●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, April 28, 2026 ●●
● Apr 28
[02:40]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-270426.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-270426.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-270426.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-270426.txt
[02:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, April 27, 2026
[02:41]	TR News	Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-270426.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-270426.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-270426.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-270426.txt
[02:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, April 27, 2026
[02:42]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-270426.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-270426.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-270426.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-270426.txt
[02:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, April 27, 2026
[02:43]	TR News	Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-270426.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-270426.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-270426.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-270426.txt
[02:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, April 27, 2026
[02:50]	TR News	Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-04-27.txt
● Apr 28
[04:22]	TR News	"Thanks, Andrew." https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2026-April/068284.html
[04:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lists.gnupg.org | Thanks, Andrew.
[04:22]	TR News	Post-quantum defaults" https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2026-April/068280.html
[04:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lists.gnupg.org | Post-quantum defaults
[04:23]	TR News	"OpenSSH Flaw Allowing Full Root Shell Access Lurked for 15 Years" https://www.securityweek.com/openssh-flaw-allowing-full-root-shell-access-lurked-for-15-years/
[04:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenSSH Flaw Allowing Full Root Shell Access Lurked for 15 Years - SecurityWeek
[04:24]	TR News	"Why Do I Feel Like, Somebody's Watching Me? - SoylentNews" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/04/26/0035245 iophk: The EFF is MIA on this, probably spending the money on blue hair dye and not on efforts to fight this back when it was a small thing in its early stages
[04:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Why Do I Feel Like, Somebody's Watching Me? - SoylentNews
[04:24]	TR News	NHTSA at EFF https://www.startpage.com/do/dsearch?q=site:eff.org+24220+NHTSA&cat=web&language=english https://techrights.org/wiki/Startpage/
[04:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Startpage Blocked
[04:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Startpage
[04:28]	TR News	"Saturday I saw a Bugatti while driving back home from Kissimmee. I don't know much about cars, but I told Kim it was very expensive. She asked how much? a car can't cost more than a million! A quick Google revealed a Bugatti can cost 3 or 4 million dollars." gemini://robida.net/entries/2026/04/28/the-cat
[04:29]	TR News	Good Sunrise Viewing gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20260427-0.gmi
[04:30]	TR News	"I grew up tromping around the woods of upper lower Michigan. I am one of the few people I know who would not starve to death if dropped into the middle of said woods. Yet every single year, I learn that something else is edible." gemini://drmollytov.smol.pub/2026-04-27
[04:31]	TR News	"i've started to migrate my pages (excluding logs) to someodd's bartleby[1]. i started with my t-files[2]. i eventually plan to use it for my private til repo that i never around to putting online." gemini://sdf.org/tftp/phlogs/2026-04-27-001.txt
[04:32]	TR News	"I would love to have a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W running Alpine Linux for all my static stuff, Gemini and WWW, and maybe a little bit of Gemini-based CGI. A tiny, four ARM cores @1Ghz CPU with 512MiB RAM computer." gemini://michaelnordmeyer.com/transmissions/2026-04-27-power-budgets-for-selfhosting-from-home.gmi
[04:48]	TR News	Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ 
[04:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights
[04:48]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 28/04/2026: Good Sunrise Viewing and Self-hosting from Home https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Gemini_Links_28_04_2026_Good_Sunrise_Viewing_and_Self_hosting_f.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Gemini_Links_28_04_2026_Good_Sunrise_Viewing_and_Self_hosting_f.gmi 
[04:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 28/04/2026: Good Sunrise Viewing and Self-hosting from Home
[04:49]	TR News	Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, April 27, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_April_27_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_April_27_2026.gmi 
[04:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, April 27, 2026
[04:50]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Today_in_Techrights.gmi 
[04:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights
[04:51]	TR News	Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi 
[04:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines...
[04:56]	TR News	Department of Educations Attack on Civil Rights https://www.truthdig.com/articles/after-the-department-of-educations-attack-on-civil-rights-observers-ask-where-does-it-end/
[04:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/after-the-department-of-educations-attack-on-civil-rights-observers-ask-where-does-it-end/ )
[04:56]	TR News	Is Bluesky Down? Users Report Major Feed Failures and Error Messages https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/bluesky-server-issues-outages-1792053
[04:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Is Bluesky Down? Users Report Major Feed Failures and Error Messages | IBTimes UK
[04:57]	TR News	Obnam: terminology, server persistence https://obnam.org/blog/2026/15/
[04:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-obnam.org | Obnam: terminology, server persistence
[04:58]	TR News	Africas Health Care Only Works for the Wealthy https://jacobin.com/2026/04/africa-imf-austerity-health-kenya/
[04:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Africas Health Care Only Works for the Wealthy
[04:59]	TR News	French billionaire defiant as authors quit top publisher https://www.dw.com/en/french-billionaire-defiant-as-authors-quit-top-publisher/a-76847132
[04:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | French billionaire defiant as authors quit top publisher
[04:59]	TR News	Austria: Police find rat poison in recalled baby food jar https://www.dw.com/en/austria-police-find-rat-poison-in-recalled-baby-food-jar/a-76846811
[04:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Austria: Police find rat poison in recalled baby food jar
● Apr 28
[05:00]	TR News	Attacks on US academics https://www.dw.com/en/attacks-on-us-academics-a-microcosm-of-a-larger-threat-to-democracy/a-76777273
[05:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Attacks on US academics: A microcosm of democratic erosion
[05:01]	TR News	Record fuel prices https://www.dw.com/en/record-fuel-prices-how-are-governments-responding/a-76805635
[05:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Record fuel prices: How are governments responding?
[05:03]	TR News	Spring Lake Park Schools Closed After Suspected Ransomware Attack https://nationaltoday.com/us/mn/spring-lake-park/news/2026/04/13/spring-lake-park-schools-closed-after-suspected-ransomware-attack-1/
[05:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://nationaltoday.com/us/mn/spring-lake-park/news/2026/04/13/spring-lake-park-schools-closed-after-suspected-ransomware-attack-1/ )
[05:03]	TR News	GTA-maker Rockstar Games hacked again but downplays impact https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2dg5g1le7o
[05:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.com | GTA-maker Rockstar Games hacked again but downplays impact
[05:06]	TR News	jet fuel cost crisis https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/air-canada-jet-fuel-flights-9.7167904
[05:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Air Canada suspends 6 routes 'no longer economically feasible' amid jet fuel cost crisis | CBC News
[05:18]	TR News	chess tournaments https://www.dw.com/en/cyprus-global-politics-felt-at-candidates-chess-tournaments/a-76824991
[05:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Cyprus: Global politics felt at Candidates chess tournaments
[05:23]	TR News	Cancer https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/canadian-cancer-projections-9.7159535
[05:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Cancer remains top cause of death in Canada as new study shows multiple types rising | CBC News
[05:24]	TR News	wrong medication https://www.cbc.ca/news/gopublic/pharmacists-prescriptions-medication-errors-near-miss-health-canada-9.7156873
[05:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Shoppers Drug Mart gave her the wrong medication. Months later, she landed in the ER | CBC News
[05:25]	TR News	privacy https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alta-libraries-restrictions-privacy-9.7161614
[05:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Alberta's access restrictions threaten privacy and democratic role of libraries, critics say | CBC News
[05:26]	TR News	Gap between richest and poorest Canadians widened https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/canada-wealth-gap-grew-2025-9.7162167
[05:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Gap between richest and poorest Canadians widened again in 2025, StatsCan says | CBC News
[05:28]	TR News	7-Eleven expects to close hundreds of locations https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/7-eleven-closure-stores-canada-9.7163624
[05:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | 7-Eleven expects to close hundreds of locations in Canada, U.S. | CBC News
[05:35]	TR News	data breach https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/bookingcom-data-breach-cybercrime-9.7165174
[05:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Booking.com customers warned of 'reservation hijacking' after data breach | CBC News
[05:36]	TR News	"Faculty and scholars I spoke to whose lectures are included in Atomic are disturbed by their lectures being used in this wayas out-of-context" https://www.404media.co/asu-atomic-ai-modules-arizona-state-university/ | Source: 404 Media
[05:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | University Professors Disturbed to Find Their Lectures Chopped Up and Turned Into AI Slop
[05:37]	TR News	"because Microsoft's practices harmed competition" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/microsoft-facing-uk-antitrust-lawsuit-from-slack-over-teams-bundling/articleshow/130558787.cms | Source: India Times
[05:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Microsoft facing UK antitrust lawsuit from Slack over Teams 'bundling' - The Economic Times
[05:37]	TR News	"Why did it take a generation for an obvious monopoly to be held semi-accountable? Comical levels of U.S. corruption." https://karlbode.com/ticketmaster-finally-faces-accountability-for-being-a-shitty-monopoly-maybe/ | Source: Karl Bode
[05:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-karlbode.com | Ticketmaster Finally Faces Accountability For Being A Shitty Monopoly (Maybe)
[05:37]	TR News	"Sony just announced that the company is making adjustments that will reduce the usefulness and efficiency of watching over-the-air (OTA) broadcasts" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/04/24/good-news-if-you-have-a-sony-tv-and-were-hoping-it-would-become-less-useful-for-no-reason/ | Source: Techdirt
[05:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Good News If You Have A Sony TV And Were Hoping It Would Become Less Useful For No Reason | Techdirt
[05:38]	TR News	"You may have seen headlines noting that Googles measurements have shown IPv6 reaching 50% for the first time." https://blog.apnic.net/2026/04/28/google-hits-50-ipv6/ | Source: APNIC
[05:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Google hits 50% IPv6 | APNIC Blog
[05:39]	TR News	"The cathedral of the largest city in Azerbaijan's Nagorno-Karabakh region has been demolished, RFE/RL can confirm through satellite imagery made on April 26." https://www.rferl.org/a/cathedral-church-demolished-nagorno-karabakh-azerbaijan-armenia-conflict/33743489.html | Source: RFERL
[05:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Photo Exclusive: Cathedral, Church Demolished In Nagorno-Karabakh
[05:39]	TR News	"The United States government had not installed a barrier on Cerro Cuchum a sacred mountain " https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-04-27/the-us-border-wall-is-encroaching-on-kumiai-sacred-territory.html | Source: El Pas
[05:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-04-27/the-us-border-wall-is-encroaching-on-kumiai-sacred-territory.html )
[05:39]	TR News	"Tibetans outside Chinese control vote on Sunday for a government-in-exile, an election of heightened significance as they brace for an inevitable, eventual, future" https://hongkongfp.com/2026/04/26/exiled-tibetans-to-elect-government-in-vote-condemned-by-china/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press
[05:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Exiled Tibetans to elect government in vote condemned by China
[05:40]	TR News	"I write to you from the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), an independent, nonprofit organization that champions press freedom worldwide" https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/CPJ-Letter_Zambia-Press-Freedom_April-23-2026_Without-Signature.pdf | Source: CPJ
[05:40]	TR News	"The letter also calls on Hichilema to create a safe and enabling environment for the media to operate freely and independently during Zambias August 13 election period." https://cpj.org/2026/04/cpj-calls-on-zambian-president-to-champion-the-media-as-world-press-freedom-day-host/ | Source: CPJ
[05:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | CPJ calls on Zambian president to champion the media as World Press Freedom Day host - Committee to Protect Journalists
[05:41]	TR News	"This month, Syrian authorities acknowledged that Michelmann is in their custody, according to her family and lawyer Roland Meister, who said a German government representative visited her at a detention facility in Damascus on April 23." https://cpj.org/2026/04/cpj-demands-transparency-as-german-reporter-confirmed-detained-in-syria/ | Source: CPJ
[05:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | CPJ demands transparency as German reporter confirmed detained in Syria - Committee to Protect Journalists
[05:41]	TR News	"Kimmel has not addressed the weekend incident." https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2026-04-27/first-lady-melania-trump-blasts-abc-jimmy-kimmel-over-jokes | Source: Los Angeles Times
[05:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | Trump calls on ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel after Melania Trump accuses comedian of spreading hate - Los Angeles Times
[05:42]	TR News	"Despite deploying increasingly sophisticated tactics, including AI-generated images, the campaign largely failed to gain traction, researchers said" https://therecord.media/disinformation-campaign-targeted-tibetan-elections | Source: The Record
[05:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Disinformation campaign targeted Tibetan parliament-in-exile elections | The Record from Recorded Future News
[05:47]	TR News	"Jury selection began on Monday for a high-profile trial pitting the world's richest person, Elon Musk" https://www.dw.com/en/musk-vs-openai-trial-gets-underway/a-76948411 | Source: Deutsche Welle
[05:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Musk vs. OpenAI trial gets underway
[05:48]	TR News	"China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said in a one-line statement" https://www.dw.com/en/manus-meta-china-blocks-purchase/a-76957480 | Source: Deutsche Welle
[05:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | China blocks Meta's $2B acquisition of AI startup Manus
[05:48]	TR News	"Brin, meanwhile, followed through. He left the state, bought a lakeside mansion in Nevada, and started bankrolling a billionaire political uprising in California." https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2026-04-27/google-co-founder-sergey-brin-confronted-gavin-newsom-then-launched-political-war | Source: Los Angeles Times
[05:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | Google co-founder Sergey Brin confronted Gavin Newsom then launched a political war - Los Angeles Times
[05:49]	TR News	"It continues to amaze me that everyone in the Sunset is a single-issue voter, and that issue is wanting to turn a park into a freeway." https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/04/single-issue-voters/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski
[05:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/04/single-issue-voters/ )
[05:50]	TR News	"Buying a politician, either legally or illegally, remains one of the last great bargains in San Francisco." https://missionlocal.org/2026/04/district-4-supervisor-silly/ | Source: San Francisco, California
[05:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-missionlocal.org | District 4 shaping up to be San Francisco's loudest and silliest race
[05:50]	TR News	Wired
[05:50]	TR News	[Old] "I found myself most troubled by a passage detailing a dystopian scenario: [...]" https://www.wired.com/2000/04/joy-2/ | Source: Wired
[05:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why the Future Doesn't Need Us | WIRED
[05:52]	TR News	"The library is built with minimal dependencies for long-term stability and freedom in mind." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/04/talib-technical-analysis-using-r/ | Source: Rlang
[05:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-{talib}: Technical Analysis using R | R-bloggers
[05:57]	TR News	"There is one, and only one, reason why a corporation would start making public pronouncements about the strength of its balance sheet and their excellent financial management: the balance sheet is a disaster and the company is mismanaged." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kq0bg4a0
[05:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kq0bg4a0 )
[05:57]	TR News	"have you heard about that company Kyndryl?! What a cautionary tale! I wonder who taught them how to operate like that. Such a mess!"
