●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, February 28, 2026 ●● ● Feb 28 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-270226.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-270226.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-270226.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-270226.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, February 27, 2026 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-270226.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-270226.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-270226.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-270226.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, February 27, 2026 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-02-27.txt ● Feb 28 [03:53] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [03:57] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Feb 28 [04:49] TR News If You Value Privacy, Follow the Likes of Eben Moglen, Phil Zimmermann, and Richard Stallman, Not Back Doors' Boosters Who Mislabel Themselves as Security Experts (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/26/If_You_Value_Privacy_Follow_the_Likes_of_Eben_Moglen_Phil_Zimme.shtml [04:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights If You Value Privacy, Follow the Likes of Eben Moglen, Phil Zimmermann, and Richard Stallman, Not Back Doors' Boosters Who Mislabel Themselves as Security Experts [04:49] TR News TECNO unveils thin modular smartphone concept with magnetic cameras, battery, and gamepad add-ons https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/02/26/tecno-unveils-thin-modular-smartphone-concept-with-magnetic-cameras-battery-and-gamepad-add-ons/ [04:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | TECNO unveils thin modular smartphone concept with magnetic cameras, battery, and gamepad add-ons - CNX Software [04:50] TR News Q4OS 6 Andromeda: More Than Just Debian on a Diet for Old Machines https://fossforce.com/2026/02/q4os-6-andromeda-more-than-just-debian-on-a-diet-for-old-machines/ [04:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Q4OS 6 Andromeda: More Than Just Debian on a Diet for Old Machines - FOSS Force [04:50] TR News Why Pay for FOSS Force? https://fossforce.com/2026/02/why-pay-for-foss-force/ [04:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Why Pay for FOSS Force? - FOSS Force [04:51] TR News Reporting Andrew arrest, robot reporters at Mediahuis and Doms verdict on Prince Harry trial https://pressgazette.co.uk/podcast-future-of-media-explained/reporting-andrew-arrest-robot-reporters-at-mediahuis-and-doms-verdict-on-prince-harry-trial/ [04:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Reporting Andrew arrest, robot reporters at Mediahuis and Dom's verdict on Prince Harry trial - Press Gazette [04:52] TR News How hosted control planes are getting smarter about resource management https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/02/26/how-hosted-control-planes-are-getting-smarter-about-resource-management [04:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/02/26/how-hosted-control-planes-are-getting-smarter-about-resource-management ) [04:52] TR News Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Counts On Next Talks With US, Russia in March, Urges Meeting With Putin https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-strikes-ukraine-us-talks-geneva-peace/33688699.html [04:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Counts On Next Talks With US, Russia in March, Urges Meeting With Putin [04:53] TR News 15 South Africans Duped Into Fighting for Russia in Ukraine Return Home https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/world/africa/russia-ukraine-south-africa-fighters.html [04:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/world/africa/russia-ukraine-south-africa-fighters.html ) [04:53] TR News Ukrainian medics find new lives in Daugavpils https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/26.02.2026-ukrainian-medics-find-new-lives-in-daugavpils.a636450/ [04:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Ukrainian medics find new lives in Daugavpils / Article [04:53] TR News Hungary steps up rhetoric over Russian oil disruption https://www.france24.com/en/hungary-steps-up-rhetoric-over-russian-oil-disruption [04:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/hungary-steps-up-rhetoric-over-russian-oil-disruption ) [04:54] TR News Klaipda terminal receives American LNG shipment for Ukraine https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2851249/klaipeda-terminal-receives-american-lng-shipment-for-ukraine [04:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Klaipda terminal receives American LNG shipment for Ukraine - LRT [04:54] TR News The Secret of How Ukraines Lifesaving Air-Raid Alarms Work https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/world/europe/ukraine-russia-kharkiv-air-raid-alarms.html [04:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/world/europe/ukraine-russia-kharkiv-air-raid-alarms.html ) [04:54] TR News Russia Launches Big Strikes Before U.S.-Ukraine Talks in Geneva https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/world/europe/russia-attack-ukraine-talks.html [04:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/world/europe/russia-attack-ukraine-talks.html ) [04:55] TR News Security Service pushes case of war crime glorification in Latvia https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/26.02.2026-security-service-pushes-case-of-war-crime-glorification-in-latvia.a636523/ [04:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Security Service pushes case of war crime glorification in Latvia / Article [04:55] TR News Latvia, Lithuania, Poland to team up tackling border "hybrid attacks" https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/26.02.2026-latvia-lithuania-poland-to-team-up-tackling-border-hybrid-attacks.a636460/ [04:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia, Lithuania, Poland to team up tackling border "hybrid attacks" / Article [04:55] TR News US Sanctions Russian Exploit Broker Operation Zero https://www.securityweek.com/us-sanctions-russian-exploit-broker-operation-zero/ [04:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/us-sanctions-russian-exploit-broker-operation-zero/ ) [04:56] TR News Denmark calls an early election following tense US-Greenland standoff https://www.france24.com/en/denmark-calls-an-early-election-following-tense-us-greenland-standoff [04:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/denmark-calls-an-early-election-following-tense-us-greenland-standoff ) [04:56] TR News Famous Criminal Bill Gates admits affairs but denies involvement in Epstein crimes https://www.france24.com/en/bill-gates-admits-affairs-but-denies-involvement-in-epstein-crimes http://techrights.org/n/2026/01/30/The_Epstein_Files_Don_t_Say_the_Ages_of_Those_Russian_Girls_Bil.shtml [04:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/bill-gates-admits-affairs-but-denies-involvement-in-epstein-crimes ) [04:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Epstein Files Don't Say the Ages of Those "Russian Girls" Bill Epsteingate Exploited [04:57] TR News Vilnius court convicts pro-Russian activist for denying Soviet crimes https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2851411/vilnius-court-convicts-pro-russian-activist-for-denying-soviet-crimes [04:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Vilnius court convicts pro-Russian activist for denying Soviet crimes - LRT [04:57] TR News Lithuanias culture minister wants entry bans for artists performing in Russia, Belarus https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2851150/lithuania-s-culture-minister-wants-entry-bans-for-artists-performing-in-russia-belarus [04:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanias culture minister wants entry bans for artists performing in Russia, Belarus - LRT [04:57] TR News EU Sanctions Envoy Visits Bishkek Amid Concerns Over Russian Circumvention https://www.rferl.org/a/eu-sanctions-envoy-kyrgyzstan-russia-sanctions-circumvention/33688855.html [04:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | EU Sanctions Envoy Visits Bishkek Amid Concerns Over Russian Circumvention [04:58] TR News Russia to help select and train first Myanmar cosmonaut https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/russia-to-help-select-and-train-first-myanmar-cosmonaut [04:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Russia to help select and train first Myanmar cosmonaut | The Straits Times [04:58] TR News Germanys Oil and Gas Output Is Dwindling as Prices Rise https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/business/germanys-oil-and-gas-output-is-dwindling-as-prices-rise.html [04:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/business/germanys-oil-and-gas-output-is-dwindling-as-prices-rise.html ) [04:58] TR News Belarusian opposition leader says move from Vilnius to Warsaw was prompted by security https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2851134/belarusian-opposition-leader-says-move-from-vilnius-to-warsaw-was-prompted-by-security [04:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Belarusian opposition leader says move from Vilnius to Warsaw was prompted by security - LRT [04:58] TR News EU extends sanctions on Belarus https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2851303/eu-extends-sanctions-on-belarus [04:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | EU extends sanctions on Belarus - LRT [04:59] TR News Suno Tops Two Million Subs and $300 Million in Annual Recurring Revenue, CEO Says As a New Rolling Cipher Decision Takes Center Stage in Multiple Copyright Suits https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/26/suno-subscribers-february-2026/ [04:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/26/suno-subscribers-february-2026/ ) [04:59] TR News Are Opt-Outs Impossible? Musician Continues to Fire Back Against Stability Hey Hi (AI) In Training-Focused Infringement Suit https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/25/stability-ai-anders-manga-dismissal-motions/ [04:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/25/stability-ai-anders-manga-dismissal-motions/ ) ● Feb 28 [05:00] TR News DOJ Says Patent Examiner Will Pay $500,000 to Resolve Alleged Ethics Reform Act Violation https://ipwatchdog.com/2026/02/26/doj-patent-examiner-pay-500000-resolve-alleged-ethics-reform-act-violation/ [05:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipwatchdog.com | DOJ Says Patent Examiner Will Pay $500,000 to Resolve Alleged Ethics Reform Act Violation [05:00] TR News Capital for migration deterrence: Berlin-based drone and surveillance firms are also beneficiaries of EUs border regime https://digit.site36.net/2026/02/26/capital-for-migration-deterrence-berlin-based-drones-and-surveillance-companies-are-also-beneficiaries-of-the-eu-border-regime/ [05:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-digit.site36.net | Capital for migration deterrence: Berlin-based drone and surveillance firms are also beneficiaries of EU's border regime | Matthias Monroy [05:01] TR News Berlin aims to become a new drone metropolis the chancellor and his deputy are helping with start-up funding https://digit.site36.net/2026/02/26/berlin-aims-to-become-a-new-drone-metropolis-the-chancellor-and-his-deputy-are-helping-with-start-up-funding/ [05:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-digit.site36.net | Berlin aims to become a new drone metropolis the chancellor and his deputy are helping with start-up funding | Matthias Monroy [05:01] TR News The Document Foundation Releases LibreOffice 26.2.1 with Contributions from Community and Ecosystem Partners https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/02/26/tdf-releases-libreoffice-2621/ [05:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | The Document Foundation Releases LibreOffice 26.2.1 with Contributions from Community and Ecosystem Partners - TDF Community Blog [05:01] TR News Reddit Fined $19 Million USD by UK for "Not Checking the Age of Users" https://lunduke.substack.com/p/reddit-fined-19-million-usd-by-uk [05:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Reddit Fined $19 Million USD by UK for "Not Checking the Age of Users" [05:02] TR News Samsungs antitrust claim against ZTE dismissed in Frankfurt https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/samsungs-antitrust-claim-against-zte-dismissed-in-frankfurt/ [05:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Samsung's antitrust claim against ZTE dismissed in Frankfurt - JUVE Patent [05:02] TR News Patent Examiner Pays $500K for Financial Conflicts But the Real Story may be Systemic https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/02/patent-examiner-pays-500k-for-financial-conflicts-but-the-real-story-may-be-systemic.html [05:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Patent Examiner Pays $500K for Financial Conflicts But the Real Story may be Systemic | Patently-O [05:03] TR News Not So Sure: Federal Circuit Vacates Summary Judgment of Inequitable Conduct Despite Inventors Smoking Gun Statement https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/02/not-so-sure-federal-circuit-vacates-summary-judgment-of-inequitable-conduct-despite-inventors-smoking-gun-statement.html [05:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Not So Sure: Federal Circuit Vacates Summary Judgment of Inequitable Conduct Despite Inventor's 'Smoking Gun' Statement [05:03] TR News No proven link between Duterte speeches and drug deaths: Defence at ICC https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/no-proven-link-between-duterte-speeches-and-drug-deaths-defence-at-icc [05:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | No proven link between Duterte speeches and drug deaths: Defence at ICC | The Straits Times [05:04] TR News They Helped Women Fight Online Abuse. They Were Barred From the U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/technology/hateaid-online-abuse-free-speech-europe.html [05:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/technology/hateaid-online-abuse-free-speech-europe.html ) [05:04] TR News Raspberry Pi CM5 mini-ITX-compatible carrier board features up to nine Ethernet ports for NVR, Smart Home, and Edge Hey Hi (AI) applications https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/02/26/raspberry-pi-cm5-mini-itx-compatible-carrier-board-features-up-to-nine-ethernet-ports-for-nvr-smart-home-and-edge-ai-applications/ [05:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Raspberry Pi CM5 mini-ITX-compatible carrier board features up to nine Ethernet ports for NVR, Smart Home, and Edge AI applications - CNX Software [05:05] TR News WordPress 7.0 Beta 2 https://wordpress.org/news/2026/02/wordpress-7-0-beta-2/ [05:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wordpress.org | WordPress 7.0 Beta 2 WordPress News [05:05] TR News Brown-nosing Microsoft and its Proprietary Spyware https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-extension-1.12.0-for-vs-code-released [05:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Qt Extension 1.12.0 for VS Code Released [05:06] TR News Hillary Clinton Denies Knowing Epstein or His Crimes in a Tense Deposition https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/us/politics/hillary-clinton-epstein-deposition-lauren-boebert.html [05:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/us/politics/hillary-clinton-epstein-deposition-lauren-boebert.html ) [05:06] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [05:07] TR News Netdata is a seriously impressive server monitoring tool https://thenewstack.io/netdata-is-a-seriously-impressive-server-monitoring-tool-to-keep-you-up-to-date-on-insights/ [05:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Netdata is a seriously impressive server monitoring tool - The New Stack [05:08] TR News Lepton XDS dual-camera module combines 160 x 120 thermal imager with 5MP RGB camera https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/02/27/lepton-xds-dual-camera-module-combines-160-x-120-thermal-imager-with-5mp-rgb-camera/ [05:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Lepton XDS dual-camera module combines 160 x 120 thermal imager with 5MP RGB camera - CNX Software [05:08] TR News Pgpool-II 4.7.1, 4.6.6, 4.5.11, 4.4.16 and 4.3.19 are now officially released. https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgpool-ii-471-466-4511-4416-and-4319-are-now-officially-released-3247/ [05:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.postgresql.org | PostgreSQL: Pgpool-II 4.7.1, 4.6.6, 4.5.11, 4.4.16 and 4.3.19 are now officially released. [05:09] TR News Hong Kong govt mulls appeal after tycoon Jimmy Lai fraud conviction overturned https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/26/hong-kong-govt-mulls-appeal-after-tycoon-jimmy-lai-fraud-conviction-overturned/ [05:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Gov't to consider an appeal after tycoon Jimmy Lai fraud conviction overturned [05:09] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [05:10] TR News OpenAI Says Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot refused to help Chinese influence operations https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/openai-says-chatgpt-refused-to-help-chinese-influence-operations [05:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | OpenAI Says ChatGPT refused to help Chinese influence operations | The Straits Times [05:10] TR News Women are falling in love with AI. Its a problem for Beijing https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/women-are-falling-in-love-with-ai-its-a-problem-for-beijing [05:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Women are falling in love with AI. Its a problem for Beijing | The Straits Times [05:10] TR News Building a Secure XMPP Bot: A Deep Dive into OMEMO Implementation with QXmpp https://shibe-bit.github.io/Omemo/OmemoImplementation [05:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-shibe-bit.github.io | Building a Secure XMPP Bot: A Deep Dive into OMEMO Implementation with QXmpp [05:11] TR News Why Do We Need OMEMO? https://shibe-bit.github.io/Omemo/WhatIsOmemo [05:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-shibe-bit.github.io | Why Do We Need OMEMO? [05:11] TR News The blind cell is the stark reality https://bianet.org/haber/the-blind-cell-is-the-stark-reality-317122 [05:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | The blind cell is the stark reality [05:13] TR News Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2026-02-28.gmi [05:14] TR News "Blastoff! And we're again part of the Geminispace! " gemini://robida.net/entries/2026/02/27/blastoff-and-were-again-part-of-the-geminispace [05:14] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [05:15] TR News "It's a record for storing latitude, longitude, and altitude. I've modified by blog engine so that when I post a checkin it updates the LOC record for my domain." gemini://robida.net/entries/2026/02/27/loc-records [05:17] TR News 7 worm twelveth day gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/wormTwelve [05:24] TR News He definitely seems to have been sacked for SLOP! So "AI literacy" gets you SACKED. Take note. https://arstechnica.com/author/benjedwards/ [05:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-arstechnica.com | Author: Benj Edwards - Ars Technica [05:24] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [05:26] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [05:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [05:27] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Friday, February 27, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_February_27_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_February_27_2026.gmi [05:27] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [05:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Friday, February 27, 2026 [05:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [05:30] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [05:35] TR News Techrights Microsoft Mass Layoffs Have Officially Resumed, Microsoft's Waggener Edstrom/Frank Shaw Lied https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Microsoft_Mass_Layoffs_Have_Officially_Resumed_Microsoft_s_Wagg.