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Stallman, Hector Cancela, saves at the last minute" https://x.com/t0mjoad/status/1977915610559348781 [05:41] TR Bot NO TITLE [05:57] TR News Techrights Richard Stallman (RMS) Announced His Talk Less Than 24 Hours Before It Took Place and Still Filled Up the Auditorium at at Sapienza Universit di Roma https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Richard_Stallman_RMS_Announced_His_Talk_Less_Than_24_Hours_Befo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Richard_Stallman_RMS_Announced_His_Talk_Less_Than_24_Hours_Befo.gmi [05:57] TR Bot Techrights Richard Stallman (RMS) Announced His Talk Less Than 24 Hours Before It Took Place and Still Filled Up the Auditorium at at Sapienza Universit di Roma ● Oct 14 [06:02] TR News Old, did not happen https://libregraphicsmeeting.org/2025/program/free-libre-software-and-freedom-in-the-digital-society/ [06:02] TR Bot Free/Libre Software and Freedom in the Digital Society - Libre Graphics Meeting 2025 RE:imagination, Nuremberg, Germany [06:02] TR News This one did happen https://www.oxai.org/event/talk-by-richard-stallman-freelibre-software-and-freedom-in-the-digital-society [06:02] TR Bot Talk by Richard Stallman: Free/Libre Software and Freedom in the Digital Society Oxford AI Society [06:04] TR News Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-10-14.gmi [06:05] TR News I don't think it's news to anyone out there that one should avoid Network Solutions for domain registration and probably for anything else as well gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2025/10/13.1 [06:05] TR News "I am beginning to give my new Sony CLIE PEG-TG50 a run as my daily driver PDA. After a few days of replacing the dead battery, general testing and accidentally corrupting the memory I now have it setup with all my necessities and am beginning to carry it exclusively." gemini://gemini.cyberbot.space/gemlog/2025-10-13-TG50review.gmi [06:06] TR News "Today is Ada Lovelace Day, an international celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. It is, of course, named in honour of the pioneering British mathematician and computer scientist Ada Lovelace (1815-1852)" gemini://aps.uk.to/log/ada-day2025.gmi [06:07] TR News "The Blue Jays lost the first game of the series to Seattle, 3-1, and as I'm writing this, they're down 10-3 in the bottom of the 7th in game 2. To say the start of the series has been a disaster would be putting it aptly." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2025/10-13.gmi [06:07] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1443.jpg [06:07] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1793.jpg [06:11] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 14/10/2025: Ada Lovelace Day, Sony CLIE PEG-TG50 Review, Why to Avoid Network Solutions https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Gemini_Links_14_10_2025_Ada_Lovelace_Day_Sony_CLIE_PEG_TG50_Rev.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Gemini_Links_14_10_2025_Ada_Lovelace_Day_Sony_CLIE_PEG_TG50_Rev.gmi [06:11] TR Bot Techrights Gemini Links 14/10/2025: Ada Lovelace Day, Sony CLIE PEG-TG50 Review, Why to Avoid Network Solutions [06:16] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, October 13, 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_October_13_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_October_13_2025.gmi [06:16] TR Bot Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, October 13, 2025 [06:16] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [06:16] TR Bot Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [06:16] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [06:16] TR Bot Tux Machines Today in Techrights [06:21] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k7ches08 [06:21] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k7ches08 ) [06:21] schestowitz[TR2] " [06:21] schestowitz[TR2] Ian Carter, 33, a former Microsoft technical program manager laid off on May 13, 2025, has spent five months job hunting with interviews at firms like Disney and Nintendo but no offer yet. He has been paying roughly 2,700 per month for a one bedroom in Redmond on a month to month lease, drawing down savings, and plans to relocate to family in Florida if he lacks an offer when his lease ends the week of October 20. He cites pan [06:21] schestowitz[TR2] demic overhiring and big AI investments as drivers of tech layoffs, and he is upskilling in AI while pursuing program, project, and product management roles. Networking on LinkedIn has produced conversations and interviews, not outcomes, and he describes the mental toll of layoffs while finding support in groups like MSFT Survivors. [06:21] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-layoff-job-hunt-struggles-pay-rent-tech-industry-2025-10 [06:21] schestowitz[TR2] " [06:21] TR Bot Unemployed Ex-Microsoft Worker Struggles to Find Job, Pay Rent - Business Insider [06:21] schestowitz[TR2] 2.7k per month? US dollars? for one bedroom? [06:21] schestowitz[TR2] obscene [06:22] TR News Oracle ANZ comms lead exits amid global layoffs https://mumbrella.com.au/oracle-anz-comms-lead-exits-amid-global-layoffs-894350 [06:22] TR Bot Oracle ANZ comms lead exits amid global layoffs - Mumbrella [06:41] TR News Techrights Taking Software Freedom 'Mainstream' https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Taking_Software_Freedom_Mainstream.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Taking_Software_Freedom_Mainstream.gmi [06:41] TR Bot Techrights Taking Software Freedom 'Mainstream' [06:49] TR News "Theres a difference between social media and social networks. Social media is the wide-open town square that weve heard so much about; social networks are communities of interest, practice, or shared values." https://werd.io/what-ai-means-for-the-business-of-journalism/ [06:49] TR Bot What AI means for the business of: journalism [06:51] TR News "Just over a year ago I configured my blog to only allow signed in users to comment to reduce spam [1]. This has stopped all spam comments, it was even more successful than expected but spammers keep registering accounts. Ive now got almost 5000 spam accounts, an average of more than 10 per day." https://etbe.coker.com.au/2025/10/13/wordpress-spam-users/ [06:51] TR Bot WordPress Spam Users etbe - Russell Coker [06:55] TR News (NEW): Stable kernels: Linux 6.17.2, Linux 6.16.12, Linux 6.12.52, and Linux 6.6.111 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Stable_kernels_Linux_6_17_2_Linux_6_16_12_Linux_6_12_52_and_Lin.