[05:57]	TR News	"you clearly havent RTO yet to truly feel the vibe in the office then. Well dont worry full RTO is coming! Then you can really feel the morale and whats in the air and let me tell you it aint excitement"
[05:58]	TR News	"Albany has 100 percent rto now" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kq0bg4a0
● Apr 28
[06:15]	TR News	Techrights IBM Laying Off Thousands of Workers Again, Based on Q1 Earnings Call https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/IBM_Laying_Off_Thousands_of_Workers_Again_Based_on_Q1_Earnings_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/IBM_Laying_Off_Thousands_of_Workers_Again_Based_on_Q1_Earnings_.gmi 
[06:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM Laying Off Thousands of Workers Again, Based on Q1 Earnings Call
[06:18]	TR News	"Similar actions are being taken in Europe, Jacobson says, with some countries starting to focus on escalating their transition to renewable energy." https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/iran-war-strait-hormuz-renewable-energy-1235553721/ | Source: Rolling Stone
[06:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Iran War, Strait of Hormuz Closure Forces Embrace of Renewable Energy
[06:18]	TR News	[Old] "That fresnel lens upped my lighting things on fire game dramatically. Even since then Ive wanted to harness large amounts of solar power." https://austinsnerdythings.com/2021/03/15/my-diy-solar-system-with-battery-backup/ | Source: Austin Pivarnik
[06:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-austinsnerdythings.com | Planning my 600W DIY solar system with 6 kWh battery backup - Austin's Nerdy Things
[06:18]	TR News	"The core target of the attack was the mining pools, which play a critical role in securing the Litecoin network." https://thecyberexpress.com/litecoin-network-zero-day-bug/ | Source: Cyble Inc
[06:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | Litecoin Network Hit By Zero-Day Bug: 13-Block Reorg Fixed
[06:19]	TR News	"The Asahi Linux developers wrote new drivers that allow the PMP to receive status reports from the rest of the hardware." https://ostechnix.com/linux-kernel-7-m1-pro-battery-drain-fix/ | Source: OSTechNix
[06:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://ostechnix.com/linux-kernel-7-m1-pro-battery-drain-fix/ )
[06:19]	TR News	"Researchers at the University of Osaka have developed a wireless EEG transmission system that runs using body heat" https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/body-heat-wireless-eeg-osaka | Source: Interesting Engineering
[06:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-interestingengineering.com | No battery needed: Body heat runs brain monitor in outdoor test
[06:19]	TR News	"Over the same period, Finland has distributed about 7 billion in business subsidies to roughly 121,000 companies, Yle reported" https://news.err.ee/1610007742/tallink-silja-received-tens-of-millions-in-finnish-state-aid-in-recent-years | Source: Eesti Rahvusringhling
[06:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.err.ee | Tallink Silja received tens of millions in Finnish state aid in recent years | News | ERR
[06:19]	TR News	"This summer, 20 new koda battery-powered trolleybuses will enter service, followed by another 20 later in the year." https://news.err.ee/1610007610/tallinn-unveils-new-trolleybuses-40-to-enter-service-this-year | Source: Eesti Rahvusringhling
[06:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.err.ee | Tallinn unveils new trolleybuses, 40 to enter service this year | News | ERR
[06:20]	TR News	"On 14 December, two new platforms open at the Copenhagen South transport hub." https://metroselskabet.dk/en/contact-and-press/press/press-releases/copenhagen-south-expands-with-new-platforms-and-increased-services/ |
[06:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-metroselskabet.dk | Copenhagen South expands with new platforms and increased services
[06:21]	TR News	"Together with the upcoming Fehmarnbelt link, the resund line will ensure a faster connection between Scandinavia and the rest of Europe." https://sundogbaelt.dk/en/road-and-rail-links/expansion-of-copenhagen-airport-station/ |
[06:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sundogbaelt.dk | Expansion of Copenhagen Airport Station
[06:27]	TR News	 (NEW):  Thunderbird Pro April 2026 Update https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Thunderbird_Pro_April_2026_Update.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Thunderbird_Pro_April_2026_Update.gmi 
[06:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Thunderbird Pro April 2026 Update
[06:30]	TR News	 (NEW):  My 5 favorite open source operating systems that aren't Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/My_5_favorite_open_source_operating_systems_that_aren_t_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/My_5_favorite_open_source_operating_systems_that_aren_t_Linux.gmi 
[06:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines My 5 favorite open source operating systems that aren't Linux
[06:37]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi 
[06:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software
[06:45]	TR News	 (NEW):  Framework Announces Framework Laptop 13 Pro with Touchscreen Display https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/21/Framework_Announces_Framework_Laptop_13_Pro_with_Touchscreen_Di.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/21/Framework_Announces_Framework_Laptop_13_Pro_with_Touchscreen_Di.gmi 
[06:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Framework Announces Framework Laptop 13 Pro with Touchscreen Display
● Apr 28
[07:10]	TR News	 (NEW):  openSUSE Lands Post-Quantum Hybrid Cryptography in Leap and Tumbleweed https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/openSUSE_Lands_Post_Quantum_Hybrid_Cryptography_in_Leap_and_Tum.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/openSUSE_Lands_Post_Quantum_Hybrid_Cryptography_in_Leap_and_Tum.gmi 
[07:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines openSUSE Lands Post-Quantum Hybrid Cryptography in Leap and Tumbleweed
[07:32]	TR News	"Along the way Ive written more species obituaries than I ever imagined I might." https://therevelator.org/why-i-write-about-extinction/ | Source: The Revelator
[07:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therevelator.org | Why I Write About Extinction The Revelator
[07:32]	TR News	"Battery recycling is becoming increasingly important as mineral supply chains tighten and nations seek to reduce dependence on newly mined materials." https://interestingengineering.com/energy/rice-battery-metals-water-recycling | Source: Interesting Engineering
[07:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-interestingengineering.com | 65% of EV battery metals recovered in one minute using water method
● Apr 28
[08:01]	TR News	Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 60 Out of 200: Talking About Corruption at Microsoft and Arrest for Strangulation is "Malice" https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_60_Out_of_200_Talking_About_Corruption_at.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_60_Out_of_200_Talking_About_Corruption_at.gmi 
[08:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 60 Out of 200: Talking About Corruption at Microsoft and Arrest for Strangulation is "Malice"
[08:15]	TR News	"He criticized what he called a lack of American strategy, pointing to Iraq and Afghanistan as warnings for entering wars without exit strategies." https://zambianobserver.com/german-chancellor-friedrich-merz-says-us-is-being-humiliated-by-iran/ | Source: The Zambian Observer
[08:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-zambianobserver.com | German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says US is being humiliated by Iran - The Zambian Observer
[08:15]	TR News	"Not good for America. Not good for Europe. Not good for Ukraine. This is only good for Russia" https://kyivindependent.com/jd-vance-brags-about-halting-ukraine-aid/ | Source: The Kyiv Independent
[08:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kyivindependent.com | JD Vance brags about halting Ukraine aid sources say he's not just talking, he's driving policy
[08:16]	TR News	"Congress rapporteur Bryony Rudkin" https://english.anf-news.com/news/rapporteurs-of-european-institutions-writes-open-letter-on-situation-of-local-democracy-in-turkey-85133 | Source: ANF News
[08:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.anf-news.com | ANF | Rapporteurs of European institutions writes open letter on situation of local democracy in Turkey
[08:16]	TR News	"This is a widespread concern, said Eric Schickler, with the universitys institute, at a Monday panel about the new poll held at UC Center Sacramento" https://www.courthousenews.com/california-poll-shows-people-worried-about-threat-to-american-democracy/ | Source: Court House News
[08:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.courthousenews.com | California poll shows people worried about threat to American democracy | Courthouse News Service
[08:18]	TR News	"Meta and Microsoft have joined the tech layoff tsunami."
[08:33]	TR News	"Under the proposed law, the Norway social media age limit will apply from January 1 of the year a child turns 16." https://thecyberexpress.com/norway-social-media-age-limit-bill-moves-ahead/ | Source: Cyble Inc
[08:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | Norway Social Media Age Limit Bill Moves Ahead
[08:34]	TR News	"His aides dont trust his judgment, so theyve excluded him from the war room. So, whos in charge of his war with Iran?" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/trumps-most-dangerous-mental-lapse | Source: Robert Reich
[08:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | Trump's Most Dangerous Mental Lapse Yet - Robert Reich
[08:34]	TR News	"If youre fighting to preserve liberal democracy, the last thing you should do is provide the arsonists with more fuel." https://www.thenextmove.org/p/the-correspondents-dinner-shooting | Source: The Next Move
[08:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenextmove.org | The Correspondents Dinner Shooting Reinforces Trumps Appeal
[08:37]	TR News	"A secret diplomatic letter written in 1498 once carried sensitive intelligence about England and Scotland to the Spanish court." https://www.medievalists.net/2026/04/secret-letter-detailing-late-medieval-britain-fully-decoded/ |
[08:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Secret Letter Detailing Late Medieval Britain Fully Decoded - Medievalists.net
[08:37]	TR News	"If sender IDs are not authorised, it may no longer be possible to send messages to Finnish numbers after 4 May 2026" https://yle.fi/a/74-20222841 | Source: Yle
[08:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Finland tightens SMS ID verification enforcement to combat spoofing | Yle News | Yle
[08:38]	TR News	"The case is the first Supreme Court argument to deal with data privacy since 2018" https://therecord.media/supreme-court-signals-location-data-searches-require-warrant | Source: The Record
[08:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Supreme Court signals location data searches should require a warrant | The Record from Recorded Future News
[08:39]	TR News	"As its name suggests, generative AI is designed to generate material in response to prompts by drawing on its probabilistic database built up through analyzing huge quantities of training input." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/04/27/the-risks-of-anonymity-in-the-age-of-generative-ai/ | Source: Techdirt
[08:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Risks Of Anonymity In The Age Of Generative AI | Techdirt
[08:39]	TR News	"But in the second half of the argument, after Justice Department lawyer Eric Feigin took the podium" https://www.vox.com/politics/487078/supreme-court-us-chatrie-geofence-warrant-cellphone | Source: Vox
[08:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Supreme Court seems nervous about letting the police track you with your phone, in Chatrie v. US | Vox
[08:40]	TR News	"As smartphones have become ubiquitous, along with apps that track users movements" https://alabamareflector.com/2026/04/27/repub/us-supreme-court-weighs-how-far-police-investigations-can-go-in-using-cellphone-location-data/ | Source: Alabama Reflector
[08:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://alabamareflector.com/2026/04/27/repub/us-supreme-court-weighs-how-far-police-investigations-can-go-in-using-cellphone-location-data/ )
[08:48]	TR News	"The European Union is negotiating a framework that could allow US authorities to search national databases across much of the bloc as the price for keeping visa-free travel." https://www.dw.com/en/eu-weighs-giving-us-data-for-fewer-travel-restrictions/a-76912370 | Source: Deutsche Welle
[08:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | EU weighs giving US data for fewer travel restrictions
[08:48]	TR News	"Consultation on the proposed measures that Alphabet must implement to ensure effective sharing of Google Search data with third party undertakings providing online search engines, as required by Article 6(11) of the Digital Markets Act ("DMA")." https://digital-markets-act.ec.europa.eu/dma100209-consultation-proposed-measures-google-search-data-sharing_en |
[08:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-digital-markets-act.ec.europa.eu | DMA.100209 Consultation on the proposed measures for Google Search data sharing (Article 6(11) of the DMA)
[08:50]	TR News	"Under request-based billing, GitHub Copilot subscribers will be allowed to submit a set number of premium requests" https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/28/microsofts_github_shifts_to_metered/ | Source: The Register UK
[08:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Microsoft's GitHub shifts to metered AI billing The Register
● Apr 28
[09:02]	TR News	Windows TCO: "Incomplete patch for a Windows SmartScreen and Windows Shell security prompts bypass created a new bug enabling zero-click attacks, Akamai reports." https://www.securityweek.com/incomplete-windows-patch-opens-door-to-zero-click-attacks/ | Source: Security Week
[09:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Incomplete Windows Patch Opens Door to Zero-Click Attacks - SecurityWeek
[09:03]	TR News	Windows TCO: "operations have continued in all material respects" https://www.securityweek.com/energy-and-water-management-firm-itron-hacked/ | Source: Security Week
[09:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Energy and Water Management Firm Itron Hacked - SecurityWeek
[09:03]	TR News	Windows TCO: "A researcher discovered five different exploit paths that stem from an architectural weakness in how Windows' Remote Procedure Call (RPC) mechanism handles connections to unavailable services." https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/unpatched-phantomrpc-flaw-windows-privilege-escalation | Source: Dark Reading
[09:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/unpatched-phantomrpc-flaw-windows-privilege-escalation )
[09:08]	TR News	"We often treat determinism and predictability as synonyms, but they are not the same." https://blog.vrypan.net/2026/04/23/llm-assisted-coding-is-not-deterministic-does-it-matter/ |
[09:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-LLM-assisted coding is not deterministic. It does it matter? blog.vrypan.net
[09:09]	TR News	"Everything That Went Wrong With Claude" https://clawd.rip/ |
[09:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-clawd.rip | Everything That Went Wrong With Claude
[09:09]	TR News	 (NEW):  IPFire 2.29 Core Update 201 Linux Firewall Distro Released with DNS Firewall https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/IPFire_2_29_Core_Update_201_Linux_Firewall_Distro_Released_with.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/IPFire_2_29_Core_Update_201_Linux_Firewall_Distro_Released_with.gmi 
[09:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines IPFire 2.29 Core Update 201 Linux Firewall Distro Released with DNS Firewall
[09:09]	TR News	"So there were periods when NASA outsourced a lot of their engineering to subcontractors" https://vickiboykis.com/2026/04/20/build-yourself-flowers/ |
[09:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-vickiboykis.com | Build yourself flowers | Vicki Boykis
[09:10]	TR News	"The books seem to have passed through editors who dont exist either because the books are AI slop, with really obvious AI-style errors that would have been spotted instantly if a single human had looked." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/04/27/kohl-verlags-new-line-of-ai-slop-school-textbooks/ | Source: Pivot to AI
[09:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | Mesa was a shrill yell, and the small gilded fly does.
[09:11]	TR News	"The endgame of techno-facism is more money, more power; a price tag on humanity." https://dbushell.com/2026/04/28/alternative-thoughts/ | Source: David Bushell
[09:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dbushell.com | Alternative thoughts David Bushell Web Dev (UK)
[09:12]	TR News	"Such systems could be more tool like, than I am making them out to be." https://agentultra.com/blog/large-language-models-are-not-table-saws/index.html | Source: J Kenneth King
[09:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Agentultra - Large Language Models are Not Table Saws
[09:12]	TR News	"In other words, we have a sustained, extended period of uncertainty." https://kk.org/thetechnium/our-uncertain-uncertainties/ | Source: Kevin Kelly
[09:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kk.org | The Technium: Our Uncertain Uncertainties
[09:12]	TR News	"The next era of AI isnt being defined by who can build the fastest chip or secure the cheapest power." https://siliconangle.com/2026/04/27/third-leg-ais-infrastructure-race-isnt-silicon-power-capital/ | Source: Silicon Angle
[09:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The third leg of AIs infrastructure race isnt silicon or power. Its capital - SiliconANGLE
[09:13]	TR News	"consequence management." https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/27/south_africa_yanks_ai_policy/ | Source: The Register UK
[09:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | South Africa yanks AI policy after AI-assisted drafting inve The Register
[09:13]	TR News	"The global shortage of RAM,a key part inside smartphones, laptops, and many other devices is expected to continue for years." https://www.bhaskarenglish.in/tech-science/news/ram-shortage-global-demand-met-2027-nikkei-report-137800030.html | Source: Bhaskar English
[09:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bhaskarenglish.in | Global RAM Shortage | Demand 60% Met by 2027; Could Last Till 2030
[09:14]	TR News	"Here are three things I learned are edible THIS WEEK. Also a revelation I had on identifying edible wild species." https://drmollytov.smol.pub/2026-04-27 | Source: Dr Molly Tov
[09:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-drmollytov.smol.pub | i'm sorry, you can eat WHAT
[09:21]	TR News	"A new chapter in sports technology has unfolded as a table tennis robot named ACE has achieved a milestone that once seemed far beyond the reach of machines." https://itwire.com/business-it-news/data/ace-the-ping-pong-robot-developed-by-engineers-and-researchers-at-thk-and-sony-ai-is-getting-better-and-better-at-the-game.html | Source: IT Wire
[09:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-iTWire - ACE the ping pong robot developed by engineers and researchers at THK and Sony AI is getting better and better at the game.
