com/2025/02/25/lawyer-who-doesnt-understand-defamation-law-sends-cd-to-newspaper-for-reporting-on-court-documents/ | Source: Techdirt [12:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Lawyer Who Doesnt Understand Defamation Law Sends C&D To Newspaper For Reporting On Court Documents | Techdirt [12:15] TR News "The professional organisations questioned whether the audit would not violate the principles of freedom of journalism and stressed the importance of editorial independence." https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2496630/lrt-journalists-seek-transparency-on-political-neutrality-audit | Source: LRT [12:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | LRT journalists seek transparency on political neutrality audit - LRT [12:18] TR News "Protecting victims of these heinous privacy invasions is a legitimate goal" https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/02/senate-passed-take-it-down-act-threatening-free-expression-and-due-process | Source: EFF [12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | The Senate Passed The TAKE IT DOWN Act, Threatening Free Expression and Due Process | Electronic Frontier Foundation [12:18] TR News "Increasingly, also political activists receive this verdict." https://www.dw.com/en/iran-death-penalty-as-a-tool-of-oppression/a-71744163 | Source: Deutsche Welle [12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Iran: 'Death penalty as a tool of oppression' DW 02/25/2025 [12:19] TR News "Seven years after the first post or drop by the supposed political insider known as Q a post claiming that Hillary Clinton would be arrested within forty-eight hours QAnon" https://jacobin.com/2025/02/qanon-legacy-conspiracy-trump-patel/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [12:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | QAnon Hasnt Disappeared. Its in Americas Bloodstream. [12:20] TR News "I could not in good conscience work for Elon Musk" https://futurism.com/openai-engineer-elon-musk-recruiting-rejection | Source: Futurism [12:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Elon Musk's AI Company Tried to Recruit an OpenAI Engineer and His Reply Was Brutal [12:20] TR News "But as flagged by The Verge, it quickly emerged that when you asked his company xAI's buzzy new chatbot Grok 3 about disinformation, it had some extremely special instructions for answers about its creator." https://futurism.com/grok-elon-instructions | Source: Futurism [12:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Elon Musk's Grok 3 Was Told to Ignore Sources Saying He Spread Misinformation [12:21] TR News "nalysts point to Russian propaganda and disinformation campaigns as key drivers of the shift away from France in the Sahel." https://www.voanews.com/a/kremlin-disinformation-campaigns-aim-to-discredit-french-military-in-the-sahel-analysts-say-/7988010.html | Source: VOA News [12:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.voanews.com | Kremlin disinformation campaigns aim to discredit French military in Sahel, analysts say [12:23] TR News "In the upcoming election, each affiliate can nominate a candidate, and each affiliate can cast a vote for the Affiliate candidates, but there's only 1 Affiliate seat available." https://blog.luke.wf/2025/02/im-running-for-osi-board-maybe.html | [12:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.luke.wf | Luke W. Faraone: I'm running for the OSI board... maybe [12:24] TR News "So its a troubling ballot to look at. Theres an ostensibly non-profit organization thats an official OSI affiliate trying to run its CEO as an individual candidate while also running a second member (a board director) on the appropriate, affiliate ballot in the same election." https://www.freesoftwhere.org/2022/05/01/engaging-with-the-osi-elections-2022-1/ [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 500 @ https://www.freesoftwhere.org/2022/05/01/engaging-with-the-osi-elections-2022-1/ ) [12:24] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@h5zkbfemmwig6.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:24] TR News OSI is a corrupted Microsoft front group [12:24] TR News "This is a response to Luke Faraones post, Im running for the OSI board maybe. (HN, X, bsky). I tried leaving this as a comment on Lukes blog, but only members of the blog may post comments." https://openpath.quest/2025/luke-missed-the-memo/ | Source: Chad Whitacre [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-openpath.quest | Luke Missed the Memo Open Path by Chad Whitacre [12:25] TR News "He has led Apple to great success but its time for new leadership, someone users and developers can trust to be on our side. It may already be too late to repair the damage." https://www.manton.org/2025/02/24/apple-antagonism.html | Source: Manton Reece [12:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.manton.org | Manton Reece - Apple antagonism [12:25] TR News "It doesn't have to be this way. Digital sovereignty is a real problem that matters to real people and real businesses in the real world, it can be explained in concrete terms, and we can devise pragmatic strategies to improve it." https://berjon.com/digital-sovereignty/ | Source: Robin Berjon [12:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-berjon.com | Digital Sovereignty [12:26] TR News "The intent post-acquisition is for DataStax to continue to work with the open source Apache Cassandra, Langflow, Apache Pulsar, and OpenSearch communities in which DataStax participates." https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/25/ibm_datastax/ | Source: The Register UK [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | IBM plans to buy open source Cassandra wrangler DataStax The Register [12:26] TR News "The problem with this heroic mythology, however, is that its based on a faulty premise. Musk wants the world to believe that the nimble tech sector has already figured out the keys to knowledge-worker productivity." https://www.newyorker.com/culture/office-space/the-hollow-core-of-elon-musks-productivity-dogma | Source: New Yorker [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | The Hollow Core of Elon Musks Productivity Dogma | The New Yorker [12:27] TR News "We are bullish on the future of American innovation, and were proud to build on our long-standing U.S. investments with this $500 billion commitment to our countrys future" (Fake numbers; Apple cannot afford this kind of money) https://www.voanews.com/a/apple-to-build-23-200-square-meter-facility-in-texas/7986112.html | Source: VOA News [12:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.voanews.com | Apple to build 23,200-square meter facility in Texas [12:28] TR News Apple would not be almost 100 billion dollars in debt if it could just fling around "$500 billion" [12:29] TR News "Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)" https://www.deccanchronicle.com/business/india-plans-green-finance-body-for-net-zero-goal-1863414 | Source: Deccan Chronicle [12:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.deccanchronicle.com | India Plans Green Finance Body for Net-Zero Goal [12:29] TR News "Right after its debut which was, we must remind you, less than six week ago" https://futurism.com/crypto-crash-trump-meme-coin | Source: Futurism [12:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | As Crypto Prices Collapse, Trump's Meme Coin Falls to Lowest Value Since Its Launch [12:30] TR News "Meta executives have informed data center developers that the company is considering building the campus" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/meta-in-talks-for-200-billion-ai-data-center-project-report/articleshow/118569758.cms | Source: India Times [12:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Meta in talks for $200 billion AI data center project: Report - The Economic Times [12:31] TR News "TD Cowen analysts in a note Friday said the tech giant had scrapped leases for sizeable data centre capacity" https://techcentral.co.za/microsoft-data-centre-leases-slowing/259717/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa) [12:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | Microsoft data centre leases slowing, analysts say - TechCentral [12:31] TR News Not "slowing", SCRAPPED! [12:46] TR News "Skepticism has been growing among investors over the billions of dollars U.S. tech firms" https://www.deccanchronicle.com/technology/microsoft-shelves-ai-data-center-deals-in-sign-of-potential-oversupply-says-analyst-1863205 | Source: Deccan Chronicle [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.deccanchronicle.com | Microsoft shelves AI data-center deals in sign of potential oversupply, says analyst [12:46] TR News "A report from brokerage TD Cowen suggests a possible AI computing oversupply at the US tech giant" https://www.semafor.com/article/02/25/2025/microsoft-pulls-back-on-ai-spending-as-skepticism-grows-over-major-infrastructure-investments | Source: Semafor Inc [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microsoft pulls back on AI spending, as skepticism grows over major infrastructure investments | Semafor [12:47] TR News "It was an unusually muted response given the tens of billions of dollars the tech giant has poured, and is planning to pour, into the development of AI and the infrastructure to support it" https://futurism.com/microsoft-ceo-hesitation-ai-expensive-data-centers | Source: Futurism http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/11/Microsoft_in_Trouble_as_Azure_Breaks_and_Only_Days_After_Promis.shtml [12:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Microsoft Backing Out of Expensive New Data Centers After Its CEO Expressed Doubt About AI Value [12:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft in Trouble as Azure Breaks and Only Days After Promising Investment in "Datacentres" Construction of Actual Datacentres Paused (Expect More Azure Layoffs Very Soon) [12:48] TR News A lot of layoffs/cuts at the back end https://www.deccanchronicle.com/technology/microsoft-shelves-ai-data-center-deals-in-sign-of-potential-oversupply-says-analyst-1863205 https://www.semafor.com/article/02/25/2025/microsoft-pulls-back-on-ai-spending-as-skepticism-grows-over-major-infrastructure-investments https://futurism.com/microsoft-ceo-hesitation-ai-expensive-data-centers [12:50] TR News "It's to do with the number being laid off. Less than 20 means they don't have to follow the usual process followed in the last few years. Less than 20 means no consultation period, no committee meetings etc etc." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jmr1wn7e [12:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jmr1wn7e ) [12:51] TR News 20 by forced relocation ("got mortgage and kids, wife has a job here, sorry boss!"), 20 by RTO, 20 by PIPs, 20 by... IBM is playing a game... [12:53] TR News "While some rocket material burns up entirely when it re-enters the atmosphere, pieces of this stage hit the ground." https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/spacex-rocket-stage-burns-up-over-europe-and-crashes-in-poland-while-blue-origin-debris-washes-ashore-in-the-bahamas-180986108/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/spacex-rocket-stage-burns-up-over-europe-and-crashes-in-poland-while-blue-origin-debris-washes-ashore-in-the-bahamas-180986108/ ) [12:53] TR News "In the study, the researchers examined the effects of imidacloprid, a common insecticide, on bumble bees." https://phys.org/news/2025-02-bumble-bee-queens-complex-effects.html | Source: Omicron Limited [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 422 @ https://phys.org/news/2025-02-bumble-bee-queens-complex-effects.html ) [12:54] TR News "At least three of the lawsuits contend that DOGE [sic] should be shut down until it makes records available"" https://thedissenter.org/the-fight-against-elon-musk-and-doges-secrecy/ | Source: The Dissenter [12:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thedissenter.org | The Fight Against Elon Musk and DOGE's Secrecy [12:56] TR News "Below is a list of organizations and charities who are in Ukraine or organizing assistance for Ukraine." https://neweasterneurope.eu/2025/02/24/ukraine-under-attack-how-to-help/ | Source: New Eastern Europe [12:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-neweasterneurope.eu | Ukraine under attack. How to help? - New Eastern Europe [12:56] TR News "Many Europeans think that if Russia could not conquer Ukraine in 2022, Russia would not dare challenge NATO" https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/peace-in-ukraine-depends-on-european-commitment/ | Source: The Strategist [12:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Peace in Ukraine depends on European commitment | The Strategist [12:57] TR News "Governor Trudeau" https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/is-five-eyes-alliance-in-danger/articleshow/118565508.cms | Source: India Times [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-timesofindia.indiatimes.com | US proposes axing Canada from Five Eyes? - The Times of India [12:57] TR News "Human smugglers are becoming savvy too, officials say, as kingpins move abroad to evade an ongoing crackdown" https://www.voanews.com/a/dying-to-leave-why-pakistanis-are-risking-their-lives-to-reach-europe/7987593.html | Source: VOA News [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.voanews.com | Dying to leave: Why Pakistanis are risking their lives to reach Europe [12:58] TR News "ended up telling agency heads" https://futurism.com/trump-musk-ignore-order | Source: Futurism [12:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Trump Just Told Elon He's Stepped Over the Line [12:58] TR News "Decades of efforts by both Republican and Democratic administrations" https://cyberscoop.com/house-dems-say-doge-is-leaving-publicly-exposed-entry-points-into-government-systems/ | Source: Scoop News Group [12:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-House Dems say DOGE is leaving publicly exposed entry points into government systems | CyberScoop [12:59] TR News "creates opportunities for hostile actors" https://therecord.media/doge-cybersecurity-house-democrats-letter-trump | Source: The Record [12:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | DOGE must halt all negligent cybersecurity practices, House Democrats tell Trump | The Record from Recorded Future News [12:59] TR News "There were times when that certainty seemed cocksure." https://www.wired.com/story/russian-prisoner-swap-vladislav-klyushin-evan-gershkovich/ | Source: Wired [12:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Russian Tech Bro Helped Steal $93 Million and Landed in US Prison. Then Putin Called | WIRED ● Feb 26 [13:00] TR News "What is the source of Elon Musks power? His wealth." https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/tesla-is-more-vulnerable-than-you | Source: Hamilton Nolan [13:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hamiltonnolan.com | Tesla Is More Vulnerable Than You Think - by Hamilton Nolan [13:00] TR News "oops, fluffed up my pentest" https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/soe/ | Source: The Cyber Show [13:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cybershow.uk | Freedom Fighters (Part II: Stately 'Omes of England) [13:01] TR News "This will presumably trigger tariff threats from Trump. Again the appropriate response isnt symbolic goods" https://crookedtimber.org/2025/02/25/dispensing-with-the-tech-bros/ | Source: Crooked Timber [13:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-crookedtimber.org | Dispensing with the tech bros Crooked Timber [13:02] TR News "mainly young men that Musk has hired" https://www.dw.com/en/us-doge-employees-resign-over-destruction/a-71750352 | Source: Deutsche Welle [13:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US: DOGE employees resign over destruction DW 02/26/2025 [13:03] TR News "This article is based on interviews with more than a dozen current or former government employees" https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/02/25/elon-musk-doge-data-privacy-security/ | Source: The Washington Post [13:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/02/25/elon-musk-doge-data-privacy-security/ ) [13:04] TR News "But such actions increase the chances of inappropriate access, intentional or not, said Alan Butler" https://epic.org/the-washington-post-doges-grab-of-personal-data-stokes-privacy-and-security-fears/ | Source: EPIC [13:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://epic.org/the-washington-post-doges-grab-of-personal-data-stokes-privacy-and-security-fears/ ) [13:04] TR News "The bill could be taken up by the Riksdag, Swedens parliament, next year" https://therecord.media/sweden-seeks-backdoor-access-to-messaging-apps | Source: The Record [13:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Swedish authorities seek backdoor to encrypted messaging apps | The Record from Recorded Future News [13:05] TR News "The following tips have to do with your phone." https://www.theverge.com/21276979/phone-protest-demonstration-activism-digital-how-to-security-privacy | Source: The Verge [13:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | How tosecure your phone before attending a protest | The Verge [13:05] TR News "The outgoing EU Ombudsman, Emily OReilly, has ruled in response to a complaint by former Pirate Party MEP Patrick Breyer" https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/chat-control-eu-ombudsman-criticises-revolving-door-between-europol-and-chat-control-tech-lobbyist-thorn/ | Source: Patrick Breyer [13:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.patrick-breyer.de | Chat control: EU Ombudsman criticises revolving door between Europol and chat control tech lobbyist Thorn Patrick Breyer [13:06] TR News "The last few weeks may have seemed to signal a unique fork in the road" https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2025/02/24/fbis-new-iphone-android-security-warning-is-now-critical/ | Source: Forbes [13:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.forbes.com | FBI Warns iPhone, Android UsersWe Want Lawful Access To All Your Encrypted Data [13:14] TR News "Over the next few months, we will be reimagining how we verify phone numbers" https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/02/23/google-confirms-gmail-to-ditch-sms-code-authentication/ | Source: Forbes [13:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.forbes.com | Google Confirms Gmail To Ditch SMS Code Authentication [13:14] TR News "Indeed, I instantly felt compelled to write an article." https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/gmail-sms-qr-code.html | Source: Dedoimedo [13:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dedoimedo.com | Gmail, removal of SMS 2FA option, and the QR code nonsense [13:15] TR News "Authentication will still be reliant on the user having access to their mobile device" https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/google-is-ditching-sms-and-will-now-use-qr-codes-for-gmail-account-authentication | Source: TechRadar [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Google is ditching SMS - and will now use QR codes for Gmail account authentication | TechRadar [13:16] TR News "Other authentication options include authentication apps, security keys, and passkeys." https://au.pcmag.com/security/109843/google-is-replacing-sms-codes-with-qr-codes-for-gmail-authentication | [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-au.pcmag.com | Google Is Replacing SMS Codes With QR Codes for Gmail Authentication [13:16] TR News "we want to move away from sending SMS" https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/google-gmail-sms-qr-code-swap-confirmed-report | Source: Android Central [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.androidcentral.com | Google says it wants you to sign into Gmail with QR codes, not SMS | Android Central [13:16] TR News "A report by Forbes suggest that this is going to change in the coming months." https://www.ghacks.net/2025/02/24/gmail-google-plans-to-end-sms-verification-in-favor-of-qr-codes/ | Source: Ghacks [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ghacks.net | Gmail: Google plans to end SMS verification in favor of QR codes - gHacks Tech News [13:17] TR News "Codes sent via SMS messages will be replaced by QR codes sent to user's phones" https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/google-doing-away-with-sms-codes-for-gmail-authentication/ | Source: CNET [13:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Google Doing Away With SMS Codes for Gmail Authentication - CNET [13:24] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@8p6k6zizq5nqc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:29] TR News "In the next few months, Gmail will use QR codes for two-factor authentication [...]" https://www.indiatoday.in/technology/news/story/no-more-sms-authentication-for-gmail-google-to-use-qr-code-instead-2685078-2025-02-25 | Source: India Today [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.indiatoday.in | Gmail QR code authentication - No more SMS authentication for Gmail, Google to use QR code instead - India Today [13:29] TR News "This is a terrible result for everyone, making Apple users globally" https://www.techdirt.com/2025/02/25/the-uk-government-just-made-everyone-less-safe-as-apple-shuts-down-icloud-encryption/ | Source: Techdirt [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The UK Government Just Made Everyone Less Safe As Apple Shuts Down iCloud Encryption | Techdirt [13:30] *Disconnected (Connection timed out). 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[13:30] TR News Windows TCO https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/25/china_hacked_gop_emails/ | Source: The Register UK [13:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | China compromised GOP emails ahead of Republican convention The Register [13:30] *Now talking on #boycottnovell-social [13:30] *zinc.libera.chat sets mode +C #boycottnovell-social [13:30] *zinc.libera.chat sets mode +n #boycottnovell-social [13:30] *zinc.libera.chat sets mode +s #boycottnovell-social [13:30] *zinc.libera.chat sets mode +t #boycottnovell-social [13:30] *Now talking on #boycottnovell-social [13:30] *coulomb.oftc.net sets mode +n #boycottnovell-social [13:30] *coulomb.oftc.net sets mode +t #boycottnovell-social [13:30] TR News Windows TCO https://www.securityweek.com/chinese-botnet-powered-by-130000-devices-targets-microsoft-365-accounts/ | Source: Security Week [13:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/chinese-botnet-powered-by-130000-devices-targets-microsoft-365-accounts/ ) [13:31] TR News Social Control Media: "From the sequence of events and the manner in which the crime took place" https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kochi/police-suspect-role-of-influencer-in-venjaramoodu-murders/articleshow/118565985.cms | Source: India Times [13:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Cops suspect role of influencer in Kerala youths stabbing spree | Kochi News - The Times of India [13:34] TR News "Despite Sutskever's amply-derided insistence to the contrary" https://futurism.com/ilya-sutskever-safe-superintelligence-product | Source: Futurism [13:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Theres Something Very Weird About This $30 Billion AI Startup by a Man Who Said Neural Networks May Already Be Conscious [13:34] TR News "Feeling overwhelmed with lesson planning, activity ideas and resource creation? You're not alone!" https://www.uen.org/teachertips/article.php?id=35 | [13:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.uen.org | Teacher Tips - UEN [13:34] TR News "Database pros will also benefit from growing demand for cloud computing and data infrastructure" https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/25/bls_ai_job_impacts_predictions/ | Source: The Register UK [13:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Software or hardware engineer? AI job loss immunity assured The Register [13:34] TR News "AI performance monitoring system for factory workers" https://www.404media.co/optifyeai-ycombinator-startup-ai-factory/ | Source: 404 Media [13:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | Y Combinator Supports AI Startup Dehumanizing Factory Workers [13:34] TR News "When Hurricane Helene hit late last year, the internet was awash with fake AI images" https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/fake-ai-weather-photographs-are-on-the-rise-heres-how-to-tell-fact-from-fiction | Source: Digital Camera World [13:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | Fake AI weather photographs