●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, June 29, 2026 ●● ● Jun 29 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-280626.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-280626.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-280626.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-280626.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, June 28, 2026 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-280626.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-280626.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-280626.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-280626.txt [02:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, June 28, 2026 [02:43] TR News Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-280626.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-280626.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-280626.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-280626.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, June 28, 2026 [02:51] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-06-28.txt ● Jun 29 [05:11] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1695.jpg [05:11] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2051.jpg [05:12] TR News "gh0stb0ners' observation highlights a fundamental shift in the function of online services that has occurred the past two decades. Most Web sites and apps these days serve as access points for other content, goods and services, not as providers themselves" gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2026/202606/20260628-tls-and-identity.gmi [05:13] TR News "Last week I started reporting on the flowering of our Dracaena. At the same time, the Sansieviera had flower stalks, too." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2026-06-21-bogenhanf [05:13] TR News "It's Sunday just past noon. I have been up since 3am. Tired as hell, but yet, have spent the last 8 hours mostly in front of my computer working out a bunch of projects that have popped into my head the past couple weeks." gemini://offgridholdout.org/~calvusrex/when-you-have-a-brain-that-just-wont-shut-off.gmi [05:14] TR News more real gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/more_real [05:15] TR News GOING HIFI gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2026-06-29Going_HiFi.txt [05:16] TR News (NEW): 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: June 28th, 2026 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/28/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_June_28th_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/28/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_June_28th_2026.gmi [05:16] TR News (NEW): Arch Linux Installer Archinstall 4.4 Released with Niri DankMaterialShell Profile https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/28/Arch_Linux_Installer_Archinstall_4_4_Released_with_Niri_DankMat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/28/Arch_Linux_Installer_Archinstall_4_4_Released_with_Niri_DankMat.gmi [05:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: June 28th, 2026 [05:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Arch Linux Installer Archinstall 4.4 Released with Niri DankMaterialShell Profile [05:19] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 29/06/2026: Sansieviera, HiFi, and Self-Signed Certificates https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Gemini_Links_29_06_2026_Sansieviera_HiFi_and_Self_Signed_Certif.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Gemini_Links_29_06_2026_Sansieviera_HiFi_and_Self_Signed_Certif.gmi [05:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 29/06/2026: Sansieviera, HiFi, and Self-Signed Certificates [05:24] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [05:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [05:24] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Sunday, June 28, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_June_28_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_June_28_2026.gmi [05:25] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [05:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Sunday, June 28, 2026 [05:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [05:31] TR News beluga https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/moving-marineland-beluga-whales-9.7233160 [05:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | How to move a beluga across the world | CBC News [05:32] TR News Toys 'R' Us Canada https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/toys-r-us-owner-rebranding-9.7242041 [05:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Owner of beleaguered Toys 'R' Us Canada floats rebrand in court files | CBC News [05:32] TR News debts build https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/fscd-alberta-waitlist-families-9.7235664 [05:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Families crumble, debts build, kids go without therapy. Stories from Albertas waitlist for disability support | CBC News [05:34] TR News Two Data Breaches Didnt Sink Novo Nordisks Stock. Why Not? https://www.ad-hoc-news.de/boerse/news/ueberblick/novo-nordisk-fends-off-ransomware-and-patent-fears-with-oral-wegovy/69591233 [05:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ad-hoc-news.de | Novo Nordisk Fends Off Ransomware and Patent Fears With Oral Wegovy Success and Foundation Firepower [05:42] TR News France bans alcohol during Fete de la Musique amid heat wave https://www.dw.com/en/france-bans-alcohol-during-fete-de-la-musique-amid-heat-wave/a-77639233 [05:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | France bans alcohol during Fete de la Musique amid heat wave [05:42] TR News retirement age to 70 https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-pension-overhaul-may-push-retirement-age-to-70/live-77635252 [05:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Germany news: Pension overhaul may push retirement age to 70 [05:44] TR News bargaining https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/detroit-three-cusma-ford-general-motors-stellantis-auto-talks-9.7239783 [05:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Detroit automakers, union set to open bargaining against backdrop of tariffs, CUSMA review | CBC News [05:45] TR News Canada Post https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/canada-post-cupw-sign-collective-agreement-9.7240959 [05:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Canada Post, CUPW sign collective agreements, ending years of heated negotiations | CBC News [05:46] TR News 10% global tariff on canned vegetables https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-imposes-tariffs-canned-vegetables-9.7242029 [05:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Canada imposes 10% global tariff on canned vegetables excluding U.S., Mexico | CBC News [05:51] TR News solar panel recycling fee https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/sidhu-solar-panel-recycling-fee-alberta-9.7240362 [05:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Albertas new sky-high solar panel recycling fee sparks industry backlash | CBC News [05:54] TR News Star Wars Eclipse 'Simply Cannot Be Completed' if Quantic Dream Proceeds With Layoffs, Say Devs https://gamingbolt.com/star-wars-eclipse-simply-cannot-be-completed-if-quantic-dream-proceeds-with-layoffs-say-devs [05:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gamingbolt.com | Star Wars Eclipse Simply Cannot Be Completed if Quantic Dream Proceeds With Layoffs, Say Devs [05:55] TR News Layoffs https://www.theinformation.com/articles/microsoft-freezes-hiring-major-cloud-sales-groups [05:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.theinformation.com/articles/microsoft-freezes-hiring-major-cloud-sales-groups ) ● Jun 29 [06:03] TR News "Sounds like a web/game developer problem, not a browser problem. But what do I know? Oh yeah, I know not to take my support issues to a comment board about layoffs - that would be a total waste of effort." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kw5q091j#replies [06:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kw5q091j#replies ) [06:03] TR News "Microsoft is full of self-important social rejects. Straight up weirdos. I unfortunately live next door to one. My young kids steer clear of this freak." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kw5q091j#replies [06:05] TR News (NEW): Old Vintage Computing Research: Working around dragons with the Lemote Yeeloong laptop and OpenBSD https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Old_Vintage_Computing_Research_Working_around_dragons_with_the_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Old_Vintage_Computing_Research_Working_around_dragons_with_the_.gmi [06:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Connection timed out after 10002 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Old_Vintage_Computing_Research_Working_around_dragons_with_the_.shtml ) [06:11] TR News Chrome was near 82% https://gs.statcounter.com/browser-market-share/all/congo-democratic-republic-of-the/#monthly-200902-202606 [06:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Browser Market Share The Democratic Republic Of The Congo | Statcounter Global Stats [06:31] TR News Klue OAuth breach victim list grows as Icarus hackers claim attack https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/klue-oauth-breach-victim-list-grows-as-icarus-hackers-claim-attack/ [06:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bleepingcomputer.com | Klue OAuth breach victim list grows as Icarus hackers claim attack [06:32] TR News Techrights Canada 5-0: GNU/Linux Rises to 5.0%, Windows Rapidly Falls to New Lows https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Canada_5_0_GNU_Linux_Rises_to_5_0_Windows_Rapidly_Falls_to_New_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Canada_5_0_GNU_Linux_Rises_to_5_0_Windows_Rapidly_Falls_to_New_.gmi [06:32] TR News Techrights Laptop Bricked After Microsoft Certificates Expiry https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Laptop_Bricked_After_Microsoft_Certificates_Expiry.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Laptop_Bricked_After_Microsoft_Certificates_Expiry.gmi [06:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Canada 5-0: GNU/Linux Rises to 5.0%, Windows Rapidly Falls to New Lows [06:32] TR News Techrights Monoculture in Europe as National (or Continental) Security Threat https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Monoculture_in_Europe_as_National_or_Continental_Security_Threa.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Monoculture_in_Europe_as_National_or_Continental_Security_Threa.gmi [06:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Laptop Bricked After Microsoft Certificates Expiry [06:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Monoculture in Europe as National (or Continental) Security Threat [06:32] TR News (NEW): Debian-Based SparkyLinux 2026.06 Rolling Brings Linux Kernel 7.1 Support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/19/Debian_Based_SparkyLinux_2026_06_Rolling_Brings_Linux_Kernel_7_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/19/Debian_Based_SparkyLinux_2026_06_Rolling_Brings_Linux_Kernel_7_.gmi [06:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Debian-Based SparkyLinux 2026.06 Rolling Brings Linux Kernel 7.1 Support [06:32] TR News (NEW): COSMIC 1.1 Desktop Environment Released with COSMIC Monitor and Improvements https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/23/COSMIC_1_1_Desktop_Environment_Released_with_COSMIC_Monitor_and.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/23/COSMIC_1_1_Desktop_Environment_Released_with_COSMIC_Monitor_and.gmi [06:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines COSMIC 1.1 Desktop Environment Released with COSMIC Monitor and Improvements [06:32] TR News (NEW): Shotcut 26.6 Open-Source Video Editor Released with Vulkan on Linux Support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/26/Shotcut_26_6_Open_Source_Video_Editor_Released_with_Vulkan_on_L.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/26/Shotcut_26_6_Open_Source_Video_Editor_Released_with_Vulkan_on_L.gmi [06:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Shotcut 26.6 Open-Source Video Editor Released with Vulkan on Linux Support [06:32] TR News (NEW): 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: June 28th, 2026 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/28/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_June_28th_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/28/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_June_28th_2026.gmi [06:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: June 28th, 2026 [06:32] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/28/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/28/Android_Leftovers.gmi [06:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [06:32] TR News (NEW): Arch Linux Installer Archinstall 4.4 Released with Niri DankMaterialShell Profile https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/28/Arch_Linux_Installer_Archinstall_4_4_Released_with_Niri_DankMat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/28/Arch_Linux_Installer_Archinstall_4_4_Released_with_Niri_DankMat.gmi [06:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Arch Linux Installer Archinstall 4.4 Released with Niri DankMaterialShell Profile [06:32] TR News (NEW): Best Free and Open Source Software, and many more https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/28/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software_and_many_more.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/28/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software_and_many_more.1.gmi [06:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Best Free and Open Source Software, and many more [06:33] TR News Brazils Civil Defense suffers a cyberattack on its official alert network https://www.democrata.es/en/international/brazil-s-civil-defense-suffers-a-cyberattack-on-its-official-alert-network/ [06:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.democrata.es | Cyberattack on the Civil Defense alert network of Brazil | Demcrata [06:52] TR News Techrights Pensions Tied to Ponzi Schemes Are Themselves Ponzi Schemes https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Pensions_Tied_to_Ponzi_Schemes_Are_Themselves_Ponzi_Schemes.