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Microsoft_Mass_Layoffs_Have_Officially_Resumed_Microsoft_s_Wagg.gmi [05:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Mass Layoffs Have Officially Resumed, Microsoft's Waggener Edstrom/Frank Shaw Lied [05:38] TR News "Now that Anthropic has rejected the Pentagon's demands, maybe IBM can step up to the plate and offer its AI to Hegseth." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kj683zvh [05:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kj683zvh ) [05:40] TR News slobthomas https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/after-ibms-worst-day-on-stock-market-ibm-senior-vice-president-rob-thomas-to-everyone-betting-on-ai-new-ai-tools-emerge-every-week-what-they-do-not-change-is-/articleshow/128759395.cms [05:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-timesofindia.indiatimes.com | After IBM's worst day on stock market, IBM senior vice-president Rob Thomas to everyone betting on AI: New AI tools emerge every week, what they do not change is ... - The Times of India [05:43] TR News Techrights March in London Today Against Slop's Harms to Society (and the Environment), Starting at 12:00 GMT at the Microsoft OpenAI Office https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/March_in_London_Today_Against_Slop_s_Harms_to_Society_and_the_E.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/March_in_London_Today_Against_Slop_s_Harms_to_Society_and_the_E.gmi [05:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights March in London Today Against Slop's Harms to Society (and the Environment), Starting at 12:00 GMT at the Microsoft OpenAI Office [05:47] TR News Linux explores new way of authenticating developers and their code - here's how it works https://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-kernel-maintainers-new-way-of-authenticating-developers-and-code/ [05:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux explores new way of authenticating developers and their code - here's how it works | ZDNET ● Feb 28 [06:03] TR News (NEW): BunsenLabs Carbon Is Here with Support for Wayland Sessions, Based on Debian 13 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/BunsenLabs_Carbon_Is_Here_with_Support_for_Wayland_Sessions_Bas.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/BunsenLabs_Carbon_Is_Here_with_Support_for_Wayland_Sessions_Bas.gmi [06:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines BunsenLabs Carbon Is Here with Support for Wayland Sessions, Based on Debian 13 [06:08] TR News Techrights The Slopfarms' Business Case (or Business Model) Never Existed and Nowadays, in 2026, They've Mostly Collapsed https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/The_Slopfarms_Business_Case_or_Business_Model_Never_Existed_and.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/The_Slopfarms_Business_Case_or_Business_Model_Never_Existed_and.gmi [06:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Slopfarms' Business Case (or Business Model) Never Existed and Nowadays, in 2026, They've Mostly Collapsed [06:28] TR News Techrights Tech Layoffs Are Not Because of Slop, They're an Effect of a Rotting Economy and Tech Giants Being Too Deep in Debt https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Tech_Layoffs_Are_Not_Because_of_Slop_They_re_an_Effect_of_a_Rot.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Tech_Layoffs_Are_Not_Because_of_Slop_They_re_an_Effect_of_a_Rot.gmi [06:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Tech Layoffs Are Not Because of Slop, They're an Effect of a Rotting Economy and Tech Giants Being Too Deep in Debt [06:31] TR News Many MSFT employees 'retiring' now [06:33] TR News But not just MSFT. "After 14 incredible years with HPE Financial Services, I have decided to retire and today is my last day with HPE as I begin the next season of my life." [06:35] TR News bthomehub [06:57] TR News Techrights IBM: Where Companies Come to Perish https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/IBM_Where_Companies_Come_to_Perish.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/IBM_Where_Companies_Come_to_Perish.gmi [06:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM: Where Companies Come to Perish ● Feb 28 [07:04] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@wi6y8fnbpfcy6.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [07:16] TR News (NEW): Linux explores new way of authenticating developers and their code and Linux 7.0 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Linux_explores_new_way_of_authenticating_developers_and_their_c.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Linux_explores_new_way_of_authenticating_developers_and_their_c.gmi [07:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux explores new way of authenticating developers and their code and Linux 7.0 [07:18] TR News (NEW): Red Hat on hosted control planes (HCP) and Rocky Linux or CIQ selling long-term support (LTS) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Red_Hat_on_hosted_control_planes_HCP_and_Rocky_Linux_or_CIQ_sel.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Red_Hat_on_hosted_control_planes_HCP_and_Rocky_Linux_or_CIQ_sel.gmi [07:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat on hosted control planes (HCP) and Rocky Linux or CIQ selling long-term support (LTS) [07:25] TR News "A great deal of Superbenders well-detailed Instructables tutorial focuses on the construction of the wall, but the electronic elements are what interest us." https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/02/27/turning-a-climbing-wall-into-an-interactive-game/ | Source: Arduino [07:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | Turning a climbing wall into an interactive game | Arduino Blog [07:25] TR News "The Ware for January 2026 is a FNIRSI DPS-150. Tim nailed it almost immediately; congrats, email me for your prize!" https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/2026/winner-name-that-ware-january-2026/ | Source: Bunnie Huang [07:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bunniestudios.com | Winner, Name that Ware January 2026 bunnie's blog [07:25] TR News "Do I sense a theme? Welcome to the tour of the various little gadgets I have littered around my desk for test & measurement!" https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/2026/name-that-ware-february-2026/ | Source: Bunnie Huang [07:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bunniestudios.com | Name that Ware, February 2026 bunnie's blog [07:26] TR News "Besides the cooling issue, I had no issues with the pre-launch hardware I tested. I was especially impressed by the quality of Exaviz's documentation, even though they hadn't publicly launched the product while I was testing." https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/upgrading-my-open-source-pi-surveillance-server-frigate/ | Source: Jeff Geerling [07:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jeffgeerling.com | Upgrading my Open Source Pi Surveillance Server with Frigate - Jeff Geerling [07:26] TR News "We have a roundup of assorted announcements and updates for you today across every part of Framework. First, weve seen incredible progress over the last year in gaming on Linux." https://frame.work/fi/en/blog/updates-and-livestream | Source: Framework Computer BV [07:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-frame.work | Framework | Updates and livestream [07:33] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Framework, Raspberry Pi CM5, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Open_Hardware_Modding_Framework_Raspberry_Pi_CM5_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Open_Hardware_Modding_Framework_Raspberry_Pi_CM5_and_More.gmi [07:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Framework, Raspberry Pi CM5, and More [07:35] TR News (NEW): Canadian Software Boutique SimplyPHP Acquired by Startup-Focused TLM https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Canadian_Software_Boutique_SimplyPHP_Acquired_by_Startup_Focuse.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Canadian_Software_Boutique_SimplyPHP_Acquired_by_Startup_Focuse.gmi [07:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Canadian Software Boutique SimplyPHP Acquired by Startup-Focused TLM [07:38] TR News (NEW): This Week in Plasma: Vietnamese lunar calendar and rounder highlights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/This_Week_in_Plasma_Vietnamese_lunar_calendar_and_rounder_highl.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/This_Week_in_Plasma_Vietnamese_lunar_calendar_and_rounder_highl.gmi [07:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This Week in Plasma: Vietnamese lunar calendar and rounder highlights [07:40] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/today_s_leftovers.gmi [07:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers [07:41] TR News "Google is refusing to hand over subscriber data for dozens of Gmail users in an ongoing piracy lawsuit at an Illinois federal court." https://torrentfreak.com/google-invokes-first-amendment-to-shield-gmail-users-from-piracy-subpoena/ | Source: Torrent Freak [07:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Google Invokes First Amendment to Shield Gmail Users from Piracy Subpoena * TorrentFreak [07:41] TR News "Just four corporations Bayer, Corteva, Syngenta, and BASF" https://jacobin.com/2026/02/agriculture-patents-seed-food-system/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [07:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Let Them Eat Patents [07:42] TR News "I just noticed that BBC iPlayer has a From the Archive category." https://www.gyford.com/phil/writing/2026/02/26/bbc-iplayer-archive/ | Source: Phil Gyford [07:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Shows on BBC iPlayers Archive (Phil Gyfords website) [07:42] TR News "The new prison that the federal government proposes to open in Social Circle, about 40 miles southeast of Atlanta, would house four to five times that many." https://georgiarecorder.com/2026/02/27/bookman-ice-is-bullying-its-way-into-georgia-communities-with-massive-warehouses/ | Source: The Georgia Recorder [07:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://georgiarecorder.com/2026/02/27/bookman-ice-is-bullying-its-way-into-georgia-communities-with-massive-warehouses/ ) [07:43] TR News "This post is part of a series called #WebAccessibilityFails, where I collect common issues I find in accessibility audits so that you can avoid them in the future." https://www.matuzo.at/blog/2026/put-aria-hidden-on-presentational-svgs | Source: Manuel Matuzovi [07:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.matuzo.at | Put aria-hidden=true on decorative SVGs - Manuel Matuzovic [07:43] TR News "In the previous post, I explained how to hide presentational SVGs using aria-hidden="true". That's a reliable technique, but sometimes I see developers use role="presentation" instead, which may or may not work as expected." https://www.matuzo.at/blog/2026/role-presentation-no-alternative-for-aria-hidden | Source: Manuel Matuzovi [07:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.matuzo.at | role=presentation is no alternative for aria-hidden=true - Manuel Matuzovic [07:43] TR News "Theyre talking about snowballs thrown at police officers in Washington Square Park earlier this week, an incident that should have been answered with the officer laughing it off or ignoring it completely." https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/who-are-the-real-extremists | Source: Ken Klippenstein [07:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kenklippenstein.com | Who are the Real Extremists? - Ken Klippenstein [07:45] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [07:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [07:47] TR News "Brent Renaud (1971-2022) would probably have disagreed." https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/photojournalism/is-photojournalism-worth-dying-for-oscar-nominated-documentary-on-war-photographer-killed-in-ukraine-begs-question | Source: Digital Camera World [07:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | Is photojournalism worth dying for? Oscar-nominated documentary on war photographer killed in Ukraine begs question | Digital Camera World [07:47] TR News "According to HRANA News Agency, citing Didban Iran, Mr. Mohaymeni was arrested at his home in Gorgan on the evening of Thursday, February 26, 2026." https://www.en-hrana.org/journalist-abdolnaser-mohaymeni-arrested-in-gorgan/ | Source: Human rights Activists News Agency [07:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.en-hrana.org/journalist-abdolnaser-mohaymeni-arrested-in-gorgan/ ) [07:48] TR News "In response to H.R. 7661, introduced on February 24, American Library Association President Sam Helmick issued the following statement: [...]" https://www.ala.org/news/2026/02/ala-denounces-HR-7661 | Source: American Library Association [07:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ala.org | ALA denounces federal book banning bill | ALA [07:48] TR News "It also unleashed the mass dissemination of AI-created images shared thousands of times on social media." https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/tiktok-disinformation-the-other-weapon-in-mexico-violence-256046507 | Source: RTL [07:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-today.rtl.lu | 'Magnifying the chaos': TikTok disinformation: the other weapon in Mexico violence - RTL Today [07:53] TR News "What he is actually doing, if he succeeds, is building an extraordinarily effective legal defense mechanism for child predators." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/25/west-virginias-anti-apple-csam-lawsuit-would-help-child-predators-walk-free/ | Source: Techdirt [07:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-West Virginias Anti-Apple CSAM Lawsuit Would Help Child Predators Walk Free | Techdirt [07:54] TR News "Today, Apple announced iPhone and iPad are the first and only consumer devices in compliance with the information assurance requirements of NATO nations." https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/02/iphone-and-ipad-approved-to-handle-classified-nato-information/ | Source: Apple Inc [07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-iPhone and iPad approved to handle classified NATO information - Apple [07:54] TR News "The decision could immediately impact numerous major tech companies that use Claude in their line of work for the Pentagon, including Palantir and AWS." https://www.theverge.com/policy/886632/pentagon-designates-anthropic-supply-chain-risk-ai-standoff | Source: The Verge [07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Defense secretary Pete Hegseth designates Anthropic a supply chain risk | The Verge [07:54] TR News "There are two main points of contention mass domestic surveillance and fully autonomous weapons that Anthropic has taken a concrete stance on." https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/claude-wont-be-allowed-to-engage-in-mass-surveillance-or-power-fully-autonomous-weapons-anthropic-refuses-to-lower-ai-guardrails-for-the-pentagon | Source: Tom's Hardware [07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Claude won't be allowed to engage in mass surveillance or power fully autonomous weapons Anthropic refuses to lower AI guardrails for the Pentagon | Tom's Hardware [07:55] TR News "If people currently relying on transit are forced to get a car" https://jacobin.com/2026/02/trump-administration-transportation-funding-cuts/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [07:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Trump Is Threatening to Cut Transit Left and Right [07:55] TR News "The Georgia Senate avoided voting on Senate Bill 34, which moved out of committee earlier this week" https://georgiarecorder.com/2026/02/26/data-center-bill-stalls-after-last-minute-change-opposed-by-industry-finds-support/ | Source: The Georgia Recorder [07:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://georgiarecorder.com/2026/02/26/data-center-bill-stalls-after-last-minute-change-opposed-by-industry-finds-support/ ) [07:58] TR News "It would be another 38 minutes before an ABC News journalist posted on social media about the sex offenders death" https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/fbi-4chan-jeffrey-epstein-death-b2929226.html | Source: The