are on the rise heres how to tell fact from fiction | Digital Camera World [13:35] TR News "With repeated tests showing the same issue, this doesnt look like a mere glitch" https://www.tmz.com/2025/02/25/iphone-apple-voice-to-text-trump-racist-voice-recognition/ | Source: TMZ [13:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tmz.com | iPhone's Voice-to-Text Feature Displays Word 'Trump' When Hearing 'Racist' [13:35] TR News "The company provided a statement to The New York Times and Fox News confirming the bug." https://www.theverge.com/news/619434/apple-fixing-voice-transcription-bug-trump-racist | Source: The Verge [13:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Apple is fixing a voice dictation bug that substitutes Trump for racist | The Verge [13:36] TR News org [13:36] TR News Apple: Social Justice or Social Nationalism? http://techrights.org/n/2025/02/14/Apple_Social_Justice_or_Social_Nationalism.shtml [13:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Apple: Social Justice or Social Nationalism? [13:36] TR News "The New York Times is reporting on a viral problem with Apples voice-to-text dictation feature" https://www.macworld.com/article/2619594/iphone-dictation-feature-reportedly-swaps-racist-for-trump.html | Source: Macworld [13:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-iPhone dictation feature reportedly swaps 'Racist' for 'Trump' | Macworld [13:36] TR News "Its a very good post I recommend you check out" https://birchtree.me/blog/we-do-this-same-thing-with-ai-bots-and-human-blogs/ | Source: Matt Birchler [13:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-birchtree.me | We do this same thing with AI bots and human blogs [13:37] TR News "this video played on loop for ~5 mins" https://www.404media.co/ai-video-of-trump-sucking-musks-toes-blasted-on-government-office-tvs/ | Source: 404 Media [13:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | AI Video of Trump Sucking Musk's Toes Blasted on Government Office TVs [13:37] TR News "Most LLM benchmarks are not easily replicated OpenAI is notorious for this do only a single run" https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/02/25/ai-benchmarks-are-self-promoting-trash-but-regulators-keep-using-them/ | Source: Pivot to AI [13:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | AI benchmarks are self-promoting trash but regulators keep using them Pivot to AI [13:38] TR News "AI models are increasingly prevalent in high-stakes environments" https://arxiv.org/pdf/2411.12990 | Source: arXiv [13:38] TR News "Benchmarks are widely used to measure attributes like fairness, safety, or general capabilities" https://betterbench.stanford.edu/ | [13:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-betterbench.stanford.edu | BetterBench | Assessing AI Benchmarks, Uncovering Issues, and Establishing Best Practices [13:39] TR News "the NCCCI urged LANITs customers to change passwords and access keys for systems " https://therecord.media/lanit-russia-government-contractor-potential-compromise | Source: The Record [13:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Russian officials warn of potential compromise of major tech services provider | The Record from Recorded Future News [13:40] TR News "Experts warned that long working hours, prolonged sitting, shift work, high stress, and poor diet" https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/telangana/84-it-employees-suffer-from-metabolic-disorders-says-study-1863433 | Source: Deccan Chronicle [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.deccanchronicle.com | 84% IT Employees Suffer from Metabolic Disorders, Says Study [13:40] TR News "The outbreak is largely spreading in the Mennonite community in an area where small towns" https://www.deccanchronicle.com/world/measles-cases-continue-to-rise-in-rural-parts-of-west-texas-with-124-confirmed-1863528 | Source: Deccan Chronicle [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.deccanchronicle.com | Measles cases continue to rise in rural parts of West Texas, with 124 confirmed [13:41] TR News "the rise of digital surveillance" https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/02/new-yorkers-deserve-stronger-health-data-protections-now-governor-hochul-can-make | Source: EFF [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | New Yorkers Deserve Stronger Health Data Protections NowGovernor Hochul Can Make It Happen | Electronic Frontier Foundation [13:41] TR News "Researchers from the University of Gothenburg and Vstergtlands Museum in Sweden analyzed the human remains " https://www.sciencealert.com/x-rays-of-viking-age-skulls-reveal-a-shocking-level-of-disease | Source: Science Alert [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-X-Rays of Viking-Age Skulls Reveal a Shocking Level of Disease : ScienceAlert [13:41] TR News "When discussing population policies, many worry about coercion." https://overpopulation-project.com/pro-life-anti-choice/ | Source: Overpopulation [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-overpopulation-project.com | Pro-life = Anti-choice - The Overpopulation Project [13:41] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [13:41] TR News "I cannot remember when I stopped hosting birthday parties." https://marijkeluttekes.dev/blog/articles/2025/02/25/my-first-birthday-party-in-years/ | Source: Marijke Luttekes [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-marijkeluttekes.dev | My first birthday party in years / Marijke Luttekes [13:42] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@h5zkbfemmwig6.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:43] TR News "Today in Tedium: Im about to retire my old Chrome bag, I think" https://tedium.co/2025/02/24/velcro-history/ | Source: Tedium [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tedium.co | Velcro History: An Important, Yet Unfashionable, Invention [13:43] TR News "He developed tests to measure vibrations and crafted a cyberglove that would read them and upload the data" https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/02/25/1111041/the-man-who-reinvented-the-hammer/ | Source: MIT Technology Review [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | The man who reinvented the hammer | MIT Technology Review [13:43] TR News "It'd be easy to dismiss a collaboration between a PC manufacturer and a professional photographer" https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/tech/computers/theres-now-a-pc-designed-by-a-pro-photographer-yes-really | Source: Digital Camera World [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | There's now a PC designed by a pro photographer. Yes, really. | Digital Camera World [13:44] TR News "Texas Senate already passed a bill to create a program" https://www.lonestarlive.com/news/2025/02/indoctrination-on-steroids-why-some-conservative-christians-oppose-school-vouchers-in-texas.html | Source: Advance Local Media LLC [13:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Indoctrination on steroids: Why some conservative Christians oppose school vouchers in Texas - lonestarlive.com [13:45] TR News "A typical school day was 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with morning and afternoon recesses of 15 minutes each" https://www.vintag.es/2025/02/one-room-schoolhouses.html | Source: Vintage Everyday [13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vintag.es | 40 Group Photos of Students and Teachers Posing Outside Their One-Room Schoolhouses From the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries ~ Vintage Everyday [13:45] TR News "It is very, very rare that a situation of actual urgency requiring immediate action happens in my life" https://anniemueller.com/posts/urgencies-are-yappy-little-dogs | Source: Annie Mueller [13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-anniemueller.com | Urgencies are yappy little dogs - annie's blog [13:46] TR News "the military arm shared on X-formerly-Twitter last week" https://futurism.com/space-force-photo-earth-experimental-space-plane | Source: Futurism [13:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Space Force Releases Photo of Earth Taken by Experimental Space Plane [13:46] TR News "The plane was launched on its seventh mission back in December 2023" https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/astrophotography/the-united-states-space-force-releases-first-ever-photo-taken-by-highly-secretive-plane-in-orbit | Source: Digital Camera World [13:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | The United States Space Force releases first-ever photo taken by highly secretive plane in orbit | Digital Camera World [13:46] TR News "In 1954, Paul Meehl published what he later came to call my disturbing little book." https://entropicthoughts.com/arithmetic-models-better-than-you-think | Source: Chris [13:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-entropicthoughts.com | Arithmetic Models: Better Than You Think [13:48] TR News "In this light, art and music are not mere diversions or entertainments." https://www.techdirt.com/2025/02/25/the-hollow-men-of-silicon-valley/ | Source: Techdirt [13:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Hollow Men Of Silicon Valley | Techdirt [13:48] TR News "In this light, art and music are not mere diversions or entertainments." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-hollow-men-of-silicon-valley | Source: Mike Brock [13:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | The Hollow Men of Silicon Valley - by Mike Brock [13:48] TR News "To make matters worse, the RCE flaw can be triggered "in most default configurations" https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/25/10_bug_mitre_caldera/ | Source: The Register UK [13:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | MITRE Caldera security tool gets perfect 10 in insecurity The Register [13:49] TR News "In 2023, I wrote a post on a previous blog called Positive and Pleasurable Stories." https://brandons-journal.com/we-need-more-heroes/ | Source: Brandon [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-brandons-journal.com | We Need More Heroes | Brandon's Journal [13:50] TR News DietPi Late February 2025 Update (Version 9.11) https://linuxgizmos.com/dietpi-late-february-2025-update-version-9-11/ [13:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/dietpi-late-february-2025-update-version-9-11/ ) [13:51] TR News "Update US Government Computer Systems to Linux" https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-general-1/update-us-government-computer-systems-to-linux-4175747554/ [13:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-general-1/update-us-government-computer-systems-to-linux-4175747554/ ) [13:52] TR News "Musk has been pushing the need for the US government to upgrade its computer systems. Specifically, he mentioned the lack of automation concerning federal records at Iron Mountain. Well, we need to push the concept that these computerized systems be based on Linux. Pass the word around to raise that thought." https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-general-1/update-us-government-computer-systems-to-linux-4175747554/ [13:53] TR News "How many hospitals have been hacked and randsomed? DNA database stolen by actors. Not sure Linux is more secure if same group runs it. We ordered computers and same price OS or not. IBM HP pay very little to MS." [13:55] TR News Framework Announces Framework Desktop and 2-in-1 Framework Laptop 12 https://9to5linux.com/framework-announces-framework-desktop-and-2-in-1-framework-laptop-12 [13:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Framework Announces Framework Desktop and 2-in-1 Framework Laptop 12 - 9to5Linux [13:56] TR News Supabase real-time databases, authentication services, and file storage https://www.linuxlinks.com/supabase-real-time-databases-authentication/ [13:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linuxlinks.com | Supabase - real-time databases, authentication services, and file storage - [13:57] TR News The Brigading (in Social Control Media) Did Not Silence the Creator of GNU/Linux (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/25/The_Brigading_in_Social_Control_Media_Did_Not_Silence_the_Creat.shtml [13:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Brigading (in Social Control Media) Did Not Silence the Creator of GNU/Linux [13:57] TR News arsh statically typed scripting language https://www.linuxlinks.com/arsh-statically-typed-scripting-language/ [13:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-arsh - statically typed scripting language - LinuxLinks [13:59] TR News 12 Best Free and Open Source QR Code Tools https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-qr-code-tools/ [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-12 Best Free and Open Source QR Code Tools - LinuxLinks ● Feb 26 [14:03] TR News (NEW): Windows TCO: Microsoft Cracked by China Again https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Windows_TCO_Microsoft_Cracked_by_China_Again.