[09:22]	TR News	"For those unawares, the Steam Controller is a video game controller developed by Valve." https://blast-o-rama.com/2026/04/27/it-sure-sounds-like-the-steam-controller-rules/ | Source: Marty Day
[09:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 429 @ https://blast-o-rama.com/2026/04/27/it-sure-sounds-like-the-steam-controller-rules/ )
[09:23]	TR News	"that credibility is weakening. We have editors who are flooded with submissions, and finding reviewers is becoming more complicated than ever." https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/04/27/guest-post-quality-over-quantity-why-scholarly-publishing-needs-stronger-front-end-gatekeeping-to-build-trust-and-long-term-value/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing
[09:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org | Guest Post - Quality Over Quantity: Why Scholarly Publishing Needs Stronger Front-End Gatekeeping to Build Trust and Long-Term Value - The Scholarly Kitchen
[09:24]	TR News	"Okay, back to using reviews as a resource." https://raforall.blogspot.com/2026/04/resource-reminder-forward-reviews.html | Source: Becky Spratford
[09:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-raforall.blogspot.com | RA for All: Resource Reminder: Forward Reviews
[09:25]	TR News	"So, as you can see, this site is now much more plain and simple. Very easy to scroll from top to bottom and read the stuff." https://akselmo.dev/posts/smolwebifying-my-site/ | Source: Akseli Lahtinen
[09:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-akselmo.dev | Smolwebifying my site | AksDev
[09:26]	TR News	"I've had "All You Fascists (Bound to Lose)" in my song rotation for a little while for, you know, reasons." https://werd.io/all-you-fascists-bound-to-lose/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller
[09:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | All You Fascists (Bound to Lose)
[09:26]	TR News	"Here's the crux: in life, there are many zero-sum situations in which others' pain is your profit." https://pluralistic.net/2026/04/27/analogs-and-analogies/#trapped | Source: CoryDoctorow
[09:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: The enshittification multiverse (27 Apr 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
[09:26]	TR News	"The publication you are reading, How Things Work, turns three years old this week." https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/three-years-of-how-things-work | Source: Hamilton Nolan
[09:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hamiltonnolan.com | Three Years of How Things Work - by Hamilton Nolan
[09:27]	TR News	"I recently wrote about my internet problems." https://janlukas.blog/thoughts/2026/04/2026-04-27-tixbt | Source: Jan-Lukas Else
[09:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-janlukas.blog | My new uplink - Jan-Lukas Else
[09:35]	TR News	Techrights Links 28/04/2026: Microsoft's GitHub Upselling After Two Leaders Jumped Ship (Losses Pile Up), "Inflation Jumps," and More https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Links_28_04_2026_Microsoft_s_GitHub_Upselling_After_Two_Leaders.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Links_28_04_2026_Microsoft_s_GitHub_Upselling_After_Two_Leaders.gmi 
[09:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 28/04/2026: Microsoft's GitHub Upselling After Two Leaders Jumped Ship (Losses Pile Up), "Inflation Jumps," and More
[09:40]	TR News	"According to Cyera, because of the bug, a comma in an SSH certificate principal name leads to OpenSSH access control bypass, allowing users to authenticate as root on a vulnerable server" https://www.securityweek.com/openssh-flaw-allowing-full-root-shell-access-lurked-for-15-years/ | Source: Security Week
[09:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenSSH Flaw Allowing Full Root Shell Access Lurked for 15 Years - SecurityWeek
[09:41]	TR News	"One of my views of this is that it shows browsers recognizing and accepting that if they want something" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/BrowsersAndWhoCanChange | Source: University of Toronto
[09:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser
[09:41]	TR News	"Thanks to main work by Leo Lapworth and Olaf Alders at the Perl Toolchain Summit, we now have a setup that allows us to move the site behind a CDN" https://www.perlmonks.org/?node_id=11167627 | Source: PerlMonks
[09:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.perlmonks.org | Moving the site behind a CDN
[09:42]	TR News	"For more than two decades, APNIC has worked closely with PITA to support Internet development and technical capacity building across the Pacific." https://blog.apnic.net/2026/04/27/apnic-and-pita-renew-mou-to-strengthen-cooperation-in-the-pacific/ | Source: APNIC
[09:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | APNIC and PITA renew MoU to strengthen cooperation in the Pacific | APNIC Blog
[09:43]	TR News	"This year the conference didnt start when I arrived in Athens, it started days earlier." https://www.paulox.net/2026/04/27/my-djangocon-europe-2026/ | Source: Paolo Melchiorre
[09:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.paulox.net | My DjangoCon Europe2026
[09:43]	TR News	"The conference, though more like an un-conference, ran for two days, Saturday and Sunday, Apr 25th and 26th." https://bobmonsour.com/blog/north-bay-python-2026-afterthoughts/ | Source: Bob Monsour
[09:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bobmonsour.com | North Bay Python 2026 - Afterthoughts | Bob Monsour
[09:43]	TR News	"The next day the conference started. Time to listen to some great talks and mingle with everyone during the breaks." https://blog.pecar.me/djangocon-europe-2026/ | Source: Ane Pear
[09:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.pecar.me | DjangoCon Europe 2026 | Ane's Blog
[09:44]	TR News	"These results point to a broader shift in how leaders view control." https://thenewstack.io/open-source-digital-autonomy/ | Source: The New Stack
[09:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | What the 2026 State of Open Source report reveals about digital autonomy - The New Stack
[09:45]	TR News	"This stability seems to reflect a structural barrier: for most people, self-representation is prohibitively hard" https://www.404media.co/people-using-ai-to-represent-themselves-in-court-are-clogging-the-system/ | Source: 404 Media
[09:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | People Using AI to Represent Themselves in Court Are Clogging the System
[09:46]	TR News	"We've seen agentic AI spectacularly fail; email inboxes cleared out, databases and hard drives deleted, and more." https://blog.avas.space/agentic-consent/ | Source: Ava
[09:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.avas.space | can agentic AI consent on your behalf? | ava's blog
[09:48]	TR News	"Reminder that dependency cooldowns should be paired with a dependency management strategy that prioritizes dependency releases that fix vulnerabilities" https://sethmlarson.dev/pip-relative-dependency-cooldowns | Source: Seth Michael Larson
[09:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sethmlarson.dev | pip v26.1 adds support for relative dependency cooldowns Seth Larson
[09:49]	TR News	"Short but sweet: you have a shallow git clone like git clone --depth 1 ... and now you want to access another branch." https://blog.feld.me/posts/2026/04/git-branch-shallow-clone/ | Source: Feld
[09:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.feld.me | Git Branches When Shallow Cloning Makefile.feld
[09:51]	TR News	"Designers have been complaining for decades that what ships doesnt match what they designed. The fix isnt better handoffs or AI tools." https://denodell.com/blog/the-design-minded-engineer | Source: Den Odell
[09:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-denodell.com | The Design-Minded Engineer Den Odell
[09:52]	TR News	"One of the first things such a person would want is a clean decomposition of the install command into stages with well-defined inputs and outputs" https://nesbitt.io/2026/04/27/the-stages-of-package-installation.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt
[09:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nesbitt.io | The stages of package installation | Andrew Nesbitt
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[09:53]	TR News	"We sometimes have to look for a value in a sorted array" https://lemire.me/blog/2026/04/27/you-can-beat-the-binary-search/ | Source: Daniel Lemire
[09:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2026/04/27/you-can-beat-the-binary-search/ )
[09:53]	TR News	"This is the first article in the series of the articles where we are going to build the terminal in C using GTK4 and VTE." https://chauhankiran.blogspot.com/2026/04/lets-build-terminal-pt-1.html |
[09:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chauhankiran.blogspot.com | Let's Build the Terminal Pt. 1
[09:54]	TR News	"Let's continue from where we left off in the last article. Following is the code we have in terminal.c file" https://chauhankiran.blogspot.com/2026/04/lets-build-terminal-pt-2.html |
[09:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chauhankiran.blogspot.com | Let's Build the Terminal Pt. 2
[09:54]	TR News	"I would like to migrate the Dillo project away from GitHub into a new home which is more friendly to be used with Dillo and solves some of its problems." https://dillo-browser.org/news/migration-from-github/ | Source: Dillo Browser
[09:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dillo-browser.org | Migrating Dillo from GitHub
[09:55]	TR News	"When feeding a program with command line arguments, single quotes and double quotes make a significant difference." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/04/single-vs-double-quotes-in-command-line-and-r/ | Source: Rlang
[09:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Single vs Double Quotes in Command Line and R | R-bloggers
[09:55]	TR News	"And how this set of functions really work?" https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/04/little-useless-useful-r-functions-desk-plant-simulator/ | Source: Rlang
[09:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Little useless-useful R functions Desk plant simulator | R-bloggers
[09:56]	TR News	"Pimoronis new range of RP2350-based badgeware (priced from 50/$55, lanyard included) offers a major upgrade over the originals." https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/raspberry-pi-badgeware/ | Source: Raspberry Pi
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[09:57]	TR News	"As 2026 progresses, LLM-based tools are becoming more and more ubiquitous." https://jnsgr.uk/2026/04/ai-in-ubuntu/ | Source: Jon Seager
[09:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jnsgr.uk | The future of AI in Ubuntu Jon Seager
[09:58]	TR News	"Unprivileged users can exploit Pack2TheRoot to install arbitrary RPM packages as root, including scriplets, without authentication, a NIST advisory reads." https://www.securityweek.com/easily-exploitable-pack2theroot-linux-vulnerability-leads-to-root-access/ | Source: Security Week
[09:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Easily Exploitable 'Pack2TheRoot' Linux Vulnerability Leads to Root Access - SecurityWeek
[09:58]	TR News	"RollerCoaster Tycoon and its sequel are often named as some of the best-optimized games out there, written almost completely in Assembly by their creator" https://larstofus.com/2026/03/22/the-gold-standard-of-optimization-a-look-under-the-hood-of-rollercoaster-tycoon/ |
[09:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-larstofus.com | The gold standard of optimization: A look under the hood of RollerCoaster Tycoon Larst Of Us
[09:59]	TR News	"Next up, cohost Mickey Huff sits down with Nolan Higdon to talk about his latest book, MAGAcademy" https://www.projectcensored.org/violation-capitulation-higher-education/ | Source: Project Censored
[09:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.projectcensored.org/violation-capitulation-higher-education/ )
● Apr 28
[10:01]	TR News	"Closing Repair Preservation Group Action Fund; here's what we did for the last five years" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/closing-repair-preservation-group-action:8
[10:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Closing Repair Preservation Group Action Fund; here's what we did for the last five years
[10:02]	TR News	LF- and Microsoft-sponsored SPAM promoting slop: ""I was tired of explaining it to somebody who was supposed to build it for me": Meet the executives vibe-coding their own tools. - The New Stack" https://thenewstack.io/vibe-coding-ceos-executives-ai-agents/
[10:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | "I was tired of explaining it to somebody who was supposed to build it for me": Meet the executives vibe-coding their own tools. - The New Stack
[10:02]	TR News	"json.blog": "You cant descend into fascism when fascism was the goal from the start." https://json.blog/2026/04/27/you-cant-descend-into
[10:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-json.blog
[10:03]	TR News	"SLOP's not going to kill open source code security The Register" https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/26/opinion_column/
[10:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | AI's not going to kill open source code security The Register
[10:03]	TR News	"Trump Cant Stop Lying About the Attempts on His Life | The Nation" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-whcd-shooting-assassination-attempt/
[10:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Trump Cant Stop Lying About the Attempts on His Life | The Nation
[10:03]	TR News	"Donald Trumps Lose-Lose Negotiations with Iran | The New Yorker" https://www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/donald-trumps-lose-lose-negotiations-with-iran
[10:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Donald Trumps Lose-Lose Negotiations with Iran | The New Yorker
[10:04]	TR News	"Opinion | Political Violence Is Reprehensible. That Doesnt Make Trump Less Depraved. - The New York Times" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/opinion/white-house-correspondents-dinner-shooter.html
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[10:04]	TR News	"Sergey Brin Moves to the Right, With a MAGA Girlfriend by His Side - The New York Times" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/us/politics/sergey-brin-gg-soto-trump-california-billionaire-tax.html
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[10:04]	TR News	"Why anti-US sentiment is quietly growing in India" https://www.dw.com/en/why-anti-us-sentiment-is-quietly-growing-in-india/a-76952514
[10:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Why anti-US sentiment is quietly growing in India
[10:05]	TR News	"digital ID" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/04/26/osterrike-sa-anvander-brottslingar-folks-digitala-id/
[10:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | sterrike: S kapar brottslingar folks digitala ID
[10:05]	TR News	EU wants to force Google to hand over search history | "EU vill tvinga Google att lmna ut skhistorik" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/04/27/eu-vill-tvinga-google-lamna-ut-sokhistorik/
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[10:09]	TR News	Canadian helium industry https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/bakx-helium-prairies-qatar-global-9.7164757
[10:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Surging prices provide 'adrenaline shot' for Canadian helium industry | CBC News
[10:11]	TR News	City of Anthony, NM, public records have been suspiciously disappeared, locked, or wiped https://kvia.com/news/2026/04/11/city-of-anthony-seeking-state-and-federal-intervention-amidst-allegations-of-wrong-doing/
[10:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-City of Anthony seeks intervention amidst allegations of wrong-doing by previous administration - KVIA
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[10:12]	TR News	Booking.com warns customers their private travel details may have been accessed by unauthorised party https://www.9news.com.au/national/booking-dot-com-data-breach-customers-private-travel-details-obtained-unauthorised-third-party/8fa8ee03-ea94-4bcd-83eb-73239c4e1560
[10:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.9news.com.au | Booking.com warns customers over data breach by 'unauthorised third parties'
[10:14]	TR News	A Silent Threat, Loud Consequences: Ransom Group Hits Law Firms Hard https://databreaches.net/2026/04/13/a-silent-threat-loud-consequences-ransom-group-hits-law-firms-hard
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[10:15]	TR News	U.S. authorities conduct cyber operations as part of global crackdown on DDoS-for-hire services https://databreaches.net/2026/04/17/u-s-authorities-conduct-cyber-operations-as-part-of-global-crackdown-on-ddos-for-hire-services/
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[10:16]	TR News	Teen arrested in Northern Ireland over cyberattack on school network https://therecord.media/northern-ireland-cyberattack-arrest
[10:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Teen arrested in Northern Ireland over cyberattack on school network | The Record from Recorded Future News
[10:24]	TR News	Oklahoma State Tax Commission Fails To Notice Data Breach for 18 Months https://dailyhodl.com/2026/03/30/state-tax-commission-fails-to-notice-data-breach-for-18-months-taxpayers-names-and-social-security-numbers-at-risk
[10:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dailyhodl.com | State Tax Commission Fails To Notice Data Breach for 18 Months Taxpayers Names and Social Security Numbers at Risk - The Daily Hodl
[10:25]	TR News	Northern Ireland school IT systems largely restored after cyber attack https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn9qp0n98e0o
[10:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.com | C2K: School IT systems 'largely restored' after cyber attack
[10:26]	TR News	Brussels launched an age checking app. It took 2 minutes to hack it. https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-brussels-launched-age-checking-app-hackers-say-took-them-2-minutes-break-it/
[10:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.politico.eu | Brussels launched an age checking app. Hackers say it takes 2 minutes to break it. POLITICO
[10:27]	TR News	Are Former Black Basta Affiliates Automating Executive Targeting? https://reliaquest.com/blog/threat-spotlight-are-former-black-basta-affiliates-automating-executive-targeting
[10:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-reliaquest.com | Are Former Black Basta Affiliates Automating Executive Targeting?
[10:27]	TR News	Anthropics Dario Amodei heads to White House amid hacking fears over Mythos https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/04/17/anthropic-ai-trump-security/
[10:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/04/17/anthropic-ai-trump-security/ )
[10:28]	TR News	Tax documents for school employees potentially stolen across Los Angeles County https://www.dailynews.com/2026/04/17/tax-documents-for-school-employees-potentially-stolen-across-la-county/
[10:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dailynews.com | Tax documents for school employees potentially stolen across LA County Daily News
[10:29]	TR News	Judge lets state auditors investigation into data breach affecting Blue Cross Blue Shield members move forward https://www.ktvh.com/news/montana-politics/judge-lets-investigation-into-data-breach-affecting-blue-cross-blue-shield-members-move-forward
[10:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ktvh.com | Judge lets investigation into data breach affecting BCBS members move forward
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[10:32]	TR News	plasma-login-manager: Weaknesses in plasmaloginauthhelper (CVE-2026-25710) https://security.opensuse.org/2026/04/27/plasma-login-manager.html
[10:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-security.opensuse.org | plasma-login-manager: Weaknesses in plasmaloginauthhelper (CVE-2026-25710) | SUSE Security Team Blog
[10:33]	TR News	Firefox Nightly: VPN, Split View, and Other Goodies These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 200! https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2026/04/27/vpn-split-view-and-other-goodies-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-200/
[10:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.nightly.mozilla.org | VPN, Split View, and Other Goodies These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 200! Firefox Nightly News
[10:34]	TR News	Jordan Petridis: Goblins in your toolchain https://blogs.gnome.org/alatiera/2026/04/27/goblins-in-your-toolchain/
[10:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.gnome.org | Goblins in your toolchain Rust in Peace
[10:36]	TR News	 (NEW):  This Week in GNOME and Goblint Notes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/25/This_Week_in_GNOME_and_Goblint_Notes.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/25/This_Week_in_GNOME_and_Goblint_Notes.gmi 
[10:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This Week in GNOME and Goblint Notes
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[10:37]	TR News	pgBackRest is no longer maintained https://lwn.net/Articles/1069951/
[10:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pgBackRest is no longer maintained [LWN.net]
[10:37]	TR News	MinIO Is Done With Open Source, What Are Your Options? https://itsfoss.com/news/minio-moves-away-from-open-source/
[10:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | MinIO Is Done With Open Source, What Are Your Options?
[10:38]	TR News	Easily Exploitable Pack2TheRoot GNU/Linux Vulnerability Leads to Root Access https://www.securityweek.com/easily-exploitable-pack2theroot-linux-vulnerability-leads-to-root-access/
[10:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Easily Exploitable 'Pack2TheRoot' Linux Vulnerability Leads to Root Access - SecurityWeek
[10:39]	TR News	OpenSSH Flaw Allowing Full Root Shell Access Lurked for 15 Years https://www.securityweek.com/openssh-flaw-allowing-full-root-shell-access-lurked-for-15-years/
[10:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenSSH Flaw Allowing Full Root Shell Access Lurked for 15 Years - SecurityWeek
[10:56]	TR News	Four new stable kernels for Monday https://lwn.net/Articles/1069965/
[10:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Four new stable kernels for Monday [LWN.net]
[10:57]	TR News	Kdenlive 26.04.0 released https://kdenlive.org/news/releases/26.04.0/
[10:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kdenlive.org | Kdenlive 26.04.0 released - Kdenlive
[10:59]	TR News	Kernel prepatch 7.1-rc1 https://lwn.net/Articles/1069722/
[10:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Kernel prepatch 7.1-rc1 [LWN.net]
● Apr 28
[11:06]	TR News	Thunderbird Blog: Thunderbird Pro April 2026 Update https://blog.thunderbird.net/2026/04/thunderbird-pro-april-2026-update/
[11:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.thunderbird.net | Thunderbird Pro April 2026 Update - The Thunderbird Blog
[11:07]	TR News	Quantum-Resilient Cryptography in the openSUSE Ecosystem https://news.opensuse.org/2026/04/28/quantum-opensuse/
[11:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.opensuse.org | Quantum-Resilient Cryptography in the openSUSE Ecosystem - openSUSE News
[11:08]	TR News	"The community blog feed aggregator lists the featured highlights below from April 17 to 23" https://news.opensuse.org/2026/04/27/planet-roundup/ | Source: OpenSUSE
[11:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.opensuse.org | Planet News Roundup - openSUSE News
[11:09]	TR News	So 'small' breaches are OK? https://www.legalfutures.co.uk/latest-news/breach-of-sra-rules-must-be-sufficiently-serious-to-be-misconduct
[11:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.legalfutures.co.uk | Breach of SRA rules must be "sufficiently serious" to be misconduct - Legal Futures
[11:10]	TR News	October: Brett Wilson LLP Has Just Again (Implicitly) Admitted Breaching Civil Procedure Rules in Frivolous Case Against Tux Machines http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/22/Brett_Wilson_LLP_Has_Just_Again_Implicitly_Admitted_Breaching_C.shtml
[11:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Brett Wilson LLP Has Just Again (Implicitly) Admitted Breaching Civil Procedure Rules in Frivolous Case Against Tux Machines
[11:11]	TR News	Court of Appeal clears way for SDT to re-hear Dentons money laundering case https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/practice/court-of-appeal-clears-way-for-sdt-to-re-hear-dentons-money-laundering-case/5126600.article
[11:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lawgazette.co.uk | Court of Appeal clears way for SDT to re-hear Dentons money laundering case | Law Gazette
[11:14]	TR News	KOL487 | StephanKinsella,Mises, Rothbard, Hoppe: An Indispensable Framework (Rothbard at 100) https://stephankinsella.com/as_paf_podcast/kol487-stephan-kinsella-mises-rothbard-hoppe-an-indispensable-framework-rothbard-at-100/
[11:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-stephankinsella.com | KOL487 | StephanKinsella,Mises, Rothbard, Hoppe: An Indispensable Framework (Rothbard at 100)
[11:20]	TR News	iophk: the fall guy gets in the news while the inside facilitators (who deployed Microsoft in production) get away scot-free https://yle.fi/a/74-20223088
[11:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Convicted psychotherapy centre extortionist taking case to Supreme Court | Yle News | Yle
[11:21]	TR News	 (NEW):  Is the UK Ready to Follow France and Give Microsoft the Boot? https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Is_the_UK_Ready_to_Follow_France_and_Give_Microsoft_the_Boot.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Is_the_UK_Ready_to_Follow_France_and_Give_Microsoft_the_Boot.gmi 
[11:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Is the UK Ready to Follow France and Give Microsoft the Boot?
