●● IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, May 02, 2022 ●● ● May 02 [00:00] psydruid twin bots [00:00] bnchs__ yeah i figured out how to run phirce, despite it having little to no documentation on how to [00:04] matey https://yewtu.be/watch?v=aGSKrC7dGcY [00:04] TR Bot Depeche Mode - Enjoy The Silence (Official Video) - Invidious [00:06] matey when neckbeards were cool [00:06] MinceR enjoy the violence [00:07] matey the worlds tiniest violins? [00:07] matey if i ever put out an album its going to be called "tiniest violins" [00:07] matey /me really just likes making album titles [00:08] matey /me will release an album of nothing but gillian anderson reading fake album titles [00:08] matey she can have all the money, i just want to hear it [00:09] psydruid the a-files [00:09] matey "we made about ten thousand pounds" [00:11] matey "thats more than i expected" [00:11] matey "it was all you" [00:11] *u-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@v6xmmrhxmbafc.irc) has joined #techrights [00:12] MinceR "Hmm. We seem to be quite near something REAL big, so watch out. 28 sectors are ours, let's bring this to an end. Obviously one of your last missions on IO - enjoy the violence!" https://doomwiki.org/wiki/MAP29:_Kings_of_Metal_(Memento_Mori_II) [00:12] TR Bot Kings of Metal (Memento Mori II) - The Doom Wiki at DoomWiki.org [00:14] *psydruid is more into enjoying the silence than remembering to die [00:14] MinceR :> [00:17] matey https://yewtu.be/watch?v=SGqQ4EteFyc [00:17] TR Bot Hal Feat Gillian Anderson - Extremis - Invidious [00:18] matey that was certainly not what i expected [00:18] matey /me isnt complaining [00:19] *psydruid isn't either [00:21] matey sorry, i was expecting a music video with some artsy fartsy... [00:21] matey NOT this softcore... [00:21] matey /me stares [00:24] *psydruid wishes he found out about this back in the day [00:24] matey well i was right about the artsy fartsy part at least [00:24] matey /me swears hes never seen this before today [00:25] matey i was looking for the time she was in a punk band [00:25] matey then i read "spoken word vocals" [00:25] matey this is wikipedias fault man [00:26] *goosestepping_ has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [00:26] matey i love her voice. when i was in my 20s i wanted to make a speech synthesiser based on it [00:26] psydruid it's always their fault [00:26] matey yes, everything is wikipedias fault [00:26] matey damn you jimbo wales [00:27] matey https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everything_is_Jimbo_Wales'_fault,_really [00:27] TR Bot ( status 404 @ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everything_is_Jimbo_Wales'_fault,_really ) [00:29] MinceR https://ircz.de/p/22041743 [00:29] TR Bot IRCZ makes your life worth living https://i.redd.it/anwoxfj8zbr81.png created on 2022-04-17 16:07:47.932149 [00:31] TR News Todays #HowTos | #UNIX Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164373 [00:31] TR Bot today's howtos | Tux Machines [00:32] TR News "You can examine the Arch repos through the use of Pacman but if you want to do so with a GUI Pacfinder is worth trying out, this is not a package manager like Pamac so there's no risk of doing anything bad." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=C2zTDjPW_mo [00:32] TR Bot Explore The Arch Linux Repository With Pacfinder - Invidious [00:32] matey a laser watch would be better [00:33] TR News "Many Vim users find Doom Emacs overwhelming at first, because of the orgy of documentation. There is so much to learn! Don't worry." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=37H7bD-G7nE [00:33] TR Bot Doom Emacs On Day One (Learn These Things FIRST!) - Invidious [00:33] matey at least it might cauterise the wound [00:34] DaemonFC On Amazon, I wrote: "I liked how NPR used the past tense when they said that during the 1800s, the police "were" the lapdogs of the 1% and that's why they attacked and murdered the proletariat. [00:34] DaemonFC I wonder why they still do that in 2022. [00:34] DaemonFC Amazon is getting a bit tetchy. It must be because they lost over $4 billion recently, and like $600 million of that was one of those stupid battery car companies that went tits up. The last thing they need right now is to have to pay a living wage. How will they ever make more stupid investments if they have to do that?" [00:35] matey the police always defend capitalism [00:35] matey capitalism doesnt give a shit about the proletariat [00:35] matey get back to work [00:35] DaemonFC We need to get the Democrats out of the government before there isn't a country here anymore. [00:36] DaemonFC They've been an absolute godsend to Xi and Putin. [00:36] matey "WEVE GOT TO GET THE GOVERMENT OUT OF GOVERNMENT!" [00:36] DaemonFC Who are laughing their asses off while burning all the coal and gasoline they want. [00:36] matey "boris, what he said, do you think hes already had some goof gas?" [00:36] matey "natasha, what he said, that IS goof gas!" [00:37] MinceR set up a single party system and have the government govern you out of existence [00:37] TR News Linux Foundation outsourced to Microsoft proprietary software to tackle the issue of Microsoft transmitting malware to people. This does not make any sense at all. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/open-source-package-analysis-tool-finds-malicious-npm-pypi-packages/ [00:37] -cameron1/#techrights- CloudFlare: bleepingcomputer.com | Alternative: https://web.archive.org/web/https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/open-source-package-analysis-tool-finds-malicious-npm-pypi-packages/ https://timetravel.mementoweb.org/memento/202205/https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/open-source-package-analysis-tool-finds-malicious-npm-pypi-packages/ [00:37] TR Bot Open source 'Package Analysis' tool finds malicious npm, PyPI packages [00:37] DaemonFC MinceR, I have an awfully dark sense of humor sometimes. Mandy's accent makes him pronounce squirrel like Boris and Natasha did on Rocky and Bullwinkle. [00:37] DaemonFC He says "Oh you ran over squirrel!". [00:37] TR News Linux 5.18-rc5, 5.15.37 and 4.19.241 Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164374 [00:37] TR Bot Linux 5.18-rc5, 5.15.37 and 4.19.241 | Tux Machines [00:37] matey /me says MEH HEH HEH HEH like boris [00:37] DaemonFC I said, "Yeah, thank god it wasn't moose or I really would be in trouble.". [00:39] TR News "When I visited Brussels for FOSDEM for the first time I was very excited and it was great fun. But this was primarily because I was meeting other software developers I already knew from the internet." https://blog.jabberhead.tk/2022/05/01/europe-trip-journal-entry-1-the-day-before/ [00:39] TR Bot Europe Trip Journal Entry -1: The Day Before vanitasvitae's blog [00:39] TR News Videos/Shows: GNU World Order, Doom Emacs, and Pacfinder Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164375 [00:39] TR Bot Videos/Shows: GNU World Order, Doom Emacs, and Pacfinder | Tux Machines [00:39] matey "moose will never reach washington natasha, im going to use istragedy on him" [00:39] matey "you mean 'strategy' darlink" [00:40] TR News Another install-malware-for-discounts scheme https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/05/01/geico-driveeasy-dings-safe-drivers-constantly-including-penalizing-for-avoiding-accidents-while-draining-phone-battery/ [00:40] TR Bot GEICO DriveEasy dings safe drivers constantly. Including penalizing for avoiding accidents while draining phone battery. BaronHK's Rants [00:40] matey "no, istragedy! im going to istragedy the rope across the path to trigger off the shotgun. and when moose trips over, what is it?" "ISTRAGEDY!" "you said it!" [00:40] DaemonFC I don't think there are moose in Illinois. [00:40] matey they cant afford to live there [00:40] DaemonFC Well, Pritzker can, and he's as big as one. [00:41] DaemonFC So I don't know if that counts. [00:41] matey i suppose the real question is what he would do if caught in a pair of headlights [00:41] DaemonFC He repealed the grocery tax, but only for one year. [00:41] DaemonFC It comes right back July 1, 2023 unless they extend it. [00:42] DaemonFC I can see why he would though. [00:42] DaemonFC It'll save him $100 a day, what being 1% of your grocery bill and all. [00:42] matey heh [00:45] DaemonFC And freezing the gas tax automatic hike is just smart too. They say your car loses about 1% of its fuel economy per 100 pounds, so aviding a 9 cent increase saves him about 12% when he fills up the tank in his own car. [00:46] TR News "Nathan Willis took a long look at the Open Source Initiative's 2022 board election and wasn't entirely pleased with what he saw." http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164368#comment-33513 [00:46] TR Bot Nathan Willis: Engaging with the OSI Elections 2022.1 | Tux Machines [00:46] matey heh [00:47] DaemonFC He wants his babyback babyback babyback. He wants his babyback babyback babyback....Chili's babyback ribs! GET IN MAH BELLY! [00:47] matey /me gets the reference but not the connection [00:47] DaemonFC I ain't seen me willy in 8 years, which is long enough to declare legally dead! [00:47] TR News DeVault: Announcing the Hare programming language http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164110#comment-33514 [00:47] TR Bot Announcing the Hare programming language | Tux Machines [00:47] DaemonFC Pritzker = Fat Bastard [00:47] matey got it [00:48] DaemonFC https://www.illinoispolicy.org/pritzker-defends-forcing-gas-station-owners-to-put-his-propaganda-on-pumps/ [00:48] -cameron1/#techrights- CloudFlare: illinoispolicy.org | Alternative: https://web.archive.org/web/https://www.illinoispolicy.org/pritzker-defends-forcing-gas-station-owners-to-put-his-propaganda-on-pumps/ https://timetravel.mementoweb.org/memento/202205/https://www.illinoispolicy.org/pritzker-defends-forcing-gas-station-owners-to-put-his-propaganda-on-pumps/ [00:48] TR Bot Pritzker defends forcing gas station owners to put his propaganda on pumps [00:48] matey what "propaganda" [00:49] DaemonFC "Pritzker passed a similar mandate for grocery store owners to advertise the 1% grocery tax suspension in his 2023 state budget. No penalty was included for non-compliance." [00:49] DaemonFC what "propaganda" [00:49] DaemonFC A few years ago, the legislature tied the gas tax to inflation (after doubling it). [00:50] matey mhmmm [00:50] DaemonFC So they suspended the automatic hike for this year, and now they demand that gas stations put up signs saying that the Democrats saved you money by suspending an automatic gas tax hike (that they passed) for one year. [00:50] matey lol [00:50] DaemonFC If I was a gas station owner I would put up a sign that said exactly that. [00:51] DaemonFC "The Democrats are forcing me to tell you that they saved you money on your gasoline. In 2019, the Democrats doubled the gas tax and the same law increases it every year. This year, an election year, the Democrats suspended the increase for one year. Next year, you will have the increase from this year and next year go into effect in May. Enjoy your "savings" and remember it when you vote." [00:52] matey so many layers of.... [00:53] matey honestly its like the matrix [00:54] *bnchs__ has quit (connection closed) [00:57] DaemonFC It's horrible. Eventually it will be cheaper to give up and drive up into Wisconsin to fill up my gas tank. [00:57] DaemonFC If it was safe to store 20 gallons of