●● IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, September 04, 2025 ●● ● Sep 04 [00:00] schestowitz[TR2] openssl [00:00] schestowitz[TR2] openssl s_client -servername gemini.jayeless.net -quiet -ign_eof -connect gemini.jayeless.net:1965 [00:01] schestowitz[TR2] try this: [00:01] schestowitz[TR2] echo -ne "gemini://gemini.jayeless.net/gemlog/atom.xml\r\n\r\n" \ [00:01] schestowitz[TR2] | openssl s_client -servername gemini.jayeless.net -quiet -ign_eof -connect gemini.jayeless.net:1965 \ [00:01] schestowitz[TR2] | grep -e title -e link \ [00:01] schestowitz[TR2] | tac \ [00:01] schestowitz[TR2] | sed "s//=> /" \ [00:01] schestowitz[TR2] | cut --d="\"" -f2-2 \ [00:01] schestowitz[TR2] | sed -e "s///" -e "s/<\/title>//" -e "s/<\/link>//" \ [00:01] schestowitz[TR2] | sed "s/gemini:/=> gemini:/" \ [00:01] schestowitz[TR2] | sed -e :a -e N -e '$!ba' -e 's/gmi\n/gmi /g' \ [00:01] schestowitz[TR2] | grep "=>" \ [00:01] schestowitz[TR2] | grep ".gmi" >> ~/gemini/planet/index.gmi [00:03] Sompi The problem with practically all SSL libraries is that they are not properly documented, and there is just too much stuff that the developer just "should have known" before trying to use the library [00:03] schestowitz[TR2] echo -ne "gemini://midnight.pub/feed.xml\r\n\r\n" \ [00:03] schestowitz[TR2] | openssl s_client -servername midnight.pub -quiet -ign_eof -connect midnight.pub:1965 \ [00:03] schestowitz[TR2] | grep -e title -e link \ [00:03] schestowitz[TR2] | tac \ [00:03] schestowitz[TR2] | sed "s/<link>/=> /" \ [00:03] schestowitz[TR2] | cut --d="\"" -f2-2 \ [00:03] schestowitz[TR2] | sed -e "s/<title>//" -e "s/<\/title>//" -e "s/<\/link>//" \ [00:03] schestowitz[TR2] | sed "s/gemini:/=> gemini:/" \ [00:03] schestowitz[TR2] | sed -e :a -e N -e '$!ba' -e 's/gmi\n/gmi /g' \ [00:03] schestowitz[TR2] | grep "=>" \ [00:03] schestowitz[TR2] | grep "posts" [00:03] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/Android_Leftovers.gmi [00:03] TR Bot Tux Machines Android Leftovers [00:04] Sompi And there are no example codes. All you need would be a simple client-server-program that sends and receives a small payload [00:04] Sompi But no. For some reason they just assume that everyone already knows what functions to call and what they do [00:05] schestowitz-pi schestowitz-TR schestowitz[TR2] SomeGoat Sompi svenn [00:05] schestowitz-pi schestowitz-TR schestowitz[TR2] SomeGoat Sompi svenn [00:05] schestowitz[TR2] Sompi: $ echo -ne "gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2679\r\n\r\n" | openssl s_client -servername midnight.pub -quiet -ign_eof -connect midnight.pub:1965 [00:05] Sompi And sometimes, if there are such "examples", they are hundreds of lines of code with dozens of weird #includes that no-one knows what they do [00:05] Sompi schestowitz[TR2]: I'm not interested [00:06] schestowitz[TR2] so how do you do web? [00:06] schestowitz[TR2] if no tls instaalled? [00:12] TR News Do you need a custom R package or Shiny dashboard for your team? https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/08/do-you-need-a-custom-r-package-or-shiny-dashboard-for-your-team/ [00:12] TR Bot you need a custom R package or Shiny dashboard for your team? | R-bloggers [00:12] TR News Create reports and tutorials with generative Hey Hi (AI) from R https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/09/create-reports-and-tutorials-with-generative-ai-from-r/ [00:12] TR Bot reports and tutorials with generative AI from R | R-bloggers [00:12] TR News Tidy Tuesday Frog Distributions in Time and Space https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/09/tidy-tuesday-frog-distributions-in-time-and-space/ [00:12] TR Bot Tuesday Frog Distributions in Time and Space | R-bloggers [00:13] TR News GIMP 3.1.4 is here -- the best free Photoshop alternative gains link and vector layers https://betanews.com/2025/09/02/gimp-3-1-4-is-here-the-best-free-photoshop-alternative-gains-link-and-vector-layers/ [00:13] TR Bot 3.1.4 is here - the best free Photoshop alternative gains link and vector layers - BetaNews [00:16] TR News Linux Lite 7.6 is the perfect backdoored Windows 11 alternative for older PCs https://betanews.com/2025/09/01/linux-lite-7-6-is-the-perfect-windows-11-alternative-for-older-pcs/ [00:16] TR Bot Lite 7.6 is the perfect Windows 11 alternative for older PCs - BetaNews [00:18] TR News Archinstall 3.0.10 Fixes PipeWire Issue, Improves GRUB-Btrfs Setup https://linuxiac.com/archinstall-3-0-10-fixes-pipewire-issue-improves-grub-btrfs-setup/ [00:18] TR Bot Archinstall 3.0.10 Fixes PipeWire Issue, Improves GRUB-Btrfs Setup [00:19] TR News (NEW): Linux Lite 7.6 Released with New Community Wiki and Updated Apps https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/31/Linux_Lite_7_6_Released_with_New_Community_Wiki_and_Updated_App.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/31/Linux_Lite_7_6_Released_with_New_Community_Wiki_and_Updated_App.gmi [00:19] TR Bot Tux Machines Linux Lite 7.6 Released with New Community Wiki and Updated Apps [00:19] TR News Pluralistic: All (antitrust) politics are local (02 Sep 2025) https://pluralistic.net/2025/09/02/act-locally/ [00:19] TR Bot Pluralistic: All (antitrust) politics are local (02 Sep 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [00:21] TR News Gedit Would Like It If You Contribute Some Spare Change https://fossforce.com/2025/09/gedit-would-like-it-if-you-contribute-some-spare-change/ [00:21] TR Bot Gedit Would Like It If You Contribute Some Spare Change - FOSS Force [00:22] TR News (NEW): Desktop Environments: Latest on KDE and GNOME (or From Them) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/01/Desktop_Environments_Latest_on_KDE_and_GNOME_or_From_Them.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/01/Desktop_Environments_Latest_on_KDE_and_GNOME_or_From_Them.gmi [00:22] TR Bot Tux Machines Desktop Environments: Latest on KDE and GNOME (or From Them) [00:24] TR News Running GNU/Linux on an IPad https://linuxmatters.sh/63/ [00:24] TR Bot Running Linux on an iPad [00:25] TR News Destination Linux 434: Pebble Watch is Back! 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North Korea's Rootkit Malware! & Happy Birthday Linux! - Destination Linux - TuxDigital [00:26] TR News Volla Phone Quintus running Ubuntu Touch: Pre-installed apps https://www.linuxlinks.com/volla-phone-quintus-running-ubuntu-touch-pre-installed-apps/ [00:26] TR Bot Phone Quintus running Ubuntu Touch: Pre-installed apps - LinuxLinks [00:28] MinceR https://pleated-jeans.com/2024/11/18/funny-rfk-jr-memes/ [00:28] TR Bot 35 Funny Memes That Roast RFK Jr. With Perfect Internet Precision [00:29] TR News (NEW): Shows and Videos: Patrick Breyer, Running GNU/Linux on an IPad, and Destination Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/Shows_and_Videos_Patrick_Breyer_Running_GNU_Linux_on_an_IPad_an.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/Shows_and_Videos_Patrick_Breyer_Running_GNU_Linux_on_an_IPad_an.gmi [00:29] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/today_s_howtos.gmi [00:29] TR Bot Tux Machines Shows and Videos: Patrick Breyer, Running GNU/Linux on an IPad, and Destination Linux [00:29] TR Bot Tux Machines today's howtos [00:30] TR News (NEW): Latest From redhat.com (Lots of Slop and Hype) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/Latest_From_redhat_com_Lots_of_Slop_and_Hype.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/Latest_From_redhat_com_Lots_of_Slop_and_Hype.gmi [00:30] TR Bot Tux Machines Latest From redhat.com (Lots of Slop and Hype) [00:32] TR News (NEW): Databases: Postgres and PeeringDB https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/Databases_Postgres_and_PeeringDB.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/Databases_Postgres_and_PeeringDB.gmi [00:32] TR Bot Tux Machines Databases: Postgres and PeeringDB [00:34] TR News (NEW): Debian Outreach, Development and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/Debian_Outreach_Development_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/Debian_Outreach_Development_and_More.gmi [00:34] TR Bot Tux Machines Debian Outreach, Development and More [00:34] TR News (NEW): Development, Games, and GNU https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/Development_Games_and_GNU.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/Development_Games_and_GNU.gmi [00:34] TR Bot Tux Machines Development, Games, and GNU [00:34] *lxo (~lxo@ejtt6wjxgf2mc.irc) has joined #techrights [00:35] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux and Free Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/GNU_Linux_and_Free_Software_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/GNU_Linux_and_Free_Software_Leftovers.1.gmi [00:35] TR Bot Tux Machines GNU/Linux and Free Software Leftovers [00:37] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/Security_Leftovers.gmi [00:37] TR Bot Tux Machines Security Leftovers [00:41] TR News Techrights Links 03/09/2025: Microsoft Causes Mass Layoffs Outside Microsoft Also, "Google Can Keep Paying for Firefox Search Deal" https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/03/Links_03_09_2025_Microsoft_Causes_Mass_Layoffs_Outside_Microsof.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/09/03/Links_03_09_2025_Microsoft_Causes_Mass_Layoffs_Outside_Microsof.gmi [00:41] TR Bot Techrights Links 03/09/2025: Microsoft Causes Mass Layoffs Outside Microsoft Also, "Google Can Keep Paying for Firefox Search Deal" [00:44] TR News "This article raises some interesting points, most notably that maybe work itself is a game, or could be considered a game by some. Protestant Gamer Ethic?" gemini://thrig.me/blog/2025/09/03/vconomics.gmi [00:45] TR News "Take a look at the new features and changes you'll see in the upcoming Ubuntu 25.10 release." https://news.itsfoss.com/ubuntu-25-10-features/ [00:45] TR Bot Ubuntu 25.10: Release Date and New Features in Questing Quokka [00:46] TR News Meet Pogocache: The High-Performance, Multi-Protocol Redis Alternative https://news.itsfoss.com/pogocache/ [00:46] TR Bot Pogocache: High-Performance, Multi-Protocol Redis Alternative [00:48] TR News 5 tiny tweaks that make a new Linux install feel perfect in just a few minutes https://www.xda-developers.com/tiny-tweaks-make-new-linux-install-feel-perfect/ [00:48] TR Bot 5 tiny tweaks that make a new Linux install feel perfect in just a few minutes [00:49] *Isambard_Prince (~Isambard_Prince@i88mbsgudi7jn.irc) has joined #techrights [00:50] Isambard_Prince schestowitz[TR2], Firefox is just a modern take on those various nuisance browsers full of ads and junk from the late 90s. [00:50] schestowitz[TR2] bonzi buddy with hey hi incarnation? [00:53] TR News WINUX: The Linux Distro Giving Windows 11 Users a Familiar Experience Without Red Tape https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows/this-windows-style-linux-distro-lets-you-enjoy-a-windows-11-experience-without-microsofts-red-tape-as-windows-10-nears-its-end [00:53] TR Bot WINUX: Your Windows 11-like Linux for old PCs | Windows Central [00:54] TR News Backdoors to the rescue? https://www.pcgamer.com/software/linux/linux-almost-turned-my-gamescom-trip-into-a-catastrophic-disaster-but-a-windows-usb-came-to-my-rescue/ [00:54] TR Bot Linux almost turned my Gamescom trip into a catastrophic disaster, but a Windows USB came to my rescue | PC Gamer [00:54] TR News "There's a new Linux desktop on the horizon that wants to be your next old-school MacOS desktop clone. Does it succeed?" https://www.zdnet.com/article/this-new-linux-desktop-is-almost-a-dead-ringer-for-os-x/ [00:54] TR Bot new Linux desktop is almost a dead ringer for OS X | ZDNET [00:55] *includeals has quit (Quit: ZNC - https://znc.in) [00:55] *includeals (~includeal@2001:8a0:e95a:4e00::2000) has joined #techrights [00:57] TR News Linux 2.64% https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/steam-survey-for-august-2025-is-out-and-heres-the-linux-steamos-details/ [00:57] TR Bot Survey for August 2025 is out and here's the Linux / SteamOS details | GamingOnLinux [00:58] TR News "With over 146 commits since the previous stable version, the build-it-yourself, CLI-only Linux From Scratch 12.4 guide is available for both the SysV init and systemd approaches." https://www.notebookcheck.net/Minimal-distro-Linux-From-Scratch-12-4-launches-with-49-package-updates-and-the-6-16-1-kernel.1102629.0.html [00:58] TR Bot distro Linux From Scratch 12.4 launches with 49 package updates and the 6.16.1 kernel - NotebookCheck.net News [00:59] TR News Linux App Release Roundup (August 2025) https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/linux-release-roundup-august-2025 [00:59] TR Bot Linux App Release Roundup (August 2025) - OMG! Ubuntu ● Sep 04 [01:00] TR News "If you're looking for a version of Arch Linux that's user-friendly and usable out of the box, StormOS is a great option." https://www.zdnet.com/article/i-finally-found-an-arch-based-linux-distro-even-newbies-can-run/ [01:00] TR Bot finally found an Arch-based Linux distro even newbies can run | ZDNET [01:01] TR News "The biggest issue it has is requiring you to go through and manually install multiple extras, apart from that I absolutely love the idea of this for a few specific apps that just don't work on Linux directly. It's still a work in progress and quite early with it classed as a "beta" so keep that in mind when testing it." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/winboat-is-a-new-linux-app-to-run-windows-apps-with-seamless-integration/ [01:01] TR Bot is a new Linux app to run Windows apps with "seamless integration" | GamingOnLinux [01:02] TR News ICYMI Python on Microcontrollers Newsletter: Python: The Documentary, Linux is 34, New CircuitPython Beta and More! https://blog.adafruit.com/2025/09/02/icymi-python-on-microcontrollers-newsletter-python-the-documentary-linux-is-34-new-circuitpython-beta-and-more-circuitpython-python-micropython-raspberry_pi/ [01:02] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://blog.adafruit.com/2025/09/02/icymi-python-on-microcontrollers-newsletter-python-the-documentary-linux-is-34-new-circuitpython-beta-and-more-circuitpython-python-micropython-raspberry_pi/ ) [01:03] MinceR > a version of arch linux that's usable [01:03] MinceR that's not arch linux then, is it? [01:04] TR News (NEW): I dual booted Fedora KDE and I forgot Windows was installed https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/I_dual_booted_Fedora_KDE_and_I_forgot_Windows_was_installed.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/I_dual_booted_Fedora_KDE_and_I_forgot_Windows_was_installed.gmi [01:04] TR Bot Tux Machines I dual booted Fedora KDE and I forgot Windows was installed [01:04] TR News What if modern PC gaming were just a little more Nintendo? Kazeta, a Linux-based OS, aims to find out with plug 'n' play SD 'carts' and by going all in on retro simplicity https://www.pcgamer.com/software/operating-systems/kazeta-is-a-nostalgic-operating-system-thats-all-about-a-retro-plug-and-play-sensibility/ [01:04] TR Bot What if modern PC gaming were just a little more Nintendo? Kazeta, a Linux-based OS, aims to find out with plug 'n' play SD 'carts' and by going all in on retro simplicity | PC Gamer [01:05] TR News We launched Crusader Kings III at the height of the Covid pandemic, so the last stages of development added an extra layer of pressure on the team. That the game has been such a success is testimony to both the hard work of my colleagues and the passion of the community at large. https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/crusader-kings-iii-celebrates-5-years-with-some-interesting-stats/ [01:05] TR Bot Kings III celebrates 5 years with some interesting stats | GamingOnLinux [01:06] TR News "Linux Lite has released version 7.6, an update to the superb Ubuntu-based distribution aimed at Windows users seeking a simple Linux alternative. If youre using aging hardware or just fed up with Windows 11, this might be the lightweight Linux distro youve been waiting for." https://betanews.com/2025/09/01/linux-lite-7-6-is-the-perfect-windows-11-alternative-for-older-pcs/ [01:06] TR Bot Lite 7.6 is the perfect Windows 11 alternative for older PCs - BetaNews [01:06] TR News "This is your friendly reminder that theres a new ISO snapshot available for the Arch Linux distribution, for September 2025, which is powered by the latest and greatest Linux 6.16 kernel series." https://9to5linux.com/first-arch-linux-iso-powered-by-linux-kernel-6-16-is-now-available-for-download [01:06] TR Bot Arch Linux ISO Powered by Linux Kernel 6.16 Is Now Available for Download - 9to5Linux [01:07] TR News "Are you considering Manjaro as your gateway into Arch Linux? Do you want to hear some of the cons of using Manjaro after hearing all the pros? Well, I have been using Arch-based distros for half a decade, and heres why I avoid using Manjarodespite it being a popular and beginner-friendly option." https://www.howtogeek.com/why-i-avoid-manjaro-even-though-i-love-arch-linux/ [01:07] TR Bot 3 Reasons I Avoid Manjaro Even Though I Love Arch Linux [01:07] TR News "The UP TWL AI Dev Kit is offered as a cost-efficient platform for power-sensitive projects. It is powered by the Intel Processor N150 (Twin Lake) and emphasizes accessibility for early-stage experimentation and lightweight applications." https://linuxgizmos.com/aaeon-up-brand-rolls-out-linux-ready-intel-development-kits-for-edge-ai/ [01:07] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/aaeon-up-brand-rolls-out-linux-ready-intel-development-kits-for-edge-ai/ ) [01:09] TR News Zotac Zone Pro Ryzen 9 Linux Gaming Handheld Set To Challenge ROG Xbox Ally https://hothardware.com/news/zotac-zone-pro-linux-gaming-handheld [01:09] TR Bot Zone Pro Ryzen 9 Linux Gaming Handheld Set To Challenge ROG Xbox Ally | HotHardware [01:10] TR News "Looks like the anti-cheat was removed as well." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/the-linux-version-of-the-original-splitgate-has-been-removed/ [01:10] TR Bot Linux version of the original Splitgate has been removed | GamingOnLinux [01:10] TR News "I recently explored several free games for Linux that are ports and clones of classics. I only scratched the surface, though. It turns out there are dozens more just waiting to be uncovered and enjoyed retro-style." https://www.howtogeek.com/more-free-linux-games-based-on-classics/ [01:10] TR Bot 8 More Free Linux Games Based on Classics [01:10] TR News (NEW): Graphics/Games: ZOTAC Zone Pro, LEGO The Lord of the Rings, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/02/Graphics_Games_ZOTAC_Zone_Pro_LEGO_The_Lord_of_the_Rings_and_Mo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/02/Graphics_Games_ZOTAC_Zone_Pro_LEGO_The_Lord_of_the_Rings_and_Mo.gmi [01:10] TR Bot Tux Machines Graphics/Games: ZOTAC Zone Pro, LEGO The Lord of the Rings, and More [01:11] TR News "This is part of what allows Valve's Proton to run Windows games so nicely on SteamOS / Steam Deck. The latest release, version 2.7.1, is out now. You don't need to do anything for Proton as Valve update it themselves. However, you can update it yourself if you wish" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/dxvk-2-7-1-brings-performance-improvements-for-some-direct3d-9-games-on-linux/ [01:11] TR Bot 2.7.1 brings performance improvements for some Direct3D 9 games on Linux | GamingOnLinux [01:11] TR News "With the Kazeta OS you just insert cart, power on, play." https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/linux-gaming-os-kazeta-promises-console-gaming-experience-of-the-1990s-for-pc-users-supports-almost-any-drm-free-game-past-or-present [01:11] TR Bot Linux gaming OS Kazeta promises console gaming experience of the 1990s for PC users supports almost any DRM-free game, past or present | Tom's Hardware [01:12] TR News "We have a Linux distribution for basically everything nowadays right? So why make another one as a passion project? Answering that, developer Alesh Slovak said in an email" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/chimeraos-dev-announced-kazeta-a-new-linux-os-aimed-at-recreating-a-classic-console-experience/ [01:12] TR Bot dev announced Kazeta, a new Linux OS aimed at recreating a classic console experience | GamingOnLinux [01:13] TR News The Fridge: Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 907 https://fridge.ubuntu.com/2025/09/01/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-907/ [01:13] TR Bot Ubuntu Fridge | Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 907 [01:14] TR News ElysiaOS 2025.09.02 is out https://distrowatch.com/elysiaos [01:14] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/elysiaos ) [01:14] TR News openmamba 20250902 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/openmamba [01:14] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/openmamba ) [01:16] TR News Security updates for Tuesday https://lwn.net/Articles/1036369/ [01:16] TR Bot updates for Tuesday [LWN.net] [01:17] TR News AList file list program that supports multiple storages https://www.linuxlinks.com/alist-file-list-program-multiple-storages/ [01:17] TR Bot - file list program that supports multiple storages - LinuxLinks [01:17] TR News Pydio Cells file sharing platform for organizations https://www.linuxlinks.com/pydio-cells-file-sharing-platform/ [01:17] TR Bot Cells - file sharing platform for organizations - LinuxLinks [01:18] TR News Migrate a Peertube instance from Debian to FreeBSD https://www.tumfatig.net/2025/migrate-a-peertube-instance-from-debian-to-freebsd/ [01:18] TR Bot Making sure you're not a bot! 