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[11:35]	TR News	Techrights Microsoft's Grip Has Slipped, Market Share Steadily Declining https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Microsoft_s_Grip_Has_Slipped_Market_Share_Steadily_Declining.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Microsoft_s_Grip_Has_Slipped_Market_Share_Steadily_Declining.gmi 
[11:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft's Grip Has Slipped, Market Share Steadily Declining
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[11:50]	TR News	Techrights The Trumps Are Making Jimmy Kimmel More Famous and Popular https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/The_Trumps_Are_Making_Jimmy_Kimmel_More_Famous_and_Popular.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/The_Trumps_Are_Making_Jimmy_Kimmel_More_Famous_and_Popular.gmi 
[11:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Trumps Are Making Jimmy Kimmel More Famous and Popular
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● Apr 28
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[12:16]	TR News	 (NEW):  Manchester is Growing https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Manchester_is_Growing.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Manchester_is_Growing.gmi 
[12:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Manchester is Growing
[12:40]	TR News	Techrights Aaron Hillel Swartz Would Have Turned 40 This Year https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Aaron_Hillel_Swartz_Would_Have_Turned_40_This_Year.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Aaron_Hillel_Swartz_Would_Have_Turned_40_This_Year.gmi 
[12:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Aaron Hillel Swartz Would Have Turned 40 This Year
[12:54]	TR News	"it must be all the Viagra that Alvind and his fellow quacks are consuming to feel hard and hot. LOL" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kq0bg4a0#replies
[12:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kq0bg4a0#replies )
[12:58]	TR News	"don't you mean US and European IBMers ? Indian IBMers can be incompetent and doing nothing but they will never get purged from the company the way that "Nickel and Dime" does to US and European employees. It's blatant discrimination in layoffs and PIPs and DEI garbage from Alvind and his Pipmunks." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kq832hbg#replies
[12:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kq832hbg#replies )
● Apr 28
[13:04]	TR News	Techrights IBM: From RAs to "Workforce Re-balancing" (New Names for Mass Layoffs) https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/IBM_From_RAs_to_Workforce_Re_balancing_New_Names_for_Mass_Layof.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/IBM_From_RAs_to_Workforce_Re_balancing_New_Names_for_Mass_Layof.gmi 
[13:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM: From RAs to "Workforce Re-balancing" (New Names for Mass Layoffs)
[13:35]	TR News	Techrights Latest Example of False Marketing by Anthropic https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Latest_Example_of_False_Marketing_by_Anthropic.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Latest_Example_of_False_Marketing_by_Anthropic.gmi 
[13:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Latest Example of False Marketing by Anthropic
[13:42]	TR News	Podcast: A Java Performance Quest: Taming Unsafe Code, Embracing Idiomatic Style & Debugging the GNU/Linux Kernel https://www.infoq.com/podcasts/java-performance-quest/
[13:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Java Performance Quest: Taming Unsafe Code, Embracing Idiomatic Style & Debugging the Linux Kernel - InfoQ
[13:43]	TR News	Late Night Linux Episode 383 https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-383/
[13:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-latenightlinux.com | Late Night Linux Episode 383 Late Night Linux
[13:43]	TR News	Linux User Space Episode 6:13: Worse Open Source with More Steps https://www.linuxuserspace.show/613
[13:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linuxuserspace.show | Linux User Space: Episode 6:13: Worse Open Source with More Steps
[13:43]	TR News	The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 266: Justin Safayeni on the Ontario Governments Overnight Evisceration of Access to Information https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/04/the-law-bytes-podcast-episode-266-justin-safayeni-on-the-ontario-governments-overnight-evisceration-of-access-to-information/
[13:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 266: Justin Safayeni on the Ontario Government's Overnight Evisceration of Access to Information - Michael Geist
[13:44]	TR News	 (NEW):  Fedora Linux 44 Is Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Fedora_Linux_44_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_Here_s_What_s_New.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Fedora_Linux_44_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_Here_s_What_s_New.gmi 
[13:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora Linux 44 Is Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New
[13:46]	TR News	Openwashing and slop https://fossforce.com/2026/04/beda-and-mcluckie-reunited-and-securing-ai-at-stacklok/
[13:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Beda and McLuckie Reunited and Securing AI at Stacklok - FOSS Force
[13:46]	TR News	 (NEW):  Audiocasts/Shows: Linux User Space and Late Night Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Audiocasts_Shows_Linux_User_Space_and_Late_Night_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Audiocasts_Shows_Linux_User_Space_and_Late_Night_Linux.gmi 
[13:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Audiocasts/Shows: Linux User Space and Late Night Linux
[13:47]	TR News	Chinese national extradited to US for pandemic-era Silk Typhoon attacks https://cyberscoop.com/xu-zewei-extradited-china-national-silk-typhoon-hafnium/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/CALEA_CALEA2_is_the_Real_Problem_Not_Chinese_Operatives_Exploit.shtml
[13:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Chinese national extradited to US for pandemic-era Silk Typhoon attacks | CyberScoop
[13:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights CALEA / CALEA2 is the Real Problem, Not Chinese Operatives Exploiting CALEA / CALEA2 (as Any Other Nation Can)
[13:47]	TR News	Playing audio files on a hi-fi https://www.rubenerd.au/playing-audio-files-on-a-hifi/
[13:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: Playing audio files on a hi-fi
[13:48]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man administration fires independent board overseeing the National Science Foundation https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2026/04/trump-administration-fires-independent-board-overseeing-the-national-science-foundation/
[13:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Trump administration fires independent board overseeing the National Science Foundation | Federal News Network
[13:48]	TR News	Thailand plans to update medical cannabis framework after US eases restrictions https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thailand-plans-to-update-medical-cannabis-framework-after-us-eases-restrictions
[13:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Thailand plans to update medical cannabis framework after US eases restrictions | The Straits Times
[13:49]	TR News	Metamorphosis inspect and change embedded metadata https://www.linuxlinks.com/metamorphosis-inspect-change-embedded-metadata/
[13:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Metamorphosis - inspect and change embedded metadata - LinuxLinks
[13:50]	TR News	nv-monitor lightweight terminal-based monitoring application https://www.linuxlinks.com/nv-monitor-lightweight-terminal-based-monitoring-application/
[13:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nv-monitor - lightweight terminal-based monitoring application - LinuxLinks
[13:50]	TR News	MiroTalk P2P self-hosted WebRTC video conferencing application https://www.linuxlinks.com/mirotalk-p2p-self-hosted-webrtc-video-conferencing-application/
[13:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-MiroTalk P2P - self-hosted WebRTC video conferencing application - LinuxLinks
[13:50]	TR News	cuniq count unique lines in text input https://www.linuxlinks.com/cuniq-count-unique-lines-text-input/
[13:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cuniq - count unique lines in text input - LinuxLinks
[13:50]	TR News	Xastir X11 graphical APRS client https://www.linuxlinks.com/xastir-x11-graphical-aprs-client/
[13:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Xastir - X11 graphical APRS client - LinuxLinks
[13:51]	TR News	pygount count source lines of code https://www.linuxlinks.com/pygount-count-source-lines-code/
[13:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pygount - count source lines of code - LinuxLinks
[13:51]	TR News	SRS real-time media server https://www.linuxlinks.com/srs-real-time-media-server/
[13:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SRS - real-time media server - LinuxLinks
[13:52]	TR News	ZelixOS Arch GNU/Linux based distribution https://www.linuxlinks.com/zelixos-arch-linux-based-distribution/
[13:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ZelixOS - Arch Linux based distribution - LinuxLinks
[13:53]	TR News	TWSLA TWSNMPs Simple Log Analyzer) https://www.linuxlinks.com/twsla-twsnmps-simple-log-analyzer/
[13:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-TWSLA - TWSNMP's Simple Log Analyzer) - LinuxLinks
[13:53]	TR News	fscrypt Go tool for managing GNU/Linux filesystem encryption https://www.linuxlinks.com/fscrypt-manage-linux-filesystem-encryption/
[13:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fscrypt - Go tool for managing Linux filesystem encryption - LinuxLinks
[13:53]	TR News	OHB replacement backend for HamClock https://www.linuxlinks.com/ohb-replacement-backend-hamclock/
[13:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OHB - replacement backend for HamClock - LinuxLinks
[13:54]	TR News	VictoriaLogs high-performance log database https://www.linuxlinks.com/victorialogs-high-performance-log-database/
[13:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-VictoriaLogs - high-performance log database - LinuxLinks
[13:54]	TR News	7 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Web-Based Ham Radio Tools https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-linux-web-based-ham-radio-tools/
[13:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-7 Best Free and Open Source Linux Web-Based Ham Radio Tools - LinuxLinks
[13:55]	TR News	OpenHamClock real-time amateur radio dashboard https://www.linuxlinks.com/openhamclock-real-time-amateur-radio-dashboard/
[13:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenHamClock - real-time amateur radio dashboard - LinuxLinks
● Apr 28
[14:01]	TR News	Linux kernel's second-in-command uses local Hey Hi (AI) bot to hunt bugs, powered by 'clanker' system with AMD's Ryzen Hey Hi (AI) Max+ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/linux-kernels-second-in-command-uses-framework-desktop-to-hunt-bugs-with-local-ai
[14:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Linux kernel's second-in-command uses local AI bot to hunt bugs, powered by 'clanker' system with AMD's Ryzen AI Max+ Framework Desktop has resulted in close to two dozen patches | Tom's Hardware
[14:02]	TR News	IBM Red Hat's Stratis Storage 3.9 is out
[14:02]	TR News	Like Fedora, Ubuntu became captive of the slop scammers. RIP.
[14:03]	TR News	Drauger 7.8-beta3 is out https://distrowatch.com/drauger
[14:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/drauger )
[14:03]	TR News	umbrelOS 1.7.0 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/umbrelos
[14:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/umbrelos )
[14:04]	TR News	CoCSlop community: FOSS and politics is fine. FOSS and "wrong" politics is NOT fine.
[14:04]	TR News	Flatcar 4593.2.0 is out https://distrowatch.com/flatcar
[14:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/flatcar )
[14:05]	TR News	Talos 1.13.0 is out too https://distrowatch.com/talos
[14:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/talos )
[14:05]	TR News	CME Tracker tracks Continuing Medical Education credits https://www.linuxlinks.com/cme-tracker-tracks-continuing-medical-education-credits/
[14:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CME Tracker - tracks Continuing Medical Education credits - LinuxLinks
[14:05]	TR News	Vipnix 20260427 is out https://distrowatch.com/vipnix
[14:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/vipnix )
[14:06]	TR News	EasyOS 7.3 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/easyos
[14:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/easyos )
[14:07]	TR News	FSF Events: LibreLocal meetup in Tarragona, Catalunya, Spain http://www.fsf.org/events/meetup-2026-05-08-tarragon-catalunya-spain
[14:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | LibreLocal meetup in Tarragona, Catalunya, Spain Free Software Foundation Working together for free software
[14:07]	TR News	FSF Events: LibreLocal meetup in Braslia, Distrito Federal, Brasil http://www.fsf.org/events/meetup-2026-05-22-brasilia-distrito-federal-brasil
[14:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | LibreLocal meetup in Braslia, Distrito Federal, Brasil Free Software Foundation Working together for free software
[14:07]	TR News	Live Raizo 17.26.04.26 is out https://distrowatch.com/liveraizo
[14:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/liveraizo )
[14:08]	TR News	FSF Events: LibreLocal meetup in Valncia, Spain http://www.fsf.org/events/meetup-2026-05-16-valencia-spain
[14:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | LibreLocal meetup in Valncia, Spain Free Software Foundation Working together for free software
[14:08]	TR News	FSF Events: LibreLocal meetup in Neuchtel, Switzerland http://www.fsf.org/events/meetup-2026-05-21-neuchatel-switzerland
[14:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | LibreLocal meetup in Neuchtel, Switzerland Free Software Foundation Working together for free software
[14:12]	TR News	FSF Events: LibreLocal meetup in London, England, United Kingdom http://www.fsf.org/events/meetup-2026-05-16-london-england-united-kingdom
[14:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | LibreLocal meetup in London, England, United Kingdom Free Software Foundation Working together for free software
[14:13]	TR News	Ubuntu 16.04 LTS has reached the end of standard Expanded Security Maintenance with Ubuntu Pro. Here are your options. https://ubuntu.com//blog/ubuntu-16-04-lts-has-reached-the-end-of-standard-expanded-security-maintenance-with-ubuntu-pro-here-are-your-options
[14:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ubuntu 16.04 LTS has reached the end of standard Expanded Security Maintenance with Ubuntu Pro. Here are your options. | Ubuntu
[14:13]	TR News	Why Web Engineering is great https://ubuntu.com//blog/why-web-engineering-is-great
[14:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why Web Engineering is great | Ubuntu
[14:16]	TR News	The new Steam Controller releases May 4th | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/the-new-steam-controller-releases-may-4th/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/the-new-steam-controller-releases-may-4th/
[14:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The new Steam Controller releases May 4th | GamingOnLinux
[14:16]	TR News	Pick up some robo action in the Mecha Mania Humble Bundle | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/pick-up-some-robo-action-in-the-mecha-mania-humble-bundle/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[14:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pick up some robo action in the Mecha Mania Humble Bundle | GamingOnLinux
[14:17]	TR News	RIP, Ubuntu Linux | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/canonical-developer-lays-out-some-ai-plans-for-ubuntu-linux/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[14:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Canonical developer lays out some AI plans for Ubuntu Linux | GamingOnLinux
[14:18]	TR News	The tough job market isn't getting any better for young Canadians https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/tough-job-market-for-young-canadians-9.7163501
[14:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | The tough job market isn't getting any better for young Canadians | CBC News
[14:18]	TR News	Food suppliers are adding surcharges to foot the rising cost of fuel https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/canada-food-suppliers-fuel-surcharges-grocery-prices-9.7163942
[14:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Food suppliers are adding surcharges to foot the rising cost of fuel. That could mean even pricier groceries | CBC Accessibility
[14:21]	TR News	Canonical is pushing slop, just like IBM https://ubuntu.com//blog/understanding-disaggregated-genai-model-serving-with-llm-d
[14:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Understanding disaggregated GenAI model serving with llm-d | Ubuntu
[14:22]	TR News	IBM selling slop using the Red Hat brand https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/04/28/beyond-next-token-why-diffusion-llms-are-changing-game
[14:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/04/28/beyond-next-token-why-diffusion-llms-are-changing-game )
[14:24]	TR News	"AI session builder" = Red Hat selling a scam https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/lab-ledger-scaling-enterprise-ai-red-hat-summit-2026 | Source: Red Hat Official
[14:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | From lab to ledger: Scaling enterprise AI at Red Hat Summit 2026
[14:24]	TR News	 (NEW):  Canonical Giving up on GNU/Linux, Selling Slop Ponzi Scheme via Ubuntu Brand https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Canonical_Giving_up_on_GNU_Linux_Selling_Slop_Ponzi_Scheme_via_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Canonical_Giving_up_on_GNU_Linux_Selling_Slop_Ponzi_Scheme_via_.gmi 
[14:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Canonical Giving up on GNU/Linux, Selling Slop Ponzi Scheme via Ubuntu Brand
[14:25]	TR News	"13 defense departments" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/innovating-tactical-edge-red-hat-exercise-heimdall | Source: Red Hat Official
[14:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Innovating at the tactical edge: Red Hat at Exercise: HEIMDALL
[14:25]	TR News	"service that enhances performance and long-term support for the security ecosystem." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/redefining-security-data-red-hats-new-vex-experience-heading-red-hat-summit-2026 | Source: Red Hat Official
[14:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Redefining security data: Red Hats new VEX experience heading to Red Hat Summit 2026
[14:25]	TR News	"driving customer satisfaction" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/getting-know-daniel-aw-vice-president-general-manager-red-hat-apac-0 | Source: Red Hat Official
[14:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Getting to know Daniel Aw, Vice President & General Manager, Red Hat APAC
[14:28]	TR News	Conan Exiles Enhanced arrives May 5th with "strong performance on Steam Deck" | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/conan-exiles-enhanced-arrives-may-5th-with-strong-performance-on-steam-deck/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[14:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Conan Exiles Enhanced arrives May 5th with "strong performance on Steam Deck" | GamingOnLinux
[14:29]	TR News	Free creepy Aliens fan game Aliens: Redacted REDUX released | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/free-creepy-aliens-fan-game-aliens-redacted-redux-released/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[14:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Free creepy Aliens fan game Aliens: Redacted REDUX released | GamingOnLinux
[14:49]	TR News	iophk, elsewhere: s/ID Verification/ID Harvesting/g
[14:50]	TR News	....The Aaron Swartz post could link to his blog post about leaving Conde Nast http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/officespace
[14:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aaronsw.com | Office Space (Aaron Swartz's Raw Thought)
[14:50]	TR News	A brief but exciting teaser for the Alien: Isolation sequel appears | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/a-brief-but-exciting-teaser-for-the-alien-isolation-sequel-appears/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[14:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A brief but exciting teaser for the Alien: Isolation sequel appears | GamingOnLinux
[14:51]	TR News	Of course! https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/framework-laptop-13-pro-is-selling-out-with-the-linux-version-beating-windows/
[14:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Framework Laptop 13 Pro is selling out with the Linux version beating Windows | GamingOnLinux
[14:52]	TR News	"An error occurred during a connection to www.aaronsw.com. Peer using unsupported version of security protocol. "Error code: SSL_ERROR_UNSUPPORTED_VERSION" HTTPS, boosted by GAFAM, kills sites not run by the rich who can maintain, rotate etc.