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Stable_kernels_Linux_6_17_2_Linux_6_16_12_Linux_6_12_52_and_Lin.gmi [06:55] TR Bot Tux Machines Stable kernels: Linux 6.17.2, Linux 6.16.12, Linux 6.12.52, and Linux 6.6.111 [06:55] TR News "In this tutorial, I will show you how to upgrade your existing LMDE (Linux Mint Debian Edition) 6 Faye installations to the latest LMDE (Linux Mint Debian Edition) 7 Gigi release." https://9to5linux.com/how-to-upgrade-lmde-6-to-lmde-7 [06:55] TR Bot to Upgrade LMDE 6 to LMDE 7 - 9to5Linux [06:55] TR News "It entered Early Access in June 2025, and came with a Native Linux version. However, it's taken them until October 8th to fix a really annoying problem with it. The Linux version had a hilariously oversized cursor, a problem I see a fair bit in Unity games. Nice to finally see it solved." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/unique-rts-game-moduwar-fixes-the-oversized-cursor-on-linux/ [06:55] TR Bot RTS game Moduwar fixes the oversized cursor on Linux | GamingOnLinux [06:58] TR News (NEW): Framework is Accused of Supporting the Far-right, Apparently for Sponsoring the Hyprland Project https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Framework_is_Accused_of_Supporting_the_Far_right_Apparently_for.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Framework_is_Accused_of_Supporting_the_Far_right_Apparently_for.gmi [06:58] TR Bot Tux Machines Framework is Accused of Supporting the Far-right, Apparently for Sponsoring the Hyprland Project [06:58] TR News (NEW): Oreon Enterprise Linux but a little friendlier https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Oreon_Enterprise_Linux_but_a_little_friendlier.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Oreon_Enterprise_Linux_but_a_little_friendlier.gmi [06:58] TR Bot Tux Machines Oreon Enterprise Linux but a little friendlier [06:59] TR News Proprietary = NO assumption of privacy https://betanews.com/2025/10/13/privacy-focused-email-provider-fastmail-launches-desktop-app-for-windows-macos-and-linux/ [06:59] TR Bot email provider Fastmail launches desktop app for Windows, macOS, and Linux - BetaNews ● Oct 14 [07:00] TR News Why oh why? https://betanews.com/2025/10/13/rip-windows-10-winux-w10eol-is-the-windows-11-clone-that-runs-on-linux-and-makes-your-old-pc-feel-new-again/ [07:00] TR Bot Windows 10 - Winux 'W10EOL' is the Windows 11 clone that runs on Linux and makes your old PC feel new again - BetaNews [07:03] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [07:03] TR Bot Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [07:04] TR News "Salesforce Layoffs 2025: Is AI the Real Reason Behind the Massive Restructuring?" [07:10] TR News (NEW): Waiting to Upgrade to Ubuntu 25.10? Heres When You Can https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Waiting_to_Upgrade_to_Ubuntu_25_10_Here_s_When_You_Can.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Waiting_to_Upgrade_to_Ubuntu_25_10_Here_s_When_You_Can.gmi [07:10] TR Bot Tux Machines Waiting to Upgrade to Ubuntu 25.10? Heres When You Can [07:18] psydruid > 2.7k per month? US dollars? for one bedroom? [07:18] psydruid https://ww1.daft.ie/report/ronan-lyons-2025q2-daftrentalprice/infographic?d_rd=1 [07:18] TR Bot Daft.ie Rental Price Report: Q2 2025 Infographic [07:19] schestowitz[TR2] crazyt [07:19] schestowitz[TR2] crazy [07:21] TR News How Linux resolves domain names in 2025: from call to IP https://medium.datadriveninvestor.com/how-linux-resolves-domain-names-in-2025-from-call-to-ip-2bd0cfcb0fb8 [07:21] TR Bot How Linux resolves domain names in 2025: from call to IP | by Aleksei Aleinikov | Oct, 2025 | DataDrivenInvestor [07:29] TR News Techrights Slop Poisons Everything https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Slop_Poisons_Everything.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Slop_Poisons_Everything.gmi [07:29] TR Bot Techrights Slop Poisons Everything ● Oct 14 [08:14] TR News Yesterday_s_Distinguished_Lecture_by_Richard_Stallman_Possibly_.gmi [08:14] TR Bot Techrights Yesterday's "Distinguished Lecture" by Richard Stallman Possibly Attended by Close to 1,000 People [08:31] TR News Techrights Microsoft's Failing XBox Business Has Turned Games Into Funerals https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Microsoft_s_Failing_XBox_Business_Has_Turned_Games_Into_Funeral.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Microsoft_s_Failing_XBox_Business_Has_Turned_Games_Into_Funeral.gmi [08:31] TR Bot Techrights Microsoft's Failing XBox Business Has Turned Games Into Funerals [08:49] TR News Techrights Attacking Richard Stallman Has Become 'Career Suicide' https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Attacking_Richard_Stallman_Has_Become_Career_Suicide.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Attacking_Richard_Stallman_Has_Become_Career_Suicide.gmi [08:49] TR Bot Techrights Attacking Richard Stallman Has Become 'Career Suicide' [08:51] TR News GE-Proton 10-18 brings fixes | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/ge-proton-10-18-brings-fixes-for-wayland-company-of-heroes-2-3-blue-protocol-star-resonance/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/ge-proton-10-18-brings-fixes-for-wayland-company-of-heroes-2-3-blue-protocol-star-resonance/ [08:51] TR Bot 10-18 brings fixes for Wayland, Company of Heroes 2 & 3, Blue Protocol: Star Resonance | GamingOnLinux [08:51] TR News Unique RTS game Moduwar fixes the oversized cursor on Linux | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/unique-rts-game-moduwar-fixes-the-oversized-cursor-on-linux/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/unique-rts-game-moduwar-fixes-the-oversized-cursor-on-linux/ [08:57] *openJ has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [08:57] *kermit has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [08:57] *j has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [08:57] TR News 1998 arcade-style aircraft racer Plane Crazy gets a Championship Edition upgrade | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/1998-arcade-style-aircraft-racer-plane-crazy-gets-a-championship-edition-upgrade/ Source: GamingOnLinux [08:57] TR Bot arcade-style aircraft racer Plane Crazy gets a Championship