it somewhere I'd just go ahead and buy four 5 gallon gas cans and head up there once a month or so to fill the car and the cans. [00:58] MinceR (cat) https://pleated-jeans.com/2022/05/01/weekend-random-randomness-4-23-22/ [00:58] -cameron1/#techrights- CloudFlare: pleated-jeans.com | Alternative: https://web.archive.org/web/https://pleated-jeans.com/2022/05/01/weekend-random-randomness-4-23-22/ https://timetravel.mementoweb.org/memento/202205/https://pleated-jeans.com/2022/05/01/weekend-random-randomness-4-23-22/ [00:58] TR Bot Weekend Random Randomness (35 Pics) [00:59] *goosestepping_ (~goosestepping@9ucczhkmm895g.irc) has joined #techrights [00:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 24.28 k/sec., IPFS upstream 29.95 average k/sec., average swarm size 496.56 [00:59] psydruid https://multipolarista.com/2022/03/14/ukrainian-leftist-war-russia-us/ [00:59] TR Bot leftist criticizes Western war drive with Russia: US is using Ukraine as 'cannon fodder' - Multipolarista ● May 02 [01:00] MinceR well yeah, it would be better to just go ahead and glass russia already [01:00] schestowitz-TR can;t argue with that, psydruid [01:00] schestowitz-TR but it would not be a tech issue tbh [01:00] MinceR then if we're still alive, divide it up and place it under western occupation [01:00] MinceR and let ukraine have a chunk too [01:01] schestowitz-TR like USA in southern korea and southern vietnam [01:01] schestowitz-TR stepping in to assert their power [01:01] schestowitz-TR mostly at the locals' expense [01:02] psydruid it isn't but at the same time it's important to get to the root of the issue so many articles have been posted about which have made the tech news, but which are only derivative [01:07] schestowitz-TR in techrights we posted many links that say the same [01:07] schestowitz-TR under Politics and Aggression [01:07] *bnchs (~bnchs_@sqxk3per9tsx2.irc) has joined #techrights [01:16] psydruid I haven't kept up with techrights lately apart from a few articles [01:16] matey /me still glances at the frontpage [01:17] matey ive learned (but verified) some interesting stuff here sometimes [01:17] matey but its mostly epo stuff today [01:17] DaemonFC I think my favorite review of Windows 11 actually said that the drivers were optimized to handle rounded corners. [01:18] DaemonFC It's more AEROdynamic? [01:18] MinceR :> [01:18] matey input is optimised for swiping [01:18] matey with the mouse [01:18] matey very important [01:18] psydruid we have officially entered the WoB era [01:19] *bnchs has quit (Quit: Quit) [01:19] MinceR swiper, no swiping [01:19] psydruid WaB* [01:19] psydruid Windows as Bullshit [01:19] matey wabs [01:19] psydruid yes [01:20] matey i think we were there as of vista [01:20] matey but its a different era when people actually realise it [01:20] matey which theyre doing now [01:20] matey vista: bs [01:20] matey 11: they know its bs [01:20] psydruid all they can do is BS the user, the media and everyone else [01:21] matey maybe the forced windows 10 installs were a hint [01:21] matey "LOVE ME!!!!"-- windows 10 [01:21] psydruid in the vista era you could ignore anything Microsoft did [01:21] matey https://yewtu.be/watch?v=KfWWIZ-q00U [01:21] psydruid in this era they ram it all down your throat [01:21] TR Bot Bruce Almighty Love Me Scene - Invidious [01:21] psydruid and all you can do is swallow [01:22] matey /me hopes this isnt another hal by extremis [01:22] matey nope, its good! [01:22] *psydruid wouldn't mind as long as it's clear what you're getting [01:22] matey lol [01:22] *bnchs (~bnchs_@sqxk3per9tsx2.irc) has joined #techrights [01:23] matey they should really put a nsfw on that thing [01:23] matey this is what its for [01:24] bnchs dude i'll give you 35% discount [01:24] bnchs on windows [01:24] bnchs pls pls pls [01:24] bnchs i cannot afford another big customer loss [01:24] psydruid you'll have to pay me to use it [01:24] psydruid literally [01:25] bnchs but i need money for that clippers thing [01:25] bnchs gonna rub thighs somehow [01:25] matey /me always thought it was rub elbows, but ok [01:25] psydruid throw some chairs [01:26] matey yeah at least he didnt throw any chairs [01:26] matey im pretty sure all the ones on the front row are bolted down [01:26] psydruid sing a song [01:26] psydruid clippers clippers clippers [01:26] bnchs nail clippers [01:26] bnchs clippy [01:26] matey clippers, clippers, clippers, clippers! [01:26] matey clippy <- oh, you think theres a connection? [01:27] bnchs yes they're both failures [01:27] matey ha [01:27] matey they should sign clippy to the clippers [01:27] matey hi! it looks like youre trying to play basketball! can i help? [01:28] matey microsoft bob "hoops" edition [01:28] matey you put all your files in the "locker room" [01:28] matey and [01:28] matey no, thats worse [01:28] bnchs clippy is a metal paperclip [01:28] bnchs and he doesnt have thighs [01:28] matey we can make him thighs [01:29] matey see, someone told steve they were field-testing some new uniforms with touchscreen-LIKE technology [01:29] matey he was just trying to unlock... the... app? [01:29] matey no, thats worse [01:29] bnchs swipe the thighs to unlock [01:30] matey being in charge of public relations for steve ballmer is basically a suicide mission [01:30] bnchs |=> | [01:30] *u-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [01:30] matey its basically a pension, because youre done before you get started [01:32] bnchs steve ballmer missions [01:32] bnchs i wonder you could have something like that in GTA games [01:32] matey if not they can buy it [01:32] matey microsoft gta [01:33] matey seems redundant somehow [01:33] matey grand theft industry [01:33] matey grand theft application [01:34] bnchs if they can buy rockstar games [01:34] bnchs it will be.... the same fucking thing [01:34] bnchs no differences between parent companies [01:34] matey https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rich_Text_Format#Criticism [01:34] TR Bot Rich Text Format - Wikipedia [01:35] *u-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@v6xmmrhxmbafc.irc) has joined #techrights [01:35] matey Microsoft did not initially make the RTF specification publicly available, making it difficult for competitors to develop document conversion features in their applications. Because Microsoft's developers had access to the specification, Microsoft's applications had better compatibility with the format. [01:35] matey Also, each time Microsoft changed the RTF specification, Microsoft's own applications had a lead in time-to-market, because competitors had to redevelop their applications after studying the newer version of the format. [01:35] matey writed-rtfd [01:36] bnchs yes [01:36] bnchs at least GNU UnRTF was there [01:36] matey and ted, i guess [01:37] matey really if you open an rtf file [01:37] matey you can read it... [01:37] matey the formatting is whats proprietary [01:37] matey docx is i suppose, xml in a zip too? [01:37] matey as is odt [01:37] matey so if i get an odt document, i dont even bother with libreoffice now [01:37] matey i just unzip it [01:38] bnchs want fun? [01:38] matey i care about libreoffice so little [01:38] matey doubtful? [01:38] bnchs reverse engineer the FLA file before adobe bought flash [01:38] matey lol [01:38] bnchs FLA after adobe bought flash was a zip with tons of XML files [01:38] matey no! [01:38] bnchs but before was a big binary blob [01:39] matey scandal [01:39] TR News FOSS Patents: Lawyer at Auto PATENT conference: German judges will take patentee-friendly tendencies to Unified Patent Court, standard-essential patent holders will have upper hand again http://www.fosspatents.com/2022/04/lawyer-at-auto-ip-conference-german.html Source: fosspatents [01:39] TR Bot FOSS Patents: Lawyer at Auto IP conference: German judges will take patentee-friendly tendencies to Unified Patent Court, standard-essential patent holders will have upper hand again [01:39] matey how did they buffer all that? [01:40] matey seems like it would be awfully slow [01:40] matey jit? [01:40] matey LOADING... [01:40] matey ... [01:40] matey jrsn (just real soon now) [01:40] matey the less impressive cousin of jit [01:41] matey i mean this is before js got faster and could do stuff [01:45] activelow i'll only try to keep some odf2txt and similar utilities [01:45] activelow pdf is awful too [01:45] matey i dont know of odt2txt. i keep meaning to write one [01:46] matey but by then ive read most of the document, so who cares [01:46] activelow "odt2txt - a simple converter from OpenDocument Text to plain text" [01:47] TR News Force of corporation occupation inside the UK http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2022/04/the-uk-ipo-publishes-its-research.html see http://techrights.org/2021/10/10/epo-uk-ac-delegates/ [01:47] TR Bot The UK IPO publishes its Research Priorities for 2022-23 - The IPKat [01:47] TR Bot The EPOs Overseer/Overseen Collusion Part VIII: Perfidious Albion and Pusillanimous Hibernia | Techrights [01:48] TR News "The USPTO refused to register the proposed mark THE COOL CAT for "Flavored ices; Frozen confections; Shaved ice confections," finding confusion likely with the registered word-and-design mark shown below, for "cupcakes" [CUPCAKES and NO DAIRY. 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[01:48] activelow i'll not bother with any libre/open/micro office [01:48] activelow such type of software is conceptually flawed [01:49] matey https://yewtu.be/watch?v=ArjUUDhntzE [01:49] TR Bot "APPLE PRODUCT LAUNCH" A Bad Lip Reading - Invidious [01:49] activelow less pdf, less odt ... rubbish [01:56] activelow if a document or service cannot be processed with *nix terminal and some scripting then it is crap [01:58] matey pdf and odt can TECHNICALLY do that, to some degree [01:58] matey i made an epub without any sort of epub maker, thats a little bit easier [01:58] activelow i'll review Knuth TeX [01:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 28.33 k/sec., IPFS upstream 19.68 average k/sec., average swarm size 371.95 ● May 02 [02:02] *bnchs has quit (connection closed) [02:04] TR News Software Patents https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022/4/29/prior-art-found-on-d3d-technologies-patent [02:04] -cameron1/#techrights- CloudFlare: unifiedpatents.com | Alternative: https://web.archive.org/web/https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022/4/29/prior-art-found-on-d3d-technologies-patent https://timetravel.mementoweb.org/memento/202205/https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022/4/29/prior-art-found-on-d3d-technologies-patent [02:04] TR Bot Prior art found on D3D Technologies patent Unified Patents [02:05] TR News What BS. "Portfolio Velocity" https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022/4/26/tracking-innovation-using-unifieds-portfolio-velocity-tool [02:05] -cameron1/#techrights- CloudFlare: unifiedpatents.com | Alternative: https://web.archive.org/web/https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022/4/26/tracking-innovation-using-unifieds-portfolio-velocity-tool https://timetravel.mementoweb.org/memento/202205/https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022/4/26/tracking-innovation-using-unifieds-portfolio-velocity-tool [02:05] TR Bot Tracking Innovation: Using Unifieds Portfolio Velocity Tool Unified Patents [02:15] *techrights_guest|15 (~264bd468@54n9xgft8g6u2.irc) has joined #techrights [02:16] *techrights_guest|15 has quit (Quit: Connection closed) [02:29] TR News UPC Fake News Watch (and Tough Reality): Same Familiar Talking Points and Talking Heads | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/05/01/upc-talking-points-and-talking-heads/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/05/01/upc-talking-points-and-talking-heads/ [02:29] TR Bot UPC Fake News Watch (and Tough Reality): Same Familiar Talking Points and Talking Heads | Techrights [02:32] *matey has quit (connection closed) [02:39] *AdmFubar has quit (Quit: Leaving.) 