[14:53]	TR News	OF COUSE all the "MODERN" (and 'safe') browser will outright REFUSE to use HTTS protocol.
[14:54]	TR News	CachyOS April 2026 release brings a new package manager and even more optimizations | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/cachyos-april-2026-release-brings-a-new-package-manager-and-even-more-optimizations/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[14:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CachyOS April 2026 release brings a new package manager and even more optimizations | GamingOnLinux
[14:54]	TR News	"From my early blogs, you might know I am using mutt to do email. Just after I get along with mutt, I started using notmuch. Because limit search in mutt is always a pain when you have multiple folders. And what better tool out there than notmuch-mutt to bind both these." https://disguised.work/
[14:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-disguised.work | Debian Disguised Work
[14:55]	TR News	Mike Gabriel: KVM Support inside LXC Containers https://sunweavers.net/blog/node/154
[14:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sunweavers.net | KVM Support inside LXC Containers [updated] | sunweaver's NET
[14:56]	TR News	Linux GPU tool (LACT) gets a new UI and a NVIDIA Voltage-Frequency Curve Editor | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/linux-gpu-tool-lact-gets-a-new-ui-and-a-nvidia-voltage-frequency-curve-editor/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[14:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux GPU tool (LACT) gets a new UI and a NVIDIA Voltage-Frequency Curve Editor | GamingOnLinux
[14:57]	TR News	D7VK 1.8 further improves retro Direct3D games on Linux | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/d7vk-1-8-further-improves-retro-direct3d-games-on-linux/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/d7vk-1-8-further-improves-retro-direct3d-games-on-linux/
[14:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-D7VK 1.8 further improves retro Direct3D games on Linux | GamingOnLinux
[14:59]	TR News	iophk: The hierarchy of trust model used by the browsers prevents the certificates, new or old, from doing much for actual security anyway. https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/18/GAFAM_Decided_to_Stop_Old_Formats_From_Working_Format_Shifting_.shtml
[14:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GAFAM Decided to Stop 'Old' Formats From Working, Format-Shifting Treadmills Resemble the Certificate Cartel Keeping Everybody Forever Chasing Rotations
[14:59]	TR News	 (NEW):  Games: RollerCoaster Tycoon, Conan Exiles Enhanced, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Games_RollerCoaster_Tycoon_Conan_Exiles_Enhanced_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Games_RollerCoaster_Tycoon_Conan_Exiles_Enhanced_and_More.gmi 
[14:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: RollerCoaster Tycoon, Conan Exiles Enhanced, and More
● Apr 28
[15:01]	TR News	So all your content dies when you die, you are not a corporation, nobody will be hired to do it for you after you are dead, memory-holed, wormed
[15:02]	TR News	Even with static pages, and server set to automatically upgrade, your site cannot stand on its own for very long, it'll keep shouting for intervention by a human, to rotate some worthless certificate. Otherwise all the "modern" things will refuse to even connect, citing 'security'.
[15:03]	TR News	iophk: Seminal documents are automatically culled in that way. Same for the de-indexing of 'old' links.
[15:04]	TR News	Those are just "training set" for slop anyway ;-)
[15:05]	TR News	iophk: :/ Slop is yet another way to bury and eliminate the old, independent material.
[15:05]	TR News	(Roy explained this to the judge; she said she found it interesting)
[15:22]		*x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@atu2uhbvxaeyw.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[15:27]	TR News	Techrights Layoffs Versus Buyouts https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Layoffs_Versus_Buyouts.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Layoffs_Versus_Buyouts.gmi 
[15:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Layoffs Versus Buyouts
[15:29]	TR News	"I installed a Misfin server to continue the big smallnet journey and use a more human-sized technology than the classical emails." gemini://studios-lalla.fr/gemlog/my-new-misfin-server.gmi
[15:31]	TR News	Once again, this is already the fourteenth issue! ELPiS - small web zine: "It's been quite a while since the last issue, but I hope you won't be disappointed with the reading." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2811
[15:31]	TR News	Aleatoriedad con lista de Archive org gemini://tecnico-ligero.mooo.com/gemlog/63--2026-04-28-Aleatoriedad-con-lista-de-Archive-org.gmi
[15:32]	TR News	"I've been bored lately and can't find a project to pass time. Also, Lagrange is cool and all, but it also tends to crash randomly on my computer when I click on links. I know that many other clients already exist and probably fit my needs, but why not after all?" gemini://studios-lalla.fr/gemlog/my-own-gemini-client.gmi
[15:41]	TR News	Techrights US Government Sites See More Traffic From Apple Devices Than Microsoft Windows PCs https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/US_Government_Sites_See_More_Traffic_From_Apple_Devices_Than_Mi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/US_Government_Sites_See_More_Traffic_From_Apple_Devices_Than_Mi.gmi 
[15:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights US Government Sites See More Traffic From Apple Devices Than Microsoft Windows PCs
[15:44]		*rianne (~rianne@uwb8s9bfzeyh4.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[15:44]		*asusbox (~rianne@uwb8s9bfzeyh4.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[15:46]	TR News	When exactly was fuzzing rebranded as "HEY HI"?
[15:49]	TR News	And why did MSM play along?
[15:52]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 28/04/2026: Misfin, ELPiS, and Developing Another Gemini Client https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Gemini_Links_28_04_2026_Misfin_ELPiS_and_Developing_Another_Gem.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Gemini_Links_28_04_2026_Misfin_ELPiS_and_Developing_Another_Gem.gmi 
[15:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 28/04/2026: Misfin, ELPiS, and Developing Another Gemini Client
[15:55]	TR News	Rogers Offers Buyouts To Thousands As It Tightens Costs https://finimize.com/content/rogers-offers-buyouts-to-thousands-as-it-tightens-costs
[15:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-finimize.com | NO TITLE
[15:56]	TR News	 (NEW):  Canonical Plans to Integrate Opt-In LLM-Based Tools in Future Ubuntu Releases https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Canonical_Plans_to_Integrate_Opt_In_LLM_Based_Tools_in_Future_U.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Canonical_Plans_to_Integrate_Opt_In_LLM_Based_Tools_in_Future_U.gmi 
[15:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Canonical Plans to Integrate Opt-In LLM-Based Tools in Future Ubuntu Releases
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[16:24]	TR News	Techrights Like GAFAM, US Telecom Industry Has Severe Debt Problem https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Like_GAFAM_US_Telecom_Industry_Has_Severe_Debt_Problem.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Like_GAFAM_US_Telecom_Industry_Has_Severe_Debt_Problem.gmi 
[16:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Like GAFAM, US Telecom Industry Has Severe Debt Problem
[16:46]	TR News	US-Kuwait journalist acquitted after nearly two months of detention https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/04/us-kuwait-journalist-acquitted-on-all-charges-after-nearly-two-months-of-detention/
[16:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | US-Kuwait journalist acquitted after nearly two months of detention - JURIST - News
[16:47]	TR News	Firefox Vulnerability Allows Tor User Fingerprinting https://www.securityweek.com/firefox-vulnerability-allows-tor-user-fingerprinting/
[16:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Firefox Vulnerability Allows Tor User Fingerprinting - SecurityWeek
[16:48]	TR News	Security updates for Monday https://lwn.net/Articles/1069938/
[16:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Monday [LWN.net]
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[16:49]	TR News	How To Install Floorp Browser on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-floorp-browser-debian-13/
[16:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Floorp Browser on Debian 13 - idroot
[16:49]	TR News	How To Setting Up Firewall with UFW on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/setting-up-firewall-with-ufw-ubuntu-26-04/
[16:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Setting Up Firewall with UFW on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot
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[16:49]	TR News	How To Setting Up Timezone on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/setting-up-timezone-ubuntu-26-04/
[16:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Setting Up Timezone on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot
[16:50]	TR News	How To Install Hypnotix on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-hypnotix-debian-13/
[16:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Hypnotix on Debian 13 - idroot
[16:51]	TR News	How To Install Htop on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-htop-ubuntu-26-04/
[16:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Htop on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot
[16:51]	TR News	How to Install Apache on Ubuntu 26.04 https://linuxize.com/post/how-to-install-apache-on-ubuntu-26-04/
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[16:52]	TR News	How To Install Glances on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-glances-debian-13/
[16:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Glances on Debian 13 - idroot
[16:52]	TR News	How To Install Java on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-java-ubuntu-26-04/
[16:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Java on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot
[16:54]	TR News	How To Install KubeSphere on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-kubesphere-debian-13/
[16:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install KubeSphere on Debian 13 - idroot
[16:54]	TR News	How To Install Syncthing on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-syncthing-ubuntu-26-04/
[16:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Syncthing on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot
[16:55]	TR News	Hacktivists share a guide on making working electronics PCBs made from natural clay with prehistoric technique https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/hacktivists-share-a-guide-on-making-working-electronics-pcbs-made-from-natural-clay-with-prehistoric-technique-ethical-hardware-tutorial-explains-how-to-find-clay-stamp-3d-printed-circuits-paint-traces-and-fire-tablets
[16:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Hacktivists share a guide on making working electronics PCBs made from natural clay with prehistoric technique ethical hardware tutorial explains how to find clay, stamp 3D printed circuits, paint traces, and fire tablets | Tom's Hardware
[16:55]	TR News	Qubes OS 4.2 approaching end of life https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2026/04/27/qubes-os-4-2-approaching-end-of-life/
[16:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qubes-os.org | Qubes OS 4.2 approaching end of life | Qubes OS
[16:56]	TR News	Help us to improve LibreOffices Swahili translation! https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/04/27/help-us-to-improve-libreoffices-swahili-translation/
[16:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | Help us to improve LibreOffice's Swahili translation! - TDF Community Blog
[16:57]	TR News	Hardly anyone wants to join Frontex! EU border agency falls well short of recruitment for armed force https://digit.site36.net/2026/04/27/hardly-anyone-wants-to-join-frontex-eu-border-agency-falls-well-short-of-recruitment-for-armed-force/
[16:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-digit.site36.net | Hundreds of Greeks and Romanians want to join Frontex' armed unit - but only four Germans | Matthias Monroy
[16:57]	TR News	Trademark (Taylors Version): Swift Strikes Back Against Deepfakes by Trademarking Her Voice and Likeness to Combat Hey Hi (AI) Misuse https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/27/taylor-swift-trademark-voice-likeness/
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[16:58]	TR News	Concord Acquisition Streak Continues With Mothership Music Publishing Purchase Including More Than 5,000 Copyrights https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/27/concord-mothership-acquisition/
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[16:58]	TR News	Cigarette floating across Latvian-Belarusian border still rampant https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/27.04.2026-cigarette-floating-across-latvian-belarusian-border-still-rampant.a644633/
[16:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Cigarette floating across Latvian-Belarusian border still rampant / Article
[16:59]	TR News	criminalizing
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[17:00]	TR News	HRW condemns a proposed bill in Uganda criminalizing foreign agents https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/04/hrw-condemns-a-proposed-bill-in-uganda-criminalizing-foreign-agents/
[17:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | HRW condemns a proposed bill in Uganda criminalizing 'foreign agents' - JURIST - News
[17:00]	TR News	Mali Rebels Strike Major Blow Against Junta and Russias Africa Corps https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/world/africa/mali-jnim-violence-russia.html
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[17:00]	TR News	MagOS 2025_20260426 is out https://distrowatch.com/magos
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[17:01]	TR News	Russian-Chinese Irtysh 32-core CPU runs The Witcher 3 at 30+ FPS heavyweight chip still imposes CPU bottleneck despite impressive specs https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/russian-chinese-irtysh-32-core-cpu-runs-the-witcher-3-at-30-fps-heavyweight-chip-still-imposes-cpu-bottleneck-despite-impressive-specs
[17:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Russian-Chinese Irtysh 32-core CPU runs The Witcher 3 at 30+ FPS heavyweight chip still imposes CPU bottleneck despite impressive specs | Tom's Hardware
[17:02]	TR News	Street battles and withdrawal of Russian mercenaries: Inside the 48-hour fall of Malis Kidal https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260427-street-battles-withdrawal-russian-mercenaries-inside-48-hour-fall-mali-kidal
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[17:02]	TR News	Who are the Russian mercenaries operating in Mali? https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260427-who-are-the-russian-mercenaries-operating-in-mali
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[17:02]	TR News	Insurgent alliance strikes at heart of Malis junta, exposing limits of Russian protection https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260427-insurgent-alliance-strikes-heart-mali-military-junta-exposing-limits-russian-protection
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[17:03]	TR News	Mali's tale of two insurgencies: 'Jihadists seek caliphate while Tuareg rebels pursue autonomy' https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260427-mali-s-tale-of-two-insurgencies-jihadists-seek-caliphate-while-tuareg-rebels-pursue-autonomy
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[17:03]	TR News	Fighting Sacred War in Ukraine, North Korea and Russia Pledge to Deepen Ties https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/world/asia/north-korea-memorial-russia-ukraine.html
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[17:03]	TR News	For Ukraines museums, Russias war gives preservation new meaning https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2026/0427/ukraine-museum-culture-war-russia-preservation-reconstruction
[17:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ukraines cultural conservators prepare for life after war - CSMonitor.com
[17:04]	TR News	Ukraine's President Accuses Russia Of 'Nuclear Terrorism' On Chernobyl Anniversary https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-zelenskyy-chernobyl-nuclear-accident/33742727.html
[17:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Ukraine's President Accuses Russia Of 'Nuclear Terrorism' On Chernobyl Anniversary
[17:04]	TR News	Caravaggio-attributed painting brought to Lithuania from Ukraine under armed escort https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2911261/caravaggio-attributed-painting-brought-to-lithuania-from-ukraine-under-armed-escort
[17:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Caravaggio-attributed painting brought to Lithuania from Ukraine under armed escort - LRT
[17:09]	TR News	Lithuania investigates plot to assassinate Russian political exile, pro-Ukraine activist https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2911292/lithuania-investigates-plot-to-assassinate-russian-political-exile-pro-ukraine-activist
[17:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania investigates plot to assassinate Russian political exile, pro-Ukraine activist - LRT
[17:09]	TR News	UK, EU 'push back strongly' on US foreign policy: Will Charles' visit 'soften' transatlantic divide? https://www.france24.com/en/uk-eu-push-back-strongly-on-us-foreign-policy-will-charles-visit-soften-transatlantic-divide
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[17:10]	TR News	Global military spending rises 2.9% to $2.89 trillion https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260427-global-military-spending-rises-2-9-to-2-89-trillion
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[17:10]	TR News	Irans Foreign Minister Is in Russia for Talks With Putin on Middle East War https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/world/europe/iran-foreign-minister-russia.html
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[17:10]	TR News	With Peace Talks Stalled, Iranian Foreign Minister Meets Putin To Solidify Ties https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-iran-strategic-relationship-araqchi-russia/33743629.html
[17:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russia, Iran Tout 'Strategic' Ties Amid Conflict With United States
[17:11]	TR News	Raspberry Pi Weekly Issue #531 - Support the Raspberry Pi Foundation and get a tonne of books https://newsletters.raspberrypi.com/w/b4X1OmCn6HzzRbuZqYzsfw
[17:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newsletters.raspberrypi.com | Raspberry Pi Weekly Issue #531
[17:11]	TR News	Iran blames US for failure of talks as FM meets with Putin https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260427-iran-blames-us-for-failure-of-talks-as-fm-meets-with-putin
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[17:12]	TR News	Collective Speed Is Not the Summation of Individual Speed https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/collective-speed-isnt-the-sum-of individual-speed/
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[17:14]	TR News	March 2026 Top 40 New CRAN Packages https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/04/march-2026-top-40-new-cran-packages/
[17:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-March 2026 Top 40 New CRAN Packages | R-bloggers
[17:15]	TR News	What theme do you like best? https://bkhome.org/news/202604/what-theme-do-you-like-best.html
[17:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | What theme do you like best?