Edition upgrade | GamingOnLinux [08:57] *svenn has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [08:58] TR News A Pinball Game That Makes You Mad is certainly an appropriate name for this game | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/a-pinball-game-that-makes-you-mad-is-certainly-an-appropriate-name-for-this-game/ Source: GamingOnLinux [08:58] TR Bot Pinball Game That Makes You Mad is certainly an appropriate name for this game | GamingOnLinux [08:59] *svenn (~sid413885@qzrq235qjvpfw.irc) has joined #techrights [08:59] *openJ (~sid276354@nuh3iep92zvge.irc) has joined #techrights ● Oct 14 [09:00] *kermit (~sid393220@54ft5ertucjhs.irc) has joined #techrights [09:00] *j (~sid115@frp6gv52kp9fi.irc) has joined #techrights [09:06] TR News Build a living city on rails in Steel Artery: Train City Builder | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/build-a-living-city-on-rails-in-steel-artery-train-city-builder/ Source: GamingOnLinux [09:06] TR Bot a living city on rails in Steel Artery: Train City Builder | GamingOnLinux [09:07] TR News Get a bunch of Cosmic Mysteries and Noir Realities in the new Humble Bundle | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/get-a-bunch-of-cosmic-mysteries-and-noir-realities-in-the-new-humble-bundle/ Source: GamingOnLinux [09:07] TR Bot a bunch of Cosmic Mysteries and Noir Realities in the new Humble Bundle | GamingOnLinux [09:11] TR News From the creator of Sally Face, horror deckbuilding roguelike The House of Hamelin has a demo up | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/from-the-creator-of-sally-face-horror-deckbuilding-roguelike-the-house-of-hamelin-has-a-demo-up/ Source: GamingOnLinux [09:11] TR Bot the creator of Sally Face, horror deckbuilding roguelike The House of Hamelin has a demo up | GamingOnLinux [09:21] TR News Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown gets a first demo | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/star-trek-voyager-across-the-unknown-gets-a-first-demo/ Source: GamingOnLinux [09:21] TR Bot Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown gets a first demo | GamingOnLinux [09:25] TR News One of the most promising deck-building roguelikes ever, Moonsigil Atlas gets a big demo upgrade | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/one-of-the-most-promising-deck-building-roguelikes-ever-moonsigil-atlas-gets-a-big-demo-upgrade/ Source: GamingOnLinux [09:25] TR Bot of the most promising deck-building roguelikes ever, Moonsigil Atlas gets a big demo upgrade | GamingOnLinux [09:26] TR News Steam Next Fest - October 2025 is now live with a great many demos | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/steam-next-fest-october-2025-is-now-live-with-a-great-many-demos/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/steam-next-fest-october-2025-is-now-live-with-a-great-many-demos/ [09:26] TR Bot Next Fest - October 2025 is now live with a great many demos | GamingOnLinux [09:27] *whatA__ (~chatzilla@iwipbcbs5rqe2.irc) has joined #techrights [09:27] TR News devuan migration https://git.devuan.org/farmatito/migration blocked by gratuitous javascript [09:27] TR Bot Making sure you're not a bot! [09:28] TR News "Sea Level Rise 3D Map eay.cc https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://eay.cc/2025/sea-level-rise-3d-map/ [09:28] TR Bot Sea Level Rise 3D Map eay.cc [09:28] whatA__ People say that malware is computer virus, not proprietary software [09:28] TR News neither GNU/Linux nor BSD named even once https://www.pcworld.com/article/2924415/you-dont-have-to-be-tech-savvy-to-protect-your-laptop-just-follow-these-7-tips.html http://techrights.org/wiki/IDG/ [09:28] TR Bot dont have to be tech savvy to protect your laptop. Just follow these 7 tips | PCWorld [09:28] TR Bot IDG [09:28] whatA__ but there is an elephant in the room: DRM [09:28] whatA__ it's basically ransomware [09:28] whatA__ legalized under whatever Copyright (sic) is up into [09:29] whatA__ http://defectivebydesign.org/ [09:29] TR Bot We oppose DRM. | Defective by Design [09:29] TR News "When the US Gov't Built High Quality Housing for Workers..." https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/10/12/1446251 [09:29] TR Bot When the US Gov't Built High Quality Housing for Workers... - SoylentNews [09:29] schestowitz[TR2] malware is a vague term [09:29] schestowitz[TR2] virus is less vague [09:29] whatA__ remember those "serial numbers" thingy? [09:29] schestowitz[TR2] virus replicates and spreads [09:29] schestowitz[TR2] by copying [09:29] schestowitz[TR2] malware is malicious software [09:29] schestowitz[TR2] who defines what malice is? [09:30] TR News "Digital Networks Act: Entscheidender Herbst fr Netzneutralitt" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2025/digital-networks-act-entscheidender-herbst-fuer-netzneutralitaet/ [09:30] TR Bot Digital Networks Act: Entscheidender Herbst fr Netzneutralitt [09:31] whatA__ those are basically ransomware driven by copyright (sic) [09:31] TR News "After Uprising, Nepal's Gen Z Rush to Register to Vote" https://www.deccanchronicle.com/world/neighbours/after-uprising-nepals-gen-z-rush-to-register-to-vote-1910007 [09:31] TR Bot After Uprising, Nepal's Gen Z Rush to Register to Vote [09:32] TR News Chat Control 2 https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2025/10/13/ett-av-eus-manga-problem/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/10/05/Chat_Control_2_Them_Not_2_U.shtml [09:32] TR Bot Ett av EU:s mnga problem [09:32] TR Bot Techrights Chat Control 2 Them, Not 2 U [09:32] TR News Danish police want to wrestle free from X and Elon Musk | "Politiet vil lsrive sig fra X og eje deres egen kommunikation. Politikere og andre offentlige myndigheder br flge trop, mener ekspert" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://borsen.dk/nyheder/politik/dansk-politi-vil-vriste-sig-fri-af-x-og-elon-musk [09:32] TR Bot Dansk politi vil vriste sig fri af X og Elon Musk [09:35] whatA__ Shimoneta for them, not for us http://animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=16731 [09:35] TR Bot SHIMONETA: A Boring World Where the Concept of Dirty Jokes Doesnt Exist (TV) - Anime News Network:W [09:37] *Miloud (lclmufipl@masked-eo7k71.rev.sfr.net) has joined #techrights [09:39] TR News "The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia later affirmed that