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Pensions_Tied_to_Ponzi_Schemes_Are_Themselves_Ponzi_Schemes.gmi [06:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Pensions Tied to Ponzi Schemes Are Themselves Ponzi Schemes [06:56] TR News Xsolis breach affected 1,396,519 of its clients patients https://databreaches.net/2026/06/22/xsolis-breach-affected-1396519-of-its-clients-patients/ [06:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://databreaches.net/2026/06/22/xsolis-breach-affected-1396519-of-its-clients-patients/ ) ● Jun 29 [07:00] TR News Cherry Health provides preliminary notice of recent data breach https://databreaches.net/2026/06/22/cherry-health-provides-preliminary-notice-of-recent-data-breach/ [07:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://databreaches.net/2026/06/22/cherry-health-provides-preliminary-notice-of-recent-data-breach/ ) [07:01] TR News (NEW): Free software communities often start small https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Free_software_communities_often_start_small.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Free_software_communities_often_start_small.gmi [07:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free software communities often start small [07:06] TR News AU: American Express ordered to fix security gaps after customer was spied on https://www.theage.com.au/business/banking-and-finance/american-express-ordered-to-fix-security-gaps-after-customer-was-spied-on-20260612-p606ei.html [07:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theage.com.au | American Express privacy breach: Commissioner orders apology and tighter controls after failure to protect customer data [07:12] TR News Techrights 'Modern' Web: "Stop! You Are Browsing Too Fast!" https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Modern_Web_Stop_You_Are_Browsing_Too_Fast.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Modern_Web_Stop_You_Are_Browsing_Too_Fast.gmi [07:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 'Modern' Web: "Stop! You Are Browsing Too Fast!" [07:14] TR News "as a host nation to protect the FIFA World Cup from criminals." https://www.tomshardware.com/service-providers/streaming/us-seizes-nearly-400-domains-streaming-the-2026-world-cup | Source: Tom's Hardware [07:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | 400 domains used for illegal 2026 World Cup streams seized by US Justice Department operation is five times the scale of the previous crackdown | Tom's Hardware [07:15] TR News "Time is undefeated. The question would be whether or not we could cobble together some version of me" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/tom-hanks-ai-woody-toy-story-forever | Source: Futurism [07:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Tom Hanks Frets AI Could Voice Woody in Even More "Toy Story" Movies [07:15] TR News "Now, California-based EV company Faraday Future says it has developed a new transmission architecture designed to tackle these long-standing problems." https://interestingengineering.com/transportation/faraday-future-hybrid-transmission-system-patent | Source: Interesting Engineering [07:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-interestingengineering.com | New patent reveals a simpler way to blend gasoline and electric power [07:17] TR News "The wipe is the result of Sony's deal with movie distributor StudioCanal ending" https://boingboing.net/2026/06/27/sony-deleting-551-movies-from-own-customers-accounts.html | Source: BoingBoing [07:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/06/27/sony-deleting-551-movies-from-own-customers-accounts.html ) [07:17] TR News [Old] "We set out to examine whether current, DRM-based online offerings of music and movies accord with consumers current expectations regarding the personal use of copyrighted works by studying the behavior of six music" https://www.law.berkeley.edu/archive/files/DRM_personal_use.pdf | [07:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.law.berkeley.edu/archive/files/DRM_personal_use.pdf ) [07:18] TR News "I previously wrote about the upcoming UEFI CA rollover. Well, it's happened now - the old Microsoft UEFI CA from 2011 expired yesterday: [...]" https://blog.einval.com/2026/06/27#its_dead_jim | Source: Steve McIntyre [07:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.einval.com | Steve's blog [07:18] TR News "The good news is that the cryptographic foundations for a privacy preserving approach already exist." https://hacks.mozilla.org/2026/06/pact-anonymous-credentials-for-the-web/ | Source: Mozilla [07:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hacks.mozilla.org | PACT: Anonymous Credentials for the Web - Mozilla Hacks - the Web developer blog [07:18] TR News "Cloudflare, along with Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Mozilla Firefox, have committed to develop Private Access Control Tokens (PACTs)" https://www.theregister.com/software/2026/06/22/cloudflare-teams-up-with-big-browsers-to-help-websites-tell-welcome-from-unwelcome-visitors/5259782 | Source: The Register UK [07:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Cloudflare teams up with big browsers to help websites tell welcome from unwelcome visitors [07:19] TR News "Unless my kids generation come out of school on a 6 figure salary, they don't have a hope in hell of buying a decent house." https://kevquirk.com/the-laziest-generation | Source: Kev Quirk [07:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kevquirk.com | The Laziest Generation - Kev Quirk [07:19] TR News "GEO Group, a top private prison contractor for ICE, is claiming immunity from lawsuits alleging forced labor at its detention centers." https://jacobin.com/2026/06/geo-group-ice-trump-immunity | Source: Jacobin Magazine [07:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | ICEs Private Prison Contractor Wants Police-Style Immunity [07:20] TR News "Last week I found a flyer wedged into my front door from a real estate agent in the neighborhood. On it was a list of homes she had sold, each entry showing a picture of the house and its sale price." https://idiallo.com/blog/the-laziest-generation | Source: Ibrahim Diallo [07:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idiallo.com | The Laziest Generation [07:20] TR News "we used software to edit out the names of the accused" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/cops-caught-using-gen-ai-drug-bust | Source: Futurism [07:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Cops Caught Using AI to Edit Picture of Pathetic Drug Bust [07:20] TR News "The battle, one of the most famous and symbolically charged events in American history, marked its anniversary Thursday." https://www.lonestarlive.com/native-american-news/2026/06/native-americans-commemorate-victory-at-little-bighorn-with-horse-races-dance-and-song.html | Source: Advance Local Media LLC [07:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.lonestarlive.com/native-american-news/2026/06/native-americans-commemorate-victory-at-little-bighorn-with-horse-races-dance-and-song.html ) [07:22] TR News (NEW): Review: PCLinuxOS 2026.05 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Review_PCLinuxOS_2026_05.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Review_PCLinuxOS_2026_05.gmi [07:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Review: PCLinuxOS 2026.05 [07:29] TR News (NEW): Every Physics Teacher (And Student) Should Try This Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Every_Physics_Teacher_And_Student_Should_Try_This_Open_Source_S.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Every_Physics_Teacher_And_Student_Should_Try_This_Open_Source_S.gmi [07:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Every Physics Teacher (And Student) Should Try This Open Source Software [07:34] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [07:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [07:41] TR News (NEW): 22+ Years of Women in Tech https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/22_Years_of_Women_in_Tech.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/22_Years_of_Women_in_Tech.gmi [07:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 22+ Years of Women in Tech [07:43] TR News "U.S. District Judge Hernn Vera found the plaintiffs, including the Los Angeles Press Club and the News Guild" https://www.courthousenews.com/class-certification-granted-for-journalists-suing-over-immigration-protest-crackdown-in-socal/ | Source: Court House News [07:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.courthousenews.com | Class certification granted for journalists suing over immigration protest crackdown in SoCal | Courthouse News Service [07:43] TR News "Any other initiatives that compromise public safety or promote anti-American values." https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/05/29/2026-10817/regulation-for-federal-financial-assistance | Source: US Federal Register [07:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.federalregister.gov | Federal Register :: Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance [07:43] TR News "Otherwise there is little new: reviews were always only advisory." https://blog.computationalcomplexity.org/2026/06/guest-post-by-peter-brass-on-new-nsf.html | Source: Computational Complexity [07:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.computationalcomplexity.org | Computational Complexity: Guest Post by Peter Brass on the new NSF guidelines [07:43] TR News "Amnesty described the measures as excessive and constituting an attack on the rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly." https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/06/international-concern-raised-over-blanket-ban-on-protest-and-pretrial-detentions-in-turkiye-ahead-of-nato-summit/ | Source: JURIST [07:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | International concern raised over blanket ban on protest and pretrial detentions in Trkiye ahead of NATO summit - JURIST - News [07:44] TR News "The governments efforts to silence me ultimately backfired and brought more attention to the unjust deployment of the National Guard in Washington, D.C." https://taskandpurpose.com/news/national-guard-dc-star-wars-settlement/ | Source: Task And Purpose [07:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taskandpurpose.com | DC settles with man who played 'Star Wars' music at troops [07:45] TR News "Defenders of the private equity industry cast it as a bold force driving economic dynamism." https://jacobin.com/2026/06/review-asset-class-private-equity | Source: Jacobin Magazine [07:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | The Damage Caused by Private Equity Is No Accident [07:45] TR News "Binance founder Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao has overtaken Bill Gates in Forbes' real-time billionaire rankings" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/binance-founder-cz-zhao-surpasses-bill-gates-1805545 | Source: International Business Times [07:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Crypto Slump Fails to Stop CZ as Binance Founder Overtakes Bill Gates With $108 Billion Fortune | IBTimes UK [07:46] TR News "Its kind of hard to believe, but the original Borat movie was 20 years ago." https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/corruption-for-make-benefit-glorious | Source: Paul Krugman [07:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | Corruption for Make Benefit Glorious Family of Trump [07:46] TR News "By allowing the U.S. government to treat Iran as a political target during the World Cup, FIFA did not stay neutral. It simply outsourced the dirty work to the host country." https://rmendes.net/notes/2026/06/28/daa9a/ | Source: Ricardo Mendes [07:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rmendes.net | A Node on the Web [07:46] TR News "Americas ideals have never been fully achieved, of course, but the effort to achieve them has been noble; it has inspired much of the world. That effort had been our nations purpose, the core of our moral authority." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-mourning-in-america | Source: Robert Reich [07:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | Sunday thought: Mourning in America - Robert Reich [07:46] TR News "that act as hallucinogenic drugs, inducing altered states of consciousness and vivid sensory experiences" https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/california-man-fed-children-hallucinogenic-mushrooms-b3004687.html | Source: The Independent UK [07:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.independent.co.uk | California dad admits dosing his children hallucinogenic mushrooms every other day | The Independent [07:49] TR News (NEW): Software Enshittification or Freedom? It's not a hard choice! https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Software_Enshittification_or_Freedom_It_s_not_a_hard_choice.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Software_Enshittification_or_Freedom_It_s_not_a_hard_choice.gmi [07:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Software Enshittification or Freedom? It's not a hard choice! [07:56] TR News (NEW): Drauger OS 7.8 aims to turn Ubuntu into a gaming Linux distro with KDE Plasma https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Drauger_OS_7_8_aims_to_turn_Ubuntu_into_a_gaming_Linux_distro_w.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Drauger_OS_7_8_aims_to_turn_Ubuntu_into_a_gaming_Linux_distro_w.gmi [07:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Drauger OS 7.8 aims to turn Ubuntu into a gaming Linux distro with KDE Plasma ● Jun 29 [08:01] TR News (NEW): This Week in Plasma: Post-6.7 Bug-fixing https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/27/This_Week_in_Plasma_Post_6_7_Bug_fixing.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/27/This_Week_in_Plasma_Post_6_7_Bug_fixing.gmi [08:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This Week in Plasma: Post-6.7 Bug-fixing [08:06] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Android_Leftovers.gmi [08:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [08:07] TR News (NEW): GNU Ships GCC 14.4 as a Bug-Fix Release https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/GNU_Ships_GCC_14_4_as_a_Bug_Fix_Release.