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[01:36] schestowitz[TR2] QUack, QUack [01:41] MinceR lol [01:54] MinceR (cat) https://ircz.de/p/25080546 [01:54] TR Bot WHOOPSIE [01:58] TR News Linux's missing CRL infrastructure https://lwn.net/Articles/1033809/ [01:58] TR Bot missing CRL infrastructure [LWN.net] [01:59] TR News The tangled web of XSLT browser support https://lwn.net/Articles/1034560/ [01:59] TR Bot tangled web of XSLT browser support [LWN.net] [01:59] TR News (NEW): The need to reliably preserve our community history https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/The_need_to_reliably_preserve_our_community_history.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/The_need_to_reliably_preserve_our_community_history.gmi [01:59] TR Bot Tux Machines The need to reliably preserve our community history ● Sep 04 [02:00] TR News The "impossibly small" Microdot web framework https://lwn.net/Articles/1034121/ [02:00] TR Bot "impossibly small" Microdot web framework [LWN.net] [02:00] TR News Bringing restartable sequences out of the niche https://lwn.net/Articles/1033955/ [02:00] TR Bot restartable sequences out of the niche [LWN.net] [02:02] TR News (NEW): Linux Kernel Coverage in LWN https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Linux_Kernel_Coverage_in_LWN.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Linux_Kernel_Coverage_in_LWN.gmi [02:02] TR Bot Tux Machines Linux Kernel Coverage in LWN [02:03] TR News SONOFF Dongle Plus MG24 A Zigbee/Thread USB Dongle based on SiLabs EFR32MG24 SoC https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/09/02/sonoff-dongle-plus-mg24-a-zigbee-thread-usb-dongle-based-on-silabs-efr32mg24-soc/ [02:03] TR Bot SONOFF Dongle Plus MG24 - A Zigbee/Thread USB Dongle based on SiLabs EFR32MG24 SoC - CNX Software [02:03] TR News Rockchip RV1126B-P quad-core Cortex-A53 SoC shows up in Hey Hi (AI) Vision system-on-module https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/09/02/rockchip-rv1126b-p-quad-core-cortex-a53-soc-shows-up-in-ai-vision-system-on-module/ [02:03] TR Bot Rockchip RV1126B-P quad-core Cortex-A53 SoC shows up in AI Vision system-on-module - CNX Software [02:06] *SomeGoat has quit (connection closed) [02:11] admfubar https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/hacked-routers-linger-on-the-internet-for-years-data-shows [02:11] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/hacked-routers-linger-on-the-internet-for-years-data-shows ) [02:19] admfubar https://futurism.com/more-people-learn-ai-trust [02:19] TR Bot The Tech Industry Has a Dirty Secret: The More People Learn About AI, the Less They Trust It [02:21] TR News "Pluralistic: The worst possible antitrust outcome" https://pluralistic.net/2025/09/03/unpunishing-process/#fucking-shit-goddammit-fuck iophk: with the case out of the way, Google can now pull the plug on funding Firefox [02:21] TR Bot Pluralistic: The worst possible antitrust outcome (03 Sep 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [02:22] MinceR funny, i'm like that with humans too [02:22] TR News Techrights Slopwatch: "Open Source" and "Linux" News Faked, Made by Bots and Entered Into Google News https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/Slopwatch_Open_Source_and_Linux_News_Faked_Made_by_Bots_and_Ent.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/Slopwatch_Open_Source_and_Linux_News_Faked_Made_by_Bots_and_Ent.gmi [02:22] TR Bot Techrights Slopwatch: "Open Source" and "Linux" News Faked, Made by Bots and Entered Into Google News [02:24] admfubar https://futurism.com/tesla-new-master-plan-vague [02:24] TR Bot Tesla Just Published a New "Master Plan" and Um, How Do We Say This [02:28] schestowitz[TR2] master? [02:28] schestowitz[TR2] is musk racist? [02:31] MinceR duh [02:31] schestowitz[TR2] the bear poos in the woods [02:31] schestowitz[TR2] and ratzi nazi was catholic [02:31] Isambard_Prince I got three $50 Amazon gift cards. They were doing a bonus membership rewards points thing on AmEx. Can always use an Amazon credit for something. [02:33] TR News the firefox search engine https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/09/judge-in-us-v-google-trial-didnt-know-if-firefox-is-a-browser-or-search-engine/ [02:33] TR Bot Judge in US v. Google trial didnt know if Firefox is a browser or search engine - Ars Technica [02:35] admfubar your plastic pal that is not fun to be with... https://futurism.com/psychologist-ai-new-disorders [02:35] TR Bot Psychologist Says AI Is Causing Never-Before-Seen Types of Mental Disorder [02:36] *Isambard_Prince has quit (connection closed) [02:40] *GNUmoon2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [02:41] *GNUmoon2 (~GNUmoon@g4fkpdw9jnnwn.irc) has joined #techrights [02:44] admfubar https://futurism.com/medicare-pay-ai-companies [02:44] TR Bot Medicare Will Start Paying AI Companies a Share of Any Claims They Automatically Reject [02:45] admfubar they all look like vanilla ice, it ice-t??? ..... https://futurism.com/ai-identify-masked-ice-agents [02:45] TR Bot Activists Are Using AI to Identify Masked ICE Agents [02:46] MinceR could be ice cube [02:46] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. 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(After IBM Divestment) https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/Red_Hat_QA_Team_Had_Shrunk_by_Half_Over_the_Past_Year_After_IBM.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/Red_Hat_QA_Team_Had_Shrunk_by_Half_Over_the_Past_Year_After_IBM.gmi [02:56] TR Bot Techrights Red Hat QA Team "Had Shrunk by Half Over the Past Year." (After IBM Divestment) ● Sep 04 [03:04] TR News "Actually RMS was into Free Software, He was never associated to FOSS per se" https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-2K689y9aQ/ [03:04] -TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-Instagram [03:07] TR News "What Stallman did a decade later was great if you happened to have access to the type of computer that could run Emacs" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45119362 [03:07] TR Bot It definitely democratized programming. There were a lot of us buying home compu... | Hacker News [03:09] schestowitz[TR2] on devault today: [03:09] schestowitz[TR2] ">Creates his own minecraft clone (twice) [03:09] schestowitz[TR2] >his own operating system [03:09] schestowitz[TR2] >his own display manager library [03:09] schestowitz[TR2] >his own window manager [03:09] schestowitz[TR2] >his own programming language [03:09] schestowitz[TR2] >his own calculator OS [03:09] schestowitz[TR2] >But is quickly forgotten after taking the fatal beef with Stallman" [03:10] schestowitz[TR2] "I only dislike drew's hypocrisy on the matter" [03:10] schestowitz[TR2] "How is Stallman so powerful? Drew has coded more than him and created more and he lost so quickly that it is not even funny. It was not even a tough battle for Stallman ..." [03:11] schestowitz[TR2] " [03:11] schestowitz[TR2] >born in 1993 [03:11] schestowitz[TR2] >alr bald" [03:11] schestowitz[TR2] " [03:11] schestowitz[TR2] im born in 89 and i look way younger than him [03:11] schestowitz[TR2] and i drink, smoke and do drugs [03:11] schestowitz[TR2] worked for 10 years in construction [03:11] schestowitz[TR2] he fucking looks 40" [03:14] schestowitz[TR2] "RMS is not powerfull really. Its because Drew got outed as a commiepedotroon while trying to cancel him for some questionable opinion he shares, while also having very shitty opsec as for a computerguy." [03:17] schestowitz[TR2] https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CSAGa58aan2rly7uKx_GEg7DL4rWC1FV9biymeWztAA/ [03:17] TR Bot Addressing the recently discovered comments - Google Docs [03:33] TR News Techrights Brodie Robertson Addressing the Recently-Discovered Comments https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/Brodie_Robertson_Addressing_the_Recently_Discovered_Comments.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/Brodie_Robertson_Addressing_the_Recently_Discovered_Comments.gmi [03:33] TR Bot Techrights Brodie Robertson Addressing the Recently-Discovered Comments [03:46] admfubar look out! clippy has a gun!!!! https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/03/ransomware_ai_abuse/ [03:46] TR Bot Here's how ransomware crims are abusing AI tools The Register [03:46] TR News "Does that course include not touching the wrong butts ?" https://forums.theregister.com/forum/all/2025/09/03/gnome_foundation_boss_quits/ [03:46] TR Bot GNOME Foundation boss exits after just four months The Register Forums [03:47] TR News "Criteria ought to be: Does she understand the technology? Does she understand the problems developers are facing? Does she have viable ideas for how to improve things and maybe score some extra funding?" https://forums.theregister.com/forum/all/2025/09/03/gnome_foundation_boss_quits/ [03:47] TR News "It looks like some people are just brain dead ignorant knuckle draggers, who can't comprehend a lifestyle that may be different to theirs." https://forums.theregister.com/forum/all/2025/09/03/gnome_foundation_boss_quits/ [03:48] admfubar https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/02/microsoft_rewarded_for_security_failures/ [03:48] TR Bot Microsoft wants to give US government Copilot for free The Register [03:48] TR News "Gnome seems to be competing with Mozilla for inept management Maybe if Gnome development focused rather more on enhancements, rather than dehancements, things would be much better, but sadly Gnome nowadays seems to be on an unstoppable path towards disappearing up its own fundament." [03:49] TR News ""Mutual" = we wanted rid of them and they wanted out. Otherwise you'd get the "we're sorry to see them go" speech." [03:49] schestowitz[TR2] admfubar: faking "demand" [03:49] schestowitz[TR2] because it is down [03:49] schestowitz[TR2] and the bubble is bursting any time now [03:49] schestowitz[TR2] stalling/buying time [03:51] admfubar https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/03/matrixorg_raid_failure/ [03:51] TR Bot Matrix.org homeserver grinds to a halt after RAID meltdown The Register [03:52] admfubar no just the usual lock in [03:53] cow_20012 schestowitz[TR2]: new drew drama? [03:54] schestowitz[TR2] no [03:54] schestowitz[TR2] robertson [03:54] schestowitz[TR2] his own reddit account [03:59] *Isambard_Prince (~Isambard_Prince@i88mbsgudi7jn.irc) has joined #techrights ● Sep 04 [04:00] Isambard_Prince That guy next door with the stereo and weed is a felon. [04:00] Isambard_Prince Not surprising. [04:00] Isambard_Prince Domestic battery, 2019 [04:04] TR News Techrights GNOME Unfit for Diversity and Inclusion https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/GNOME_Unfit_for_Diversity_and_Inclusion.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/GNOME_Unfit_for_Diversity_and_Inclusion.gmi [04:04] TR Bot Techrights GNOME Unfit for Diversity and Inclusion [04:05] schestowitz[TR2] Isambard_Prince: but no rockroaches [04:05] schestowitz[TR2] (yet) [04:06] TR News GNOME Foundation boss exits after just four months https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/03/gnome_foundation_boss_quits/ [04:06] TR Bot GNOME Foundation boss exits after just four months The Register [04:08] schestowitz[TR2] *cockroaches [04:08] schestowitz[TR2] now just "ROCK" [04:08] schestowitz[TR2] (stereo) [04:08] schestowitz[TR2] my stereo turns 30 in a few months [04:08] schestowitz[TR2] still works [04:08] schestowitz[TR2] my in laws' TV 'died' [04:08] schestowitz[TR2] after just 5 years or less [04:09] schestowitz[TR2] no way to repair, would be more expensive than a new one [04:09] schestowitz[TR2] you buy a huge tv [04:09] schestowitz[TR2] years pass [04:09] schestowitz[TR2] dead [04:09] schestowitz[TR2] buy another one [04:09] MinceR "it's feast time for maggots, worms and cockroaches" [04:09] schestowitz[TR2] no, thanks ! [04:09] TR News (NEW): So short, and thanks for all the flinch https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/31/So_short_and_thanks_for_all_the_flinch.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/31/So_short_and_thanks_for_all_the_flinch.gmi [04:09] TR Bot Tux Machines So short, and thanks for all the flinch [04:09] schestowitz[TR2] MinceR: let the worms eat each other !! [04:10] schestowitz[TR2] mad worm disease [04:10] schestowitz[TR2] will develop [04:10] schestowitz[TR2] over time [04:10] MinceR lol [04:10] schestowitz[TR2] at least you got the joke [04:10] schestowitz[TR2] we compare LLMs to that [04:10] schestowitz[TR2] LLMs trained on LLM output [04:10] schestowitz[TR2] choking on their own lies [04:11] schestowitz[TR2] getting worse over time [04:11] schestowitz[TR2] and also more expensive to run [04:11] schestowitz[TR2] now microsoft "gives" it "for free" [04:11] schestowitz[TR2] because it's in a freefall [04:11] schestowitz[TR2] "open" "ai" just hired one person [04:11] schestowitz[TR2] and pretended it "paid" a bilion plus to buy a "company" [04:12] schestowitz[TR2] totally a fraud [04:12] schestowitz[TR2] and the media doesn't call Them out on it [04:12] schestowitz[TR2] they just participate in this fraud [04:12] schestowitz[TR2] which i find absolutely gross [04:12] schestowitz[TR2] like The Register MS [04:12] schestowitz[TR2] many people will lose a lot of money over this [04:12] schestowitz[TR2] workers whose salary is "stocks"\ [04:13] schestowitz[TR2] and people's whose pension funds are "in stock market" [04:13] schestowitz[TR2] probably ours also.. it is outside our control [04:16] schestowitz[TR2] if you worked for multiple companies, than typically - but not always - you have multiple pensions [04:16] schestowitz[TR2] not merged [04:16] schestowitz[TR2] or consolidated [04:16] schestowitz[TR2] but almost or virtually all of them [04:16] schestowitz[TR2] with rare exception [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] gamble the money away at "the stock market" [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] i.e. their give YOUR money to their cronies [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] to hoard and play with [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] then they make excuses [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] very fraudulent economicks [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] this bubble might end up far worse than "Dotcom" and "subprime" [04:18] schestowitz[TR2] because the "pumping" went on for much longer [04:18] schestowitz[TR2] and they try to duck-taper things [04:18] schestowitz[TR2] instead of letting it run is course and implode overnight [04:18] schestowitz[TR2] see: [04:18] schestowitz[TR2] https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Definitely_Not_a_Ponzi_Scheme.shtml [04:18] TR Bot Techrights Definitely Not a Ponzi Scheme [04:18] schestowitz[TR2] microsoft did NOT become 30 times "more valuable" in 15 years\ [04:19] schestowitz[TR2] if anything, it's more irrelevant than ever... since the mid 90s [04:19] schestowitz[TR2] so right there you have epic fraud [04:19] schestowitz[TR2] valuation scam [04:19] schestowitz[TR2] and they even pay salaries and bonuses as derivs of this scam now [04:19] schestowitz[TR2] which means they take their own staff for a ride [04:20] schestowitz[TR2] just like many classic startups do [04:20] schestowitz[TR2] playing roulette [04:41] Isambard_Prince schestowitz[TR2], Seeing the usual basement bugs. [04:41] Isambard_Prince But nothing horrific. [04:41] Isambard_Prince Mostly crawling out and dying after Orkin sprayed [04:41] TR News Techrights The UEFI 9/11 - Part VI - This Serious Harm Was Planned for Over a Decade, Not an Accident or Merely Some Misfortune https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/The_UEFI_9_11_Part_VI_This_Serious_Harm_Was_Planned_for_Over_a_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/The_UEFI_9_11_Part_VI_This_Serious_Harm_Was_Planned_for_Over_a_.gmi [04:41] TR Bot Techrights The UEFI 9/11 - Part VI - This Serious Harm Was Planned for Over a Decade, Not an Accident or Merely Some Misfortune [04:41] Isambard_Prince schestowitz[TR2], Had a problem with my shower. [04:41] Isambard_Prince Mark has a guy working on it. [04:42] Isambard_Prince I didn't even have to get after him for three weeks while it was ruining his own building. [04:42] Isambard_Prince :) [04:42] Isambard_Prince schestowitz[TR2], Piyush is still mass texting me about the Roach Mahal. [04:42] Isambard_Prince He apologizes for the "no show" last weekend but says Chris has the pesticide now. [04:42] Isambard_Prince And is gearing up to turn it into Bhopal. [04:42] schestowitz[TR2] RoachvILL [04:43] schestowitz[TR2] Isambard_Prince: no worries [04:43] schestowitz[TR2] the cats can wait inside [04:43] schestowitz[TR2] without anyone to feed them [04:43] Isambard_Prince Yeeah, while the gas goes everywhere. [04:43] schestowitz[TR2] for several days [04:43] Isambard_Prince The stuff that kills all the bugs but has no effect on anything else. [04:43] Isambard_Prince Just bugs. [04:43] schestowitz[TR2] does he cover cats dying in the insurance [04:43] Isambard_Prince Sez Roach LLC. [04:44] schestowitz[TR2] daniel pocock told me their landladyu killed their cat [04:44] schestowitz[TR2] and she wasforced to pay them [04:44] schestowitz[TR2] but only 10k [04:44] schestowitz[TR2] euros or swiss francs [04:44] Isambard_Prince Yeah, $10,000 is basically the limit on small claims here. [04:44] schestowitz[TR2] which does not cover a dead cat, which they loved [04:44] schestowitz[TR2] they won the legal battle [04:44] schestowitz[TR2] but the money was not much [04:45] Isambard_Prince I'd rather just move than have two dead cats and maybe a small claims case against a near-bankrupt LLC ran by an Indian fraudster where the other Indian fraudster is already facing 300 years in prison. [04:45] Isambard_Prince At this point, Piyush has litle to lose. [04:45] Isambard_Prince He's broke and his financier is going to prison. [04:45] Isambard_Prince He can come in and put VX nerve gas in the building if he wants. [04:46] Isambard_Prince And flee to India. [04:46] schestowitz[TR2] flea to india [04:48] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, September 03, 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_September_03_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_September_03_2025.gmi [04:48] Isambard_Prince Flea and Cockroach to India. [04:48] TR Bot Techrights IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, September 03, 2025 [04:48] schestowitz[TR2] btw,,a crisis of his own making [04:48] schestowitz[TR2] he shoiuld be made liable [04:48] schestowitz[TR2] threatening to fine others [04:49] schestowitz[TR2] he should be the one fined [04:49] schestowitz[TR2] for poor sanitation [04:49] schestowitz[TR2] open windows, no trash pickuppppp [04:49] schestowitz[TR2] he's the core cause [04:49] schestowitz[TR2] but hiding behind LLC [04:49] schestowitz[TR2] http://techrights.org/n/2025/07/18/How_to_Top_Up_a_Limited_Liability_With_Even_More_Limitations_Do.shtml [04:49] TR Bot Techrights How to Top Up a "Limited Liability" With Even More Limitations (Dodging Accountability in the UK) [04:50] schestowitz[TR2] it is a red flag when people choose an L.L. [04:50] schestowitz[TR2] right from the get-go [04:50] schestowitz[TR2] Sirius was not LL in 1990s [04:50] schestowitz[TR2] people choose llc/llp etc. when they know they will get in trouble one day [04:50] schestowitz[TR2] and plan ahead [04:50] schestowitz[TR2] taking the money out [04:50] schestowitz[TR2] maybe strash it in some island [04:51] schestowitz[TR2] while letting the LL fall on its sword [04:51] schestowitz[TR2] when things get hot [04:51] schestowitz[TR2] like at Sirius [04:51] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [04:51] TR Bot Tux Machines Today in Techrights [04:51] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [04:51] TR Bot Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [04:52] schestowitz[TR2] LLs should not be legal [04:52] schestowitz[TR2] but it is a corrupt, compromised system [04:52] schestowitz[TR2] it encourages patent troll and scammers [04:52] schestowitz[TR2] and even offers them extra protections [04:52] schestowitz[TR2] even once prosecuted [04:52] schestowitz[TR2] privately or by the state [04:52] schestowitz[TR2] a saner system would not allow liability exemptions [04:52] schestowitz[TR2] and would instead never foster shady businesses [04:53] schestowitz[TR2] better fewere businesses [04:53] admfubar Even LL Bean??? [04:53] schestowitz[TR2] than many that are reckless [04:53] admfubar :P [04:53] schestowitz[TR2] Limited Liability comes in several forms [04:53] schestowitz[TR2] here is is LL Partnership [04:53] admfubar https://www.geekwire.com/2025/absurd-steve-ballmer-responds-to-allegations-that-clippers-funneled-money-to-star-player-via-endorsement-deal/ [04:53] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.geekwire.com/2025/absurd-steve-ballmer-responds-to-allegations-that-clippers-funneled-money-to-star-player-via-endorsement-deal/ ) [04:53] schestowitz[TR2] in us company/corp [04:53] schestowitz[TR2] many trolls are LLCs [04:53] schestowitz[TR2] copyright trolls, patent trolls... [04:53] schestowitz[TR2] and they spawn many LLCs [04:53] schestowitz[TR2] because it's cheap [04:53] schestowitz[TR2] then they operate a web of shells [04:54] schestowitz[TR2] to keep you chasing [04:54] schestowitz[TR2] and wasting money, guessing and tracking the trail of shells [04:54] schestowitz[TR2] http://techrights.org/n/2025/04/03/Brett_Wilson_LLP_Reported_to_the_Solicitors_Regulation_Authorit.shtml [04:54] TR Bot Techrights Brett Wilson LLP Reported to the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) ● Sep 04 [05:07] TR News Red Hat layoffs. "You didnt mention the time he said during his 2023 kickoff that there would be no more mass layoffs. There are people in finance & ops still showing success in slides from yearly headcount reductions savings. Must feel great to be them on stage huh. Well.until it is them" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k491ywg1 [05:07] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k491ywg1 ) [05:07] TR News IBM CEO "Even more recently, he B S 'd. In May 2025, when speaking with the WSJ, AK said that AI had already replaced several hundred HR jobs but overall jobs at IBM had gone up due to hiring in software engineering and sales... Same timeframe, we heard that IBM was planning to cut 9,000 jobs in the US during 2025..." [05:08] TR News "AK's messaging is all about "transitioning the workforce and shifting investments" (oh, sounds so nice), not on ending layoffs. But here we are, trying to put the pieces together and figure things out informally and on our own (that is, what is really going on)." [05:10] TR News his Plotter Knows No Boundaries https://hackaday.com/2025/09/02/this-plotter-knows-no-boundaries/ | Source: Hackaday [05:10] TR Bot Plotter Knows No Boundaries | Hackaday [05:11] TR News The Government Just Walloped Google. Thats Good Business. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/opinion/google-antitrust-ruling-data-business.html [05:11] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/opinion/google-antitrust-ruling-data-business.html ) [05:11] TR News A Hidden Camera Protest Turned the Tables on Chinas Surveillance State https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/business/china-chongqing-protest.html [05:11] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/business/china-chongqing-protest.html ) [05:11] TR News What Will Happen to Surveillance Giant Google After the Antitrust Ruling? https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/technology/google-antitrust-case-ruling.html [05:11] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/technology/google-antitrust-case-ruling.html ) [05:12] TR News Google Must Share Search Data With Rivals, Judge Rules in Antitrust Case https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/technology/google-search-antitrust-decision.html [05:12] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/technology/google-search-antitrust-decision.html ) [05:12] TR News Modifying and Writing One's Own Computer Programs is Not a Crime (or: Surveillance Giant Google Proves That Stallman Was Right) https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/02/Modifying_and_Writing_One_s_Own_Computer_Programs_is_Not_a_Crim.shtml [05:12] TR Bot Techrights Modifying and Writing One's Own Computer Programs is Not a Crime (or: Google Proves That Stallman Was Right) [05:12] TR News Google Simply Cannot Be Trusted https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/02/Google_Simply_Cannot_Be_Trusted.shtml [05:12] TR Bot Techrights Google Simply Cannot Be Trusted [05:12] TR News "People on Microsoft's Surveillance Arm LinkedIn Saying That They've Left Red Hat." https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/02/People_on_LinkedIn_Saying_That_They_ve_Left_Red_Hat.shtml [05:12] TR Bot Techrights "People on LinkedIn Saying That They've Left Red Hat." [05:12] TR News Slopwatch: Plagiarism and Ponzi Scheme, Bubble About to Burst Entirely, Admits Goldman Sachs (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/02/Slopwatch_Plagiarism_and_Ponzi_Scheme_Bubble_About_to_Burst_Ent.shtml [05:12] TR Bot Techrights Slopwatch: Plagiarism and Ponzi Scheme, Bubble About to Burst Entirely, Admits Goldman Sachs [05:13] TR News Google not required to sell Chrome, federal judge rules in antitrust case https://www.france24.com/en/technology/20250902-google-chrome-federal-antitrust [05:13] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/technology/20250902-google-chrome-federal-antitrust ) [05:13] TR News Garuda 250902 is out https://distrowatch.com/garuda [05:13] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/garuda ) [05:13] TR News Mint 22.2 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/mint [05:13] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/mint ) [05:15] TR News Malaysia summons Fentanylware (TikTok) management over delays in tackling fake news https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-summons-tiktok-management-over-delays-in-tackling-fake-news-report-says [05:15] TR Bot Malaysia summons TikTok management over delays in tackling fake news | The Straits Times [05:16] TR News Microsoft is said to cut French workforce by 10% https://seekingalpha.com/news/4491565-microsoft-is-said-to-cut-french-workforce-by-10 [05:17] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://seekingalpha.com/news/4491565-microsoft-is-said-to-cut-french-workforce-by-10 ) [05:17] TR News "Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is planning to cut its French workforce by 10%, as part of a global restructuring announced in July, Telecompaper reported, citing Les Echos." [05:17] TR News "The job cuts could reportedly affect about 200 employees in France." [05:19] *Righty has quit (connection closed) [05:20] *Righty (~Username@76jf6gvfxqcpa.irc) has joined #techrights [05:22] TR News 10%... 3% ...... same thing! According to Microsoft ;-) [05:23] TR News "Randomly chosen images from Geminispace" gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-09-04.gmi [05:24] TR News "I'd claim that this is dumb shit no one wants, but I can see the managerial market for it: BMW is partnering with Microsoft to allow the cameras in BMWs to function as cameras in Microsoft Teams." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2025/9-03.gmi [05:24] TR News "I see now why people drench themselves in unlit rooms, caroming around the dimmed synapses of midnight. I was in such a room last night, and the colors spun around me and I stepped from one foot to the other- like you wouldn't believe- a song came over the speakers but I don't know what it's called. It always plays." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2699 [05:26] TR News Katrina horror gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2025-09-03-horror.txt [05:30] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1403.jpg [05:30] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1753.jpg [05:49] TR News Microsoft proxy "TCS Layoffs 2025: Are 12,000 Job Cuts Signaling a Mass Exodus in Indian IT?" [05:53] TR News "Can this terminal-centric operating system be the answer to a distro-hopper's prayers?" https://www.howtogeek.com/why-im-installing-this-arch-based-distro-this-weekend/ [05:53] TR Bot Why I'm Installing This Arch-Based Distro This Weekend [05:54] TR News This Home Assistant Dongle Is So Good Youll Want Two https://www.howtogeek.com/home-assistant-connect-zbt-1-zigbee-thread-dongle/ [05:54] TR Bot How to Add Zigbee or Thread Support to Your Home Assistant Server [05:55] TR News "Playing D&D this weekend? You might want to check this out." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-apps-to-try-august-29-31/ [05:55] TR Bot 3 Cool Linux Apps to Try This Weekend (August 29 - 31) [05:56] TR News 4 Signs Youre Becoming a Linux Power User https://www.howtogeek.com/signs-youre-becoming-a-linux-power-user/ [05:56] TR Bot 4 Signs Youre Becoming a Linux Power User ● Sep 04 [06:00] TR News Windows is not GNU/Linux; this is a trap set up by Microsoft after it had approached Canonical https://www.howtogeek.com/so-youve-set-up-linux-on-windows-using-wsl-heres-what-you-can-do-with-it/ [06:00] TR Bot So You've Set Up Linux On Windows Using WSL, Here's What You Can Do With It [06:01] TR News "You can use Arch as your daily driver... by the way!" https://www.howtogeek.com/can-arch-linux-be-your-main-pc-os-its-mine-and-heres-how/ [06:01] TR Bot Can Arch Linux Be Your Main PC OS? It's Mine and Here's How [06:06] TR News 3 reasons I love my Proxmox cluster (even though the average home labber doesn't need one) https://www.xda-developers.com/i-love-my-proxmox-cluster/ [06:06] TR Bot 3 reasons I love my Proxmox cluster (even though the average home labber doesn't need one) [06:07] TR News "It doesn't have to be too scary." https://www.xda-developers.com/tricks-migrating-windows-to-linux-easier/ [06:07] TR Bot 4 tricks to make migrating from Windows to Linux so much easier [06:07] TR News I added real-time temperature monitoring to my Proxmox dashboard, here's how https://www.xda-developers.com/i-added-temperature-monitoring-to-my-proxmox-dashboard/ [06:07] TR Bot I added real-time temperature monitoring to my Proxmox dashboard, here's how [06:09] TR News "Linux can be for everyone, too" https://www.xda-developers.com/after-switching-linux-finally-stopped-believing-myth-intimidated-me/ [06:09] TR Bot After switching to Linux, I finally stopped believing the myth that intimidated me [06:11] TR News (NEW): Technical Articles About GNU/Linux and FreeBSD https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Technical_Articles_About_GNU_Linux_and_FreeBSD.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Technical_Articles_About_GNU_Linux_and_FreeBSD.gmi [06:11] TR Bot Tux Machines Technical Articles About GNU/Linux and FreeBSD [06:14] TR News (NEW): Applications: AList, Pydio Cells, and Linux App Release Roundup https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Applications_AList_Pydio_Cells_and_Linux_App_Release_Roundup.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Applications_AList_Pydio_Cells_and_Linux_App_Release_Roundup.gmi [06:14] TR Bot Tux Machines Applications: AList, Pydio Cells, and Linux App Release Roundup [06:20] TR News "Make Billionaires Pay" Protests https://www.stallman.org/protestdb.html [06:20] TR Bot "Make Billionaires Pay" Protests [06:25] TR News "Understand that you're being baited into responding, they know how to rile up Lunduke and they thrive off of that energy." https://x.com/BrodieOnLinux/status/1933153296828801227 https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/Brodie_Robertson_Addressing_the_Recently_Discovered_Comments.shtml [06:25] TR Bot NO TITLE [06:25] TR Bot Techrights Brodie Robertson Addressing the Recently-Discovered Comments [06:57] TR News Techrights At This Point It's No Longer Matthew Garrett But People Who Fund Matthew Garrett (or Companies That Fund His SLAPPs Against My Wife and I) https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/At_This_Point_It_s_No_Longer_Matthew_Garrett_But_People_Who_Fun.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/At_This_Point_It_s_No_Longer_Matthew_Garrett_But_People_Who_Fun.gmi [06:57] TR Bot Techrights At This Point It's No Longer Matthew Garrett But People Who Fund Matthew Garrett (or Companies That Fund His SLAPPs Against My Wife and I) ● Sep 04 [07:07] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 04/09/2025: Katrina Remembered, Distracted Driving, and Virtual Economics https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/Gemini_Links_04_09_2025_Katrina_Remembered_Distracted_Driving_a.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/Gemini_Links_04_09_2025_Katrina_Remembered_Distracted_Driving_a.gmi [07:07] TR Bot Techrights Gemini Links 04/09/2025: Katrina Remembered, Distracted Driving, and Virtual Economics [07:15] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [07:19] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [07:25] TR News (NEW): On Our Fourth Year With a Static Site Generator (SSG) and Almost Third Year With EU Hosting (team.blue) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/On_Our_Fourth_Year_With_a_Static_Site_Generator_SSG_and_Almost_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/On_Our_Fourth_Year_With_a_Static_Site_Generator_SSG_and_Almost_.gmi [07:25] TR Bot Tux Machines On Our Fourth Year With a Static Site Generator (SSG) and Almost Third Year With EU Hosting (team.blue) [07:27] TR News iophk: web apps are toxic all around; this is also about inflicting proprietary software onto privately owned systems https://walledculture.org/top-german-court-says-maybe-the-web-should-be-more-like-television-in-order-to-protect-copyright/ ("Top German court says maybe the Web should be more like television in order to protect copyright") [07:27] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://walledculture.org/top-german-court-says-maybe-the-web-should-be-more-like-television-in-order-to-protect-copyright/ ) [07:27] TR News "Apropos Epstein, Facebook, Google, and other means of detailed surveillance obviated the need for him. He tried to retool by getting in on Thiel's Palantir, but that did not work out." See for example https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/30/us/politics/israel-iran-assassination.html [07:27] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/30/us/politics/israel-iran-assassination.html ) [07:43] TR News (NEW): SLAPP Against Tux Machines Funded by Third Parties https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/SLAPP_Against_Tux_Machines_Funded_by_Third_Parties.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/SLAPP_Against_Tux_Machines_Funded_by_Third_Parties.gmi [07:43] TR Bot Tux Machines SLAPP Against Tux Machines Funded by Third Parties [07:51] TR News (NEW): GNOME 49 Release Candidate Re-Enables X11 Support by Default in GDM https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/GNOME_49_Release_Candidate_Re_Enables_X11_Support_by_Default_in.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/GNOME_49_Release_Candidate_Re_Enables_X11_Support_by_Default_in.gmi [07:51] TR Bot Tux Machines GNOME 49 Release Candidate Re-Enables X11 Support by Default in GDM [07:57] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights ● Sep 04 [08:01] TR News iophk: "Hidden in the news about Harvard is the fact that many of the other top universities have already capitulated and did not stand up." [08:02] TR News A high percent of blackmail attempts never become public knowledge; it is costly to make them known, let alone challenge them in court [08:06] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [08:16] psydruid the web is dead, long live the web [08:20] TR News Techrights Activists Can Win, But Keep an Eye on the Ball and on the Trophy https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/Activists_Can_Win_But_Keep_an_Eye_on_the_Ball_and_on_the_Trophy.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/Activists_Can_Win_But_Keep_an_Eye_on_the_Ball_and_on_the_Trophy.gmi [08:20] TR Bot Techrights Activists Can Win, But Keep an Eye on the Ball and on the Trophy [08:21] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@7h7y9yu8y5zjw.irc) has joined #techrights [08:22] TR News Statsig = FRAUD. Failed company doing "exit" using a fictional transaction which is merely a hiring. [08:23] TR News Scam Altman is all about scams, frauds, and allegedly (as per a lawsuit) pedophilia and incest https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/08/technology/sam-altman-sister-lawsuit.html sounds like true "Microsoft material" [08:23] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/08/technology/sam-altman-sister-lawsuit.html ) [08:24] *Isambard_Prince has quit (Quit: Leaving) [08:26] TR News "The Play for Peace - Games for Palestine 2025 Charity Bundle is now live on itch.io, giving you a chance to grab some cool stuff while supporting charity." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/the-play-for-peace-games-for-palestine-2025-charity-bundle-is-live-on-itch-io/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:26] TR Bot Play for Peace - Games for Palestine 2025 Charity Bundle is live on itch.io | GamingOnLinux [08:26] TR News "Doing what Ubisoft don't want to do, the community is reviving the classic racing game The Crew with The Crew Unlimited (TCU) project that's releasing soon." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/the-crew-unlimited-will-revive-the-crew-from-ubisoft-with-a-custom-server-emulator/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:26] TR Bot Crew Unlimited will revive The Crew from Ubisoft with a custom server emulator | GamingOnLinux [08:26] TR News "Techland appear to be learning lessons from other developers, with the announced specifications for Dying Light: The Beast being surprisingly light." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/dying-light-the-beast-specifications-look-really-reasonable-and-theres-a-new-trailer/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:26] TR Bot Light: The Beast specifications look really reasonable and there's a new trailer | GamingOnLinux [08:29] TR News "Humble Choice has a new bundle up for September 2025 containing some more nice games. Here's your usual GamingOnLinux overview of what to expect." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/you-can-get-the-plucky-squire-return-to-monkey-island-and-more-in-humble-choice/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:29] TR Bot can get The Plucky Squire, Return to Monkey Island and more in Humble Choice | GamingOnLinux [08:30] TR News "Dino Run 2 is finally actually happening, with the latest Kickstarter aiming to get enough funds to make it ready for Early Access." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/pixeljam-have-launched-a-new-kickstarter-to-get-dino-run-2-ready-for-early-access/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:30] TR Bot have launched a new Kickstarter to get Dino Run 2 ready for Early Access | GamingOnLinux [08:30] TR News "One for fans of cosy casual games. Twinkleby from Shelter developer Might & Delight is set to launch September 23 with full Linux and Steam Deck support." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/twinkleby-from-might-delight-to-launch-september-23-with-linux-steam-deck-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:30] TR Bot from Might & Delight to launch September 23 with Linux / Steam Deck support | GamingOnLinux [08:34] TR News "AI in Schools Isnt Progress Its a Sign of How Far Weve Strayed from the Purpose of Education." https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/09/01/0018253 [08:34] TR Bot AI in Schools Isnt Progress Its a Sign of How Far Weve Strayed from the Purpose of Education. - SoylentNews [08:34] TR News "Microsoft Can't Guarantee Data Sovereignty OVHcloud Says 'We Told You So'" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/09/02/1855227 https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Microsofts-ICC-email-block-reignites-European-data-sovereignty-concerns [08:34] TR Bot Microsoft Can't Guarantee Data Sovereignty OVHcloud Says 'We Told You So' - SoylentNews [08:34] TR Bot Microsoft's ICC email block reignites European data sovereignty concerns | Computer Weekly [08:35] TR News "The Reactionary Mind and the Death of Proportional Thinking" https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-reactionary-mind-and-the-death [08:35] TR Bot The Reactionary Mind and the Death of Proportional Thinking [08:35] TR News "Yes, America Has a Housing Emergency - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/yes-america-has-a-housing-emergency [08:35] TR Bot Yes, America Has a Housing Emergency - Paul Krugman [08:36] TR News "Economic Insecurity in the US Has Gotten Worse Since COVID" https://jacobin.com/2025/09/economic-insecurity-covid-finances-data/ [08:36] TR Bot Economic Insecurity in the US Has Gotten Worse Since COVID [08:38] TR News "Paradox Interactive just announced the Shadows of The Shroud expansion for Stellaris is now set for release on September 22nd" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/stellaris-shadows-of-the-shroud-expansion-releases-september-22/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:38] TR Bot - Shadows of The Shroud expansion releases September 22 | GamingOnLinux [08:39] TR News "From former Eidos Montral developer solo dev Bryan Martinet of Maarti Games released a new trailer for their comedy exploration adventure Goeland." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/check-out-the-new-trailer-for-goeland-where-you-play-as-a-mischievous-seagull/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:39] TR Bot out the new trailer for Goeland where you play as a mischievous seagull | GamingOnLinux [08:39] TR News "Operation Octo from developer Klub Kofta Studio recently shifted the release date to September 10th, to give Hollow Knight: Silksong a little space." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/aquatic-tower-defense-operation-octo-moves-release-to-september-10-due-to-hollow-knight-silksong/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:39] TR Bot tower defense Operation Octo moves release to September 10 due to Hollow Knight: Silksong | GamingOnLinux [08:40] TR News "Hakim Dermish moved to the small South Texas town of Catarina in 2002 in search of a rural lifestyle on a budget. The property where he lived with his wife didnt have electricity or sewer lines at first, but that didnt bother him." https://www.propublica.org/article/texas-methane-oil-emissions-climate | Source: Pro Publica [08:40] TR Bot Texas Says Its Strict on Oil Field Emissions. New Data Shows Its Not. ProPublica [08:41] TR News "Wildest Forests" https://therevelator.org/roadless-rule/ | Source: The Revelator [08:41] TR Bot The Roadless Rule Is on the Chopping Block and So Are Our Wildest Forests The Revelator [08:50] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [08:52] TR News "A group of movie companies known for targeting ISPs in the U.S. went on to file a similar lawsuit against Bell Canada." https://torrentfreak.com/federal-court-of-appeal-throws-bell-canada-a-lifeline-in-291bn-piracy-lawsuit-250902/ | Source: Torrent Freak [08:52] TR Bot of Appeal Throws Bell Canada a Lifeline in $291m Movie Piracy Lawsuit * TorrentFreak [08:53] TR News "Springers argument was that a Web page is actually a kind of program, and as such was protected by copyright." https://walledculture.org/top-german-court-says-maybe-the-web-should-be-more-like-television-in-order-to-protect-copyright/ | Source: Walled Culture [08:53] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://walledculture.org/top-german-court-says-maybe-the-web-should-be-more-like-television-in-order-to-protect-copyright/ ) [08:53] TR News "The judge ruled that the copyrightability of the source code at issue, as well as the disputed ownership of trade secrets at hand in in this case, is a matter for a jury to consider." https://www.courthousenews.com/tiktok-faces-copyright-questions/ | Source: Court House News [08:53] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.courthousenews.com/tiktok-faces-copyright-questions/ ) [08:54] TR News "The Best of Humble Bundle - LEGO Worlds Collide Bundle is live and with it you can bag a whole lot of adventures for a cheap price." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/the-lego-humble-bundle-has-lots-of-adventures-for-a-great-price/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:54] TR Bot LEGO Humble Bundle has lots of adventures for a really great price | GamingOnLinux [08:54] TR News "Launching sometime in October, the cross-platform anime RPG Blue Protocol: Star Resonance will work on Steam Deck but probably not Desktop Linux." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/blue-protocol-star-resonance-to-be-playable-on-steam-deck-but-probably-not-desktop-linux/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:54] TR Bot Protocol: Star Resonance to be playable on Steam Deck but probably not Desktop Linux | GamingOnLinux [08:56] TR News Condoning Violent Behaviour and "Free Speech" https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/03/Condoning_Violent_Behaviour_and_Free_Speech.shtml [08:56] TR Bot Techrights Condoning Violent Behaviour and "Free Speech" [08:58] TR News (NEW): Games: Gamescom, LEGO Humble Bundle, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Games_Gamescom_LEGO_Humble_Bundle_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Games_Gamescom_LEGO_Humble_Bundle_and_More.gmi [08:58] TR Bot Tux Machines Games: Gamescom, LEGO Humble Bundle, and More ● Sep 04 [09:04] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@7h7y9yu8y5zjw.irc) has joined #techrights [09:08] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [09:57] TR News (NEW): BesGnuLinux: a Lightweight, Fast, Furious, and Stable Distro https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/BesGnuLinux_a_Lightweight_Fast_Furious_and_Stable_Distro.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/BesGnuLinux_a_Lightweight_Fast_Furious_and_Stable_Distro.gmi [09:57] TR Bot Tux Machines BesGnuLinux: a Lightweight, Fast, Furious, and Stable Distro ● Sep 04 [10:07] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [10:07] TR Bot Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [10:17] TR News (NEW): Linux adoption woes and mid-range GPUs stand out in Steam Survey for August 2025 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Linux_adoption_woes_and_mid_range_GPUs_stand_out_in_Steam_Surve.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Linux_adoption_woes_and_mid_range_GPUs_stand_out_in_Steam_Surve.gmi [10:17] TR Bot Tux Machines Linux adoption woes and mid-range GPUs stand out in Steam Survey for August 2025 ● Sep 04 [11:57] TR News Right of Publicity https://www.404media.co/michigan-us-states-with-deepfakes-laws/ | Source: 404 Media [11:57] TR Bot Almost Every State Has Its Own Deepfakes Law Now [11:57] TR News "The trademark infringement case dates back to 2017 and has been in and out of courts since" https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/instant-cameras/how-iconic-is-polaroids-square-format-courts-to-decide-as-years-long-dispute-between-camera-makers-heats-up | Source: Digital Camera World [11:57] TR Bot How iconic is Polaroids square format? Courts to decide as years-long dispute between camera makers heats up | Digital Camera World [11:58] TR News "As punishment for being convinced of obtaining and maintaining a monopoly, Google will be forced to share sensitive data with lots of other search engines." https://pluralistic.net/2025/09/03/unpunishing-process/#fucking-shit-goddammit-fuck | Source: CoryDoctorow [11:58] TR Bot Pluralistic: The worst possible antitrust outcome (03 Sep 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [11:59] TR News "The US ruled the remedies to be applied to Google in the case where the company was found guilty of monopolistic practices in the search market: [...]" https://manualdousuario.net/en/us-remedies-google-online-search-monopoly/ | Source: Rodrigo Ghedin [11:59] TR Bot US remedies to curb Googles online search monopoly Manual do Usurio [11:59] TR News "The risk that Ive long warned about getting locked into Substack now unfolds into being locked into two platforms: Substack and Apple." https://manualdousuario.net/en/substack-subscriptions-ios-app/ | Source: Rodrigo Ghedin [11:59] TR Bot Substack subscriptions in the iOS app: inflated prices and a new walled garden for newsletters Manual do Usurio ● Sep 04 [12:00] TR News "In the more than 200-page ruling, U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta said forcing Google to divest Chrome went too far and the remedy was a poor fit for this case." https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2025-09-02/google-chrome-decision | Source: Los Angeles Times [12:00] TR Bot Google won't be forced to sell its Chrome browser, judge rules - Los Angeles Times [12:00] TR News "That looks like a huge sigh of relief for Mozilla, who were at risk of losing a sizable portion of their income if Google's search distribution revenue were to be cut off." https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/3/antitrust/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison [12:00] TR Bot Google antitrust remedies [12:01] TR News "Last year, Anguilla generated $39 million selling its domain, almost a quarter of the islands total revenue. With only 16,000 people" https://www.semafor.com/article/09/03/2025/caribbean-island-of-anguilla-makes-millions-from-ai-web-domain | Source: Semafor Inc [12:01] TR Bot island of Anguilla makes millions from .ai web domain | Semafor [12:01] TR News "Wednesdays ruling is a major victory for the Ivy League school in its high-profile showdown with the federal government." https://www.politico.com/news/2025/09/03/harvard-victory-battle-trump-federal-funding-00542654 | Source: Politico LLC [12:02] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.politico.com/news/2025/09/03/harvard-victory-battle-trump-federal-funding-00542654 ) [12:02] TR News "The decision, opens new tab by U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs in Boston marked a major legal victory for Harvard as it seeks to cut a deal that could bring an end to the White House's multi-front conflict with the nation's oldest and richest university." https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-administration-unlawfully-cut-harvards-funding-us-judge-rules-2025-09-03/ | Source: Reuters [12:02] TR Bot ( status 401 @ https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-administration-unlawfully-cut-harvards-funding-us-judge-rules-2025-09-03/ ) [12:02] TR News "The Trump administration has since sought to bar international students from attending the school; threatened Harvards accreditation status; and opened the door to cutting off more funds by finding it violated federal civil rights law." https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/03/trump-administration-harvard-funding-cut | Source: The Guardian UK [12:02] TR Bot Trump unlawfully cancelled $2.2bn in Harvard research grants, judge rules | Trump administration | The Guardian [12:03] TR News "In order to be fully effective, happier, healthier, and receive the full value of their benefits, every employee should use their full PTO." https://werd.io/implementing-an-unlimited-pto-policy/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller [12:03] TR Bot Implementing an unlimited PTO policy [12:04] TR News "Americas 1,135 billionaires make up 0.0003% of the countrys population." https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/all-the-things-that-you-need-a-billion | Source: Hamilton Nolan [12:04] TR Bot All the Things That You Need a Billion Dollars to Buy Are Bad [12:04] TR News "At the outset of the war in April 1861, Douglass publicly called for Lincoln to free the enslaved and allow Black men to fight in the Union Army." https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/historians-rediscovered-frederick-douglass-letters-surprised-candid-opinions-abraham-lincoln-180987175/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine [12:04] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/historians-rediscovered-frederick-douglass-letters-surprised-candid-opinions-abraham-lincoln-180987175/ ) [12:04] TR News "The new tactics represent a shift away from the vision, dating back to the colonial revolt against an overbearing superpower, that U.S. armed forces should defend the country from external threats but not be used to routinely enforce the law." https://www.theatlantic.com/national-security/archive/2025/09/the-military-wasnt-built-to-fight-crime/684101/ | Source: The Atlantic [12:04] TR Bot The Military Wasnt Built to Fight Crime - The Atlantic [12:05] TR News "The union is encouraging artists and fans alike to write to their Congress members and ask them to support the bill when it hits the floor later this month." https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/02/living-wage-musicians-act-congress/ | Source: Digital Music News [12:05] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/02/living-wage-musicians-act-congress/ ) [12:05] TR News "Targeting reporters during civil unrest is unacceptable and violates the publics right to be informed" https://cpj.org/2025/09/indonesian-journalists-attacked-while-covering-nationwide-protests/ | Source: CPJ [12:05] TR Bot Indonesian journalists attacked while covering nationwide protests - Committee to Protect Journalists [12:05] TR News "Azerbaijan should release more than two dozen journalists and media workers unjustly incarcerated in their recent crackdown, including the latest detainee, Ahmad Mukhtar." https://cpj.org/2025/09/azerbaijan-brings-new-charges-against-meydan-tv-arrests-another-journalist/ | Source: CPJ [12:05] TR Bot Azerbaijan brings new charges against Meydan TV, arrests another journalist - Committee to Protect Journalists [12:06] TR News "Putting Profits Over Press Freedom" https://thedissenter.org/putting-profits-over-press-freedom-interview-with-jeff-cohen/ | Source: The Dissenter [12:06] TR Bot Putting Profits Over Press Freedom: Interview With Jeff Cohen [12:06] TR News "Trump, were getting to see what actual censorship looks likeand surprise, surprise, its coming from the very people who complained the loudest about being silenced." https://www.techdirt.com/2025/09/03/the-censorship-crybabies-are-now-the-censors-fdas-vinay-prasad-uses-copyright-claims-to-silence-critic/ | Source: Techdirt [12:06] TR Bot Censorship Crybabies Are Now The Censors: FDAs Vinay Prasad Uses Copyright Claims To Silence Critic | Techdirt [12:07] TR News "U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs ruled the cuts amounted to illegal retaliation for Harvards rejection of the Trump administrations demands for changes to Harvards governance and policies." https://apnews.com/article/harvard-trump-federal-funding-bdde8f529f01b96d5521d0e248e8fc6c | Source: Associated Press [12:07] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://apnews.com/article/harvard-trump-federal-funding-bdde8f529f01b96d5521d0e248e8fc6c ) [12:07] TR News "She blocked the administration from stopping any more federal funding to the Cambridge, Massachusetts-based college and barred the government from withholding payment on existing grants." https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g2x7x03gjo | Source: BBC [12:07] TR Bot Harvard: Judge overturns Trump's research funding cuts at school [12:08] TR News "A federal judge on Wednesday ruled that the Trump administration's freeze of $2.2 billion in funds for Harvard University was illegal." https://www.cnbc.com/2025/09/03/trump-harvard-funding-freeze-court.html | Source: CNBC [12:08] TR Bot Harvard funding freeze by Trump administration reversed by judge [12:10] TR News "When will the ridiculous VP of F&O (another DEI hire) with her pathetic thick accent and her pet apes in the CIO Office depart the mother ship ? It's a long overdue replacement in a fast changing world. Maybe Kavanaugh can give us an update when he finishes upskilling with RT." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k491ywg1 [12:10] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k491ywg1 ) [12:10] TR News "Alvind uses his standard smoke and mirrors arguments to try and distract shareholders and analysts from the failures and decreasing profitability of IBM. After all as a graduate of IIT, he learned to bulldoze them with BS. Hence his constant use of buzz words in media appearances to make him look wise and knowledgeable, while playing the audience for fools." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k491ywg1 [12:10] TR News "Many have caught on to this guy's tricks and sleight of hand. After all, you can't change the curry once you cook it. Red Hat will continue to hemorrhage jobs to Alvind's motherland. It's what he promised Modi who recently signed on to join the new Axis of Evil. Let's see what the market thinks of Q3 results for IBM." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k491ywg1 [12:12] TR News IBM Cloud to end free human support, suggests customers use enhanced AI instead https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/04/ibm_cloud_basic_support_changes/ [12:12] TR Bot IBM Cloud ends free human support, suggests AI instead The Register [12:13] TR News "The Trump administrations freeze of more than $2 billion in grant funds for Harvard University over allegations of antisemitism on campus was ruled illegal by a federal judge on Wednesday." https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-harvard-federal-funding-ruling-1235421243/ | Source: Rolling Stone [12:13] TR Bot Trump Admin Broke Law With Harvard $2 Billion Funding Freeze: Judge [12:13] TR News "Speaking to RFE/RL on condition of anonymity, residents said the authorities justified the move on religious grounds, stating that images and statues of human beings are banned by Shari'a law." https://www.rferl.org/a/alisher-navoi-mazarisharif-memorial-afghanistan-taliban-uzbekistan/33513401.html | Source: RFERL [12:13] TR Bot Afghan Taliban Vows To Rebuild Uzbek Poet's Statue Days After Destroying It [12:14] TR News "Then someone sent him a screenshot of the AI generated summary of a Google search result that explained the deluge of messages. If you typed Benn Jordan Israel into Google and looked only at its AI summary, this is what it told you: [...]" https://www.404media.co/google-ai-falsely-says-youtuber-visited-israel-forcing-him-to-deal-with-backlash/ | Source: 404 Media [12:14] TR Bot Google AI Falsely Says YouTuber Visited Israel, Forcing Him to Deal With Backlash [12:14] TR News "I absolutely hate it, primarily the fact that theyre historically inaccurate" https://www.404media.co/ai-generated-boring-history-videos-are-flooding-youtube-and-drowning-out-real-history/ | Source: 404 Media [12:14] TR Bot AI Generated 'Boring History' Videos Are Flooding YouTube and Drowning Out Real History [12:14] TR News "By the weekend, both prediction markets had embraced the speculation head-on, introducing explicit bets on whether Trump would be out as President by the end of the year." https://www.citationneeded.news/trump-death-bets/ | Source: Molly White [12:14] TR Bot Trump Jr.-advised prediction markets invite bets on presidents demise [12:15] TR News "For the quarter that ended on July 31, GitLab reported adjusted earnings per share of 24 cents, up from 15 cents per share in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year, on revenue of $236 million, up 29% year-over-year." https://siliconangle.com/2025/09/03/gitlab-delivers-solid-quarter-revenue-29-guidance-cfo-exit-weigh-stock/ | Source: Silicon Angle [12:15] TR Bot delivers solid quarter with revenue up 29%, but guidance and CFO exit weigh on stock - SiliconANGLE [12:16] TR News "flooding the zone." https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/democrats-trump-immigration-democracy/ | Source: The Nation [12:16] TR Bot Stephen Miller Calls Democrats a Domestic Extremist Organization | The Nation [12:17] TR News "Seen at the time as the future of aviation, these airships, however, had short and perilous careers." https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-military/2025/09/03/remembering-the-shenandoah-the-navys-first-rigid-airship/ | Source: US Navy Times [12:17] TR Bot Remembering the Shenandoah, the Navys first rigid airship [12:17] TR News "In the early 1960s, National Security Agency cryptanalyst and cryptanalysis instructor Lambros D. Callimahos coined the term Stethoscope to describe a diagnostic computer program used to unravel the internal structure of pre-computer ciphertexts" https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/09/1965-cryptanalysis-training-workbook-released-by-the-nsa.html | Source: Bruce Schneier [12:17] TR Bot Cryptanalysis Training Workbook Released by the NSA - Schneier on Security [12:18] TR News "Speaker Johnson keeps trying to do everything he can to keep the Epstein files under wraps" https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/demand-progress-condemns-speaker-johnsons-new-epstein-coverup | Source: Common Dreams [12:18] TR Bot Demand Progress Condemns Speaker Johnsons New Epstein Coverup | Common Dreams [12:18] TR News "The MAGA faithful were waiting for the deliverable." https://www.thenation.com/article/society/tump-mlk-epstein-fbi/ | Source: The Nation [12:18] TR Bot Trumps Release of the MLK Jr. Files Was a Pathetic Gamble | The Nation [12:19] TR News "Congress must choose will you continue to protect predators, or will you finally protect survivors?" https://kansasreflector.com/2025/09/03/repub/congress-must-choose-epstein-survivors-demand-vote-to-release-case-files/ | Source: Kansas Reflector [12:19] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://kansasreflector.com/2025/09/03/repub/congress-must-choose-epstein-survivors-demand-vote-to-release-case-files/ ) [12:19] TR News "In the filing, OpenAI demanded that Encode release any information it had about Musk's involvement in the founding of the nonprofit and any exchanges the group had had with him and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who was apparently pitched to help Musk with his takeover bid in February." https://futurism.com/conspiracy-theory-spreading-openai | Source: Futurism [12:19] TR Bot A Strange Conspiracy Theory Is Reportedly Spreading Inside OpenAI [12:21] TR News "Amazons threat intelligence team just uncovered their latest scheme and they seem to have tweaked their playbook of digital deception." https://thecyberexpress.com/russian-linked-spies-watering-hole-traps/ | Source: Cyble Inc [12:21] TR Bot Russian Spies Turn Everyday Websites Into Watering Holes [12:21] TR News "This was only the latest episode in a growing and worrying tactic in modern conflict zones: GPS jamming." https://www.rferl.org/a/gps-jamming-russia-plane-navigation-leyen/33520666.html | Source: RFERL [12:21] TR Bot Understanding How GPS Jamming Works Amid Rise In Reported Cases [12:22] TR News "Your smartphone is a snitch, and it's been ratting you out for years. Every app you use, every ride you take, every post you like it's all part of an invisible social credit system that's been shaping your life without your knowledge." https://boingboing.net/2025/09/02/social-credit-system.html | Source: BoingBoing [12:22] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/09/02/social-credit-system.html ) [12:22] TR News "Social credit, in its original economic definition, means distributing industry profits to consumers to increase purchasing power. But the term has evolved far beyond economics" https://www.thenexus.media/your-phone-already-has-social-credit-we-just-lie-about-it/ | [12:22] TR Bot Your Phone Already Has Social Credit. We Just Lie About It. [12:23] TR News "The filing also apparently throws cold water on Tulsi Gabbards claim that the U.K. is rescinding its demands for an Advanced Data Protection backdoor." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/uk-icloud-broad-access/ | Source: Nick Heer [12:23] TR Bot U.K. Sought Broad Access to Apple Customers Data Pixel Envy [12:23] TR News "Im also wary of online tracking and digital surveillance, to which my years of blogging on the subjects here can attest." https://rubenerd.com/not-paying-with-cash/ | Source: Ruben Schade [12:24] TR Bot Not paying with cash [12:24] TR News "made for kids." https://thecyberexpress.com/disney-pays-10m-to-ftc/ | Source: Cyble Inc [12:24] TR Bot Disney Settles COPPA Violations Put Forth By FTC For $10M [12:24] TR News "The complaint, which was filed after a referral from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)" https://therecord.media/chinese-toy-manufacturer-fine-ftc-kids-data | Source: The Record [12:24] TR Bot FTC fines toy manufacturer for allowing Chinese third-party to collect kids' data | The Record from Recorded Future News [12:25] TR News "One of the key components of the DPF that helped it survive to implementation was an executive order signed by President Joe Biden in 2022 that directed the US to fulfill its DPF obligations." https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/03/eu_us_data_challenge/ | Source: The Register UK [12:25] TR Bot EU court allows Data Protection Framework to stand The Register [12:25] TR News "The reactivation of the contract between the Department of Homeland Security and Paragon Solutions, a known spyware vendor, is extremely troubling." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/eff-statement-ice-use-paragon-solutions-malware | Source: EFF [12:25] TR Bot EFF Statement on ICE Use of Paragon Solutions Malware | Electronic Frontier Foundation [12:26] TR News Windows TCO https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/apt28-outlook-notdoor-backdoor | Source: Dark Reading [12:26] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/apt28-outlook-notdoor-backdoor ) [12:27] TR News "The four students who were caught cheating were excluded for periods of two months up to an entire term." https://yle.fi/a/74-20180837 | Source: YLE [12:27] TR Bot Turku University suspends four students for cheating | Yle News | Yle [12:27] TR News "This isnt a new problem; its common for a top-down productivity drive from management to be a smokescreen that hides a deeper problem in their organization" https://thenewstack.io/stop-force-feeding-ai-to-your-developers/ | Source: The New Stack [12:27] TR Bot Stop Force-Feeding AI to Your Developers - The New Stack [12:27] TR News "On Saturday, Dane got onto the convention staff about the AI slop mongers. The staff running Artists Alley investigated over Saturday and Sunday." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/09/03/dragoncon-ejects-ai-artist-to-approval-of-all/ | Source: Pivot to AI [12:27] TR Bot DragonCon ejects AI artist, to approval of all Pivot to AI [12:28] TR News "That's what makes it more dangerous than some conspiracy bubbles or meeting "the wrong person" online." https://blog.avas.space/ai-psychosis/ | Source: Ava [12:28] TR Bot is AI psychosis nonsense? | ava's blog [12:30] TR News "Prompt injection isnt just a minor security problem we need to deal with." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/09/indirect-prompt-injection-attacks-against-llm-assistants.html | Source: Bruce Schneier [12:30] TR Bot Prompt Injection Attacks Against LLM Assistants - Schneier on Security [12:30] TR News "United Healthcare CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione is not, in fact, modeling floral button-downs for Shein." https://www.404media.co/shein-luigi-mangione-ai-generated-listing-shirt/ | Source: 404 Media [12:30] TR Bot Shein Used Luigi Mangiones AI-Generated Face to Sell a Shirt [12:31] TR News "The thing that stood out to us, though, was that the core team is working on what it terms a "Policy on generative AI created code and documentation." The relevant paragraph says: [...]" https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/03/freebsd_project_update_no_ai/ | Source: The Register UK [12:31] TR Bot FreeBSD Project isn't ready to let AI commit code just yet The Register [12:31] TR News "During a lesson on the Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, I watched a classmate discreetly shift in their seat, prop their laptop up on a crossed leg, and highlight the entirety of the chapter under discussion." https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/09/high-school-student-ai-education/684088/ | Source: The Atlantic [12:31] TR Bot Im a High Schooler. AI Is Demolishing My Education. - The Atlantic [12:31] TR News "said Ellen Gustafson, a Navy spouse and executive director of the advocacy group." https://www.armytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2025/09/03/thats-not-a-real-soldier-campaign-warns-troops-families-of-ai-scams/ | Source: Sightline Media Group [12:31] TR Bot Thats not a real soldier: campaign warns troops, families of AI scams [12:32] TR News "the General Services Administration the agency in charge of government technology quietly dropped its plans to use it by removing it from a list of approved vendors." https://futurism.com/white-house-deploy-elon-musk-mechahitler | Source: Futurism [12:32] TR Bot White House Orders Government Workers to Deploy Elon Musk's "MechaHitler" AI as Quickly as Possible [12:32] *lightbringer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:33] TR News "Passwords suck." https://www.wired.com/story/what-is-a-passkey-and-how-to-use-them/ | Source: Wired [12:33] TR Bot Is a Passkey? Heres How to Set Up and Use Them (2025) | WIRED [12:34] TR News "In addition to what I covered at the bottom of this blog post, I found more instances where the spec authors have expressed positions that are incompatible with open-source software and user freedom: [...]" https://www.smokingonabike.com/2025/01/04/passkey-marketing-is-lying-to-you/ | [12:34] TR Bot Passkeys are incompatible with open-source software (was: Passkey marketing is lying to you) Smoking on a Bike [12:34] TR News "Choosing the right privacy email solution isnt just about ditching mainstream optionsits about sidestepping data surveillance and winning back control of your communications." https://greycoder.com/the-best-email-privacy-solutions-for-2025/ | Source: GreyCoder [12:34] TR Bot Best Email Privacy Solutions For 2025 - GreyCoder [12:35] TR News "For more than a decade, weve all been wondering why Instagram doesnt have an iPad app." https://sixcolors.com/link/2025/09/instagram-adds-ipad-support-finally/ | Source: Six Colors [12:35] TR Bot Instagram adds iPad support (finally) Six Colors [12:35] TR News "In this guide, Ill walk you through two simple ways to get Chrome up and running on Debian 13 Trixie. The first method is straightforward: download the package directly from Google and install it." https://linuxiac.com/how-to-install-google-chrome-on-debian-13-trixie/ | Source: Linuxiac [12:35] TR Bot How to Install Google Chrome on Debian 13 "Trixie" [12:35] *MinceR` (~lb@iyhwsi75rjzuq.irc) has joined #techrights [12:35] TR News "While trawling Internet scan data for signs of compromised infrastructure, researchers found that asset owners may not know for years their devices had been [breached]." https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/hacked-routers-linger-on-the-internet-for-years-data-shows | Source: Dark Reading [12:35] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/hacked-routers-linger-on-the-internet-for-years-data-shows ) [12:37] TR News "Ive gotten pickier over the years as Ive discovered what I really want in a laptop" https://pointieststick.com/2025/09/03/the-perfect-laptop/ | Source: Nate Graham [12:37] TR Bot The perfect laptop Adventures in Linux and KDE [12:37] TR News "When you see yourself as many things at once whether thats your profession, your neighborhood, your hobbies, your generation you become more nuanced and flexible as a person." https://nesslabs.com/cognitive-multiculturalism | Source: Ness Labs [12:37] TR Bot Cognitive Multiculturalism: Training Your Brain to Switch Between Worlds - Ness Labs [12:38] TR News "At the library, there are strict rules for behavior that create an environment in which anyone can learn, but there is no agenda, no plan only time, space, and resources." https://austinkleon.com/2025/09/03/why-our-house-is-a-library/ | Source: Austin Kleon [12:38] TR Bot Why our house is a library - Austin Kleon [12:38] TR News "This current slowdown in the rotation of the Earths core began as early as 2009." https://www.pcworld.com/article/2897416/earths-core-has-reversed-its-rotation-what-does-that-mean-for-us.html | Source: PC World [12:38] TR Bot core has 'reversed' its rotation. What does that mean for us? | PCWorld [12:39] TR News "Months ago, I discovered calendar.txt. A simple file with all your dates which was so simple and stupid that I wondered 1) why I didnt think about it myself and, 2) how it could be useful." https://ploum.net/2025-09-03-calendar-txt.html | Source: Lionel Dricot [12:39] TR Bot How I fell in love with calendar.txt [12:39] TR News "Thats industrialised mediocrity: a process optimised to churn out content that looks like content, without ever risking being interesting." https://www.jonoalderson.com/conjecture/stop-selling/ | Source: Jono Alderson [12:39] TR Bot If you want your blog to sell, stop selling - Jono Alderson [12:39] *oarion7 (~ryan@e6jyc88uwxv5c.irc) has joined #techrights [12:40] TR News "Ever run into the issue where you exit your main method in Java but the application is still running?" https://fzakaria.com/2025/09/02/bazel-knowledge-testing-for-clean-jvm-shutdown | Source: Farid Zakaria [12:40] TR Bot Bazel Knowledge: Testing for clean JVM shutdown | Farid Zakarias Blog [12:40] TR News "A follow up to what is the go proxy even doing? now with more answers. Russ Cox (rsc) and I traded a few emails trying to work out what was going on." https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/what-the-go-proxy-has-been-doing | Source: Ted Unangst [12:40] TR Bot what the go proxy has been doing [12:41] TR News "Write a script to return an array, @num2, where $num2[i] is the count of all numbers less than or equal to $num1[i]." https://raku-musings.com/oddly-current.html | Source: Arne Sommer [12:41] TR Bot Oddly Current with Raku - Arne Sommer [12:42] TR News "The conclusion of this article is "simple" tasks like sorting a config file have a subtlety and taking a peek leads down a rabbit-hole of complexity." https://www.adrianstoll.com/post/beware-of-sorting-locales/ | [12:42] TR Bot Beware of Sorting Locales [12:43] TR News "In this article, I will explain what git exclude is, why it is different from git ignore, and when to use which." https://marijkeluttekes.dev/blog/articles/2025/09/03/git-exclude-a-handy-feature-you-might-not-know-about/ | Source: Marijke Luttekes [12:43] TR Bot Git exclude, a handy feature you might not know about / Marijke Luttekes [12:43] TR News "nREPL 1.4.0 is out! This month we celebrate 15 years since nREPLs development started, so you can consider this release part of the upcoming birthday celebrations." https://metaredux.com/posts/2025/09/03/nrepl-1-4.html | Source: Bozhidar Batsov [12:43] TR Bot nREPL 1.4 | Meta Redux [12:43] TR News "The source code is all in one big file (typical for the time) and supports six machine models" https://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2025/09/microsoft-makes-6502-basic-open-source.html | Source: Old VCR [12:43] TR Bot Old Vintage Computing Research: Microsoft makes 6502 BASIC open source [12:44] TR News "First, lets briefly recap what the observer pattern is. It belongs to the family of behavioral design patterns." https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2025/09/03/observers-part1 | Source: Sandor Dargo [12:44] TR Bot Discovering observers - part 1 | Sandor Dargo's Blog [12:45] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [12:45] TR Bot Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [12:45] TR News "One gotcha when creating HTML in an XML document is it's easy to accidentally create XML elements rather than HTML elements." https://jakearchibald.com/2025/making-xml-human-readable-without-xslt/ | Source: Jake Archibald [12:46] TR Bot XML human-readable without XSLT - JakeArchibald.com [12:46] TR News "And yet, whenever people actually try to project these numbers, they find that CPU utilization doesn't quite increase linearly. But how bad could it possibly be?" https://www.brendanlong.com/cpu-utilization-is-a-lie.html | [12:46] TR Bot %CPU Utilization Is A Lie - Brendan Long [12:46] TR News "I was working on something and thought it would be fun to use one of the classic Mac black-and-white patterns in the project." https://www.pauladamsmith.com/blog/2025/09/classic-mac-patterns.html | Source: Paul Smith [12:46] TR Bot Classic 88-pixel B&W Mac patterns Paul Smith [12:46] TR News "Another Sleeping Giant: Microsofts Root Program and the 1.1.1.1 Certificate Slip" https://unmitigatedrisk.com/?p=1092 | Source: Unmitigated Risk [12:46] TR Bot Another Sleeping Giant: Microsofts Root Program and the 1.1.1.1 Certificate Slip | UNMITIGATED RISK [12:47] TR News "In this article, we'll go over some simple issues that a ZFS user may run into and how to address them." https://klarasystems.com/articles/troubleshooting-zfs-common-issues-how-to-fix-them/ | Source: Klara [12:47] TR Bot Troubleshooting ZFS - Common Issues and How to Fix Them - Klara Systems [12:48] TR News How To Install Apache Cassandra on Manjaro https://idroot.us/install-apache-cassandra-manjaro/ [12:48] TR Bot How To Install Apache Cassandra on Manjaro - idroot [12:49] TR News How To Install Geany on Fedora 42 https://idroot.us/install-geany-fedora-42/ [12:49] TR Bot How To Install Geany on Fedora 42 - idroot [12:49] TR News How To Install Bluefish Editor on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-bluefish-editor-debian-13/ [12:49] TR Bot How To Install Bluefish Editor on Debian 13 - idroot [12:51] TR News Expr Command in GNU/Linux with Examples https://idroot.us/expr-command-linux/ [12:51] TR Bot Expr Command in Linux with Examples - idroot [12:57] TR News How To Install Jellyfin on Rocky GNU/Linux 10 https://idroot.us/install-jellyfin-rocky-linux-10/ [12:57] TR Bot How To Install Jellyfin on Rocky Linux 10 - idroot [12:57] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Adafruit, Raspberry Pi, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Open_Hardware_Modding_Adafruit_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Open_Hardware_Modding_Adafruit_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.gmi [12:57] TR Bot Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Adafruit, Raspberry Pi, and More ● Sep 04 [13:00] TR News "This is still marked as work in progress, but progress this definitely is. A lot of work by kettenis@ and others went into this early-stage support, and more improvements are in the pipeline." https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20250903064251 | Source: Undeadly [13:00] TR Bot Preliminary support for Raspberry Pi 5 [13:00] TR News How To Install Monitorix on GNU/Linux Mint 22 https://idroot.us/install-monitorix-linux-mint-22/ [13:00] TR Bot How To Install Monitorix on Linux Mint 22 - idroot [13:01] TR News How To Install Realtek Wifi Drivers on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-realtek-wifi-drivers-debian-13/ [13:01] TR Bot How To Install Realtek Wifi Drivers on Debian 13 - idroot [13:01] TR News How To Install Apache Kafka on Fedora 42 https://idroot.us/install-apache-kafka-fedora-42/ [13:01] TR Bot How To Install Apache Kafka on Fedora 42 - idroot [13:02] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/today_s_howtos.gmi [13:02] TR Bot Tux Machines today's howtos [13:04] TR News (NEW): Operating Systems and Free, Libre, and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Operating_Systems_and_Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Operating_Systems_and_Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [13:04] TR Bot Tux Machines Operating Systems and Free, Libre, and Open Source Software [13:08] TR News "While Disney may or may not be legally correct (the exact terms of these agreements arent made public), its still annoying." https://www.techdirt.com/2025/09/03/disney-espn-sue-sling-tv-for-the-crime-of-streaming-tv-pricing-innovation/ | Source: Techdirt [13:08] TR Bot ESPN Sue Sling TV For The Crime Of Streaming TV Pricing Innovation | Techdirt [13:09] TR News Kubernetes v1.34: Service Account Token Integration for Image Pulls Graduates to Beta https://kubernetes.io/blog/2025/09/03/kubernetes-v1-34-sa-tokens-image-pulls-beta/ [13:09] TR Bot Kubernetes v1.34: Service Account Token Integration for Image Pulls Graduates to Beta | Kubernetes [13:11] TR News Linux From Scratch 12.4 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1036624/ [13:11] TR Bot From Scratch 12.4 released [LWN.net] [13:12] TR News (NEW): Minimal distro Linux From Scratch 12.4 launches with 49 package updates and the 6.16.1 kernel https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/02/Minimal_distro_Linux_From_Scratch_12_4_launches_with_49_package.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/02/Minimal_distro_Linux_From_Scratch_12_4_launches_with_49_package.gmi [13:12] TR Bot Tux Machines Minimal distro Linux From Scratch 12.4 launches with 49 package updates and the 6.16.1 kernel [13:13] TR News Security updates for Wednesday https://lwn.net/Articles/1036567/ [13:13] TR Bot updates for Wednesday [LWN.net] [13:16] TR News (NEW): Security Updates and Windows TCO https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Security_Updates_and_Windows_TCO.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Security_Updates_and_Windows_TCO.gmi [13:16] TR Bot Tux Machines Security Updates and Windows TCO [13:16] TR News Techrights Links 04/09/2025: Massive Microsoft Staff Cuts (Barely Reported), "Strange Conspiracy Theory Is Reportedly Spreading Inside OpenAI" https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/Links_04_09_2025_Massive_Microsoft_Staff_Cuts_Barely_Reported_S.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/Links_04_09_2025_Massive_Microsoft_Staff_Cuts_Barely_Reported_S.gmi [13:16] TR Bot Techrights Links 04/09/2025: Massive Microsoft Staff Cuts (Barely Reported), "Strange Conspiracy Theory Is Reportedly Spreading Inside OpenAI" [13:23] TR News xkcd: Cursed Number #3137 gemini://8by3.net/~xkcd/3137.gmi [13:25] TR News "In digital minimalism Im always like could people in 1978 do this? Could they send letters and place calls? Then its okay that I use the digital equivalent of that. Were they always reachable? Nope." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/digital-minimalism-1978 [13:27] TR News Hans de Goede: Leaving Red Bait https://hansdegoede.dreamwidth.org/30910.html [13:27] TR Bot Captcha Check [13:27] *MinceR` is now known as lightbringer [13:29] TR News Sounds like he was asked to leave or given incentive to go. [13:31] TR News "AK and RT see Red Hat (and Hashi) as a way to keep mainframes relevant for the next decade or so, nothing more. Therefore, further R&D, QA, etc. aren't really needed." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k491ywg1 [13:31] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k491ywg1 ) [13:31] schestowitz[TR2] "It's not wise to spend $34 billion in all-cash just to "keep mainframes relevant for the next decade or so, nothing more". Too much money to literally ki-l the investment over a short period of time. I'd rephrase it: "I have no idea what I'm doing, but since they spent so much money buying this company and I said I'm the person to handle this very expensive acquisition, I've got to keep something going, I'll enjoy the revenue the [13:31] schestowitz[TR2] y bring in for a little while as they seem to be making money, AND I will take full credit, although I have no idea what I'm doing and have no strategy whatsoever, but by the time they figured out that I turned $34 billion in acquisition I'd be probably gone, I just need 5-6 years to B S". [13:31] schestowitz[TR2] There was a lot of innovation potential inside Red Hat. It's gone. AK never managed anything, he was just talking for self-promotion." [13:34] *itech (~itech@282dmj5h35cfi.irc) has joined #techrights [13:37] TR News "The two-day event opened with a ceremony and keynotes from Satyakam Goswami and I." https://news.opensuse.org/2025/09/03/a-journey-of-wonder/ | Source: OpenSUSE [13:37] TR Bot openSUSE Asia Summit A Journey of Wonder - openSUSE News [13:38] TR News "The usual lifecycle is 12 months plus 6 months of overlap for smooth upgrade, but Leap 15.6 has been stretched by an additional 4 months so we can maintain the familiar six month overlap after the release of Leap 16.0 in October 2025." https://news.opensuse.org/2025/09/03/leap-16-doubles-support/ | Source: OpenSUSE [13:38] TR Bot openSUSE Leap and Leap Micro doubles down on support - openSUSE News [13:39] TR News Back doored disguised as "Confidential", "a trusted platform to develop, modernize, and deploy applications at scale and leverage the convenience and flexibility of the cloud services without compromising on data security." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/learn-about-confidential-clusters | Source: Red Hat Official [13:39] TR Bot Learn about confidential clusters [13:39] TR News Lots of "AI" nonsense these days from Red Hat foaming at the mouth https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/security-beyond-model-introducing-ai-system-cards | Source: Red Hat Official [13:39] TR Bot Security beyond the model: Introducing AI system cards [13:39] TR News Red Hat trying to sell this "AI" scam https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/understanding-ai-agent-types-simple-complex | Source: Red Hat Official [13:39] TR Bot Understanding AI agent types: A guide to categorizing complexity [13:40] TR News "The CM4 integrates an octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A72 and four Cortex-A53 cores running up to 2.2 GHz, paired with an ARM Mali-G52 MC3 GPU supporting OpenGL ES 1.1/2.0/3.2, Vulkan 1.2, and OpenCL 2.1." https://linuxgizmos.com/radxa-cm4-compute-module-supports-8k-video-wifi-6-and-pcie-expansion/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [13:40] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/radxa-cm4-compute-module-supports-8k-video-wifi-6-and-pcie-expansion/ ) [13:42] TR News "So to help you out, in this article, we will explore the best and most efficient options for diagram viewing on Linux in 2025. Ultimately, the choice is yours." https://www.tecmint.com/best-diagram-viewer-linux/ | Source: TecMint [13:42] TR Bot 5 Must-Have Diagram Viewers for Linux Users in 2025 [13:42] TR News "In the end, I ended up with several git trees copied into the ~/devel/sources/linux/ directory, and used this setup for most of my kernel-related activities." https://marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl/2025/09/03/git-worktrees-and-kernel-development/ | Source: Marcin Juszkiewicz [13:42] TR Bot Git worktrees and kerneldevelopment Marcin Juszkiewicz [13:42] TR News "I went through the Brave settings, toggling options on and off. Notably, by default, you get a rather busy home screen, which shows the number of trackers and ads blocked (Privacy Hub)" https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/brave-browser-ios.html | Source: Dedoimedo [13:42] TR Bot Brave browser on the iPhone - Very, very interesting [13:43] TR News "A RAID failure has taken the Matrix.org homeserver offline, leaving users of the decentralized messaging service unable to send or receive messages while engineers attempt a 55 TB database restore." https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/03/matrixorg_raid_failure/ | Source: The Register UK [13:43] TR Bot Matrix.org homeserver grinds to a halt after RAID meltdown The Register [13:43] TR News "So I used my weak grep-fu to discover that there are links to Typepad in 28 of almost 2000 blog posts on this site." https://www.jeremycherfas.net/blog/doing-typepads-dirty-work | Source: Jeremy Cherfas [13:43] TR Bot Doing Typepads Dirty Work | Jeremy Cherfas [13:43] TR News "I will be speaking about Debugging Python and will reveal all my tricks for how to master the art of debugging." https://hamatti.org/posts/i-will-be-speaking-at-pycon-finland-in-jyvaskyla-17-10/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala [13:43] TR Bot I will be speaking at PyCon Finland in Jyvskyl 17.10. : Juha-Matti Santala [13:44] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Mans Department of Energy Gets Scienced https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/trumps-department-of-energy-gets-scienced [13:44] TR Bot Trumps Department of Energy Gets Scienced | The New Yorker [13:45] TR News White House Orders Agencies to Escalate Fight Against Offshore Wind https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/climate/trump-administration-offshore-wind.html [13:45] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/climate/trump-administration-offshore-wind.html ) [13:49] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@7h7y9yu8y5zjw.irc) has joined #techrights [13:50] TR News Effective observability with Red Bait build of OpenTelemetry https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/09/03/effective-observability-red-hat-build-opentelemetry [13:50] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/09/03/effective-observability-red-hat-build-opentelemetry ) [13:52] TR News Promoting plagiarism machines https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/09/03/vllm-torchcompile-efficient-llm-inference-pytorch [13:52] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/09/03/vllm-torchcompile-efficient-llm-inference-pytorch ) [13:57] TR News (NEW): Hans de Goede Leaves Red Hat, Lots of Buzzwords in Place of Substance https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Hans_de_Goede_Leaves_Red_Hat_Lots_of_Buzzwords_in_Place_of_Subs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Hans_de_Goede_Leaves_Red_Hat_Lots_of_Buzzwords_in_Place_of_Subs.gmi [13:57] TR Bot Tux Machines Hans de Goede Leaves Red Hat, Lots of Buzzwords in Place of Substance ● Sep 04 [14:15] TR News Techrights IBM's GNU/Linux Divestment, Based on Hard But Anecdotal Evidence (IBM Fails to Recognise How Much Money It Made and Can Still Make From "Linux") https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/IBM_s_GNU_Linux_Divestment_Based_on_Hard_But_Anecdotal_Evidence.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/IBM_s_GNU_Linux_Divestment_Based_on_Hard_But_Anecdotal_Evidence.gmi [14:15] TR Bot Techrights IBM's GNU/Linux Divestment, Based on Hard But Anecdotal Evidence (IBM Fails to Recognise How Much Money It Made and Can Still Make From "Linux") [14:17] TR News The Rust Programming Language Blog: Welcoming the Rust Innovation Lab https://blog.rust-lang.org/2025/09/03/welcoming-the-rust-innovation-lab/ [14:17] TR Bot Welcoming the Rust Innovation Lab | Rust Blog [14:17] TR News nRF54L15 Connect Kit A compact Bluetooth 6.0 LE, 802.15.4, and NFC development board https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/09/03/nrf54l15-connect-kit-a-compact-bluetooth-6-0-le-802-15-4-and-nfc-development-board/ [14:17] TR Bot nRF54L15 Connect Kit - A compact Bluetooth 6.0 LE, 802.15.4, and NFC development board - CNX Software [14:18] TR News Smithsonian Responds to Convicted Felons Demand for a Review of Its Exhibits https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/arts/design/smithsonian-bunch-trump.html [14:18] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/arts/design/smithsonian-bunch-trump.html ) [14:22] *itech has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [14:23] TR News India is fast becoming a "gateway drug" for companies that give away everything to Putin via Pooh-tin (Xi). How is that not a national security threat? If every 2Pac and Deepak is under directly or indirect control of Modi, and Modi works for Putin, why is that tolerated? [14:23] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [14:24] TR News Modi is certainly authoritarian enough to leverage the power of the state against engineers [14:24] TR News Snubbing RFK Jr., States Announce Plans to Coordinate on Vaccines https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/us/rfk-jr-vaccines-western-health-alliance.html [14:24] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/us/rfk-jr-vaccines-western-health-alliance.html ) [14:24] TR News Florida announces plans to become first state to make vaccines optional https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/09/florida-announces-plans-to-become-first-state-to-make-vaccines-optional/ [14:24] TR Bot Florida announces plan to end all vaccine mandates - JURIST - News [14:27] TR News Forcing everyone to get experimental vaccines boosted mostly by patent monopolist was never a good idea; it discredited the idea of science being opt-in, voluntary, and rational rather than authoritarian. That efficacy in 2021 was low (side effects known aside) was an extra blow as people generalised. [14:28] TR News Censorship of dissent contributed to the idea something wasn't right and facts were being suppressed [14:29] TR News Wholesaler fined for artificially making meds unavailable https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/03.09.2025-wholesaler-fined-for-artificially-making-meds-unavailable.a612929/ [14:29] TR Bot Wholesaler fined for artificially making meds unavailable / Article [14:29] MinceR https://pleated-jeans.com/2025/07/01/funny-weird-kids-behaving-badly/ [14:29] TR Bot 30 Weird Kids Who Crossed The Line But Made Us Laugh Uncontrollably So It's All Good [14:29] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [14:32] TR News South Korea sees marriages fall by half, births down two-thirds, more foreign spouses https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-sees-marriages-fall-by-half-births-down-two-thirds-more-foreign-spouses [14:32] TR Bot South Korea sees marriages fall by half, births down two-thirds, more foreign spouses | The Straits Times [14:33] TR News Three in four Malaysians fall victim to scams despite most saying they can easily spot one: Survey https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/three-in-four-malaysians-fall-victim-to-scams-despite-most-saying-they-can-easily-spot-one-survey [14:33] TR Bot Three in four Malaysians fall victim to scams despite most saying they can easily spot one: Survey | The Straits Times [14:35] TR News ASML and SK hynix assemble industry-first 'commercial' High-NA EUV system at fab in South Korea https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/asml-and-sk-hynix-assemble-industry-first-commercial-high-na-euv-system-at-fab-in-south-korea [14:35] TR Bot ASML and SK hynix assemble industry-first 'commercial' High-NA EUV system at fab in South Korea | Tom's Hardware [14:41] TR News After locking out the U.S., China offers rare earth development assistance to Malaysia country has estimated 16.2 million metric tons of elements worth $175 billion https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/after-locking-out-the-u-s-china-offers-rare-earth-development-assistance-to-malaysia-insists-on-partnering-with-state-owned-companies-only [14:41] TR Bot After locking out the U.S., China offers rare earth development assistance to Malaysia country has estimated 16.2 million metric tons of elements worth $175 billion | Tom's Hardware [14:44] TR News "even officials are loath to use the new app" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/09/03/a-gut-punch-in-the-middle-of-campaign-season | Source: Meduza [14:44] TR Bot A gut punch in the middle of campaign season As the Kremlin pushes its own messenger and blocks rivals, even officials are loath to use the new app Meduza [14:45] TR News Colin Watson: Free software activity in August2025 https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~cjwatson/blog/activity-2025-08.html [14:45] TR Bot Free software activity in August2025 | Colin Watson's blog [14:53] TR News Remainder of the Text Properties https://wolthera.info/2025/09/remainder-of-the-text-properties/ [14:53] TR Bot of the Text Properties Wolthera.info [14:54] TR News GStreamer Analytics, ElectricMaple & more for IBC 2025 https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/gstreamer-analytics-electricmaple-ibc-2025.html [14:54] TR Bot GStreamer Analytics, ElectricMaple & more for IBC 2025 [14:56] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:56] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@7h7y9yu8y5zjw.irc) has joined #techrights [14:57] TR News Joachim Breitner: F91 in Lean https://www.joachim-breitner.de/blog/817-F91_in_Lean [14:57] TR Bot F91 in Lean Blog Joachim Breitner's Homepage [14:58] TR News Despots at Home and Abroad Want to Silence Our Campuses https://www.chronicle.com/article/despots-at-home-and-abroad-want-to-silence-our-campuses [14:58] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.chronicle.com/article/despots-at-home-and-abroad-want-to-silence-our-campuses ) [14:59] TR News "I think it commercialized programming. True democratization didn't really happen until Stallman, GCC, and the GPL" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45119206 [14:59] TR Bot I think it *commercialized* programming. True democratization didn't really happ... | Hacker News ● Sep 04 [15:03] TR News "Then all you need to say then is "I am related to Alvind Klishna, CEO of IBM" and voila, you are admitted to heaven or the place of your dreams. (Sorry, Sydney Sweeney can't be there)" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k456tdcz [15:03] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k456tdcz ) [15:04] TR News "just make these losers go through some pointless IBM on-line course and get a badge to put on their on-line profiles stating that they are now "qualified" Quantum experts. They can build Quantum systems out of nothing. That's the Alvind IBM way." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k456tdcz [15:04] TR News ""Learners" in parlance means people off the street who attended a two week bootcamp to get "certified". Certified in conning Americans that you can replace their workers for a fraction of the cost." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k456tdcz [15:07] TR News "We are witnessing the dismantling of Red Hat in the US, what's left is going to India, where they hired a former McKinsey to manage it." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k4abfnpb [15:07] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k4abfnpb ) [15:07] TR News "Folks, that's the plan. AK was supposed to manage this $34 billion dollar acquisition for success. He didn't. But his plan to dismantle IBM and move what's left to his homeland is working "perfectly". Why "perfectly"? Because investors, shareholders, regulators, lawyers, etc are doing nothing." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k4abfnpb [15:08] TR News "It's an Austin thing." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k48fyyq4 [15:08] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k48fyyq4 ) [15:09] TR News "Self reporting of support issues in the IBM Cloud sounds like the issues will be sent to the black hole of IBM India Non-existent Tech Support (IINTS). The support staff can't and won't fix the problem, they merely parrot back the issues you have, until you stop responding out of sheer frustration. Of course, it's all in email conversation." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k49txcyt [15:09] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k49txcyt ) [15:09] TR News "Paid support of $200/month gets you to speak to one or more live IBM India Support representatives who cannot fix your problem either, but will happily parrot back the issues you have, until you stop responding out of sheer frustration. Of course, it's all on the phone or in your voicemail. And $200 bucks a month down the drain for fixing nothing !" [15:10] TR News "And yes IBM Cloud support claims to offer the Industry Standard support. Yes it must be the lowest and worst level of Industry Standard support. It certainly doesn't compare with AWS, Azure, and Google support in a billion years." [15:10] TR News "Why not just sell it off and take the money and run, Krabanaugh ? You're running an unprofitable and unsustainable business. Blame it on Alvind and Ginni (and tonic). But how could you know that when you are busy upskilling with Rob the Slob? It's a cloudy universe for IBM after all." [15:11] TR News ""faster issue routing" just means your problem reaches a dead end faster" :) :) [15:12] TR News "Expect an IBM spinoff of the small/medium customers set to a USA based PC/storage provider quite soon. NOTE all of this also aligns with the recent Redhat news. Its all in on Enterprise and everything else goes" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k49txcyt [15:14] TR News [Old] Red Hat Just Killed X11? The Open Source War No Ones Talking About https://blog.kitpro.us/red-hat-just-killed-x11-the-open-source-war-no-ones-talking-about/ [15:14] TR Bot Red Hat Just Killed X11? The Open Source War No Ones Talking About [15:15] TR News "Red Hat's recent decision has sparked controversy among Linux users and self-hosters, leaving many wondering what this means for their homelabs and workflows. If you're interested in understanding the implications of this move, be sure to watch our video on the topic and skim through this article for a high-level overview." [15:17] TR News Revisionism by The Register MS and covering up for child sex trafficking facilitator. iophk: "I presume that is the same source code for the Dartmouth BASIC which Gates gained through dumpster diving?" https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/04/microsoft_open_sources_6502_basic/ https://americanhistory.si.edu/comphist/gates.htm https://paulallen.com/Futurist/Microsoft.aspx [15:17] TR Bot Microsoft open-sources 6502 BASIC coded by Bill Gates The Register [15:17] TR Bot Interview with Bill Gates [15:17] TR Bot - Microsoft [15:18] TR News "So, for a few years that is where I spent my time. I'd skip out on athletics and go down to this computer center. We were moving ahead very rapidly: BASIC, FORTRAN, LISP, PDP-10 machine language, digging out the operating system listings from the trash and studying those." [15:19] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [15:22] TR News Software Defined ROM https://hackaday.com/2025/09/03/one-rom-the-latest-incarnation-of-the-software-defined-rom/ | Source: Hackaday [15:22] TR Bot ROM: The Latest Incarnation Of The Software Defined ROM | Hackaday [15:23] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [15:23] TR News "[Jenny List]s 7 touchscreen camera enclosure is just such a mule." https://hackaday.com/2025/09/03/one-camera-mule-to-rule-them-all/ | Source: Hackaday [15:23] TR Bot Camera Mule To Rule Them All | Hackaday [15:24] TR News How much do minimum-wage and informal workers earn in Mexico City? We asked. https://mexiconewsdaily.com/lifestyle/how-much-do-minimum-wage-informal-workers-earn-mexico-city/ [15:24] TR Bot How much do minimum-wage and informal workers earn in Mexico City? [15:25] psydroid3 https://wccftech.com/the-us-will-be-cooked-if-it-continues-to-adopt-a-closed-source-approach-with-ai/ [15:25] TR Bot The U.S. Will Be Cooked in the AI Industry if It Continues Adopting a Closed-Source Approach, Warns Hugging Face CEO [15:25] psydroid3 may big tech rot in whatever hell of their own making they want [15:25] TR News "Over-Engineering An Egg Cracking Machine" https://hackaday.com/2025/09/03/over-engineering-an-egg-cracking-machine/ | Source: Hackaday [15:25] TR Bot An Egg Cracking Machine | Hackaday [15:26] TR News "A