Independent UK [07:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.independent.co.uk | FBI couldnt find 4Chan user who posted about Epsteins death 40 minutes before news broke, files show | The Independent [07:59] TR News "The Epstein files show that while private equity giant Apollo Global Management allegedly stripped companies, wiped out small investors" https://jacobin.com/2026/02/epstein-files-leon-black-billionaires/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [07:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | The Epstein Files Are the Horror That Keeps on Giving [07:59] TR News "The Colorado River currently supports 40 million people and $1.4 trillion in annual economic activity in seven U.S. states and Mexico" https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-colorado-river-is-nearing-collapse-its-trumps-problem-now/ | Source: Truthdig [07:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-colorado-river-is-nearing-collapse-its-trumps-problem-now/ ) ● Feb 28 [08:01] TR News "Their trip was halted when Syrian officials denied exit permission" https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/how-the-us-created-a-vacuum-for-is-linked-cohort-trying-to-return-to-australia/oh8w5pdba | Source: SBS [08:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.sbs.com.au | How the US created a vacuum for the IS-linked cohort trying to return to Australia | SBS News [08:01] TR News "The social media provisions did not originate in that bill, however." https://indianacapitalchronicle.com/2026/02/27/indiana-youth-social-media-crackdown-advances-to-governors-desk/ | Source: The Indiana Capital Chronicle [08:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://indianacapitalchronicle.com/2026/02/27/indiana-youth-social-media-crackdown-advances-to-governors-desk/ ) [08:01] TR News "The group is talking about Epstein and filming propaganda videos in Roblox as a form of 'digital Jihad,' researchers say" https://www.404media.co/the-islamic-state-is-using-ai-to-resurrect-dead-leaders-and-platforms-are-failing-to-moderate-it/ | Source: 404 Media [08:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | The Islamic State Is Using AI to Resurrect Dead Leaders and Platforms Are Failing to Moderate It [08:07] TR News (NEW): Linux Mint released its best version yet, and its the ultimate Windows replacement https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Linux_Mint_released_its_best_version_yet_and_it_s_the_ultimate_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Linux_Mint_released_its_best_version_yet_and_it_s_the_ultimate_.gmi [08:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Mint released its best version yet, and its the ultimate Windows replacement [08:07] TR News "Why am I writing this today? Because I am deeply concerned about users losing their most sacred data" https://blog.timcappalli.me/p/passkeys-prf-warning/ | [08:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.timcappalli.me | Please, please, please stop using passkeys for encrypting user data Timbits [08:08] TR News "A US federal district judge on Thursday ruled that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) violated the Internal Revenue Code" https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/us-federal-judge-rules-irs-violated-federal-law-by-disclosing-thousands-of-taxpayers-confidential-information-to-ice/ | Source: JURIST [08:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | US federal judge rules IRS violated federal law by disclosing thousands of taxpayers' confidential information to ICE - JURIST - News [08:08] TR News Windows TCO https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/ransomware-hospitals-tv-irl | Source: Dark Reading [08:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/ransomware-hospitals-tv-irl ) [08:09] TR News Windows TCO https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/ransomware-gang-blackmailed-fake-fsb-officer | Source: Bitdefender [08:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bitdefender.com | Notorious ransomware gang allegedly blackmailed by fake FSB officer [08:09] TR News "They said students are more sociable, bullying has significantly decreased and the change can even be seen in school hallways." https://yle.fi/a/74-20212749 | Source: YLE [08:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Finland's smartphone ban gave middle-schoolers a new way of life, principals say | Yle News | Yle [08:09] TR News "In this edited conversation, Cohen explains why the Los Angeles trial, which began Feb. 9" https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2026/02/is-social-media-responsible-for-what-happens-to-users/ | Source: Harvard University [08:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.harvard.edu | Is social media responsible for what happens to users? Harvard Gazette [08:10] TR News "Thanks to Kottke for sharing this article from The Register: Why AI writing is so generic, boring, and dangerous: Semantic ablation." https://sals.place/ai-writing-and-semantic-ablation/ | Source: Sal [08:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sals.place | AI's writing and semantic ablation | Sal's [08:11] TR News "To address these issues, Ive just released the first version of Moonshine Note Taker, for Macs." https://petewarden.com/2026/02/27/launching-a-free-open-source-on-device-transcription-app/ | Source: Pete Warden [08:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-petewarden.com | Launching a free, open-source, on-device transcription app Pete Warden's blog [08:11] TR News "One way you can solve the problem is by buying software that does this. And in a way, you should." https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/macos-ntfs-write.html | Source: Dedoimedo [08:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dedoimedo.com | Use NTFS drives in macOS, without NTFS drivers [08:12] TR News "In this article, we'll examine the history of ATMsby IBM." https://computer.rip/2026-02-27-ibm-atm.html | Source: J B Crawford [08:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-computer.rip | cash issuing terminals [08:12] TR News ">This nearly indestructible black and gray powder-coated 20 gauge steel constructed 8 drawer cabinet" https://boffosocko.com/2026/02/27/the-deluxe-steelcase-field-notes-notebooks-archive/ | Source: Chris Aldrich [08:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boffosocko.com | The Deluxe Steelcase Field Notes Notebooks Archive | Chris Aldrich [08:19] TR News "The series of problems in recent months with Gyro 3 prompted calls for a private servicing mission to Hubble." https://www.thespacereview.com/article/4808/1 | Source: The Space Review [08:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thespacereview.com | The Space Review: Hubble limps along [08:20] TR News "An auspicious anniversary passed for me this week, as its a decade since I started writing for Hackaday." https://hackaday.com/2026/02/27/reflections-on-ten-years-with-the-wrencher/ | Source: Hackaday [08:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Reflections On Ten Years With The Wrencher | Hackaday [08:21] TR News "Not everyone can afford art." https://cendyne.dev/posts/2026-02-27-from-fargo-to-zebra.html | Source: Cendyne Naga [08:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cendyne.dev | From Fargo to Zebra [08:22] TR News (NEW): Linux-based Orange Pi Neo gaming handheld delayed due to rising RAM and storage costs https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Linux_based_Orange_Pi_Neo_gaming_handheld_delayed_due_to_rising.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Linux_based_Orange_Pi_Neo_gaming_handheld_delayed_due_to_rising.gmi [08:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux-based Orange Pi Neo gaming handheld delayed due to rising RAM and storage costs [08:32] TR News Techrights Links 28/02/2026: Bill Epsteingate Admits Sex With Young Girls, "Epstein Files Are the Horror That Keeps on Giving" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Links_28_02_2026_Bill_Epsteingate_Admits_Sex_With_Young_Girls_E.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Links_28_02_2026_Bill_Epsteingate_Admits_Sex_With_Young_Girls_E.gmi [08:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 28/02/2026: Bill Epsteingate Admits Sex With Young Girls, "Epstein Files Are the Horror That Keeps on Giving" [08:35] TR News "In the past year, I occasionally required another Java Development Kit besides the usual one defined in $JAVA_HOME" https://brainbaking.com/post/2026/02/managing-multiple-dev-ecosystems/ | Source: Wouter Groeneveld [08:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://brainbaking.com/post/2026/02/managing-multiple-dev-ecosystems/ ) [08:36] TR News "Open source software is built on passion, time, and dedication." https://webtechie.be/post/2026-02-27-pi4j-commonhaus/ | Source: Frank Delporte [08:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pi4J Joins the Commonhaus Foundation: Securing the Future of Java on Single-Board Computers | webtechie.be [08:37] TR News "Pytests parametrize is a great feature for writing tests without repeating yourself needlessly" https://nedbatchelder.com/blog/202602/pytest_parameter_functions | Source: Ned Batchelder [08:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nedbatchelder.com | Pytest parameter functions | Ned Batchelder [08:38] TR News +1 for observing the trajectory https://odysee.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/Limits-of-Privacy:1?lid=watchlater [08:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | The Argument Against Privacy That Sounds Smart But Isn't [08:38] TR News "The Economics of Faltering Fascism - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-economics-of-faltering-fascism [08:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Economics of Faltering Fascism - Paul Krugman [08:39] TR News "Office Hours: Is Epstein really, finally, about to destroy Trump?" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/office-hours-is-epstein-finally-about [08:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | Office Hours: Is Epstein really, finally, about to destroy Trump? [08:39] TR News "There Are Questions About Trumps Board of PeaceBut Dont Expect AP to Answer Them FAIR" https://fair.org/home/there-are-questions-about-trumps-board-of-peace-but-dont-expect-ap-to-answer-them/ [08:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://fair.org/home/there-are-questions-about-trumps-board-of-peace-but-dont-expect-ap-to-answer-them/ ) [08:40] TR News "The Swedish naval vessel reportedly took countermeasures to jam the drone." https://www.dw.com/en/sweden-says-russian-drone-flew-near-french-aircraft-carrier/a-76159754 [08:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Sweden says Russian drone flew near French aircraft carrier [08:41] TR News Election campaign taboo | "Valgkampstabu | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/holdning/valgkampstabu [08:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-version2-dk.translate.goog | Valgkampstabu | Version2 [08:41] TR News "We've overestimated Russia for too long" https://kyivindependent.com/weve-overestimated-russia-for-too-long/ [08:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kyivindependent.com | We've overestimated Russia for too long [08:42] TR News "ORG and European civil society organisations have warned about the reliance on a few dominant companies for digital infrastructure, particularly in light of recent geopolitical uncertainty." https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/cory-doctorow-joins-european-civil-society-to-demand-rebalancing-of-digital-power/ | Source: OpenRightsGroup [08:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openrightsgroup.org | Cory Doctorow joins European civil society to demand rebalancing of digital power | Open Rights Group [08:43] TR News "I recently attended a presentation by the local Tech Resistance which is part of Charlie Anguss Resistance network." https://smist08.wordpress.com/2026/02/27/moving-off-american-tech-continued/ | Source: Stephen Smith [08:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-smist08.wordpress.com | Moving off American Tech Continued | Stephen Smith's Blog [08:43] TR News "Honestly, I dont want to care about self-hosting my files." https://janlukas.blog/posts/migrated-to-nextcloud | Source: Jan-Lukas Else [08:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-janlukas.blog | I migrated to Nextcloud, not OpenCloud - Jan-Lukas Else [08:44] TR News "Currently, I use ox-hugo to build a static site from a single Org file" https://www.emacs.dyerdwelling.family/emacs/20241226125955-emacs--exploring-emacs-based-static-website-publishing-with-org-publish/ | [08:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emacs.dyerdwelling.family | Exploring Static Website Publishing with Org Publish [08:45] TR News "Im launching a secret RSS Club for this blog" https://cliophate.wtf/posts/secret-rss-club | Source: Kevin Wammer [08:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Secret RSS Club - cliophate.wtf [08:46] TR News "I hate my iPhone. What used to be a cool toy became addictive and an active hindrance in my life." https://michal.sapka.pl/weblog/2026/bigme-hibreak-s-b-w/ | Source: Micha Sapka [08:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-michal.sapka.pl | Bigme HiBreak S B&W [08:47] TR News "We share the tragic news that Hans de Graaff (graaff), a longtime Gentoo developer, has passed away." https://www.gentoo.org/news/2026/02/26/in-memory-of-hans-de-graaff.html | Source: Gentoo [08:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.gentoo.org | In Memory of Hans de Graaff Gentoo Linux [08:48] TR News "Can I game on Linux?" https://frame.work/fi/en/blog/gaming-on-linux | Source: Framework Computer BV [08:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-frame.work | Framework | Gaming on Linux with Framework [08:48] TR News "There are pink starbursts and bad starbursts. And there are I-block tetris pieces and bad tetris pieces." https://eieio.games/blog/really-easy-tetris/ | Source: Nolen Royalty [08:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-really easy tetris eieio.games [08:50] TR News "It seems that OpenSSH's scp modifies the permissions of the transferred files and directories to match their local counterparts." https://sny.sh/hypha/blog/scp | [08:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sny.sh | = _194_ local unpack = unpack, varg . [08:50] TR News "Back in 2024 I learned about SDF (signed distance field) rendering of fonts." https://www.redblobgames.com/blog/2026-02-26-writing-a-guide-to-sdf-fonts/ | Source: Amit Patel [08:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redblobgames.com | Writing a guide to SDF fonts [08:58] TR News "The previous article covered the basics: obtain an AS number and IPv6 prefix, build a single FreeBSD BGP router with two upstream providers, and tunnel the prefix to downstream servers" https://blog.hofstede.it/running-your-own-as-going-multi-homed-with-ibgp-and-three-transits/ | Source: Christian Hofstede-Kuhn [08:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.hofstede.it | Running Your Own AS: Going Multi-Homed with iBGP and three Transits | Larvitz Blog [08:58] TR News "No Vim is a language metaphors. Just the patterns that make the biggest difference for sysadmins and DevOps engineers who spend their days in terminals." https://blog.hofstede.it/neovim-crash-course-for-sysadmins-the-20-that-solve-80-of-the-pain/ | Source: Christian Hofstede-Kuhn [08:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.hofstede.it | Neovim Crash Course for Sysadmins: The 20% That Solve 80% of the Pain | Larvitz Blog [08:58] TR News "On my desktop, I never even access YouTube anymore, every YT link gets fed directly to mpv." https://dt.iki.fi/sailfish-os-youtube | Source: DT [08:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Sailfish OS - Install yt-dlp - dt.iki.fi [08:59] TR News "When the mysterious operator of an internet archiving-service decided to silence a curious Finnish blogger" https://grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-podcast-456/ | Source: Graham Cluley [08:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-grahamcluley.com | Smashing Security podcast #456: How to lose friends and DDoS people Graham Cluley ● Feb 28 [09:07] TR News Before You Migrate: Five Surprising Ingress-NGINX Behaviors You Need to Know https://kubernetes.io/blog/2026/02/27/ingress-nginx-before-you-migrate/ [09:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kubernetes.io | Before You Migrate: Five Surprising Ingress-NGINX Behaviors You Need to Know | Kubernetes [09:08] TR News Mouselings 100 webmaster questions, part 1 https://rubenerd.com/mouselings-100-webmaster-questions/ [09:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Mouselings 100 webmaster questions, part 1 [09:08] TR News Teas and Seas apply https://rubenerd.com/teas-and-seas-apply/ [09:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Teas and Seas apply [09:09] TR News Cory Doctorow joins European civil society to demand rebalancing of digital power https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/cory-doctorow-joins-european-civil-society-to-demand-rebalancing-of-digital-power/ [09:11] TR News The 4th Snapshot of Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Released! https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/02/the-4th-snapshot-of-ubuntu-26-04-lts-released/ [09:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | The 4th Snapshot of Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Released! | UbuntuHandbook [09:11] TR News The Ellison Media Empire Grows Again https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/the-ellison-media-empire-grows-again [09:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | The Ellison Media Empire Grows Again | The New Yorker [09:15] TR News Once upon a time USA was not a monarchy and Congress needed to approve going to war [09:21] TR News Canadian Software Boutique SimplyPHP Acquired by Startup-Focused TLM https://fossforce.com/2026/02/canadian-software-boutique-simplyphp-acquired-by-startup-focused-tlm/ [09:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Canadian Software Boutique SimplyPHP Acquired by Startup-Focused TLM - FOSS Force [09:22] TR News This Week in Plasma: Vietnamese