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-010522.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-010522.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-010522.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-010522.txt [02:43] TR Bot IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, May 01, 2022 [02:43] *AdmFubar (~mradmin@ngqaam7baxnug.irc) has joined #techrights [02:49] TR News Yesterday's bulletin is now ready! : http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2022-05-01.txt | gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2022-05-01.txt (tentative address, to work an hour from now) [02:50] TR News "Elephant Robotics has developed a 4 degrees of freedom (DOF) robotic arm platform that comes in an RPI 4 model B" https://linuxgizmos.com/mypalletizer-4-axis-robot-arm-available-in-m5-raspberry-pi-models/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [02:50] -cameron1/#techrights- CloudFlare: linuxgizmos.com | Alternative: https://web.archive.org/web/https://linuxgizmos.com/mypalletizer-4-axis-robot-arm-available-in-m5-raspberry-pi-models/ https://timetravel.mementoweb.org/memento/202205/https://linuxgizmos.com/mypalletizer-4-axis-robot-arm-available-in-m5-raspberry-pi-models/ [02:50] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/mypalletizer-4-axis-robot-arm-available-in-m5-raspberry-pi-models/ ) [02:51] TR News "In 1999, Krakoff was behind the first-ever gaming mouse: the Razer Boomslang." https://www.theverge.com/23050951/razer-co-founder-robert-krakoff-death-razerguy | Source: The Verge [02:51] TR Bot Razer co-founder and gaming mouse pioneer Robert Krakoff has died - The Verge [02:52] TR News Microsoft Windows TCO" https://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/3472214-russias-cyber-warfare-against-ukraine-more-nuanced-than-expected/ | Source: The Hill [02:52] TR Bot Russias cyber warfare against Ukraine more nuanced than expected | The Hill [02:52] TR News "I block essentially all Javascript myself" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/OnNeedingJavascript | Source: uni Toronto [02:52] -cameron1/#techrights- CloudFlare: utoronto.ca | Alternative: https://web.archive.org/web/https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/OnNeedingJavascript https://timetravel.mementoweb.org/memento/202205/https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/OnNeedingJavascript [02:52] TR Bot Chris's Wiki :: blog/web/OnNeedingJavascript [02:52] TR News "Paid operatives working from a factory in St. Petersburg use the Telegram messaging app to recruit and coordinate" https://www.voanews.com/a/6552460.html | Source: VOA News [02:52] TR Bot UK Says Russian Cyber Soldiers Target Foreign Leaders [02:52] TR News "Satellite [Internet] has been around for decades." https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2022/04/29/satellite-internet-is-a-hot-new-commodity-in-ukraine | Source: The Economist [02:52] -cameron1/#techrights- CloudFlare: economist.com | Alternative: https://web.archive.org/web/https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2022/04/29/satellite-internet-is-a-hot-new-commodity-in-ukraine https://timetravel.mementoweb.org/memento/202205/https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2022/04/29/satellite-internet-is-a-hot-new-commodity-in-ukraine [02:52] TR Bot internet is a hot new commodity in Ukraine | The Economist [02:53] TR News Fake "currency is going mainstream. Just think back to the Super Bowl ads" https://thehill.com/opinion/finance/3472882-we-need-a-global-approach-to-regulating-cryptocurrencies/ | Source: The Hill [02:53] TR Bot We need a global approach to regulating cryptocurrencies | The Hill [02:55] TR News Bill Epstein Gates "This transformation was no doubt helped by Gates extensive funding (over $250m) of various media organisations" https://www.varsity.co.uk/opinion/21359 | Source: uni Cambridge [02:55] TR Bot How the cult of Bill Gates is leading us towards a climate disaster | Varsity [02:56] TR News Bill Epstein Gates https://www.fairobserver.com/more/global_change/peter-isackson-daily-devils-dictionary-bill-gates-agriculture-vaccines-philanthropy-news-12712/ | [02:56] TR Bot , Author at Fair Observer [02:57] TR News "Josh and Kurt talk about the Google Project Zero blog post about 0day vulnerabilities in 2021" "https://opensourcesecurity.io/2022/05/01/episode-321-relativistic-security-project-zero-on-0day [02:57] TR Bot Episode 321 Relativistic Security: Project Zero on 0day Open Source Security [02:58] TR News Chernobyl https://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2022/05/opinions/chernobyl-disaster-russia-golinkin-cnnphotos/ | Source: CNN [02:58] -cameron1/#techrights- CloudFlare: cnn.com | Alternative: https://web.archive.org/web/https://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2022/05/opinions/chernobyl-disaster-russia-golinkin-cnnphotos/ https://timetravel.mementoweb.org/memento/202205/https://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2022/05/opinions/chernobyl-disaster-russia-golinkin-cnnphotos/ [02:58] TR Bot Opinion: Thirty-six years after Chernobyl, Russia is still keeping us in the dark [02:58] TR News Disinformation and Obama. Disinformation came from him, too. https://thehill.com/policy/technology/3471900-obama-tackles-disinformation-after-failing-to-fully-appreciate-issue-while-president/ | Source: The Hill [02:58] TR Bot Obama tackles disinformation after failing to fully appreciate issue while president | The Hill [02:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 41.76 k/sec., IPFS upstream 20.33 average k/sec., average swarm size 454.08 ● May 02 [03:00] *cameron1 has quit (connection closed) [03:06] IPFS Gemini requests since start of month: 34744 total Total number of pages in capsule: 40418 Active: active (running) since Mon 2022-02-07 16:50:38 GMT; 2 months 22 days ago [03:07] IPFS IPFS local node stats (bandwidth since last reset) calculated. 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Marjorie Taylor Greene Proposes Section 230 Repeal, Spectrum Innovation Act, E-Rate Bidding : Broadband Breakfast [03:08] TR News Section 230 https://apnews.com/article/Fact-Check-Section-230-Musk-Twitter-709111336397 | Source: Associated Press [03:08] TR Bot White House didnt tie Section 230 reforms to Musk | AP News [03:08] IPFS New daily bulletin is now being generated and assembled. [03:10] IPFS QmeJ3YXwyJcW6kexCygGpKWEiZPC21tTub4dQeBZofT8kC [03:10] IPFS New daily bulletin has just been added to IPFS, hereon retrievable with the CID above. 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Its overwhelming and disturbing to acknowledge how badly I was using my time" [03:29] TR Bot Disconnecting is becoming increasingly difficult [03:30] TR News Review: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164376 [03:30] TR Bot Review: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | Tux Machines [03:31] TR News We take stock of the most recent propaganda from Team UPC; notice how theres not even one single case of objective journalism on the matter (weve searched and tracked this very closely), its just a bunch of law firms (patent litigation profiteers) and their operatives in sites like JUVE quoting them http://techrights.org/2022/05/01/upc-talking-points-and-talking-heads/ [03:31] TR Bot UPC Fake News Watch (and Tough Reality): Same Familiar Talking Points and Talking Heads | Techrights [03:31] TR News Andrej Bakhirev (et al) from SaM has made millions from the EPO while Benot Battistelli took away permanent contracts from EPO staff and Antnio Campinos lowered salaries, pensions etc. (based on complete lies) http://techrights.org/2022/05/01/andrej-bakhirev-fortunately-stable/ [03:31] TR Bot Teaser: Fortunately Stable | Techrights [03:33] TR News What is Wrong with the Linux Community Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164377 [03:33] TR Bot What is Wrong with the Linux Community | Tux Machines [03:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 20.53 k/sec., IPFS upstream 27.81 average k/sec., average swarm size 346.13 ● May 02 [04:03] *u-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) 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[07:05] *rianne (~rianne@s44cwn8sugddy.irc) has joined #techrights [07:05] *rianne_ (~rianne@freenode-b0g.0m6.7132oi.IP) has joined #techrights [07:19] *matey (~matey@5hesnxpnd72pg.irc) has joined #techrights [07:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 25.55 k/sec., IPFS upstream 60.88 average k/sec., average swarm size 416.96 ● May 02 [08:00] *liberty_box has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [08:00] *rianne has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [08:01] *rianne_ has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [08:05] *rianne (~rianne@s44cwn8sugddy.irc) has joined #techrights [08:05] *rianne_ (~rianne@freenode-b0g.0m6.7132oi.IP) has joined #techrights [08:06] *liberty_box (~liberty@s44cwn8sugddy.irc) has joined #techrights [08:21] *psydroid has quit (*.net *.split) [08:21] *psydroid (~psydroid@freenode-bik.ums.mkkanh.IP) has joined #techrights [08:32] TR News Not good https://github.com/actualbudget/actual/blob/master/LICENSE.txt iophk: non-reciprocal licenses are what you want your competitors to use, not your own project :/ [08:32] TR Bot at master actualbudget/actual GitHub [08:33] TR News EU social control media https://social.network.europa.eu/about [08:33] TR Bot - EU Voice [08:34] TR News GNOME 42.1 Released with Huge Set of Bug Fixes Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164378 [08:34] TR Bot GNOME 42.1 Released with Huge Set of Bug Fixes | Tux Machines [08:39] TR News IRC Proceedings: Sunday, May 01, 2022 | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/05/02/irc-log-010522/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/05/02/irc-log-010522/ [08:39] TR Bot IRC Proceedings: Sunday, May 01, 2022 | Techrights [08:57] matey activelow was right, freetype actually requires brotli (googles github repo) at least in debian [08:58] matey what a nice dependency [08:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 22.40 k/sec., IPFS upstream 4.80 average k/sec., average swarm size 318.56 [08:59] TR News We may get our first win and bill signed into law - Colorado Right to Repair passes the house! https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/we-may-get-our-first-win-and-bill-signed:8 Source: rossmanngroup [08:59] TR Bot We may get our first win and bill signed into law - Colorado Right to Repair passes the house! [08:59] matey though i cant seem to find a trace of it on my system (even using find /) which is bizarre ● May 02 [09:00] matey this is surely an error (wrong string / name etc) [09:00] TR News Is Apples self repair program an unnecessary invasion of privacy? https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/is-apple's-self-repair-program-an:9 Source: rossmanngroup [09:00] TR Bot Is Apple's self repair program an unnecessary invasion of privacy? [09:01] matey its a mystery [09:01] matey /me ran into this while looking at zstd which is facebook [09:02] *goosestepping_ has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [09:02] TR News Linux needs to keep away from Microsoft https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=es&tl=en&u=https://www.muylinux.com/2022/04/28/driver-ntfs-linux/ [09:02] TR Bot El "nuevo" driver de NTFS de Linux corre peligro... [09:05] TR News "last week I had this realization that I should focus more on enjoying life instead of striving towards achievement and accomplishment. and I spent the week basically doing nothing" gemini://alex.flounder.online/journal.gmi [09:05] TR News Raspad Linux Tablet for a Solarpunk, First Look gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/shufei/phlog/20220428-Tech-Raspad1stLook.gmi [09:06] matey as for harfbuzz... im not sure what it is other than a frontend (this is guesswork, not analysis) for graphite [09:06] matey https://packages.debian.org/bullseye/libgraphite2-3 [09:06] TR Bot Debian -- Details of package libgraphite2-3 in bullseye [09:07] matey graphite seems to do all the things we "need" harfbuzz for, and harfbuzz depends on it [09:07] TR News "Today a weird thought hit me. It is the 40th anniversary of the Falklands conflict where the UK armed forces did something rather unthinkable and win a conflict with no land bases near by. My Dad was a surprise combatant." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/stug/phlog/20220501.txt [09:08] TR News It was a simple bug, but gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2022/05/01.2 "The authors of two Gemini crawlers wrote in about the double slash bug, and from them, I was able to get the root cause of the problemmy blog on Gemini" [09:09] TR News "Given that today is May Day [1] I was curious as to what I wrote on past May Days [2]. And lo' sixteen years ago I wrote about `OsiXs.org` [3] and their attempt to change the world!" gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2022/05/01.1 [09:12] matey of course graphite is also github-based, just like harfbuzz [09:12] matey no surprise there [09:13] matey and its mostly c++ which doesnt bother me, though its useless to those trying to remove c++ [09:18] TR News A Look From the Inside: Open Source Initiatives Voting Process is a Sham, Large Corporations Are in Charge | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/05/02/osi-is-bought/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/05/02/osi-is-bought/ [09:18] TR Bot A Look From the Inside: Open Source Initiatives Voting Process is a Sham, Large Corporations Are in Charge | Techrights [09:20] TR News Media became gossip https://thehill.com/policy/3472596-ocasio-cortez-musk-get-into-awkward-twitter-exchange/ [09:20] TR Bot Ocasio-Cortez, Musk get into awkward Twitter exchange | The Hill [09:21] *goosestepping_ (~goosestepping@9ucczhkmm895g.irc) has joined #techrights [09:25] matey im not sure, but it looks like this is because something needs EITHER brotli from google OR zstd from facebook [09:25] matey i dont pretend to understand this [09:25] matey when the deps vary between distributions they dont seem like they could be hard deps [09:26] matey but sometimes these things do require EITHER one or the other, but neither is not an option [09:27] matey youd have to look at the source to be sure, and i try to avoid that level of detail when possible (how easy it is to conclude from source depends on quality of documentation and organisation of code) [09:27] matey some of these dependencies remain mysteries. most however, are very obvious [09:27] matey leafpad requires gtk. theres no mystery about this. 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[09:30] TR News Today in #Techrights Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164379 [09:30] TR Bot Today in Techrights | Tux Machines [09:33] TR News Todays #HowTos | #UNIX Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164380 [09:33] TR Bot today's howtos | Tux Machines [09:35] TR News Generation 4 Kubuntu Focus M2 Linux laptop now available with 12th gen Core i7 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164286#comment-33515 [09:35] TR Bot Kubuntu Focus M2 Linux laptop now available with Intel Core i7-12700H Alder Lake-H | Tux Machines [09:47] TR News IBM/Red Hat finally admitting they have been name-dropping meaningless buzzwords, as usual https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2022/5/digital-transformation-needs-makeover [09:47] TR Bot The term 'digital transformation' needs a makeover: What would you rename it? | The Enterprisers Project [09:48] TR News GDB 12.1 Released Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164381 [09:48] TR Bot GDB 12.1 Released | Tux Machines [09:48] TR News No-code and low-code integrations with Camel and Kaoto | Red Hat Developer https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2022/05/02/no-code-and-low-code-integrations-camel-and-kaoto Source: ICBM [09:49] TR Bot No-code and low-code integrations with Camel and Kaoto | Red Hat Developer [09:50] *techrights-ipfs-bot has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [09:55] *rianne has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) 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[12:43] matey how many times have i answered this? [12:43] SomeH4x0r I ask bnchs, not you [12:43] matey my bad, sorry [12:44] *bnchs has quit (connection closed) [12:44] *bnchs (~bnchs_@sqxk3per9tsx2.irc) has joined #techrights [12:45] SomeH4x0r afk now though [12:54] *bnchs has quit (connection closed) [12:55] *bnchs (~bnchs_@sqxk3per9tsx2.irc) has joined #techrights [12:56] bnchs oh? [12:56] bnchs yeah this is my mobile irc client [12:56] bnchs doesnt have uplinkIRC saved [12:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 22.60 k/sec., IPFS upstream 31.51 average k/sec., average swarm size 344.23 ● May 02 [13:10] SomeH4x0r bnchs: it is irc.uplinkcorp.net/+6000 (6667 non-TLS), #uplink [13:16] *bnchs has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [13:19] *bnchs (~bnchs_@sqxk3per9tsx2.irc) has joined #techrights [13:19] SomeH4x0r wb [13:29] *techrights_guest|5 (~5b230611@54n9xgft8g6u2.irc) has joined #techrights [13:29] *techrights_guest|5 has quit (Quit: Connection closed) [13:38] *Skywave has quit (connection closed) [13:38] *Skywave (~SkywaveC3@5hesnxpnd72pg.irc) has joined #techrights [13:55] *CrystalMath (~coderain@2y67ajwccuc9s.irc) has joined #techrights [13:56] activelow matey: epends on the versions of freetype/fontconfig, for what is required and what isn't [13:57] activelow as usual older versions did the trick here, to cleanup the dependency graph ● May 02 [14:00] *bnchs has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:01] activelow with the latest version of fontconfig it was gperf which was blocked [14:01] SomeH4x0r matey: as for the videogames, Introversion Software has three more games I like because their (mostly, minor exceptions exist) source code availability: Darwinia, DEFCON and Multiwinia. You can watch stuff for them too if you want to. [14:02] SomeH4x0r if I didn't tell you earlier, I sometimes feel like I have bad memory [14:02] SomeH4x0r I will go afk again now [14:04] *bnchs (~bnchs@sqxk3per9tsx2.irc) has joined #techrights [14:22] *techrights_guest|96 (~df185cf4@54n9xgft8g6u2.irc) has joined #techrights [14:29] MinceR https://ircz.de/p/19052658 [14:29] TR Bot IRCZ makes your life worth living https://i.redd.it/qm4eagpwfjz21.jpg created on 2019-05-26 19:44:13.748257 [14:35] *techrights_guest|96 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:36] *matey has quit (connection closed) [14:40] *psymin (~psymin@me3biw7mdts84.irc) has joined #techrights [14:40] *psymin (~psymin@user/psymin) has joined #techrights [14:47] XRevan86 https://bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-05-01/hungary-would-veto-eu-sanctions-on-russian-energy-minister-says "Hungary Floats Veto Threat as EU Works to Ban Russian Oil" [14:47] TR Bot - Are you a robot? [14:47] XRevan86 Ha-ha, classic Vitya Orbn. [14:47] *goosestepping_ has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:50] MinceR yeah [14:51] MinceR hungary is a tumor that's killing the EU [14:52] XRevan86 Not the only tumour but the largest one. [14:53] XRevan86 Yes, I'm looking at you, Serbia. [14:55] MinceR serbia isn't a member [14:55] MinceR poland is, though [14:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 23.13 k/sec., IPFS upstream 50.96 average k/sec., average swarm size 379.60 ● May 02 [15:00] XRevan86 Oh, it applied but could never join. I forgot about that. [15:00] *u-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@v6xmmrhxmbafc.irc) has joined #techrights [15:02] *XRevan86 opens https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_integration#Overlap_of_membership_in_various_agreements [15:02] TR Bot European integration - Wikipedia [15:03] bnchs should we really know what you're opening? [15:03] XRevan86 Well, now I know that Serbia is not Eurointegrated whatsoever. [15:03] XRevan86 And ye know too! [15:08] *goosestepping_ (~goosestepping@9ucczhkmm895g.irc) has joined #techrights [15:09] bnchs The Open Source Initiative has approved the license as open source, but Debian, Fedora and the Free Software Foundation have rejected it because "It requires you to publish the source code publicly whenever you Deploy the covered software, and Deploy is defined to include many kinds of private use." [15:10] bnchs would you rather go with OSI or FSF on the Sybase Open Watcom Public License [15:10] MinceR how is this different from the AGPL? [15:13] bnchs because when you use it privately [15:13] bnchs you have to distribute the source code? [15:13] MinceR https://ircz.de/p/19052757 [15:13] TR Bot IRCZ makes your life worth living https://i.redd.it/tyvpjugi8dy21.jpg created on 2019-05-27 19:56:48.460723 [15:32] TR News Rockchip RK3566 Ubuntu 20.04 mini PC offers HDMI and VGA video outputs Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164387 [15:32] TR Bot Rockchip RK3566 Ubuntu 20.04 mini PC offers HDMI and VGA video outputs | Tux Machines [15:32] TR News Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Forms Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164388 [15:32] TR Bot Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Forms | Tux Machines [15:33] TR News Ubuntus Unity Desktop Still Lives: Version 7.6 is Available for Testing After 6 Years Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164389 [15:33] TR Bot Ubuntu's Unity Desktop Still Lives: Version 7.6 is Available for Testing After 6 Years | Tux Machines [15:33] TR News Google #Android Leftovers Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164390 [15:33] TR Bot Android Leftovers | Tux Machines [15:33] TR News Improvements to Fedora Docs Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164391 [15:33] TR Bot Improvements to Fedora Docs | Tux Machines [15:43] MinceR https://ircz.de/p/19052752 [15:43] TR Bot IRCZ makes your life worth living https://i.redd.it/0s1mbhezl5031.jpg created on 2019-05-27 18:11:15.178254 [15:48] XRevan86 https://nitter.eu/toni_tonirl/status/1520984901331439616#m Oh. [15:48] TR Bot Tonirl (@toni_tonirl): "He is watching FOX now" | nitter [15:50] MinceR lol [15:50] MinceR dementia? [15:50] psydruid Republika Srpska je najbolja [15:51] XRevan86 psydruid: The one in Bosnia and Herzegovina? [15:52] psydruid XRevan86, I