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Windows_TCO_Microsoft_Cracked_by_China_Again.gmi [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Windows TCO: Microsoft Cracked by China Again [14:06] TR News Techrights Links 26/02/2025: Microsoft's "AI Value" Bubble is Blowing Up, Starbucks in Trouble as Well https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/Links_26_02_2025_Microsoft_s_AI_Value_Bubble_is_Blowing_Up_Star.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/Links_26_02_2025_Microsoft_s_AI_Value_Bubble_is_Blowing_Up_Star.gmi [14:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 26/02/2025: Microsoft's "AI Value" Bubble is Blowing Up, Starbucks in Trouble as Well [14:06] TR News SpellBinding CUIOPTH Wordo: BELOW gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-02-26.gmi [14:07] TR News "mass termination of probationary employees is illegal & exceeds OPM's authority" gemini://wampa.smol.pub/2025-02-25 [14:07] TR News "This seemed to have worked! Very exciting. I made an iTerm profile just for this \o/" gemini://binarydigit.smol.pub/hello-cli [14:08] TR News "looks like mother nature is trying to maintain a grasp with those high temps in the upper 40s/lower 50s. maybe this will get me to take a trip into nyc for some photography. it's somewhat odd that i'm saying that, almost acting like i live a few hours away." gemini://x.smol.pub/1740553952 [14:09] TR News "Mi ne estis ofta vizitanto en etreto lastatempe, do estas nur anta kelkaj tagoj, ke mi legis la lastan numeron de SmolZINE. Kaj menciita tie, estas la gemini-legila kromao por KOReader fare de thegonz." gemini://senkals.one/~autunido/koplugin.gmi [14:09] TR News "The Domain Name System (DNS) is an enormous, hierarchical, and distributed database." https://blog.apnic.net/2025/02/26/measuring-dns-root-servers-under-change/ | Source: APNIC [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Measuring DNS root servers under change | APNIC Blog [14:12] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [14:17] *wallacer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:26] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [14:28] *wallacer (~quassel@2x2w4qfz3wksg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [14:32] *wallacer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:38] TR News 468k now raised by FSF in wintertime https://www.fsf.org/appeal [14:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | Free software is an important building block to a free society Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [14:39] *wallacer (~quassel@2x2w4qfz3wksg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [14:42] *wallacer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:46] *wallacer (~quassel@2x2w4qfz3wksg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [14:52] TR News Techrights From Strangling Women to SLAPPing Journalists (Microsoft in a Nutshell) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/From_Strangling_Women_to_SLAPPing_Journalists_Microsoft_in_a_Nu.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/From_Strangling_Women_to_SLAPPing_Journalists_Microsoft_in_a_Nu.gmi [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights From Strangling Women to SLAPPing Journalists (Microsoft in a Nutshell) [14:54] *wallacer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:54] *wallacer (~quassel@2x2w4qfz3wksg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Feb 26 [15:07] *MinceR` is now known as lightbringer [15:12] TR News Techrights The Free Software Foundation's Fund-raising Efforts Continue Unabated (and With Positive Results) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/The_Free_Software_Foundation_s_Fund_raising_Efforts_Continue_Un.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/The_Free_Software_Foundation_s_Fund_raising_Efforts_Continue_Un.gmi [15:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Free Software Foundation's Fund-raising Efforts Continue Unabated (and With Positive Results) [15:15] TR News Wonder Woman game axed as Warner Bros cuts three studios https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0q1w9q1qvyo [15:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.co.uk | Wonder Woman game axed as Warner Bros cuts three studios - BBC News [15:31] TR News Techrights IBM employee from Zurich, Switzerland arrested, jailed for tunnel mistake that may have arisen due to sign colours https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/IBM_employee_from_Zurich_Switzerland_arrested_jailed_for_tunnel.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/IBM_employee_from_Zurich_Switzerland_arrested_jailed_for_tunnel.gmi [15:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM employee from Zurich, Switzerland arrested, jailed for tunnel mistake that may have arisen due to sign colours [15:52] TR News (NEW): Anger Does Not Get Positive Results https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Anger_Does_Not_Get_Positive_Results.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Anger_Does_Not_Get_Positive_Results.gmi [15:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Anger Does Not Get Positive Results ● Feb 26 [16:01] TR News Techrights Chronological Index of Techrights https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/Chronological_Index_of_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/Chronological_Index_of_Techrights.gmi [16:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Chronological Index of Techrights [16:31] TR News Techrights Microsoft Devoured the Open Source Initiative (OSI), Now It's Just a Chain of Blunders https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/Microsoft_Devoured_the_Open_Source_Initiative_OSI_Now_It_s_Just.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/Microsoft_Devoured_the_Open_Source_Initiative_OSI_Now_It_s_Just.gmi [16:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Devoured the Open Source Initiative (OSI), Now It's Just a Chain of Blunders [16:49] TR News Techrights The Short Lifecycle of Twitter Outrage https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/The_Short_Lifecycle_of_Twitter_Outrage.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/The_Short_Lifecycle_of_Twitter_Outrage.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Short Lifecycle of Twitter Outrage [16:57] TR News "How Go behaves if you have a zero value channel or map" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/GoNilChannelsMapsAreAChoice | Source: University of Toronto [16:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [16:57] TR News "The problem arises when a task in an installer script takes too long." https://www.olafalders.com/2025/02/25/debounce-all-of-the-things/ | Source: Olaf Alders [16:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Debounce All of the Things olafalders.com [16:58] TR News "Back in 2022, I posted a puzzle box to cohost.org that was made entirely using HTML and inline CSS." https://suricrasia.online/blog/inline-css-puzzle-box/ | [16:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-suricrasia.online | CSS Puzzle Box 2.0: Technical Breakdown [16:58] TR News "This approach was started in a 2015 article (cited in the new publication) but now, thanks to Reto Weber (a PhD student at CIT), it has the benefit of extensive proofs all checked by Isabelle/HOL; the corresponding files are publicly available." https://bertrandmeyer.com/2025/02/25/new-preprint-programming-really-is-simple-mathematics/ | Source: Bertrand Meyer [16:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bertrandmeyer.com | Bertrand Meyer's technology+ blog Blog Archive New preprint: Programming Really Is Simple Mathematics - Bertrand Meyer's technology+ blog ● Feb 26 [17:00] TR News "There are multiple problems with static reports they are error-prone, allow accidental changes, and quickly become messy." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/02/scaling-decision-support-systems-when-to-use-react-python-and-r/ | Source: Rlang [17:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scaling Decision Support Systems: When to Use React, Python, and R | R-bloggers [17:00] TR News "I spent most of my career working with dynamic languages: Python, JavaScript, Clojure, finally Erlang. I dont claim to be an expert but the Erlang VM is the piece of technology Ive become most intimately familiar with." https://olano.dev/blog/gleam-coming-from-erlang/ | Source: Facundo Olano [17:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Gleam, coming from Erlang | olano.dev [17:00] TR News "For balance, Ill include a few reasons why I enjoy dedicated design software, too" https://cloudfour.com/thinks/why-i-like-designing-in-the-browser/ | Source: Cloud Four Inc [17:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cloudfour.com | Why I Like Designing in the Browser Cloud Four [17:01] TR News "See the changelog for more information on whats new in Apache NetBeans 25 open-source IDE. Downloads are available here." https://linuxiac.com/apache-netbeans-open-25-source-ide-released/ | Source: Linuxiac [17:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Apache NetBeans 25 Brings Updates for Java, PHP, Maven, and More [17:16] TR News Techrights Always Doing This Site for Principles, Not Money https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/Always_Doing_This_Site_for_Principles_Not_Money.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/Always_Doing_This_Site_for_Principles_Not_Money.gmi [17:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Always Doing This Site for Principles, Not Money [17:18] TR News Meta scales back a major employee perk amid layoffs https://www.thestreet.com/employment/meta-scales-back-a-major-employee-perk-amid-layoffs [17:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thestreet.com/employment/meta-scales-back-a-major-employee-perk-amid-layoffs ) [17:19] TR News "Reporters" relaying lies for Kapo-Berg and Farcebook again. "Meta is considering $200 billion AI data center investment, says report". Ahem, Facebook does NOT have this kind of money. Did the "media" bother to check what FB has in the bank? Not even a tenth this amount. Media as PR(opaganda). [17:20] TR News Meanwhile, Scam Altman is looking for 7 Trillion Dollars (yes, 7 million million!!), just like EVERY American! http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/06/Meme_Don_t_Worry_They_Say_There_s_7_Trillion_Dollars_Waiting_at.shtml [17:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights [Meme] Don't Worry, They Say There's 7 Trillion Dollars Waiting at the Top [17:38] TR News "If you want freedom don't follow Linus Torvalds" https://web.archive.org/web/20110806054852/http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/195096/stallman_want_freedom_don_t_follow_linus_torvalds/ | Source: Internet Archive [17:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-web.archive.org | Stallman: If you want freedom don't follow Linus Torvalds - Computerworld [17:39] TR News "I Went To SQL Injection Court (via) Thomas Ptacek talks about his ongoing involvement as an expert witness in an Illinois legal battle lead by Matt Chapman over whether a SQL schema" https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/25/i-went-to-sql-injection-court/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison [17:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-simonwillison.net | I Went To SQL Injection Court [17:39] TR News "A federal magistrate judge has recommended $15,000 in sanctions be imposed on an attorney who cited non-existent court cases concocted by an AI chatbot." https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/25/fine_sought_ai_filing_mistakes/ | Source: The Register UK [17:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Judge recommends $15K sanctions for AI slop court filing The Register [17:40] TR News "Mr. Ramirez's professed ignorance of the propensity of the AI tools he was using to "hallucinate" citations is evidence that those lesser sanctions have been insufficient to deter the conduct." https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.insd.215482/gov.uscourts.insd.215482.99.0.pdf | Source: Free Law Project [17:40] TR News dge of macroeconomics is required, any R user interested in analysing macro data can benefit from this workshop." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/02/introduction-to-empirical-macroeconomics-with-r-workshop/ | Source: Rlang [17:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Introduction to Empirical Macroeconomics with R workshop | R-bloggers [17:41] TR News "Structural Vector Autoregressions (SVARs) are multivariate time series models commonly used in empirical macroeconomics. By imposing a minimal set of assumptions, such as sign restrictions, these models allow us to recover meaningful economic shocks and their dynamic causal effects from real data." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/02/introduction-to-empirical-macroeconomics-with-r-workshop/ | Source: Rlang [17:41] TR News This workshop will provide a gentle introduction to SVARs and their estimation techniques. Then, we will show how to apply these models with a simple workflow using the R package bsvarSIGNs. No prior knowledge of macroeconomics is required, any R user interested in analysing macro data can benefit from this workshop." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/02/introduction-to-empirical-macroeconomics-with-r-workshop/ [17:44] TR News "This is an opportunity for you to both learn about the plans but also to provide feedback on said ideas." https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/02/25/the-curl-roadmap-webinar-2025/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg [17:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The curl roadmap webinar 2025 | daniel.haxx.se [17:44] TR News "AI-powered search engine Perplexity says its building its own web browser." https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/24/perplexity-teases-a-web-browser-called-comet/ | Source: TechCrunch [17:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Perplexity teases a web browser called Comet | TechCrunch [17:45] TR News "The latest Chromium-based browser to fall in line regarding whacking support for Manifest V2 extensions" https://www.brycewray.com/posts/2025/02/browsers-snapshot/ | Source: Bryce Wray [17:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Browsers: a snapshot | BryceWray.com [17:46] TR News "Believe it or not, to celebrate its 20th anniversary, VLCthe renowned media player used by millions worldwidehas announced a truly out-of-this-world project: sending user-submitted videos to the Moon." https://linuxiac.com/vlc-celebrates-20-years-by-sending-videos-to-the-moon/ | Source: Linuxiac [17:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | VLC Celebrates 20 Years by Sending Videos to the Moon [17:49] TR News "Since Ive built several mechanical keyboards before" https://cassidoo.co/post/mj-battery-woes/ | Source: Cassidy Williams [17:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cassidoo.co | Debugging my Micro Journal [17:49] TR News "Anyone know where I can pick up a keyboard for an Ann Arbor Ambassador? My Tab key stopped working and I'm having a hell of a time fixing it." https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/02/termaaa60-mk-3/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski [17:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jwz.org | jwz: TERM=aaa60 Mk.3 [17:56] TR News "Last December I wrote a meandering post describing the challenges with Mini-ITX builds." https://rubenerd.com/sticking-with-mini-itx-with-the-dan-a4-h2o/ | Source: Ruben Schade [17:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Sticking with Mini-ITX with the cute Dan A4-H2O [17:56] TR News "Throughout five years of business, Framework has focused on the Framework Laptop 13, which has seen seven iterations." https://www.pcworld.com/article/2618070/framework-12-reinvents-budget-laptops-with-new-amd-cpus.html | Source: PC World [17:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Framework 12 aims at 'janky, locked-down, disposable, underpowered, and frankly boring [laptops]' | PCWorld [17:57] TR News "But today, the Framework Laptop 16 got little mention at its new event, which focused on the new, similarly gamer-oriented Framework Desktop instead." https://www.theverge.com/news/619586/framework-laptop-16-update-one-key-but-not-done | Source: The Verge [17:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Were nowhere near done with Framework Laptop 16 says Framework CEO | The Verge [17:57] TR News "The keyboard looks like the usual laptop chiclet style keys, but the Windows key (sometimes called the Super key) has the Raspberry Pi logo printed upon it. Under the space bar is a large trackpad with no visible buttons." https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/argon40-teases-the-raspberry-pi-compute-module-5-powered-upton-one-laptop | Source: Tom's Hardware [17:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Argon40 teases the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 powered Upton One laptop | Tom's Hardware [17:58] TR News "One of the major focus areas in the new version is Discover" https://linuxiac.com/kde-plasma-6-3-2-desktop-environment-released/ | Source: Linuxiac [17:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | KDE Plasma 6.3.2 Desktop Environment Released [17:59] TR News "Womens representation in tech roles in India is even lower, at 6-9%, according to the Women in Games report" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/44-gamers-in-india-are-women-but-male-employees-continue-to-dominate-the-industry/articleshow/118563997.cms | Source: India Times [17:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | 44% gamers in India are women, but male employees continue to dominate the industry - The Economic Times ● Feb 26 [18:00] TR News "First, I want to see the firewall rule numbers in the tcpdump output." https://dan.langille.org/2025/02/24/debugging-aids-for-pf-firewall-rules-on-freebsd/ | Source: Dan Langille [18:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dan.langille.org | Debugging aids for pf firewall rules [on FreeBSD] Dan Langille's Other Diary [18:01] TR News "And that new conf file was created. When I killed and restarted Font Manager, it did not show those fonts as disabled., but they were gone from menus in LibreOffice." https://darrengoossens.wordpress.com/2025/02/25/too-many-noto-fonts-in-libreoffice-on-linux/ | Source: Darren Goossens [18:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-darrengoossens.wordpress.com | Too many Noto fonts in LibreOffice on Linux DSPACE [18:01] TR News "Did you know that you can layer CSS gradients on top of each other?" https://cassidoo.co/post/layer-css-gradients/ | Source: Cassidy Williams [18:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cassidoo.co | Layering CSS gradients [18:02] TR News "In case you missed it, the CSS :has() selector is now supported in all major browsers!" https://cassidoo.co/post/css-has/ | Source: Cassidy Williams [18:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cassidoo.co | A use-case for CSS :has() [18:03] TR News "OpenID Connect is a single sign-on protocol that allows web pages to offer logins via other services. Whenever you see a web page that offers logins via, e.g., your Google or Facebook account, the technology behind it is usually OpenID Connect." https://blog.hboeck.de/archives/909-Mixing-up-Public-and-Private-Keys-in-OpenID-Connect-deployments.html | Source: Hanno Boeck [18:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.hboeck.de | Mixing up Public and Private Keys in OpenID Connect deployments - Hanno's blog [18:04] TR News Divine Attah-Ohiemi: Re-styling Debian's Download Page https://dev.to/0xfaker/re-styling-debians-download-page-3lmm [18:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dev.to | Re-styling Debian's Download Page - DEV Community [18:05] TR News Another look at tilting tadpole trike designs https://bkhome.org/news/202502/another-look-at-tilting-tadpole-trike-designs.html [18:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Another look at tilting tadpole trike designs [18:05] TR News How To Install Apache Maven on CentOS Stream 10 https://idroot.us/install-apache-maven-centos-stream-10/ [18:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Apache Maven on CentOS Stream 10 - idroot [18:06] TR News How To Install Blender on Linux Mint 22 https://idroot.us/install-blender-linux-mint-22/ [18:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Blender on Linux Mint 22 - idroot [18:06] TR News How To Install Uptime Kuma on AlmaLinux 9 https://idroot.us/install-uptime-kuma-almalinux-9/ [18:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Uptime Kuma on AlmaLinux 9 - idroot [18:07] TR News How To Disable NetworkManager on CentOS Stream 10 https://idroot.us/disable-networkmanager-centos-stream-10/ [18:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Disable NetworkManager on CentOS Stream 10 - idroot [18:09] TR News Where Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Nominee Harmeet Dhillon Stands on Civil Liberties https://www.aclu.org/news/civil-liberties/where-assistant-attorney-general-for-civil-rights-nominee-harmeet-dhillon-stands-on-civil-liberties [18:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aclu.org | Where Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Nominee Harmeet Dhillon Stands on Civil Liberties | ACLU [18:12] TR News Niko Matsakis: View types redux and abstract fields https://smallcultfollowing.com/babysteps/blog/2025/02/25/view-types-redux/?utm_source=atom_feed [18:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-smallcultfollowing.com | View types redux and abstract fields baby steps [18:14] TR News "Available via Ubuntu Pro, Canonical Kubernetes LTS will prove to be transformational for telco customers who require extremely long-lived deployments with continuous CVE security fixes and support." https://ubuntu.com//blog/cloud-native-telecom-infrastructure-with-canonical-kubernetes-at-mwc-2025 | Source: Ubuntu [18:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 500 @ https://ubuntu.com//blog/cloud-native-telecom-infrastructure-with-canonical-kubernetes-at-mwc-2025 ) [18:15] TR News "In this article, well dig into why you should consider consuming Valkey as a container, explore what makes a good Valkey container image, and show you how you can get started with your own Valkey container in just a few simple commands." https://ubuntu.com//blog/valkey-container-image | Source: Ubuntu [18:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Valkey container image securely designed, compliant, and long term supported (LTS) | Ubuntu [18:16] TR News Ennio Morricone - The Ecstasy Of Gold (The Good, The Bad And The Ugly) https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=HVBwcsInM68 [18:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-inv.nadeko.net | Ennio Morricone - The Ecstasy Of Gold (The Good, The Bad And The Ugly) - Invidious [18:18] TR News "Extensions are like apps for your browser, letting you customize and enhance your online experience. Nearly half of all Firefox users have installed at least one extension, from privacy tools to productivity boosters" https://blog.mozilla.org/en/products/firefox/firefox-manifest-v3-adblockers/ | Source: Mozilla [18:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | Mozillas approach to Manifest V3: Whats different and why it matters for extension users [18:19] TR News UK: Ex-Twitter Falls to Lowest Traffic Levels in 5 Years (Start of Lockdowns), Down From More Than 37% to Only 6.5% https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/25/UK_Twitter_Falls_to_Lowest_Traffic_Levels_in_5_Years_Start_of_L.shtml [18:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights UK: Twitter Falls to Lowest Traffic Levels in 5 Years (Start of Lockdowns), Down From More Than 37% to Only 6.5% [18:20] TR News Pluralistic: Apple's encryption