lunar calendar and rounder highlights https://blogs.kde.org/2026/02/28/this-week-in-plasma-vietnamese-lunar-calendar-and-rounder-highlights/ [09:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.kde.org | This Week in Plasma: Vietnamese lunar calendar and rounder highlights - KDE Blogs [09:26] TR News cargo-seek search, add and install cargo crates https://www.linuxlinks.com/cargo-seek-search-add-install-cargo-crates/ [09:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cargo-seek - search, add and install cargo crates - LinuxLinks [09:27] TR News bitchat-tui TUI for BitChat https://www.linuxlinks.com/bitchat-tui-bitchat/ [09:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bitchat-tui - TUI for BitChat - LinuxLinks [09:27] TR News stormy neofetch-like weather CLI https://www.linuxlinks.com/stormy-neofetch-like-weather-cli/ [09:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-stormy - neofetch-like weather CLI - LinuxLinks [09:27] TR News Wallrus generate colorful abstract wallpapers https://www.linuxlinks.com/wallrus-generate-colorful-abstract-wallpapers/ [09:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Wallrus - generate colorful abstract wallpapers - LinuxLinks [09:28] TR News kat TUI and rule-based rendering engine for Kubernetes manifests https://www.linuxlinks.com/kat-tui-rule-based-rendering-engine-kubernetes-manifests/ [09:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kat - TUI and rule-based rendering engine for Kubernetes manifests - LinuxLinks [09:30] TR News 6 Best Free and Open Source Sound Systems https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-sound-systems/ [09:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-6 Best Free and Open Source Sound Systems - LinuxLinks [09:30] TR News git-igitt browse and visualize Git history graphs https://www.linuxlinks.com/git-igitt-browse-visualize-git-history-graphs/ [09:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-git-igitt - browse and visualize Git history graphs - LinuxLinks [09:31] TR News dsearch filesystem search service https://www.linuxlinks.com/dsearch-filesystem-search-service/ [09:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dsearch - filesystem search service - LinuxLinks [09:31] TR News Linux Candy: tanuki hourly animal crossing vibes https://www.linuxlinks.com/linux-candy-tanuki-hourly-animal-crossing-vibes/ [09:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux Candy: tanuki - hourly animal crossing vibes - LinuxLinks [09:33] TR News Women at risk as Taliban curbs hit Afghan healthcare, UN expert warns https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/women-at-risk-as-taliban-curbs-hit-afghan-healthcare-un-expert-warns [09:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Women at risk as Taliban curbs hit Afghan healthcare, UN expert warns | The Straits Times [09:33] TR News Cancer rates rise amid inequalities between EU members https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20260227-cancer-rates-rise-amid-inequalities-between-eu-members [09:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20260227-cancer-rates-rise-amid-inequalities-between-eu-members ) ● Feb 28 [12:30] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Feb 28 [13:13] TR News Microsoft GNOME https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-GitHub-GitLab-Redirect [13:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GNOME GitLab Redirecting Some Git Traffic To GitHub For Reducing Costs - Phoronix [13:13] TR News Two new stable kernels, possible regression https://lwn.net/Articles/1060646/ [13:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Two new stable kernels, possible regression [LWN.net] [13:14] TR News The 20-Year Allowance Rate Arc: From Trough to Peak and Back Again https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/02/the-20-year-allowance-rate-arc-from-trough-to-peak-and-back-again.html [13:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | The 20-Year Allowance Rate Arc: From Trough to Peak and Back Again | Patently-O [13:16] TR News No Sunshine, No Standing? The Federal Circuits Informational Rights Gap in IPR https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/02/no-sunshine-no-standing-the-federal-circuits-informational-rights-gap-in-ipr.html [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | No Sunshine, No Standing? The Federal Circuit's Informational Rights Gap in IPR [13:17] TR News Please Report the European Patent Office (EPO) to Europol for Cocaine Abuse and Tampering With Witnesses and Media to Hide This Cocaine Abuse https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/27/Please_Report_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_to_Europol_for_Coc.shtml [13:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Please Report the European Patent Office (EPO) to Europol for Cocaine Abuse and Tampering With Witnesses and Media to Hide This Cocaine Abuse [13:18] TR News JUVE helping Team UPC turn Europe into another Texas; this is a corruption of the occupation and distortion of the notion of justice https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/forum-shopping-is-the-plaintiffs-prerogative/ [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | "Forum shopping is the plaintiff's prerogative" - JUVE Patent [13:19] TR News Justice Thomas Bemoans Incivility as Security Prompts Cancellation of In-Person Speech https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/us/politics/supreme-court-thomas-security.html [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/us/politics/supreme-court-thomas-security.html ) [13:20] TR News Were Dutertes Speeches Orders to Kill or Hyperbole? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/world/asia/rodrigo-duterte-icc-trial-hague.html [13:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/world/asia/rodrigo-duterte-icc-trial-hague.html ) [13:20] TR News Why Tehrans Two-Tiered Internet Is So Dangerous https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/02/why-tehrans-two-tiered-internet-is-so-dangerous.html [13:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why Tehrans Two-Tiered Internet Is So Dangerous - Schneier on Security [13:21] TR News Tumbleweed Review of the week 2026/9 https://dominique.leuenberger.net/blog/2026/02/tumbleweed-review-of-the-week-2026-9/ [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dominique.leuenberger.net | Tumbleweed Review of the week 2026/9 Dominique a.k.a. DimStar (Dim*) [13:22] TR News "M5Stack has introduced the Unit PoE-P4, a compact PoE-powered Ethernet controller built around Espressifs ESP32-P4 SoC." https://linuxgizmos.com/m5stack-unit-poe-p4-pairs-risc-v-esp32-p4-and-802-3at-poe-in-64mm-module/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [13:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/m5stack-unit-poe-p4-pairs-risc-v-esp32-p4-and-802-3at-poe-in-64mm-module/ ) [13:22] TR News The OrangePi Neo gaming handheld with Manjaro Linux is now "on ice" due to component prices | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/the-orangepi-neo-gaming-handheld-with-manjaro-linux-is-now-on-ice-due-to-component-prices/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The OrangePi Neo gaming handheld with Manjaro Linux is now "on ice" due to component prices | GamingOnLinux [13:23] TR News Running With Scissors announced horror first person shooter Flesh - Wire | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/running-with-scissors-announced-horror-first-person-shooter-flesh-wire/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Running With Scissors announced horror first person shooter Flesh & Wire | GamingOnLinux [13:24] TR News Gambonanza is the best Balatro-like version of chess yet and you have to try the demo | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/gambonanza-is-the-best-balatro-like-version-of-chess-yet-and-you-have-to-try-the-demo/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Gambonanza is the best Balatro-like version of chess yet and you have to try the demo | GamingOnLinux [13:25] TR News The "video game preservation service" Myrient is shutting down in March | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/the-video-game-preservation-service-myrient-is-shutting-down-in-march/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The "video game preservation service" Myrient is shutting down in March | GamingOnLinux [13:28] TR News Heroic Games Launcher v2.20.1 brings more essential bug fixes | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/heroic-games-launcher-v2-20-1-brings-more-essential-bug-fixes/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Heroic Games Launcher v2.20.1 brings more essential bug fixes | GamingOnLinux [13:29] TR News Smash everything apart together as Teardown goes multiplayer on March 12 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/smash-everything-apart-together-as-teardown-goes-multiplayer-on-march-12/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Smash everything apart together as Teardown goes multiplayer on March 12 | GamingOnLinux [13:29] TR News Frostrail gets a new trailer to showcase its freezing train-survival gameplay | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/frostrail-gets-a-new-trailer-to-showcase-its-freezing-train-survival-gameplay/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Frostrail gets a new trailer to showcase its freezing train-survival gameplay | GamingOnLinux [13:30] TR News He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Dragon Pearl of Destruction arrives April 28 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/he-man-and-the-masters-of-the-universe-dragon-pearl-of-destruction-arrives-april-28/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Dragon Pearl of Destruction arrives April 28 | GamingOnLinux [13:31] TR News "Canonical and Ubuntu RISC-V: a 2025 retro and looking forward to 2026" https://ubuntu.com//blog/canonical-and-ubuntu-risc-v-a-2025-retro-and-looking-forward-to-2026 | Source: Ubuntu [13:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Canonical and Ubuntu RISC-V: a 2025 retro and looking forward to 2026 | Ubuntu [13:32] TR News "In dynamic and distributed IT environments, measuring automation success purely by task-level time savings fails to capture the true scope of its impact." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/operations-outcomes-business-value-automation | Source: Red Hat Official [13:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | From operations to outcomes: The business value of automation [13:32] TR News (NEW): Games: SpaghettiKart, Legends of Rock, MARVEL MaXimum Collection, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/27/Games_SpaghettiKart_Legends_of_Rock_MARVEL_MaXimum_Collection_a.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/27/Games_SpaghettiKart_Legends_of_Rock_MARVEL_MaXimum_Collection_a.gmi [13:33] TR News (NEW): Games: OrangePi Neo, Gambonanza, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Games_OrangePi_Neo_Gambonanza_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Games_OrangePi_Neo_Gambonanza_and_More.gmi [13:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: SpaghettiKart, Legends of Rock, MARVEL MaXimum Collection, and More [13:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: OrangePi Neo, Gambonanza, and More [13:33] TR News Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/more-meets-eye-behind-scenes-red-hat-enterprise-linux-10-part-6 | Source: Red Hat Official http://techrights.org/n/2026/01/14/Reminder_That_Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux_RHEL_Is_Not_Free_And_It_.shtml [13:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | More than meets the eye: Behind the scenes of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 (Part 6) [13:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Reminder That Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Is Not Free, And It's Because of IBM [13:34] TR News How To Subscribe To News using Thunderbird on Ubuntu https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2026/02/how-to-subscribe-to-news-using-thunderbird-on-ubuntu.html | Source: Ubuntubuzz [13:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ubuntubuzz.com | How To Subscribe To News using Thunderbird on Ubuntu [13:40] TR News FreeBSD 14.4-RC1 is out https://distrowatch.com/freebsd [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/freebsd ) [13:40] TR News Genode OS 26.02 Halfway Done Migrating From Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub To Codeberg https://www.phoronix.com/news/Genode-OS-26.02 [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Genode OS 26.02 Halfway Done Migrating From GitHub To Codeberg - Phoronix [13:41] TR News Tim Waugh: Patchutils 0.4.5 released https://cyberelk.net/tim/2026/02/27/patchutils-0-4-5-released/ [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cyberelk.net | Patchutils 0.4.5 released - PRINT HEAD [13:42] TR News Hacks.Mozilla.Org: Why is WebAssembly a second-class language on the web? https://hacks.mozilla.org/2026/02/making-webassembly-a-first-class-language-on-the-web/ [13:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hacks.mozilla.org | Why is WebAssembly a second-class language on the web? - Mozilla Hacks - the Web developer blog [13:45] TR News Dirk Eddelbuettel: x13binary 1.1.61.2 on CRAN: Micro Maintenance http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2026/02/27#x13binary_1.1.61.2 [13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dirk.eddelbuettel.com | Thinking inside the box [13:46] TR News Firefox Hey Hi (AI) Killswitch https://kevquirk.com/firefox-ai-killswitch [13:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kevquirk.com | Firefox AI Killswitch - Kev Quirk [13:55] TR News ESP32-C5 bug advisory identifies and fixes PSRAM and sleep coexistence issues https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/02/28/esp32-c5-bug-advisory-identifies-and-fixes-psram-and-sleep-coexistence-issues/ [13:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | ESP32-C5 bug advisory identifies and fixes PSRAM and sleep coexistence issues - CNX Software [13:56] TR News FromPagerDutytoAgenticOps:TheRiseof Self-Healing Kubernetes https://cloudnativenow.com/contributed-content/from-pagerduty-to-agentic-ops-the-rise-of-self-healing-kubernetes/ [13:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cloudnativenow.com | FromPagerDutytoAgenticOps:TheRiseof Self-Healing Kubernetes - Cloud Native Now [13:56] TR News South Korea Clears Way for Surveillance Giant Google Maps to Fully Operate https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/world/asia/google-maps-south-korea.html [13:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/world/asia/google-maps-south-korea.html ) [13:57] TR News South Korea set to finally get fully functioning Surveillance Giant Google Maps https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-approves-google-bid-to-export-high-precision-map-data [13:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea set to finally get fully functioning Google Maps | The Straits Times ● Feb 28 [14:01] TR News Imec's new post-exposure bake method speeds up EUV chipmaking tools, boosting production for the most advanced chips https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/imecs-new-post-exposure-bake-method-speeds-up-euv-chipmaking-tools-boosting-production-for-the-most-advanced-chips-20-percent-gain-in-photoresist-improvement-from-increased-oxygen-concentration [14:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Imec's new post-exposure bake method speeds up EUV chipmaking tools, boosting production for the most advanced chips 20% gain in photoresist improvement from increased oxygen concentration | Tom's Hardware [14:01] TR News This Week in GNOME: #238 Navigating Months https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2026/02/twig-238/ [14:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thisweek.gnome.org | #238 Navigating Months [14:02] TR News The Anthropic and US Government conflict is larger than you think http://privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/5739/anthropic-and-us-government-conflict-larger-you-think [14:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-privacyinternational.org | The Anthropic and US Government conflict is larger than you think | Privacy International [14:03] TR News Nobody Wants This: Senate Rejects Governments Anti-Privacy Plan for Political Parties By Sending Bill Back to the House With a Sunset Clause https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/02/nobody-wants-this-senate-rejects-governments-anti-privacy-plan-for-political-parties-by-sending-bill-back-to-the-house-with-a-sunset-clause/ [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | Nobody Wants This: Senate Rejects Governments Anti-Privacy Plan for Political Parties By Sending Bill Back to the House With a Sunset Clause - Michael Geist [14:03] TR News Why Are Pakistan and Afghanistan Fighting? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/world/asia/afghanistan-pakistan-taliban-airstrikes.html [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/world/asia/afghanistan-pakistan-taliban-airstrikes.html ) [14:04] TR News How Afghanistan-Pakistan relations deteriorated into open war https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2026/0227/Pakistan-Afghanistan-strikes-war [14:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How Afghanistan-Pakistan relations deteriorated into open war - CSMonitor.com [14:08] TR News Afghans fear further escalation after Pakistani air strikes shake Kabul https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/afghans-fear-further-escalation-after-pakistani-air-strikes-shake-kabul [14:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Afghans fear further escalation after Pakistani air strikes shake Kabul | The Straits Times [14:09] TR News EPO Management Trying to Hide Cocainegate, Silence/Discredit Whistleblowers, and Probably in a Panic Due to the Strikes https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/27/EPO_Management_Trying_to_Hide_Cocainegate_Silence_Discredit_Whi.shtml [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights EPO Management Trying to Hide Cocainegate, Silence/Discredit Whistleblowers, and Probably in a Panic Due to the Strikes [14:09] TR News Pakistan Continues To Strike Taliban Targets In Afghanistan Amid Signals Of 'Open War' https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-afghanistan-attacks-dozens-dead-border-region/33689094.html [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Pakistan Continues To Strike Taliban Targets In Afghanistan Amid Signals Of 'Open War' [14:10] TR News Civilians flee fighting after Pakistan bombs Afghan cities https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260227-civilians-flee-fighting-after-pakistan-bombs-afghan-cities [14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260227-civilians-flee-fighting-after-pakistan-bombs-afghan-cities ) [14:11] TR News Pakistan declares 'open war' against Afghanistan https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260227-pakistan-declares-open-war-against-afghanistan [14:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260227-pakistan-declares-open-war-against-afghanistan ) [14:12] TR News 'Our enemy is not the Afghan people' Pakistani ambassador tells France 24 https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260227-our-enemy-is-not-the-afghan-people-pakistani-ambassador-tells-france-24 [14:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260227-our-enemy-is-not-the-afghan-people-pakistani-ambassador-tells-france-24 ) [14:15] TR News Niko Matsakis: How Dada enables internal references https://smallcultfollowing.com/babysteps/blog/2026/02/27/dada-internal-references/?utm_source=atom_feed [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-smallcultfollowing.com | How Dada enables internal references baby steps [14:21] TR News GDAL 3.4 package: Full-featured GIS functionality on RHEL https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/02/27/gdal-34-package-full-featured-gis-functionality-rhel [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/02/27/gdal-34-package-full-featured-gis-functionality-rhel ) [14:25] TR News elementary OS 8.1.1 Available Now https://blog.elementary.io/os-8-1-1-available-now/ [14:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.elementary.io | elementary OS 8.1.1 Available Now elementary Blog [14:26] TR News Fedora Community Blog: Community Update Week 9, 2026 https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/community-update-week-9-2026/ [14:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-communityblog.fedoraproject.org | Community Update - Week 9, 2026 Fedora Community Blog [14:51] TR News Techrights When an Entire News Site is About One Topic (and One Topic Only) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/When_an_Entire_News_Site_is_About_One_Topic_and_One_Topic_Only.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/When_an_Entire_News_Site_is_About_One_Topic_and_One_Topic_Only.gmi [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights When an Entire News Site is About One Topic (and One Topic Only) [14:52] TR News cat Cheatsheet https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/cat/ [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/cat/ ) [14:52] TR News sort Command in Linux: Sort Lines of Text https://linuxize.com/post/sort-command-in-linux/ [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxize.com/post/sort-command-in-linux/ ) [14:54] TR News Security updates for Friday https://lwn.net/Articles/1060645/ [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Friday [LWN.net] [14:54] TR News Petter Reinholdtsen: Free software toolchain for the simplest RISC-V CPU in a small FPGA? http://www.hungry.com/~pere/blog/Free_software_toolchain_for_the_simplest_RISC_V_CPU_in_a_small_FPGA_.html [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hungry.com | Petter Reinholdtsen: Free software toolchain for the simplest RISC-V CPU in a small FPGA? [14:55] TR News Rockchip RK3588 and RK3576 H.264 and H.265 video decoders gain mainline Linux support https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/02/27/rockchip-rk3588-rk3576-h-264-and-h-265-video-decoders-mainline-linux/ [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Rockchip RK3588 and RK3576 H.264 and H.265 video decoders gain mainline Linux support - CNX Software [14:56] TR News Remi Collet: PHP version 8.4.19RC1 and 8.5.4RC1 https://blog.remirepo.net/post/2026/02/27/PHP-version-8.4.19RC1-and-8.5.4RC1 [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.remirepo.net | PHP version 8.4.19RC1 and 8.5.4RC1 - Remi's RPM repository - Blog [14:57] TR News FiTui small terminal-based personal finance tracker https://www.linuxlinks.com/fitui-small-terminal-based-personal-finance-tracker/ [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FiTui - small terminal-based personal finance tracker - LinuxLinks [14:58] TR News 11 Meritorious Free and Open Source Modelers https://www.linuxlinks.com/modelers/ [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-11 Meritorious Free and Open Source Modelers - LinuxLinks [14:59] TR News nacrypt file encryption program https://www.linuxlinks.com/nacrypt-file-encryption-program/ [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nacrypt - file encryption program - LinuxLinks [14:59] TR News 10 Top Free and Open Source Elixir Web Frameworks https://www.linuxlinks.com/free-open-source-elixir-web-frameworks/ [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-10 Top Free and Open Source Elixir Web Frameworks - LinuxLinks ● Feb 28 [15:00] TR News Mozilla Localization (L10N): Localizer Spotlight: Marcelo https://blog.mozilla.org/l10n/2026/02/27/localizer-spotlight-marcelo/ [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | Localizer Spotlight: Marcelo Mozilla L10N [15:00] TR News Planet News Roundup https://news.opensuse.org/2026/02/26/planet-roundup/ [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.opensuse.org | Planet News Roundup - openSUSE News [15:01] TR News Red Hat OpenShift Service on proprietary trap AWS with hosted control planes enables configuration of cluster monitoring operator for additional observability https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/02/27/rosa-hcp-cluster-monitoring-config [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/02/27/rosa-hcp-cluster-monitoring-config ) [15:02] TR News Failed Finance Bros Find Success with HBOs Industry https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/failed-finance-bros-find-success-with-hbos-industry [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Failed Finance Bros Find Success with HBOs Industry | The New Yorker [15:02] TR News Everyone is Overreacting on the Tariff Ruling, Stephen Vladeck Says https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/everyone-is-overreacting-on-the-tariff-ruling-stephen-vladeck-says [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Everyone is Overreacting on the Tariff Ruling, Stephen Vladeck Says | The New Yorker [15:04] TR News Porfirio A. Piz - porfiriopaiz: Installing TeX Live 2025 on Fedora: A Minimalist User-Space Guide https://porfiriopaiz.github.io/site/posts/2026/02/28/texlive-2025-fedora-user-space.html [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-porfiriopaiz.github.io | porfirio's blog Installing TeX Live 2025 on Fedora: A Minimalist User-Space Guide [15:04] TR News OnlyOffice Desktop Editor 9.3 added Multi-Page View, Markdown Export https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/02/onlyoffice-desktop-editor-9-3-multi-page-view-mardown-export/ [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | OnlyOffice Desktop Editor 9.3 added Multi-Page View, Markdown Export | UbuntuHandbook [15:04] TR News The GNU Manifesto Turns 41 in March (Next Week) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/27/The_GNU_Manifesto_Turns_41_in_March_Next_Week.shtml [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The GNU Manifesto Turns 41 in March (Next Week) [15:05] TR News ONLYOFFICE 9.3 makes document editing easier than ever https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/02/onlyoffice-9-3-desktop-editors-released [15:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | ONLYOFFICE 9.3 makes document editing easier than ever - OMG! Ubuntu [15:05] TR News IPFire 2.29-core200 is out https://distrowatch.com/ipfire [15:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/ipfire ) [15:06] TR News TROMjaro 2026.02.27 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/tromjaro [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/tromjaro ) [15:15] TR News Techrights Cult inquiry: Parliament of Victoria, last chance to have your say https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Cult_inquiry_Parliament_of_Victoria_last_chance_to_have_your_sa.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Cult_inquiry_Parliament_of_Victoria_last_chance_to_have_your_sa.gmi [15:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Cult inquiry: Parliament of Victoria, last chance to have your say [15:19] TR News Theres a Perfectly Reasonable Explanation for Antarcticas Waterfall of Blood https://futurism.com/science-energy/antarctica-blood-waterfall [15:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | There's a Perfectly Reasonable Explanation for Antarctica's Waterfall of Blood [15:19] TR News Slop companies give you cancer, too https://futurism.com/science-energy/nuclear-power-plants-cancer [15:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Huge Study Finds Living Near Nuclear Plants Linked With Cancer Deaths [15:20] TR News Ignoring the optics: Modimir stands firmly by Netanyahu in Israel https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/access-asia/20260227-ignoring-the-optics-modi-stands-firmly-by-netanyahu-in-israel [15:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/access-asia/20260227-ignoring-the-optics-modi-stands-firmly-by-netanyahu-in-israel ) [15:22] TR News Malaysian authorities urged to curb new wave of upgraded beggars https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysian-authorities-urged-to-curb-new-wave-of-upgraded-beggars [15:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysian authorities urged to curb new wave of upgraded beggars | The Straits Times [15:22] TR News Taiwan Arms Sale Approved by Congress Is Delayed as Convicted Felon Plans Visit to Beijing https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/us/politics/trump-taiwan-arms-sale.html [15:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/us/politics/trump-taiwan-arms-sale.html ) [15:23] TR News Former U.S. Air Force Officer Is Accused of Training Chinese Military Pilots https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/28/us/air-force-pilot-china-arrest.html [15:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/28/us/air-force-pilot-china-arrest.html ) [15:23] TR News China suspends some agricultural tariffs on Canada after Carney visit https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-suspends-some-agricultural-tariffs-on-canada-after-carney-visit [15:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China suspends some agricultural tariffs on Canada after Carney visit | The Straits Times [15:24] TR News India builds military airfield in Indian Ocean to counter China https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/india-builds-military-airfield-in-indian-ocean-to-counter-china [15:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | India builds military airfield in Indian Ocean to counter China | The Straits Times [15:24] TR News No easy path ahead for China and Europe, even as Western leaders flock to Beijing https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/no-easy-path-ahead-for-china-and-europe-even-as-western-leaders-flock-to-beijing [15:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | No easy path ahead for China and Europe, even as Western leaders flock to Beijing | The Straits Times [15:25] TR News Deep in Chinas mountains, a revival of nuclear weapons takes shape https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/deep-in-chinas-mountains-a-revival-of-nuclear-weapons-takes-shape [15:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Deep in Chinas mountains, a revival of nuclear weapons takes shape | The Straits Times [15:25] TR News Deeply concerned: China calls for Afghanistan-Pakistan ceasefire https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/27/deeply-concerned-china-calls-for-afghanistan-pakistan-ceasefire/ [15:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China calls for Afghanistan-Pakistan ceasefire [15:26] TR News Indonesia tightens rules for Airbnb-style rentals https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesia-tightens-rules-for-airbnb-style-rentals [15:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Indonesia tightens rules for Airbnb-style rentals | The Straits Times [15:27] TR News Staff journalists sacked and misleadingly replaced with Hey Hi (AI) writers https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/staff-journalists-sacked-and-misleadingly-replaced-with-ai-writers/ [15:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Staff journalists sacked and misleadingly replaced with AI writers - Press Gazette [15:28] TR News Slop is an aberration. Now we see pressgazette covering this as an unwanted, negative thing, not something to be embraced. Good. Their audience too will appreciate this. Futurism benefits a lot from this sentiment. [15:29] TR News UK First: Woman Gives Birth After Womb Transplant From Deceased Donor https://www.sciencealert.com/uk-first-woman-gives-birth-after-womb-transplant-from-deceased-donor [15:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-UK First: Woman Gives Birth After Womb Transplant From Deceased Donor : ScienceAlert [15:29] TR News A Hidden Brain Process May Help Explain Why Alzheimer's Risk Rises With Age https://www.sciencealert.com/a-hidden-brain-process-may-help-explain-why-alzheimers-risk-rises-with-age [15:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Hidden Brain Process May Help Explain Why Alzheimer's Risk Rises With Age : ScienceAlert [15:29] TR News Hidden Virus Found in Gut Bacteria Is Linked to Colorectal Cancer https://www.sciencealert.com/hidden-virus-found-in-gut-bacteria-is-linked-to-colorectal-cancer [15:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hidden Virus Found in Gut Bacteria Is Linked to Colorectal Cancer : ScienceAlert [15:30] TR News Lightning 'Whistler' Detected on Mars For The First Time, Scientists Report https://www.sciencealert.com/lightning-whistler-detected-on-mars-for-the-first-time-scientists-report [15:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Lightning 'Whistler' Detected on Mars For The First Time, Scientists Report : ScienceAlert [15:30] TR News Waking Up at 5am Could Make You More Productive, But There's a Catch https://www.sciencealert.com/waking-up-at-5am-could-make-you-more-productive-but-theres-a-catch [15:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Waking Up at 5am Could Make You More Productive, But There's a Catch : ScienceAlert [15:32] TR News Microsoft mass layoffs ongoing https://www.yahoo.com/news/videos/microsoft-data-center-layoffs-leave-041409825.html [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.yahoo.com | Microsoft data center layoffs leave workers stunned after relocating for tech jobs [15:33] TR News Computers and the Internet: A Two-Edged Sword https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/two-edged-sword-of-computers-and-internet/ [15:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jim-nielsen.com | Computers and the Internet: A Two-Edged Sword - Jim Nielsens Blog [15:33] TR News Internet under fire: Will Section 230 live to see another birthday? https://siliconangle.com/2026/02/27/internet-fire-will-section-230-live-see-another-birthday/ [15:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Internet under fire: Will Section 230 live to see another birthday? - SiliconANGLE [15:34] TR News Chatbot Use Can Cause Mental Illness to Get Worse, Research Finds https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/chatbot-use-mental-illness [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Chatbot Use Can Cause Mental Illness to Get Worse, Research Finds [15:35] TR News AI Workers, and Even CEOs, Suddenly Turning Against the Convicted Felon Administration https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-workers-pentagon-anthropic [15:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI Workers, and Even CEOs, Suddenly Turning Against the Trump Administration [15:35] TR News The Economy Is Lurching Downward as Fear of Hey Hi (AI) Spreads https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/economy-lurching-downward-fear-ai [15:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | The Economy Is Lurching Downward as Fear of AI Spreads [15:36] TR News 2025 Cheeto: economy sags due to "AI" or "replaced by AI". 