Gentle Introduction to CP/M." https://hackaday.com/2025/09/03/cp-m-gently/ | Source: Hackaday [15:26] TR Bot Gently | Hackaday [15:26] phebus pi pi5-ipfs0 pi_ pi__ prurigro psydroid2 psydroid3 psydruid [15:26] schestowitz[TR2] psydroid2: the issue is not "Closed source" [15:26] schestowitz[TR2] he's also a fraud and charlatan [15:26] schestowitz[TR2] but openwashing [15:26] schestowitz[TR2] the issue is hey hi ponzi scheme [15:27] schestowitz[TR2] not open (what is "open" LLM anyway? weights??) [15:27] schestowitz[TR2] he pretends they can survive the bubble's implosion [15:28] psydroid3 there is no way for them to survive in the first place [15:28] *psydroid3 is waiting to get to play with all of his RISC-V gear over the next few weekends [15:28] schestowitz[TR2] they ride a hype wave [15:28] schestowitz[TR2] like some new fakecoin [15:28] schestowitz[TR2] they get in on it early [15:28] psydroid3 even ARM hardware is falling behind and/or becoming less accessible [15:28] schestowitz[TR2] it goes up [15:29] schestowitz[TR2] then it turns out to be of no value [15:29] psydroid3 it's as if the fight is already over before it began [15:29] schestowitz[TR2] you can start your own fakecoin [15:29] schestowitz[TR2] and claim whatever value you want [15:29] schestowitz[TR2] then 2 people [15:29] schestowitz[TR2] 10 people [15:29] schestowitz[TR2] as many as you can scam [15:29] psydroid3 ponzi economy [15:29] schestowitz[TR2] it's called pyramid scheme of mlm, not a new thing [15:29] schestowitz[TR2] they used to call it NFT or blockchain [15:29] schestowitz[TR2] now it's "hey hi" [15:30] schestowitz[TR2] and it's not even ML/AI [15:30] schestowitz[TR2] it's just harvesting other peoiple's work [15:30] schestowitz[TR2] and calling it something like "NFT" or "AI" [15:30] schestowitz[TR2] like downloading TBs of science papers [15:30] schestowitz[TR2] without permission [15:30] psydroid3 I guess I'll be leaving now and be back in an hour and a half or so [15:30] schestowitz[TR2] then caling them your "asset" [15:30] psydroid3 theft on an unprecedented scale [15:30] schestowitz[TR2] they are not [15:30] schestowitz[TR2] they fake their assets [15:31] *psydroid3 bows out for now, before he gets stuck in the building [15:31] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [15:33] TR News Losing Your Sense of Smell May Be An Early Sign of Alzheimer's https://www.sciencealert.com/losing-your-sense-of-smell-may-be-an-early-sign-of-alzheimers [15:33] TR Bot Your Sense of Smell May Be An Early Sign of Alzheimer's : ScienceAlert [15:34] TR News Home Assistant 2025.9 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1036635/ [15:34] TR Bot Assistant 2025.9 released [LWN.net] [15:35] TR News #SciArtSeptember: Fluid https://rubenerd.com/sciartseptember-fluid/ [15:35] TR Bot #SciArtSeptember: Fluid [15:36] TR News Is Ghosting Inevitable? https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/is-ghosting-inevitable "We bemoan the injustice of being left on read. But perhaps missed connection is just a part of being a human on the internet." [15:36] TR Bot Is Ghosting Inevitable? | The New Yorker [15:37] TR News AI hoaxer, a fake X account and the case of Margaux Blanchard https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/ai-hoaxer-a-fake-x-account-and-the-case-of-margaux-blanchard/ [15:37] TR Bot Who is Margaux Blanchard? AI 'hoaxer' muddies waters - Press Gazette [15:44] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [15:50] TR News "Restoring A Vintage Intel Prompt 80 8080 Microcomputer Trainer" https://hackaday.com/2025/09/03/restoring-a-vintage-intel-prompt-80-8080-microcomputer-trainer/ | Source: Hackaday [15:50] TR Bot A Vintage Intel Prompt 80 8080 Microcomputer Trainer | Hackaday [15:52] TR News MTR is bribed to relay "HEY HI" Ponzi scheme "In partnership with CISCO" https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/09/03/1122367/building-the-ai-enabled-enterprise-of-the-future/ [15:52] TR Bot Building the AI-enabled enterprise of the future | MIT Technology Review [15:56] TR News "Something which may well unite Hackaday readers is the experience of being The computer person among your family or friends." https://hackaday.com/2025/09/03/ask-hackaday-now-you-install-your-friends-vpns-but-which-one/ | Source: Hackaday [15:56] TR Bot Hackaday: Now You Install Your Friends VPNs. But Which One? | Hackaday [15:57] TR News Newsmax Accuses Fox News of Violating Antitrust Laws https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/business/media/newsmax-fox-news-lawsuit-antitrust.html [15:57] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/business/media/newsmax-fox-news-lawsuit-antitrust.html ) [15:59] TR News State of disrepair: are our Right to Repair laws broken? https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/state-of-disrepair-are-our-right-to-repair-laws-broken-alpGt1I7sZL8 [15:59] TR Bot State of disrepair: are our Right to Repair laws broken? - Which? ● Sep 04 [16:00] TR News Right to hug suits claim Michigan jails blocking family visits for profit https://bridgemi.com/michigan-government/right-to-hug-suits-claim-michigan-jails-blocking-family-visits-for-profit/ [16:00] TR Bot 'Right to hug' suits claim Michigan jails blocking family visits for profit - Bridge Michigan [16:00] TR News American Oversight Opposes Indefinite Freeze of DOGE Records Lawsuit https://americanoversight.org/american-oversight-opposes-indefinite-freeze-of-doge-records-lawsuit/ [16:00] TR Bot American Oversight Opposes Indefinite Freeze of DOGE Records Lawsuit - American Oversight [16:06] TR News Nat. security checks now required for school activities by external organisers to prevent political propaganda https://hongkongfp.com/2025/09/03/nat-security-checks-now-required-for-school-activities-by-external-organisers-to-prevent-political-propaganda/ [16:06] TR Bot Nat. sec checks now required for school activities by external organisers [16:16] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [16:18] TR News LibreArts Weekly recap 31 August 2025 https://librearts.org/2025/08/week-recap-31-august-2025/ [16:18] TR Bot Libre Arts - Weekly recap 31 August 2025 [16:20] TR News Ahmed Fatthi: GSoC 2025 Final Report: Backend Isolation Prototype for GNOME Papers https://ahmedfatthi.pages.dev/posts/gsoc-2025-final-report/ [16:20] TR Bot GSoC 2025 Final Report: Backend Isolation Prototype for GNOME Papers | GNOME GSoC 2025 Journey [16:21] TR News Wasting time and space on slop and hype https://creativecommons.org/2025/09/03/ai-and-the-commons-a-reading-list/ [16:21] TR Bot AI and the Commons: A Reading List - Creative Commons [16:24] TR News Qt for Android Automotive 6.9.2 is released https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-for-android-automotive-6.9.2-is-released [16:24] TR Bot Qt for Android Automotive 6.9.2 is released [16:25] TR News US federal judge rules Surveillance Giant Google must unwind exclusive contracts in ongoing antitrust suit https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/09/us-federal-judge-rules-google-must-unwind-exclusive-contracts-in-ongoing-antitrust-suit/ [16:25] TR Bot US federal judge rules Google must 'unwind' exclusive contracts in ongoing antitrust suit - JURIST - News [16:26] TR News Venezuela claims Convicted Felon's deadly strike on alleged 'drug boat' is Hey Hi (AI) generated https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20250903-venezuela-claims-trump-s-deadly-strike-on-drug-boat-is-ai-generated [16:26] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20250903-venezuela-claims-trump-s-deadly-strike-on-drug-boat-is-ai-generated ) [16:27] *harrykar (~harrykar@vdk6vuvz8tbxk.irc) has joined #techrights [16:27] *harrykar has quit (connection closed) [16:27] TR News Paul Wise: FLOSS Activities August 2025 http://bonedaddy.net/pabs3/log/2025/09/03/floss-activities/ [16:27] TR Bot FLOSS Activities August 2025 [16:28] TR News FTC announces settlement with toy robot makers that tracked location of children https://cyberscoop.com/ftc-settlement-apitor-childrens-privacy-violation/ [16:28] TR Bot announces settlement with toy robot makers that tracked location of children | CyberScoop [16:29] TR News Google Patches High-Severity Chrome Vulnerability in Latest Update https://www.securityweek.com/google-patches-high-severity-chrome-vulnerability-in-latest-update/ [16:29] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/google-patches-high-severity-chrome-vulnerability-in-latest-update/ ) [16:29] TR News Clownflare blocks record-setting 11.5Tbps DDoS attack two months after the previous record-setting DDoS attack https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/cloudflare-blocks-record-setting-11-5tbps-ddos-attack-two-months-after-the-previous-record-setting-ddos-attack [16:29] TR Bot Cloudflare blocks record-setting 11.5Tbps DDoS attack two months after the previous record-setting DDoS attack | Tom's Hardware [16:30] TR News France fines Google, Shein record sums over cookie law violations https://www.france24.com/en/technology/20250903-french-fines-google-shein-cookies [16:30] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/technology/20250903-french-fines-google-shein-cookies ) [16:30] TR News Google Search Monopoly Ruling Sends Signal for Big-Tech Antitrust Cases https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/technology/google-ruling-antitrust.html [16:30] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/technology/google-ruling-antitrust.html ) [16:31] TR News Slopwatch: Plagiarism and Ponzi Scheme, Bubble About to Burst Entirely, Admits Goldman Sachs https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/02/Slopwatch_Plagiarism_and_Ponzi_Scheme_Bubble_About_to_Burst_Ent.shtml [16:31] TR Bot Techrights Slopwatch: Plagiarism and Ponzi Scheme, Bubble About to Burst Entirely, Admits Goldman Sachs [16:31] TR News Takeaway From the Surveillance Giant Google Verdict: GAFAM Has Too Much Control (Even Over the US Government and Courts With Government Appointees) https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/03/Takeaway_From_the_Google_Verdict_GAFAM_Has_Too_Much_Control_Eve.shtml [16:31] TR Bot Techrights Takeaway From the Google Verdict: GAFAM Has Too Much Control (Even Over the US Government and Courts With Government Appointees) [16:31] TR News Announcing Istio 1.27.1 https://istio.io/latest/news/releases/1.27.x/announcing-1.27.1/ [16:31] TR Bot Istio / Announcing Istio 1.27.1 [16:33] TR News Cargo cult and hype https://cloudnativenow.com/features/the-gitops-plateau-have-we-stopped-innovating/ [16:33] TR Bot The GitOps Plateau Have We Stopped Innovating? - Cloud Native Now [16:35] TR News Exploit Attempts for Dassault DELMIA Apriso. CVE-2025-5086, (Wed, Sep 3rd) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32256 [16:35] TR Bot Exploit Attempts for Dassault DELMIA Apriso. CVE-2025-5086 [16:36] TR News Block everything: What we know about the movement to shut down France on September 10 https://www.france24.com/en/france/20250903-block-everything-what-we-know-about-the-movement-to-shut-down-france-on-september-10 [16:36] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/france/20250903-block-everything-what-we-know-about-the-movement-to-shut-down-france-on-september-10 ) [16:38] TR News Hollow fibre optic cables https://rubenerd.com/hollow-fibre-optic-cables/ [16:38] TR Bot Hollow fibre optic cables [16:40] TR News Using ISO/SAE 21434 to stay ahead of the Cyber Resilience Act https://canonical.com//blog/using-iso-sae-21434-to-stay-ahead-of-the-cyber-resilience-act [16:40] TR Bot Using ISO/SAE 21434 to stay ahead of the Cyber Resilience Act [16:41] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [16:42] TR News Announcing the Rust Innovation Lab https://lwn.net/Articles/1035169/ [16:42] TR Bot the Rust Innovation Lab [LWN.net] [16:42] *harrykar (~harrykar@vdk6vuvz8tbxk.irc) has joined #techrights [16:42] *harrykar has quit (connection closed) [16:42] TR News They choose Seattle, Washington (Microsoft) and Microsoft GitHub (proprietary), which looks bad for Rust. 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Link Layers, Vector Layers & MyPaint Brushes 2 | UbuntuHandbook [16:46] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/Android_Leftovers.gmi [16:46] TR Bot Tux Machines Android Leftovers [16:46] TR News (NEW): Stable kernels: Linux 6.16.5, Linux 6.12.45, Linux 6.6.104, Linux 6.1.150, Linux 5.15.191, Linux 5.10.242 and Linux 5.4.298 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Stable_kernels_Linux_6_16_5_Linux_6_12_45_Linux_6_6_104_Linux_6.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Stable_kernels_Linux_6_16_5_Linux_6_12_45_Linux_6_6_104_Linux_6.gmi [16:46] TR Bot Tux Machines Stable kernels: Linux 6.16.5, Linux 6.12.45, Linux 6.6.104, Linux 6.1.150, Linux 5.15.191, Linux 5.10.242 and Linux 5.4.298 [16:47] TR News The Week in Social Media: I'm Still Convinced Mastodon's Going to Outlive Everything gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2025/9-04.gmi [16:48] TR News "the problem being what I call GUI Land Mines, or that there are now two arrow icons that overlay PDF file icons. Given a file icon, one might possibly want to click on it to open the file. Big target, easy to click on. Right?" gemini://thrig.me/blog/2025/09/04/gui-land-mines.gmi [16:49] TR News "For a while now, I notices that surf (commit 48517e5) has a little problem, it display button and text input as a small circle. Luckly it is very easy to fix with a single css rule, set input font-size to 1em. Here is my surf's default.css" gemini://tilde.club/~silica/gemlog-en/2025-09-04_surf-little-problem.gmi [16:51] TR News (NEW): Configuring Portal Permissions in Plasma https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Configuring_Portal_Permissions_in_Plasma.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Configuring_Portal_Permissions_in_Plasma.gmi [16:51] TR Bot Tux Machines Configuring Portal Permissions in Plasma [16:56] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.1.gmi [16:56] TR Bot Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software ● Sep 04 [17:00] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 04/09/2025: Digital Minimalism and Social Control Media https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/Gemini_Links_04_09_2025_Digital_Minimalism_and_Social_Control_M.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/09/04/Gemini_Links_04_09_2025_Digital_Minimalism_and_Social_Control_M.gmi [17:00] TR Bot Techrights Gemini Links 04/09/2025: Digital Minimalism and Social Control Media [17:04] *phebus has quit (Quit: POKE 1,0) [17:06] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [17:11] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Android_Leftovers.gmi [17:11] TR Bot Tux Machines Android Leftovers [17:23] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@yu29f4abyrsnc.irc) has joined #techrights [17:23] *oarion7 has quit (Quit: Running IRC on a charmed medieval abacus.) [17:45] *SomeGoat (~SomeGoat@r9ruxqydtdctn.irc) has joined #techrights [17:49] *divorce (~bet@2607:fb91:80e:889:b668:bbc6:721f:a7d6) has joined #techrights [17:54] *divorce has quit (Read error: Connection reset by peer) ● Sep 04 [19:16] admfubar https://restofworld.org/2025/ev-company-layoffs/ [19:17] TR Bot EV industry layoffs surpass 30,000 as demand slows worldwide - Rest of World ● Sep 04 [20:11] MinceR https://pleated-jeans.com/2025/07/01/funny-cooking-memes-from-this-week-for-home-chefs-who-set-off-the-smoke-alarm-again/ [20:11] TR Bot 40 Funny Cooking Memes From This Week For Home Chefs Who Set Off The Smoke Alarm Again [20:38] *Isambard_Prince (~Isambard_Prince@mdp4e5fsx22a8.irc) has joined #techrights [20:58] admfubar https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/09/microsoft-open-sources-bill-gates-6502-basic-from-1978/ [20:58] TR Bot Microsoft open-sources Bill Gates 6502 BASIC from 1978 - Ars Technica ● Sep 04 [21:03] MinceR lol [21:25] MinceR https://pleated-jeans.com/2025/06/30/insane-sushi-fails/ [21:25] TR Bot 35+ Funny Food Crimes Against Sushi That Deserve A Wasabi Nose Rinse As A Punishment [21:26] admfubar https://www.protectprivacynow.org/news/note-to-protestors-turn-off-your-wi-fi [21:26] TR Bot NEWS & UPDATES | FISA REFORM | PPSA - Project for Privacy and Surveillance Accountability (PPSA) [21:32] admfubar mincer, #35 is effing hilarious! [21:34] MinceR :) [21:53] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [21:58] TR News UPC is illegal and should be dismantled if the EU has a real rule of law, instead it inherited EPO corruption https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/abbott-vs-sinocare-upc-hears-pi-cases-over-glucose-monitoring-devices/ [21:58] TR Bot Abbott vs Sinocare: UPC hears PI cases over glucose-monitoring devices [21:58] TR News $4,000 for Vision Sphere Labs networking patents prior art https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/9/3/4000-for-vision-sphere-labs-networking-patents-prior-art [21:58] TR Bot $4,000 for Vision Sphere Labs networking patents prior art Unified Patents [21:58] TR News Many Abusive Monopolist Microsoft "Assets" Are Fabricated Baloney (to Game the Numbers) (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/03/Many_Microsoft_Assets_Are_Fabricated_Baloney_to_Game_the_Number.shtml [21:58] TR Bot Techrights Many Microsoft "Assets" Are Fabricated Baloney (to Game the Numbers) ● Sep 04 [22:00] TR News ISTIO-SECURITY-2025-001 https://istio.io/latest/news/security/istio-security-2025-001/ [22:00] TR Bot Istio / ISTIO-SECURITY-2025-001 [22:01] TR News Announcing Istio 1.26.4 https://istio.io/latest/news/releases/1.26.x/announcing-1.26.4/ [22:01] TR Bot Istio / Announcing Istio 1.26.4 [22:01] TR News Announcing Istio 1.25.5 https://istio.io/latest/news/releases/1.25.x/announcing-1.25.5/ [22:01] TR Bot Istio / Announcing Istio 1.25.5 [22:02] TR News EU-US Data Transfers: First Reaction on "Latombe" Case https://noyb.eu/en/eu-us-data-transfers-first-reaction-latombe-case [22:02] TR Bot EU-US Data Transfers: First Reaction on "Latombe" Case [22:07] TR News "I originally wanted a Lenovo, not a Dell, but I ended up switching over. I actually like it! I really enjoy the Teams keypad functions, and its a touchscreen too. No issues so far and is certainly faster than my X1 and better screen." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k48fyyq4 [22:07] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k48fyyq4 ) [22:12] TR News FSF Blogs: FSF40 photo contest voting http://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/fsf40-photo-contest-voting [22:12] TR Bot What do you think free software looks like in daily use? Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [22:13] TR News Linux Mint 22.2 Zara Is Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New https://9to5linux.com/linux-mint-22-2-zara-is-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new [22:13] TR Bot Mint 22.2 Zara Is Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New - 9to5Linux [22:13] TR News Mixxx 2.5.3 Open-Source DJ App Brings Major Improvements to Digital Vinyl System https://9to5linux.com/mixxx-2-5-3-open-source-dj-app-brings-major-improvements-to-digital-vinyl-system [22:13] TR Bot 2.5.3 Open-Source DJ App Brings Major Improvements to Digital Vinyl System - 9to5Linux [22:14] TR News Enrico Zini: CAdES signatures on Debian http://www.enricozini.org/blog/2025/debian/cades-signatures-on-debian [22:14] TR Bot CAdES signatures on Debian [22:15] TR News SUSE teams up with Avesha to streamline Hey Hi (AI) deployment with optimized GPU-based infrastructure https://siliconangle.com/2025/09/03/suse-teams-avesha-streamline-ai-deployment-optimized-gpu-based-infrastructure/ [22:16] TR Bot teams up with Avesha to streamline AI deployment with optimized GPU-based infrastructure - SiliconANGLE [22:20] TR News China subsidizes Hey Hi (AI) computing for small domestic companies 'computing power vouchers' spread across multiple Chinese cities https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/china-subsidizes-ai-computing-for-small-domestic-companies-computing-power-vouchers-spread-across-multiple-chinese-cities [22:20] TR Bot China subsidizes AI computing for small domestic companies 'computing power vouchers' spread across multiple Chinese cities | Tom's Hardware [22:29] TR News Federal Courts Slow to Fix Vulnerable System After Repeated Hacking https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/us/politics/federal-courts-computer-hacks.html "After a 2020 breach thought to be Russias work, the courts told Congress that they would harden a system storing sealed documents. Five years later, the system was hacked again." [22:29] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/us/politics/federal-courts-computer-hacks.html ) [22:30] TR News "A.I.-enhanced censors" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/09/04/it-s-mostly-whining | Source: Meduza [22:30] TR Bot Its mostly whining How pro-war writers and A.I.