can only talk about the sovereign and independent non-EU country [15:53] psydruid as I went there and met some of my friends [15:53] XRevan86 psydruid: That one is technically called Republika Srbija. [15:53] psydruid all-right [15:53] psydruid Republika Srbija je najbolja [15:55] XRevan86 Unfortunately it's falling down the authoritarianism hole. [15:57] XRevan86 And Revanchism. ● May 02 [16:03] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [16:03] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [16:04] psydruid Even with its puppet regime in power? [16:07] MinceR bnchs: after reading a bit of the AGPL, i can see the difference. i'd stay away from the SOWPL. [16:07] MinceR can't really tell how this relates to the OSD and the FSD, though. [16:07] bnchs it's funny how OSI considered it "open source" [16:07] bnchs while FSF rejects it as non-free [16:07] XRevan86 psydruid: "Even"? That's the problem. [16:09] XRevan86 Does anyone know what's going on with Italian TV? [16:10] XRevan86 I keep hearing of Russian propaganda having a presence there. [16:11] psydruid XRevan86, what exactly is the problem with Vuki and his SNS party? [16:13] MinceR they're allied with orban, fideath and putler [16:14] psydruid and at the same time they're trying to gain accession to the EU [16:14] psydruid what is the alternative? overthrowing the government? [16:14] MinceR maybe their attitude toward the EU is schizophrenic, like fidSS's [16:19] XRevan86 "overthrowing the government?" <- That would be illegal! [16:20] *SkywaveC3 (~SkywaveC3@bkb7tdc7zpz6c.irc) has joined #techrights [16:21] psydruid who cares about what is legal or not at this point [16:21] *Skywave has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [16:21] psydruid the whole world is illegal [16:22] TR News From Belarus With Love Part X: From High-Tech Hub to No-Go Zone | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/05/02/htp-no-go-zone/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/05/02/htp-no-go-zone/ [16:22] TR Bot From Belarus With Love Part X: From High-Tech Hub to No-Go Zone | Techrights [16:22] schestowitz-TR psydruid: apropos ^ [16:23] XRevan86 Anyway, we don't know the alternative, both MinceR and I live under authoritarianism, in my case the worse one, and it's not fixed. [16:24] XRevan86 Try your best before it's too late. [16:31] psydruid I wish both of you good luck [16:52] TR News [Meme] Cool Strongmen of a High-Tech Hub in Minsk | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/05/02/high-tech-hub-in-minsk/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/05/02/high-tech-hub-in-minsk/ [16:52] TR Bot [Meme] Cool Strongmen of a High-Tech Hub in Minsk | Techrights [16:54] schestowitz-TR XRevan86: psydruid: MinceR: Can't imagine getting good work done like this ^ [16:54] schestowitz-TR Putin, Luka, Orban [16:54] schestowitz-TR they attack their own tech workers [16:55] psydruid Once in a while recruiters contact me for jobs in Hungary [16:56] psydruid I've never responded even once [16:57] XRevan86 schestowitz: Of course. Having a dictator or a wannabe dictator harms the economy. [16:57] XRevan86 One could try to imagine a dictatorship with a good economy, but for some reason it isn't happening. [16:58] MinceR authoritarianism is bad for the economy [16:59] MinceR this is really difficult to understand for many people, apparently [16:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 27.61 k/sec., IPFS upstream 20.00 average k/sec., average swarm size 355.20 ● May 02 [17:04] MinceR (cat) https://i.imgur.com/gK80hhL.jpeg [17:04] XRevan86 MinceR: Putin's regime (and Orban's as well IIRC) draws its legitimacy from the economic growth that happened at the start of it. [17:04] MinceR which wasn't because of them, and is unsustainable [17:05] XRevan86 The catch is that the growth only goes so far, and eventually the dictatorship will find it reversed. [17:05] *psydruid would do anything to move away from the authoritarian dictatorship, if it had such a negative impact on his life [17:05] XRevan86 "unsustainable" <- Exactly. [17:05] MinceR the previous russian empire collapsed because they strangled their own economy and couldn't maintain the military units they used to keep countries like hungary and poland under occupation [17:05] XRevan86 psydruid: I'm a very passive person. [17:06] XRevan86 I failed to overcome that in time, and now I'm stuck. [17:10] psydruid XRevan86, I guess I am the opposite [17:10] psydruid I already left my cosy environment a decade ago, although I came back only for resuming my studies [17:10] psydruid only to find out that the field has fundamentally changed [17:11] psydruid and I may not even enjoy working in it anymore [17:11] schestowitz-TR clownOps [17:11] schestowitz-TR learn to walk the rope [17:11] schestowitz-TR and stuff.. [17:14] TR News [Meme] Belarussian Roulette | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/05/02/epo-survival-at-risk/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/05/02/epo-survival-at-risk/ [17:14] TR Bot [Meme] Belarussian Roulette | Techrights [17:14] bnchs old man yells at the cloud [17:14] TR News Firefox 100 Is Now Available for Download, Enables GTK Overlay Scrollbars on Linux Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164392 [17:14] TR Bot Firefox 100 Is Now Available for Download, Enables GTK Overlay Scrollbars on Linux | Tux Machines [17:14] bnchs but now it's true [17:14] bnchs and unironic [17:14] TR News Trinity Desktop Environment (TDE) Latest Release Brings PolicyKit Support and Updates Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164393 [17:14] TR Bot Trinity Desktop Environment (TDE) Latest Release Brings PolicyKit Support and Updates | Tux Machines [17:16] bnchs the bot links are much cleaner without the altlink pollution [17:16] bnchs one thing i noticed [17:19] psydruid what about the altlinks, though [17:19] psydruid didn't they work at all? [17:20] bnchs the links weren't archived [17:20] bnchs and you had to manually tell web.archive.org to download the page [17:21] psydruid and alternatives such as archive.ph didn't work either? [17:24] TR News "We are seeing a censorship wave from the right the likes we have never seen. Shredding common core math books, Dont Say Gay, Maus book banning, burning the muaf, denouncing reality as fake news. Do we hear one peep about that? Nope. But try to block direct harassment and its a deadly sin apparently." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/the-unacceptable-speech [17:25] TR News Making Some Big Changes to Antenna gemini://warmedal.se/~bjorn/posts/2022-05-02-making-some-big-changes-to-antenna.gmi [17:26] TR News "In some countries they put you in prison for saying anti-government things, but not in the US, where you can clearly do that. Ainent is a "free speech absolutist" which I suppose means believing that it's ok to shout "fire" in the proverbial crowded theatre. I think that most people would diagree." gemini://freeshell.de/gemlog/2022-05-02_Thinking_out_loud_about_free_speech.gmi [17:28] bnchs psydruid, i'm planning to use this API [17:28] bnchs https://robustlinks.mementoweb.org/ [17:28] TR Bot Robust Links - Make Your Link Robust [17:28] bnchs automatically archives URLs with an API [17:29] psydruid bnchs, that looks nice [17:29] psydruid I guess cameron1 can be retired too now [17:30] psydruid cameron1 has left the building [17:40] *DaemonFC (~daemonfc@s8babdvbqh3nw.irc) has joined #techrights [17:41] DaemonFC MinceR, I told mom the BMW story about the lady who poured Steel Seal in her radiator and drove around until the enging blew a piston out into the hood. [17:41] DaemonFC She about died laughing. [17:42] DaemonFC We were talking car problems and I was telling her how almost nobody with a 20 year old car that develops a blown head gasket wants to pay $1,500-3,000 to pull apart the engine to fix it, so they use a head gasket sealer and if you use it right, the car might drive okay for several more years and stop overheating. [17:42] DaemonFC That lot in Roanoke that sold her the Impala did some "rust repair" to the wheel wells that didn't hold up. [17:42] DaemonFC And now the whole thing is bubbling back up. [17:43] DaemonFC She wants to get rid of it but she owes another $3,000+ in payments and is just hoping it holds together long enough for the payments to stop and sell it to someone while it still runs. [17:43] DaemonFC The engine is in there making some horrible noise while she's driving. ● May 02 [18:07] *mib_4odp0v (~02456b36@q8ban9vyag5t6.irc) has joined #techrights [18:11] *mib_4odp0v has quit (Quit: http://www.mibbit.com ajax IRC Client) [18:11] *bnchsbot (~bnchsbot@sqxk3per9tsx2.irc) has joined #techrights [18:11] bnchs test drive? [18:12] MinceR (audio:important) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PezNxPmthcs [18:12] TR Bot https://invidious.namazso.eu/watch?v=PezNxPmthcs [18:12] -bnchsbot/#techrights-@Invidious: https://vid.puffyan.us/watch?v=PezNxPmthcs [18:12] TR Bot invidious.namazso.eu | George Carlin - You Are All Diseased [1080p Remaster] (1997) - Invidious [18:12] -bnchsbot/#techrights--> vid.puffyan.us | George Carlin - You Are All Diseased [1080p Remaster] (1997) - Invidious [18:12] *bnchsbot has quit (connection closed) [18:14] *bnchsbot (~bnchsbot@sqxk3per9tsx2.irc) has joined #techrights [18:14] bnchs https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/open-source-package-analysis-tool-finds-malicious-npm-pypi-packages/ [18:14] TR Bot Open source 'Package Analysis' tool finds malicious npm, PyPI packages [18:14] -bnchsbot/#techrights-www.bleepingcomputer.com | Open source 'Package Analysis' tool finds malicious npm, PyPI packages [18:14] -bnchsbot/#techrights-Cloudflare MiTM detected in www.bleepingcomputer.com! Alt: https://web.archive.org/web/20220502171413/https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/open-source-package-analysis-tool-finds-malicious-npm-pypi-packages/ [18:14] bnchs the robustlink request slows it down alot [18:15] *bnchsbot has quit (connection closed) [18:16] *techrights-ipfs-bot has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [18:21] XRevan86 MinceR: 4:3 fit into 16:9? Good thing MPV has panscan. [18:21] MinceR :> [18:22] XRevan86 Honestly doesn't look like a remaster, pretty bad quality. [18:22] XRevan86 Was it worse? [18:23] XRevan86 The colour grading is a mess. [18:23] MinceR \_()_/ [18:23] MinceR i haven't seen another version of this [18:24] XRevan86 I wouldn't have complained if not for the title. [18:24] MinceR not in full, that is [18:24] MinceR i've seen bits of it cut out, and those were usually in lower quality [18:29] *u-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [18:35] DaemonFC https://www.forbes.com/sites/joannmuller/2014/07/15/warren-buffett-shares-the-inside-scoop-he-bought-a-cadillac-not-a-subaru/?sh=4ab0e0e63682 [18:35] TR Bot Warren Buffett Shares The Inside Scoop: He Bought A Cadillac, Not A Subaru [18:35] DaemonFC "She told me about 50 things that were better on the new Cadillac." [18:35] DaemonFC I wonder what those were, exactly. [18:36] MinceR i guess he can afford to maintain an unreliable car [18:36] DaemonFC I know they got rid of the Northstar V8 and replaced them with mainly 4 bangers. [18:36] DaemonFC I drove the Buick down to the shop today. [18:36] *bnchs__ (~bnchs@u3vixtamx7fw2.irc) has joined #techrights [18:37] DaemonFC My mechanic is going to drive it down to a body shop he has a deal with to get the rust off