2026 Cheeto: economy sags due to (that we started). Tighten yo belts, peasants! [15:36] TR News _*due to war [15:37] TR News Commending Anthropic over Dihydroxyacetone Man is like hailing Putin because he likes dogs [15:38] TR News Judge Approves $345 Million Verdict Against Greenpeace in Dakota Access Pipeline Suit https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/climate/greenpeace-energy-transfer-verdict-dakota-access.html [15:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/climate/greenpeace-energy-transfer-verdict-dakota-access.html ) [15:38] TR News Dyson settles Malaysian workers' UK lawsuit https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/dyson-settles-malaysian-workers-uk-lawsuit [15:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Dyson settles Malaysian workers' UK lawsuit | The Straits Times [15:39] TR News US tech giant Meta sues Brazil, China advertisers over celebrity deepfake scams https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/27/us-tech-giant-meta-sues-brazil-china-advertisers-over-celebrity-deepfake-scams/ [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Meta sues Brazil, China advertisers over celebrity deepfake scams [15:39] TR News Nicki Minaj Dropped by Attorney In High-Stakes $10 Million Fan Lawsuit Northstar Lawyer Says Hes Getting Ghosted by His Client https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/27/nicki-minaj-dropped-by-attorney-in-10m-fan-lawsuit/ [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/27/nicki-minaj-dropped-by-attorney-in-10m-fan-lawsuit/ ) [15:42] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man is trying to exert more control over elections. Will he succeed? https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2026/0227/trump-election-security-fulton-county-save-act [15:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trump is trying to exert more control over elections. Will he succeed? - CSMonitor.com [15:43] TR News Critical Flaws Exposed Gardyn Smart Gardens to Remote Hacking https://www.securityweek.com/critical-flaws-exposed-gardyn-smart-gardens-to-remote-hacking/ [15:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/critical-flaws-exposed-gardyn-smart-gardens-to-remote-hacking/ ) [15:48] TR News Juniper Networks PTX Routers Affected by Critical Vulnerability https://www.securityweek.com/juniper-networks-ptx-routers-affected-by-critical-vulnerability/ [15:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/juniper-networks-ptx-routers-affected-by-critical-vulnerability/ ) [15:50] TR News Chilean Carding Shop Operator Extradited to US https://www.securityweek.com/chilean-carding-shop-operator-extradited-to-us/ [15:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/chilean-carding-shop-operator-extradited-to-us/ ) [15:56] TR News 900 Sangoma FreePBX Instances Infected With Web Shells https://www.securityweek.com/900-sangoma-freepbx-instances-infected-with-web-shells/ [15:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/900-sangoma-freepbx-instances-infected-with-web-shells/ ) [15:57] TR News 38 Million Allegedly Impacted by ManoMano Data Breach https://www.securityweek.com/38-million-allegedly-impacted-by-manomano-data-breach/ [15:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/38-million-allegedly-impacted-by-manomano-data-breach/ ) [15:57] TR News IRS rescinds collective bargaining agreement with its largest union https://federalnewsnetwork.com/unions/2026/02/irs-rescinds-its-collective-bargaining-agreement-with-nteu/ [15:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | IRS rescinds collective bargaining agreement with its largest union | Federal News Network [15:58] TR News CISA leadership shakeup comes amid pressure moment for cyber agency https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2026/02/cisa-leadership-shakeup-comes-amid-pressure-moment-for-cyber-agency/ [15:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | CISA leadership shakeup comes amid pressure moment for cyber agency | Federal News Network [15:58] TR News Hyprland 0.54 Released [15:59] TR News Raspberry PI Pinout for Computer Boards (Zero, Model A, Model B) https://peppe8o.com/raspberry-pi-pinout/ [15:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-peppe8o.com | Raspberry PI Pinout for Computer Boards (Zero, Model A, Model B) [15:59] TR News Find out whats Arduinos big news at Embedded World 2026! https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/02/27/find-out-whats-arduinos-big-news-at-embedded-world-2026/ [15:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | Find out whats Arduinos big news at Embedded World 2026! | Arduino Blog ● Feb 28 [16:00] TR News Privileged Conversations | Mar. 2026 https://publicknowledge.org/privileged-conversations-mar-2026/ [16:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-publicknowledge.org | Privileged Conversations | Mar. 2026 - Public Knowledge [16:00] TR News FCC Formally Approves Cox/Charter Merger in $34.5 Billion Deal Reducing Broadband Competition https://publicknowledge.org/fcc-formally-approves-cox-charter-merger-in-34-5-billion-deal-reducing-broadband-competition/ [16:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-publicknowledge.org | FCC Formally Approves Cox/Charter Merger in $34.5 Billion Deal Reducing Broadband Competition - Public Knowledge [16:01] TR News Whos suing Hey Hi (AI) and whos signing: Danish publishers take Proprietary Chaffbot Company to court https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/news-publisher-ai-deals-lawsuits-openai-google/ [16:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | News generative AI deals revealed: Who is suing, who is signing? [16:02] TR News Live: Two blasts rock Afghanistan's Jalalabad city as diplomatic efforts intensify https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260228-live-two-blasts-rock-afghanistan-jalalabad-city-diplomatic-efforts-intensify [16:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260228-live-two-blasts-rock-afghanistan-jalalabad-city-diplomatic-efforts-intensify ) [16:02] TR News Hong Kong court quashes fraud convictions against media tycoon Jimmy Lai https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/hong-kong-court-quashes-fraud-convictions-against-media-tycoon-jimmy-lai/ [16:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Hong Kong court quashes fraud convictions against media tycoon Jimmy Lai - JURIST - News [16:03] TR News IranianPhysiciansTestimoniesHighlightExtent andSeverityof GovernmentAttacks onProtesters https://phr.org/news/iranian-physicians-testimonies-highlight-extent-and-severity-of-government-attacks-on-protesters/ [16:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-phr.org | IranianPhysiciansTestimoniesHighlightExtent andSeverityof GovernmentAttacks onProtesters - PHR [16:03] TR News Phishing Attacks Against People Seeking Programming Jobs https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/02/phishing-attacks-against-people-seeking-programming-jobs.html [16:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Phishing Attacks Against People Seeking Programming Jobs - Schneier on Security [16:04] TR News Fake Fedex Email Delivers Donuts, (Fri, Feb 27th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32754 [16:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Fake Fedex Email Delivers Donuts! - SANS Internet Storm Center [16:05] TR News Qt Gradle Plugin 1.4 is released https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-gradle-plugin-1.4-is-released [16:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Qt Gradle Plugin 1.4 is released [16:06] TR News Drauger 7.8-beta2 is out https://distrowatch.com/drauger [16:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/drauger ) [16:06] TR News BunsenLabs Carbon is out as well https://distrowatch.com/bunsenlabs [16:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/bunsenlabs ) [16:06] TR News It Looks Like GNU/Linux Chief Linus Torvalds Made a Good Call Regarding Kent 'Slop' Overstreet https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/27/It_Looks_Like_Linux_Chief_Linus_Torvalds_Made_a_Good_Call_Regar.shtml [16:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights It Looks Like Linux Chief Linus Torvalds Made a Good Call Regarding Kent 'Slop' Overstreet [16:06] TR News Jim Zemlin's 'Linux' Foundation is the Real Link Between GNU/Linux and Pedophilia (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/27/Jim_Zemlin_s_Linux_Foundation_is_the_Real_Link_Between_Linux_an.shtml [16:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Jim Zemlin's 'Linux' Foundation is the Real Link Between Linux and Pedophilia [16:07] TR News Planets Are About to Line Up in a Rare Event. Here's How to Watch. https://www.sciencealert.com/planets-are-about-to-line-up-in-a-rare-event-heres-how-to-watch [16:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Planets Are About to Line Up in a Rare Event. Here's How to Watch. : ScienceAlert [16:08] TR News How to Configure Git Username and Email (Global and Local) https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-configure-git-username-and-email/ [16:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-configure-git-username-and-email/ ) [16:08] TR News How to Switch Git Branches https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-switch-git-branches/ [16:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-switch-git-branches/ ) [16:10] TR News 'OpenAI' 'partnerships' = some company gives us free hosting and calls that "investment" so we can pretend to have money, not huge debt and ongoing losses [16:10] TR News How To Install Shotcut on Rocky GNU/Linux 10 https://idroot.us/install-shotcut-rocky-linux-10/ [16:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Shotcut on Rocky Linux 10 - idroot [16:11] TR News How To Install Nessus on Linux Mint 22 https://idroot.us/install-nessus-linux-mint-22/ [16:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Nessus on Linux Mint 22 - idroot [16:14] TR News How To Install Passbolt Password Manager on Linux Mint 22 https://idroot.us/install-passbolt-password-manager-linux-mint-22/ [16:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Passbolt Password Manager on Linux Mint 22 - idroot [16:15] TR News Helps popularise proprietary spyware https://idroot.us/install-vscodium-fedora-43/ [16:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install VSCodium on Fedora 43 - idroot [16:15] TR News How To Install Grafana on Fedora 43 https://idroot.us/install-grafana-fedora-43/ [16:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Grafana on Fedora 43 - idroot [16:15] TR News MidnightBSD Responds to California's Age Verification Law by Excluding California https://lunduke.substack.com/p/midnightbsd-responds-to-californias [16:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | MidnightBSD Responds to California's Age Verification Law by Excluding California [16:16] TR News ODF is just the first of the advantages of LibreOffice https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/02/27/odf-is-just-the-first-of-lo-advantages/ [16:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | ODF is just the first of the advantages of LibreOffice - TDF Community Blog [16:17] TR News Godot Showcase - Buckshot Roulette https://godotengine.org/article/godot-showcase-buckshot-roulette/ [16:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-godotengine.org | Godot Showcase - Buckshot Roulette Godot Engine [16:17] TR News Thousands continue to travel from Latvia to Belarus every month https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2852139/thousands-continue-to-travel-from-latvia-to-belarus-every-month [16:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Thousands continue to travel from Latvia to Belarus every month - LRT [16:18] TR News Some Russians Go Without Heat or Power in Winter, as Energy System Falls Into Disrepair https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/world/europe/russia-blackouts-heating-breakdowns.html [16:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/world/europe/russia-blackouts-heating-breakdowns.html ) [16:18] TR News Russia urges Afghanistan and Pakistan to stop fighting and negotiate https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/russia-urges-afghanistan-and-pakistan-to-stop-fighting-and-negotiate [16:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Russia urges Afghanistan and Pakistan to stop fighting and negotiate | The Straits Times [16:18] TR News Drone jammed near French aircraft carrier was Russian, Sweden's military confirms https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260227-russia-rejects-allegation-sent-drone-towards-french-aircraft-carrier [16:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260227-russia-rejects-allegation-sent-drone-towards-french-aircraft-carrier ) [16:19] TR News President von der Leyen stresses EU's support to Eastern borders at first Eastern Border Regions High-Level Conference https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ac_26_501 [16:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [16:20] TR News Hungary Plays Spoiler in Europe as Orban Strains for Votes at Home https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/world/europe/hungary-orban-europe.html [16:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/world/europe/hungary-orban-europe.html ) [16:20] TR News Ukraine, The Clintons, El Mencho and Iran https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-world-this-week/20260227-ukraine-the-clintons-el-mencho-and-iran [16:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-world-this-week/20260227-ukraine-the-clintons-el-mencho-and-iran ) [16:21] TR News 55 Ghanaians killed on the battlefields of Ukraine https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20260227-55-ghanaians-killed-on-the-battlefields-of-ukraine [16:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20260227-55-ghanaians-killed-on-the-battlefields-of-ukraine ) [16:26] TR News M5Stack Unit PoE-P4 A tiny PoE-powered ESP32-P4 development kit with MIPI DSI/CSI and USB-C connectors https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/02/27/m5stack-unit-poe-p4-a-tiny-poe-powered-esp32-p4-development-kit-with-mipi-dsi-csi-and-usb-c-connectors/ [16:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | M5Stack Unit PoE-P4 - A tiny PoE-powered ESP32-P4 development kit with MIPI DSI/CSI and USB-C connectors - CNX Software [16:26] TR News If You Value Privacy, Follow the Likes of Eben Moglen, Phil Zimmermann, and Richard Stallman, Not Back Doors' Boosters Who Mislabel Themselves as Security Experts https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/26/If_You_Value_Privacy_Follow_the_Likes_of_Eben_Moglen_Phil_Zimme.shtml [16:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights If You Value Privacy, Follow the Likes of Eben Moglen, Phil Zimmermann, and Richard Stallman, Not Back Doors' Boosters Who Mislabel Themselves as Security Experts [16:26] TR News Instagram to Alert Parents to Teens Self-Harm Searches https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/technology/meta-self-harm-notifications-parents.html [16:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/technology/meta-self-harm-notifications-parents.html ) [16:28] TR News Too many headlines about "intelligence" and "Iran".... AI and war... anything to divert the masses' attention away [16:30] TR News "YOUR ECONOY IS ROTTEN, PEASANT, BUT BE A PATRIOT! WE ARE WINNING THE HEY HI ARMS RACE AND WARS AGAINST FEEBLE COUNTRIES!" [16:30] TR News RISC-V Linux will be ready for wide adoption in 2026, says Canonical https://www.howtogeek.com/risc-v-linux-will-be-ready-for-wide-adoption-in-2026-says-canonical/ [16:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | RISC-V Linux will be ready for wide adoption in 2026, says Canonical [16:31] TR News ROCm in the New Ubuntu: When Small Machines Power Big Intelligence https://kbanews.com/english-edition/rocm-in-the-new-ubuntu-when-small-machines-power-big-intelligence/ [16:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://kbanews.com/english-edition/rocm-in-the-new-ubuntu-when-small-machines-power-big-intelligence/ ) [16:32] TR News Rust is a net negative for security after all? https://www.xda-developers.com/sudo-rs-password-asterisk-entry/ [16:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Sudo-rs just broke 46 years of security tradition, and users aren't happy [16:33] TR News People who spend a lot of money to harass tuxmachines and techrights "by process" are finding out money cannot buy everything [16:35] TR News A new California law says all operating systems, including Linux, need to have some form of age verification at account setup https://www.pcgamer.com/software/operating-systems/a-new-california-law-says-all-operating-systems-including-linux-need-to-have-some-form-of-age-verification-at-account-setup/ [16:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pcgamer.com | A new California law says all operating systems, including Linux, need to have some form of age verification at account setup | PC Gamer [16:36] TR News (NEW): "Attestation" Mandated in US If American Politicians Get Their Way https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/_Attestation_Mandated_in_US_If_American_Politicians_Get_Their_W.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/_Attestation_Mandated_in_US_If_American_Politicians_Get_Their_W.gmi [16:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines "Attestation" Mandated in US If American Politicians Get Their Way [16:37] TR News Linux Mint released its best version yet, and its the ultimate Windows replacement https://www.makeuseof.com/linux-mint-released-best-version-yet-its-ultimate-windows-replacement/ [16:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | Linux Mint released its best version yet, and its the ultimate Windows replacement [16:37] TR News State of Linux Mobile 2026: PostmarketOS & F-Droid Updates https://www.sitepoint.com/postmarketos-fdroid-2026-status/ [16:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.sitepoint.com/postmarketos-fdroid-2026-status/ ) [16:38] TR News Blame slop? https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/the-orangepi-neo-gaming-handheld-with-manjaro-linux-is-now-on-ice-due-to-component-prices/ [16:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The OrangePi Neo gaming handheld with Manjaro Linux is now "on ice" due to component prices | GamingOnLinux [16:39] TR News Why Kubuntu's next big update is a massive win for multi-monitor Linux users https://www.howtogeek.com/kubuntu-linuxs-next-big-update-is-a-massive-win-for-multi-monitor-users/ [16:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Why Kubuntu's next big update is a massive win for multi-monitor Linux users [16:40] TR News that [16:40] TR News "Advertised as an operating system "that provides a breadth of functionality and ease of use without sacrificing aesthetics," Bluestar Linux has just been updated to version 6.18.9." https://www.notebookcheck.net/Arch-based-Bluestar-Linux-6-18-9-drops-with-a-new-kernel-Firefox-148-LibreOffice-26-2-1-and-more.1236523.0.html [16:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Arch-based Bluestar Linux 6.18.9 drops with a new kernel, Firefox 148, LibreOffice 26.2.1, and more - NotebookCheck.net News [16:41] TR News "Highlights of H.265/H.264 video decoder implementation on mainline Linux: [...]" https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/02/27/rockchip-rk3588-rk3576-h-264-and-h-265-video-decoders-mainline-linux/ [16:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Rockchip RK3588 and RK3576 H.264 and H.265 video decoders gain mainline Linux support - CNX Software [16:41] TR News Bazzite triples its userbase in 8 months as gamers seek a Windows alternative https://www.xda-developers.com/bazzite-triples-its-userbase-in-8-months-as-gamers-seek-a-windows-alternative/ [16:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Bazzite triples its userbase in 8 months as gamers seek a Windows alternative [16:42] TR News But it will NOT stop slop! https://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-kernel-maintainers-new-way-of-authenticating-developers-and-code/ [16:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux explores new way of authenticating developers and their code - here's how it works | ZDNET [16:43] TR News Enabling Linux in Safety Applications (ELISA) Project Expands Premier Membership with NVIDIA https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/enabling-linux-in-safety-applications-elisa-project-expands-premier-membership-with-nvidia-302698928.html [16:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.prnewswire.com | Enabling Linux in Safety Applications (ELISA) Project Expands Premier Membership with NVIDIA [16:44] TR News Some Linux kernels just got a nice LTS end-of-life extension, including 6.12 https://www.xda-developers.com/some-linux-kernels-just-got-a-nice-lts-end-of-life-date-extension/ [16:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Some Linux kernels just got a nice LTS end-of-life extension, including 6.12 [16:46] TR News "spending engineering resources hunting through GitHub for stability solution"?? https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/ciq-launches-rlc-pro-enterprise-linux-subscription-for-production-ai-and-hpc-environments/ [16:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/ciq-launches-rlc-pro-enterprise-linux-subscription-for-production-ai-and-hpc-environments/ ) [16:48] TR News (NEW): Red Hat and Fedora Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Red_Hat_and_Fedora_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Red_Hat_and_Fedora_Leftovers.gmi [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat and Fedora Leftovers [16:48] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/today_s_howtos.gmi [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [16:50] TR News (NEW): Hardware and Devices: ESP32, Arduino, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Hardware_and_Devices_ESP32_Arduino_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Hardware_and_Devices_ESP32_Arduino_and_More.gmi [16:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Hardware and Devices: ESP32, Arduino, and More [16:51] TR News (NEW): Games: Framework, Godot, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Games_Framework_Godot_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Games_Framework_Godot_and_More.gmi [16:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Framework, Godot, and More [16:51] TR News (NEW): Tumbleweed and OpenSUSE Roundup https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Tumbleweed_and_OpenSUSE_Roundup.