reasoning" https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/10/computer-scientist-petitions-us-supreme-court-to-reconsider-ai-generated-copyright/ | Source: JURIST [09:39] TR Bot Computer scientist petitions US Supreme Court to reconsider AI-generated copyright - JURIST - News [09:39] TR News "To users who have spent months begging OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman to relax restrictions around AI-generated smut, it was a welcome change." https://futurism.com/future-society/openai-chatgpt-smut | Source: Futurism [09:39] TR Bot OpenAI Says It Will Move to Allow Smut [09:40] whatA__ http://techrights.org/n/2025/10/13/They_missed_a_great_opportunity_to_shut_up_Jacques_Chirac.shtml [09:40] TR Bot Techrights "They missed a great opportunity to shut up." -Jacques Chirac [09:40] whatA__ https://stallman.org/glossary.html#testilying [09:40] TR Bot Glossary [09:40] TR News "But, like trying to explain water to a fish, this advertising is meaningless. It is the tuned-out background hum of marketing." https://thomasrigby.com/posts/brands-brands-brands/ | Source: Thomas Rigby [09:40] TR Bot Brands! Brands! | thomasrigby.com [09:40] schestowitz[TR2] i was reading that very entry earlier this week [09:40] schestowitz[TR2] it also connected to "police officer" [09:40] schestowitz[TR2] which unlike a "thug", would not lie to protect people who testily [09:42] whatA__ http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/10/Links_10_01_2025_Scam_Altman_s_Younger_Sister_Files_Lawsuit_Cla.shtml [09:42] TR Bot Techrights Links 10/01/2025: Scam Altmans Younger Sister Files Lawsuit Claiming He Sexually Abused Her, Apple Faces Embargo [09:42] whatA__ Scam Altman trying an OreImo back in January [09:43] whatA__ now trying to hentai ClosedSlop altogether? [09:46] TR News "The decision effectively treats federal immigration agents as a protected class" https://migrantinsider.com/p/scoop-apple-quietly-made-ice-agents | [09:46] TR Bot SCOOP: Apple Quietly Made ICE Agents a Protected Class [09:46] TR News "Ive not seen an official statement from either Apple or the government." https://mjtsai.com/blog/2025/10/09/eyes-up-removed-from-the-app-store/ | Source: Michael Tsai [09:46] TR Bot Michael Tsai - Blog - Eyes Up Removed From the App Store [09:47] TR News "China's regulatory body for business, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMD)" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/china-probes-qualcomm-with-antitrust-investigation-in-the-latest-asymmetric-trade-negotiation-salvo-autotalks-acquisition-risks-fouling-anti-monopoly-laws | Source: Tom's Hardware [09:47] TR Bot China probes Qualcomm with antitrust investigation in the latest asymmetric trade negotiation salvo Autotalks acquisition risks fouling anti-monopoly laws | Tom's Hardware [09:47] TR News (NEW): Peppermint OS Rebased on Debian 13 Trixie Is Now Available https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Peppermint_OS_Rebased_on_Debian_13_Trixie_Is_Now_Available.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Peppermint_OS_Rebased_on_Debian_13_Trixie_Is_Now_Available.gmi [09:47] TR Bot Tux Machines Peppermint OS Rebased on Debian 13 Trixie Is Now Available [09:48] TR News "ATSC 3.0--aka NextGen TV--has become a pariah, thanks largely to its DRM scheme, but the FCC might force it on people anyway." https://www.pcworld.com/article/2935580/broadcasters-bungled-free-antenna-tv-now-they-want-a-bailout.html | Source: PC World [09:48] TR Bot bungled free antenna TV. Now they want a bailout? | PCWorld [09:48] TR News "Non-transferable tickets are marketed as a form of consumer protectionmeant to tighten access, prevent scalping, and ensure tickets remain in the hands of fans" https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/10/12/ticket-resale-why-non-transferable-doesnt-work/ | Source: Digital Music News [09:48] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/10/12/ticket-resale-why-non-transferable-doesnt-work/ ) [09:48] TR News "The company is pulling cloud support for all SoundTouch products from February 18, 2026. After that date, streaming services like Spotify, TuneIn, along with multi-room playback will cease functioning." https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/13/bose_reminds_users_that_nothing/ | Source: The Register UK [09:48] TR Bot Bose kills SoundTouch: Smart speakers go dumb in Feb The Register [09:49] TR News "Its 2025, and youre still posting and commenting on links, but youre most likely doing it on social media." https://alexn.org/blog/2025/10/13/outsourced-voices-outsourced-minds/ | Source: Alexandru Nedelcu [09:49] TR Bot Outsourced Voices, Outsourced Minds - Alexandru Nedelcu [09:49] whatA__ ATSC 3.0 is a joke [09:50] TR News "So what did Thatcher do to make homes so eye-wateringly expensive?" https://pluralistic.net/2025/10/13/castles-not-assets/#steve-keen | Source: CoryDoctorow [09:50] TR Bot Pluralistic: How to fix the UK housing crisis (13 Oct 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [09:50] whatA__ back then there were "analog shutdown" now this "legal ransomware" (DRM) [09:51] TR News "Those outlets say the policy threatens to punish them for routine news gathering protected by the First Amendment." https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2025-10-13/new-york-times-ap-newsmax-among-news-outlets-who-say-they-wont-sign-new-pentagon-rules | Source: US News And World Report [09:51] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2025-10-13/new-york-times-ap-newsmax-among-news-outlets-who-say-they-wont-sign-new-pentagon-rules ) [09:51] TR News "As of Monday evening, The Washington Post, The New York Times, CNN, Newsmax, The Atlantic, The Guardian and The Washington Times have said they will not sign the new agreement." https://www.notus.org/defense/pentagon-press-policy-pete-hegseth-new-york-times-cnn | Source: Allbritton Journalism Institute [09:51] TR Bot News Orgs Refuse to Sign New Pentagon Press Policy Ahead of Hegseths Deadline - NOTUS News of the United States [09:53] TR News "The experts warn that restricting [Internet] and telecommunications services worsens Afghanistans humanitarian and economic crisis, increasing poverty, unemployment and food insecurity." https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/10/human-rights-experts-condemn-new-taliban-internet-restrictions/ | Source: JURIST [09:53] TR Bot Human rights experts condemn new Taliban internet