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/GNU_Ships_GCC_14_4_as_a_Bug_Fix_Release.gmi [08:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU Ships GCC 14.4 as a Bug-Fix Release [08:10] TR News Techrights IBM's Alderon as "Silent Layoffs", Not Just Bailout From Taxpayers https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/IBM_s_Alderon_as_Silent_Layoffs_Not_Just_Bailout_From_Taxpayers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/IBM_s_Alderon_as_Silent_Layoffs_Not_Just_Bailout_From_Taxpayers.gmi [08:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM's Alderon as "Silent Layoffs", Not Just Bailout From Taxpayers [08:14] TR News "All this shows why we need a Securities and Exchange Commission thats on the side of average investors and the public and not bought off by todays robber barons." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/musk-in-deep-shite-again | Source: Robert Reich [08:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | Musk in Deep Shite Again - Robert Reich [08:14] TR News "According to reports, the company wishes to extend operations at Ginna Clean Energy Center and Nine Mile Point Unit 1 reactors until at least 2049." https://interestingengineering.com/energy/constellation-requests-a-20-year-extension-for-its-3-3-gw-nuclear-power-capacity | Source: Interesting Engineering [08:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-interestingengineering.com | Constellation wants two New York nuclear reactors operating till 2049 [08:14] TR News "Not literally. The five men behind me were still paddling, still strong, still trying to follow. But the canoe had lost the quiet coherence it sometimes acquires when everyone enters the same motion." https://lospino.so/blog/sunday-field-notes/the-water-keeps-the-books/ | Source: Josh Lospinoso [08:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lospino.so | The Water Keeps the Books | Josh Lospinoso [08:15] TR News "The World Health Organization said it had recorded more than 1,300 excess deaths in Europe since June 21." https://phys.org/news/2026-06-europe-swelters-east.html | Source: Omicron Limited [08:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://phys.org/news/2026-06-europe-swelters-east.html ) [08:15] TR News "Our results add to growing evidence that human-driven climate change is likely affecting even the most remote regions of the planet" https://phys.org/news/2026-06-human-driven-retreat-antarctica-fastest.html | Source: Omicron Limited [08:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://phys.org/news/2026-06-human-driven-retreat-antarctica-fastest.html ) [08:16] TR News "This report provides a detailed, state-by-state assessment of all major active wildfires as of this date, compiling data from official sources to deliver a comprehensive situational overview for the Colorado River Basin." https://www.western-water.com/2026/06/27/wildfires-scorch-227000-acres-across-colorao-river-basin-states/ | Source: Western Water [08:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.western-water.com | Wildfires scorch 227,000 acres across Colorao River Basin states | Western Water [08:16] TR News "Harding says the fish, along with other wildlife like trout, form an instrumental part of our ecosystems. Sadly, they have all but disappeared in the tributaries near Gowran and Gorsebridge, Co. Kilkenny." https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/spotlight/arid-41868363.html | Source: Irish Examiner [08:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.irishexaminer.com | Salmon in crisis: 'There is nothing left in the river' [08:16] TR News "We shall continue working, so then we are saying 3 million tons of copper, one million tons of wheat, 1 billion tons of sugar and 1 billion dollars of beef export" https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/06/28/copper-production-expected-at-one-million-tons-president-hichilema/ | Source: Lusaka ZM [08:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lusakatimes.com | Zambia : Copper Production Expected At One Million Tons- President Hichilema [08:17] TR News "And also to either unredact the names in several sets of documents or explain why he was refusing to do so." https://emptywheel.net/2026/06/27/katie-phang-just-made-jeffrey-epstein-central-to-todd-blanches-bid-for-confirmation/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler [08:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | Katie Phang Just Made Jeffrey Epstein Central to Todd Blanche's Bid for Confirmation - emptywheel [08:19] TR News "That tension matters because Trump is not just any patient; he is the oldest person ever to take the presidency, and every health disclosure now carries political weight" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-health-scrutiny-white-house-transparency-1805564 | Source: International Business Times [08:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Trump Health Drama Exposed: How the White House Is Allegedly Controlling the Medical Story Tightly | IBTimes UK [08:19] TR News "This isnt about Indian firms though they engage in this practice to gather resumes." https://www.logikalsolutions.com/wordpress/experience/blacklist/ | Source: Logikal Solutions [08:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.logikalsolutions.com | Yet Another Company to Blacklist Logikal Blog [08:20] TR News "Scientists suggest its the result of a combination of intense agriculture draining dwindling groundwater supplies through illegal wells, ongoing droughts, and local geology." https://futurism.com/science-energy/droughts-sinkholes-farmland | Source: Futurism [08:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Devastating Droughts Are Punching Massive Sinkholes Into Critical Farmland [08:20] TR News "If births continue at around today's pace, it would take approximately 17,100 years for humanity to reach the estimated limit of 2.34 trillion people." https://www.bhaskarenglish.in/tech-science/news/humanity-vanish-17000-years-survival-math-138311065.html | Source: Bhaskar English [08:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bhaskarenglish.in | Humanity Could Vanish in 17,000 Years: Math Predicts Survival End [08:21] TR News "drone strikes" https://text.npr.org/g-s1-129704 | Source: NPR [08:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | Inside a secretive Ukrainian team launching deep drone strikes at Russia [08:21] TR News "I mean, really evil and really incompetent on enormous scales. And why arent people talking about it more?" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/on-holding-elon-musk-accountable | Source: Paul Krugman [08:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | On Holding Elon Musk Accountable - Paul Krugman [08:22] TR News "Impeachment is still a very big deal with extremely high stakes. You never know if it just might work because party loyalties have been shown to only go so far" https://www.salon.com/2026/06/28/impeachment-is-the-only-answer-to-trumps-behavior/ | Source: Salon [08:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Impeachment is the only answer to Trumps behavior - Salon.com [08:22] TR News "anti-tank trenches" https://news.err.ee/1610064976/estonia-s-baltic-defense-line-section-taking-shape-in-setomaa-s-forests | Source: Eesti Rahvusringhling [08:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.err.ee | Estonia's Baltic Defense Line section taking shape in Setomaa's forests | News | ERR [08:22] TR News "They will be housed in the half-empty Tartu Prison in south Estonia from the second half of 2026." https://news.err.ee/1610065043/tartu-protesters-rally-against-swedish-trash-in-estonian-jails | Source: Eesti Rahvusringhling [08:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.err.ee | Tartu protesters rally against Swedish 'trash' in Estonian jails | News | ERR [08:23] TR News "Leni's situation is daily life for a large proportion of teenagers growing up in Germany." https://www.dw.com/en/will-germany-impose-an-age-limit-for-social-media/a-77722470 | Source: Deutsche Welle [08:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Will Germany impose an age limit for social media? [08:23] TR News "Apparently 12 years ago I allowed LinkedIn app to sync my connection with something which leaked 3.8k of my personal contact informations (emails, phone numbers, address, etc)!" https://blog.alexewerlof.com/p/linkedout | Source: Alex Ewerlf [08:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.alexewerlof.com | LinkedOut - Alex Ewerlf Notes [08:24] TR News "There are, broadly, three ways to answer it. The agent can act as you, it can act as its own service account, or it can act as its own workload identity. Each one shines somewhere and falls apart somewhere else." https://kanenarraway.com/posts/agent-identity-models/ | Source: Kane Narraway [08:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kanenarraway.com | Three Ways to Give an AI Agent an Identity | Kane Narraway [08:24] TR News "According to reporting by Virginias WSLS 10, Kat Vaughn of Roanoke was alarmed to discover a Flock audio detection pole had been erected in her front yard." https://futurism.com/future-society/woman-virginia-flock-surveillance-tower-yard | Source: Futurism [08:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Woman Surprised When Flock Surveillance Tower Appears in Her Yard Without Warning [08:24] TR News "Dr. Patrick Breyer, civil liberties activist and former Member of the European Parliament" https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/double-threat-to-private-communications-undemocratic-chat-control-backroom-deals-and-imminent-concessions-spark-relaunch-of-fightchatcontrol-eu/ | Source: Patrick Breyer [08:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.patrick-breyer.de | Double Threat to Private Communications: Undemocratic Chat Control Backroom Deals and Imminent Concessions Spark Relaunch of fightchatcontrol.eu Patrick Breyer [08:28] TR News "The Justice Department has sued 30 states and the District of Columbia for access to state voter rolls containing personal information such as drivers license and partial Social Security numbers." https://www.votebeat.org/pennsylvania/2026/06/28/department-of-justice-voter-roll-lawsuit-dismissed/ | Source: Votebeat [08:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.votebeat.org | Trump Justice Department cant have Pennsylvania voters private info, judge rules - Votebeat [08:28] TR News "Schools, coaching centres, edtech companies, hospitals, banks, employers and social media platforms all fall within its ambit" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/how-schools-breach-childrens-data-privacy-a-snapshot/articleshow/132045212.cms | Source: India Times [08:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | How schools breach childrens data privacy: A snapshot - The Economic Times [08:29] TR News "From the smallest rural K-12 districts to the world's most prestigious universities" https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/third-party-breaches-teaches-education-lesson-vendor-risk | Source: Dark Reading [08:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/third-party-breaches-teaches-education-lesson-vendor-risk ) [08:35] TR News "The GI-TOC research found over 20,000 adverts for more than 260,000 wildlife products on social media platforms between April 2024 and March 2026." https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/for-sale-on-facebook-monkeys-rhino-horn-and-dead-pangolins-767829272 | Source: RTL [08:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-today.rtl.lu | Meta declined to respond to AFP questions: For sale on Facebook: monkeys, rhino horn and dead pangolins - RTL Today [08:37] TR News "Cornell University economist Imke Reimers and University of Minnesota Professor Joel Waldfogel analyzed around 50,000 books." https://www.bhaskarenglish.in/tech-science/news/amazon-ai-books-publish-tripled-readers-find-less-useful-138309017.html | Source: Bhaskar English [08:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bhaskarenglish.in | Amazon AI Books Surge 3x, Readers Find Less Useful [08:37] TR News "Here's how it works. All a victim developer has to do is tell Claude to initialize a project from a malicious GitHub repository" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/ai-coding-agents-can-be-tricked-into-installing-malware-via-clean-github-repositories-mozillas-0din-team-shows-how-claude-code-can-be-exploited-by-its-own-helpfulness | Source: Tom's Hardware [08:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | AI coding agents can be tricked into installing malware via 'clean' GitHub repositories Mozilla's 0din team shows how Claude Code can be exploited by its own helpfulness | Tom's Hardware [08:40] TR News "Its a particularly ironic development, because workers are doing exactly what they were told using the exciting new technology at all costs" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/employees-ai-tokens-pointless-tasks-finance | Source: Futurism [08:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Employees Are Using Their Jobs' Super-Expensive AI Tokens for the Most Hilariously Pointless Tasks Imaginable [08:40] TR News "A recent trend in AI has become this idea of "loops"." https://www.jackfranklin.co.uk/blog/who-pays-for-the-tokens/ | Source: Jack Franklin [08:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jackfranklin.co.uk | AI loops: who pays for the tokens? - Jack Franklin [08:40] TR News "This project reminds us of similar efforts to teach a raw AI how to play Trackmania, or the Drivatar technology in the Forza series of racing games." https://hackaday.com/2026/06/28/teaching-an-ai-to-play-a-racing-game-via-screen-input/ | Source: Hackaday [08:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Teaching An AI To Play A Racing Game Via Screen Input | Hackaday [08:41] TR News "The narrative that Chinese models are simply inferior copies completely collapsed." https://www.yesigiveafig.com/p/a-token-china-shock | Source: Michael Green [08:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.yesigiveafig.com | A Token China Shock - by Michael W. Green [08:41] TR News "I was immediately perplexed by this passage, because the cited paper by Bender and Gebru et al." https://connorboyle.io/2026/06/28/mit-didnt-read-stochastic-parrots.html | Source: Connor Boyle [08:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-connorboyle.io | MIT Researchers Named Their Project After a Paper They Dont Seem to Have Read | Connor Boyle [08:41] TR News "Win11 IoT comes without Microsoft Store, so I installed it." https://ludditus.com/2026/06/29/winturd11-or-winbug11/ | Source: Homo Ludditus [08:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Too many ways to install shit in worlds #1 desktop OS Homo Ludditus [08:42] TR News "Its wild how after a little time pulling myself out of that mindset and clearing some things off of my plate, I suddenly want to blog again, make more videos again, and code again." https://cassidoo.co/post/edge-of-burnout/ | Source: Cassidy Williams [08:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cassidoo.co | On the edge of burnout [08:43] TR News "neglected tropical disease." https://futurism.com/health-medicine/parasite-cognition-infected-billions | Source: Futurism [08:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Parasite That Affects Cognition Has Quietly Infected Billions of People [08:44] TR News "The concept is straightforward enoughthe smartphone stand uses a simple tactile button to determine if your smartphone is sitting on the little 3D printed shelf, or not." https://hackaday.com/2026/06/28/scrap-printer-motor-becomes-generator/ | Source: Hackaday [08:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Phone Stand Aims To Fight Addiction | Hackaday [08:44] TR News "When we talk about the scourge of anti-vaxxer philosophy within the federal government, we naturally spend a great deal of that time talking about RFK Jr." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/06/26/whoops-military-reverses-course-on-flu-vaccine-requirements-after-soldiers-got-sick/ | Source: Techdirt [08:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Whoops! Military Reverses Course On Flu Vaccine Requirements After Soldiers Got Sick | Techdirt [08:44] TR News "My ratings were roughly bell-shaped, clustering around 2 to 2.5 stars, with very few proposals earning 4 or 5. According to the scoring guidelines, 3 means a good talk with nothing specifically wrong." https://konradreiche.com/blog/what-go-conference-reviewers-look-for-in-a-talk-proposal/ | Source: Konrad Reiche [08:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-konradreiche.com | What Go conference reviewers look for in a talk proposal [08:45] TR News "Now, however, students are using AI to write essays and answer questions on take-home exams, as well as taking in-person exams on their computers." https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/what-will-ai-do-to-our-minds | Source: Paul Krugman [08:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | What Will AI Do To Our Minds? - Paul Krugman [08:45] TR News "Total exposure time" https://maurycyz.com/astro/arp38/ | Source: Maury [08:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-maurycyz.com | Arp 38: not that peculiar (Maurycy's blog) [08:46] TR News "Physicists and scientists often tend to stick to their specializations." https://josephhall.org/blog/kerr-cft/ | Source: Joseph Lorenzo Hall [08:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-josephhall.org | The Hologram in the Heartbeat: Testing Quantum Gravity with a Galactic Microquasar [08:46] TR News "Suppose your best guess estimate is that, on Earth, consciousness is present in all vertebrates, plus cephalopods and some insects" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/conciousness-forms-alien-paper | Source: Futurism [08:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | There May Be Bizarre Forms of Consciousness Drifting Through the Universe, Mind-Bending Paper Claims [08:46] TR News "NASA hired startup Katalyst Space Technologies to boost the Swift Observatory to a higher orbit where it can continue hunting for some of the universe's biggest explosions." https://www.ksl.com/article/51569445/nasa-races-to-save-swift-telescope-from-falling-back-to-earth-with-daring-rescue-mission | Source: Deseret Media [08:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NASA races to save Swift telescope from falling back to Earth with daring rescue mission | KSL.com [08:47] TR News "I had a tougher week than usual. Someone I deeply care about had a bad fall, followed by the passing of Om." https://winnielim.org/journal/my-mortality-and-my-writing/ | Source: Winnie Lim [08:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-winnielim.org | Winnie Lim my mortality and my writing [08:47] TR News "It made me think again about the impermanence of life: the mundaneness of every day can seem like this can go on forever, but suddenly in just a moment everything may change" [08:47] TR News "I believe the magic lies in how completely the author commits to only writing about what delights and interests him." https://eliotpeper.substack.com/p/write-what-only-you-can-write | [08:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eliotpeper.substack.com | Write what only you can write - Eliot Peper [08:49] TR News "Mr. Malik started his blog just as the dot-com bubble burst" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/26/technology/om-malik-dead.html?unlocked_article_code=1.t1A.AyPT.p7GhDrDcJSfa | Source: New York Times [08:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/26/technology/om-malik-dead.html?unlocked_article_code=1.t1A.AyPT.p7GhDrDcJSfa ) [08:49] TR News "Thinking about it now, it would be nice if more timestamp fields supported something like this." https://lmika.org/2026/06/29/thinking-about-progressive-timestamps-input.html | Source: Leon Mika [08:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lmika.org | Thinking About Progressive Timestamp Input Fields - Leon Mika [08:49] TR News "The Middle Ages are often portrayed as an age of superstition and stagnation" https://www.medievalists.net/2026/06/medieval-inventions-shaped-modern-world/ | Source: Medievalists.net [08:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-10 Medieval Inventions That Shaped the Modern World - Medievalists.net ● Jun 29 [09:02] TR News Techrights Links 28/06/2026: More Om Malik Eulogies, Cloudflare Promotes Web Browser Monocultures https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Links_28_06_2026_More_Om_Malik_Eulogies_Cloudflare_Promotes_Web.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Links_28_06_2026_More_Om_Malik_Eulogies_Cloudflare_Promotes_Web.gmi [09:02] TR News Techrights Week of Microsoft Layoffs, Maybe Record-Breaking Scale https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Week_of_Microsoft_Layoffs_Maybe_Record_Breaking_Scale.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Week_of_Microsoft_Layoffs_Maybe_Record_Breaking_Scale.gmi [09:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 28/06/2026: More Om Malik Eulogies, Cloudflare Promotes Web Browser Monocultures [09:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Week of Microsoft Layoffs, Maybe Record-Breaking Scale ● Jun 29 [12:37] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [12:56] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Jun 29 [13:03] TR News "I thought the \ before the + was a mistake, and also pointed out that if + was to be used wed probably need to pass -E for extended regular expression (ERE)" https://www.wezm.net/v2/posts/2026/bre/ | Source: Wesley Moore [13:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.wezm.net | Platform Support for GNU Extensions to Basic Regular Expressions - Wesley Moore [13:03] TR News "The more distributed a system, the harder it is to secure. Code crosses JVM boundaries." https://blog.frankel.ch/security-baked-into-jvm/1/ | Source: Nicolas Frnkel [13:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.frankel.ch | Security Baked Into the JVM: why fork Apache River and OpenJDK? [13:04] TR News "Unlike the standard Go toolchain not doing dead code elimination for package level variables with constant values" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/GoInterfacesReflectAndBinarySize | Source: University of Toronto [13:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [13:06] TR News "This prints 30 English words: [...]" https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/06/27/brace-expansion-tree/ | Source: John D Cook [13:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | Brace expansion tree [13:07] TR News "This is my response to The Weekly Challenge #379." https://raku-musings.com/armstring-or-strong.html | Source: Arne Sommer [13:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-raku-musings.com | Armstring or Strong with Raku - Arne Sommer [13:07] TR News "Basically they are very thin wrappers over constant, creating the words as constants, either as is or in uppercase" https://blogs.perl.org/users/james/2026/06/introducing-constantstring-and-constantstringuc.html | Source: Perl [13:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Introducing constant::string and constant::string::uc | James [blogs.perl.org] [13:08] TR News "Looking for data for this drew my attention to the excellent Maddison Project, which publishes long term estimates of real GDP per capita" https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/06/long-term-economic-growth-rates-by-ellis2013nz/ | Source: Rlang [13:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Long term economic growth rates by @ellis2013nz | R-bloggers [13:09] TR News "The largest coming conflict in the new AI world is not the one between AI giants or the one between those giants and governments." https://doc.searls.com/2026/06/27/first-source-of-intent/ | Source: Doc Searls [13:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-doc.searls.com | The First Source of Personal Intent Doc Searls Weblog [13:09] TR News "Front table of Brass Monkey 55 Little West 12th St We are having a social meeting to catch up after BSDCan." https://lists.nycbug.org:8443/pipermail/announce/2026-June/000635.html | Source: NYC BUG [13:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lists.nycbug.org | [announce] Next NYC*BUG: Social July 1st [13:09] TR News "If there are similar proposals, we'll work with people so that the talks can cover different facets." https://emacsconf.org/2026/cfp/ | Source: EmacsConf [13:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emacsconf.org | EmacsConf - 2026 - Call for Participation [13:11] TR News "I often find myself wanting to copy images in the Bear media library in markdown format, not just the URL" https://robertbirming.com/bear-media-markdown-button/ | Source: Robert Birming [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertbirming.com | Bear media markdown button Robert Birming [13:11] TR News "Im happy to announce the release of Newspipe 12.1.0. This version brings a reimagined reading experience" https://www.cedricbonhomme.org/2026/06/28/newspipe-12-1-0/ | Source: Cdric Bonhomme [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cedricbonhomme.org | Cdric Bonhomme | Newspipe 12.1.0 released [13:12] TR News "If you want the latest and greatest, this release is for you. Being a beta release, there's some possibility of rough edges, and things that previously worked and now stubbornly don't." https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-22-piers-beta-1/ | Source: Kodi Foundation [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kodi.tv | Kodi 22 "Piers" Beta 1 | News | Kodi [13:12] TR News "I just added two new themes to my minimalist doric-themes package. doric-tiger is a light theme, while doric-lion is dark. Both use orange and yellow colours. Below are sample screenshots." https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-06-28-emacs-doric-tiger-doric-lion/ | Source: Protesilaos Stavrou [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Emacs: new doric-tiger and doric-lion for the doric-themes | Protesilaos [13:13] TR News "I was not expecting this at all, and did not see the news before someone on the French SFOS Users Telegram channel mentioned it" https://www.ncartron.org/commodore-is-releasing-a-flip-phone-running-sailfish-os.html | Source: Nico Cartron [13:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ncartron.org | Commodore is releasing a flip phone running Sailfish OS! [13:15] TR News "Loongson Technology has announced the Loongson 3C3000, a new 16-core server processor aimed at low-cost general-purpose server systems." https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/chinas-loongson-launches-homegrown-16-core-server-cpu-built-on-loongarch-architecture-40w-chip-with-ddr4-ecc-and-32-pcie-lanes-targets-cheap-smb-file-database-and-web-servers | Source: Tom's Hardware [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Chinas Loongson launches homegrown 16-core server CPU built on LoongArch architecture 40W chip with DDR4 ECC and 32 PCIe lanes targets cheap SMB file, database, and web servers | Tom's Hardware [13:15] TR News "The Videx VideoTerm was the 80-column card that turned the Apple II into a business machine." https://www.wiseowl.com/articles/a2fpga-videx-01-the-card-that-made-the-apple-ii-serious/ | [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.wiseowl.com | The Card That Made the Apple II Serious Wise Owl [13:15] TR News "Im starting a new build-in-public project: oomwoo, an open-source robot vacuum you build yourself." https://makerspet.com/blog/building-an-open-source-robot-vacuum-meet-oomwoo/ | [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-makerspet.com | Building an Open-Source Robot Vacuum Meet oomwoo - Makers Pet [13:15] TR News "The remote ran on 433.92 MHz, a not-uncommon bit of spectrum for these sort of appliances." https://hackaday.com/2026/06/28/rf-hacking-a-ceiling-fan-via-the-remote/ | Source: Hackaday [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-RF Hacking A Ceiling Fan Via The Remote | Hackaday [13:16] TR News "The demo vehicle for this build is TrakTrike, a sort of bicycle-half-track hybrid that [Tony] built for EMF Camp 2022." https://hackaday.com/2026/06/28/hack-improves-cheap-speed-controllers/ | Source: Hackaday [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hack Improves Cheap Speed Controllers | Hackaday [13:16] TR News "To get good results, one of the keys is getting the motor positioning just right." https://hackaday.com/2026/06/28/accurate-split-flap-display-can-be-3d-printed/ | Source: Hackaday [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Accurate Split-Flap Display Can Be 3D Printed | Hackaday [13:17] TR News "This design uses a 3D printed frame and cone, with the 3D printing providing excellent rigidity." https://hackaday.com/2026/06/28/make-your-own-loudspeaker-from-scratch/ | Source: Hackaday [13:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Make Your Own Loudspeaker From Scratch | Hackaday [13:17] TR News "The Space Shuttle's five general-purpose computers played a critical role in each flight: controlling the engines, monitoring thousands of sensors, displaying data to the astronauts, and navigating the Shuttle." https://www.righto.com/2026/06/space-shuttle-io-processor-boards.html | Source: Ken