of it. [18:37] DaemonFC It needs a couple of fenders, some rust repair on the passenger side rocker panel, and the driver front wheel well. [18:37] DaemonFC It'll be a couple thousand bucks. [18:38] DaemonFC It's unusual to see a 14 year old car around these parts without any rust on them at all, but I didn't think this one was too far gone to be worth fixing. [18:38] DaemonFC Especially when they sell them for twice what I paid with well over 100,000 miles on them. [18:38] *bnchs has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [18:38] DaemonFC There's a point where you just go ahead and drive it like that for as long as you can while you save money for something nicer. [18:39] DaemonFC That's where the Impala was. [18:39] DaemonFC I still have it. I told mom I needed to keep it for a little while because otherwise I'd have to pay Enterprise about $400+tax to rent a car for the week while the Buick is in the body shop. [18:39] DaemonFC It's much cheaper to just drive around in the Impala for a little while instead. [18:45] *DaemonFC has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [18:48] MinceR https://assets.amuniversal.com/412a4ae0a15a013aa4ad005056a9545d ( https://dilbert.com/strip/2022-04-30 ) [18:48] TR Bot Death With Dignity - Dilbert Comic Strip on 2022-04-30 | Dilbert by Scott Adams [18:53] *techrights_guest|46 (~cfeddc48@54n9xgft8g6u2.irc) has joined #techrights [18:58] *AdmFubar has quit (Quit: Leaving.) ● May 02 [19:01] *AdmFubar (~mradmin@ngqaam7baxnug.irc) has joined #techrights [19:06] immibis I bet it's somehow the fault of democrats [19:08] bnchs__ black people* [19:08] bnchs__ you haven't guessed dfc right [19:09] bnchs__ maybe democrats, maybe black people [19:10] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@memzbmehf99re.irc) has joined #techrights [19:32] activelow https://www.dw.com/en/spain-says-pm-sanchez-phone-hacked-with-pegasus/a-61663794 [19:32] TR Bot says PM Sanchez phone hacked with Pegasus | News | DW | 02.05.2022 [19:36] *DaemonFC (~daemonfc@7adiimzyx9th6.irc) has joined #techrights [19:41] *techrights_guest|46 has quit (Quit: Connection closed) ● May 02 [20:10] *techrights-ipfs-bot (~techrights-ipfs-bot@s44cwn8sugddy.irc) has joined #techrights [20:10] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 35.23 k/sec., IPFS upstream 45.91 average k/sec., average swarm size 343.35 [20:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 28.86 k/sec., IPFS upstream 67.30 average k/sec., average swarm size 479.53 ● May 02 [21:07] TR News Kdenlive 22.04 released Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164394 [21:07] TR Bot Kdenlive 22.04 released | Tux Machines [21:08] TR News Start Here When Things Go Wrong on Your Linux System Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164395 [21:08] TR Bot Start Here When Things Go Wrong on Your Linux System | Tux Machines [21:08] TR News Top 10 Linux Courses Online in 2022 Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164396 [21:08] TR Bot Top 10 Linux Courses Online in 2022 | Tux Machines [21:08] TR News Google #Android Leftovers Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164397 [21:08] TR Bot Android Leftovers | Tux Machines [21:15] *DaemonFC has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [21:19] MinceR https://pleated-jeans.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/weekend-random-randomness-4-24-22-20.jpg [21:22] TR News Windows Starts May 2022 at 24% Market Share (Less Than a Quarter!) | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/05/02/windows-at-24-market-share/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/05/02/windows-at-24-market-share/ [21:22] TR Bot Windows Starts May 2022 at 24% Market Share (Less Than a Quarter!) | Techrights [21:26] psydroid2 what is causing Vista to completely go the way of the dodo? [21:26] psydroid2 and why only now? [21:27] schestowitz-TR usually it's lower at start of months [21:27] schestowitz-TR not sure why [21:27] schestowitz-TR techrights gets a lot of traffic atm, not sure why [21:27] schestowitz-TR maybe some social control media 'buzz' [21:28] schestowitz-TR OK, I see now [21:28] schestowitz-TR some 'hacker' 'noise' thing [21:28] schestowitz-TR https://nitter.eu/hn_frontpage/status/1521177184412618753#m [21:28] TR Bot HN Front Page (@hn_frontpage): "Why People Should Never Ever Use DuckDuckGo (2020) L: http://techrights.org/2020/07/02/ddg-privacy-abuser-in-disguise/ C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31237822" | nitter [21:28] schestowitz-TR https://nitter.eu/betterhn20/status/1521180426571821059#m [21:28] TR Bot Hacker News 20 (@betterhn20): "Why People Should Never Ever Use DuckDuckGo (2020) http://techrights.org/2020/07/02/ddg-privacy-abuser-in-disguise/ (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31237822)" | nitter [21:28] schestowitz-TR https://nitter.eu/winsontang/status/1521179218654031872#m [21:28] TR Bot Winson Tang (@winsontang): "Why People Should Never Ever Use DuckDuckGo (2020) http://techrights.org/2020/07/02/ddg-privacy-abuser-in-disguise/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter" | nitter [21:28] psydroid2 it won't take long for them to flag it [21:28] schestowitz-TR yeah, it's [soemthing bad] [21:29] schestowitz-TR hahaaha [21:29] schestowitz-TR iut's ALREADY flagged [21:29] schestowitz-TR some xamarin (Microsoft) employes in the comment [21:29] schestowitz-TR so they bury it [21:29] schestowitz-TR because [my employer] [21:30] schestowitz-TR talking about "nazis" something [21:30] schestowitz-TR truth is "nazi" [21:30] psydruid what is causing Vista to completely go the way of the dodo? [21:30] psydruid and why only now? [21:32] schestowitz-TR microsoft makes it easier for "hackers [21:32] schestowitz-TR thus "hackers" like Microsoft [21:32] schestowitz-TR thus, techrights is evil... [21:33] psydroid2 hmm, those messages got stuck ... [21:33] psydroid2 yes [21:33] psydroid2 with 24% market share [21:33] psydroid2 and falling [21:34] psydroid2 they're like a parasite taking over the host (free software) while shedding its previous host [21:34] psydroid2 but we shouldn't be fooled by this "newfound" love [21:35] psydroid2 and now with stories of Android phones being emulate to emulate Vista and being able to play games for it, they are really starting to feel the pinch [21:36] psydroid2 Vista is a total liability for them, but they don't have anywhere to go but to poison free software and GNU/Linux in particular [21:36] bnchs__ schestowitz-TR, lol [21:37] bnchs__ microsofties don't like when your blog gets on hacker news [21:37] bnchs__ that says alot [21:37] bnchs__ "Reads like: They talk to nazis, so they need to be nazis." [21:38] bnchs__ you can dismiss anything by saying "nazis" [21:38] bnchs__ techrights is full of nazis [21:39] schestowitz-TR I didn't read the comments [21:39] schestowitz-TR just scanned them with my eyes [21:39] schestowitz-TR saw some microsofters there [21:40] schestowitz-TR they probably buried it [21:40] schestowitz-TR by ganging up on that "flag" button [21:40] schestowitz-TR "mission accomplished" [21:40] *DaemonFC (~daemonfc@7adiimzyx9th6.irc) has joined #techrights [21:42] psydroid2 more people should post articles on "hacker noise" all the time [21:42] schestowitz-TR I stopped CARING about social control hiveminds a long time ago and stopped participating completely this year [21:43] psydroid2 let them flag anything they see [21:43] psydroid2 it's going to be a game of "whack a mole" regardless [21:43] schestowitz-TR that's why [21:43] bnchs__ 3 hours when the post was posted [21:43] bnchs__ and it got fucking flagged [21:43] schestowitz-TR 1) you should not rely on such sites [21:44] schestowitz-TR 2) you should not partiicpate [21:47] DaemonFC https://wgntv.com/news/police-off-duty-waukegan-officer-shoots-kills-husband/ [21:47] TR Bot Police: Off-duty Waukegan officer shoots, kills husband | WGN-TV [21:47] DaemonFC She's "cooperating" with police. [21:47] DaemonFC She ought to know better, being the police and all. [21:48] DaemonFC How hard is it to wait a few hours and "cooperate" through your attorney? [21:50] schestowitz-TR off topic [21:50] schestowitz-TR anyway, you cannot appease social media [21:50] schestowitz-TR there is no point [21:50] schestowitz-TR there are subjects that are simply not permissible there [21:50] schestowitz-TR or "not interesting" [21:50] bnchs__ schestowitz-TR, they enforce the hivemind with concepts like upvotes [21:50] schestowitz-TR which sums up what it's for [21:50] bnchs__ and likes and retweets [21:50] schestowitz-TR it's for clickbait and misinformation... and ads [21:50] bnchs__ you have to roll with it or risk get your social credit down [21:50] schestowitz-TR ads ares ALWAYS allowed [21:50] schestowitz-TR you CANNOT flag ads [21:51] bnchs__ ad posts lol [21:51] bnchs__ they pay the social media to get their post up to the front page [21:52] bnchs__ and unhidable [21:52] bnchs__ and unblockable unreportable [21:52] DaemonFC https://www.lakemchenryscanner.com/2022/05/01/lake-county-courts-to-resume-pre-pandemic-operations-after-more-than-2-years/ [21:52] TR Bot Lake County courts to resume pre-pandemic operations after more than 2 years [21:52] DaemonFC I did "Zoom traffic court". [21:53] DaemonFC It was really easy to show up, actually. I can see why they want it to end. [21:53] DaemonFC You don't have to drive halfway across the county to contest it, so more people take their chances in court. [21:57] DaemonFC https://www.lakemchenryscanner.com/2022/05/01/illinois-budget-sweeps-5-million-from-911-fund-concerning-law-enforcement/ [21:57] TR Bot Illinois budget sweeps $5 million from 911 fund, concerning law enforcement [21:57] DaemonFC I don't know why they would need a new number for "mental health emergencies" when odds are that it's just going to be the cops that show up anyway. [21:57] DaemonFC Scream at you, use foul language. Tell you that you're a waste of their time. [21:58] DaemonFC And if they do take you anywhere, you'll get a $15,000 bill for it later. [21:58] TR News Cracking Down on Scientists | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/05/02/scientists-crackdown/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/05/02/scientists-crackdown/ [21:58] TR Bot Cracking Down on Scientists | Techrights [21:59] DaemonFC https://www.lakemchenryscanner.com/2022/04/27/illinois-state-police-adding-more-license-plate-reading-cameras-to-assist-in-expressway-shooting-investigations/ [21:59] TR Bot Illinois State Police adding more license plate reading cameras to assist in expressway shooting investigations [21:59] DaemonFC More license plate readers. ● May 02 [22:00] DaemonFC Eventually, the criminals will be smart enough to swap license plates with a similar car or something. [22:00] DaemonFC It would probably take anyone but me weeks to notice that they have the wrong plates on their car and complain about it, and by that time, the cops may well be pulling them over because they drove past a license plate scanner. [22:04] DaemonFC https://www.pcmag.com/news/rapid-expansion-puts-a-strain-on-starlinks-customer-support?utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+Manual&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=facebook [22:04] TR Bot Expansion' Puts a Strain on Starlink's Customer Support | PCMag [22:05] DaemonFC I replied: That's okay. Scotty Kilmer was talking about Musk's other scam, Tesla. A guy spent $116,000 on a Tesla that allegedly