●● IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, February 10, 2025 ●● ● Feb 10 [00:00] nobody the company i got contracted into, was pulling strings from Switzerland/Zurich [00:00] nobody connected into german employment agency, supplying "german aerospace center", munich technical university, and various other such entities [00:01] TR News Fake Report on DeepSeek's 'Soviet Code' https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-02-06/russian-tv-falls-for-fake-report-on-deepseeks-soviet-code [00:01] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-02-06/russian-tv-falls-for-fake-report-on-deepseeks-soviet-code ) [00:01] nobody who wouldn't hesitate to lick micros~1 poopholes for profit [00:01] nobody after i handed out source code and documentation, Bavarian officials had sent me blackmail and extortion letters [00:01] TR News Denmark steps up checks tracking Russia's 'shadow fleet' https://www.thelocal.dk/20250206/denmark-steps-up-checks-tracking-russias-shadow-fleet https://nltimes.nl/2025/02/03/dutch-military-soon-board-russian-vessels-threatening-north-sea [00:01] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelocal.dk/20250206/denmark-steps-up-checks-tracking-russias-shadow-fleet ) [00:01] TR Bot Dutch military could soon board Russian vessels threatening North Sea | NL Times [00:02] TR News ASML employee https://nltimes.nl/2025/02/06/arrested-asml-employee-contact-russian-intelligence-service-prosecutor [00:02] TR Bot Arrested ASML employee had contact with Russian intelligence service: Prosecutor | NL Times [00:02] nobody i shell consult medics for "psychological evaluation", since i got a little mad over salary _below_ minimum wage [00:02] nobody in parallel, a "generous" offer arrived, propsosing to contract with IBM in munich [00:02] TR News My Spitball Theory on TikToks Current Semi-Reprieve in the U.S. https://daringfireball.net/2025/01/my_spitball_theory_on_tiktoks_current_semi-reprieve_in_the_us [00:02] TR Bot Daring Fireball: My Spitball Theory on TikToks Current Semi-Reprieve in the U.S. [00:03] TR News What Is a Sovereign Wealth Fund https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/donald-trumps-big-bet-what-sovereign-wealth-fund-how-could-it-buy-tiktok-1730694 [00:03] TR Bot What Is a Sovereign Wealth Fund, and How Could It Buy TikTok: Donald Trump's Big Bet | IBTimes UK [00:03] TR News TikTok Running on Borrowed Time https://www.projectcensored.org/tiktok-running-on-borrowed-time/ [00:03] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.projectcensored.org/tiktok-running-on-borrowed-time/ ) [00:03] nobody i've got a few more memories of the business activities of theirs [00:06] TR News Ukrainian journalist Pavlo Borysko injured while reporting on war https://cpj.org/2025/02/ukrainian-journalist-pavlo-borysko-injured-while-reporting-on-war/ [00:06] TR Bot Ukrainian journalist Pavlo Borysko injured while reporting on war - Committee to Protect Journalists [00:06] nobody that was 8 years ago, and since recently, they're doing it AGAIN, blackmail, extortion letters [00:06] TR News Stromatolites https://xkcd.com/3046/ [00:06] TR Bot Stromatolites [00:06] TR News Rotary Tool https://xkcd.com/3047/ [00:06] TR Bot Rotary Tool [00:07] TR News And FSF demands that you change your name to avoid identity theft ttps://fsfe.org/news/2025/news-20250206-01.en.html http://techrights.org/o/2020/08/22/fsf-fsfe-dispute/ [00:07] TR Bot Leak: FSF/FSFE Trademark Dispute (FSF Demanding That FSFE Should Change the Organisation's Name) [00:20] IsambardPrince MinceR, Normally I'd have faith in Treasuries. [00:20] MinceR why? [00:20] IsambardPrince But Trump today said we may just not pay some of them because of unspecified "fraud". [00:20] MinceR maybe lump is the fraud [00:28] TR News Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ [00:28] TR News Techrights "Latest Technology News" in BetaNews is LLM Slop Promoting OOXML and Proprietary Software at the Expense of LibreOffice and OpenDocument Format (ODF) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Latest_Technology_News_in_BetaNews_is_LLM_Slop_Promoting_OOXML_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Latest_Technology_News_in_BetaNews_is_LLM_Slop_Promoting_OOXML_.gmi [00:28] TR Bot Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights [00:28] TR Bot Techrights "Latest Technology News" in BetaNews is LLM Slop Promoting OOXML and Proprietary Software at the Expense of LibreOffice and OpenDocument Format (ODF) [00:29] TR News #039 | S5 | In The Chair | Botslayer: API Defence with AI https://cybershow.uk/episodes.php?id=39 [00:29] TR Bot The Cyber Show - Episodes [00:31] TR News Jamaica: GNU/Linux rising this year https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/jamaica/#monthly-200902-202502 [00:31] TR Bot Desktop Operating System Market Share Jamaica | Statcounter Global Stats [00:32] nobody to me the FSFE seems a party politics outlet of the self-proclaimed "liberal" party (FDP germany) [00:33] TR News FSF Announces that Nominations Are Open for This Years Free Software Awards https://fossforce.com/2025/02/fsf-announces-that-nominations-are-open-for-this-years-free-software-awards/ [00:33] TR Bot FSF Announces that Nominations Are Open for This Year's Free Software Awards - FOSS Force [00:34] TR News Judging by past winners, one must attack RMS to get nominated and win [00:34] TR News (NEW): Free Software Awards: Choose your nominations by March 5 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/06/Free_Software_Awards_Choose_your_nominations_by_March_5.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/06/Free_Software_Awards_Choose_your_nominations_by_March_5.gmi [00:34] TR Bot Tux Machines Free Software Awards: Choose your nominations by March 5 [00:34] TR News Your Chance To Get A Head (A Gnu Head, Specifically) https://hackaday.com/2025/02/09/your-chance-to-get-a-head-a-gnu-head-specifically/ [00:34] TR Bot Chance To Get A Head (A Gnu Head, Specifically) | Hackaday [00:35] nobody yep, FSFE is connected to Theodor-Heuss foundation, that grants order of merits, with FDP political party prominence attached [00:37] nobody although it's not a party politics affiliation exclusive to FDP, the (fake) liberal one seems the most prominent [00:38] nobody among those "liberals" a few do oppose mass surveillance, support onion routing installations (Zwiebelfreunde e.V.) etc. [00:41] nobody in essence the Theudor-Heuss foundation seems the central entity, FSFE being one subordinate among many others who received an "order of merit" from Theudor-Heuss foundation [00:42] nobody among them are "fact-checkers" (who propose censorship on facebook), Oxfam, and a few other "NGOs" who support "dissidents" in russia, syria etc. [00:44] nobody bottom line, FSFE seems an organization strongly connected into the typical party politics of germany [00:45] nobody and the major concern of party politics isn't "free software" among almost all of those entities that received an order of merit [00:45] TR News Techrights Windows Down to 11.35% in Senegal, as Measured by statCounter https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Windows_Down_to_11_35_in_Senegal_as_Measured_by_statCounter.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Windows_Down_to_11_35_in_Senegal_as_Measured_by_statCounter.gmi [00:45] TR Bot Techrights Windows Down to 11.35% in Senegal, as Measured by statCounter [00:46] nobody by tradition, "liberals" (FDP) almost always placed their candidate as prime minister of foreign affairs [00:48] nobody and from there they were pulling strings into corporations, globally [00:48] nobody imo, the question would be if FSF appreciated party politics attached to Theodor-Heuss-Foundation/FSFE [00:49] nobody i would not, i would kick out party politics, their "journalists" (spies), out of free software projects and communication channels with each opportunity there was [00:56] *includeals has quit (Quit: ZNC - https://znc.in) [00:57] *includeals (~includeal@bl18-27-126.dsl.telepac.pt) has joined #techrights ● Feb 10 [01:45] TR News Techrights What the Silencing of Neatnik Tells Us About Linus Torvalds Inside a Microsoft-Dominated 'Linux' Foundation https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/What_the_Silencing_of_Neatnik_Tells_Us_About_Linus_Torvalds_Ins.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/What_the_Silencing_of_Neatnik_Tells_Us_About_Linus_Torvalds_Ins.gmi [01:45] TR Bot Techrights What the Silencing of Neatnik Tells Us About Linus Torvalds Inside a Microsoft-Dominated 'Linux' Foundation ● Feb 10 [02:13] TR News Techrights Activism in Times of War and a Coup https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Activism_in_Times_of_War_and_a_Coup.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Activism_in_Times_of_War_and_a_Coup.gmi [02:13] TR Bot Techrights Activism in Times of War and a Coup [02:17] nobody to be a little more precise, the Theodor-Heuss-Foundation/FSFE affiliation isn't mediocre party politics, it's german government highest prominence that got attached to it [02:18] nobody german government's interest in "free software" is merely _opportunistic_ [02:19] nobody if it suits them our micros~1 sales marketing export chancellor olaf poses for the microsoft/sap "sovereign government cloud" [02:20] nobody he's from Hamburg City, Hamburg that's too where FSFE is headquartered [02:21] nobody and there's a little more political stink attached to this [02:22] nobody such as their public propaganda junk tv, main news station located in Hamburg, a few newspapers [02:22] nobody who advertize for anything if it boosted "shareholder value" of theirs [02:24] nobody another day madame president presents her smirking visage for an interview with BillG [02:24] TR News (NEW): 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: February 9th, 2025 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_February_9th_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_February_9th_2025.gmi [02:24] TR Bot Tux Machines 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: February 9th, 2025 [02:25] nobody because, surprisingly, FSFE - Europe - that's "pro EU" with all the glory of lobbyism and corruption [02:27] nobody FSFE, that's Hamburg/Germany, while the Theudor-Heuss-Foundation is headquartered in Stuttgart [02:28] nobody Stuttgart, that's SAP territory... pick your poison, if that's considered a forerunner of free software [02:30] MinceR "We can't stop here! This is SAP country!" [02:39] nobody FSFE "Public Money? Public Code!" [02:41] nobody less than minimum wage, to post at micros~1 shithub [02:42] nobody if at all, because i wasn't permitted to keep my sources and documentation last time i got contracted [02:43] nobody "Secure long-term funding for Free Software"... routing cash-flow into SAP... lol [02:43] TR News Techrights Microsoft's WSL (LSW) Shows That It Can Never Love Linux, Only Windows https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Microsoft_s_WSL_LSW_Shows_That_It_Can_Never_Love_Linux_Only_Win.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Microsoft_s_WSL_LSW_Shows_That_It_Can_Never_Love_Linux_Only_Win.gmi [02:43] TR Bot Techrights Microsoft's WSL (LSW) Shows That It Can Never Love Linux, Only Windows [02:46] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. 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[02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2025-02-09.txt [02:50] IsambardPrince The pennies aren't worth anything anymore. [02:50] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [02:50] TR Bot Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [02:50] IsambardPrince Nobody is happy to get some. [02:51] IsambardPrince It's a special interest, you know, that company that makes all the pennies. They lobby a lot. [02:51] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [02:51] TR Bot Tux Machines Today in Techrights [02:53] TR News Windows 2% in Haiti https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/haiti/#monthly-200902-202502 [02:53] TR Bot Operating System Market Share Haiti | Statcounter Global Stats [02:55] TR News 4.5% in Windows. Microsoft minuscule. https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/iraq/#monthly-200902-202502 [02:55] TR Bot Operating System Market Share Iraq | Statcounter Global Stats [02:56] nobody i lost track of timeline, the fsf-fsfe dispute was discussed 2020 already... timelapse ● Feb 10 [03:00] nobody government entities and corporations posing as "free software foundation" in "Europe" [03:05] TR News Techrights Macao is Leaving Microsoft Behind https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Macao_is_Leaving_Microsoft_Behind.