Shirriff [13:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.righto.com | Examining circuit boards from the Space Shuttle's I/O Processor [13:18] TR News "So, I decided to print myself some helmet stands and mount them in my office." https://kevquirk.com/3d-printers-are-actually-very-useful | Source: Kev Quirk [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kevquirk.com | 3D Printers are actually very useful - Kev Quirk [13:21] TR News "I tried it on an old Acer from 2016 (i5-5200U, 8 GB RAM, upgraded 256 GB + 1 TB SSD) as a live session (using Ventoy)." https://ludditus.com/2026/06/27/this-is-not-a-review-of-basalt-linux-1-1/ | Source: Homo Ludditus [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This is not a review of Basalt Linux 1.1its a critique Homo Ludditus [13:21] TR News "True enlightment only comes from a truly free computing experience, probably!" https://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2026/06/working-around-dragons-with-lemote.html | Source: Old VCR [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-oldvcr.blogspot.com | Old Vintage Computing Research: Working around dragons with the Lemote Yeeloong laptop and OpenBSD [13:22] TR News "FreeBSD 15 really feels like a breakthrough release." https://www.sacredheartsc.com/blog/freebsd-15-on-a-laptop/ | Source: Sacred Heart SC [13:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.sacredheartsc.com | FreeBSD 15 on a Laptop | Cullum Smith [13:22] TR News "It feels a bit strange to start this post by thinking that this is my first blog post in 2026." https://rsadowski.de/posts/2026/g2k26-netherlands-openbsd-hackathon/ | Source: Rafael Sadowski [13:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-g2k26: Rust in CMake, and a Heartbeat for Old Daemons rsadowski.de [13:23] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [13:23] TR News "The following is a loose guide for those interested in doing the same." https://btxx.org/posts/serenity-t60/ | Source: Brad Taunt [13:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-btxx.org | Installing SerenityOS on My Old ThinkPad T60 [13:24] TR News "Cepceros Podcast is a podcast in Spanish that started in 2018 and that follows a simple but effective formula" https://www.usebox.net/jjm/blog/cepeceros-podcast/ | Source: Juan J Martnez [13:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Cepeceros Podcast - usebox.net [13:25] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:33] TR News "EU kar polariseringen" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/06/28/eu-okar-polariseringen/ [13:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | EU kar polariseringen [13:33] TR News "Protests Over Kushner-Backed Development Threaten to Topple Albanian Government | Truthout" https://truthout.org/articles/protests-over-kushner-backed-development-threaten-to-topple-albanian-government/ [13:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Protests Over Kushner-Backed Development Threaten to Topple Albanian Government | Truthout [13:33] TR News "Another View: Trump's Iran deal looks like a surrender | | reformer.com" https://www.reformer.com/another-view-trumps-iran-deal-looks-like-a-surrender/article_02162df5-2a9e-4ecd-a92c-591d5afde424.html [13:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Another View: Trump's Iran deal looks like a surrender | | reformer.com [13:49] TR News "Senators Move to Block Trump's Face from US Passports, Calling It 'Anti-Democratic' and a 'Waste of Taxpayer Money' | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/us-senators-oppose-trump-passport-image-1805538 [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Senators Move to Block Trump's Face from US Passports, Calling It 'Anti-Democratic' and a 'Waste of Taxpayer Money' | IBTimes UK [13:49] TR News ""What a loser": Biden mocks Trump over Reflecting Pool - Salon.com" https://www.salon.com/2026/06/28/what-a-loser-biden-mocks-trump-over-reflecting-pool/ [13:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-"What a loser": Biden mocks Trump over Reflecting Pool - Salon.com [13:50] TR News "Right-wing media turns to Supreme Court after democratic socialist wave - Salon.com" https://www.salon.com/2026/06/27/right-wing-media-turns-to-supreme-court-after-democratic-socialist-wave/ [13:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Right-wing media turns to Supreme Court after democratic socialist wave - Salon.com [13:50] TR News iophk: looks like there are some plastic parts in the device :( https://interestingengineering.com/transportation/faraday-future-hybrid-transmission-system-patent [13:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-interestingengineering.com | New patent reveals a simpler way to blend gasoline and electric power [13:51] TR News "'What a Loser': Joe Biden Delivers Fiery Speech on Donald Trump, Accuses POTUS of 'Corruption' | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/biden-criticises-trump-vanity-corruption-1805559 [13:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | 'What a Loser': Joe Biden Delivers Fiery Speech on Donald Trump, Accuses POTUS of 'Corruption' | IBTimes UK [13:51] TR News "Breakpoint: Who's your Big Brother? - netzpolitik.org" https://netzpolitik.org/2026/breakpoint-whos-your-big-brother/ [13:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Breakpoint: Who's your Big Brother? - netzpolitik.org [13:51] TR News "What we are really getting at here is a form of Digital Restrictions Management to prove you are authorized to view content." https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/06/26/1431252 [13:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Cloudflare Teams Up With Big Browsers to Help Websites Tell Welcome From Unwelcome Visitors - SoylentNews [13:55] TR News Jetways latest x86 industrial SBCs offer a choice of Pico-ITX or 3.5-inch form factors https://linuxgizmos.com/jetways-latest-x86-industrial-sbcs-offer-a-choice-of-pico-itx-or-3-5-inch-form-factors/ [13:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/jetways-latest-x86-industrial-sbcs-offer-a-choice-of-pico-itx-or-3-5-inch-form-factors/ ) [13:55] TR News Forgix hybrid board pairs Raspberry Pi RP2354 MCU with Efinix Trion FPGA https://linuxgizmos.com/forgix-hybrid-board-pairs-raspberry-pi-rp2354-mcu-with-efinix-trion-fpga/ [13:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/forgix-hybrid-board-pairs-raspberry-pi-rp2354-mcu-with-efinix-trion-fpga/ ) [13:56] TR News Collabora introduces Kraid Rust compiler for Panfrost Mali GPU driver https://linuxgizmos.com/collabora-introduces-kraid-rust-compiler-for-panfrost-mali-gpu-driver/ [13:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/collabora-introduces-kraid-rust-compiler-for-panfrost-mali-gpu-driver/ ) [13:56] TR News CirkitScape Top HAT brings ADC, RS-485, GPIO expansion, and USB hub to Raspberry Pi boards https://linuxgizmos.com/cirkitscape-top-hat-brings-adc-rs-485-gpio-expansion-and-usb-hub-to-raspberry-pi-boards/ [13:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/cirkitscape-top-hat-brings-adc-rs-485-gpio-expansion-and-usb-hub-to-raspberry-pi-boards/ ) [13:56] TR News Canada 5-0: GNU/Linux Rises to 5.0%, backdoored Windows Rapidly Falls to New Lows https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Canada_5_0_GNU_Linux_Rises_to_5_0_Windows_Rapidly_Falls_to_New_.shtml [13:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Canada 5-0: GNU/Linux Rises to 5.0%, Windows Rapidly Falls to New Lows [13:57] TR News Talkyard community discussion software for building forums https://www.linuxlinks.com/talkyard-community-discussion-software-building-forums/ [13:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Talkyard - community discussion software for building forums - LinuxLinks [13:59] TR News (NEW): Availability of Tux Machines https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Availability_of_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Availability_of_Tux_Machines.gmi [13:59] TR News (NEW): Kodi 22 Beta Improves Linux Support for Remote Keys and HDR Profile Support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Kodi_22_Beta_Improves_Linux_Support_for_Remote_Keys_and_HDR_Pro.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Kodi_22_Beta_Improves_Linux_Support_for_Remote_Keys_and_HDR_Pro.gmi [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Availability of Tux Machines [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kodi 22 Beta Improves Linux Support for Remote Keys and HDR Profile Support ● Jun 29 [14:00] TR News GNU Ships GCC 14.4 as a Bug-Fix Release https://fossforce.com/2026/06/gnu-ships-gcc-14-4-as-a-bug-fix-release/ [14:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | GNU Ships GCC 14.4 as a Bug-Fix Release - FOSS Force [14:01] TR News AnduinOS 2.0.0 https://distrowatch.com/anduin [14:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: AnduinOS [14:01] TR News Teaching digiKam to Understand You: Natural Language Search with Local LLMs http://srirupa19.github.io/gsoc/2026/06/28/gsoc1.html [14:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-srirupa19.github.io | Teaching digiKam to Understand You: Natural Language Search with Local LLMs | Srirupas Blog [14:09] TR News Lazy Reading for 2026/06/28 https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2026/06/28/lazy-reading-for-2026-06-28/ [14:09] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dragonflydigest.com | Lazy Reading for 2026/06/28 DragonFly BSD Digest [14:12] TR News Chinas Loongson launches homegrown 16-core server CPU built on LoongArch architecture 40W chip with DDR4 ECC and 32 PCIe lanes targets cheap SMB file, database, and web servers https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/chinas-loongson-launches-homegrown-16-core-server-cpu-built-on-loongarch-architecture-40w-chip-with-ddr4-ecc-and-32-pcie-lanes-targets-cheap-smb-file-database-and-web-servers [14:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Chinas Loongson launches homegrown 16-core server CPU built on LoongArch architecture 40W chip with DDR4 ECC and 32 PCIe lanes targets cheap SMB file, database, and web servers | Tom's Hardware [14:12] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [14:13] TR News

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[14:13] TR News Long term economic growth rates by @ellis2013nz https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/06/long-term-economic-growth-rates-by-ellis2013nz/ [14:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Long term economic growth rates by @ellis2013nz | R-bloggers [14:13] TR News There May Be Bizarre Forms of Consciousness Drifting Through the Universe, Mind-Bending Paper Claims https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/conciousness-forms-alien-paper [14:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | There May Be Bizarre Forms of Consciousness Drifting Through the Universe, Mind-Bending Paper Claims [14:14] TR News Parasite That Affects Cognition Has Quietly Infected Billions of People https://futurism.com/health-medicine/parasite-cognition-infected-billions [14:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Parasite That Affects Cognition Has Quietly Infected Billions of People [14:15] TR News Employees Are Using Their Jobs Super-Expensive Hey Hi (AI) Tokens for the Most Hilariously Pointless Tasks Imaginable https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/employees-ai-tokens-pointless-tasks-finance [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Employees Are Using Their Jobs' Super-Expensive AI Tokens for the Most Hilariously Pointless Tasks Imaginable [14:15] TR News Called Out By A Cookie https://mwl.io/archives/24874 [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mwl.io | Called Out By A Cookie Michael W Lucas [14:15] TR News Woman Surprised When Flock Surveillance Tower Appears in Her Yard Without Warning https://futurism.com/future-society/woman-virginia-flock-surveillance-tower-yard [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Woman Surprised When Flock Surveillance Tower Appears in Her Yard Without Warning [14:16] TR News Notes from NANOG 97 https://blog.apnic.net/2026/06/29/notes-from-nanog-97/ [14:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Notes from NANOG 97 | APNIC Blog [14:17] TR News Devastating Droughts Are Punching Massive Sinkholes Into Critical Farmland https://futurism.com/science-energy/droughts-sinkholes-farmland [14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Devastating Droughts Are Punching Massive Sinkholes Into Critical Farmland [14:20] TR News Cops Caught Using Hey Hi (AI) to Edit Picture of Pathetic Drug Bust https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/cops-caught-using-gen-ai-drug-bust [14:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Cops Caught Using AI to Edit Picture of Pathetic Drug Bust [14:22] TR News GNU/Linux obstructed https://old.reddit.com/r/Bazzite/comments/1uiq3dr/secure_boot_issues/ [14:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-old.reddit.com | Secure boot issues : Bazzite [14:29] TR News Techrights Two Pieces About "AI" This Morning Were Paid-For SPAM at The Register MS https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Two_Pieces_About_AI_This_Morning_Were_Paid_For_SPAM_at_The_Regi.shtml | Gemini address: 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-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Welcome, Enzo [14:55] TR News For sale on Facebook: Monkeys, rhino horn and dead pangolins https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/for-sale-on-facebook-monkeys-rhino-horn-and-dead-pangolins [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | For sale on Facebook: Monkeys, rhino horn and dead pangolins | The Straits Times [14:57] TR News Live Nation Responds to $35M Whistleblower Lawsuit, Arguing Fired Employee Did Not Uncover Fraud https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/06/28/live-nation-whistleblower-lawsuit-response/ [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/06/28/live-nation-whistleblower-lawsuit-response/ ) [14:57] TR News Australia, Vanuatu sign deal barring foreign military base on Pacific island https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australia-vanuatu-sign-delayed-security-deal-that-is-seen-as-curbing-china [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Australia, Vanuatu sign deal barring foreign military base on Pacific island | The Straits Times [14:58] TR News Chinese spies, smuggled drugs fuel Japan PM Takaichis security push