restrictions - JURIST - News [09:53] TR News "This Friday marks a decade since the Hong Kong-based publisher was taken from his apartment in Pattaya, Thailand, by unknown men" https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/13/eu-parliament-urges-release-of-swedish-bookseller-gui-minhai-10-years-on/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press [09:53] TR Bot EU parliament urges China to release Swedish bookseller,10yearson [09:53] TR News "The founder of one of Chinas most prominent underground churches and dozens of its pastors and members have been arrested, the founders family and a church spokesperson said, part of a multi-city crackdown in recent days." https://www.rfa.org/english/china/2025/10/13/jin-mingri-zion-church/ | Source: RFA [09:53] TR Bot China arrests underground church founder, pastors Radio Free Asia [09:57] TR News "In recent months, Russian aircraft have breached the airspace of NATO members Poland, Estonia, and Romania." https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2713356/russian-propaganda-exploits-nato-airspace-violations-lithuanian-analysts-say | Source: LRT [09:57] TR Bot Russian propaganda exploits NATO airspace violations, Lithuanian analysts say - LRT ● Oct 14 [10:01] TR News "identification applications, facial biometrics" https://www.plenglish.com/news/2025/10/13/election-processes-in-colombia-will-include-technological-advances/ | Source: La Prensa Latina [10:01] TR News "Loosely I can see two visions for the future of how we interact with computers: cyborgs and rooms." https://interconnected.org/home/2025/10/13/dichotomy | Source: Matt Webb [10:01] TR Bot Election processes in Colombia will include technological advances - Prensa Latina [10:01] TR Bot Cyborgs vs rooms, two visions for the future of computing (Interconnected) [10:02] TR News "On Monday, Google and Microsoft appeared before a Senate inquiry on a range of age assurance and verification requirements being applied to social media and other aspects of the [Internet" https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/oct/13/google-wont-reveal-if-it-is-lobbying-trump-about-youtubes-inclusion-in-australias-under-16s-ban | Source: The Guardian UK [10:02] TR Bot Google wont reveal if it is lobbying Trump about YouTubes inclusion in Australias under-16s ban | YouTube | The Guardian [10:02] TR News "Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Mike Rounds (R-SD) introduced the Protecting America from Cyber Threats (PACT) Act in the upper legislative chamber on Thursday." https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/13/senators_cyber_threat_sharing_bill/ | Source: The Register UK [10:02] TR Bot CISA law may be rescued amid shutdown if Senate bill clears The Register [10:02] TR News "This sort of thinking qualifies as enlightenment from such a secretive corporate monolith." https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/13/arduino_new_job/ | Source: The Register UK [10:02] TR Bot Arduino's got a new job: selling chips for its new owner The Register [10:02] TR News "The United Kingdom has slapped 4Chan with a 20,000 (around $26,000) fine in a bid to clamp down on platforms that are hindering Online Safety Act (OSA) investigations." https://www.theverge.com/news/798797/uk-ofcom-fines-4chan-online-safety-act | Source: The Verge [10:02] TR Bot UK fines 4Chan over online safety compliance | The Verge [10:02] TR News "Two years ago, Americans anxious about the forthcoming 2024 presidential election were considering the malevolent force of an election influencer: artificial intelligence." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/10/ai-and-the-future-of-american-politics.html | Source: Bruce Schneier [10:02] TR Bot and the Future of American Politics - Schneier on Security [10:02] whatA__ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/13/Firefox_144_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_This_Is_What_s_New.shtml [10:02] TR Bot Tux Machines Firefox 144 Is Now Available for Download, This Is Whats New [10:03] whatA__ http://techrights.org/n/2025/10/05/Mozilla_Throw_Away_Your_Old_PC_and_Enable_Digital_Rights_Manage.shtml [10:03] TR Bot Techrights Mozilla: Throw Away Your "Old" PC and Enable "Digital Rights Management (DRM)" [10:03] whatA__ Nice timing former Gojilla to release it exactly at the e-waste time [10:04] whatA__ it's basically phishing to lure people into not realizing that windows 10 is dead into exicement of trying a new stuff [10:05] TR News (NEW): Games: Steam Next Fest, Moonsigil Atlas, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Games_Steam_Next_Fest_Moonsigil_Atlas_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Games_Steam_Next_Fest_Moonsigil_Atlas_and_More.gmi [10:05] TR Bot Tux Machines Games: Steam Next Fest, Moonsigil Atlas, and More [10:08] TR News "TJ Rodgers, the CEO of SunPower, has led an illustrious career in the solar and semiconductor space. An outspoken free-market evangelist, Rodgers possesses a clear vision of what he believes an American home solar company should be." https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/podcasts/factor-this/the-reality-of-residential-solar/ | Source: Renewable Energy World [10:08] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/podcasts/factor-this/the-reality-of-residential-solar/ ) [10:08] TR News "This isnt just about planting a flag and collecting some rocks, as it was during the space race in the 1960s." https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/canada-nuclear-reactor-moon-9.6933657 | Source: CBC [10:08] TR Bot Canada eyes putting nuclear reactors on the moon | CBC News [10:09] schestowitz[TR2] mozilla outsourced firefox [10:09] schestowitz[TR2] it's controlled by microsoft now [10:09] schestowitz[TR2] http://techrights.org/n/2025/07/07/Mozilla_Had_No_Good_Reason_to_Outsource_Firefox_Development_to_.shtml [10:09] TR Bot Techrights Mozilla Had No Good Reason to Outsource Firefox Development to Microsoft [10:09] TR News "A sand battery is a high-temperature thermal energy storage system that stores clean, affordable electricity as heat in sand or other solid materials." https://yle.fi/a/74-20188144 | Source: YLE [10:09] TR Bot Finland's 'sand battery' listed among Time Magazine's best inventions of 2025 | Yle News | Yle [10:10] TR News "Turns out that the old one consumed 3.7x more electricity compared to the new