capitulation (25 Feb 2025) https://pluralistic.net/2025/02/25/sneak-and-peek/ [18:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Apples encryption capitulation (25 Feb 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [18:21] TR News Judgment translated to English in FINMA & Debian trademark fiasco (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/25/Judgment_translated_to_English_in_FINMA_Debian_trademark_fiasco.shtml [18:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Judgment translated to English in FINMA & Debian trademark fiasco [18:23] TR News Aryan Kaushik: GNOME in GSoC 2025 https://www.aryank.in/posts/2025-02-25-gnome-gsoc-2025/ [18:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aryank.in | [18:25] TR News 'I Wont Abandon My Country' https://www.aclu.org/news/immigrants-rights/i-wont-abandon-my-country [18:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aclu.org | 'I Wont Abandon My Country' | ACLU [18:26] TR News Europe is only as weak as it thinks it is https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/europe-is-only-as-weak-as-it-thinks-it-is/ [18:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Europe is only as weak as it thinks it is | The Strategist [18:26] TR News ASEAN cyber norms need broad stakeholder engagement https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/asean-cyber-norms-need-broad-stakeholder-engagement/ [18:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | ASEAN cyber norms need broad stakeholder engagement | The Strategist [18:27] TR News With Chinese warships nearby, Australia needs to step up as a maritime power https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/with-chinese-warships-nearby-australia-needs-to-step-up-as-a-maritime-power/ [18:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | With Chinese warships nearby, Australia needs to step up as a maritime power | The Strategist [18:28] TR News More than 20 staffers quit MElons DOGE, refusing to dismantle critical public services https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20250225-more-than-20-staffers-quit-musk-doge-refusing-dismantle-critical-public-services [18:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20250225-more-than-20-staffers-quit-musk-doge-refusing-dismantle-critical-public-services ) [18:29] TR News IBM Consulting: Layoffs Already in Progress https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/IBM_Consulting_Layoffs_Already_in_Progress.shtml [18:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM Consulting: Layoffs Already in Progress [18:29] TR News Technical Specifications at Times of Tyrannies https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/24/Technical_Specifications_at_Times_of_Tyrannies.shtml [18:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Technical Specifications at Times of Tyrannies [18:29] TR News Microsoft Admits Business Perils as backdoored Windows Continues to Fall https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/24/Microsoft_Admits_Business_Perils_as_Windows_Continues_to_Fall.shtml [18:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Admits Business Perils as Windows Continues to Fall [18:29] TR News Bluewashing: I.C.B.M. Replaces Red Bait With I.C.B.M. (Bobby Leibrock) at the Top https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/25/Bluewashing_IBM_Replaces_Red_Hat_With_IBM_Bobby_Leibrock_at_the.shtml [18:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Bluewashing: IBM Replaces Red Hat With IBM (Bobby Leibrock) at the Top [18:30] TR News Things That Were Presumed Public Enemy #1 (or Foremost Threat) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/25/Things_That_Were_Presumed_Public_Enemy_1_or_Foremost_Threat.shtml [18:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Things That Were Presumed Public Enemy #1 (or Foremost Threat) [18:31] TR News Fuzzy Frontiers gemini://thurk.org/blog/642.gmi [18:33] TR News Dr. Andy Farnell Publishes Second Part of Series About Freedom Fighters (It Started With Richard Stallman) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/25/Dr_Andy_Farnell_Publishes_Second_Part_of_Series_About_Freedom_F.shtml [18:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Dr. Andy Farnell Publishes Second Part of Series About Freedom Fighters (It Started With Richard Stallman) [18:33] TR News The MElon Slipped, Countries Need Digital Independence https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/25/The_Musk_Slipped_Countries_Need_Digital_Independence.shtml [18:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Musk Slipped, Countries Need Digital Independence [18:33] TR News New Richard Stallman Interview Published by Free University of Bozen-Bolzano a Day After His Talk There https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/25/New_Richard_Stallman_Interview_Published_by_Free_University_of_.shtml [18:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights New Richard Stallman Interview Published by Free University of Bozen-Bolzano a Day After His Talk There [18:34] TR News librearts Weekly recap 23 February 2025 https://librearts.org/2025/02/week-recap-23-feb-2025/ [18:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-librearts.org | Libre Arts - Weekly recap 23 February 2025 [18:35] TR News DietPi 9.11 Arrives with Pi-hole 6 Support https://linuxiac.com/dietpi-9-11-arrives-with-pi-hole-6-support/ [18:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | DietPi 9.11 Arrives with Pi-hole 6 Support [18:36] TR News More People Are Risking Medical Advice From Chatbots. Here's Why. https://www.sciencealert.com/more-people-are-risking-medical-advice-from-chatbots-heres-why [18:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-More People Are Risking Medical Advice From Chatbots. Here's Why. : ScienceAlert [18:37] TR News Measures of a 'Double Magic' Atom Reveal an Unexpected Surprise Inside https://www.sciencealert.com/measures-of-a-double-magic-atom-reveal-an-unexpected-surprise-inside [18:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Measures of a 'Double Magic' Atom Reveal an Unexpected Surprise Inside : ScienceAlert [18:37] TR News US Measles Outbreak Surges Towards 100 Cases https://www.sciencealert.com/us-measles-outbreak-surges-towards-100-cases [18:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US Measles Outbreak Surges Towards 100 Cases : ScienceAlert [18:38] TR News Latvian commander reserved about European buffer force in Ukraine https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/25.02.2025-latvian-commander-reserved-about-european-buffer-force-in-ukraine.a589231/ [18:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian commander reserved about European buffer force in Ukraine / Article [18:39] TR News Booze keeps flowing between Latvia and Russia https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/food-drink/25.02.2025-booze-keeps-flowing-between-latvia-and-russia.a589214/ [18:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Booze keeps flowing between Latvia and Russia / Article [18:39] TR News Latvia's Brae delivers messages on Ukraine at United Nations https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/25.02.2025-latvias-braze-delivers-messages-on-ukraine-at-united-nations.a589187/ [18:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia's Brae delivers messages on Ukraine at United Nations / Article [18:40] TR News Latvian 'Forte' installs cogeneration plants in Ukraine https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/25.02.2025-latvian-forte-installs-cogeneration-plants-in-ukraine.a589181/ [18:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian 'Forte' installs cogeneration plants in Ukraine / Article [18:40] TR News VIDEO: Charity concert for Ukraine https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/video/25.02.2025-video-charity-concert-for-ukraine.a588615/ [18:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | VIDEO: Charity concert for Ukraine / Article [18:41] TR News Leader of North Korean Hackers Sanctioned by EU https://www.securityweek.com/leader-of-north-korean-hackers-sanctioned-by-eu/ [18:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/leader-of-north-korean-hackers-sanctioned-by-eu/ ) [18:45] TR News Students rally for Ukraine three years after full-scale invasion https://stanforddaily.com/2025/02/25/students-rally-for-ukraine-three-years-later/ [18:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-stanforddaily.com | Students rally for Ukraine three years after full-scale invasion [18:45] TR News Ukrainian leaders call for American support three years into full-scale war https://stanforddaily.com/2025/02/25/ukrainian-leaders-call-for-american-support/ [18:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-stanforddaily.com | Ukrainian leaders call for U.S. support three years into war [18:46] TR News US sides with Russia against Ukraine and Europe at the United Nations https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/us-sides-with-russia-against-ukraine-and-europe-at-the-united-nations/ [18:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | US sides with Russia against Ukraine and Europe at the United Nations - Atlantic Council [18:48] TR News Daniel Stori's Turnoff.US: Ubuntu Core https://www.infosecurity.us/blog/2025/2/20/daniel-storis-turnoffus-ubuntu-core [18:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Infosecurity.US - https://infosecurity.us - Daniel Stori's Turnoff.US: Ubuntu Core [18:49] TR News "A much longer list of changes can be found in the changelog." https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/02/25/armbian-v25-2-and-dietpi-v9-11-released-with-updated-ubuntu-and-debian-based-linux-images-for-single-board-computers/ [18:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Armbian v25.2 and DietPi v9.11 released with updated Ubuntu and Debian-based Linux images for single board computers - CNX Software [18:50] TR News "The application picker (aka app grid) in GNOME Shell is pretty perfect as it comes, showing launchers for installed apps plus the ability to rearrange them using drag and drop and create custom folders to group apps together." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/02/app-grid-wizard-auto-groups-software-into-folders-in-gnome-shell [18:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | App Grid Wizard Puts GNOME Shell Shortcuts into Folders - OMG! Ubuntu [18:50] TR News "Some folks prefer a little more order." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/02/app-grid-wizard-auto-groups-software-into-folders-in-gnome-shell [18:51] TR News "If there's one distro you should pick for the best Linux gaming experience, it would have to be Pop!_OS from System76." https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-distros-you-should-use-instead-of-upgrading-to-windows-11/ [18:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | 4 Linux distros you should use instead of upgrading to Windows 11 [18:52] TR News LightSpy Expands to 100+ Commands, Increasing Control Over Windows, macOS, Linux, and Mobile https://thehackernews.com/2025/02/lightspy-expands-to-100-commands.html [18:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://thehackernews.com/2025/02/lightspy-expands-to-100-commands.html ) [18:53] TR News "The base of Linux and Windows users have strong arguments for their preferred operating system and software. However, some Linux tools have features that make Windows alternatives seem left in the dust. While a Windows tool may look modern and have fancy graphical effects, it doesnt mean the feature set compares to Linux tools." https://www.xda-developers.com/powerful-linux-tools-make-windows-alternatives-look-outdated/ [18:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | 6 powerful Linux tools that make Windows alternatives look outdated [18:53] TR News "Free10 is a repacking of the Q40S Linux distribution and it makes an outstanding option for anyone looking to migrate from Windows to Linux." https://www.zdnet.com/article/dont-know-how-to-quit-windows-10-this-linux-distro-is-for-you-and-its-free/ [18:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Don't know how to quit Windows 10? This Linux distro is for you - and it's free | ZDNET [18:55] TR News They call it "Linux backdoor", but that's misleading; it's some malicious software one is tricked into adding or gets in via some hole not related to Linux https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-auto-color-linux-backdoor-targets-north-american-govts-universities/ [18:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bleepingcomputer.com | New Auto-Color Linux backdoor targets North American govts, universities [18:56] TR News "What a success it's been! Selling multiple millions, although we don't know the exact number since Valve don't really like to talk in such specifics." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/happy-three-years-to-the-steam-deck-the-linux-gaming-machine-that-changed-everything/ [18:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Happy three years to the Steam Deck - the Linux gaming machine that changed everything | GamingOnLinux [18:58] TR News "Seal OS delivers long-term support for a wide range of Linux distributions, encompassing Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, Oracle Linux, Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine and more." https://www.securityinfowatch.com/cybersecurity/press-release/55270677/seal-security-launches-seal-os-to-target-and-repair-linux-vulnerabilities [18:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.securityinfowatch.com | Seal Security launches Seal OS to target and repair Linux vulnerabilities | Security Info Watch [18:59] TR News Linux-hostile and Microsoft-connected sites try to push in the dagger using Rust https://securityboulevard.com/2025/02/rust-linux-war-richixbw/ [18:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-securityboulevard.com | Rust vs. C Linuxs Uncivil War - Security Boulevard ● Feb 26 [19:00] TR News TuxCare Releases 2025 Enterprise Linux and Open Source Landscape Report https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/788074363/tuxcare-releases-2025-enterprise-linux-and-open-source-landscape-report [19:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/788074363/tuxcare-releases-2025-enterprise-linux-and-open-source-landscape-report ) [19:01] TR News SPAM, SLOP, Microsoft FUD https://gbhackers.com/new-auto-color-malware-attacking-linux-devices/ https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/21/Slopwatch_Anti_Linux_Machine_Generated_FUD_LLM_Slop_From_GBHack.shtml https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Anti_Linux_FUD_Sites_cybersecuritynews_com_and_gbhackers_com_Tu.shtml [19:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gbhackers.com | New Auto-Color Malware Attacking Linux Devices to Gain Full Remote Access [19:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slopwatch: Anti-Linux Machine-Generated FUD (LLM Slop) From GBHackers, CybersecurityNews, and Guardian Digital, Inc (Google News Promotes Slop Plagiarism, Misinformation) [19:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Anti-Linux FUD Sites cybersecuritynews.com and gbhackers.com Turn Out to be LLM Slop, Even Plagiarism That Spreads Lies [19:01] TR News v1-3-2-released-with-improved-game-installs/ [19:01] TR News "Nice to see the project has picked up another developer, GB609, who did a lot of work for this release." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/simple-gog-client-for-linux-minigalaxy-v1-3-2-released-with-improved-game-installs/ [19:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Simple GOG client for Linux, Minigalaxy v1.3.2 released with improved game installs | GamingOnLinux [19:03] TR News Anti-Linux LLM slop again https://cybersecuritynews.com/linux-grub-read-command-buffer-overflow-vulnerability/ FAKE site https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/21/Slopwatch_Anti_Linux_Machine_Generated_FUD_LLM_Slop_From_GBHack.shtml https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Anti_Linux_FUD_Sites_cybersecuritynews_com_and_gbhackers_com_Tu.shtml [19:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cybersecuritynews.com | Linux Grub Read Command Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Enabling Potential Secure Boot Bypass [19:03] TR News How to use the Alias Command https://www.networkworld.com/video/3832575/how-to-use-the-alias-command.html [19:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.networkworld.com | How to use the Alias Command | Network World [19:04] TR News "Hopefully Valve directly will soon add a proper filter to Steam for this. But until then, the community site SteamDB keeps showing how useful it can be." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/steamdb-now-lets-you-filter-out-steam-games-with-ai-generation/ [19:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SteamDB now lets you filter out Steam games with AI Generation | GamingOnLinux [19:04] TR News How to use the vmstat command https://www.networkworld.com/video/3832585/how-to-use-the-vmstat-command.html [19:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.networkworld.com | How to use the vmstat command | Network World [19:05] TR News "A clash over different Flatpak-packaged versions of OBS Studio highlights problems with distro-maintained software repositories versus external ones." https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/25/fedora_obs_flatpak_dispute/ [19:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Fedora vs OBS Flatpak disagreement sparks repo rumble The Register [19:06] TR News "Linux Backdoor" is clickbait and misleading https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/new-linux-backdoor-auto-color/ [19:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-unit42.paloaltonetworks.com | Auto-Color: An Emerging and Evasive Linux Backdoor [19:06] TR News "The HaPlay Go Zero is a handheld computer with a 4.7 inch 720p display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor, a thumb keyboard, and a Linux-based operating system. Designed and built by an Indonesian hardware hacker who goes by mongkeelutfi on reddit, its also a fun example of upcycling old hardware." https://liliputing.com/this-handheld-linux-pc-is-made-from-an-old-android-phone-a-thumb-keyboard-and-a-3d-printed-case/ [19:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This handheld Linux PC is made from an old Android phone, a thumb keyboard and a 3D printed case - Liliputing [19:07] TR News "While the war between Android and iPhone for market dominance rages on, there's still development on alternatives to both platforms. Finland-based tech company Jolla has released version 5.0 of Sailfish OS, its Linux-based operating system for mobile devices." https://www.howtogeek.com/sailfish-os-5-0-tampella-release/ [19:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Sailfish OS Linux for Phones Gets 5.0 'Tampella' Update [19:09] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Security_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Security_Leftovers.1.gmi [19:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [19:09] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/today_s_howtos.gmi [19:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [19:10] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Framework, Raspberry Pi, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Open_Hardware_Modding_Framework_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Open_Hardware_Modding_Framework_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.gmi [19:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Framework, Raspberry Pi, and More [19:10] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Programming_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/26/Programming_Leftovers.1.gmi [19:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers ● Feb 26 [20:12] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [20:12] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [20:13] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@8p6k6zizq5nqc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [20:13] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@8p6k6zizq5nqc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Feb 26 [21:42] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) ● Feb 26 [23:24] *KindOne has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [23:24] *MinceR has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [23:24] *KindOne (~KindOne@23xffjdf3phbn.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [23:25] *MinceR (~mincer@bringer.of.light) has joined #boycottnovell-social [23:25] *irc.techrights.org sets mode +a #boycottnovell-social MinceR ● Feb 26 [02:13] admfubar well i'm sure he likes breaking wind.... https://oilprice.com/Alternative-Energy/Wind-Power/Is-Trump-Breaking-the-Wind-Industry.html [02:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Is Trump Breaking the Wind Industry? | OilPrice.com [02:15] MinceR :> [02:16] admfubar https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Study-Golf-Courses-Take-Up-More-Land-Than-Solar-Wind.html [02:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Study: Golf Courses Take Up More Land Than Solar, Wind | OilPrice.com [02:57] psydruid https://www.ndr.de/fernsehen/sendungen/panorama/archiv/2000/Kinder-statt-Inder-Die-Parolen-eines-gescheiterten-Zukunftsministers,erste7444.html [02:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Kinder statt Inder - Die Parolen eines gescheiterten Zukunftsministers | NDR.de - Fernsehen - Sendungen A-Z - Panorama - Sendungsarchiv - 2000 [02:58] psydruid https://www.handelsblatt.com/politik/deutschland/arbeitsmarkt-inder-in-deutschland-gehoeren-zu-den-top-verdienern/100004057.html [02:58] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Handelsblatt ● Feb 26 [03:41] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/gop-budget-2671218206/ [03:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | House GOP leaders pull their own budget bill before speaker resurrects it minutes later - Raw Story [03:43] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/shane-jett/ [03:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Republican lawmaker says it's 'socialist' and unbiblical to ban beating disabled students - Raw Story [03:45] admfubar if this happened to RFK he'd be fine as a worm ate his brain... https://www.rawstory.com/kevin-cramer-2671216413/ [03:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | 'I do not remember anything': GOP senator left with concussion and brain bleed after fall - Raw Story [03:54] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/gop-rep-slams-musk-s-rash-decisions-for-confusing-govt-agencies-led-by-good-people/ [03:54] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | 'Fast and furious': GOP lawmaker hits Musk for bigfooting 'good people' hired by Trump - Raw Story ● Feb 26 [04:09] admfubar surprise, surprise, surprise... https://www.rawstory.com/doge-republicans-states/ [04:09] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | 'Cuts for thee, not for me': GOP slammed for seeking DOGE exceptions for pals - Raw Story [04:10] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/kremlin-no-comment-on-report-95000-russian-troops-killed-in-ukraine/ [04:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Kremlin 'no comment' on report 95,000 Russian troops killed in Ukraine - Raw Story [04:12] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/james-carville-gop/ [04:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | 'Flat out sucks at governing': James Carville has a strategy to force GOP to implode - Raw Story [04:13] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/raw-investigates/republicans-money/ [04:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Trump and the Republicans are taking your money the old-fashioned way: by stealing it - Raw Story [04:14] admfubar :( https://www.rawstory.com/secret-service-agent-who-leaped-to-shield-kennedy-from-assassination-at-93/ [04:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Secret Service agent who leaped to shield Kennedy from assassination dead at 93 - Raw Story [04:43] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Mans New Deputy F.B.I. Director Has It Out for the Scumbag Commie Libs https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/opinion/fbi-trump-dan-bongino.html [04:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | Opinion | Trumps New Deputy F.B.I. Director Has It Out for the Commie Libs - The New York Times [04:44] TR News Before Ascending to Top Tier of FBI, Dan Bongino Fueled Right-Wing Disbelief https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/us/politics/dan-bongino-trump-fbi-director-conspiracies.html [04:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | Before Ascending to Top Tier of FBI, Dan Bongino Fueled Right-Wing Disbelief - The New York Times [04:50] TR News AI will assess controversial email sent by MElon asking government workers to justify their jobs https://siliconangle.com/2025/02/24/ai-will-used-assess-controversial-email-sent-elon-musk-asking-government-workers-justify-jobs/ [04:50] -TechPolBot/#techpol-AI will assess controversial email sent by Elon Musk asking government workers to justify their jobs - SiliconANGLE [04:55] TR News How a (Thus Far Unsuccessful) Lawsuit Caused MElons OPM Email to Faceplant https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/02/24/how-a-thus-far-unsuccessful-lawsuit-caused-elon-musks-opm-email-to-faceplant/ [04:55] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.emptywheel.net | How a (Thus Far Unsuccessful) Lawsuit Caused Elon Musk's OPM Email to Faceplant - emptywheel [04:58] TR News China conducts live fire drills in Tonkin Gulf as Vietnam draws sea border https://rfa.org/english/southchinasea/2025/02/24/china-live-fire-tonkin-gulf-vietnam-baseline/ [04:58] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://rfa.org/english/southchinasea/2025/02/24/china-live-fire-tonkin-gulf-vietnam-baseline/ ) ● Feb 26 [05:02] TR News The Infrastructure of Racial Justice Is Under Attack. 