[17:16]	TR News	Ubuntu Just Announced Hey Hi (AI) Integration Plans and the Community Is NOT Happy https://linuxstans.com/ubuntu-just-announced-ai-integration-plans/
[17:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxstans.com | Ubuntu Just Announced AI Integration Plans and the Community Is NOT Happy
[17:17]	TR News	VitaLink A foldable 180 keyboard with an integrated 13-inch 4K touchscreen (Crowdfunding) https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/27/vitalink-a-foldable-180-keyboard-with-an-integrated-13-inch-4k-touchscreen/
[17:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | VitaLink - A foldable 180 keyboard with an integrated 13-inch 4K touchscreen (Crowdfunding) - CNX Software
[17:18]	TR News	CachyOS April 2026: Meet Shelly, the New Package Manager That Finally Gets It Right https://www.fosslinux.com/156243/cachyos-meet-shelly-the-new-package-manager-that-finally-gets-it-right.htm
[17:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fosslinux.com | CachyOS: Meet Shelly, the New Package Manager That Finally Gets It Right
[17:20]	TR News	Update #2 on the Framework Saga https://kevquirk.com/update-2-on-the-framework-saga
[17:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kevquirk.com | Update #2 on the Framework Saga - Kev Quirk
[17:21]	TR News	The future of Hey Hi (AI) in Ubuntu https://lwn.net/Articles/1069944/
[17:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The future of AI in Ubuntu [LWN.net]
[17:21]	TR News	Canonical is ramping up Hey Hi (AI) in Ubuntu this year https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/04/ubuntu-ai-features
[17:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Ubuntu is Getting AI Features in 2026 Here's What's Planned
[17:23]	TR News	Is Ubuntu Compromised? Push Away From GNU and GPL Led by Army Officers. http://techrights.org/n/2025/03/19/Is_Ubuntu_Compromised_Push_Away_From_GNU_and_GPL_Led_by_Army_Of.shtml
[17:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Is Ubuntu Compromised? Push Away From GNU and GPL Led by Army Officers.
[17:24]	TR News	Getting an xD card reader in 2026 https://www.rubenerd.au/getting-an-xd-card-reader-in-2026/
[17:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: Getting an xD card reader in 2026
[17:24]	TR News	Another look at EasyOS themes https://bkhome.org/news/202604/another-look-at-easyos-themes.html
[17:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Another look at EasyOS themes
[17:25]	TR News	UNC6692 Uses Email Bombing, Social Engineering to Deploy Snow Malware https://www.securityweek.com/unc6692-uses-email-bombing-social-engineering-to-deploy-snow-malware/
[17:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-UNC6692 Uses Email Bombing, Social Engineering to Deploy 'Snow' Malware - SecurityWeek
[17:26]	TR News	Complex that supplies 70% of global critical PCB base targeted in Iranian strike attack could fracture the already disrupted electronics supply chain https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/complex-that-supplies-70-percent-of-global-critical-pcb-base-targeted-in-iranian-strike-attack-could-fracture-the-already-disrupted-electronics-supply-chain
[17:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Complex that supplies 70% of global critical PCB base targeted in Iranian strike attack could fracture the already disrupted electronics supply chain | Tom's Hardware
[17:27]	TR News	Lightning strikes kill 14 as Bangladesh lashed by seasonal storms https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/lightning-strikes-kill-14-as-bangladesh-lashed-by-seasonal-storms
[17:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Lightning strikes kill 14 as Bangladesh lashed by seasonal storms | The Straits Times
[17:27]	TR News	U.S. Military Strikes Another Boat in Eastern Pacific, Killing 3 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/world/americas/us-military-boat-strike-pacific-drugs.html
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[17:28]	TR News	To research: which large company started the whole "buyout" narrative for 'voluntary' layoffs. Google was not the first.
[17:29]	TR News	Hezbollah Vows to Keep Its Weapons as Lebanon Says Israeli Strikes Killed 14 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/world/middleeast/hezbollah-weapons-lebanon-israel.html
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[17:30]	TR News	Supreme Court justices skeptically question both sides in geofence surveillance case https://cyberscoop.com/supreme-court-geofence-warrants-chatrie/
[17:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Supreme Court justices skeptically question both sides in geofence surveillance case | CyberScoop
[17:30]	TR News	Commission seeks feedback on measures to ensure interoperability with Google's Android under the Digital Markets Act https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_887
[17:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission
[17:31]	TR News	TeamPCP Supply Chain Campaign: Update 008 - 26-Day Pause Ends with Three Concurrent Compromises (Checkmarx KICS, Bitwarden CLI Cascade, xinference PyPI), CanisterSprawl npm Worm Identified, and Tier 1 Coverage Returns, (Mon, Apr 27th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32926
[17:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | TeamPCP Supply Chain Campaign: Update 008 - 26-Day Pause Ends with Three Concurrent Compromises (Checkmarx KICS, Bitwarden CLI Cascade, xinference PyPI), CanisterSprawl npm Worm Identified, and Tier 1 Coverage Returns
[17:31]	TR News	Australia targets tech giants with levy unless they pay for local news https://www.france24.com/en/technology/20260428-australia-targets-tech-giants-with-levy-unless-they-pay-for-local-news
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[17:32]	TR News	As I See It: The Cost of Having Ethics https://www.itjungle.com/2026/04/27/as-i-see-it-the-cost-of-having-ethics/
[17:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.itjungle.com | As I See It: The Cost of Having Ethics - IT Jungle
[17:33]	TR News	Sergey Brin Moves to the Right, With a MAGA Girlfriend by His Side https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/us/politics/sergey-brin-gg-soto-trump-california-billionaire-tax.html
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[17:50]	TR News	Tomas Tomecek: Deploying agents to OpenShift, again (part 1) https://blog.tomecek.net/post/deploying-agents-openshift/
[17:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.tomecek.net | Deploying agents to OpenShift, again (part 1) Blog | Tom Tomeek
[17:51]	TR News	Andreas Schneider: Announcing Sigrn (Run a command) https://blog.cryptomilk.org/2026/04/27/announcing-sigrun/
[17:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.cryptomilk.org | Announcing Sigrn (Run a command) Andreas Schneider
[17:52]	TR News	Deploy hosted control planes with OpenShift Virtualization: Split hub https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/04/27/deploy-hosted-control-planes-openshift-virtualization-split-hub
[17:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/04/27/deploy-hosted-control-planes-openshift-virtualization-split-hub )
[17:52]	TR News	Automate Infoblox DDI with Red Bait Ansible Automation Platform https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/04/27/automate-infoblox-ddi-red-hat-ansible-automation-platform
[17:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/04/27/automate-infoblox-ddi-red-hat-ansible-automation-platform )
[17:53]	TR News	A Virtual Escape for Rikers Inmates https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/arts/rikers-island-video-games-jail-prison.html
[17:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/arts/rikers-island-video-games-jail-prison.html )
[17:54]	TR News	Developer creates a basic first person shooter game using Gaussian splats, and you can play it for free in your browser https://www.tomshardware.com/software/programming/developer-creates-a-basic-first-person-shooter-game-using-gaussian-splats-and-you-can-play-it-for-free-in-your-browser
[17:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Developer creates a basic first person shooter game using Gaussian splats, and you can play it for free in your browser | Tom's Hardware
[17:54]	TR News	Kubernetes v1.36: Mutable Pod Resources for Suspended Jobs (beta) https://kubernetes.io/blog/2026/04/27/kubernetes-v1-36-mutable-pod-resources-for-suspended-jobs/
[17:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kubernetes.io | Kubernetes v1.36: Mutable Pod Resources for Suspended Jobs (beta) | Kubernetes
[17:55]	TR News	Claude-powered Hey Hi (AI) coding agent deletes entire company database in 9 seconds https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/claude-powered-ai-coding-agent-deletes-entire-company-database-in-9-seconds-backups-zapped-after-cursor-tool-powered-by-anthropics-claude-goes-rogue
[17:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Claude-powered AI coding agent deletes entire company database in 9 seconds backups zapped, after Cursor tool powered by Anthropic's Claude goes rogue | Tom's Hardware
[17:56]	TR News	Rakudo Weekly 2026.17 Release #192 https://rakudoweekly.blog/2026/04/27/2026-17-release-192/
[17:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rakudoweekly.blog | 2026.17 Release #192 Rakudo Weekly News
[17:58]	TR News	Senators seek answers about hackers obtaining sensitive student data from ostensibly anonymous tip line https://cyberscoop.com/maps360-student-data-breach-senate-investigation/
[17:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Senators seek answers about hackers obtaining sensitive student data from ostensibly anonymous tip line | CyberScoop
● Apr 28
[18:20]	TR News	UPC is illegal; JUVE is on the same side as the cocaine addicts who run the EPO and do illegal things. https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/canfield-faces-injunction-in-five-european-countries-in-quantificare-dispute/
[18:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Canfield now faces injunction in five European countries in QuantifiCare dispute
[18:21]	TR News	Damage is cause to the general public as the patents increase the costs https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/biogen-is-entitled-to-damages-in-tecfidera-case-rules-regional-court-hamburg/
[18:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Biogen is entitled to damages in Tecfidera case rules Regional Court Hamburg
[18:21]	TR News	$2,000 awarded for Cogent Insights Licensing retail patent monopoly prior art https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/4/27/2000-awarded-for-cogent-insights-licensing-retail-patent-prior-art
[18:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | $2,000 awarded for Cogent Insights Licensing retail patent prior art Unified Patents
[18:22]	TR News	The Directors Non-Statutory Statute of Limitations https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/04/can-the-director-invent-a-new-limitations-period-for-ipr.html
[18:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | The Director's Non-Statutory Statute of Limitations
[18:26]	TR News	Techrights Anthropic and Claude Are National Security Risks Not Because of Politics But False Marketing and Vandalism, Plagiarism Sold as Innovation https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Anthropic_and_Claude_Are_National_Security_Risks_Not_Because_of.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Anthropic_and_Claude_Are_National_Security_Risks_Not_Because_of.gmi 
[18:26]	TR News	Steam Controller developer interview Valve talks design, the learning curve, and the lack of kernel drivers https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/controllers-gamepads/valve-steam-controller-developer-interview
[18:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Anthropic and Claude Are National Security Risks Not Because of Politics But False Marketing and Vandalism, Plagiarism Sold as Innovation
[18:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Steam Controller developer interview Valve talks design, the learning curve, and the lack of kernel drivers | Tom's Hardware
[18:26]	TR News	Git hooks, upgraded: What's new in Git 2.54 and coming in 2.55 https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/git-hooks-upgraded-whats-new-git-254-and-coming-255.html
[18:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.collabora.com | Git hooks, upgraded: What's new in Git 2.54 and coming in 2.55
[18:31]	TR News	ESP32-C5 Mini USB-C board supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WiFi 6, up to 14x GPIO pins for IoT projects https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/28/esp32-c5-mini-usb-c-board-offers-dual-band-wifi-6-and-up-to-14x-gpio-pins-for-iot-projects/
[18:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | ESP32-C5 Mini USB-C board supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WiFi 6, up to 14x GPIO pins for IoT projects - CNX Software
[18:32]	TR News	Syria tries prominent Assad-era security official https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260427-syria-tries-prominent-assad-era-security-official
[18:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260427-syria-tries-prominent-assad-era-security-official )
[18:32]	TR News	pip 26.1 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1070010/
[18:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pip 26.1 released [LWN.net]
[18:33]	TR News	Hong Kong police arrest 9 in joint intl. crackdown on online child sexual abuse material https://hongkongfp.com/2026/04/27/hong-kong-police-arrest-9-in-joint-intl-crackdown-on-online-child-porn/
[18:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK police arrest 9 in joint int'l. crackdown on online child sexual abuse material
[18:34]	TR News	Hong Kong anti-graft watchdog charges 2 men for inciting election boycott, blank votes in patriots only legislative polls https://hongkongfp.com/2026/04/28/hong-kong-anti-graft-watchdog-charges-2-men-for-inciting-election-boycott-blank-votes-in-patriots-only-legislative-polls/
[18:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK anti-graft watchdog charges 2 men for inciting election boycott, blank votes
[18:35]	TR News	Raspberry Pi CM0 system-on-module is now sold for $33 and up on AliExpress https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/27/raspberry-pi-cm0-system-on-module-is-now-sold-for-33-and-up-on-aliexpress/
[18:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Raspberry Pi CM0 system-on-module is now sold for $33 and up on AliExpress - CNX Software
[18:36]	TR News	pgclone 4.0.0 released https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgclone-400-released-3282/
[18:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.postgresql.org | PostgreSQL: pgclone 4.0.0 released
[18:37]	TR News	Apple Faces Refiled Class Action Lawsuit Over AirPods Audio Defect Sound Issues in the AirPods Pro Gen 1 Headphones Are by No Means Isolated Occurrences https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/27/apple-airpods-lawsuit-refiled/
[18:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/27/apple-airpods-lawsuit-refiled/ )
[18:39]	TR News	UNICEF warns that Afghanistan could lose up to 25,000 female health workers and teachers https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/unicef-warns-afghanistan-could-lose-up-to-25000-female-health-workers-teachers
[18:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | UNICEF warns that Afghanistan could lose up to 25,000 female health workers and teachers | The Straits Times
[18:39]	TR News	Can the E.P.A. Survive Lee Zeldin? https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/05/04/can-the-epa-survive-lee-zeldin
[18:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Can the E.P.A. Survive Lee Zeldin? | The New Yorker
[18:39]	TR News	Rga hospital employee found dead at workplace https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/27.04.2026-riga-hospital-employee-found-dead-at-workplace.a644693/
[18:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Rga hospital employee found dead at workplace / Article
[18:40]	TR News	Billionaire owned media (Murdoch): DO NOT TAX ME AND MY MATES https://nypost.com/2026/04/27/opinion/the-billionaire-tax-sounds-good-until-you-look-closer/
[18:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | The Billionaire Tax sounds good until you look closer
[18:40]	TR News	South Korean lawmakers condemn US pressure over Coupang probe https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-lawmakers-condemn-us-pressure-over-coupang-probe
[18:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean lawmakers condemn US pressure over Coupang probe | The Straits Times
[18:41]	TR News	South Koreans split food, grocery deliveries with strangers amid rise in single-person households https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/more-s-koreans-splitting-food-and-groceries-with-strangers-amid-rise-in-single-person-households
[18:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Koreans split food, grocery deliveries with strangers amid rise in single-person households | The Straits Times
[18:42]	TR News	Recycled plastic is in greater demand. So why does Malaysia have to import waste to make them? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/recycled-plastic-is-in-greater-demand-so-why-does-malaysia-have-to-import-waste-to-make-them "According to 2025 data, Malaysia imported over $200 million worth of plastic scrap weighing nearly 460,000 tonnes."
[18:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Recycled plastics rise in demand in Malaysia | The Straits Times
[18:42]	TR News	Demand for rare metals fuels vehicle thefts in Malaysia https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/demand-for-rare-metals-fuels-vehicle-thefts-in-malaysia
[18:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Demand for rare metals fuels vehicle thefts in Malaysia | The Straits Times
[18:43]	TR News	Niri 26.04 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1069939/
[18:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Niri 26.04 released [LWN.net]
[18:44]	TR News	Qt Safe Renderer 2.2 Release Candidate 2 Released https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-safe-renderer-2.2-release-candidate-2-released
[18:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Qt Safe Renderer 2.2 Release Candidate 2 Released
[18:45]	TR News	Brain Scans Reveal a Surprise About Neanderthal Intelligence https://www.sciencealert.com/brain-scans-reveal-a-surprise-about-neanderthal-intelligence
[18:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Brain Scans Reveal a Surprise About Neanderthal Intelligence : ScienceAlert
[18:45]	TR News	NASA Shuts Down Another Piece of Voyager 1 to Extend Its Interstellar Mission https://www.sciencealert.com/nasa-shuts-down-another-piece-of-voyager-1-to-extend-its-interstellar-mission
[18:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NASA Shuts Down Another Piece of Voyager 1 to Extend Its Interstellar Mission : ScienceAlert
[18:45]	TR News	A Silent Bone Condition Affects 40% of Adults. Here's What to Know. https://www.sciencealert.com/a-silent-bone-condition-affects-40-of-adults-heres-what-to-know
[18:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Silent Bone Condition Affects 40% of Adults. Here's What to Know. : ScienceAlert
[18:46]	TR News	Scientists Discover Why Cats Suddenly Stop Eating Their Food https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-finally-reveal-why-cats-stop-eating
[18:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Discover Why Cats Suddenly Stop Eating Their Food : ScienceAlert
[18:46]	TR News	Your Pleasant Memories Can Vanish For a Surprisingly Simple Reason https://www.sciencealert.com/your-pleasant-memories-can-vanish-for-a-surprisingly-simple-reason
[18:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Your Pleasant Memories Can Vanish For a Surprisingly Simple Reason : ScienceAlert
[18:46]	TR News	Even Low Levels of Alcohol Could Damage Your Brain, Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/even-low-levels-of-alcohol-could-damage-your-brain-study-finds
[18:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Even Low Levels of Alcohol Could Damage Your Brain, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
[18:47]	TR News	Certain Nap Patterns in Older Adults Could Be a Warning Sign, Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/certain-nap-patterns-in-older-adults-could-be-a-warning-sign-study-finds
[18:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Certain Nap Patterns in Older Adults Could Be a Warning Sign, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
[18:47]	TR News	From Indiana to Idaho, a Backlash Against Hey Hi (AI) Gathers Momentum https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/technology/ai-artificial-intelligence-backlash.html
[18:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/technology/ai-artificial-intelligence-backlash.html )
[18:48]	TR News	Over 43,000 scam posts removed in Malaysia in first quarter https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/over-43000-scam-posts-removed-in-malaysia-in-first-quarter "Ms Teo added that scammers are increasingly exploiting [slop]"
[18:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Over 43,000 scam posts removed in Malaysia in first quarter | The Straits Times
[18:49]	TR News	Digital Restrictions (DRM) https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/amazon-no-longer-supporting-older-kindle-models-is-your-device-affected-aZaT59a3TZmR
[18:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.which.co.uk | Amazon no longer supporting older Kindle models: is your device affected? - Which?