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Tumbleweed_and_OpenSUSE_Roundup.gmi [16:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Tumbleweed and OpenSUSE Roundup [16:53] TR News (NEW): Ubuntu: Snapshot, Open Hardware and Reduced Security With Rust Fetishists https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Ubuntu_Snapshot_Open_Hardware_and_Reduced_Security_With_Rust_Fe.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Ubuntu_Snapshot_Open_Hardware_and_Reduced_Security_With_Rust_Fe.gmi [16:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ubuntu: Snapshot, Open Hardware and Reduced Security With Rust Fetishists [16:55] TR News (NEW): Software Freedom: Cory Doctorow, Moving off American Tech, and Choosing Nextcloud, not OpenCloud https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Software_Freedom_Cory_Doctorow_Moving_off_American_Tech_and_Cho.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Software_Freedom_Cory_Doctorow_Moving_off_American_Tech_and_Cho.gmi [16:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Software Freedom: Cory Doctorow, Moving off American Tech, and Choosing Nextcloud, not OpenCloud [16:56] TR News (NEW): Mozilla Development and Localization https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Mozilla_Development_and_Localization.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Mozilla_Development_and_Localization.gmi [16:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mozilla Development and Localization [16:58] TR News (NEW): Mobile Systems/Mobile Applications: The 'Smartphone' Fatigue and "State of [GNU/]Linux Mobile 2026" https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Mobile_Systems_Mobile_Applications_The_Smartphone_Fatigue_and_S.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Mobile_Systems_Mobile_Applications_The_Smartphone_Fatigue_and_S.gmi [16:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mobile Systems/Mobile Applications: The 'Smartphone' Fatigue and "State of [GNU/]Linux Mobile 2026" [16:58] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [16:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers ● Feb 28 [17:00] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftofers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftofers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftofers.gmi [17:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftofers [17:01] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Security_Leftovers.gmi [17:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [17:01] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/today_s_leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/today_s_leftovers.1.gmi [17:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers [17:05] TR News (NEW): Slackware-Based PorteuX 2.6 Released with Linux 6.19, TLP Support, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Slackware_Based_PorteuX_2_6_Released_with_Linux_6_19_TLP_Suppor.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Slackware_Based_PorteuX_2_6_Released_with_Linux_6_19_TLP_Suppor.gmi [17:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Slackware-Based PorteuX 2.6 Released with Linux 6.19, TLP Support, and More [17:05] TR News Techrights Links 28/02/2026: "Tehrans Two-Tiered Internet", "Internet Under Fire" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Links_28_02_2026_Tehran_s_Two_Tiered_Internet_Internet_Under_Fi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Links_28_02_2026_Tehran_s_Two_Tiered_Internet_Internet_Under_Fi.gmi [17:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 28/02/2026: "Tehrans Two-Tiered Internet", "Internet Under Fire" [17:07] TR News The Mega-Big Picture | with Megha Kumar https://cybershow.uk/episodes.php?id=60 [17:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cybershow.uk | The Cyber Show - Episodes [17:20] TR News Techrights Dr. Andy Farnell: Time to Pull the Plug? https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Dr_Andy_Farnell_Time_to_Pull_the_Plug.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Dr_Andy_Farnell_Time_to_Pull_the_Plug.gmi [17:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Dr. Andy Farnell: Time to Pull the Plug? [17:32] TR News Techrights Slopfarms' Demise Looks Like the Beginning of the End (Lowered Demand for Slop) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Slopfarms_Demise_Looks_Like_the_Beginning_of_the_End_Lowered_De.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Slopfarms_Demise_Looks_Like_the_Beginning_of_the_End_Lowered_De.gmi [17:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slopfarms' Demise Looks Like the Beginning of the End (Lowered Demand for Slop) [17:32] TR News xkcd Dental Formulas #3213 gemini://8by3.net/~xkcd/3213.gmi [17:33] TR News "I kept thinking about how much nicer it feels to edit plain text when the editor helps you see "rhythm" in your text. One Vim feature that really helps with that is: colorcolumn." gemini://sava.rocks/blog/colorcolumn-in-vim-a-follow-up-on-formatting-text-for-gopher/ [17:34] TR News "Ive been playing with click for argument parsing and user input and output." gemini://thatit.be/2026-02-25-16-43-36.gmi [17:37] TR News "Are there any main stream journalists thats report on this type of content that one could reach out too?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1khnx2mms compliments there to techrights [17:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1khnx2mms ) [17:43] TR News Techrights The Register MS Standards: Promote a Ponzi Scheme in Exchange of Money https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/The_Register_MS_Standards_Promote_a_Ponzi_Scheme_in_Exchange_of.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/The_Register_MS_Standards_Promote_a_Ponzi_Scheme_in_Exchange_of.gmi [17:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Register MS Standards: Promote a Ponzi Scheme in Exchange of Money [17:53] TR News Techrights Still Lots of IBM Departures https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Still_Lots_of_IBM_Departures.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Still_Lots_of_IBM_Departures.gmi [17:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Still Lots of IBM Departures [17:57] TR News "Do you disagree with his description of Epstein as a serial rapist? Do you disagree with Stallman's position that Epstein should be described according to the specific crimes he committed: rape instead of using much more vague terms that also encompass much less severe crimes which Epstein himself used to downplay and obscure the actual crimes he committed?" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47188543 [17:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.ycombinator.com | > Stallman has always been right. It's mind boggling just how right he was about... | Hacker News ● Feb 28 [18:10] TR News Techrights Richard Stallman, Founder of the Free Software Movement, Will be Giving Public Talk in Bern (Switzerland) in Less Than 12 Days https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Richard_Stallman_Founder_of_the_Free_Software_Movement_Will_be_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Richard_Stallman_Founder_of_the_Free_Software_Movement_Will_be_.gmi [18:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Richard Stallman, Founder of the Free Software Movement, Will be Giving Public Talk in Bern (Switzerland) in Less Than 12 Days [18:27] TR News Techrights Teaser: The Next Series About the SRA, Which Would be Just as Effective as It It Right Now If It Had Zero Employees https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Teaser_The_Next_Series_About_the_SRA_Which_Would_be_Just_as_Eff.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Teaser_The_Next_Series_About_the_SRA_Which_Would_be_Just_as_Eff.gmi [18:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Teaser: The Next Series About the SRA, Which Would be Just as Effective as It It Right Now If It Had Zero Employees [18:38] TR News (NEW): March About to Commence https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/March_About_to_Commence.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/March_About_to_Commence.gmi [18:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines March About to Commence ● Feb 28 [19:02] TR News Techrights Keeping Techrights Online 99.99% of the Time https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Keeping_Techrights_Online_99_99_of_the_Time.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Keeping_Techrights_Online_99_99_of_the_Time.gmi [19:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Keeping Techrights Online 99.99% of the Time [19:10] TR News (NEW): In Praise of Catalyst2, My Webhost Since 2004 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/In_Praise_of_Catalyst2_My_Webhost_Since_2004.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/In_Praise_of_Catalyst2_My_Webhost_Since_2004.gmi [19:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines In Praise of Catalyst2, My Webhost Since 2004 [19:18] TR News (NEW): Dr. Andy Farnell on Pulling the Plug https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Dr_Andy_Farnell_on_Pulling_the_Plug.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Dr_Andy_Farnell_on_Pulling_the_Plug.gmi [19:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Dr. Andy Farnell on Pulling the Plug [19:42] TR News Techrights Over 10,000 Pages/Articles Per Year? https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Over_10_000_Pages_Articles_Per_Year.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Over_10_000_Pages_Articles_Per_Year.gmi [19:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over 10,000 Pages/Articles Per Year? [19:55] TR News Techrights Why We Are Concerned About the SRA's Failure and What That Means to the Profession of Lawyers in the UK https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Why_We_Are_Concerned_About_the_SRA_s_Failure_and_What_That_Mean.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Why_We_Are_Concerned_About_the_SRA_s_Failure_and_What_That_Mean.gmi [19:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Why We Are Concerned About the SRA's Failure and What That Means to the Profession of Lawyers in the UK ● Feb 28 [20:02] TR News Techrights Two EPO Strikes in March (Maybe More) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Two_EPO_Strikes_in_March_Maybe_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Two_EPO_Strikes_in_March_Maybe_More.gmi [20:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Two EPO Strikes in March (Maybe More) [20:19] TR News Yesterday, I was running errands for my mother, and it required me to drive down a particular road to get to where I needed to go. I've driven down this road hundreds of times before, and have never given it much thought." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2790 [20:19] TR News "Thank you for the thoughtful read, Sunset! When your post first popped up on Antenna, it really resonated with me, as this is a subject that I think a lot about in this day and age. I think that rejecting animality and physicality is an apt description for what's going on with technology these days." gemini://thehans255.com/gemlog/2026/02/re-humanity-and-animality.gmi [20:20] TR News "It's amazing how being employed completely sucks the life out of a personal website. All the energy you previously expended on the website, both productive and social, is now spent at work. Last June I joined the Paradigm team as a developer working on reth, the rust-based ethereum execution client." gemini://mediocregopher.com/changelogs/2026-02-28/ [20:24] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 28/02/2026: Loadbars 0.13.0, IME (Input Method Editor), and ColorColumn in Vim https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Gemini_Links_28_02_2026_Loadbars_0_13_0_IME_Input_Method_Editor.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Gemini_Links_28_02_2026_Loadbars_0_13_0_IME_Input_Method_Editor.gmi [20:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 28/02/2026: Loadbars 0.13.0, IME (Input Method Editor), and ColorColumn in Vim [20:32] TR News Techrights Internet Relay Chat (IRC) Turns 37.5 https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Internet_Relay_Chat_IRC_Turns_37_5.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Internet_Relay_Chat_IRC_Turns_37_5.gmi [20:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Internet Relay Chat (IRC) Turns 37.5 [20:45] TR News (NEW): Another Geminispace Milestone https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Another_Geminispace_Milestone.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/28/Another_Geminispace_Milestone.gmi [20:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Another Geminispace Milestone [20:55] TR News Techrights Slop is Distraction https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Slop_is_Distraction.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/28/Slop_is_Distraction.gmi [20:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slop is Distraction ● Feb 28 [21:03] TR News Microsoft lied https://www.salesforceben.com/microsoft-denies-mass-layoff-rumors-as-100-made-up/ layoffs going on: https://www.tmj4.com/news/racine-county/microsoft-data-center-layoffs-leave-workers-stunned-after-relocating-for-tech-jobs [21:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.salesforceben.com | Microsoft Denies Mass Layoff Rumors as 100% Made Up | Salesforce Ben [21:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tmj4.com | Microsoft data center layoffs leave workers scrambling after relocating [21:05] TR News Latest linuxiac story still partly slop. Bobby is just 'massaging' slop, this is not journalism and it'll never be! [21:05] TR News Because it's someone else taking, with "one" being a mindless chatbot controlled by some private company [21:06] TR News UbuntuPIT died after experimenting with LLM slop ● Feb 28 [03:53] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [03:57] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● Feb 28 [04:31] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/hegseth-artificial-intelligence/ [04:31] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Ex-Trump White House official in disbelief after Pentagon's psychotic move - Raw Story [04:52] TR News Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Counts On Next Talks With US, Russia in March, Urges Meeting With Putin https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-strikes-ukraine-us-talks-geneva-peace/33688699.html [04:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Counts On Next Talks With US, Russia in March, Urges Meeting With Putin [04:53] TR News 15 South Africans Duped Into Fighting for Russia in Ukraine Return Home https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/world/africa/russia-ukraine-south-africa-fighters.html [04:53] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/world/africa/russia-ukraine-south-africa-fighters.html ) [04:53] TR News Ukrainian medics find new lives in Daugavpils https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/26.02.2026-ukrainian-medics-find-new-lives-in-daugavpils.a636450/ [04:53] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Ukrainian medics find new lives in Daugavpils / Article [04:53] TR News Hungary steps up rhetoric over Russian oil disruption https://www.france24.com/en/hungary-steps-up-rhetoric-over-russian-oil-disruption [04:53] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/hungary-steps-up-rhetoric-over-russian-oil-disruption ) [04:54] TR News Klaipda terminal receives American LNG shipment for Ukraine https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2851249/klaipeda-terminal-receives-american-lng-shipment-for-ukraine [04:54] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Klaipda terminal receives American LNG shipment for Ukraine - LRT [04:54] TR News The Secret of How Ukraines Lifesaving Air-Raid Alarms Work https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/world/europe/ukraine-russia-kharkiv-air-raid-alarms.html [04:54] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/world/europe/ukraine-russia-kharkiv-air-raid-alarms.html ) [04:54] TR News Russia Launches Big Strikes Before U.S.