-enhanced censors conquered Russias literature industry Meduza [22:32] TR News AxiomSpace and RedHat Bring Data Centers to Low Earth Orbit https://linuxiac.com/axiom-space-and-red-hat-bring-data-centers-to-low-earth-orbit/ [22:32] TR Bot AxiomSpace and RedHat Bring Data Centers to Low Earth Orbit [22:34] TR News Join SFC for a Q&A on how to keep your sideloading, and other phone freedom tips https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2025/sep/03/sfc-qa-on-how-to-keep-your-sideloading/ [22:34] TR Bot Join SFC for a Q&A on how to keep your sideloading, and other phone freedom tips - Conservancy Blog - Software Freedom Conservancy [22:34] *Righty has quit (connection closed) [22:34] *Righty (~Username@rjkzwfr2m827w.irc) has joined #techrights [22:34] TR News Anthropic Settling Hey Hi (AI) Class Action https://heathermeeker.com/2025/09/03/anthropic-settling-ai-class-action/ [22:34] TR Bot AI Copyright Lawsuit: Anthropic Class Action Update [22:35] TR News Going on "his show" is a terrible approach! https://lunduke.substack.com/p/open-source-leaders-debate-how-to [22:35] TR Bot Open Source Leaders Debate How to Deal with Lunduke [22:36] TR News Amin Bandali: Prot Asks me about EmacsConf, Debian, GNU, Internet Archive, and Canada https://kelar.org/~bandali/2025/09/03/prot-asks.html [22:36] TR Bot Prot Asks me about EmacsConf, Debian, GNU, Internet Archive, and Canada - bandali [22:37] TR News "The Sticky Spaghetti Gauge" https://hackaday.com/2025/09/03/floss-weekly-episode-845-the-sticky-spaghetti-gauge/ | Source: Hackaday [22:37] TR Bot Weekly Episode 845: The Sticky Spaghetti Gauge | Hackaday [22:38] TR News Indirect Prompt Injection Attacks Against LLM Assistants https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/09/indirect-prompt-injection-attacks-against-llm-assistants.html [22:38] TR Bot Prompt Injection Attacks Against LLM Assistants - Schneier on Security [22:39] TR News #SciArtSeptember: Inertia https://rubenerd.com/sciartseptember-inertia/ [22:39] TR Bot #SciArtSeptember: Inertia [22:40] TR News Christian Hergert: Scheduling & Fibers https://blogs.gnome.org/chergert/2025/09/03/scheduling-fibers/ [22:40] TR Bot Scheduling & Fibers Happenings in GNOME [22:41] TR News Warp (AI Coding Tool) Touts New Prompt to Production Workflow https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/warp-code-tool-adds-features-for-prompt-to-production-workflow [22:41] TR Bot Warp (AI Coding Tool) Touts New 'Prompt to Production' Workflow - OMG! Ubuntu [22:42] TR News Linux Mint 22.2 is Now Available to Download https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/linux-mint-22-2-released-new-features [22:42] TR Bot Linux Mint 22.2 Released, Available to Download - OMG! Ubuntu [22:47] TR News blendOS 92879a23 is out https://distrowatch.com/blendos [22:47] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/blendos ) [22:47] TR News Xray_OS 03-09-2025 is also out https://distrowatch.com/xray [22:47] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/xray ) [22:53] TR News New ELF specification for public review https://lwn.net/Articles/1036569/ [22:53] TR Bot ELF specification for public review [LWN.net] [22:53] TR News TTABlog Test: Is "GREEN COLLECTIVE" Merely Descriptive of Kitchen Utensils? http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/09/ttablog-test-is-green-collective-merely.html [22:53] TR Bot The TTABlog: TTABlog Test: Is "GREEN COLLECTIVE" Merely Descriptive of Kitchen Utensils? [22:54] TR News US Cybersecurity Agency Flags Wi-Fi Range Extender Vulnerability Under Active Attack https://www.securityweek.com/us-cybersecurity-agency-flags-wi-fi-range-extender-vulnerability-under-active-attack/ [22:54] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/us-cybersecurity-agency-flags-wi-fi-range-extender-vulnerability-under-active-attack/ ) [22:54] TR News Pennsylvania Attorney General Confirms Ransomware Behind Weeks-Long Outage https://www.securityweek.com/pennsylvania-attorney-general-confirms-ransomware-behind-weeks-long-outage/ [22:54] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/pennsylvania-attorney-general-confirms-ransomware-behind-weeks-long-outage/ ) [22:55] TR News Microsofts greed gives China keys to vital US defense systems https://nypost.com/2025/09/03/opinion/big-techs-big-greed-gave-china-keys-to-us-defense-systems/ [22:55] TR Bot Big Tech's big greed gave China keys to US defense systems [22:56] TR News Jaguar Land Rover Operations Severely Disrupted by Cyberattack https://www.securityweek.com/jaguar-land-rover-operations-severely-disrupted-by-cyberattack/ [22:56] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/jaguar-land-rover-operations-severely-disrupted-by-cyberattack/ ) [22:56] TR News Security Firms Hit by SalesfarceSalesloft Drift Breach https://www.securityweek.com/security-firms-hit-by-salesforce-salesloft-drift-breach/ [22:57] TR Bot Firms Hit by SalesforceSalesloft Drift Breach - SecurityWeek ● Sep 04 [23:00] TR News Niri 25.08 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1036625/ [23:00] TR Bot 25.08 released [LWN.net] [23:02] MinceR (cat) https://ircz.de/p/25080510 [23:02] TR Bot WHOOPSIE [23:02] TR News Pods Is a Handy GNU/Linux GUI for Managing Your Podman Containers https://thenewstack.io/pods-is-a-handy-linux-gui-for-managing-your-podman-containers/ [23:02] TR Bot Pods Is a Handy Linux GUI for Managing Your Podman Containers - The New Stack [23:03] TR News Google patches two Android zero-days, 120 defects total in September security update https://cyberscoop.com/android-security-update-september-2025/ [23:03] TR Bot patches two Android zero-days, 120 defects total in September security update | CyberScoop [23:05] TR News Aiffro K100 All-SSD NAS running Linux: Power Consumption https://www.linuxlinks.com/aiffro-k100-all-ssd-nas-running-linux-power-consumption/ [23:05] TR Bot K100 All-SSD NAS running Linux: Power Consumption - LinuxLinks [23:05] TR News Dufs file server that supports static serving https://www.linuxlinks.com/dufs-file-server-static-serving/ [23:05] TR Bot - file server that supports static serving - LinuxLinks [23:05] TR News (NEW): Fretboard look up guitar chords https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Fretboard_look_up_guitar_chords.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Fretboard_look_up_guitar_chords.gmi [23:05] TR Bot Tux Machines Fretboard look up guitar chords [23:06] TR News ntpd-rs synchronizing your computers clock https://www.linuxlinks.com/ntpd-rs-synchronizing-computer-clock/ [23:06] TR Bot - synchronizing your computer's clock - LinuxLinks [23:06] TR News stylish-haskell simple Haskell code prettifier https://www.linuxlinks.com/stylish-haskell-simple-haskell-code-prettifier/ [23:06] TR Bot - simple Haskell code prettifier - LinuxLinks [23:06] TR News Gaphor simple UML and SysML modeling tool https://www.linuxlinks.com/gaphor-simple-uml-sysml-modeling-tool/ [23:06] TR Bot - simple UML and SysML modeling tool - LinuxLinks [23:07] TR News Puter privacy-first personal cloud https://www.linuxlinks.com/puter-privacy-first-personal-cloud/ [23:07] TR Bot - privacy-first personal cloud - LinuxLinks [23:07] TR News 25 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Graphical Calculators https://www.linuxlinks.com/calculators/ [23:07] TR Bot Best Free and Open Source Linux Graphical Calculators - LinuxLinks [23:08] TR News ElysiaOS colorful GNU/Linux distribution for humans https://www.linuxlinks.com/elysiaos-colorful-linux-distribution/ [23:08] TR Bot - colorful Linux distribution for humans - LinuxLinks [23:08] TR News NVIDIA 580.82.07 Added Smooth Motion for RTX 40 Series GPUs https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/09/nvidia-580-82-07-added-smooth-motion-for-rtx-40-series-gpus/ [23:08] TR Bot NVIDIA 580.82.07 Added Smooth Motion for RTX 40 Series GPUs | UbuntuHandbook [23:10] TR News TSMC swats away rumors that Jensen Huang visited to pressure company into revenue-sharing plan with Convicted Felon administration https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/tsmc-swats-away-rumors-that-jensen-huang-visited-to-pressure-company-into-revenue-sharing-plan-with-trump-administration [23:10] TR Bot TSMC swats away rumors that Jensen Huang visited to pressure company into revenue-sharing plan with Trump administration | Tom's Hardware [23:10] TR News After Graham Linehans Arrest, Police Chief Says UK Should Clarify Free-Speech Laws https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/world/europe/uk-graham-linehan-arrest-free-speech.html [23:10] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/world/europe/uk-graham-linehan-arrest-free-speech.html ) [23:14] TR News Mexican-American cartoonist Feggo faces censorship over 26-year-old border wall illustration https://mexiconewsdaily.com/culture/mexican-american-cartoonist-feggo-censored-trump-administration/ [23:14] TR Bot Mexican-American cartoonist Feggo censored by Trump administration [23:17] TR News 54% of European enterprises want long term open source support: how Ubuntu Pro + Support delivers https://canonical.com//blog/54-of-european-enterprises-want-long-term-open-source-support-how-ubuntu-pro-support-delivers [23:17] TR Bot 54% of European enterprises want long term open source support: how Ubuntu Pro + Support delivers [23:18] TR News Bazaar Is the Flatpak Store GNOME Always Needed https://linuxiac.com/bazaar-is-the-flatpak-store-gnome-always-needed/ [23:18] TR Bot Bazaar Is the Flatpak Store GNOME Always Needed [23:18] TR News Chatbots Unintended Consequences? Thats Just How Tech Rolls https://fossforce.com/2025/09/chatbots-unintended-consequences-thats-just-how-tech-rolls/ [23:18] TR Bot Chatbots' Unintended Consequences? That's Just How Tech Rolls - FOSS Force [23:19] TR News LanguageTool and Eloquent: Two Grammar Checkers for Your GNU/Linux Machines https://fossforce.com/2025/09/languagetool-and-eloquent-two-grammar-checkers-for-your-linux-machines/ [23:19] TR Bot LanguageTool and Eloquent: Two Grammar Checkers for Your Linux Machines - FOSS Force [23:19] TR News Hong Kong hotel revenue still below pre-pandemic levels despite visitor rise https://hongkongfp.com/2025/09/04/hong-kong-hotel-revenue-still-below-pre-pandemic-levels-despite-visitor-rise/ [23:19] TR Bot HK hotel revenue 'still below pre-pandemic levels' despite visitor rise [23:21] TR News Not paying with cash https://rubenerd.com/not-paying-with-cash/ [23:21] TR Bot Not paying with cash [23:22] TR News (NEW): These 5 Arch distros are worth checking out if you love the bleeding-edge Linux king https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/These_5_Arch_distros_are_worth_checking_out_if_you_love_the_ble.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/These_5_Arch_distros_are_worth_checking_out_if_you_love_the_ble.gmi [23:22] TR Bot Tux Machines These 5 Arch distros are worth checking out if you love the bleeding-edge Linux king [23:23] TR News LWMalloc is a lightweight dynamic memory allocator for embedded systems https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/09/03/lwmalloc-lightweight-dynamic-memory-allocator-for-embedded-systems/ [23:23] TR Bot LWMalloc is a lightweight dynamic memory allocator for embedded systems - CNX Software [23:24] TR News (NEW): 5 Hidden Features in KDE Dolphin You Should Know About https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/5_Hidden_Features_in_KDE_Dolphin_You_Should_Know_About.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/5_Hidden_Features_in_KDE_Dolphin_You_Should_Know_About.gmi [23:24] TR Bot Tux Machines 5 Hidden Features in KDE Dolphin You Should Know About [23:24] TR News CFO exit weigh on stock https://siliconangle.com/2025/09/03/gitlab-delivers-solid-quarter-revenue-29-guidance-cfo-exit-weigh-stock/ [23:24] TR Bot delivers solid quarter with revenue up 29%, but guidance and CFO exit weigh on stock - SiliconANGLE [23:25] TR News Ex-Apple Store employee in Hong Kong jailed for 13 months after admitted to stealing 44 iPhones https://hongkongfp.com/2025/09/03/ex-apple-store-employee-in-hong-kong-jailed-for-13-months-after-admitted-to-stealing-44-iphones/ [23:25] TR Bot Ex-Apple Store employee in HK jailed for 13 months for stealing 44 iPhones [23:29] TR News The 3 tools every new Linux user needs for customizing their terminal https://www.xda-developers.com/tools-every-new-linux-user-needs-for-customizing-their-terminal/ [23:29] TR Bot The 3 tools every new Linux user needs for customizing their terminal [23:34] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Android_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Android_Leftovers.1.gmi [23:34] TR News (NEW): Ready to ditch Windows 10? I debunked 7 Linux myths so you can switch with confidence https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Ready_to_ditch_Windows_10_I_debunked_7_Linux_myths_so_you_can_s.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Ready_to_ditch_Windows_10_I_debunked_7_Linux_myths_so_you_can_s.gmi [23:34] TR Bot Tux Machines Android Leftovers [23:34] TR Bot Tux Machines Ready to ditch Windows 10? I debunked 7 Linux myths so you can switch with confidence [23:34] TR News "This release introduces a new Fingwit app for fingerprint authentication, an improved Wayland session, and theme updates." https://9to5linux.com/linux-mint-22-2-zara-is-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new [23:34] TR Bot Mint 22.2 Zara Is Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New - 9to5Linux [23:35] TR News Veeam rolls out Linux-based backup software appliance https://blocksandfiles.com/2025/09/03/veeam-software-appliance/ [23:35] TR Bot Veeam rolls out Linux-based backup software appliance Blocks and Files [23:35] TR News "Linux has a reputation for being flexible and powerful, but for me, the real value lies in how it makes daily life easier. With the right tools and a little configuration, Ive been able to automate tasks that used to eat up a surprising amount of time." https://www.xda-developers.com/ways-use-linux-automate-life-save-time/ [23:35] TR Bot 5 ways I use Linux to automate my life and save time every day [23:37] TR News "Supply them with food and activities, make them happy, or if you change your mind evict everyone and throw their furniture into space! I'm not sure why you would want to do that but it's an option." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/twinkleby-from-might-delight-to-launch-september-23-with-linux-steam-deck-support/ [23:37] TR Bot from Might & Delight to launch September 23 with Linux / Steam Deck support | GamingOnLinux [23:39] TR News (NEW): #HowTo decide between Linux and MacOS - if you're ready to ditch Windows https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/How_to_decide_between_Linux_and_MacOS_if_you_re_ready_to_ditch_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/How_to_decide_between_Linux_and_MacOS_if_you_re_ready_to_ditch_.gmi [23:39] TR Bot Tux Machines How to decide between Linux and MacOS - if you're ready to ditch Windows [23:40] TR News "Choosing the right desktop environment can make or break your Linux experience. Here's the best options for new users." https://www.zdnet.com/article/new-to-linux-5-desktop-environments-i-recommend-you-try-first-and-why/ [23:40] TR Bot to Linux? 5 desktop environments I recommend you try first - and why | ZDNET [23:42] TR News This is my new favorite way to run Windows apps on my Linux PC - how it works https://www.zdnet.com/article/this-is-my-new-favorite-way-to-run-windows-apps-on-my-linux-pc-how-it-works/ [23:42] TR Bot is my new favorite way to run Windows apps on my Linux PC - how it works | ZDNET [23:42] TR News "As for why because it's going to be using Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE). Other games that use this usually either work only on Steam Deck with SteamOS or don't work at all, it's one of the most problematic anti-cheat systems for playing games on Linux platforms." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/blue-protocol-star-resonance-to-be-playable-on-steam-deck-but-probably-not-desktop-linux/ [23:42] TR Bot Protocol: Star Resonance to be playable on Steam Deck but probably not Desktop Linux | GamingOnLinux [23:44] TR News New Linux-based OS Kazeta takes inspiration from 90s game consoles | KitGuru https://www.kitguru.net/gaming/operating-systems/joao-silva/new-linux-based-os-kazeta-takes-inspiration-from-90s-game-consoles/ Source: KitGuru | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.kitguru.net/gaming/operating-systems/joao-silva/new-linux-based-os-kazeta-takes-inspiration-from-90s-game-consoles/ [23:44] TR Bot New Linux-based OS Kazeta takes inspiration from 90s game consoles | KitGuru [23:44] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/03/Security_Leftovers.gmi [23:44] TR Bot Tux Machines Security Leftovers [23:45] TR News They leave out any option not controlled by Microsoft https://www.windowscentral.com/artificial-intelligence/ollama-on-wsl-works-just-as-well-as-natively-on-windows-11 [23:45] TR Bot Ollama on Windows vs. WSL: Which is faster? | Windows Central [23:45] TR News Kazeta: New Linux OS Transforms PCs into Retro Game Consoles https://www.techpowerup.com/340588/kazeta-new-linux-os-transforms-pcs-into-retro-game-consoles [23:45] TR Bot New Linux OS Transforms PCs into Retro Game Consoles | TechPowerUp [23:47] TR News Basically boosting scams for hype's sake https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/09/02/linux-foundation-brings-solo-ios-gateway-into-the-agentic-ai-fold/ [23:47] TR Bot Linux Foundation Brings Solo.ios Gateway Into The Agentic AI Fold [23:47] TR News Floppy disks live on - Linux drivers get first update for years, perhaps signalling a comeback for the much-loved system? https://www.techradar.com/pro/floppy-disks-live-on-linux-drivers-get-first-update-for-years-perhaps-signalling-a-comeback-for-the-much-loved-system [23:47] TR Bot disks still breathe as Linux driver update sparks bizarre return, while SSD giants and cloud storage dominate modern computing | TechRadar [23:49] TR News Marketing spam by a Microsoft operative in a site controlled and bribed for by both; this is corrupted "journalism" in service of scams. https://thenewstack.io/the-linux-foundation-in-the-age-of-ai/ [23:49] TR Bot The Linux Foundation in the Age of AI - The New Stack [23:50] TR News "This follows on from the NVIDIA 580.76.05 driver released early in August, replacing it as the latest Recommended Driver to be used for a stable experience." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/nvidia-580-82-07-driver-released-for-linux-the-new-recommended-driver/ [23:50] TR Bot 580.82.07 driver released for Linux, the new Recommended Driver | GamingOnLinux [23:51] TR News What Linux Foundation 'Research' is: Paid Marketing http://techrights.org/n/2025/06/27/What_Linux_Foundation_Research_is_Paid_Marketing.shtml [23:51] TR Bot Techrights What Linux Foundation 'Research' is: Paid Marketing [23:52] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [23:52] TR News (NEW): Linux Foundation Promoting Scams and Hype in Linux Foundation-Funded Sites (Sponsored to Promote Lies) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Linux_Foundation_Promoting_Scams_and_Hype_in_Linux_Foundation_F.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/Linux_Foundation_Promoting_Scams_and_Hype_in_Linux_Foundation_F.gmi [23:52] TR Bot Tux Machines Linux Foundation Promoting Scams and Hype in Linux Foundation-Funded Sites (Sponsored to Promote Lies) [23:53] TR News "Archinstall 3.0.10 is now available for download with various bug fixes and other core changes to improve Arch Linux installations." https://9to5linux.com/arch-linux-installers-lvm-logical-volume-manager-support-is-out-of-beta [23:53] TR Bot Linux Installer's LVM (Logical Volume Manager) Support Is Out of Beta - 9to5Linux [23:54] *psydruid has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [23:57] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Applications: Diagram Tools, Warp, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/GNU_Linux_Applications_Diagram_Tools_Warp_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/GNU_Linux_Applications_Diagram_Tools_Warp_and_More.gmi [23:57] TR Bot Tux Machines GNU/Linux Applications: Diagram Tools, Warp, and More [23:59] TR News (NEW): GNOME: Backend Isolation Prototype for GNOME Papers, Scheduling & Fibers (GTK) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/GNOME_Backend_Isolation_Prototype_for_GNOME_Papers_Scheduling_F.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/GNOME_Backend_Isolation_Prototype_for_GNOME_Papers_Scheduling_F.gmi [23:59] TR News (NEW): OpenSUSE and SUSE Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/OpenSUSE_and_SUSE_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/09/04/OpenSUSE_and_SUSE_Leftovers.gmi [23:59] TR Bot Tux Machines GNOME: Backend Isolation Prototype for GNOME Papers, Scheduling & Fibers (GTK) [23:59] TR Bot Tux Machines OpenSUSE and SUSE Leftovers