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Macao_is_Leaving_Microsoft_Behind.gmi [03:05] TR Bot Techrights Macao is Leaving Microsoft Behind [03:07] schestowitz[TR2] i lost track of timeline, the fsf-fsfe dispute was discussed 2020 already... timelapse [03:07] schestowitz[TR2] see dates [03:07] schestowitz[TR2] it goes years back [03:08] schestowitz[TR2] dated in the emails [03:10] TR News No posts from SJVN in 2+ months https://opensourcewatch.beehiiv.com/ [03:10] TR Bot Open Source Watch [03:10] TR News SUSE is ALL buzzwords these days https://www.suse.com/c/blog/ 5g, clown, hey hi... [03:10] TR Bot Software Blog with Expert Views & Technical Solutions | SUSE [03:11] TR News Even "Linux" blogs promote "hey hi" nonsense now https://www.networkworld.com/article/3818669/digging-into-voice-ai-platform-deepgram.html [03:11] TR Bot Digging into voice AI platform Deepgram | Network World [03:12] TR News Sandra Henry-Stocker is misled if she believes covering buzzwords instead of GNU/Linux will garner "hits" [03:12] psydruid https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_euro_coins [03:12] TR Bot Dutch euro coins - Wikipedia [03:13] TR News At least, based on detectors, she did not use LLM slop to cover the hey hi hype [03:13] psydruid "As is the case in Finland, most Dutch shops have elected not to issue one and two cent coins starting on 1 September 2004, though the coins remain legal tender. Sums are rounded to the nearest five cents; sums ending in 1, 2, 6 or 7 cents are rounded down, and those ending in 3, 4, 8 or 9 cents are rounded up. The rounding is applied to the grand total only, while individual prices are still shown an [03:13] psydruid d summed up with 0.01 precision. This method is known as "Swedish rounding"." [03:13] psydruid hmm, I don't know if that got through [03:13] TR News No Linux coverage since July https://www.computing.co.uk/search?query=linux&date=this_year&type=&full_category=&per_page=24&sort=recent focusing on mindless buzzwords and paid SPAM of Microsoft instead [03:14] TR Bot Search Results [03:14] psydruid but we haven't used 1 cent and 2 cent coins in 20 years now [03:14] TR News Was this site suspended? Nothing in nearly a year. https://conservativenerds.locals.com/landing/article [03:14] TR Bot ConservativeNerds [03:15] TR News Image SLOP + "webinar" = ORACLE SPAM blogs.oracle.com/scoter/post/webinar-slides-discover-a-costeffective-highperformance-virtualization-alternative [03:15] psydruid sites being bought off so they don't publish about the impending doom of Microsoft and Windows [03:18] schestowitz[TR2] that is one theory [03:18] schestowitz[TR2] slop is an attack on the wb [03:18] schestowitz[TR2] promoted by mcirosoft [03:18] schestowitz[TR2] while it censors the inputs [03:18] schestowitz[TR2] wikipedia, reddit... [03:18] schestowitz[TR2] and then also censors the LLM [03:18] schestowitz[TR2] ther media says China does it [03:18] schestowitz[TR2] while ignoring GAFAM [03:20] psydruid therefore we ignore the media [03:27] TR News Techrights Adding Slop to Your Blog Only Makes One Assume All the Text is LLM Slop https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Adding_Slop_to_Your_Blog_Only_Makes_One_Assume_All_the_Text_is_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Adding_Slop_to_Your_Blog_Only_Makes_One_Assume_All_the_Text_is_.gmi [03:27] TR Bot Techrights Adding Slop to Your Blog Only Makes One Assume All the Text is LLM Slop [03:28] schestowitz[TR2] psydroid2: some of it [03:28] schestowitz[TR2] "the media" is a broad statement [03:29] schestowitz[TR2] http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/25/The_Fall_of_Corporate_Media_Controlled_by_Oligarchs_Who_Boost_o.shtml [03:29] TR Bot Techrights The Fall of Corporate Media Controlled by Oligarchs Who Boost (or Are Compelled to Boost) Reckless Lies About the Poor While Normalising Rich People's Crimes [03:31] TR News Microsoft propagandist and media mole Davey Winder (for over a decade already) littering pages about "Linux" with Microsoft's anti-Linux FUD https://www.forbes.com/search/?sort=recent&q=linux&sh=45b26491279f these propaganda operatives aren't even hiding themselves well [03:31] TR Bot NO TITLE [03:31] TR News This is still a very family-friendly magazine https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202502/index.html [03:32] TR Bot PCLinuxOS Magazine - List Of Articles [03:32] TR News Canonical: we don't care! Use WINDOWS! Use WSL. https://www.fudzilla.com/news/60497-ubuntu-s-charm-fading [03:32] TR Bot Ubuntus charm-fading [03:33] TR News Ian Murdock died before he could see Canonical turning Debian into "Windows app" [03:34] TR News OSI blog shtum since the Microsoft mole ( Nick Vidal) wrote something in January (22nd). Too shy to show their Microsoft face again? [03:37] *IsambardPrince has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [03:49] TR News Techrights The Ultimate and Inevitable Fall of OpenAI (Even Brave is 'Bigger' Now) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/The_Ultimate_and_Inevitable_Fall_of_OpenAI_Even_Brave_is_Bigger.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/The_Ultimate_and_Inevitable_Fall_of_OpenAI_Even_Brave_is_Bigger.gmi [03:49] TR Bot Techrights The Ultimate and Inevitable Fall of OpenAI (Even Brave is 'Bigger' Now) ● Feb 10 [04:07] TR News Techrights Microsoft Tarnishing the Brand of Arch https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Microsoft_Tarnishing_the_Brand_of_Arch.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Microsoft_Tarnishing_the_Brand_of_Arch.gmi [04:07] TR Bot Techrights Microsoft Tarnishing the Brand of Arch [04:08] TR News "Every year stand one of the biggest OpenSource conference, and this is close to my house." https://vincentdelft.be/post/post_20250208 | [04:08] TR Bot Vincent's blog [04:08] TR News "Adding the missing operations to the Prometheus host agent would require updates to both prometheus/procfs (to add fields for them) and to node_exporter itself, to report the fields." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/PrometheusHostAgentNFSv4RPCStats | Source: University of Toronto [04:09] TR Bot Chris's Wiki :: blog/linux/PrometheusHostAgentNFSv4RPCStats [04:11] TR News old: No, Mastodon is Not Growing, Social Control Media is Generally Waning http://techrights.org/n/2024/09/07/No_Mastodon_is_Not_Growing_Social_Control_Media_is_Generally_Wa.shtml regime change in the US has not helped either [04:11] TR Bot Techrights No, Mastodon is Not Growing, Social Control Media is Generally Waning [04:13] TR News "Oil tanker damaged near Russian port, Finland heightens oil spill readiness" https://yle.fi/a/74-20142552 [04:13] TR Bot Oil tanker damaged near Russian port, Finland heightens oil spill readiness | Yle News | Yle [04:14] TR News iophk: bytedance's tiktok will ensure that AfD is in 1st or 2nd place by the end https://www.voanews.com/a/massive-protest-in-germany-against-far-right-afd-ahead-of-election/7968003.html ("Massive protest in Germany against far-right AfD ahead of election") http://techrights.org/n/2024/11/27/When_Social_Control_Media_in_the_European_Union_is_Controlled_b.shtml [04:14] TR Bot Massive protest in Germany against far-right AfD ahead of election [04:14] TR Bot Techrights When Social Control Media in the European Union is Controlled by BRICS [04:15] TR News iophk: swartz was effectively killed for less https://odysee.com/@AlphaNerd:8/facebook-illegally-downloaded-alot-of:c ("Facebook Illegally Downloaded ALOT of Books...") [04:15] TR Bot Facebook Illegally Downloaded ALOT of Books... [04:17] TR News "With the huge Wine 10 release out, the Wine team have moved back to their regular biweekly development feature releases with Wine 10.1 out now." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/wine-10-1-out-now-with-fixes-for-battle-net-and-more-bluetooth-driver-work/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [04:17] TR Bot 10.1 out now with fixes for Battle.net and more Bluetooth driver work | GamingOnLinux [04:17] TR News "GE-Proton 9-24 is out now bringing with it the usual assortment of fixes, plus as interesting change that will help games detect saves from other games." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/ge-proton-9-24-released-with-a-new-save-game-detection-feature/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [04:17] TR Bot 9-24 released with a new save game detection feature | GamingOnLinux [04:19] TR News "Daniel Pocock in an Irish-Australian software engineer. He has worked for a number of banks and on 2021 founded the Software Freedom Institute, whose aim is to put humans in charge of technology." https://www.thejournal.ie/midlands-north-west-candidates-european-election-6381203-May2024/ [04:19] TR Bot European Parliament Election: Your Midlands North-West Candidates [04:19] TR News "Valve have updated the developer guidelines for releasing a game on Steam, making it clear that the scourge of mobile gaming advertising-based business models are not going to work on Steam." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/valve-ban-advertising-based-business-models-on-steam-no-forced-adverts-like-in-mobile-games/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [04:19] TR Bot ban advertising-based business models on Steam, no forced adverts like in mobile games | GamingOnLinux [04:19] TR News "Decky Loader, the popular plugin system for Steam Deck / SteamOS, has a fresh release out making the plugin store a bit more useful." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/decky-loader-for-steam-deck-gets-a-store-upgrade-to-show-currently-installed-plugins-clearly/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [04:19] TR Bot Loader for Steam Deck gets a store upgrade to show currently installed plugins clearly | GamingOnLinux [04:21] TR News Meta plans to layoff 5 per cent of employees starting today https://www.indiatoday.in/technology/news/story/meta-plans-to-layoff-5-per-cent-of-employees-starting-today-2677398-2025-02-10 [04:21] TR Bot Meta plans to layoff 5 per cent of employees starting today - India Today [04:23] TR News Rick Lehrbaum, aka Device Guru, is still alive and active in Social Control Media (as "linuxdevices"). Supporting GNU. [04:23] TR News https://tldp.org/ is back online now [04:23] TR Bot The Linux Documentation Project [04:25] TR News Doom Developer Dave Taylor on Linus Torvalds https://yewtu.be/watch?v=yiBV197qnbs https://yewtu.be/watch?v=GHh5SG2IVmM [04:25] TR Bot ( status 500 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=yiBV197qnbs ) [04:25] TR Bot ( status 500 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=GHh5SG2IVmM ) [04:25] TR News Die Finanzierung von Linux und FOSS ist ein GROSSES Problem. https://yewtu.be/watch?v=s5pZx-13ueQ The Rust vs C Linux Divide.. Another Rust Maintainer Steps Down. https://yewtu.be/watch?v=opTJH76wJxs [04:25] TR Bot ( status 500 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=s5pZx-13ueQ ) [04:25] TR Bot ( status 500 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=opTJH76wJxs ) [04:26] TR News Some former Linux sites (won't name them) got hijacked to promote escorts [04:27] TR News YouTube filled with slop and shorts and utter BS. Very hard to take anything there seriously anymore... [04:27] TR News YouTube is another KIND of "binchute" [04:29] TR News This site used to cover "LINUX" every day. Now? Not even once a month. https://www.makeuseof.com/search/?q=linux [04:29] TR Bot linux | MUO [04:31] TR News They have filed this under "Linux" to promote Microsoft: https://www.xda-developers.com/reasons-use-powershell-you-dont-use-windows/ 5 reasons you should use PowerShell even if you dont use Windows [04:31] TR Bot 5 reasons you should use PowerShell even if you dont use Windows [04:33] TR News The Cyber Show's latest https://cybershow.uk/media/episodes/botslayer.mp3 [04:34] TR News "This listing collects a set of Free Software Applications which you can use as replacements and alternatives to default Android applications which are proprietary (nonfree) software." https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2025/02/list-of-free-software-alternatives-to-google-android-default-applications.html | Source: Ubuntubuzz [04:34] TR Bot List of Free Software Alternatives to Google Android Default Applications [04:35] TR News "Using tools broadly similar to those preferred by its Western counterparts" https://torrentfreak.com/gazprom-2024-23k-sites-telegram-channels-blocked-770-lawsuits-won-250209/ | Source: Torrent Freak [04:35] TR Bot 23,000 Sites/Telegram Channels Blocked, 770 Lawsuits Won in 2024 * TorrentFreak [04:36] TR News "And in the Northern District of California, Wired reports, recently unredacted court documents reveal that Meta used a database of pirated books to train its AI systems." https://lithub.com/it-sure-looks-like-meta-stole-a-lot-of-books-to-build-its-ai/ | Source: Literary Hub [04:36] TR Bot It sure looks like Meta stole a lot of books to build its AI. Literary Hub [04:36] TR News "Meta Platforms, Inc. is facing serious allegations in a copyright infringement lawsuit, with plaintiffs claiming the tech giant used 81.7 terabytes of pirated books from shadow libraries to train its Llama AI models." https://cybersecuritynews.com/meta-trained-its-llama-ai-models-using-81-7-tb-of-books-stolen-from-torrent-shadow-libraries/ | Source: Cyber Security News [04:36] TR Bot Meta Trained Its Llama AI Models Using 81.7 TB of Books From Torrent Libraries [04:37] TR News "With just two hours left before the fact discovery cut-off on Friday" https://regmedia.co.uk/2025/01/10/pacer_kadrey_vs_meta_1.pdf | Source: The Register UK [04:37] TR News "Mark Zuckerberg approved Metas use of pirated versions of copyright-protected books to train the companys artificial intelligence models, a group of authors has alleged in a US court filing." https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jan/10/mark-zuckerberg-meta-books-ai-models-sarah-silverman | Source: The Guardian UK [04:37] TR Bot Zuckerberg approved Metas use of pirated books to train AI models, authors claim | Mark Zuckerberg | The Guardian [04:38] TR News "The case against Meta is still ongoing, so we will have to wait until the court releases its decision to say if the company committed direct infringement." https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/meta-staff-torrented-nearly-82tb-of-pirated-books-for-ai-training-court-records-reveal-copyright-violations | Source: Tom's Hardware [04:38] TR Bot Meta staff torrented nearly 82TB of pirated books for AI training court records reveal copyright violations | Tom's Hardware [04:42] *lxo has quit (connection closed) [04:45] TR News "The ESP32-H2 Thread/Zigbee Gateway Module is a stackable development module designed for the M5 series hosts." https://linuxgizmos.com/esp32-h2-thread-zigbee-gateway-module-for-low-power-wireless-communication/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [04:45] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/esp32-h2-thread-zigbee-gateway-module-for-low-power-wireless-communication/ ) [04:45] TR News "BeagleMod is a series of solder-down modules designed for embedded computing and wireless connectivity." https://linuxgizmos.com/beagleboard-shares-details-on-linux-ready-and-wi-fi-6-ble-beaglemod-modules/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [04:45] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/beagleboard-shares-details-on-linux-ready-and-wi-fi-6-ble-beaglemod-modules/ ) [04:45] TR News "Pineboards has introduced the Modulo4, Modulo5 Basic, and Modulo5 IO PoE+ carrier boards, adapting Raspberry Pi Compute Modules to the Raspberry Pi 5 form factor." https://linuxgizmos.com/pineboards-introduces-modulo-carrier-boards-for-raspberry-pi-cm5-and-cm4/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [04:45] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/pineboards-introduces-modulo-carrier-boards-for-raspberry-pi-cm5-and-cm4/ ) [04:45] TR News "The ARK Pi6X by ARK Electronics is a carrier board compatible with the compact Raspberry Pi CM4." https://linuxgizmos.com/ark-pi6x-an-ndaa-compliant-raspberry-pi-cm4-carrier-with-integrated-px4-based-flight-controller/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [04:45] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/ark-pi6x-an-ndaa-compliant-raspberry-pi-cm4-carrier-with-integrated-px4-based-flight-controller/ ) [04:46] *cmb has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [04:46] *cmb (~cmb@y67qhiej8ixa6.irc) has joined #techrights [04:47] admfubar https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/10/infosec_in_brief/ [04:47] TR Bot DeepSeek's iOS app has terrible security, say researchers The Register [04:54] admfubar https://computer.rip/2025-02-02-residential-networking-over-telephone.html [04:54] TR Bot 2025-02-02 residential networking over telephone [04:54] TR News "The opposition party is the media. And the media can only, because theyre dumb and theyre lazy, they can only focus on one thing at a time." https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/02/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-trump-column-read.html | Source: New York Times [04:54] TR Bot Opinion | Dont Believe Him - The New York Times [04:55] TR News "Varl said that the reason for the detention was the news about the Sabah newspaper reporter's visit to Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor Akn Grlek." https://anfenglishmobile.com/freedom-of-the-press/police-take-three-more-journalists-into-custody-77859 | Source: ANF News [04:55] TR Bot ANF | Police take three more journalists into custody [04:56] TR News "JinNews correspondent znur Deer was arrested following a raid on her home in the Kzltepe (Qoser) district of Mardin (Mrdn) in the early hours of Friday morning." https://anfenglishmobile.com/freedom-of-the-press/journalist-deger-we-did-not-bow-to-corruption-and-fascism-77856 | Source: ANF News [04:56] TR Bot ANF | Journalist Deer: We did not bow to corruption and fascism [04:56] *schestowitz-pi has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [04:56] TR News "The real opposition is the media. And the way to deal with them is to flood the zone with sh" https://www.semafor.com/article/02/08/2025/almost-like-surrender-steve-bannon-on-the-media-in-trumps-days-of-thunder | Source: Semafor Inc [04:56] TR Bot like surrender: Steve Bannon on the media in Trumps Days of Thunder | Semafor [04:57] TR News "Any potential challenges to NOAA's peer-reviewed grants are "myopic and misguided," said Rick Spinrad, who led NOAA during the Biden administration." https://www.axios.com/2025/02/09/noaa-search-grants-climate-change-terms | Source: Axios [04:57] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.axios.com/2025/02/09/noaa-search-grants-climate-change-terms ) [04:57] *cmb has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [04:58] *cmb (~cmb@y67qhiej8ixa6.irc) has joined #techrights [04:58] *pi_ has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [04:58] *lxo (~lxo@zj26zv4kdh4g2.irc) has joined #techrights [04:58] TR News "thrilling documentary that premiered last month at the Sundance film festival" https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/09/many-teachers-dont-want-to-do-this-but-theyre-trapped-film-shows-extent-of-putin-indoctrination-in-russian-schools | Source: The Guardian UK [04:58] TR Bot Many teachers dont want to do this, but theyre trapped: film shows extent of Putin indoctrination in Russian schools | Russia | The Guardian [04:58] *techrights-sec2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [04:58] *techtrights-sec6 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [04:58] *techrights-sec has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [04:59] *pi has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Feb 10 [05:00] TR News "The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) branded tech billionaire Elon Musk an enemy of South Africa on Sunday" https://zambianobserver.com/eff-labels-elon-musk-enemy-after-julius-malema-criminal-declaration-call/ | Source: The Zambian Observer [05:01] TR Bot EFF Labels Elon Musk Enemy After Julius Malema Criminal Declaration Call - The Zambian Observer [05:03] TR News "Much has been written about what geologists call debris flows." https://doc.searls.com/2025/02/09/fire-and-rain/ | Source: Doc Searls [05:03] TR Bot Fire and Rain Doc Searls Weblog [05:03] *cmb has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [05:03] *cmb (~cmb@y67qhiej8ixa6.irc) has joined #techrights [05:04] TR News "Billionaire Elon Musk's barely legal lackeys at his DOGE group have infiltrated their latest victim: the US Labor Department." https://futurism.com/the-byte/elon-musk-doge-boys-department-labor-investigating-tesla | Source: Futurism [05:04] TR Bot Elon Musk's DOGE Boys Now Infiltrating an Agency That's Been Investigating Tesla and SpaceX [05:05] TR News "At the same time, he and his companies are poised to benefit from Trumps late-night purge of inspectors general" https://jacobin.com/2025/02/trump-musk-inspectors-general-spacex/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [05:05] TR Bot Trumps Purges May Mean Less Oversight for Musks Businesses [05:05] TR News "all political appointees" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/us-judge-blocks-elon-musks-doge-department-from-treasury-data-court-order/articleshow/118065738.cms | Source: India Times [05:05] TR Bot US judge blocks Elon Musk's DOGE department from Treasury data: Court order - The Economic Times [05:08] TR News "about 10 to 15 grams" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/russian-drone-operators-reportedly-received-explosive-headsets-plans-dashed-by-packaging | Source: Tom's Hardware [05:09] TR Bot Russian drone operators reportedly received explosive headsets plans dashed by packaging | Tom's Hardware [05:11] TR News "The unfettered access to sensitive personal data has alarmed privacy advocates and cybersecurity experts who question the legality of allowing non-departmental personnel entry to financial information" https://www.military.com/daily-news/2025/02/05/elon-musk-aide-now-working-va-and-accessing-its-computer-systems.html | Source: Military.com [05:11] TR Bot Musk Aide Is Now Working at VA and Accessing Its Computer Systems | Military.com [05:11] TR News "Musk and his associates already have the personal financial information of every veteran receiving disability or education benefits because of their illegal data mining at the Department of Treasury" https://futurism.com/neoscope/elon-musk-doge-veterans-affairs | Source: Futurism [05:11] TR Bot Afraid to Cut Anything From the Military Budget, Elon Is Now Sending a DOGE Boy to Make Cuts at Veterans Affairs [05:12] TR News Social Control Media https://english.elpais.com/spain/2025-02-09/ignorance-and-justification-for-franco-on-tiktok-the-cocktail-that-pushes-young-people-towards-historical-revisionism.html | Source: El Pas [05:12] TR Bot Ignorance and justification for Franco on TikTok: The cocktail that pushes young people towards historical revisionism | Spain | EL PAS English [05:14] TR News "You might think using a chatbot to think for you just makes you dumber or that chatbots are especially favored by people who never liked thinking in the first place." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/02/09/microsoft-research-use-ai-chatbots-and-turn-yourself-into-a-dumbass/ | Source: Pivot to AI [05:14] *IsambardPrince (~isambardprince@bxkctgvq4c6r4.irc) has joined #techrights [05:14] TR Bot Microsoft research: Use AI chatbots and turn yourself into a dumbass Pivot to AI [05:14] TR News "This misleads us into thinking that todays Artificial Intelligence is somehow capable of replacing human research and discovery when all it can really do is rehash what we have created in the past" https://eclecticlight.co/2025/02/09/last-week-on-my-mac-a-brief-history-of-what-we-take-for-granted/ | Source: Howard Oakley [05:14] TR Bot Last Week on My Mac: A brief history of what we take for granted The Eclectic Light Company [05:14] TR News "The parallels to the Morris Worm are striking. Just as Robert Morris never intended to crash 6,000 machines, todays non-adversarial AI developers dont set out to create systems that bypass safety controls." https://unmitigatedrisk.com/?p=965 | Source: Unmitigated Risk [05:14] TR Bot From the Morris Worm to Modern Agentic AI Threats | UNMITIGATED RISK [05:15] *techrights-sec (~quassel@jcfiaarnjjqje.irc) has joined #techrights [05:15] *techrights-sec2 (~quassel@jcfiaarnjjqje.irc) has joined #techrights [05:15] *pi (~quassel@jcfiaarnjjqje.irc) has joined #techrights [05:15] TR News "The birds outside the window are my Netflix." https://birming.com/freedom-less/ | Source: Robert Birming [05:15] TR Bot Freedom of Less | Robert Birming [05:16] *cmb has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [05:16] *cmb (~cmb@y67qhiej8ixa6.irc) has joined #techrights [05:16] *pi_ (~quassel@jcfiaarnjjqje.irc) has joined #techrights [05:17] *pi__ (~quassel@jcfiaarnjjqje.irc) has joined #techrights [05:17] TR News "urgent action" https://jacobin.com/2025/02/chemical-industry-zeldin-trump-lobbying/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [05:17] TR