got 400 miles per charge. He drove it home a half a mile from the store and it ticked down 15 miles on range, and then he found out the battery was defective. In the mean time they had put a fast charger in his garage that ended up costing him ten times what they said it would, and eventually he returned the car. They [22:05] DaemonFC said, two YEARS ago, that they were processing his refund, and he still hasn't gotten it, and they keep taking his car payments out of his checking account. [22:05] DaemonFC (He doesn't even have the car.) [22:06] DaemonFC schestowitz-TR, I took the Buick to my mechanic this morning. It's going to the body shop. He said that they'll get it back to me next week. [22:06] DaemonFC There's some cosmetic issues and minor rust. I knew about it when I bought the car, but I knew it was worth fixing. [22:07] TR News [Meme] High-Calibre Patent Office | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/05/02/epo-own-goal/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/05/02/epo-own-goal/ [22:07] TR Bot [Meme] High-Calibre Patent Office | Techrights [22:08] DaemonFC Most of it is just touch up paint, light scratches that can be buffed out, but the real work is going to be replacing the fenders and grinding down to the healthy metal on a rocker panel. Someone jacked the car up improperly and damaged the right fender and then rain got in and started rusting the rocker panel a bit, so they can just grind that sucker down and use anti-corrosion treatment and paint and then hook it back up to the trim. [22:08] DaemonFC People do dumb things to cars all the time. [22:11] TR News Firefox 100 Is Now Available For Download http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164392#comment-33517 [22:11] TR Bot Firefox 100 Is Now Available for Download, Enables GTK Overlay Scrollbars on Linux | Tux Machines [22:13] TR News Ubuntu Cinnamon 22.04 -- A great 22.04 release! http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164015#comment-33516 [22:13] TR Bot Ubuntu Cinnamon Remix 22.04 LTS Released with Cinnamon 5.2 Desktop Environment | Tux Machines [22:13] DaemonFC MinceR, Buffett is very relatable. [22:13] MinceR is he? [22:13] TR News Pop!_OS 22.04 is here, and its the best release yet from System76 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164117#comment-33518 [22:13] TR Bot Pop!_OS 22.04 Launches Based on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Powered by Linux 5.16 and PipeWire | Tux Machines [22:13] DaemonFC I know I have $68 billion in the bank and just get rust damaged Buicks to repair and drive around in for the hell of it. [22:13] DaemonFC I put my pants on one leg at a time and eat at McDonalds. [22:14] DaemonFC I'll tell you how bad the used car market is. [22:14] DaemonFC Carvana puts 2009 Buick LaCrosse CXLs on their site with comparable mileage (50,000-60,000) and prices them higher than $15,500 and they sell within one day. [22:15] DaemonFC I was like "Jesus Christ. Who is buying these!?". [22:15] DaemonFC I felt $7,950 was pretty steep, but things just are how they are now. Mine needed some work, but there's no guarantee it will turn out better on Carvana. [22:15] DaemonFC You'll have just blown the whole wad buying the damned thing and then it does whatever it does. [22:16] DaemonFC I'm told the rust repair and everything should be about $2,200. [22:16] MinceR (cat) https://imgur.com/t/cats/TeaerpX [22:16] TR Bot and Oscar - Album on Imgur [22:17] DaemonFC I've already put about $1,100 into brake pads and rotors and new wheel bearings on the front axle, and about $750 into a new belt tensioner (it's a really funky part), and another five hundred or so flushing out old nasty fluids, getting an oil change, and replacing filters. [22:18] DaemonFC And even after this body work, I'll somehow be ahead of going to Carvana by about $3,000. [22:20] TR News Blank is Great gemini://idiomdrottning.org/blank-is-great [22:21] TR News "If you want to talk to _me_, though, then sit next to me. I want to hear what you have to say." gopher://republic.circumlunar.space/0/~spring/phlog/2019-01-16__The_Small_Internet.txt [22:24] TR News Today in #Techrights Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164398 [22:24] TR Bot Today in Techrights | Tux Machines [22:25] TR News The EPOs partners in Minsk, unlike several (even many) other companies from the same science park, are no foes of the autocratic regime that EPO President Antnio Campinos pretends to oppose http://techrights.org/2022/05/02/htp-no-go-zone/ [22:25] TR Bot From Belarus With Love Part X: From High-Tech Hub to No-Go Zone | Techrights [22:25] TR News Belarus Battistelli (shown above) has gambled with the very survival (and money) of the EPO, which nowadays seems to rely on breaking the law, replacing legitimate patent judges with kangaroo courts that approve European Patents granted in clear violation of the EPC http://techrights.org/2022/05/02/epo-survival-at-risk/ [22:25] TR Bot [Meme] Belarussian Roulette | Techrights [22:25] TR News The godfather of Belarus has taken greater control of the science park in Minsk; this did not alarm EPO President Antnio Campinos, the other Orange Friend of Team Putin, who is cool with it (SaM is also cool with it) http://techrights.org/2022/05/02/high-tech-hub-in-minsk/ [22:25] TR Bot [Meme] Cool Strongmen of a High-Tech Hub in Minsk | Techrights [22:26] TR News As the EPOs war on workers and retirees escalates (breaking promises to scientists who work or worked as examiners) we find some similarities in Belarus, where some of the EPOs work has been outsourced to http://techrights.org/2022/05/02/scientists-crackdown/ [22:26] TR Bot Cracking Down on Scientists | Techrights [22:26] TR News Today, taking a new months snapshot/check at StatCounter, Windows seems to be down even further as Android climbs to nearly half of all Web requests. As we enter the month of May it becomes more apparent that Windows isnt recovering and Vista 11 was just a waste of billions of dollars in false marketing. http://techrights.org/2022/05/02/windows-at-24-market-share/ [22:26] TR Bot Windows Starts May 2022 at 24% Market Share (Less Than a Quarter!) | Techrights [22:26] TR News EPO staff is astounded to see how much self-harm Benot Battistelli and Antnio Campinos do to their own institution, which has been reduced to a rubber-stamping operation (this includes European software patents, which are slowly being challenged) http://techrights.org/2022/05/02/epo-own-goal/ [22:26] TR Bot [Meme] High-Calibre Patent Office | Techrights [22:28] TR News 5 Best Free Android Emulators For Linux 2022 - Play Retro Titles - DekiSoft https://dekisoft.com/top-5-best-free-android-emulators-for-linux/ Source: dekisoft [22:28] TR Bot Best Free Android Emulators For Linux 2022 - Play Retro Titles - DekiSoft [22:36] DaemonFC MinceR, Also, everyone can drive around with Mary Barra and have her explain how many things have improved on the latest Cadillac and why they should replace one that still looks really good, has no rust or mechanical problems, and has 19,000 miles on the odometer just because it's from 2006. [22:36] DaemonFC It's like he's just an everyday guy, you know? [22:38] DaemonFC My mom has no sense when it comes to cars. [22:38] MinceR even if i was that rich, i wouldn't want to waste my time on an unreliable car [22:38] DaemonFC She practically gave away that low mileage Crown Victoria I gave her because "The paint was a little faded." and she kept an Impala that was a rusted out oil leak with 3 times as many miles on it. [22:39] TR News "Confidential Computing" is usually a euphemism for spying (keeping the STOLEN data 'safe'). Now Canonical is promoting Microsoft surveillance as "confidential". https://ubuntu.com//blog/confidential-computing-and-financial-services-cloud | Source: Ubuntu [22:39] TR Bot Computing and financial services cloud | Ubuntu [22:39] DaemonFC The biggest part of that disaster with John was that I gave a reliable car to my mom, she squandered it, and then I had to drive around in this thing for three years while it breaks down on my at least twice a year. [22:40] TR News It's not about "Innovation", it is just ICBM marketing and platitudes https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/recognizing-2022-red-hat-innovation-awards-honorable-mentions | Source: Red Hat Official [22:40] TR Bot Recognizing the 2022 Red Hat Innovation Awards honorable mentions [22:41] TR News Red Hat Summit https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/know-you-watch-red-hat-summit-2022 | Source: Red Hat Official [22:41] TR Bot Know before you watch: Red Hat Summit 2022 [22:41] DaemonFC MinceR, Mandy had one of those TikTok videos where some guy walked off and ignored his car that was overflowing at the gas pump. [22:41] TR News No Raytheon this year? https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/announcing-winners-16th-annual-red-hat-innovation-awards | Source: Red Hat Official http://techrights.org/2020/04/24/raytheon-blessed-by-red-hat/ [22:41] TR Bot Announcing the winners of the 16th annual Red Hat Innovation Awards [22:41] TR Bot Giving Awards to Raytheon Wont Help Red Hats Image | Techrights [22:41] DaemonFC I said "$10 says he doesn't even go to the car wash and then the paint bubbles up.". [22:42] TR News "Going Rogue: A Festival of Persistence is a new week-long event on Steam" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/05/going-rogue-a-festival-of-persistence-event-is-live-on-steam/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [22:42] TR Bot Rogue: A Festival of Persistence event is live on Steam | GamingOnLinux [22:43] TR News Matomo Web Analytics https://www.rosehosting.com/blog/how-to-install-matomo-web-analytics-on-ubuntu-20-04/ | [22:43] TR Bot to Install Matomo Web Analytics on Ubuntu 20.04 - RoseHosting [22:44] TR News Rockchip RK3566 Arm processor https://linuxgizmos.com/anbernic-rg503-a-rockchip-based-handheld-game-console-with-a-4-95-oled-screen/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [22:44] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/anbernic-rg503-a-rockchip-based-handheld-game-console-with-a-4-95-oled-screen/ ) [22:45] TR News "Embracer Group" sounds like a name for Microsoft. 