one." https://ounapuu.ee/posts/2025/10/14/fridge-power-consumption/ | Source: Herman unapuu [10:10] TR Bot Comparing the power consumption of a 30 year old refrigerator to a brand new one :: ./techtipsy [10:13] whatA__ http://techrights.org/n/2025/10/08/Microsoft_Windows_is_No_Longer_an_Operating_System_It_s_Surveil.shtml [10:13] TR Bot Techrights Microsoft Windows is No Longer an Operating System, It's Surveillance Project [10:13] whatA__ http://techrights.org/n/2025/08/12/As_Europe_Gets_Increasingly_Serious_About_Software_Freedom_and_.shtml [10:13] TR Bot Techrights As Europe Gets Increasingly Serious About Software Freedom and Digital Sovereignty It Needs to Enforce a Ban on Software Patents ASAP [10:13] whatA__ EU is so based, nice W for de-GAFAMing [10:14] whatA__ but apparently they have a dark side: "Big Brother" [10:14] whatA__ http://techrights.org/n/2025/10/05/Chat_Control_2_Them_Not_2_U.shtml [10:14] TR Bot Techrights Chat Control 2 Them, Not 2 U [10:15] whatA__ The "duality" is so insane right now: de-GAFAM but Big Brother? [10:15] TR News (NEW): The First FreeBSD 15 Beta Is Here, and It's Dropping Most 32-bit Devices https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/The_First_FreeBSD_15_Beta_Is_Here_and_It_s_Dropping_Most_32_bit.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/The_First_FreeBSD_15_Beta_Is_Here_and_It_s_Dropping_Most_32_bit.gmi [10:15] TR Bot Tux Machines The First FreeBSD 15 Beta Is Here, and It's Dropping Most 32-bit Devices [10:16] TR News "You can overcome this problem by storing solar power in lead-acid or lithium-ion batteries." https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2025/10/how-to-build-a-solar-powered-electric-oven/ | Source: Low Tech Mag [10:16] TR Bot How to Build a Solar Powered Electric Oven | LOWTECH MAGAZINE [10:16] TR News "Tesla only sold 5,385 Cybertrucks in the third quarter, down 63 percent compared to the same period in 2024, when the automaker delivered over 14,000." https://www.theverge.com/news/798889/tesla-cybertruck-sales-decrease-q3-2025 | Source: The Verge [10:16] TR Bot Tesla Cybertruck sales are flatlining | The Verge [10:17] TR News "Drivers alleged the handles have gotten stuck or malfunctioned, especially when cars low-voltage batteries failed." https://www.wired.com/story/new-rules-could-force-tesla-to-redesign-its-door-handles-thats-harder-than-it-sounds/ | Source: Wired [10:17] TR Bot Rules Could Force Tesla to Redesign Its Door Handles. Thats Harder Than It Sounds | WIRED [10:17] TR News (NEW): GNOME Flatpak Runtime Drops 32-Bit Compatibility Extension https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/GNOME_Flatpak_Runtime_Drops_32_Bit_Compatibility_Extension.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/GNOME_Flatpak_Runtime_Drops_32_Bit_Compatibility_Extension.gmi [10:17] TR Bot Tux Machines GNOME Flatpak Runtime Drops 32-Bit Compatibility Extension [10:18] whatA__ the brigading against i386 continues https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/30/Old_Isn_t_Always_Inadequate.shtml [10:18] TR Bot Techrights Old Isn't Always Inadequate [10:18] TR News (NEW): Dash to Panel v72 Update Resolves Fullscreen and Opacity Bugs https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Dash_to_Panel_v72_Update_Resolves_Fullscreen_and_Opacity_Bugs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Dash_to_Panel_v72_Update_Resolves_Fullscreen_and_Opacity_Bugs.gmi [10:18] TR Bot Tux Machines Dash to Panel v72 Update Resolves Fullscreen and Opacity Bugs [10:19] whatA__ a reason why MX still stuck themselves with Deb 6 [10:20] whatA__ http://mxlinux.org/ [10:20] TR Bot MX Linux Midweight Simple Stable Desktop OS [10:20] TR News "Assembly Bill 93 would have mandated that data center operators provide water suppliers with estimates of expected usage before obtaining business licenses" https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/13/california_datacenter_water_bill/ | Source: The Register UK [10:20] TR Bot Cali governor derails bill to monitor datacenter water use The Register [10:20] TR News "The resulting loss of trees caused deforestation to rise 4% in the 12 months to July, reversing a 30% decline achieved the previous year." https://phys.org/news/2025-10-amazon.html | Source: Omicron Limited [10:20] TR Bot ( status 422 @ https://phys.org/news/2025-10-amazon.html ) [10:21] TR News "The report was released on International E-Waste Day on October 14 and published by the European Union-funded FutuRaM consortium." https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/boosting-e-waste-recycling-europe | Source: Interesting Engineering [10:21] TR Bot Europes e-waste could yield over 1 million tons of critical materials [10:21] TR News "In the latter case, CRG wanted to build a 440-acre data center near multiple wells, backed by an unnamed tech company." https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/michigan-township-sued-by-ai-data-center-builder-and-disgruntled-residents-over-opposition-to-the-site-mounting-concerns-about-rising-power-bills-and-water-usage-fuel-growing-skepticism | Source: Tom's Hardware [10:21] TR Bot Michigan township sued by AI data center builder and disgruntled residents over opposition to the site mounting concerns about rising power bills and water usage fuel growing skepticism | Tom's Hardware [10:22] *humble (eflduff72@masked-eqtd58.subs.proxad.net) has joined #techrights [10:22] TR News "If you've ever wondered what domains the US federal government has registered, there's a rather exhaustive list over in the dotgov-data repository on GitHub, which is maintained by CISA." https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2025/analyzing-the-domains-and-sites-of-an-authoritarian-regime | Source: Cory Dransfeldt [10:22] TR Bot Analyzing the domains (and sites) of an authoritarian regime Cory Dransfeldt [10:22] *humble (eflduff72@masked-eqtd58.subs.proxad.net) has left #techrights [10:25] TR News "If this administration is not telling us whos on their secret designated terrorist list for groups in the Caribbean, theyre definitely not going to tell us whos on their list of domestic terrorist organizations" https://michiganadvance.com/2025/10/13/michigans-slotkin-raises-alarm-in-senate-over-secret-trump-era-terrorist-group-designation-list/ | Source: Michigan Advance [10:25] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://michiganadvance.com/2025/10/13/michigans-slotkin-raises-alarm-in-senate-over-secret-trump-era-terrorist-group-designation-list/ ) [10:26] TR News "Two new reports released at Tuesdays Third Telecom Industry Summit: Protecting Critical Communications Infrastructure, reveal a rise in attacks on domestic communications networks." https://insidetowers.com/telecom-industry-unites-to-combat-rising-attacks-on-communications-networks/ | Source: Inside Towers [10:26] TR Bot Telecom Industry Unites to Combat Rising Attacks on Communications Networks - Inside Towers [10:26] TR News "The New Zealand town of Wnaka, a resort town on the South Island of New Zealand, suffered its second cell tower fire in three weeks." https://insidetowers.com/more-cell-tower-attacks-in-new-zealand/ | Source: Inside Towers [10:26] TR Bot More Cell Tower Attacks in New Zealand - Inside Towers [10:29] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Android_Leftovers.gmi [10:29] TR Bot Tux Machines Android Leftovers [10:51] TR News Techrights Belated New Article About Last Thursday's Lecture by Richard Stallman in Helsinki, Finland https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Belated_New_Article_About_Last_Thursday_s_Lecture_by_Richard_St.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Belated_New_Article_About_Last_Thursday_s_Lecture_by_Richard_St.gmi [10:51] TR Bot Techrights Belated New Article About Last Thursday's Lecture by Richard Stallman in Helsinki, Finland [10:54] TR News "YouTube emerged as the most likely source of a challenge to the ban in July, when parent company Google first raised the prospect." https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10-11/constitutional-challenge-considered-over-social-media-ban/105876686 | Source: ABC [10:54] TR Bot Constitutional challenge to social media ban is on the cards, and teen activists could be the key - ABC News [10:54] TR News "unintended consequences." https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/google-says-australian-law-teen-social-media-use-extremely-difficult-enforce-2025-10-13/ | Source: Reuters [10:54] TR Bot ( status 401 @ https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/google-says-australian-law-teen-social-media-use-extremely-difficult-enforce-2025-10-13/ ) ● Oct 14 [11:01] TR News "Organisers said the cuts, which would vastly reduce the platforms trust and safety team in the country, risk leaving users exposed to harmful online content - including deepfakes and abuse." https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/tiktok-ai-job-cuts-ai-online-safety-b2843228.html | Source: The Independent UK [11:01] TR Bot TikTok accused of sacrificing online safety amid AI-driven job cuts | The Independent [11:01] TR News "If you want to print out a poster for October 18th, here are two; fully-guaranteed countrywide but maybe especially suitable for in and around New York." https://kieranhealy.org/blog/archives/2025/10/13/parking-signs/ | Source: Kieran Healy [11:01] TR Bot Signs - kieranhealy.org [11:02] TR News "On October 18, millions of us are rising again to show the world: America has no kings, and the power belongs to the people." https://www.nokings.org/#2025-10-18 | Source: No Kings [11:02] TR Bot No Kings [11:02] TR News "But thats not what Im doing. And the confusion itself reveals something crucial about how deeply weve internalized a category error that makes democratic breakdown almost inevitable." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-democratic-question-that-expertise | Source: Mike Brock [11:02] TR Bot The Democratic Question That Expertise Cannot Answer [11:02] TR News "Local and national police forces in Denmark are to issue operational messages via news wire service Ritzau and on their own websites as part of a transition away from social media X." https://www.thelocal.dk/20251013/danish-police-to-stop-using-social-media-platform-x | Source: The Local DK [11:02] TR Bot Danish police to stop using social media platform X [11:03] TR News "As of 10 April 2026, EES will replace the current system of manual stamping of passports, which does not allow an automatic detection of over-stayers (travellers who have exceeded the maximum duration of their authorised stay)." https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/policies/schengen/smart-borders/entry-exit-system_en | [11:03] TR Bot Entry-Exit System - Migration and Home Affairs - European Commission [11:03] TR News "EES is an automated IT system that will eventually replace the traditional stamping of passports at EU border checkpoints as it is rolled out across the bloc over the coming six months." https://yle.fi/a/74-20188118 | Source: YLE [11:03] TR Bot Finland joins new EU border entry/exit system | Yle News | Yle [11:04] TR News "Why is it opt-out and not opt-in? Especially since the opt-out doesnt actually work?" https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/10/12/microsoft-onedrive-lets-you-disable-ai-face-recognition-three-times-in-a-year/ | Source: Pivot to AI [11:04] TR Bot ( status 503 @ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/10/12/microsoft-onedrive-lets-you-disable-ai-face-recognition-three-times-in-a-year/ ) [11:04] TR News "Clearview have been told that the EU and UK GDPRs apply to their indefensible business of selling your face to foreign law enforcement agencies, after PI intervened in a recent legal case." https://privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/5692/tribunal-confirms-clearview-ai-bound-gdpr | Source: Privacy International [11:04] TR Bot Tribunal Confirms Clearview AI Bound by GDPR | Privacy International [11:09] whatA__ clearview is unjust malware so authorities can't verify directly from the source code that it is GDPR compliant [11:09] whatA__ stallman was right all along [11:13] whatA__ http://www.freelists.org/list/xlibre [11:13] TR Bot FreeLists / Discussion of the XLibre project [11:14] whatA__ currently XLibre is outsourced to unjust malware (MICROSOFT) [11:14] whatA__ they have yet to know that Microsoft is dying and thus XLibre has to self-host [11:15] whatA__ like devuan https://git.devuan.org/explore/repos [11:15] TR Bot Making sure you're not a bot! [11:16] *Miloud has quit (Quit: Page closed) [11:17] TR News "You can even get external benchmarks, where your boss can compare your companys Copilot usage to other companies! Cant fall