Bot Chemical Companies Want Trumps EPA to Keep Their Secrets [05:18] TR News "However, dont think this is a comfortable hat that one could just wear anywhere, day to day." https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/meta-develops-hat-for-typing-text-by-thinking-uses-ai-to-read-brain-signals-for-keypresses | Source: Tom's Hardware [05:18] TR Bot Meta develops 'hat' for typing text by thinking uses AI to read brain signals for keypresses | Tom's Hardware [05:19] TR News "While these systems were technically difficult to build and operate (particularly given their critical roles in the stacks of the respective companies)" https://maheshba.bitbucket.io/blog/2025/02/09/2025-skunks.html | Source: Mahesh Balakrishnan [05:19] TR Bot The Art of Managing Skunks | maheshs blog [05:19] *cmb has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [05:19] *cmb (~cmb@y67qhiej8ixa6.irc) has joined #techrights [05:19] TR News "I sat in my designated place on a front table and introduced myself to the woman on my right." https://crookedtimber.org/2025/02/09/the-business-end-of-the-university/ | Source: Crooked Timber [05:19] TR Bot The business end of the university Crooked Timber [05:20] TR News "An engineer who started at Chinese fighter specialist Chengdu Aircraft in the late 1990s could have successively joined new development programs for four combat-aircraft typesthe JF-17, J-10, J-20 and J-36." https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/something-old-something-new-the-very-practical-rules-of-chinese-aircraft-development/ | Source: The Strategist [05:20] TR Bot Something old, something new: the very practical rules of Chinese aircraft development | The Strategist [05:20] TR News "According to Petteri Taalas, Director General of the FMI, the centre will significantly enhance Finland's role in international space activities." https://yle.fi/a/74-20142519 | Source: YLE [05:20] TR Bot ESA and Finland establish Arctic satellite centre in Lapland | Yle News | Yle [05:21] TR News "Now everyone's a "content creator."" https://andysblog.uk/the-problem-with-being-a-content-creator/ | Source: Andy Hawthorne [05:21] TR Bot The Problem With Being a Content Creator | Andy's Blog [05:22] TR News "This little anecdote makes me smile thinking about it" https://thejollyteapot.com/2025/02/09/the-nice-feeling-of-trusting-tools/ | Source: Nicolas Magand [05:22] TR Bot The nice feeling of trusting tools [05:22] TR News "During my year-long project to see if it was possible to manufacture happiness, one of the exercises I undertook was to make a list of my own rules to live by" https://louplummer.lol/buy-less-stuff-go-more-places/ | Source: Lou Plummer [05:22] TR Bot Buy Less Stuff, Go More Places | Living Out Loud [05:22] TR News "The debut episode was a television hit. Its 73 million viewers represented more than 60 percent of all television viewers in the U.S. that evening. The episode instantly became the most-watched TV event of its time." https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/on-this-day-in-1964-73-million-americans-tuned-in-to-watch-the-biggest-act-in-music-180985986/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine [05:22] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/on-this-day-in-1964-73-million-americans-tuned-in-to-watch-the-biggest-act-in-music-180985986/ ) [05:23] *cmb has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [05:23] *cmb (~cmb@y67qhiej8ixa6.irc) has joined #techrights [05:23] *schestowitz-pi (~pi@jcfiaarnjjqje.irc) has joined #techrights [05:24] TR News MakuluLinux GameR http://www.makululinux.com/wp/2025/02/09/makululinux-gamer/ [05:24] TR Bot GameR MakuluLinux [05:26] IsambardPrince https://edition.cnn.com/2025/01/24/business/elon-musk-doge-penny/ [05:26] TR Bot Elon Musks DOGE is coming for the penny | CNN Business [05:26] IsambardPrince https://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/09/business/trump-treasury-penny-production-halt/index.html [05:26] TR Bot Trump instructs Treasury to halt penny production | CNN Business [05:26] schestowitz[TR2] prices will increase then [05:26] schestowitz[TR2] good for.. who? [05:26] schestowitz[TR2] IsambardPrince: problem solved [05:26] schestowitz[TR2] no pennies [05:27] schestowitz[TR2] 37 trillion dollars in debt paid off [05:28] IsambardPrince schestowitz[TR2], $179 to produce $45 million is dumb. [05:28] TR News (NEW): Games: MakuluLinux GameR, Steam Deck, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Games_MakuluLinux_GameR_Steam_Deck_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Games_MakuluLinux_GameR_Steam_Deck_and_More.gmi [05:28] TR Bot Tux Machines Games: MakuluLinux GameR, Steam Deck, and More [05:28] IsambardPrince $179 million [05:28] TR News How to Install Speedtest Tracker to Monitor Your Internet Speed https://linuxiac.com/how-to-install-speedtest-tracker-to-monitor-your-internet-speed/ [05:28] TR Bot How to Install Speedtest Tracker to Monitor Your Internet Speed [05:28] TR News GNU GNU/Linux Debian: howto setup nginx + php + mariadb (mysql) Pixelfed decentralized social control media sharing program (why so complex?) https://dwaves.de/2025/02/09/gnu-linux-debian-howto-setup-nginx-php-mariadb-mysql-pixelfed-decentralized-social-media-sharing-program-why-so-complex/ [05:28] TR Bot GNU Linux Debian: howto setup nginx + php + mariadb (mysql) Pixelfed decentralized social media sharing program (why so complex?) | dwaves.de [05:29] TR News How To Setup Virtual Host Apache on CentOS Stream 10 https://idroot.us/setup-virtual-host-apache-centos-stream-10/ [05:29] TR Bot How To Setup Virtual Host Apache on CentOS Stream 10 - idroot [05:30] IsambardPrince "More recently, last year, a New York Times Magazine story argued for abolishing the coin. The necessity of abolishing the penny has been obvious to those in power for so long that the inability to accomplish it has transformed the coin into a symbol of deeper rot, the piece noted. [05:30] IsambardPrince " [05:30] TR News How To Install ImageMagick on CentOS Stream 10 https://idroot.us/install-imagemagick-centos-stream-10/ [05:30] TR Bot How To Install ImageMagick on CentOS Stream 10 - idroot [05:30] *cmb has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [05:30] *cmb (~cmb@y67qhiej8ixa6.irc) has joined #techrights [05:30] IsambardPrince schestowitz[TR2], There used to be a half penny. [05:30] schestowitz[TR2] maybe a distraction [05:30] IsambardPrince Until the 1800s. [05:30] schestowitz[TR2] from the bigger scandals [05:30] schestowitz[TR2] saving 50 cents per us citizen [05:30] schestowitz[TR2] while prices go up [05:30] schestowitz[TR2] no pennies [05:30] schestowitz[TR2] i.e. saving nothing [05:31] IsambardPrince There's so many out there that we'll never run out. [05:31] schestowitz[TR2] also a war on cash [05:31] IsambardPrince They just made so many billions each year that nobody was even spending. [05:31] schestowitz[TR2] so "DOGE" (crime) can spy on more buyers [05:32] TR News How To Install HandBrake on CentOS Stream 10 https://idroot.us/install-handbrake-centos-stream-10/ [05:32] TR Bot How To Install HandBrake on CentOS Stream 10 - idroot [05:33] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/today_s_howtos.gmi [05:33] TR Bot Tux Machines today's howtos [05:33] *agentcasey_ has quit (Quit: ZNC 1.10.x-git-27-bfd731cf - https://znc.in) [05:34] *agentcasey_ (~agentcasey@b6dc92btrdtrn.irc) has joined #techrights [05:34] *cmb has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [05:34] *cmb (~cmb@y67qhiej8ixa6.irc) has joined #techrights [05:35] TR News (NEW): Latest in Linux Gizmos: Raspberry Pi CM4 Carrier, CM5, BeagleBoard, ESP32-H2 Thread/Zigbee Gateway Module https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Latest_in_Linux_Gizmos_Raspberry_Pi_CM4_Carrier_CM5_BeagleBoard.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Latest_in_Linux_Gizmos_Raspberry_Pi_CM4_Carrier_CM5_BeagleBoard.gmi [05:35] TR Bot Tux Machines Latest in Linux Gizmos: Raspberry Pi CM4 Carrier, CM5, BeagleBoard, ESP32-H2 Thread/Zigbee Gateway Module [05:36] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/today_s_leftovers.gmi [05:36] TR Bot Tux Machines today's leftovers [05:39] TR News Techrights Links 10/02/2025: Facebook Mass Layoffs, "Meta" Did What Aaron Swartz Had Done But to the Tune of 81.7 Terabytes https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Links_10_02_2025_Facebook_Mass_Layoffs_Meta_Did_What_Aaron_Swar.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Links_10_02_2025_Facebook_Mass_Layoffs_Meta_Did_What_Aaron_Swar.gmi [05:39] TR Bot Techrights Links 10/02/2025: Facebook Mass Layoffs, "Meta" Did What Aaron Swartz Had Done But to the Tune of 81.7 Terabytes [05:39] IsambardPrince schestowitz[TR2], Guessing more coins will cease to be produced soon. [05:39] IsambardPrince The nickel probably isn't worth producing either. [05:40] IsambardPrince It costs 11 cents to make 5 cents. [05:40] schestowitz[TR2] misses trhe point [05:40] schestowitz[TR2] many people use it [05:40] schestowitz[TR2] it passes hands [05:40] IsambardPrince https://money.com/coin-costs-us-mint-solutions/ [05:40] TR Bot U.S. Mint Says Coins Are Getting Too Expensive to Make | Money [05:41] schestowitz[TR2] excuse [05:41] schestowitz[TR2] to spy on all transactions [05:41] schestowitz[TR2] inc. payments [05:41] schestowitz[TR2] then people can barter by exchanges [05:41] schestowitz[TR2] to obscure transactions [05:42] schestowitz[TR2] so ultimately this is about social control [05:42] schestowitz[TR2] by literal nazis [05:42] schestowitz[TR2] who support nazi parties [05:42] schestowitz[TR2] and not "like nazi" [05:42] schestowitz[TR2] actual nazi [05:43] schestowitz[TR2] uk is far from perfect [05:43] schestowitz[TR2] (like all places) [05:43] schestowitz[TR2] but the us is like 10 levels ahead already [05:43] schestowitz[TR2] towards collapse [05:43] schestowitz[TR2] and not LITERALLY counting its pennies [05:43] schestowitz[TR2] good going.. take away pennies [05:44] schestowitz[TR2] that'll payy back the 105 trillion dollars in biz, household and ntl debt [05:44] schestowitz[TR2] overnight [05:44] schestowitz[TR2] "there's your penny back!!" [05:50] *techrights-sec2 is now known as techtrights-sec6 [05:52] IsambardPrince I think the nickel is next. [05:52] IsambardPrince They're looking for savings to cover tax cuts. [05:53] IsambardPrince The Mint produces coins at cost to the government. [05:53] IsambardPrince The Fed produces bills. [05:53] IsambardPrince So we could end up where we have bills but no new coins. [05:55] TR News How to Get Started Creating Interactive Notebooks in Jupyter https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-get-started-creating-interactive-notebooks-in-jupyter/ [05:55] TR Bot How to Get Started Creating Interactive Notebooks in Jupyter [05:57] TR News "System76's computers are great and built specifically for Linux, though they can be a bit expensive at times. Now, the company's excellent Meerkat Mini tiny PC is getting a refresh with new Intel CPUs." https://www.howtogeek.com/do-you-really-need-to-safely-eject-external-drives/ [05:57] TR Bot Do You Really Need to Safely Eject External Drives? [05:58] TR News Do You Really Need to Safely Eject External Drives? https://www.howtogeek.com/do-you-really-need-to-safely-eject-external-drives/ ● Feb 10 [06:00] TR News The 8 Types of Linux Terminal Programs: Do You Know Them All? https://www.howtogeek.com/types-of-linux-terminal-programs-do-you-know-them-all/ [06:00] TR Bot The 8 Types of Linux Terminal Programs: Do You Know Them All? [06:00] TR News How to Capture, Find, and Share Screenshots on a Steam Deck https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-capture-find-and-share-screenshots-on-a-steam-deck/ [06:00] TR Bot How to Capture, Find, and Share Screenshots on a Steam Deck [06:02] TR News "FreeBSD has a reputation as a great server OS, but also as a difficult-to-install desktop. I decided to put that theory to the test with a modern version of FreeBSD in 2025. What is it like to install and use?" https://www.howtogeek.com/i-tried-freebsd-as-a-desktop-heres-how-it-went/ [06:02] TR Bot I Tried FreeBSD as a Desktop in 2025. Here's How It Went [06:05] TR News ...Now The Biggest Job Cut In US History... by man who filed SIX bankruptcies https://www.forbes.com/sites/maryroeloffs/2025/02/07/at-least-65000-workers-accept-trumps-buyout-now-the-biggest-job-cut-in-us-history/ [06:05] TR Bot The Biggest Job Cuts In U.S. HistoryFrom IBM To BoeingIncluding Trumps Buyout Offer [06:06] TR News "Having IBM on resume is embarrassing. IBM is filled with dinosaurs who cant innovate. The only thing IBM is good at is financial engineering. Thats it. So why would anyone want to work for IBM is beyond me." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jkpqygbw [06:06] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jkpqygbw ) [06:07] *cmb has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [06:07] TR News Lists a fake channel called "9to5linux" (not the real one) https://www.howtogeek.com/i-became-a-better-linux-user-by-watching-these-youtube-channels/ [06:07] *cmb (~cmb@y67qhiej8ixa6.irc) has joined #techrights [06:07] TR Bot I Became a Better Linux User by Watching These YouTube Channels [06:08] TR News The Best Linux Laptops of 2025 https://www.howtogeek.com/748445/best-linux-laptops/ [06:08] TR Bot The Best Linux Laptops of 2025 [06:08] TR News GIMP, Krita etc. https://www.howtogeek.com/photoshop-alternatives-for-linux/ [06:08] TR Bot 5 Photoshop Alternatives for Linux [06:09] TR News MAME Update Brings Speed Boost and More Retro Games https://www.howtogeek.com/mame-0-274-update-performance-more-games/ [06:09] TR Bot MAME Update Brings Speed Boost and More Retro Games [06:09] TR News "MAME 0.274 has finally been released. It includes a new 64-bit ARMv8 recompiler that boosts performance and speed for macOS, Linux, and Android devices running RISC-based CPUs." [06:11] TR News "Notorious" why? Because Microsoft keeps breaking things? https://www.howtogeek.com/dont-be-intimidated-by-linuxs-notorious-grub-bootloader/ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/21/Good_Reason_to_Delete_Windows_Not_Dual_Boot_and_Call_Out_the_Mi.shtml [06:11] TR Bot Don't Be Intimidated By Linux's Notorious GRUB Bootloader [06:11] TR Bot Tux Machines Good Reason to Delete Windows, Not Dual-Boot, and Call Out the Microsofters Who Worked to Impose 'Secure' Boot, Undermining Antitrust Complaints [06:13] TR News Fake security because things are intentionally made unsafe and/or back-doored https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-set-up-two-factor-authentication-on-ubuntu/ [06:13] TR Bot How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication on Ubuntu [06:15] IsambardPrince https://www.usmint.gov/content/dam/usmint/reports/2024-annual-report.pdf [06:15] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.usmint.gov/content/dam/usmint/reports/2024-annual-report.pdf ) [06:15] IsambardPrince schestowitz[TR2], Coin shipments have been going down for years. [06:15] IsambardPrince They took a big drop last year. [06:21] schestowitz[TR2] do the homeless people access ammmerican express? [06:21] schestowitz[TR2] (is homelessness becoming extinct?) [06:22] TR News "Over the past year, I've found myself less frequently trapped in this sort of twilight zone. The paranoid possible world is more easily dismissed and I don't tend to go down its rabbit hole." gemini://hyperreal.coffee/gemlog/2025-02-09-mental-health-improvement-or-something.gmi [06:23] TR News Stringless gemini://tilde.town/~silv/fiction/stringless/ [06:24] TR News "All of these are just out of the top of my head, there's so much more that I'm probably leaving out now and this generally happens everytime I do a multi-day cycling tour. I'll try to keep this post updated in the future." gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~captain/posts/2025-02-09-bikepacking-freebies:-things-i-got-for-free-while-cycling.gmi [06:25] TR News "Apologies for the delay since my last post, I've submitted two papers in the past two months and have needed the time to recover." gemini://juliette.zone/gemlog/learning.gmi [06:26] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1201.jpg [06:26] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1551.jpg [06:27] TR News "As my first substantial contribution to Geminispace, I'm publishing my fanfiction and fanart project as gemtext! I've been working on it for about two months and it's finally done." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/silv/25141 [06:30] TR News Why We Still Love Gemini Protocol (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/Why_We_Still_Love_Gemini_Protocol.shtml [06:30] TR Bot Techrights Why We Still Love Gemini Protocol [06:31] TR News "Write a script to re-arrange the given array in an increasing order and return the indices where it differs from the original array." https://raku-musings.com/find-check.html | Source: Arne Sommer [06:31] TR Bot Find the Check with Raku - Arne Sommer [06:31] TR News "So I implemented it." https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2025/02/c-compiler-daemon-testing-tool.html | Source: Jussi Pakkanen [06:31] TR Bot Nibble Stew: C++ compiler daemon testing tool [06:32] TR News "When your tests are expressed as Zig test {} definitions, you can use a library to update the snapshot by directly modifying the Zig source code that contains your tests." https://kristoff.it/blog/dead-simple-snapshot-testing/ | Source: Loris Cro [06:32] TR Bot Dead Simple Snapshot Testing In Zig | Loris Cro's Blog [06:32] TR News [Old] Open Data: "We considered many factors to determine best preservation level for a given format include, which included:" https://library.duke.edu/using/policies/recommended-file-formats-digital-preservation | [06:32] TR Bot Recommended File Formats for Digital Preservation | Duke University Libraries [06:34] TR News "Twenty years ago, declaring your project open source was a statement of principle, philosophy, and community." https://thenewstack.io/the-metamorphosis-of-open-source-an-industry-in-transition/ | MS http://techrights.org/n/2024/07/20/Joab_Jackson_and_The_New_Stack_Publishing_Microsoft_Spam_E_E_E_.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2024/12/08/Microsoft_sponsored_The_New_Stack_Publishing_Microsoft_Windows_.shtml [06:34] TR Bot The Metamorphosis of Open Source: An Industry in Transition - The New Stack [06:34] TR Bot Techrights Joab Jackson and "The New Stack" Publishing Microsoft Spam (E.E.E. 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[07:17] IsambardPrince schestowitz[TR2], It's the "unhoused population" now. [07:17] IsambardPrince Like Brandon Lobster, the Alternative Woman. [07:18] IsambardPrince https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative_facts [07:18] TR Bot Alternative facts - Wikipedia [07:21] TR News (NEW): Review: Serpent OS 0.24.6 and Aurora https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Review_Serpent_OS_0_24_6_and_Aurora.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Review_Serpent_OS_0_24_6_and_Aurora.gmi [07:21] TR Bot Tux Machines Review: Serpent OS 0.24.6 and Aurora [07:23] TR News (NEW): Slint blind-friendly Linux distribution https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Slint_blind_friendly_Linux_distribution.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Slint_blind_friendly_Linux_distribution.gmi [07:23] TR Bot Tux Machines Slint blind-friendly Linux distribution [07:30] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [07:30] TR Bot Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [07:42] TR News Baltic Energy Independence Day: Keynote speech by Commissioner Jrgensen at High level discussion on Security of the infrastructure and challenges in the region https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/speech_25_454 [07:42] TR Bot Press corner | European Commission [07:43] TR News Twin-Lens Reflex Camera https://hackaday.com/2025/02/09/a-twin-lens-reflex-camera-thats-not-quite-what-it-seems/ | Source: Hackaday [07:43] TR Bot Twin-Lens Reflex Camera Thats Not Quite What It Seems | Hackaday [07:44] TR News DeepSeek shown to run on Rockchip RK3588 with Hey Hi (AI) acceleration at about 15 tokens/s https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/02/09/deepseek-rockchip-rk3588-npu-ai-acceleration-15-tokens-per-second/ [07:44] TR Bot DeepSeek shown to run on Rockchip RK3588 with AI acceleration at about 15 tokens/s - CNX Software [07:44] TR News PGConf.BE 2025: Call for Papers & Sponsors https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgconfbe-2025-call-for-papers-sponsors-3007/ [07:45] TR Bot PostgreSQL: PGConf.BE 2025: Call for Papers & Sponsors [07:48] *feketetukor (~tukor@freenode-drv.aab.2jssns.IP) has joined #techrights [07:52] *haver (~newyear@2.219.56.221) has joined #techrights [07:53] TR News Alexander Bokovoy: Local authentication hub https://vda.li/en/posts/2025/02/09/local-authentication-hub/ [07:53] TR Bot Local authentication hub [07:53] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [07:54] TR News "Because I'm an optimist, I submitted a few talks to FOSDEM in the hope one might be accepted." https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/02/presenting-activitybot-at-fosdem/ | Source: Terence Eden [07:54] TR Bot Presenting ActivityBot at FOSDEM Terence Edens Blog [07:54] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@yrifiesvn57du.irc) has joined #techrights [07:54] TR News "Ive shied away from using Netbox for years now, but this past week I decided I should at least know a bit about it, so I tried to grasp the basics." https://jpmens.net/2025/02/09/notes-to-self-on-netbox/ | Source: Jan Piet Mens [07:54] TR Bot Jan-Piet Mens :: Notes to self on Netbox and Ansible [07:55] TR News "Of course, the KDE stack is now (almost) up-to-date again. 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[Stroustrup] Says You Still Dont Get It! | Hackaday ● Feb 10 [10:24] *IsambardPrince (~isambardprince@ed4ndmvnbvukw.irc) has joined #techrights ● Feb 10 [11:03] *IsambardPrince has quit (connection closed) [11:59] TR News Powerful Flashlight Gets Active Air Cooling https://hackaday.com/2025/02/09/powerful-flashlight-gets-active-air-cooling/ | Source: Hackaday [11:59] TR Bot Flashlight Gets Active Air Cooling | Hackaday ● Feb 10 [12:01] TR News Macron says ready to respond to any US tariffs on Europe https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250209-macron-us-tariffs-europe [12:01] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250209-macron-us-tariffs-europe ) [12:01] TR News Paris Hey Hi (AI) Summit: Canadian fund Brookfield to invest 20 billion in France https://www.france24.com/en/business/20250209-paris-ai-summit-canadian-fund-brookfield-to-invest-%E2%82%AC20-billion-in-france [12:01] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/business/20250209-paris-ai-summit-canadian-fund-brookfield-to-invest-%E2%82%AC20-billion-in-france ) [12:01] TR News Paris Hey Hi (AI) Summit: From Hey Hi (AI) safety to commercial development https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250209-how-do-we-maintain-control-over-them-forever-berkeley-professor-says-safety-is-sidelined-paris-ai-summit [12:01] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250209-how-do-we-maintain-control-over-them-forever-berkeley-professor-says-safety-is-sidelined-paris-ai-summit ) [12:02] TR News https://www.france24.com/en/rss Sun, 09 Feb 2025 16:17:46 GMT Hey Hi (AI) and inequality: Women most likely to be affected in Africa, expert says [12:02] TR News More Hey Hi (AI) nonsense, adding up to the hype https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250209-ai-and-inequality-women-most-likely-to-be-affected-in-africa-expert-says [12:02] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250209-ai-and-inequality-women-most-likely-to-be-affected-in-africa-expert-says ) [12:04] TR News Cyberattack Disrupts Publication of Lee Newspapers Across the U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/09/business/media/newspaper-cyberattack-lee-enterprises.html [12:04] TR Bot Cyberattack Disrupts Publication of Lee Newspapers Across the U.S. - The New York Times [12:06] TR News Argon One V5 Review: Not so sci-fi any more https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/argon-one-v5-review [12:06] TR Bot Argon One V5 Review: Not so sci-fi any more | Tom's Hardware [12:07] TR News Lazy Reading for 2025/02/09 https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2025/02/09/lazy-reading-for-2025-02-09/ [12:07] TR Bot Lazy Reading for 2025/02/09 DragonFly BSD Digest [12:08] TR News STMicros STEVAL-MKI109D evaluation board supports all ST MEMS sensors with a DIL24 socket https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/02/10/stmicro-steval-mki109d-mems-sensor-evaluation-board-supports-all-mems-sensors-dil24-socket/ [12:08] TR Bot STMicro's STEVAL-MKI109D evaluation board supports all ST MEMS sensors with a DIL24 socket - CNX Software [12:09] TR News Dan Hork: Firefox 128.7.0 ESR built for ppc64le https://sharkcz.livejournal.com/16395.html [12:09] TR Bot Firefox 128.7.0 ESR built for ppc64le - sharkcz LiveJournal [12:09] TR News OSMC: Announcing end of support for Vero 4K and 4K+ https://osmc.tv/2025/02/announcing-end-of-support-for-vero-4k-and-4k/ [12:09] TR Bot Announcing end of support for Vero 4K and 4K+ - OSMC [12:10] TR News SpellBinding XEIOSTC Wordo: WAFTS gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-02-10.gmi [12:14] TR News Techrights Links 10/02/2025: Announcing "Stringless" and Mental Health Improvement https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Links_10_02_2025_Announcing_Stringless_and_Mental_Health_Improv.