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[22:47] TR News "free and open source retro pixel-art sim" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/05/cytopia-is-a-free-and-open-source-retro-city-builder-in-development/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [22:47] TR Bot is a free and open source retro city-builder in development | GamingOnLinux [22:48] TR News "city-builder that brings in some social society management" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/05/society-management-city-builder-kapital-sparks-of-revolution-is-out-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [22:48] TR Bot management city-builder Kapital: Sparks of Revolution is out now | GamingOnLinux [22:48] TR News "shifting 100,000 copies in the first 24 hours" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/05/the-stanley-parable-ultra-deluxe-hit-100000-sales-in-24-hours/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [22:48] TR Bot Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe hit 100,000 sales in 24 hours | GamingOnLinux [22:48] *goosestepping_ (~goosestepping@9ucczhkmm895g.irc) has joined #techrights [22:49] TR News Dorfromantik https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/05/relaxing-and-gorgeous-city-builder-dorfromantik-is-out-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [22:49] TR Bot and gorgeous city-builder Dorfromantik is out now | GamingOnLinux [22:49] TR News Hinterland https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/05/the-long-dark-has-some-huge-changes-on-the-way-with-paid-survival-dlc/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [22:49] TR Bot Long Dark has some huge changes on the way with paid survival DLC | GamingOnLinux [22:50] schestowitz x https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10772223/Weve-not-seen-WORST-Covid-warns-Microsoft-billionaire-Bill-Gates.html [22:50] TR Bot 'We've not seen the WORST of Covid' warns Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates | Daily Mail Online [22:50] schestowitz # bill sez; they must feel confident that andrew has taken one for the team [22:54] TR News SPAMnil boosting anti-Linux proxies again. So called 'Linux' Foundation... boosting anti-Linux proxies... giving them a platform [22:55] TR News Many AMD 'ads' (as articles) in Phoronix today. No disclosure. http://techrights.org/2022/02/03/phoronix-went-too-far/ [22:55] TR Bot When Blogs Become Marketing and Benchmarks Become Product Promotions | Techrights [22:56] *someMiB (~5bfaf20c@54n9xgft8g6u2.irc) has joined #techrights [22:58] TR News Notepad Next is a Reimplementation of Notepad++ for Linux Users Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164399 [22:58] TR Bot Notepad Next is a Reimplementation of Notepad++ for Linux Users | Tux Machines [22:58] TR News Canonical is selling itself cheaply -- or for free -- to Microsoft [22:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 46.68 k/sec., IPFS upstream 77.63 average k/sec., average swarm size 352.96 ● May 02 [23:03] TR News The Fall of Ubuntu as a Gaming Distro in Video - Boiling Steam https://boilingsteam.com/the-fall-of-ubuntu-as-a-gaming-distro-in-video/ Source: boilingsteam [23:03] TR Bot The Fall of Ubuntu as a Gaming Distro in Video - Boiling Steam [23:05] TR News WordPress 6.0 Beta 4 Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164400 [23:05] TR Bot WordPress 6.0 Beta 4 | Tux Machines [23:06] psydroid2 https://diamondlobby.com/tech-guides/why-pc-gaming-is-dying/ [23:06] TR Bot PC Gaming is Dying | DiamondLobby [23:06] psydroid2 look at the comments [23:06] schestowitz-TR I have long wondered about that [23:06] schestowitz-TR other things I wondered about [23:06] SomeH4x0r it is not dying. Just FUCK THE CORPORATIONS. [23:06] SomeH4x0r the old games are not going anywhere [23:06] schestowitz-TR 1) why does web traffic wane (I suspect not social control media but "apps") [23:06] psydroid2 the author is being called out for misleading the readers [23:06] SomeH4x0r discard the new shit which abuses your hardware [23:07] SomeH4x0r stupid graphis [23:07] SomeH4x0r *graphics [23:07] schestowitz-TR 2) how can the media be so complicit in claiming Windows is still so big [23:07] SomeH4x0r how do I report Cloudflare btw? [23:07] schestowitz-TR you cannot [23:07] schestowitz-TR they are part of the Establishment [23:07] schestowitz-TR now post-IPO with Wall Street shareholders [23:07] schestowitz-TR CF employees block me in Twitter [23:08] schestowitz-TR like their employer instructed them to [23:08] schestowitz-TR so they don't see facts I've said about them for nearly a decade [23:08] SomeH4x0r no, I mean report a website to Crimeflare [23:08] SomeH4x0r so your bot starts complaining [23:08] SomeH4x0r because it didn't [23:08] schestowitz-TR ask in #decloudflare [23:09] TR News Games: Fall of Ubuntu, Classics/Retro, and New Titles Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164401 [23:09] TR Bot Games: Fall of Ubuntu, Classics/Retro, and New Titles | Tux Machines [23:16] TR News cURL is hardcore. "Vodafone UK has taken it on themselves to make the world better by marking this website (daniel.haxx.se) adult content. I suppose in order to protect the children." https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2022/05/02/considered-18/ [23:16] TR Bot 18+ | daniel.haxx.se [23:16] TR News Rhythmbox 3.4.5 Improves Its Support for Podcasts Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164402 [23:16] TR Bot Rhythmbox 3.4.5 Improves Its Support for Podcasts | Tux Machines [23:17] AdmFubar https://librivox.org/ [23:17] TR Bot LibriVox | free public domain audiobooks [23:17] TR News dahliaOS A Unique Linux Distribution Based on Google Fuchsia [First Look] Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164403 [23:17] TR Bot dahliaOS A Unique Linux Distribution Based on Google Fuchsia [First Look] | Tux Machines [23:19] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [23:21] TR News Why does a site called "linuxsecurity" amplify talking points that help distract from the back doors and actively-exploited zerp-days of Microsoft??? https://linuxsecurity.com/news/cloud-security/log4shell-a-huge-wake-up-call-for-95-of-security-leaders [23:21] TR Bot Log4Shell a huge wake-up call for 95% of security leaders [23:22] TR News The insecurity industry is a shady little 'industry' which benefits financially from the false perception of a lack of security (even where it's not a big issue) [23:24] TR News "Last friday I had my final defense for my dissertation. After an exhausting, humiliating, and also helpful two hours of critique and discussion, I managed to pass! So I am on my way to being Dr. Mieum after seven long years!" gemini://rawtext.club/~mieum/prose/2021-12-14-on_the_cusp.gmi [23:28] TR News Hughes: fwupd 1.8.0 and 50 million updates http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164251#comment-33521 [23:28] TR Bot Fwupd 1.8 Linux Firmware Updating Tool Is Out With Support for New Hardware, More | Tux Machines [23:29] TR News From one sinking ship to another? https://www.brendangregg.com/blog/2022-05-02/brendan-at-intel.html [23:29] TR Bot Brendan@Intel.com [23:30] TR News Daniel Stenberg now on HTTP/3 Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164404 [23:30] TR Bot Daniel Stenberg now on HTTP/3 | Tux Machines [23:31] TR News Pieces of proprietary junk, likely with a lot of back doors https://www.online-tech-tips.com/software-reviews/anydesk-vs-teamviewer-vs-splashtop-vs-logmein-battle-of-the-remote-desktop-apps/ [23:31] TR Bot AnyDesk vs. TeamViewer vs. Splashtop vs. LogMeIn: Battle of the Remote Desktop Apps [23:33] TR News [PATCH 00/11] i915: Introduce Ponte Vecchio - Matt Roper https://lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/20220502163417.2635462-1-matthew.d.roper@intel.com/ Source: intel [23:33] TR Bot [PATCH 00/11] i915: Introduce Ponte Vecchio - Matt Roper [23:34] TR News "What? Today's video isn't about the Steam Deck? That's right." A break from his ads... https://yewtu.be/watch?v=cF_jTklYWSo [23:34] TR Bot Remember when Windows Media tried to take over the world? Microsoft's still at it. - Invidious [23:36] TR News ICBM Red Hat on How to make community recognition more inclusive https://opensource.com/article/22/5/inclusive-community-recognition see http://techrights.org/2020/06/06/hypocritical-ibm-red-hat/ and http://techrights.org/2019/11/28/diversity-forms/ [23:36] TR Bot to make community recognition more inclusive | Opensource.com [23:36] TR Bot IBM (Red Hat) Lectured FSF That It Needed More Diversity, But Was It Looking at the Mirror? IBM and Red Hat Are Even Less Diverse. | Techrights [23:36] TR Bot Diversity Comes in Many Forms | Techrights [23:36] TR News Android RISC-V progress update, emulator support, and roadmap to 2023 https://www.cnx-software.com/2022/05/02/android-risc-v-progress-update-emulator-support-roadmap-2023/ [23:36] TR Bot Android RISC-V progress update, emulator support, and roadmap to 2023 - CNX Software - Embedded Systems News [23:38] TR News "Announced almost 4 years ago, Nimbus Data set out to produce and sell a Solid State Drive (SSD) that was 100 Terabytes (TB) in size. It is called the ExaDrive." https://koutoupis.com/2022/05/02/nimbus-and-the-forever-lasting-ssd-is-it-cost-effective/ [23:38] TR Bot Nimbus and the Forever Lasting SSD: Is it cost effective? Random [Tech] Stuff [23:40] TR News "linuxsecurity" increasingly turned to anti-Linux FUD and now it publishes webspam https://linuxsecurity.com/features/winmagic-securedoc-for-linux-fortify-your-infosec-architecture-zero-trust-strategy-with-defense-in-depth-endpoint-encryption [23:40] TR Bot WinMagic SecureDoc for Linux: Fortify Your Infosec Architecture & Z... [23:42] TR News It has back doors. Intel is a sinking ship. It just pays the media (it does, the media occasionally admits the bribes) https://www.kitguru.net/components/cpu/joao-silva/intel-meteor-lake-can-already-boot-windows-linux-and-chromeos/?PageSpeed=noscript [23:42] TR Bot Intel Meteor Lake can already boot Windows, Linux and ChromeOS | KitGuru [23:47] TR News LibrePlanet workshop - May 23 - Installing Ourselves into LibrePlanet https://www.fsf.org/events/libreplanet-workshop-may-23-installing-ourselves-into-libreplanet [23:47] TR Bot LibrePlanet workshop - May 23 - Installing Ourselves into LibrePlanet Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [23:48] TR News Tobias Bernard: Save the Date: Berlin Mini GUADEC https://blogs.gnome.org/tbernard/2022/05/02/save-the-date-berlin-mini-guadec/ [23:48] TR Bot Save the Date: Berlin Mini GUADEC Space and Meaning [23:50] TR News "Software Freedom Conservancy initiated the consumer-oriented copyleft compliance lawsuit against Vizio and succeeded in approval at the copyright office for two new DMCA exemptions (and expanded a third)" https://sfconservancy.org/news/2022/may/02/conservancy-launches-copyright-assignment-system/ [23:50] TR Bot Software Freedom Conservancy Launches Self-Service Copyright Assignment Process - Software Freedom Conservancy [23:51] TR News Why brag about Microsoft proprietary software support? https://rakudoweekly.blog/2022/05/02/2022-18-period/ [23:51] TR Bot 2022.18 Period Rakudo Weekly News [23:51] TR News Perl Weekly Challenge 163: Sum Bitwise Operator and Summations http://blogs.perl.org/users/laurent_r/2022/05/perl-weekly-challenge-163-sum-bitwise-operator-and-summations.html [23:51] TR Bot Weekly Challenge 163: Sum Bitwise Operator and Summations | laurent_r [blogs.perl.org] [23:52] TR News GNU Linux Debian winamp like audio player qmmp https://dwaves.de/2022/05/02/gnu-linux-debian-winamp-like-audio-player-qmmp/ [23:52] TR Bot ( status 404 @ https://dwaves.de/2022/05/02/gnu-linux-debian-winamp-like-audio-player-qmmp/ ) [23:52] TR News SparkyLinux: "Many thanks to all of you for supporting our open-source projects. Your donations help keeping them alive." https://sparkylinux.org/sparky-news-2022-04/ [23:52] TR Bot Sparky news 2022/04 SparkyLinux [23:54] TR News Todays #HowTos | #UNIX Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164405 [23:54] TR Bot today's howtos | Tux Machines [23:57] TR News "Today, we launch our self-service Copyright Assignment form. This new form, carefully vetted by our lawyers, allows you to quickly and easily assign your rights in your code, documentation, and other copyrightable works to Software Freedom Conservancy" https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2022/may/02/copyright-assignment-project/ [23:57] TR Bot Fighting for the right to repair your electronics - we need your help - Conservancy Blog - Software Freedom Conservancy [23:57] *psymin has quit (Quit: Leaving) [23:57] *psymin has quit (Quit: Leaving)