[18:51]	TR News	US Launches Sweeping Crackdown on Southeast Asia Cyberscams and Sanctions Cambodian Senator https://www.securityweek.com/us-launches-sweeping-crackdown-on-southeast-asia-cyberscams-and-sanctions-cambodian-senator/
[18:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US Launches Sweeping Crackdown on Southeast Asia Cyberscams and Sanctions Cambodian Senator - SecurityWeek
[18:51]	TR News	GAO flags hundreds of classified contractor security violations https://federalnewsnetwork.com/defense-news/2026/04/gao-flags-hundreds-of-classified-contractor-security-violations/
[18:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | GAO flags hundreds of classified contractor security violations | Federal News Network
[18:52]	TR News	Musks lawsuit against Proprietary Chaffbot Company seen as a test case for Hey Hi (AI) ethics https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2026/0427/musk-openai-chatgpt-altman "MElon's lawsuit against OpenAI, a company he co-founded, claims its leaders went back on a promise to be a nonprofit. The trial begins April 27"
[18:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Elon Musk, OpenAI head to court in test case for AI ethics - CSMonitor.com
[18:53]	TR News	Diddy Hopes to Secure Default Win in Defamation Lawsuit Over Sex Tape Claims https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/26/diddy-defamation-lawsuit-sex-tape-claims/
[18:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/26/diddy-defamation-lawsuit-sex-tape-claims/ )
[18:54]	TR News	As Michael Premieres, the Jackson Estate Moves to Compel Arbitration Against a Very Different Cascio Family https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/24/michael-jackson-estate-lawsuit-arbitration/
[18:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/24/michael-jackson-estate-lawsuit-arbitration/ )
● Apr 28
[19:04]	TR News	The Rising Chinese Automaker Not Named BYD https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/business/geely-china-byd-export.html
[19:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/business/geely-china-byd-export.html )
[19:04]	TR News	Chinas Economy Starts to Show Cracks From Iran War https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/business/china-economy-iran-war.html
[19:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/business/china-economy-iran-war.html )
[19:05]	TR News	Homeowners Fight for Control of Their Community in China https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/world/asia/china-homeowners-associations.html
[19:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/world/asia/china-homeowners-associations.html )
[19:05]	TR News	Joint venture in reverse: Foreign carmakers seek edge with China partners https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/joint-venture-in-reverse-foreign-carmakers-seek-edge-with-china-partners
[19:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Joint venture in reverse: Foreign carmakers seek edge with China partners | The Straits Times
[19:06]	TR News	Philippines and US stage counter-landing drills with allies near South China Sea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/philippines-and-us-stage-counter-landing-drills-with-allies-near-south-china-sea
[19:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Philippines and US stage counter-landing drills with allies near South China Sea | The Straits Times
[19:06]	TR News	Husband, wife behind sanctioned China energy giant Hengli Group lose $1.78 billion https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/husband-wife-behind-sanctioned-china-energy-giant-hengli-group-lose-us1-4-billion
[19:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Husband, wife behind sanctioned China energy giant Hengli Group lose $1.78 billion | The Straits Times
[19:06]	TR News	US sanctions on China oil giant turn up heat on teapot refiners https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/us-sanctions-on-china-oil-giant-turn-up-heat-on-teapot-refiners
[19:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | US sanctions on China oil giant turn up heat on teapot refiners | The Straits Times
[19:07]	TR News	New Zealand reports possible North Korea sanctions breaches at sea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/new-zealand-reports-possible-north-korea-sanctions-breaches-at-sea
[19:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | New Zealand reports possible North Korea sanctions breaches at sea | The Straits Times
[19:07]	TR News	China threatens countermeasures if EU enacts Made in Europe plan https://hongkongfp.com/2026/04/27/china-threatens-countermeasures-if-eu-enacts-made-in-europe-plan/
[19:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China threatens countermeasures if EU enacts 'Made in Europe' plan
[19:08]	TR News	The War in Iran Is Causing China to Sell So Many Solar Panels That Your Jaw Will Drop https://futurism.com/science-energy/iran-war-solar-china
[19:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Trump's War in Iran Is Backfiring Spectacularly by Hugely Helping Two of His Most Hated Things
[19:09]	TR News	AI Agents Linked to Proprietary Chaffbot Company Are Pretending to Be Human Journalists https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-agents-openai-pretending-human-journalists
[19:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI Agents Linked to OpenAI Are Pretending to Be Human Journalists
[19:09]	TR News	Scam Altman Issues Grim Apology https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/sam-altman-shooting-apology
[19:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Sam Altman Issues Grim Apology
[19:10]	TR News	Bosses Are Blowing More Money on Hey Hi (AI) Agents Than Itd Cost Them to Just Pay Human Workers https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/bosses-more-money-ai-agents-human-salary
[19:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Bosses Are Blowing More Money on AI Agents Than It'd Cost Them to Just Pay Human Workers
[19:10]	TR News	Weird Things Happen When You Give Hey Hi (AI) Agents Money and Let Them Spend It https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/claude-give-ai-agents-money-project-deal
[19:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Weird Things Happen When You Give AI Agents Money and Let Them Spend It
[19:10]	TR News	Bees Actually Can Count, New Study Suggests https://www.sciencealert.com/bees-actually-can-count-new-study-suggests
[19:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bees Actually Can Count, New Study Suggests : ScienceAlert
[19:11]	TR News	Latvia's 'golden visa' scheme under renewed scrutiny https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/27.04.2026-latvias-golden-visa-scheme-under-renewed-scrutiny.a644689/
[19:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia's 'golden visa' scheme under renewed scrutiny / Article
[19:11]	TR News	Supreme Court Appears Divided Over Roundup Weedkiller Case https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/us/politics/supreme-court-roundup-weedkiller.html
[19:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/us/politics/supreme-court-roundup-weedkiller.html )
[19:12]	TR News	Australia aims to tax tech giants unless they pay news outlets https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australia-aims-to-tax-tech-giants-unless-they-pay-news-outlets
[19:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Australia aims to tax tech giants unless they pay news outlets | The Straits Times
[19:12]	TR News	Kash Patels Implausible Lawsuit Against The Atlantic https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/kash-patels-implausible-lawsuit-against-the-atlantic
[19:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Kash Patels Implausible Lawsuit Against The Atlantic | The New Yorker
[19:12]	TR News	Trkiye lawmakers approve bill restricting social control media access for children under 15 https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/04/turkiye-lawmakers-approve-bill-restricting-social-media-access-for-children-under-15/
[19:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Trkiye lawmakers approve bill restricting social media access for children under 15 - JURIST - News
[19:13]	TR News	two scammers and liars, not "tech mavericks" https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20260427-musk-vs-altman-two-tech-mavericks-go-head-to-head-in-openai-trial
[19:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20260427-musk-vs-altman-two-tech-mavericks-go-head-to-head-in-openai-trial )
[19:17]	TR News	Microsoft and Proprietary Chaffbot Company Loosen Their Partnership https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/technology/microsoft-openai-partnership.html
[19:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/technology/microsoft-openai-partnership.html )
[19:18]	TR News	OpenAI and Abusive Monopolist Microsoft revise the terms of their Hey Hi (AI) partnership https://siliconangle.com/2026/04/27/openai-microsoft-revise-terms-ai-partnership/
[19:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenAI and Microsoft revise the terms of their AI partnership - SiliconANGLE
[19:20]	TR News	This is BS. It's like saying, pasting questions in exams into Google and then copy-pasting what comes up fares OK in exams. Plagiarism and copypasta are NOT intelligence. https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chatgpt-passes-japan-top-universities-entrance-exams-with-highest-scores
[19:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | ChatGPT passes Japan top universities entrance exams with highest scores | The Straits Times
[19:21]	TR News	(also: some people already did school assignments that way BEFORE LLMs were a thing)
[19:22]	TR News	I tried the most "bloated" Linux distro, and it's still better than Windows https://www.howtogeek.com/the-most-bloated-linux-distro-is-still-better-than-windows/
[19:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I tried the most "bloated" Linux distro, and it's still better than Windows
[19:23]	TR News	The Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (Resolute Raccoon) OS is now available for everyone https://technave.com/gadget/The-Ubuntu-26-04-LTS-Resolute-Raccoon-OS-is-now-available-for-everyone-46396.html
[19:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://technave.com/gadget/The-Ubuntu-26-04-LTS-Resolute-Raccoon-OS-is-now-available-for-everyone-46396.html )
[19:24]	TR News	"On top of that, I tell you all about Colorados exemption on Linux and Open Source, Ubuntu 26.10s release schedule, and Framework Laptop 13 Pro." https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-april-26th-2026
[19:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: April 26th, 2026 - 9to5Linux
[19:25]	TR News	Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Released: NVIDIA CUDA and AMD ROCm Now Ship Natively https://www.thefpsreview.com/2026/04/27/ubuntu-26-04-lts-released-nvidia-cuda-and-amd-rocm-now-ship-natively/
[19:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thefpsreview.com | Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Released: NVIDIA CUDA and AMD ROCm Now Ship Natively
[19:26]	TR News	"AI in your Ubuntu Desktop? Eventually, it seems. Canonical will need to tread very carefully on this one but plans are being made for it." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/canonical-developer-lays-out-some-ai-plans-for-ubuntu-linux/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/03/19/Is_Ubuntu_Compromised_Push_Away_From_GNU_and_GPL_Led_by_Army_Of.shtml
[19:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Canonical developer lays out some AI plans for Ubuntu Linux | GamingOnLinux
[19:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Is Ubuntu Compromised? Push Away From GNU and GPL Led by Army Officers.
[19:26]	TR News	"This release also adds support for the LoongArch64 architecture on Debian 14 Forky/Sid and support for the Mageia 10 distribution." https://9to5linux.com/trinity-desktop-environment-r14-1-6-adds-support-for-fedora-44-ubuntu-26-04-lts
[19:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trinity Desktop Environment R14.1.6 Adds Support for Fedora 44, Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - 9to5Linux
[19:27]	TR News	"Looks like Framework were onto something with their Linux support huh? The Framework Laptop 13 Pro is their "MacBook Pro for Linux users" and it's selling out. It's starting to look even closer to that fabled year of Linux on the desktop." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/framework-laptop-13-pro-is-selling-out-with-the-linux-version-beating-windows/
[19:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Framework Laptop 13 Pro is selling out with the Linux version beating Windows | GamingOnLinux
[19:30]	TR News	Linux terminals all run the same commandsso why do users fight so hard for their favorite? https://www.howtogeek.com/why-are-there-so-many-linux-terminals/
[19:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Why are there so many Linux terminals?
[19:30]	TR News	"All you need is an Arduino UNO R3 or a compatible board with a Microchip ATmega328P microcontroller, a USB cable for programming, and optionally a few LEDs and resistors for testing the gpio command in the terminal." https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/27/kerneluno-a-lightweight-os-for-arduino-uno-
[19:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | KernelUNO - A lightweight OS for Arduino UNO with a Linux-like shell - CNX Software
[19:32]	TR News	New Hack Lets 30-Year-Old Windows PCs Run Modern Linux https://www.techrepublic.com/article/news-wsl9x-old-windows-pcs-modern-linux/
[19:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.techrepublic.com/article/news-wsl9x-old-windows-pcs-modern-linux/ )
[19:33]	TR News	The gaming Linux distro everyone's switching to just made sudo way more secure with your fingerprint https://www.xda-developers.com/the-gaming-linux-distro-everyones-switching-to-just-made-sudo-way-more-secure-with-your-fingerprint/
[19:33]	TR News	 (NEW):  Running Old Windows Inside GNU/Linux (WSL9x) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/24/Running_Old_Windows_Inside_GNU_Linux_WSL9x.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/24/Running_Old_Windows_Inside_GNU_Linux_WSL9x.gmi 
[19:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | The gaming Linux distro everyone's switching to just made sudo way more secure with your fingerprint
[19:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Running Old Windows Inside GNU/Linux (WSL9x)
[19:35]	TR News	 (NEW):  Discussions About Themes in EasyOS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Discussions_About_Themes_in_EasyOS.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Discussions_About_Themes_in_EasyOS.gmi 
[19:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Discussions About Themes in EasyOS
[19:38]	TR News	"D7VK 1.8 is out now bringing more enhancements for many retro Direct3D Windows games on Linux, thanks to new features and bug fixes. This continues to make Linux one of the best platforms for game preservation." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/d7vk-1-8-further-improves-retro-direct3d-games-on-linux/
[19:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-D7VK 1.8 further improves retro Direct3D games on Linux | GamingOnLinux
[19:40]	TR News	So much focus on Microsoft https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-71-rc1-brings-faster-safer-file-transfers-between-windows-and-linux-partitions-with-a-brand-new-ntfs-driver/
[19:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Linux 7.1-rc1 brings faster, safer file transfers between Windows and Linux partitions with a brand new NTFS driver
[19:45]	TR News	"On top of that there's also AMD Hardware blocks information reporting, updates and fixes for more AMD hardware quirks, improvements for the Flatpak and various bug fixes." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/linux-gpu-tool-lact-gets-a-new-ui-and-a-nvidia-voltage-frequency-curve-editor/
[19:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux GPU tool (LACT) gets a new UI and a NVIDIA Voltage-Frequency Curve Editor | GamingOnLinux
[19:46]	TR News	Only focusing on Microsoft https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-71-arrives-with-a-massive-ntfs-speed-boost-and-the-end-of-an-era-for-i486/
[19:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-71-arrives-with-a-massive-ntfs-speed-boost-and-the-end-of-an-era-for-i486/ )
[19:46]	TR News	Stop wasting time on mediocre Flatpakshere are 5 genuinely useful apps worth installing https://www.howtogeek.com/useful-flatpaks-you-should-install-on-your-linux-pc/
[19:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 5 useful Flatpaks you should install on your Linux PC
[19:49]	TR News	"Linux kernel 7.0 can be installed from the repositories as an alternative to the default Linux 6.18 LTS kernel." https://9to5linux.com/cachyos-iso-release-for-april-2026-brings-shelly-as-default-gui-package-manager
[19:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CachyOS ISO Release for April 2026 Brings Shelly as Default GUI Package Manager - 9to5Linux
[19:49]	TR News	Linux doesn't need the terminal anymore, and that's actually great https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-doesnt-need-terminal-anymore/
[19:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Linux doesn't need the terminal anymore, and that's actually great
[19:50]	TR News	Switcher 2026: Zorin OS 18.1 https://www.thurrott.com/linux/335377/switcher-2026-zorin-os-18-1
[19:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Switcher 2026: Zorin OS 18.1 - Thurrott.com
[19:51]	TR News	Introducing Proactive Hardening and Attack Surface Reduction (PHASR) for Linux and macOS https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/businessinsights/attack-surface-reduction-linux-mac-os-phasr
[19:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bitdefender.com | Introducing Proactive Hardening and Attack Surface Reduction (PHASR) for Linux and macOS
[19:53]	TR News	Linux's i3 will humble you before it impresses youhere's how to skip the humbling part https://www.howtogeek.com/things-i-wish-i-knew-before-using-the-linux-i3-window-manager/
[19:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 3 things I wish I knew before using the Linux i3 window manager
[19:54]	TR News	Linux crushes Windows on llama.cpp inference by double digits https://startupfortune.com/linux-crushes-windows-on-llamacpp-inference-by-double-digits/
[19:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-startupfortune.com | Linux crushes Windows on llama.cpp inference by double digits Startup Fortune
[19:57]	TR News	 (NEW):  Graphics: Niri 26.04, Linux GPU Configuration And Monitoring Tool (LACT), D7VK 1.8 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Graphics_Niri_26_04_Linux_GPU_Configuration_And_Monitoring_Tool.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Graphics_Niri_26_04_Linux_GPU_Configuration_And_Monitoring_Tool.gmi 
[19:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Graphics: Niri 26.04, Linux GPU Configuration And Monitoring Tool (LACT), D7VK 1.8
[19:58]	TR News	 (NEW):  Fedora-Based Qubes OS, OpenShift, Red Hat, and RPM/Flatpak https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Fedora_Based_Qubes_OS_OpenShift_Red_Hat_and_RPM_Flatpak.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Fedora_Based_Qubes_OS_OpenShift_Red_Hat_and_RPM_Flatpak.gmi 
[19:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora-Based Qubes OS, OpenShift, Red Hat, and RPM/Flatpak
● Apr 28
[20:02]	TR News	 (NEW):  OpenSUSE: Cryptography and News Roundup https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/OpenSUSE_Cryptography_and_News_Roundup.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/OpenSUSE_Cryptography_and_News_Roundup.gmi 
[20:02]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today's HowTos   https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/today_s_howtos.gmi 
[20:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines OpenSUSE: Cryptography and News Roundup
[20:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos
[20:05]	TR News	 (NEW):   Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Programming_Leftovers.gmi 
[20:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers
[20:07]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free Software Events (LibreLocal) and Educational Meetups https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Free_Software_Events_LibreLocal_and_Educational_Meetups.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Free_Software_Events_LibreLocal_and_Educational_Meetups.gmi 
[20:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free Software Events (LibreLocal) and Educational Meetups
[20:07]	TR News	 (NEW):  Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_ESP32_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_ESP32_and_More.gmi 
[20:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and More
[20:09]	TR News	 (NEW):  PostgreSQL Databases: pgBackRest orphaned and pgclone 4.0.0 released https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/PostgreSQL_Databases_pgBackRest_orphaned_and_pgclone_4_0_0_rele.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/PostgreSQL_Databases_pgBackRest_orphaned_and_pgclone_4_0_0_rele.gmi 
[20:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines PostgreSQL Databases: pgBackRest orphaned and pgclone 4.0.0 released
[20:12]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi 
[20:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
[20:14]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi 
[20:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers
[20:15]	TR News	 (NEW):  Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Security_Leftovers.gmi 
[20:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers
[20:18]	TR News	Techrights Links 28/04/2026: Uganda Criminalising Foreign Agents and Chinas Economy "Starts to Show Cracks" https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Links_28_04_2026_Uganda_Criminalising_Foreign_Agents_and_China_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Links_28_04_2026_Uganda_Criminalising_Foreign_Agents_and_China_.gmi 
[20:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 28/04/2026: Uganda Criminalising Foreign Agents and Chinas Economy "Starts to Show Cracks"
[20:27]	TR News	Microsofter reviewing "Linux" https://www.thurrott.com/linux/335426/switcher-2026-ubuntu-26-04
[20:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Switcher 2026: Ubuntu 26.04 - Thurrott.com
[20:39]	TR News	Techrights Growing the List of Sites That Are Rogue https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Growing_the_List_of_Sites_That_Are_Rogue.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Growing_the_List_of_Sites_That_Are_Rogue.gmi 
[20:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Growing the List of Sites That Are Rogue
[20:41]	TR News	https://www.unixmen.com/ dead for nearly 2 months. After its experiments with LLM slop.