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Links_10_02_2025_Announcing_Stringless_and_Mental_Health_Improv.gmi [12:14] TR Bot Techrights Links 10/02/2025: Announcing "Stringless" and Mental Health Improvement [12:16] TR News Slint blind-friendly GNU/Linux distribution https://www.linuxlinks.com/slint-blind-friendly-linux-distribution/ [12:16] TR Bot - blind-friendly Linux distribution - LinuxLinks [12:17] TR News "The Free Software Foundation is holding an auction to celebrate its 40th anniversary. You can bid on the original sketch of the GNU head by [Etienne Suvasa] and [Richard Stallmans] Internet Hall of Fame medal." https://hackaday.com/2025/02/09/your-chance-to-get-a-head-a-gnu-head-specifically/ | Source: Hackaday [12:17] TR Bot Chance To Get A Head (A Gnu Head, Specifically) | Hackaday [12:17] TR News Thinking about clock batteries https://rubenerd.com/thinking-about-clock-batteries/ [12:18] TR Bot Thinking about clock batteries [12:18] TR News Philipp Kern: 20 years https://debblog.philkern.de/2025/02/20-years.html "20 years ago, I got my Debian Developer account." [12:18] TR Bot Philipp Kern's Debian blog: 20 years [12:19] TR News ONLYOFFICE 8.3 Released with Support for Fashion Company Apple iWork Files https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/02/onlyoffice-8-3-released-new-features [12:19] TR Bot ONLYOFFICE 8.3 Released, Now Supports Apple iWork Files - OMG! Ubuntu [12:21] TR News GCHQ puzzles & FINMA Swiss secrets solved by the Irish https://juristgate.com/en/2024/11/26/gchq-puzzles-finma-secrets-solved-by-the-irish/ [12:21] TR Bot JuristGate / JuristeGate Suisse -- GCHQ puzzles & FINMA Swiss secrets solved by the Irish [12:23] TR News Unredacted FINMA judgment into Parreaux, Thibaud & Partners / Justicia SA [TOP SECRET] https://juristgate.com/en/2025/02/10/unredacted-finma-judgment-parreaux-thiebaud-partners-justicia-sa/ they defrauded Daniel Pocock and over 20,000 others [12:23] TR Bot JuristGate / JuristeGate Suisse -- Unredacted FINMA judgment into Parreaux, Thibaud & Partners / Justicia SA [TOP SECRET] [12:23] TR News Background/JuristGate: Bad faith, fraud, FINMA judgment against Parreaux Thiebaud & Partners, Justicia SA, Justiva SA, Atlas Capital SA, finding a lawyer in Switzerland https://danielpocock.com/bad-faith-fraud-finma-judgment-parreaux-thiebaud-partners-justicia-justiva-atlas-capital-finding-lawyer-switzerland/ [12:23] TR Bot JuristGate: Bad faith, fraud, FINMA judgment against Parreaux Thiebaud & Partners, Justicia SA, Justiva SA, Atlas Capital SA, finding a lawyer in Switzerland [12:24] TR News Top 5 GNU/Linux distros optimized for handheld devices in 2025 https://linuxbsdos.com/2025/02/08/top-5-linux-for-handheld-devices-2025/ [12:24] TR Bot Looking for Linux for handheld devices? Here are the Top 5 in 2025 [12:25] TR News Good riddance https://www.phoronix.com/news/Apple-Silicon-New-Co-Maintainer see https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/When_It_Comes_to_Social_Control_Media_Linus_Torvalds_is_Channel.shtml and https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/This_is_the_Man_Who_s_Attacking_Linus_Torvalds_et_al_in_a_Disea.shtml [12:25] TR Bot Apple Silicon Co-Maintainer Steps Up For The Linux Kernel - Phoronix [12:25] TR Bot Techrights When It Comes to Social Control Media, Linus Torvalds is Channeling Techrights [12:25] TR Bot Techrights This is the Man Who's Attacking Linus Torvalds et al in "a Disease" (Social Control Media) [12:26] TR News Slopwatch: Carnival of LLM Slop and FUD Spewed by Bots, Pasted in by MaKenna Hensley and Day https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/Slopwatch_Carnival_of_LLM_Slop_and_FUD_Spewed_by_Bots_Pasted_in.shtml [12:26] TR Bot Techrights Slopwatch: Carnival of LLM Slop and FUD Spewed by Bots, Pasted in by MaKenna Hensley and Day [12:26] TR News GNU/Linux Rises to All-Time High in Chile (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/GNU_Linux_Rises_to_All_Time_High_in_Chile.shtml [12:26] TR Bot Techrights GNU/Linux Rises to All-Time High in Chile [12:27] TR News CoBang QR code and barcode scanner https://www.linuxlinks.com/cobang-qr-code-barcode-scanner/ [12:27] TR Bot - 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[12:47] TR News FSF Announces that Nominations Are Open for This Years Free Software Awards https://fossforce.com/2025/02/fsf-announces-that-nominations-are-open-for-this-years-free-software-awards/ RMS talk in TWO DAYS [12:47] TR Bot FSF Announces that Nominations Are Open for This Year's Free Software Awards - FOSS Force [12:48] TR News Mirantis Releases k0rdent for Managing Kubernetes Clusters Across Clouds https://fossforce.com/2025/02/mirantis-releases-k0rdent-for-managing-kubernetes-clusters-across-clouds/ [12:48] TR Bot Mirantis Releases k0rdent for Managing Kubernetes Clusters Across Clouds - FOSS Force [12:48] TR News Hong Kong police arrest man in connection with helping 4 2019 protesters hide from authorities https://hongkongfp.com/2025/02/10/hong-kong-police-arrest-man-in-connection-with-helping-4-2019-protesters-hide-from-authorities/ [12:48] TR Bot 2019 protests: Man arrested over allegedly helping protesters hide [12:49] TR News Opening statements to begin Monday in trial of alleged ringleader of Feeding our Future fraud case https://www.twincities.com/2025/02/09/opening-statements-to-begin-monday-in-trial-of-alleged-ringleader-of-feeding-our-future-fraud-case/ [12:49] TR Bot Opening statements begin Monday in Feeding our Future fraud case [12:49] TR News Hong Kong appeals court refuses to hear submission against RTHK satirical show https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/hong-kong-appeals-court-refuses-to-hear-submission-against-rthk-satirical-show/ [12:49] TR Bot Hong Kong appeals court refuses to hear submission against RTHK satirical show - JURIST - News [12:50] TR News Revealed: Women Face Much Higher Risk of Long COVID, But Why? https://www.sciencealert.com/revealed-women-face-much-higher-risk-of-long-covid-but-why [12:50] TR Bot Women Face Much Higher Risk of Long COVID, But Why? : ScienceAlert [12:50] TR News SmartPhones + Geopolitics: Yes Surveillance Giant Google is officially evil and working an Hey Hi (AI) weapons and 1984 dystopia now https://dwaves.de/2025/02/08/smartphones-geopolitics-yes-google-is-officially-evil-and-working-an-ai-weapons-and-1984-dystopia-now/ [12:50] TR Bot SmartPhones + Geopolitics: Yes Google is officially evil and working an AI weapons and 1984 dystopia now | dwaves.de ● Feb 10 [13:05] TR News But DDG is a Microsoft proxy; do not use it https://www.howtogeek.com/this-linux-tool-lets-you-search-duckduckgo-in-the-terminal/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/DuckDuckGo/ [13:06] TR Bot This Linux Tool Lets You Search DuckDuckGo in the Terminal [13:06] TR Bot DuckDuckGo [13:06] TR News "Virtual machines (VMs) allow you to explore Linux without permanently altering your computer. If you're curious about Linux but hesitant to commit, a VM offers a safe, flexible solution." https://www.howtogeek.com/reasons-to-install-a-linux-vm-and-reasons-not-to/ [13:06] TR Bot 5 Reasons to Install a Linux VM (And 5 Reasons Not To) [13:07] TR News Better to help people rewrite in non-.NET https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/dotnet/port-net-framework-workloads-to-linux-with-amazon-q-developer-part-1-class-libraries/ [13:07] TR Bot Port .NET Framework workloads to Linux with Amazon Q Developer, Part 1: Class libraries | .NET on AWS Blog [13:08] TR News "As digital transformation accelerates, concerns about security risks associated with traditional systems like Linux have prompted businesses to seek more secure operating systems." https://cxotoday.com/press-release/hexnode-expands-os-support-to-linux-chromeos-and-apple-visionos-streamlining-enterprise-device-management/ [13:08] TR Bot Hexnode expands OS support to Linux, ChromeOS and Apple visionOS, streamlining enterprise device management [13:12] TR News (NEW): Applications: Qalculate, k0rdent, 8 Types of Linux Terminal Programs https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Applications_Qalculate_k0rdent_8_Types_of_Linux_Terminal_Progra.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Applications_Qalculate_k0rdent_8_Types_of_Linux_Terminal_Progra.gmi [13:12] TR Bot Tux Machines Applications: Qalculate, k0rdent, 8 Types of Linux Terminal Programs [13:12] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/today_s_howtos.1.gmi [13:12] TR Bot Tux Machines today's howtos [13:13] *\join_subline has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [13:19] *\join_subline (~join_subline@thzqinx2f4dxs.irc) has joined #techrights [13:22] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [13:22] TR Bot Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [13:25] TR News (NEW): FreeBSD as a Desktop in 2025 and More BSD Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/FreeBSD_as_a_Desktop_in_2025_and_More_BSD_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/FreeBSD_as_a_Desktop_in_2025_and_More_BSD_Leftovers.gmi [13:25] TR News (NEW): Games: MAME Update and a GNU/Linux Ban https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Games_MAME_Update_and_a_GNU_Linux_Ban.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Games_MAME_Update_and_a_GNU_Linux_Ban.gmi [13:25] TR Bot Tux Machines FreeBSD as a Desktop in 2025 and More BSD Leftovers [13:25] TR Bot Tux Machines Games: MAME Update and a GNU/Linux Ban [13:25] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Laptops, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Laptops_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Laptops_and_More.gmi [13:26] TR Bot Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Laptops, and More [13:29] psydruid https://cacm.acm.org/blogcacm/21st-century-c/ [13:29] TR Bot 21st Century C++ Communications of the ACM [13:29] schestowitz[TR2] yay, "modern" [13:29] schestowitz[TR2] 2ast century: [13:30] schestowitz[TR2] dotcom bubble bblows [13:30] schestowitz[TR2] Wall Street blows, plunders savers [13:30] schestowitz[TR2] orangzeNazi, covid-19, us gov dismantled [13:30] schestowitz[TR2] so yay! 2st century c++ [13:30] schestowitz[TR2] now with extra sugar and 1000MB of RAM [13:30] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/today_s_leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/today_s_leftovers.1.gmi [13:30] TR Bot Tux Machines today's leftovers [13:31] schestowitz[TR2] for the libraries you barely even use [13:31] schestowitz[TR2] for a $1000 GPU [13:31] schestowitz[TR2] with prroprietary bits alll over [13:33] TR News Techrights Links 10/02/2025: Ban on D.E.I. Language, Listeria Risk/Outbreak https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Links_10_02_2025_Ban_on_D_E_I_Language_Listeria_Risk_Outbreak.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/Links_10_02_2025_Ban_on_D_E_I_Language_Listeria_Risk_Outbreak.gmi [13:33] TR Bot Techrights Links 10/02/2025: Ban on D.E.I. Language, Listeria Risk/Outbreak [13:35] TR News "And Emacs can really be fun to configure and use: OrgMode, Org-Roam, Elpher, mu4e and all the other plugins. But I always had problems (sometimes strange ones) with Emacs." gemini://redterminal.org/gemlog/2025-02-10-I_prefer_NeoVim.gmi [13:36] TR News Yesterday evening (2025-02-08) the temperature dropped some I think it was around -15 and the skies appeared strikingly clear and crisp." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20250209-0.gmi [13:38] TR News CentOS 10-20250203 is out, but nobody should still use it. Rocky and Alma among others do what CentOS was SUPPOSED to do.. [13:40] psydruid the glue that keeps all the proprietary bits together [13:40] TR News PorteuX needs to quit Microsoft GitHub to be taken seriously. Making EVEN RELEASE announcement in this proprietary JAIL seems unprofessional. http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/03/Slackware_Based_PorteuX_1_9_Released_with_Linux_Kernel_6_13_Doc.shtml [13:40] TR Bot Tux Machines Slackware-Based PorteuX 1.9 Released with Linux Kernel 6.13, Docker Support [13:41] TR News If you cannot maintain a Web site and git repo, why should people trust you to maintain a WHOLE operating system FOR THEM? [13:42] TR News And if "Downloading The Latest Version" is just a Microsoft GitHub URL, then "NO THANKS!" [13:43] TR News greenparty UK is bottom-feeding Cheeto Mussolini and Jihadis. What happened to its green agenda? It's giving a platform to obvious provocation (attention-shifting) by Cheeto Mussolini. [13:45] TR News theconversation is getting stuffed or stacked with HEY HI nonsense instead of proper articles. Hype machine. [13:46] TR News Nintendo Patent https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2025/02/06/new-nintendo-patent-suddenly-confirms-switch-2-mouse-features/ [13:46] TR Bot New Nintendo Patent Suddenly Confirms Exciting Switch 2 Rumor [13:47] TR News Journalism about patents and health became so scarce, almost as if there's a conspiracy not to talk about death levels, how patents contribute to the issues, and how corrupt/unjust the patent system became https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2025/02/05/new-normal/ [13:47] TR Bot Blog Archive 2019 Week 3 Deaths in England and Wales: 11,860. 2025 Week 3 Deaths in England and Wales: 14,679. Thats Almost 3,000 More Deaths in Just One Week! [13:49] TR News Cheeto Mussolini falsely says U.S. banks aren't allowed to do business in Canada. What does he mean? https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/trump-fact-check-us-banks-canada-1.7449233 [13:49] TR Bot Trump falsely says U.S. banks aren't allowed to do business in Canada. What does he mean? | CBC News [13:50] TR News Passengers Furious As South Korean Airline Becomes First To Ban Power Banks In Cabin Bags https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/passengers-furious-south-korean-airline-becomes-first-ban-power-banks-cabin-bags-1730815 [13:50] TR Bot Passengers Furious As South Korean Airline Becomes First To Ban Power Banks In Cabin Bags | IBTimes UK [13:50] TR News Canada is pushing to build more homes. Many could end up in the path of floods, fire, report warns https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/climate-risk-housing-1.7452824 [13:50] TR Bot Canada is pushing to build more homes. Many could end up in the path of floods, fire, report warns | CBC News [13:51] TR News One hundred carbon-neutral corporates quit government scheme over integrity concerns https://www.theage.com.au/environment/climate-change/one-hundred-carbon-neutral-corporates-quit-government-scheme-over-integrity-concerns-20250114-p5l45m.html [13:51] TR Bot Australia Post, Canva, PwC, Canva abandon federal governments carbon-neutral scheme [13:51] TR News Climate Minister to allow wind turbines near homes despite noise complaints https://nltimes.nl/2025/02/06/climate-minister-allow-wind-turbines-near-homes-despite-noise-complaints [13:51] TR Bot Climate Minister to allow wind turbines near homes despite noise complaints | NL Times [13:51] TR News Nonprofit includes scientists, moms who study climate change https://record.umich.edu/articles/nonprofit-includes-scientists-moms-who-study-climate-change/ [13:51] TR Bot Nonprofit includes scientists, moms who study climate change | The University Record [13:52] TR News Why Climate Defiance Is Doubling Down on Disruption https://www.truthdig.com/articles/why-climate-defiance-is-doubling-down-on-disruption/ [13:52] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/why-climate-defiance-is-doubling-down-on-disruption/ ) ● Feb 10 [14:09] TR News New York Is Sued Over $75 Billion Climate Superfund https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-02-06/new-york-is-sued-over-75-billion-climate-superfund [14:09] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-02-06/new-york-is-sued-over-75-billion-climate-superfund ) [14:09] TR News Climate disasters lead to billions in insurance losses. Could they trigger a financial crisis? https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/climate-disasters-financial-crisis-1.7449907 [14:09] TR Bot Climate disasters lead to billions in insurance losses. Could they trigger a financial crisis? | CBC News [14:10] TR News The water is so warm, even whale sharks are heading south for summer https://www.theage.com.au/environment/climate-change/the-water-is-so-warm-even-whale-sharks-are-heading-south-for-summer-20250204-p5l9dy.html [14:10] TR Bot Whale shark in Bermagui: Worlds largest fish found in NSW waters [14:19] TR News The LA fires have a shocking price tag and well all have to pick up the tab https://www.vox.com/climate/397756/la-wildfire-insurance-palisades-california-fair-plan-climate [14:19] TR Bot the Los Angeles wildfires were so expensive | Vox [14:19] TR News The far right is going green? https://www.vox.com/climate/393538/rfk-jr-maha-trump-environmental-movement-far-right No. [14:19] TR Bot Jr. confirmation hearing: Far-right environmentalists see hope in Trump HHS pick | Vox [14:20] TR News Nope nope nope... https://truthout.org/articles/agriculture-department-web-managers-ordered-to-remove-climate-change-from-sites/ [14:20] TR Bot Agriculture Department Web Managers Ordered to Remove Climate Change From Sites | Truthout [14:20] TR News How Cheeto Mussolinis Mass Firing of Government Watchdogs Affects Climate Policy https://www.truthdig.com/articles/how-trumps-mass-firing-of-government-watchdogs-affects-climate-policy/ [14:20] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/how-trumps-mass-firing-of-government-watchdogs-affects-climate-policy/ ) [14:21] TR News Oh, rats. https://www.vox.com/down-to-earth/397128/rats-new-york-city-dc-infestation-climate-change [14:21] TR Bot in cities like New York and DC are on the rise heres why | Vox [14:21] TR News When reality gets in the way of profit https://jacobin.com/2025/01/trumps-epa-has-deleted-all-web-references-to-climate-change/ [14:21] TR Bot Trumps EPA Has Deleted All Web References to Climate Change [14:23] TR News Human rights group say green energy projects threaten Sami in Norway and Sweden https://www.thelocal.se/20250131/human-rights-group-say-green-energy-projects-threaten-sami-in-norway-and-sweden [14:23] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelocal.se/20250131/human-rights-group-say-green-energy-projects-threaten-sami-in-norway-and-sweden ) [14:24] TR News US Oil Sanctions https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-02-05/iran-says-u-s-sanctions-will-destabilise-oil-and-energy-markets [14:24] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-02-05/iran-says-u-s-sanctions-will-destabilise-oil-and-energy-markets ) [14:24] TR News GAFAM kills planet for Ponzi https://www.propublica.org/article/washington-data-centers-study-bob-ferguson [14:24] TR Bot WA Governor Orders a Study of Data Centers Energy Use, Job Creation and Tax Revenue ProPublica [14:24] TR News Greece: Offshore gas instead of green energy projects? https://www.dw.com/en/greece-offshore-gas-instead-of-green-energy-projects/a-71512933 [14:24] TR Bot Offshore gas instead of green energy projects? DW 02/05/2025 [14:25] TR News Iran's energy woes https://www.dw.com/en/can-renewable-energy-solve-iran-s-energy-woes/a-71512617 [14:25] TR Bot renewable energy solve Iran's power crisis? DW 02/05/2025 [14:25] TR News Cheeto Mussolini and Energy: An Exercise in Unseriousness https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/02/06/trump-and-energy-an-exercise-in-unseriousness/ [14:25] TR Bot and Energy: An Exercise in Unseriousness - CounterPunch.org [14:25] TR News Poland's Tusk Says EU Must Act on Energy Prices https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-02-07/polands-tusk-says-eu-must-act-on-energy-prices-migration [14:25] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-02-07/polands-tusk-says-eu-must-act-on-energy-prices-migration ) [14:36] TR News As long as RMS consents to sale of his awards http://www.fsf.org/news/fsf-40-auction [14:36] TR Bot Free Software Foundation to auction off original GNU drawings, awards, and historic tech Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [14:37] TR News Heart Centre Cyberattack in Australia, DragonForce Claims Responsibility for Sensitive Data Theft https://databreaches.net/2025/01/31/heart-centre-cyberattack-in-australia-dragonforce-claims-responsibility-for-sensitive-data-theft/ [14:37] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://databreaches.net/2025/01/31/heart-centre-cyberattack-in-australia-dragonforce-claims-responsibility-for-sensitive-data-theft/ ) [14:37] TR News "Contec is a China-based company that specializes in healthcare technology, offering a range of medical devices including patient monitoring systems, diagnostic equipment, and laboratory instruments." https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/backdoor-found-in-two-healthcare-patient-monitors-linked-to-ip-in-china/ [14:37] TR Bot Backdoor found in two healthcare patient monitors, linked to IP in China [14:38] TR News Almost one year later, NorthBay Health notifies 569,012 people of breach of sensitive information https://databreaches.net/2025/01/31/almost-one-year-later-northbay-health-notifies-569012-people-of-breach-of-sensitive-information [14:38] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://databreaches.net/2025/01/31/almost-one-year-later-northbay-health-notifies-569012-people-of-breach-of-sensitive-information ) [14:39] TR News Operation Heart Blocker: Disruption action deals blow to criminal cyber network HeartSender https://www.politie.nl/nieuws/2025/januari/27/09-verstoringsactie-deelt-klap-uit-aan-crimineel-cybernetwerk-heartsender.html [14:39] TR Bot deelt klap uit aan crimineel cybernetwerk HeartSender | politie.nl [14:39] TR News Cover-up Follow-up: Westend Dental starts notifying patients of October 2020 ransomware attack https://databreaches.net/2025/02/02/cover-up-follow-up-westend-dental-starts-notifiying-patients-of-october-2020-ransomware-attack/ [14:39] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://databreaches.net/2025/02/02/cover-up-follow-up-westend-dental-starts-notifiying-patients-of-october-2020-ransomware-attack/ ) [14:40] TR News Romanian Men Indicted For Access Device Fraud https://databreaches.net/2025/02/03/romanian-men-indicted-for-access-device-fraud/ [14:40] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://databreaches.net/2025/02/03/romanian-men-indicted-for-access-device-fraud/ ) [14:41] TR News Guise For Corporate Cost-Cutting? https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/microsofts-termination-letter-underperforming-employees-guise-corporate-cost-cutting-1730657 Microsoft's Debt Surged by More Than 6,000,000,000 Dollars in Just 3 Months https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/31/Microsoft_s_Debt_Surged_by_More_Than_6_000_000_000_Dollars_in_J.shtml [14:41] TR Bot Microsoft's Termination Letter For Underperforming Employees: Guise For Corporate Cost-Cutting? | IBTimes UK [14:41] TR Bot Techrights Microsoft's Debt Surged by More Than 6,000,000,000 Dollars in Just 3 Months [14:42] TR News "The MS layoffs are an attempt by Satya to build up the AI financial war chest. Its as simple as that. While building up the $ war chest is a good idea, is this method the right thing to do? Its just one of the tactics on this endeavor to be followed by pice hikes in MS offerings but is letting these people go going to make that much of a difference?" [14:42] TR News its a performance based firing instead of a layoff for which negates the severance payout." [14:42] TR News "hile a company should give you a severance, they really dont have to. Its true that in some states its the law but there is a loop hole. You can say its a performance based firing instead of a layoff for which negates the severance payout." [14:43] TR News "So here we are, the MS tech titan, scrambling to build up cash reserves to throw at AI. Frightened that missing out on this will either make them or break them. Will it make them or break them? Dunno, time will tell but is this the right thing to do? To let these employees go under such circumstances? Sometimes the metric used to let people go is a minuscule difference. Careful, you may be next. " [14:44] TR News OpenAI is about to be 30 billion dollars in debt. Microsoft is just offloading the debt to a third party while having over 100 billion of its own debt. https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jkm05hwr [14:44] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jkm05hwr ) [14:54] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [14:59] TR News "Government Debt in the United States increased to 36220207 USD Million in January from 36218605 USD Million in December of 2024" https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/government-debt [14:59] TR Bot United States Government Debt ● Feb 10 [15:00] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@yrifiesvn57du.irc) has joined #techrights [15:05] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [15:15] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@yrifiesvn57du.irc) has joined #techrights [15:17] MinceR https://ircz.de/p/24100133 [15:17] TR Bot WHOOPSIE [15:41] TR News (NEW): Arch Linux-Based EndeavourOS Mercury Lands with Linux Kernel 6.13 and Xfce 4.20 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Arch_Linux_Based_EndeavourOS_Mercury_Lands_with_Linux_Kernel_6_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/10/Arch_Linux_Based_EndeavourOS_Mercury_Lands_with_Linux_Kernel_6_.gmi [15:41] TR Bot Tux Machines Arch Linux-Based EndeavourOS Mercury Lands with Linux Kernel 6.13 and Xfce 4.20 [15:44] TR News Techrights New Paper From the EPO Highlights Large-Scale Discrimination at the Office, Where People Are Rewarded for Granting More and More Illegal Patents https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/New_Paper_From_the_EPO_Highlights_Large_Scale_Discrimination_at.