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We Must Fight for It | ACLU [05:03] TR News NYPD was unprepared for violence at Septembers West Indian Day Parade where 1 person killed, 5 shot: lawsuit https://nypost.com/2025/02/24/us-news/nypd-wasnt-ready-to-stop-violence-at-septembers-west-indian-day-lawsuit/ [05:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol-nypost.com | NYPD wasn't ready to stop violence at September's West Indian Day: lawsuit [05:03] TR News Federal judge blocks Convicted Felons immigration crackdown inside some houses of worship https://nypost.com/2025/02/24/us-news/federal-judge-blocks-trumps-immigration-crackdown-inside-some-houses-of-worship/ [05:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol-nypost.com | Federal judge blocks Trumps immigration crackdown inside some houses of worship [05:16] TR News Philippine, Japan ministers agree to further enhance defence partnership https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippine-japan-ministers-agree-to-further-enhance-defence-partnership [05:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Philippine, Japan ministers agree to further enhance defence partnership | The Straits Times [05:17] TR News Korea University in chaos as pro-, anti-Yoon rallies take over campus https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/korea-university-in-chaos-as-pro-anti-yoon-rallies-take-over-campus [05:17] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Korea University in chaos as pro-, anti-Yoon rallies take over campus | The Straits Times [05:18] TR News Demography and geopolitics put Japans strength to the test https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/books/demography-and-geopolitics-put-japans-strength-to-the-test/ [05:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Demography and geopolitics put Japans strength to the test - Atlantic Council [05:19] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man and MElon cite fraud, but what does a government audit really look like? https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2025/0224/trump-musk-government-fraud-doge [05:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Trump and Musk cite fraud, but what does a government audit really look like? - CSMonitor.com ● Feb 26 [07:07] TR News Syria: why is the US conducting an unprecendented number of strikes on former al-Qaeda? https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250224-syria-why-is-the-us-conducting-an-unprecendented-number-of-strikes-on-former-al-qaeda [07:07] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250224-syria-why-is-the-us-conducting-an-unprecendented-number-of-strikes-on-former-al-qaeda ) [07:08] TR News Diddys Lawyers Move to Strike Evidence Obtained in US Governments Unconstitutionally Broad and Racist Raids https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/02/24/diddy-lawyers-move-to-strike-evidence-in-raids/ [07:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/02/24/diddy-lawyers-move-to-strike-evidence-in-raids/ ) [07:12] TR News Political ideology and DOGE layoffs https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/02/political-ideology-and-doge-layoffs/ [07:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Political ideology and DOGE layoffs | R-bloggers [07:13] TR News German Foreign Office criticises Hungarys justice system: Maja T. handcuffed and led into court on a leash https://digit.site36.net/2025/02/24/german-foreign-office-criticises-hungarys-justice-system-maja-t-handcuffed-and-led-into-court-on-a-leash/ [07:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol-digit.site36.net | German Foreign Office criticises Hungary's justice system: Maja T. handcuffed and led into court on a leash | Matthias Monroy [07:14] TR News Militarised operation at Rafah border crossing: German police to cooperate with military and gendarmerie https://digit.site36.net/2025/02/24/militarised-operation-at-rafah-border-crossing-german-police-are-to-cooperate-with-military-and-gendarmerie/ [07:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-digit.site36.net | Militarised operation at Rafah border crossing: German police to cooperate with military and gendarmerie | Matthias Monroy [07:42] TR News dire warning for Australian security https://www.theage.com.au/national/top-spy-agency-s-dire-warning-for-australian-security-20250219-p5ldkv.html [07:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theage.com.au | Video: Top spy agencys dire warning for Australian security ● Feb 26 [08:46] *lightbringer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [08:49] *MinceR` (~lb@iyhwsi75rjzuq.irc) has joined #techpol ● Feb 26 [09:02] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [09:04] *jacobk (~quassel@syp65ggum2ibk.irc) has joined #techpol ● Feb 26 [10:20] TR News "Shaming Isnt Shielding: The Moral Panics That Cry Wolf - Dhole Moments" https://soatok.blog/2025/02/25/shaming-isnt-shielding-the-moral-panics-that-cry-wolf/ [10:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-soatok.blog | Shaming Isnt Shielding: The Moral Panics That Cry Wolf - Dhole Moments [10:25] TR News "Toesucker In Chief" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/02/toesucker-in-chief/ [10:25] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jwz.org | jwz: Toesucker In Chief [10:29] TR News "Trump, Hegseth purge key military leaders. Heres whats at stake." https://www.vox.com/donald-trump/401174/trump-fired-generals [10:29] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Trump, Hegseth purge key military leaders. Heres whats at stake. | Vox [10:29] TR News "Do the US and Europe still need each other?" https://www.vox.com/politics/401154/trump-europe-eu-germany-merz-france-macron-starmer-uk [10:29] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Do the US and Europe still need each other? | Vox [10:32] TR News "The Far Right Just Made Terrifying New Gains in Germany" https://www.thenation.com/article/world/germany-elections-afd-rally-erfurt/ [10:32] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenation.com | The Far Right Just Made Terrifying New Gains in Germany | The Nation [10:32] TR News "Trump wants Europe to defend itself. That wont be cheap." https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2025/0225/europe-defense-nato-trump-russia-ukraine [10:32] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Trump wants Europe to defend itself. That wont be cheap. - CSMonitor.com [10:32] TR News "Trump seeks power as Congress complies, upsetting founders checks and balances" https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2025/0225/trump-congress-courts-power [10:32] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Trump seeks power as Congress complies, upsetting founders checks and balances - CSMonitor.com [10:33] TR News "Law and Order for Some" https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2025/02/law-and-order-for-some/681833/ [10:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theatlantic.com | Law and Order for Some - The Atlantic [10:38] TR News "E.U. proposes mutually beneficial deal with Ukraine on critical resources" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/02/25/e-u-proposes-mutually-beneficial-deal-with-ukraine-on-critical-resources [10:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | E.U. proposes mutually beneficial deal with Ukraine on critical resources Meduza [10:38] TR News "Trump to sell 'gold card' US visas for $5 million" https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2280222.html [10:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-today.rtl.lu | RTL Today - Elite residency permit: Trump to sell 'gold card' US visas for $5 million [10:38] TR News "Russia is constant threat to Lithuania, but enemy not behind gates Armed Forces" https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2496776/russia-is-constant-threat-to-lithuania-but-enemy-not-behind-gates-armed-forces [10:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Russia is constant threat to Lithuania, but enemy not behind gates Armed Forces - LRT [10:39] TR News "Paying for every meal in packed Canadian restaurant, U.S. couple apologizes for Trump politics" https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/american-apology-meal-pays-canada-diner-1.7467020 [10:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.cbc.ca | Paying for every meal in packed Canadian restaurant, U.S. couple apologizes for Trump politics | CBC News [10:39] TR News "Nominee for No. 2 spot at Pentagon warns China 'incredibly determined' to surpass US" https://www.voanews.com/a/nominee-for-no-2-spot-at-pentagon-warns-china-incredibly-determined-to-surpass-us/7988386.html [10:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.voanews.com | Nominee for No. 2 spot at Pentagon warns China 'incredibly determined' to surpass US [10:39] TR News "The Real Goal of the Trump Economy" https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2025/04/trump-oligarchy-capitalism-economic-vision/681761/ [10:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theatlantic.com | The Real Goal of the Trump Economy - The Atlantic [10:39] TR News "The Obvious Inefficiency of Elon Musks New Order" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/02/musk-doge-opm-email/681815/ [10:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theatlantic.com | The Obvious Inefficiency of Elon Musks New Order - The Atlantic [10:39] TR News "Zelensky, a Man Who Actually Stands Up to Trump" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/02/zelensky-resistance-trump-putin/681812/ [10:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theatlantic.com | Zelensky, a Man Who 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Brae delivers messages on Ukraine at United Nations https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/25.02.2025-latvias-braze-delivers-messages-on-ukraine-at-united-nations.a589187/ [18:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia's Brae delivers messages on Ukraine at United Nations / Article [18:40] TR News Latvian 'Forte' installs cogeneration plants in Ukraine https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/25.02.2025-latvian-forte-installs-cogeneration-plants-in-ukraine.a589181/ [18:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian 'Forte' installs cogeneration plants in Ukraine / Article [18:40] TR News VIDEO: Charity concert for Ukraine https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/video/25.02.2025-video-charity-concert-for-ukraine.a588615/ [18:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | VIDEO: Charity concert for Ukraine / Article [18:45] TR News Students rally for Ukraine three years after full-scale invasion https://stanforddaily.com/2025/02/25/students-rally-for-ukraine-three-years-later/ [18:45] 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