-Ukraine Talks in Geneva https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/world/europe/russia-attack-ukraine-talks.html [04:54] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/world/europe/russia-attack-ukraine-talks.html ) [04:55] TR News Security Service pushes case of war crime glorification in Latvia https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/26.02.2026-security-service-pushes-case-of-war-crime-glorification-in-latvia.a636523/ [04:55] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Security Service pushes case of war crime glorification in Latvia / Article [04:55] TR News Latvia, Lithuania, Poland to team up tackling border "hybrid attacks" https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/26.02.2026-latvia-lithuania-poland-to-team-up-tackling-border-hybrid-attacks.a636460/ [04:55] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia, Lithuania, Poland to team up tackling border "hybrid attacks" / Article [04:55] TR News US Sanctions Russian Exploit Broker Operation Zero https://www.securityweek.com/us-sanctions-russian-exploit-broker-operation-zero/ [04:55] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/us-sanctions-russian-exploit-broker-operation-zero/ ) [04:56] TR News Denmark calls an early election following tense US-Greenland standoff https://www.france24.com/en/denmark-calls-an-early-election-following-tense-us-greenland-standoff [04:56] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/denmark-calls-an-early-election-following-tense-us-greenland-standoff ) [04:57] TR News Vilnius court convicts pro-Russian activist for denying Soviet crimes https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2851411/vilnius-court-convicts-pro-russian-activist-for-denying-soviet-crimes [04:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Vilnius court convicts pro-Russian activist for denying Soviet crimes - LRT [04:57] TR News Lithuanias culture minister wants entry bans for artists performing in Russia, Belarus https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2851150/lithuania-s-culture-minister-wants-entry-bans-for-artists-performing-in-russia-belarus [04:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanias culture minister wants entry bans for artists performing in Russia, Belarus - LRT [04:57] TR News EU Sanctions Envoy Visits Bishkek Amid Concerns Over Russian Circumvention https://www.rferl.org/a/eu-sanctions-envoy-kyrgyzstan-russia-sanctions-circumvention/33688855.html [04:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | EU Sanctions Envoy Visits Bishkek Amid Concerns Over Russian Circumvention [04:58] TR News Russia to help select and train first Myanmar cosmonaut https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/russia-to-help-select-and-train-first-myanmar-cosmonaut [04:58] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Russia to help select and train first Myanmar cosmonaut | The Straits Times [04:58] TR News Belarusian opposition leader says move from Vilnius to Warsaw was prompted by security https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2851134/belarusian-opposition-leader-says-move-from-vilnius-to-warsaw-was-prompted-by-security [04:58] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Belarusian opposition leader says move from Vilnius to Warsaw was prompted by security - LRT [04:58] TR News EU extends sanctions on Belarus https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2851303/eu-extends-sanctions-on-belarus [04:58] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | EU extends sanctions on Belarus - LRT ● Feb 28 [05:00] TR News Capital for migration deterrence: Berlin-based drone and surveillance firms are also beneficiaries of EUs border regime https://digit.site36.net/2026/02/26/capital-for-migration-deterrence-berlin-based-drones-and-surveillance-companies-are-also-beneficiaries-of-the-eu-border-regime/ [05:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol-digit.site36.net | Capital for migration deterrence: Berlin-based drone and surveillance firms are also beneficiaries of EU's border regime | Matthias Monroy [05:03] TR News No proven link between Duterte speeches and drug deaths: Defence at ICC https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/no-proven-link-between-duterte-speeches-and-drug-deaths-defence-at-icc [05:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | No proven link between Duterte speeches and drug deaths: Defence at ICC | The Straits Times [05:04] TR News They Helped Women Fight Online Abuse. They Were Barred From the U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/technology/hateaid-online-abuse-free-speech-europe.html [05:04] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/technology/hateaid-online-abuse-free-speech-europe.html ) [05:06] TR News Hillary Clinton Denies Knowing Epstein or His Crimes in a Tense Deposition https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/us/politics/hillary-clinton-epstein-deposition-lauren-boebert.html [05:06] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/us/politics/hillary-clinton-epstein-deposition-lauren-boebert.html ) [05:06] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [05:09] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [05:14] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [05:24] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [05:30] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol ● Feb 28 [08:01] TR News "Their trip was halted when Syrian officials denied exit permission" https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/how-the-us-created-a-vacuum-for-is-linked-cohort-trying-to-return-to-australia/oh8w5pdba | Source: SBS [08:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.sbs.com.au | How the US created a vacuum for the IS-linked cohort trying to return to Australia | SBS News [08:38] TR News "The Economics of Faltering Fascism - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-economics-of-faltering-fascism [08:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Economics of Faltering Fascism - Paul Krugman [08:39] TR News "Office Hours: Is Epstein really, finally, about to destroy Trump?" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/office-hours-is-epstein-finally-about [08:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-robertreich.substack.com | Office Hours: Is Epstein really, finally, about to destroy Trump? [08:39] TR News "There Are Questions About Trumps Board of PeaceBut Dont Expect AP to Answer Them FAIR" https://fair.org/home/there-are-questions-about-trumps-board-of-peace-but-dont-expect-ap-to-answer-them/ [08:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://fair.org/home/there-are-questions-about-trumps-board-of-peace-but-dont-expect-ap-to-answer-them/ ) [08:40] TR News "The Swedish naval vessel reportedly took countermeasures to jam the drone." https://www.dw.com/en/sweden-says-russian-drone-flew-near-french-aircraft-carrier/a-76159754 [08:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.dw.com | Sweden says Russian drone flew near French aircraft carrier [08:41] TR News "We've overestimated Russia for too long" https://kyivindependent.com/weve-overestimated-russia-for-too-long/ [08:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol-kyivindependent.com | We've overestimated Russia for too long ● Feb 28 [09:33] TR News Women at risk as Taliban curbs hit Afghan healthcare, UN expert warns https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/women-at-risk-as-taliban-curbs-hit-afghan-healthcare-un-expert-warns [09:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Women at risk as Taliban curbs hit Afghan healthcare, UN expert warns | The Straits Times ● Feb 28 [12:30] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #techpol ● Feb 28 [13:19] TR News Justice Thomas Bemoans Incivility as Security Prompts Cancellation of In-Person Speech https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/us/politics/supreme-court-thomas-security.html [13:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/us/politics/supreme-court-thomas-security.html ) [13:20] TR News Were Dutertes Speeches Orders to Kill or Hyperbole? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/world/asia/rodrigo-duterte-icc-trial-hague.html [13:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/world/asia/rodrigo-duterte-icc-trial-hague.html ) ● Feb 28 [14:03] TR News Why Are Pakistan and Afghanistan Fighting? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/world/asia/afghanistan-pakistan-taliban-airstrikes.html [14:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/world/asia/afghanistan-pakistan-taliban-airstrikes.html ) [14:04] TR News How Afghanistan-Pakistan relations deteriorated into open war https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2026/0227/Pakistan-Afghanistan-strikes-war [14:04] -TechPolBot/#techpol-How Afghanistan-Pakistan relations deteriorated into open war - CSMonitor.com [14:08] TR News Afghans fear further escalation after Pakistani air strikes shake Kabul https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/afghans-fear-further-escalation-after-pakistani-air-strikes-shake-kabul [14:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Afghans fear further escalation after Pakistani air strikes shake Kabul | The Straits Times [14:09] TR News Pakistan Continues To Strike Taliban Targets In Afghanistan Amid Signals Of 'Open War' https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-afghanistan-attacks-dozens-dead-border-region/33689094.html [14:09] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Pakistan Continues To Strike Taliban Targets In Afghanistan Amid Signals Of 'Open War' [14:10] TR News Civilians flee fighting after Pakistan bombs Afghan cities https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260227-civilians-flee-fighting-after-pakistan-bombs-afghan-cities [14:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260227-civilians-flee-fighting-after-pakistan-bombs-afghan-cities ) [14:11] TR News Pakistan declares 'open war' against Afghanistan https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260227-pakistan-declares-open-war-against-afghanistan [14:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260227-pakistan-declares-open-war-against-afghanistan ) [14:12] TR News 'Our enemy is not the Afghan people' Pakistani ambassador tells France 24 https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260227-our-enemy-is-not-the-afghan-people-pakistani-ambassador-tells-france-24 [14:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260227-our-enemy-is-not-the-afghan-people-pakistani-ambassador-tells-france-24 ) ● Feb 28 [15:02] TR News Everyone is Overreacting on the Tariff Ruling, Stephen Vladeck Says https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/everyone-is-overreacting-on-the-tariff-ruling-stephen-vladeck-says [15:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.newyorker.com | Everyone is Overreacting on the Tariff Ruling, Stephen Vladeck Says | The New Yorker [15:20] TR News Ignoring the optics: Modimir stands firmly by Netanyahu in Israel https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/access-asia/20260227-ignoring-the-optics-modi-stands-firmly-by-netanyahu-in-israel [15:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/access-asia/20260227-ignoring-the-optics-modi-stands-firmly-by-netanyahu-in-israel ) [15:22] TR News Taiwan Arms Sale Approved by Congress Is Delayed as Convicted Felon Plans Visit to Beijing https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/us/politics/trump-taiwan-arms-sale.html [15:22] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/us/politics/trump-taiwan-arms-sale.html ) [15:23] TR News Former U.S. Air Force Officer Is Accused of Training Chinese Military Pilots https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/28/us/air-force-pilot-china-arrest.html [15:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/28/us/air-force-pilot-china-arrest.html ) [15:23] TR News China suspends some agricultural tariffs on Canada after Carney visit https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-suspends-some-agricultural-tariffs-on-canada-after-carney-visit [15:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China suspends some agricultural tariffs on Canada after Carney visit | The Straits Times [15:24] TR News India builds military airfield in Indian Ocean to counter China https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/india-builds-military-airfield-in-indian-ocean-to-counter-china [15:24] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | India builds military airfield in Indian Ocean to counter China | The Straits Times [15:24] TR News No easy path ahead for China and Europe, even as Western leaders flock to Beijing https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/no-easy-path-ahead-for-china-and-europe-even-as-western-leaders-flock-to-beijing [15:24] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | No easy path ahead for China and Europe, even as Western leaders flock to Beijing | The Straits Times [15:25] TR News Deep in Chinas mountains, a revival of nuclear weapons takes shape https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/deep-in-chinas-mountains-a-revival-of-nuclear-weapons-takes-shape [15:25] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Deep in Chinas mountains, a revival of nuclear weapons takes shape | The Straits Times [15:25] TR News Deeply concerned: China calls for Afghanistan-Pakistan ceasefire https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/27/deeply-concerned-china-calls-for-afghanistan-pakistan-ceasefire/ [15:25] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | China calls for Afghanistan-Pakistan ceasefire [15:42] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man is trying to exert more control over elections. Will he succeed? https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2026/0227/trump-election-security-fulton-county-save-act [15:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Trump is trying to exert more control over elections. Will he succeed? - CSMonitor.com ● Feb 28 [16:02] TR News Live: Two blasts rock Afghanistan's Jalalabad city as diplomatic efforts intensify https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260228-live-two-blasts-rock-afghanistan-jalalabad-city-diplomatic-efforts-intensify [16:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260228-live-two-blasts-rock-afghanistan-jalalabad-city-diplomatic-efforts-intensify ) [16:03] TR News IranianPhysiciansTestimoniesHighlightExtent andSeverityof GovernmentAttacks onProtesters https://phr.org/news/iranian-physicians-testimonies-highlight-extent-and-severity-of-government-attacks-on-protesters/ [16:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol-phr.org | IranianPhysiciansTestimoniesHighlightExtent andSeverityof GovernmentAttacks onProtesters - PHR [16:17] TR News Thousands continue to travel from Latvia to Belarus every month https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2852139/thousands-continue-to-travel-from-latvia-to-belarus-every-month [16:17] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Thousands continue to travel from Latvia to Belarus every month - LRT [16:18] TR News Some Russians Go Without Heat or Power in Winter, as Energy System Falls Into Disrepair https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/world/europe/russia-blackouts-heating-breakdowns.html [16:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/world/europe/russia-blackouts-heating-breakdowns.html ) [16:18] TR News Russia urges Afghanistan and Pakistan to stop fighting and negotiate https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/russia-urges-afghanistan-and-pakistan-to-stop-fighting-and-negotiate [16:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Russia urges Afghanistan and Pakistan to stop fighting and negotiate | The Straits Times [16:18] TR News Drone jammed near French aircraft carrier was Russian, Sweden's military confirms https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260227-russia-rejects-allegation-sent-drone-towards-french-aircraft-carrier [16:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260227-russia-rejects-allegation-sent-drone-towards-french-aircraft-carrier ) [16:19] TR News President von der Leyen stresses EU's support to Eastern borders at first Eastern Border Regions High-Level Conference https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ac_26_501 [16:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [16:20] TR News Hungary Plays Spoiler in Europe as Orban Strains for Votes at Home https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/world/europe/hungary-orban-europe.html [16:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/world/europe/hungary-orban-europe.html ) [16:20] TR News Ukraine, The Clintons, El Mencho and Iran https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-world-this-week/20260227-ukraine-the-clintons-el-mencho-and-iran [16:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-world-this-week/20260227-ukraine-the-clintons-el-mencho-and-iran ) [16:21] TR News 55 Ghanaians killed on the battlefields of Ukraine https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20260227-55-ghanaians-killed-on-the-battlefields-of-ukraine [16:21] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20260227-55-ghanaians-killed-on-the-battlefields-of-ukraine ) ● Feb 28 [18:55] admfubar makes me feel better.. https://www.rawstory.com/noem-firing/ [18:55] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Noem refused to fire 'asleep at the wheel' ally fearing it would make her look bad - Raw Story ● Feb 28 [19:31] schestowitz[TR2] the dog killer ● Feb 28 [23:26] MinceR https://imgur.com/gallery/fixed-fn5tsHd [23:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://imgur.com/gallery/fixed-fn5tsHd )