https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinese-spies-smuggled-drugs-fuel-japan-pm-takaichis-security-push [14:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Chinese spies, smuggled drugs fuel Japan PM Takaichis economic security push | The Straits Times [14:58] TR News French loyalists set to top delayed New Caledonia vote, preliminary results show https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/voting-begins-in-delayed-new-caledonia-provincial-elections [14:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | French loyalists set to top delayed New Caledonia vote, preliminary results show | The Straits Times ● Jun 29 [15:00] TR News Notes from Bryan Cantrills Intelligence is not Enough https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/intelligence-isnt-enough/ [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jim-nielsen.com | Notes from Bryan Cantrills Intelligence is not Enough - Jim Nielsens Blog [15:00] TR News Rust Gets a Commercial Network with Microsoft https://linuxiac.com/rust-gets-a-commercial-network-with-microsoft-google-aws-and-openai-onboard/ [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Rust Gets a Commercial Network with Microsoft, Google, AWS, and OpenAI Onboard [15:01] TR News This month: Rust Outsources its Financing (or Financial Control) to Microsoft http://techrights.org/n/2026/06/04/Rust_Outsources_its_Financing_of_Financial_Control_to_Microsoft.shtml [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Rust Outsources its Financing (or Financial Control) to Microsoft [15:02] TR News Hard Links vs Symbolic Links in GNU/Linux https://linuxize.com/post/hard-links-vs-symbolic-links/ [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hard Links vs Symbolic Links in Linux | Linuxize [15:03] TR News Sparky 2026.06 Special Editions https://sparkylinux.org/sparky-2026-06-special-editions/ "There are new iso images of Sparky 2026.06 Special Editions out there: GameOver, Multimedia and Rescue" [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sparkylinux.org | Sparky 2026.06 Special Editions - SparkyLinux [15:04] TR News pgtt v4.5 has been released https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgtt-v45-has-been-released-3330/ [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.postgresql.org | PostgreSQL: pgtt v4.5 has been released [15:04] TR News Asias vendors grapple with rising costs of ever-present plastics https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/asias-vendors-grapple-with-rising-costs-of-ever-present-plastics [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Asias vendors grapple with rising costs of ever-present plastics | The Straits Times [15:04] TR News Microsoft reinstalls Copilot in backdoored Windows 11: a strategy that could reignite controversy [15:14] TR News Techrights In Signal of Weakness or Phasing Out XBox (Not Sustainable, According to the CEO) Microsoft "Pauses New Third-Party Game Pass Deals" https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/In_Signal_of_Weakness_or_Phasing_Out_XBox_Not_Sustainable_Accor.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/In_Signal_of_Weakness_or_Phasing_Out_XBox_Not_Sustainable_Accor.gmi [15:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights In Signal of Weakness or Phasing Out XBox (Not Sustainable, According to the CEO) Microsoft "Pauses New Third-Party Game Pass Deals" [15:24] TR News Facing China, one Taiwan Coast Guard officer draws strength from the gods https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/facing-china-one-taiwan-coast-guard-officer-draws-strength-from-the-gods [15:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Facing China, one Taiwan Coast Guard officer draws strength from the gods | The Straits Times [15:24] TR News Govt withdraws controversial anti-drugs ad with Hey Hi (AI) pop stars named after cannabis, ice, cocaine and etomidate https://hongkongfp.com/2026/06/29/govt-withdraws-controversial-anti-drugs-ad-with-ai-pop-stars-named-after-cannabis-ice-cocaine-and-etomidate/ [15:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Gov't withdraws 'glamorous' anti-drugs ad with AI K-Pop stars [15:27] TR News Back under control and normal speed, after DDoS or connection floods https://tools.pingdom.com/#67c4f18d24c00000 [15:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tools.pingdom.com | Website Speed Test | Pingdom Tools [15:29] TR News "A corollary to Freedom 0, or perhaps an interpretation of it, is the freedom to _*not*_ run a given piece of software, whether an LLM slop generator or another disaster." https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/libreplanet-discuss/2026-06/msg00030.html [15:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Connection timed out after 10001 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/libreplanet-discuss/2026-06/msg00030.html ) [15:30] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [15:39] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [15:46] TR News Techrights The World Needs GNU/Linux for Security, Turn Off "Secure Boot" (It's the Opposite of Security) https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/The_World_Needs_GNU_Linux_for_Security_Turn_Off_Secure_Boot_It_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/The_World_Needs_GNU_Linux_for_Security_Turn_Off_Secure_Boot_It_.gmi [15:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The World Needs GNU/Linux for Security, Turn Off "Secure Boot" (It's the Opposite of Security) [15:51] TR News (NEW): #HowTo make Linux look like MacOS for free - with a few simple ZorinOS tweaks 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gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/NoID_Privacy_Workstation_hardened_Linux_distribution.gmi [15:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines NoID Privacy Workstation hardened Linux distribution [15:56] TR News Techrights Contact Members of the EPO Administrative Council, Tell Them the EPO (Office) Became a Disgrace and an Enemy of Europe's Citizens https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Contact_Members_of_the_EPO_Administrative_Council_Tell_Them_the.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Contact_Members_of_the_EPO_Administrative_Council_Tell_Them_the.gmi [15:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Contact Members of the EPO Administrative Council, Tell Them the EPO (Office) Became a Disgrace and an Enemy of Europe's Citizens ● Jun 29 [16:00] TR News "Met him at my first Golden Circle in 93 just after he joined. He was an arrogant pompous greedy bully who laid off over 150,000 great IBMers over 18 months. The troll in this blog is in love with him by reading his elephant book and never met him, talked with him, saw him. Troll I have a bridge for sale for you. Full stop." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kw5ex3nc [16:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kw5ex3nc ) [16:01] TR News (NEW): This Flatpak runs a 30-year old version of GIMP pre-GTK https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/This_Flatpak_runs_a_30_year_old_version_of_GIMP_pre_GTK.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/This_Flatpak_runs_a_30_year_old_version_of_GIMP_pre_GTK.gmi [16:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This Flatpak runs a 30-year old version of GIMP pre-GTK [16:08] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.1.gmi [16:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [16:13] TR News (NEW): I spent a year on an immutable distro, and the one thing I miss is being able to break stuff https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/I_spent_a_year_on_an_immutable_distro_and_the_one_thing_I_miss_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/I_spent_a_year_on_an_immutable_distro_and_the_one_thing_I_miss_.gmi [16:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I spent a year on an immutable distro, and the one thing I miss is being able to break stuff [16:16] TR News (NEW): HamsterOS Crams Complete Graphical Desktop onto 1.44 MB Floppy https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/HamsterOS_Crams_Complete_Graphical_Desktop_onto_1_44_MB_Floppy.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/HamsterOS_Crams_Complete_Graphical_Desktop_onto_1_44_MB_Floppy.gmi [16:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines HamsterOS Crams Complete Graphical Desktop onto 1.44 MB Floppy [16:18] TR News Techrights PIPs and "Retirements": IBM Layoffs in Anything But Name https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/PIPs_and_Retirements_IBM_Layoffs_in_Anything_But_Name.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/PIPs_and_Retirements_IBM_Layoffs_in_Anything_But_Name.gmi [16:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights PIPs and "Retirements": IBM Layoffs in Anything But Name [16:18] TR News (NEW): Its Linux, on a Sega Megadrive https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/It_s_Linux_on_a_Sega_Megadrive.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/It_s_Linux_on_a_Sega_Megadrive.gmi [16:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Its Linux, on a Sega Megadrive [16:28] TR News Madonna Calls Hey Hi (AI) the Complete Opposite of Making Art While Advocating for a Completely Different Creative Process https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/06/28/madonna-ai-algorithm-commentary/ [16:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/06/28/madonna-ai-algorithm-commentary/ ) ● Jun 29 [17:21] TR News Techrights European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Networking With the National Delegates https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Networking_With_the_National_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Networking_With_the_National_.gmi [17:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Networking With the National Delegates [17:36] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@yu29f4abyrsnc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [17:50] TR News Part 23 to be published tomorrow. Plus three related PDFs. [17:50] TR News Scientists Publish Extremely Serious Research About Whether Tickling Apes Makes Them Giggle https://futurism.com/science-energy/serious-research-tickling-apes-giggle [17:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Scientists Publish Extremely Serious Research About Whether Tickling Apes Makes Them Giggle ● Jun 29 [18:11] TR News Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 122 Out of 200: Garrett's Solicitors Confirm That Garrett is Ban-Evading and Spying on Our IRC Network https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_122_Out_of_200_Garrett_s_Solicitors_Confi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_122_Out_of_200_Garrett_s_Solicitors_Confi.gmi [18:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 122 Out of 200: Garrett's Solicitors Confirm That Garrett is Ban-Evading and Spying on Our IRC Network [18:18] TR News (NEW): Kali Linux 2026.2 Released with GNOME 50, KDE Plasma 6.6, and New Tools https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Kali_Linux_2026_2_Released_with_GNOME_50_KDE_Plasma_6_6_and_New.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Kali_Linux_2026_2_Released_with_GNOME_50_KDE_Plasma_6_6_and_New.gmi [18:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kali Linux 2026.2 Released with GNOME 50, KDE Plasma 6.6, and New Tools [18:36] TR News Techrights How Long Can a Company Delay Its Financial Report That Likely Confirms Exodus of Staff, Growing Debt, and Other Problems? https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/How_Long_Can_a_Company_Delay_Its_Financial_Report_That_Likely_C.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/How_Long_Can_a_Company_Delay_Its_Financial_Report_That_Likely_C.gmi [18:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights How Long Can a Company Delay Its Financial Report That Likely Confirms Exodus of Staff, Growing Debt, and Other Problems? [18:41] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [18:53] TR News Techrights Whistleblowing and Retaliation by Microsoft Workers Against Microsoft Seems Increasingly Likely https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Whistleblowing_and_Retaliation_by_Microsoft_Workers_Against_Mic.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Whistleblowing_and_Retaliation_by_Microsoft_Workers_Against_Mic.gmi [18:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Whistleblowing and Retaliation by Microsoft Workers Against Microsoft Seems Increasingly Likely ● Jun 29 [19:43] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@yu29f4abyrsnc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [19:47] TR News Paramedics rush to help overheated people in Latvia https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/29.06.2026-paramedics-rush-to-help-overheated-people-in-latvia.a653041/ [19:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Paramedics rush to help overheated people in Latvia / Article [19:47] TR News More than 1,300 excess deaths linked to record-breaking Europe heatwave, WHO says https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260628-more-than-1-300-excess-deaths-linked-to-record-breaking-europe-heatwave-who-says [19:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260628-more-than-1-300-excess-deaths-linked-to-record-breaking-europe-heatwave-who-says ) [19:47] TR News Trending Surgical Procedure That Changes the Color of Your Eyes Alarms Scientists https://futurism.com/health-medicine/surgical-procedure-eye-color [19:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Trending Surgical Procedure That Changes the Color of Your Eyes Alarms Scientists [19:48] TR News We Are Extremely Skeptical of MidJourneys Weird Device That It Claims Submerges Your Entire Body and Scans It With Ultrasound https://futurism.com/health-medicine/midjourney-device-scans-body [19:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | We Are Extremely Skeptical of MidJourney's Weird Device That It Claims Submerges Your Entire Body and Scans It With Ultrasound [19:48] TR News Giant Pickup Trucks Are Killing Pedestrians in Incredible Numbers https://futurism.com/health-medicine/giant-pickup-trucks-are-killing-pedestrians-in-incredible-numbers [19:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Giant Pickup Trucks Are Killing Pedestrians in Incredible Numbers [19:49] TR News Where are they? Dogs disappear before South Korea meat ban https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/where-are-they-dogs-disappear-before-south-korea-meat-ban [19:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Where are they? Dogs disappear before South Korea meat ban | The Straits Times [19:49] TR News Malaysia records more than 38,000 dengue cases in first half of 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-records-more-than-38000-dengue-cases-in-first-half-of-2026 [19:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia records more than 38,000 dengue cases in first half of 2026 | The Straits Times [19:50] TR News Japan protests China maritime claims near southern island https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-protests-china-maritime-claims-near-southern-island [19:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Japan protests against Chinas maritime claims near southern island | The Straits Times [19:50] TR News China Confirms Death of Pilot Who Flew Small Plane Into Beijings Tallest Tower https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/28/world/asia/china-pilot-died-plane-crash-beijing.html [19:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/28/world/asia/china-pilot-died-plane-crash-beijing.html ) [19:50] TR News From Harvard to Tsinghua: Indonesian students look east as ties with China deepen https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/from-harvard-to-tsinghua-indonesian-students-look-east-as-ties-with-china-deepen [19:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | From Harvard to Tsinghua: Indonesian students look east as ties with China deepen | The Straits Times [19:51] TR News Chinas new ethnic unity law legalising cultural erasure, minorities warn at UN https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-new-ethnic-unity-law-legalising-cultural-erasure-minorities-warn-at-un [19:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Chinas new ethnic unity law legalising cultural erasure, minorities warn at UN | The Straits Times [19:51] TR News China adds 20 Japanese entities to export blacklist https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-adds-20-japanese-entities-to-export-blacklist [19:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China imposes new export controls, deepening Japan row | The Straits Times [19:53] TR News Chinas bull wrestlers fight to keep tradition alive https://hongkongfp.com/2026/06/28/chinas-bull-wrestlers-fight-to-keep-tradition-alive/ [19:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China's bull wrestlers fight to keep tradition alive [19:53] TR News The 'Shadow' in Evolution That Explains Why Long Life Comes at a Cost https://www.sciencealert.com/the-shadow-in-evolution-that-explains-why-long-life-comes-at-a-cost [19:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The 'Shadow' in Evolution That Explains Why Long Life Comes at a Cost : ScienceAlert [19:54] TR News This Famously Weird 'Pink Planet' May Have Salty Clouds, Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/this-famously-weird-pink-planet-may-have-salty-clouds-study-finds [19:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Famously Weird 'Pink Planet' May Have Salty Clouds, Study Finds : ScienceAlert [19:58] TR News Almost 40% of Americans Do The Exact Same Thing With Old Technology https://www.sciencealert.com/almost-40-of-americans-do-the-exact-same-thing-with-old-technology [19:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Almost 40% of Americans Do The Exact Same Thing With Old Technology : ScienceAlert [19:58] TR News The Cells In Your Body Fade With Age, But There May Be a Way to Reverse It https://www.sciencealert.com/the-cells-in-your-body-fade-with-age-but-there-may-be-a-way-to-reverse-it [19:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Cells In Your Body Fade With Age, But There May Be a Way to Reverse It : ScienceAlert [19:58] TR News Megalodon Fossil Lost For Decades Confirms The Monster's Terrifying Size https://www.sciencealert.com/megalodon-fossil-lost-for-decades-confirms-the-monsters-terrifying-size [19:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Megalodon Fossil Lost For Decades Confirms The Monster's Terrifying Size : ScienceAlert [19:59] TR News Chinese dissident Dong Guangping, who fled by sea to S.Korea, is now in Canada https://hongkongfp.com/2026/06/28/chinese-dissident-dong-guangping-who-fled-by-sea-to-s-korea-is-now-in-canada/ [19:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Chinese dissident who fled by sea to S.Korea is now in Canada [19:59] TR News 22 Years of the Tux, Still Going Stronger Than Ever https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/06/28/22-years-of-the-tux/ [19:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive 22 Years of the Tux, Still Going Stronger Than Ever ● Jun 29 [20:07] TR News YARA-X 1.18.0 and 1.19.0 Release, (Sun, Jun 28th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33106 [20:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | YARA-X 1.18.0 and 1.19.0 Release - SANS Internet Storm Center [20:08] TR News AMD engineer 3D-prints Steam Machine-a-like with diagonal mobo mounting https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/pc-building/diy-3d-printed-steam-machine-a-like-uses-diagonal-mobo-mounting-parts-include-a-mini-itx-motherboard-rtx-5060-and-a-flex-atx-psu [20:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | AMD engineer 3D-prints Steam Machine-a-like with diagonal mobo mounting parts include a Mini ITX motherboard, RTX 5060, and a flex ATX PSU | Tom's Hardware [20:08] TR News Steam Next Fest 2026 June: Recap https://boilingsteam.com/steam-next-fest-2026-jun/index.html [20:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | Steam Next Fest 2026 June: Recap [20:09] TR News Kernel prepatch 7.2-rc1 https://lwn.net/Articles/1079891/ [20:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Kernel prepatch 7.2-rc1 [LWN.net] [20:09] TR News Doctor, it hurts when agents create unreviewable PRs. Dont do that. https://blog.jonudell.net/2026/06/28/doctor-it-hurts-when-agents-create-unreviewable-prs-dont-do-that/ [20:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jonudell.net | Doctor, it hurts when agents create unreviewable PRs. Dont do that. Jon Udell [20:10] TR News LLM slop https://www.debugpoint.com/shotcut-26-6-high-dynamic-range/ [20:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.debugpoint.com | Shotcut 26.6: High Dynamic Range Preview, External Monitor & More [20:10] TR News Debugpoint.com Turns to LLM Slop for 'Help' https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/28/Debugpoint_com_Turns_to_LLM_Slop_for_Help.shtml [20:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Debugpoint.com Turns to LLM Slop for 'Help' [20:11] TR News Mideast Live Updates: U.S. Indicates a Deal to Suspend Attacks in Strait but Iran Hasnt Confirmed https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06/28/world/us-iran-strikes-hormuz [20:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06/28/world/us-iran-strikes-hormuz ) [20:11] TR News Pakistan carries out deadly air strikes in eastern Afghanistan https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/pakistan-carries-out-deadly-air-strikes-in-eastern-afghanistan [20:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Pakistan strikes on eastern Afghanistan kill dozens | The Straits Times [20:11] TR News Pakistan forces kill 29 militants in border operation, Kabul says dozens dead, injured https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/pakistan-forces-kill-29-militants-in-border-operation-kabul-says-dozens-dead-injured [20:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Pakistan forces kill 29 militants in border operation, Kabul says dozens of civilians dead | The Straits Times [20:14] TR News Iran Claims Sole Control Of Hormuz Strait As Truce Frays https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-us-hormuz-cease-fire-violation-kuwait-bahrain-trump/33790546.html [20:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Iran Claims Sole Control Of Hormuz Strait As Truce Frays [20:14] TR News New US-Iran exchange of attacks threatens ceasefire https://www.france24.com/en/new-us-iran-exchange-of-attacks-threatens-ceasefire [20:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/new-us-iran-exchange-of-attacks-threatens-ceasefire ) [20:14] TR News Tehran targets Bahrain and Kuwait after US attacks https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260628-tehran-targets-bahrain-and-kuwait-after-us-attacks [20:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260628-tehran-targets-bahrain-and-kuwait-after-us-attacks ) [20:14] TR News Armed conflict threatens Ethiopias ancient monasteries https://www.france24.com/en/armed-conflict-threatens-ethiopia-s-ancient-monasteries [20:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/armed-conflict-threatens-ethiopia-s-ancient-monasteries ) [20:15] TR News Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait, threatens to halt talks after fresh US strikes https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260628-iran-threatens-to-halt-talks-after-fresh-us-strikes-attacks-bahrain-and-kuwait [20:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260628-iran-threatens-to-halt-talks-after-fresh-us-strikes-attacks-bahrain-and-kuwait ) [20:15] TR News Middle East live: US says Iran talks to continue, with 'both sides' pausing strikes https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260629-middle-east-live-lebanon-rejects-us%E2%80%93israel-framework-hezbollah-asserts-right-to-self-defence [20:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260629-middle-east-live-lebanon-rejects-us%E2%80%93israel-framework-hezbollah-asserts-right-to-self-defence ) [20:15] TR News Pakistan says retaliatory airstrikes in Afghanistan killed 25 militants https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260629-pakistan-says-retaliatory-airstrikes-in-afghanistan-killed-25-militants [20:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260629-pakistan-says-retaliatory-airstrikes-in-afghanistan-killed-25-militants ) [20:15] TR News US says Iran talks to continue, with 'both sides' pausing strikes https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260629-middle-east-live-lebanon-rejects-us%E2%80%93israel-framework-hezbollah-asserts-right-to-self-defence [20:16] TR News unifont @ Savannah: Unifont 17.0.05 Released https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10909 [20:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Connection timed out after 10001 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10909 ) [20:17] TR News This Flatpak runs a 30-year old version of GIMP pre-GTK https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/06/gimp-1996-flatpak [20:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | GIMP 0.54 Flatpak: run pre-GTK 1996 build on modern Linux [20:17] TR News CachyOS 260628 https://distrowatch.com/cachyos [20:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: CachyOS [20:17] TR News LinuxCNC 2.9.9 https://distrowatch.com/linuxcnc [20:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: LinuxCNC [20:18] TR News ML4W 2.14.0 https://distrowatch.com/ml4w [20:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: ML4W OS [20:18] TR News Russell Coker: Some GPU Stuff https://etbe.coker.com.au/2026/06/28/some-gpu-stuff/ [20:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-etbe.coker.com.au | Some GPU Stuff etbe Russell Coker [20:19] TR News 8 Hidden Steam Machine Details | LINUX Unplugged 673 https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/673/ [20:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jupiterbroadcasting.com | 8 Hidden Steam Machine Details | LINUX Unplugged 673 | Jupiter Broadcasting [20:20] TR News Podcast: How eBPF Empowers Developers to Observe inside the GNU/Linux Kernel in a Safe and Unintrusive Way https://www.infoq.com/podcasts/empowers-developers-inside-linux-kernel/ [20:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How eBPF Empowers Developers to Observe inside the Linux Kernel in a Safe and Unintrusive Way - InfoQ [20:21] TR News OSes with no CLI and thoughts on the staleness of modern computing https://liam-on-linux.dreamwidth.org/98868.html [20:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dreamwidth.org | Captcha Check [20:22] TR News DEBIX T62P-01 Raspberry Pi-like industrial SBC features TI AM62P SoC, dual GbE with TSN, multi-domain UART https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/06/29/debix-t62p-01-raspberry-pi-like-industrial-sbc-features-ti-am62p-soc-dual-gbe-with-tsn-multi-domain-uart/ [20:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | DEBIX T62P-01 Raspberry Pi-like industrial SBC features TI AM62P SoC, dual GbE with TSN, multi-domain UART - CNX Software [20:22] TR News Putin admits fuel shortages as Ukrainian drones set another Russian oil refinery ablaze https://nypost.com/2026/06/28/world-news/putin-admits-fuel-shortages-as-ukrainian-drones-set-another-russian-oil-refinery-ablaze/ [20:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Putin admits fuel shortages as Ukrainian drones set another Russian oil refinery ablaze [20:22] TR News Ukrainian strike ignites Russian oil refinery, as Putin acknowledges 'difficult period' https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260628-ukraine-drone-assault-ignites-russian-oil-refinery-as-putin-acknowledges-difficult-period [20:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260628-ukraine-drone-assault-ignites-russian-oil-refinery-as-putin-acknowledges-difficult-period ) [20:24] TR News Putin Acknowledges 'Certain Shortages' Of Energy Amid Ukrainian Attacks https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-acknowledge-russia-energy-shortages-ukraine/33790678.html [20:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Putin Acknowledges 'Certain Shortages' Of Energy Amid Ukrainian Attacks [20:24] TR News Ukrainian strike ignites Russian oil refinery as Putin acknowledges 'difficult period' https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260628-ukraine-drone-assault-ignites-russian-oil-refinery-as-putin-acknowledges-difficult-period [20:24] TR News MagOS 2025_20260627 https://distrowatch.com/magos [20:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: MagOS Linux [20:24] TR News Belarus' Lukashenko meets China's Pooh-tin in Beijing for talks https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/belarus-lukashenko-meets-chinas-xi-in-beijing-for-talks [20:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China vows support for Belarus' national sovereignty | The Straits Times [20:25] TR News Microsoft Lunduke Does Not Correct or