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/10/New_Paper_From_the_EPO_Highlights_Large_Scale_Discrimination_at.gmi [15:44] TR Bot Techrights New Paper From the EPO Highlights Large-Scale Discrimination at the Office, Where People Are Rewarded for Granting More and More Illegal Patents ● Feb 10 [16:12] TR News "But its not just anonymous government officials who are worried or upset about Musk and his team accessing personal and sensitive information. And one citizen wasnt afraid to put his name to his outrage." https://databreaches.net/2025/02/06/maybe-we-should-all-file-breach-reports-against-musk-like-kevin-did/ [16:12] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://databreaches.net/2025/02/06/maybe-we-should-all-file-breach-reports-against-musk-like-kevin-did/ ) [16:16] TR News high air pollution levels https://bianet.org/haber/istanbul-grapples-with-high-air-pollution-levels-304217 [16:16] TR Bot stanbul grapples with high air pollution levels [16:17] TR News Apple Lashes Out at IPhone Porn App Maker and the EU Rules Allowing Its Download https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2025-02-04/apple-lashes-out-at-iphone-porn-app-maker-and-eu-rules-allowing-its-download Apple: Hamas OK, porn evil, back doors required [16:17] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2025-02-04/apple-lashes-out-at-iphone-porn-app-maker-and-eu-rules-allowing-its-download ) [16:18] TR News Old Oil Wells Leaking Polluted Water https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/texas/articles/2025-02-04/texas-regulators-grapple-with-a-growing-problem-old-oil-wells-leaking-polluted-water [16:18] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/texas/articles/2025-02-04/texas-regulators-grapple-with-a-growing-problem-old-oil-wells-leaking-polluted-water ) [16:18] TR News Apple App Store Compromised With Malware https://www.maketecheasier.com/apple-app-store-compromised-with-malware/ [16:18] TR Bot Apple App Store Compromised With Malware - Make Tech Easier [16:19] TR News Censorship at Apple = lawyering up against true statements https://www.macrumors.com/2025/02/07/apple-leaker-issues-apology/ [16:19] TR Bot Leaker Issues Apology: 'Profound and Expensive Mistake' - MacRumors [16:20] TR News And back-dooring everybody http://privacyinternational.org/press-release/5520/press-release-united-kingdom-goes-after-apples-encrypted-data [16:20] TR Bot PRESS RELEASE: United Kingdom goes after Apples encrypted data | Privacy International [16:21] TR News Apple is the abusive boyfriend who bangs your head against the wall and then spends 10 billion dollars on marketing/ads. APPLE IS PRIVACY!! IPHONE IS PRIVACY!! [16:21] TR News people who buy apple say a great deal about their capacity to think [16:21] TR News aka the 'iQ' test [16:22] TR News Linux app support for Android, and AYANEOs handheld gaming PC with modular controllers https://liliputing.com/lilbits-apple-scraps-an-ar-glasses-project-linux-app-support-for-android-and-ayaneos-handheld-gaming-pc-with-modular-controllers/ [16:22] TR Bot Apple scraps an AR glasses project, Linux app support for Android, and AYANEO's handheld gaming PC with modular controllers - Liliputing [16:23] TR News Android 16's Linux Terminal Runs Doom https://linux.slashdot.org/story/25/01/31/2317212/android-16s-linux-terminal-runs-doom [16:23] TR Bot Android 16's Linux Terminal Runs Doom - Slashdot [16:23] TR News "FACEBOOK SEZ". Kapo-berg sez. No actual investigation! https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/02/02/1837253/facebook-admits-linux-post-crackdown-was-in-error-fixes-moderation-error [16:23] TR Bot Facebook Admits Linux-Post Crackdown Was 'In Error', Fixes Moderation Error - Slashdot [16:24] TR News Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (05/2025): (Post-) FOSDEM Blues Big Band https://linmob.net/weekly-update-05-2025/" [16:24] TR Bot - Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (05/2025): (Post-) FOSDEM Blues Big Band [16:25] TR News Red Hat Plans to Add AI to Fedora and GNOME https://linux.slashdot.org/story/25/02/04/2047240/red-hat-plans-to-add-ai-to-fedora-and-gnome [16:25] TR Bot Red Hat Plans to Add AI to Fedora and GNOME - Slashdot [16:26] TR News "In Christian F.K. Schallers post Looking ahead at 2025 and Fedora Workstation and jobs on offer! he discusses how the Red Hat team is looking into using IBMs Granite AI models to compliment the development of Fedora Linux and GNOME." https://btxx.org/posts/fedora-ai/ [16:26] TR Bot Red Hat Plans to Add AI to Fedora and GNOME [16:27] TR News "both free software organizations have until the end of April to find and fund new hosting, with some fairly demanding bandwidth and development needs." https://linux.slashdot.org/story/25/02/04/0044210/popular-linux-orgs-freedesktop-alpine-linux-are-scrambling-for-new-web-hosting [16:27] TR Bot Popular Linux Orgs Freedesktop, Alpine Linux Are Scrambling For New Web Hosting - Slashdot [16:28] TR News Hype as "news" https://www.linuxinsider.com/story/30-lines-of-code-could-cut-data-center-power-use-by-30-177492.html [16:28] TR Bot Linux Kernel Fix Promises Big Energy Savings for Data Centers [16:30] TR News Mixing Rust and C in Linux Likened To Cancer By Kernel Maintainer https://linux.slashdot.org/story/25/02/06/1830233/mixing-rust-and-c-in-linux-likened-to-cancer-by-kernel-maintainer http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/06/Mixing_Rust_and_C_in_Linux_likened_to_cancer_by_kernel_maintain.shtml [16:30] TR Bot Mixing Rust and C in Linux Likened To Cancer By Kernel Maintainer - Slashdot [16:30] TR Bot Tux Machines Mixing Rust and C in Linux likened to cancer by kernel maintainer [16:31] TR News (NEW): Mixing Rust and C in Linux likened to cancer by kernel maintainer https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/06/Mixing_Rust_and_C_in_Linux_likened_to_cancer_by_kernel_maintain.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/06/Mixing_Rust_and_C_in_Linux_likened_to_cancer_by_kernel_maintain.gmi [16:31] TR Bot Tux Machines Mixing Rust and C in Linux likened to cancer by kernel maintainer [16:31] TR News "how's yo rust code, jimmy (zemlin)? can you comment on the recent flamewar without waving your prick (coc) around?" [16:32] TR News zemlin: i am the boss of linus. microsoft: we're the boss of jim zemlin. we pay his salary to do this. http://techrights.org/n/2024/12/30/New_IRS_Filing_Shows_That_the_Most_Dominant_Company_in_the_Linu.shtml [16:32] TR Bot Techrights New IRS Filing Shows That the Most Dominant Company in the Linux Foundation is Microsoft [16:32] TR News torvalds: i am the slave of jim zemlin, who is a microsoft slave http://techrights.org/o/2022/11/06/jim-zemlin-in-github/ [16:32] TR Bot I Can't Code, But I Have a Proprietary Microsoft Account [16:34] TR News also torvalds: i am not allowed to say slave because jim zemlin's wife from india has turned jim into her slave, according to jim boasting about it in his public talk [16:35] TR News Slashdot makes it sound like sad news https://linux.slashdot.org/story/25/02/07/1332241/asahi-linux-lead-developer-hector-martin-resigns-from-linux-kernel http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Slashdot_is_Once_Again_Publishing_Lies_and_Revisionism_for_Bill.shtml [16:35] TR Bot Asahi Linux Lead Developer Hector Martin Resigns From Linux Kernel - Slashdot [16:35] TR Bot Techrights Slashdot is Once Again Publishing Lies and Revisionism for Bill Gates, Citing Microsoft's MSN to Rewrite History and Distract From the Jeffrey Epstein Crimes [16:41] TR News How to properly and immutably create a timestamp for a document (using Blockchain technology) https://blogs.perl.org/users/karjala/2025/02/how-to-properly-and-immutably-create-a-timestamp-for-a-document-using-blockchain-technology.html [16:41] TR Bot to properly and immutably create a timestamp for a document (using Blockchain technology) | Karjala [blogs.perl.org] [16:41] TR News Announce Perl.Wiki.html V 1.23 https://blogs.perl.org/users/ron_savage/2025/02/announce-perlwikihtml-v-123.html [16:41] TR Bot Perl.Wiki.html V 1.23 | Ron Savage [blogs.perl.org] [16:41] TR News A deep dive into the Perl type systems https://blogs.perl.org/users/leon_timmermans/2025/02/a-deep-dive-into-the-perl-type-systems.html [16:41] TR Bot deep dive into the Perl type systems | Leon Timmermans [blogs.perl.org] [16:42] TR News Resigning from the TPF and TPRF board https://blogs.perl.org/users/makoto_nozaki/2025/02/resigning-from-the-tpf-and-tprf-board.html [16:42] TR Bot from the TPF and TPRF board | Makoto Nozaki [blogs.perl.org] [16:42] *haver (~newyear@2.219.56.221) has joined #techrights [16:45] *feketetukor (~tukor@freenode-drv.aab.2jssns.IP) has joined #techrights [16:46] TR News CJEU finds that all absolute grounds for refusal were created equally http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/02/cjeu-finds-that-all-absolute-grounds.html [16:46] TR Bot CJEU finds that all absolute grounds for refusal were created equally - The IPKat [16:46] TR News amazon profits from crime: Big Companies Are Already Asking Cheeto Mussolini for Favors https://jacobin.com/2025/02/amazon-bezos-unitedhealth-trump-sec/ [16:46] TR Bot Big Companies Are Already Asking Trump for Favors ● Feb 10 [17:06] TR News iophk: "The lie that Aaron Swartz had anything to do with Reddit keeps getting resurrected. TR has several links about how and why he did not just quit but just walked away without a further word from that loser company." [17:08] TR News Sometimes you must wait for a powerless person to die to lie about him/her. Sometimes you must wait for a powerful person to die to say the truth about him/her. Aaron Swartz is in the first group, Bill Esptein Gates in the second. http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/officespace [17:08] TR Bot Office Space (Aaron Swartz's Raw Thought) [17:10] TR News https://www.golem.de is writing about RMS today [17:10] TR Bot IT-News fr Profis [17:18] TR News "The OSI is fully captured by companies with a vested interest in promoting that model and/or using open source to 'dump' on the market and commoditize their compliments." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42276055 [17:18] TR Bot So you're saying open source doesn't exist to be free labor for SaaS? 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[19:03] schestowitz[TR2] The meeting addressed the topics of the sickness statistics, the nature of the feedback on the ergonomic visits to workplaces, dedicated parking places for pregnant colleagues, and the presence of Automatic External Defibrillators in the New Main building. [19:46] schestowitz[TR2] kolie2: ping, can you fact-check my article re SN? 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They cannot be changed. It cannot be easily cured. Their vicious cycle absorbs them within themselves, so they're chronically unopened to scrutiny, unlike "normal" (healthy) people. [20:28] TR News (It does not hurt to try, but it may be a total waste of time) [20:28] *jelly has quit (Read error: Connection reset by peer) [20:28] *libredev (~libredev@w4s7ck52qnvc2.irc) has joined #techrights [20:29] *nobody_ (~nobody@tk3vtmwmepfek.irc) has joined #techrights [20:29] *nobody_ has quit (Quit: connection closed.) [20:29] psydruid It does hurt to try, as you lose valuable time and effort doing so [20:29] TR News Narcissist and greed are mental leprosy. Because it's inside the head people cannot see how ugly/gross it is, at least not from the outside. 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