[20:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Home | Unixmen
[20:43]	TR News	"I think we should stop calling this type of models open source. They are indeed "open weight." The training code is proprietary and never revealed." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47934090
[20:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.ycombinator.com | I think we should stop calling this type of models open source. They are indeed ... | Hacker News
[20:44]	TR News	"Indeed. We now live in a world where freeware is named open source. We are very sorry, Stallman." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47934090
[20:44]	TR News	"If you're going to apologize to Stallman, you should apologize for conflating open source with software freedom. ;D"
● Apr 28
[21:31]	TR News	Techrights Tracing Back the Misuse of the Word "Buyout" to Describe Merciless Mass Layoffs https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Tracing_Back_the_Misuse_of_the_Word_Buyout_to_Describe_Merciles.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Tracing_Back_the_Misuse_of_the_Word_Buyout_to_Describe_Merciles.gmi 
[21:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Tracing Back the Misuse of the Word "Buyout" to Describe Merciless Mass Layoffs
[21:32]	TR News	"i apologise in advance if i flood your feeds with old posts." gemini://sdf.org/tftp/phlogs/2026-04-28-001.txt
[21:33]	TR News	"Yay I managed to re-beat Tetris Plus, the puzzle mode on the GB version! I beat this game when I first got it as a teen on the original Game Boy Pocket but I cant have been playing on Very Hard (whicth is what I beat it on now) because Im not sure level 84 (out of a hundred) is humanly possible." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/tetris-plus
[21:44]	TR News	Court of Appeal clears way for SDT to re-hear Dentons money laundering case https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/practice/court-of-appeal-clears-way-for-sdt-to-rehear-dentons-money-laundering-case/5126600.article
[21:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lawgazette.co.uk | Court of Appeal clears way for SDT to re-hear Dentons money laundering case | Law Gazette
[21:46]	TR News	Top Court Curbs SRA's Enforcement Powers in Dentons Money Laundering Case https://www.law.com/international-edition/2026/04/28/top-court-curbs-sras-enforcement-powers-in-dentons-money-laundering-case/
[21:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Top Court Curbs SRA's Enforcement Powers in Dentons Money Laundering Case | Law.com
[21:46]	TR News	Barristers that failed in duties to face probe over Post Office scandal https://www.cityam.com/barristers-that-failed-in-duties-to-face-probe-over-post-office-scandal/
[21:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cityam.com | Barristers that failed in duties to face probe over Post Office scandal
[21:58]	TR News	Techrights IBM is Already Doing 'Voluntary' Layoffs This Year in Europe ('Buyouts' Ahead of Mass Layoffs) https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/IBM_is_Already_Doing_Voluntary_Layoffs_This_Year_in_Europe_Buyo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/IBM_is_Already_Doing_Voluntary_Layoffs_This_Year_in_Europe_Buyo.gmi 
[21:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM is Already Doing 'Voluntary' Layoffs This Year in Europe ('Buyouts' Ahead of Mass Layoffs)
● Apr 28
[02:25]	admfubar	https://www.alternet.org/kash-patel-out/
[02:25]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-Another radically underqualified Trump appointee is about to bite the dust - Alternet.org
[02:42]	admfubar	lol!!!!!  https://www.rawstory.com/eric-bolling-oz-pearlman-shooting/
[02:42]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | MAGA host slams 'mentalist' at press dinner shooting: 'Why didn't he see this coming?' - Raw Story
● Apr 28
[03:10]	admfubar	https://soylentnews.org/politics/article.pl?sid=26/04/26/0032224
[03:10]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-soylentnews.org | Big Tech Group Jumps The Gun On Unreleased Bill, Raising Questions About Cozy Ties With Lawmakers - SoylentNews
● Apr 28
[05:18]	TR News	chess tournaments https://www.dw.com/en/cyprus-global-politics-felt-at-candidates-chess-tournaments/a-76824991
[05:18]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.dw.com | Cyprus: Global politics felt at Candidates chess tournaments
[05:39]	TR News	"The United States government had not installed a barrier on Cerro Cuchum a sacred mountain " https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-04-27/the-us-border-wall-is-encroaching-on-kumiai-sacred-territory.html | Source: El Pas
[05:39]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-04-27/the-us-border-wall-is-encroaching-on-kumiai-sacred-territory.html )
[05:39]	TR News	"Tibetans outside Chinese control vote on Sunday for a government-in-exile, an election of heightened significance as they brace for an inevitable, eventual, future" https://hongkongfp.com/2026/04/26/exiled-tibetans-to-elect-government-in-vote-condemned-by-china/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press
[05:50]	TR News	"Buying a politician, either legally or illegally, remains one of the last great bargains in San Francisco." https://missionlocal.org/2026/04/district-4-supervisor-silly/ | Source: San Francisco, California
[05:50]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-missionlocal.org | District 4 shaping up to be San Francisco's loudest and silliest race
● Apr 28
[08:15]	TR News	"He criticized what he called a lack of American strategy, pointing to Iraq and Afghanistan as warnings for entering wars without exit strategies." https://zambianobserver.com/german-chancellor-friedrich-merz-says-us-is-being-humiliated-by-iran/ | Source: The Zambian Observer
[08:15]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-zambianobserver.com | German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says US is being humiliated by Iran - The Zambian Observer
[08:15]	TR News	"Not good for America. Not good for Europe. Not good for Ukraine. This is only good for Russia" https://kyivindependent.com/jd-vance-brags-about-halting-ukraine-aid/ | Source: The Kyiv Independent
[08:15]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-kyivindependent.com | JD Vance brags about halting Ukraine aid sources say he's not just talking, he's driving policy
[08:16]	TR News	"Congress rapporteur Bryony Rudkin" https://english.anf-news.com/news/rapporteurs-of-european-institutions-writes-open-letter-on-situation-of-local-democracy-in-turkey-85133 | Source: ANF News
[08:16]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-english.anf-news.com | ANF | Rapporteurs of European institutions writes open letter on situation of local democracy in Turkey
[08:16]	TR News	"This is a widespread concern, said Eric Schickler, with the universitys institute, at a Monday panel about the new poll held at UC Center Sacramento" https://www.courthousenews.com/california-poll-shows-people-worried-about-threat-to-american-democracy/ | Source: Court House News
[08:16]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.courthousenews.com | California poll shows people worried about threat to American democracy | Courthouse News Service
[08:34]	TR News	"His aides dont trust his judgment, so theyve excluded him from the war room. So, whos in charge of his war with Iran?" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/trumps-most-dangerous-mental-lapse | Source: Robert Reich
[08:34]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-robertreich.substack.com | Trump's Most Dangerous Mental Lapse Yet - Robert Reich
[08:34]	TR News	"If youre fighting to preserve liberal democracy, the last thing you should do is provide the arsonists with more fuel." https://www.thenextmove.org/p/the-correspondents-dinner-shooting | Source: The Next Move
[08:34]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenextmove.org | The Correspondents Dinner Shooting Reinforces Trumps Appeal
● Apr 28
[10:02]	TR News	"json.blog": "You cant descend into fascism when fascism was the goal from the start." https://json.blog/2026/04/27/you-cant-descend-into
[10:02]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-json.blog
[10:03]	TR News	"Trump Cant Stop Lying About the Attempts on His Life | The Nation" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-whcd-shooting-assassination-attempt/
[10:03]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenation.com | Trump Cant Stop Lying About the Attempts on His Life | The Nation
[10:03]	TR News	"Donald Trumps Lose-Lose Negotiations with Iran | The New Yorker" https://www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/donald-trumps-lose-lose-negotiations-with-iran
[10:03]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.newyorker.com | Donald Trumps Lose-Lose Negotiations with Iran | The New Yorker
[10:04]	TR News	"Opinion | Political Violence Is Reprehensible. That Doesnt Make Trump Less Depraved. - The New York Times" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/opinion/white-house-correspondents-dinner-shooter.html
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[10:04]	TR News	"Sergey Brin Moves to the Right, With a MAGA Girlfriend by His Side - The New York Times" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/us/politics/sergey-brin-gg-soto-trump-california-billionaire-tax.html
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[16:57]	TR News	Hardly anyone wants to join Frontex! EU border agency falls well short of recruitment for armed force https://digit.site36.net/2026/04/27/hardly-anyone-wants-to-join-frontex-eu-border-agency-falls-well-short-of-recruitment-for-armed-force/
[16:57]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-digit.site36.net | Hundreds of Greeks and Romanians want to join Frontex' armed unit - but only four Germans | Matthias Monroy
[16:58]	TR News	Cigarette floating across Latvian-Belarusian border still rampant https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/27.04.2026-cigarette-floating-across-latvian-belarusian-border-still-rampant.a644633/
[16:58]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Cigarette floating across Latvian-Belarusian border still rampant / Article
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[17:00]	TR News	Mali Rebels Strike Major Blow Against Junta and Russias Africa Corps https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/world/africa/mali-jnim-violence-russia.html
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[17:02]	TR News	Street battles and withdrawal of Russian mercenaries: Inside the 48-hour fall of Malis Kidal https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260427-street-battles-withdrawal-russian-mercenaries-inside-48-hour-fall-mali-kidal
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[17:02]	TR News	Who are the Russian mercenaries operating in Mali? https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260427-who-are-the-russian-mercenaries-operating-in-mali
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[17:02]	TR News	Insurgent alliance strikes at heart of Malis junta, exposing limits of Russian protection https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260427-insurgent-alliance-strikes-heart-mali-military-junta-exposing-limits-russian-protection
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[17:03]	TR News	Mali's tale of two insurgencies: 'Jihadists seek caliphate while Tuareg rebels pursue autonomy' https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260427-mali-s-tale-of-two-insurgencies-jihadists-seek-caliphate-while-tuareg-rebels-pursue-autonomy
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[17:03]	TR News	Fighting Sacred War in Ukraine, North Korea and Russia Pledge to Deepen Ties https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/world/asia/north-korea-memorial-russia-ukraine.html
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[17:03]	TR News	For Ukraines museums, Russias war gives preservation new meaning https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2026/0427/ukraine-museum-culture-war-russia-preservation-reconstruction
[17:03]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-Ukraines cultural conservators prepare for life after war - CSMonitor.com
[17:04]	TR News	Ukraine's President Accuses Russia Of 'Nuclear Terrorism' On Chernobyl Anniversary https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-zelenskyy-chernobyl-nuclear-accident/33742727.html
[17:04]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Ukraine's President Accuses Russia Of 'Nuclear Terrorism' On Chernobyl Anniversary
[17:04]	TR News	Caravaggio-attributed painting brought to Lithuania from Ukraine under armed escort https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2911261/caravaggio-attributed-painting-brought-to-lithuania-from-ukraine-under-armed-escort
[17:04]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Caravaggio-attributed painting brought to Lithuania from Ukraine under armed escort - LRT
[17:09]	TR News	Lithuania investigates plot to assassinate Russian political exile, pro-Ukraine activist https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2911292/lithuania-investigates-plot-to-assassinate-russian-political-exile-pro-ukraine-activist
[17:09]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania investigates plot to assassinate Russian political exile, pro-Ukraine activist - LRT
[17:09]	TR News	UK, EU 'push back strongly' on US foreign policy: Will Charles' visit 'soften' transatlantic divide? https://www.france24.com/en/uk-eu-push-back-strongly-on-us-foreign-policy-will-charles-visit-soften-transatlantic-divide
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[17:10]	TR News	Global military spending rises 2.9% to $2.89 trillion https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260427-global-military-spending-rises-2-9-to-2-89-trillion
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[17:10]	TR News	Irans Foreign Minister Is in Russia for Talks With Putin on Middle East War https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/world/europe/iran-foreign-minister-russia.html
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[17:10]	TR News	With Peace Talks Stalled, Iranian Foreign Minister Meets Putin To Solidify Ties https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-iran-strategic-relationship-araqchi-russia/33743629.html
[17:10]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russia, Iran Tout 'Strategic' Ties Amid Conflict With United States
[17:11]	TR News	Iran blames US for failure of talks as FM meets with Putin https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260427-iran-blames-us-for-failure-of-talks-as-fm-meets-with-putin
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[17:27]	TR News	U.S. Military Strikes Another Boat in Eastern Pacific, Killing 3 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/world/americas/us-military-boat-strike-pacific-drugs.html
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[17:29]	TR News	Hezbollah Vows to Keep Its Weapons as Lebanon Says Israeli Strikes Killed 14 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/world/middleeast/hezbollah-weapons-lebanon-israel.html
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[18:32]	TR News	Syria tries prominent Assad-era security official https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260427-syria-tries-prominent-assad-era-security-official
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[19:06]	TR News	Philippines and US stage counter-landing drills with allies near South China Sea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/philippines-and-us-stage-counter-landing-drills-with-allies-near-south-china-sea
[19:06]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Philippines and US stage counter-landing drills with allies near South China Sea | The Straits Times
[19:06]	TR News	Husband, wife behind sanctioned China energy giant Hengli Group lose $1.78 billion https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/husband-wife-behind-sanctioned-china-energy-giant-hengli-group-lose-us1-4-billion
[19:06]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Husband, wife behind sanctioned China energy giant Hengli Group lose $1.78 billion | The Straits Times
[19:06]	TR News	US sanctions on China oil giant turn up heat on teapot refiners https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/us-sanctions-on-china-oil-giant-turn-up-heat-on-teapot-refiners
[19:06]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | US sanctions on China oil giant turn up heat on teapot refiners | The Straits Times
[19:07]	TR News	New Zealand reports possible North Korea sanctions breaches at sea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/new-zealand-reports-possible-north-korea-sanctions-breaches-at-sea
[19:07]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | New Zealand reports possible North Korea sanctions breaches at sea | The Straits Times
[19:09]	TR News	Scam Altman Issues Grim Apology https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/sam-altman-shooting-apology
[19:09]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-futurism.com | Sam Altman Issues Grim Apology
[19:11]	TR News	Latvia's 'golden visa' scheme under renewed scrutiny https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/27.04.2026-latvias-golden-visa-scheme-under-renewed-scrutiny.a644689/
[19:11]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia's 'golden visa' scheme under renewed scrutiny / Article
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[20:22]	admfubar	https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/apr/28/wife-school-christian-women-submissive
[20:22]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theguardian.com | A husband expects a yes: how wife schools are shaping submissive Christian women | US news | The Guardian
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[22:36]	admfubar	https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/28/americans-queueing-up-renounce-citizenship-dictatorship
[22:36]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theguardian.com | I dont want to be part of a dictatorship: the Americans queueing up to renounce their citizenship | US politics | The Guardian