Clarify Misinformation That He Posted (or Repeats It Instead) https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/28/Microsoft_Lunduke_Does_Not_Correct_or_Clarify_Misinformation_Th.shtml [20:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Lunduke Does Not Correct or Clarify Misinformation That He Posted (or Repeats It Instead) [20:26] TR News Waydir fast desktop file manager https://www.linuxlinks.com/waydir-fast-desktop-file-manager/ [20:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Waydir - fast desktop file manager - LinuxLinks [20:27] TR News 8 Best Free and Open Source Self-Hosted Comics and Manga Servers https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-self-hosted-comics-manga-servers/ [20:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-8 Best Free and Open Source Self-Hosted Comics and Manga Servers - LinuxLinks [20:27] TR News Specter Desktop graphical application for managing Bitcoin wallets https://www.linuxlinks.com/specter-desktop-managing-bitcoin-wallets/ [20:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Specter Desktop - graphical application for managing Bitcoin wallets - LinuxLinks [20:27] TR News 11 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Caching Systems https://www.linuxlinks.com/cachingsystems/ [20:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-11 Best Free and Open Source Linux Caching Systems - LinuxLinks [20:27] TR News 9 Best Free and Open Source Surveillance Giant Google Drive Clients https://www.linuxlinks.com/googledrive/ [20:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-9 Best Free and Open Source Google Drive Clients - LinuxLinks [20:30] TR News Mageia 10 https://distrowatch.com/mageia [20:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: Mageia [20:30] TR News Slackel 9.0 https://distrowatch.com/slackel [20:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: Slackel [20:31] TR News Neko-Void 20260622 https://distrowatch.com/nekovoid [20:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: Neko-Void [20:31] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [20:31] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@yu29f4abyrsnc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [20:32] TR News Techrights Assessing the Upcoming (July) Proprietary/GAFAM Cuts https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/28/Assessing_the_Upcoming_July_Proprietary_GAFAM_Cuts.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/28/Assessing_the_Upcoming_July_Proprietary_GAFAM_Cuts.gmi [20:32] TR News Techrights Debugpoint.com Turns to LLM Slop for 'Help' https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/28/Debugpoint_com_Turns_to_LLM_Slop_for_Help.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/28/Debugpoint_com_Turns_to_LLM_Slop_for_Help.gmi [20:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Assessing the Upcoming (July) Proprietary/GAFAM Cuts [20:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Debugpoint.com Turns to LLM Slop for 'Help' [20:32] TR News Techrights Efforts to Resume Progress on FreeJS, LibreJS, and Reduce Dependence on Microsoft https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/28/Efforts_to_Resume_Progress_on_FreeJS_LibreJS_and_Reduce_Depende.shtml | Gemini address: 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-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights For Whistleblowers' Sake, Choose Hosting Platforms Wisely [20:32] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 28/06/2026: Simulation Theory and Pursuit of Novelty https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/28/Gemini_Links_28_06_2026_Simulation_Theory_and_Pursuit_of_Novelt.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/28/Gemini_Links_28_06_2026_Simulation_Theory_and_Pursuit_of_Novelt.gmi [20:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 28/06/2026: Simulation Theory and Pursuit of Novelty [20:32] TR News Apache Answer is a self-hosted Q&A platform https://www.linuxlinks.com/apache-answer-self-hosted-qa-platform/ [20:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Apache Answer is a self-hosted Q&A platform - LinuxLinks [20:32] TR News 6 Best Free and Open Source Python-Based Content Management Systems https://www.linuxlinks.com/webcms/ [20:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-6 Best Free and Open Source Python-Based Content Management Systems - LinuxLinks [20:32] TR News (NEW): Mageia 10 Released https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Mageia_10_Released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Mageia_10_Released.gmi [20:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mageia 10 Released [20:33] TR News Xenomai real-time development framework for GNU/Linux https://www.linuxlinks.com/xenomai-real-time-development-framework-linux/ [20:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Xenomai - real-time development framework for Linux - LinuxLinks [20:33] TR News Blockstream desktop Bitcoin wallet https://www.linuxlinks.com/blockstream-desktop-bitcoin-wallet/ [20:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Blockstream - desktop Bitcoin wallet - LinuxLinks [20:34] TR News Velox GNU/Linux GNU/Linux distribution https://www.linuxlinks.com/velox-linux-linux-distribution/ [20:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Velox Linux - Linux distribution - LinuxLinks [20:41] TR News (NEW): Speaking Out About Misogyny https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Speaking_Out_About_Misogyny.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Speaking_Out_About_Misogyny.gmi [20:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Speaking Out About Misogyny [20:45] TR News Techrights Antisocial People With No Computer Science Background Are Ruining the Technology Space (Like Officials With No Experience in Patents Destroyed the EPO) https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Antisocial_People_With_No_Computer_Science_Background_Are_Ruini.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Antisocial_People_With_No_Computer_Science_Background_Are_Ruini.gmi [20:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Antisocial People With No Computer Science Background Are Ruining the Technology Space (Like Officials With No Experience in Patents Destroyed the EPO) [20:56] TR News Ubuntu tries to improve GNOME. Fedora convinced me it didn't need fixing https://www.howtogeek.com/stop-bloating-gnome-with-ubuntu-defaults-fedoras-leaner-setup-is-theanswer/ [20:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Ubuntu tries to improve GNOME. Fedora convinced me it didn't need fixing [20:58] TR News "Arch and Arch-based distros get a lot of buzz, and its easy to find myself wondering whether Im missing outbut Ive learned from experience that Arch isnt for everyone. Its a phenomenal project, but there are many reasons it isnt the best option for most of us." https://www.howtogeek.com/i-finally-understand-why-arch-linux-isnt-for-me-and-probably-isnt-for-you-either/ [20:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I finally understand why Arch Linux isn't for meand probably isn't for you either [20:58] TR News "This release ships with the latest and greatest KDE Plasma 6.7 desktop environment by default." https://9to5linux.com/cachyos-releases-june-2026-snapshot-with-hyprland-noctalia-desktop-option [20:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CachyOS Releases June 2026 Snapshot with Hyprland Noctalia Desktop Option - 9to5Linux [20:58] TR News "This release also improves AppImage and Flatpak support, deepens dependency resolution, and continues the CLI refactoring." https://9to5linux.com/shelly-2-4-1-gui-package-manager-for-arch-linux-improves-networking-security [20:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Shelly 2.4.1 GUI Package Manager for Arch Linux Improves Networking, Security - 9to5Linux [20:59] TR News "I've got a dual-booting PC with both Windows 11 and EndeavourOS Linux on it, which puts me in the best position to compare benchmarks across operating systems" https://www.makeuseof.com/i-benchmarked-my-gaming-pc-on-windows-vs-linux-and-the-difference-was-bigger-than-i-expected/ [20:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I benchmarked my gaming PC on Windows vs Linux, and the difference was bigger than I expected [20:59] TR News MS slop? https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/new-critical-linux-vulnerability-enables-root-privilege-gh1ue/ [20:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linkedin.com | New Critical Linux Vulnerability Enables Root Privilege Escalation ● Jun 29 [21:00] TR News I don't even use a Mac, but this is still my favorite way to install software https://www.makeuseof.com/i-dont-even-use-a-mac-but-this-is-still-my-favorite-way-to-install-software/ [21:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I don't even use a Mac, but this is still my favorite way to install software [21:01] TR News The 9 Best Linux Keyboard Shortcuts You Didn't Know You Needed https://www.bgr.com/2197559/best-linux-keyboard-shortcuts/ [21:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bgr.com | The 9 Best Linux Keyboard Shortcuts You Didn't Know You Needed [21:03] TR News (NEW): Applications and HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Applications_and_HowTos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Applications_and_HowTos.gmi [21:03] TR News (NEW): Games: Steam Machines and Steam Next Fest https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Games_Steam_Machines_and_Steam_Next_Fest.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Games_Steam_Machines_and_Steam_Next_Fest.gmi [21:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Applications and HowTos [21:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Steam Machines and Steam Next Fest [21:04] TR News (NEW): Sailfish OS (GNU/Linux) on "Commodore" https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/17/Sailfish_OS_GNU_Linux_on_Commodore.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/17/Sailfish_OS_GNU_Linux_on_Commodore.gmi [21:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Sailfish OS (GNU/Linux) on "Commodore" [21:06] TR News (NEW): BSD: OpenBSD, FreeBSD, BSDCan, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/BSD_OpenBSD_FreeBSD_BSDCan_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/BSD_OpenBSD_FreeBSD_BSDCan_and_More.gmi [21:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines BSD: OpenBSD, FreeBSD, BSDCan, and More [21:06] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: SBCs, Open-Source Robot Vacuum, and More 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-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Education and Events: NANOG, NYC*BUG, and EmacsConf [21:13] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi [21:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers [21:15] TR News Techrights Links 29/06/2026: Lemote Yeeloong Laptop With OpenBSD, Slop Ruins Code/Development https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Links_29_06_2026_Lemote_Yeeloong_Laptop_With_OpenBSD_Slop_Ruins.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Links_29_06_2026_Lemote_Yeeloong_Laptop_With_OpenBSD_Slop_Ruins.gmi [21:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 29/06/2026: Lemote Yeeloong Laptop With OpenBSD, Slop Ruins Code/Development [21:16] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [21:16] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@yu29f4abyrsnc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [21:20] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [21:20] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@yu29f4abyrsnc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [21:20] TR News "The example of a rock is convenient. Although it seems definitely dead to most of us, it is some kind of object with a more or less sharp boundaries." gemini://oberdada.pollux.casa/gemlog/2026-06-29_animism.gmi [21:21] TR News "You know how dogs like sniffing each others' butts? Well now you can check whether the key fingerprint of the capsule you are visiting matches the fingerprint from when I visited, making it slightly harder to MITM you, and perhaps over time building a chain of trust from one capsule to the next." gemini://lab6.com/mlog/2026/06/29/webring/ [21:22] TR News "sometimes, you come across a song that really pulls on your heartstrings. this may be because of the lyrics, which echo of events that you've been through. a heartbreak, some kind of grief, or a happiness and a voice of hope. other times, however, a song moves you without you understanding a single word of it." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2839 [21:22] TR News "So today I downloaded Ren'Py and Twine to create my own visual novel game. I'm a big fan of Doki Doki Literature Club and Summertime Saga, both of which were made with Ren'Py." gemini://samunder.gemcities.com/posts/2026-6-29.gmi [21:23] TR News Samunder's Gemlog high on visual novels gemini://samunder.gemcities.com/posts/2026-6-26.gmi [21:24] TR News I don't like Facebook. However... gemini://offgridholdout.org/~calvusrex/i-dont-like-facebook-however.gmi [21:24] TR News LLM slop and my love-hate relationship with it AI and my love-hate relationship with it [21:25] TR News "That is 67 accounts in 3 months time. I always thought "If I get 20 people using and enjoying the service, then I will consider the project a success." It's been met, exceeded, and looks to just keep growing! That is just awesome!" gemini://calvusrex.gemcities.com/gemlog/2026-06-14-gemlog.gmi [21:25] TR News Remember two posts back when I said I was a lazy blogger? gemini://offgridholdout.org/~calvusrex/remember-two-posts-back-when-i-said-i-was-a-lazy-blogger.gmi [21:26] TR News "I was recently on Reddit (which I really am trying to get away from, but Jesus, there is so much information there...good and bad, that it's hard to break away) and I read a post that discussed the concept of most people, especially in the business world" gemini://calvusrex.gemcities.com/gemlog/2026-06-18-gemlog.gmi [21:28] TR News fight night gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/boxingMatch [21:28] TR News "11 days before we need to pack and leave for 2 weeks on the road." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/11days [21:29] TR News Regarding: Not publishing software anymore gopher://movq.de/0/phlog/2026/2026-06/2026-06-29--on-not-publishing-software.txt [21:30] TR News "I'm slowly migrating my projects to GPLv3+. 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