behind!" https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/10/13/microsoft-tracks-your-copilot-ai-usage-in-its-workplace-spyware/ | Source: Pivot to AI [11:17] TR Bot ( status 503 @ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/10/13/microsoft-tracks-your-copilot-ai-usage-in-its-workplace-spyware/ ) [11:17] TR News "[Aadhaar pr work actually helping to build a fascist society. at that time even the Aadhaar will not help you.]" https://en.neritam.com/2025/10/14/showed-aadhaar-voter-id-still-detained/ | Source: Neritam [11:17] TR Bot Showed Aadhaar, voter ID, still detained Neritam [11:18] TR News "California joins a growing group of states with a new [Internet] age-gating law after Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed AB 1043, the Digital Age Assurance Act." https://www.theverge.com/news/798871/california-governor-newsom-age-gating-ab-1043 | Source: The Verge [11:18] TR Bot California enacts its own internet age-gating law | The Verge [11:18] schestowitz[TR2] xlibre is less libre than x [11:18] schestowitz[TR2] x is being euthanised [11:18] schestowitz[TR2] but at least it never used shithub [11:19] TR News "This update actually marks a return for jobs on Facebook." https://www.theverge.com/tech/798921/facebook-local-jobs-us | Source: The Verge [11:19] TR Bot Facebook is adding job listings, again | The Verge [11:19] TR News "The ruling could have far-reaching effects for Microsoft and its obligations to inform Microsoft 365 users across Europe about what it is doing with their data, noyb argues." https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/13/microsoft_365_education_gdpr/ | Source: The Register UK [11:19] TR Bot Microsoft 'illegally' tracked students via 365 Education The Register [11:23] TR News "In the law enforcement context, data retention refers to the mandatory retention by providers of electronic communications services (email, private messaging, internet access providers, etc.) of metadata of all their users only for law enforcement purposes." https://edri.org/our-work/mass-surveillance-of-telecommunications-document-pool/ | Source: EDRI [11:23] TR Bot Mass surveillance of telecommunications document pool - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [11:23] TR News [Old] "Born to Kill" https://www.warhistoryonline.com/news/full-metal-jacket-born-to-kill-amazon.html | [11:23] TR Bot Amazon Prime Facing Backlash for Removing 'Born To Kill' From 'Full Metal Jacket' Movie Poster | War History Online [11:23] TR News "Although she notes that the way they are gaining access to organisations, critical infrastructure, and businesses is changing." https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/how-australians-unknowingly-hand-over-their-security-to-hackers/2l7tlnxdq | Source: SBS [11:23] TR Bot The common way Australians have their data stolen and what it's costing | SBS News [11:24] psydruid https://www.nexperia.com/about/news-events/press-releases/update-on-company-developments [11:24] TR Bot on company developments | Nexperia [11:28] TR News Windows TCO https://therecord.media/uk-hit-by-record-number-significant-cyberattacks | Source: The Record [11:28] TR Bot UK hit by record number of nationally significant cyberattacks | The Record from Recorded Future News [11:30] TR News "I highly doubt that, considering Stallman's stance on freedom and personal sovereignty. Free software often operates like market anarchy (pure meritocracy), similar to the Internet." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45565262 [11:30] TR Bot I guess there will always be people who think in black and white. I'm pretty sur... | Hacker News [11:30] TR News [Old] "This should tell us all we need to know about these platforms: they are toxic and dehumanizing. They are responsible, as much as any other force, for the unravelling of civil society that seems to be accelerating." https://calnewport.com/on-charlie-kirk-and-saving-civil-society/?ref=cartoongravity.com | Source: Cal Newport [11:30] TR Bot On Charlie Kirk and Saving Civil Society - Cal Newport [11:30] schestowitz[TR2] "Dear Prof. Benanti, Stallmann, I fully agree that free exchanges of software is very important. [11:30] schestowitz[TR2] Obviously, the Big Companies that are based in selling programs are not so happy [11:30] schestowitz[TR2] BTW, on 2013 our experimental group was involved in very innovative researches on developing new types of energy production. We focused on the complex/unexpected phenomena of excess energy coming out from the in deep interactions of H2 with specific materials. Some results were particularly promising using H2 (instead of costly D2) and a very low-cost alloy (Cu-Ni) instead of the precious metal Pd. [11:30] schestowitz[TR2] Instead of to keep secret our experimental tests (and get giant money if enough positive) we decided to make them in a [11:30] schestowitz[TR2] public style using the power of INTERNET: anybody can see the ongoing experiments and give their opinion/suggestion, if any. [11:30] schestowitz[TR2] In other words we founded/applied the concepts of LOS (Live Open Science). [11:30] schestowitz[TR2] There were some quite interesting results and the model was getting some share. [11:30] schestowitz[TR2] On 2014 -2015 we even got Candidature to Nobel Peace Prize. Later our type of model of science dissemination terminated because budget problems. [11:30] schestowitz[TR2] I worry that money will limit also You. [11:30] schestowitz[TR2] will affect also You. activi" [11:35] TR News "Its now almost three years since Elon Musk acquired Twitter. Since then the fediverse a collection of decentralized web products powered by the W3C standard, ActivityPub has continued to grow." https://thenewstack.io/everything-big-starts-small-building-open-social-web-apps/ | Source: The New Stack [11:35] TR Bot Everything Big Starts Small: Building Open Social Web Apps - The New Stack [11:35] *Righty (~Username@vfktmd5sjuqfi.irc) has joined #techrights [11:35] TR News "Federal contracting records reviewed by WIRED show that the agency is seeking private vendors to run a multiyear surveillance program out of two of its little-known targeting centers." https://www.wired.com/story/ice-social-media-surveillance-24-7-contract/ | Source: Wired [11:35] TR Bot Wants to Build Out a 24/7 Social Media Surveillance Team | WIRED [11:37] *whatA___ (~chatzilla@xy8f3cfvrmnvi.irc) has joined #techrights [11:37] *whatA__ has quit (connection closed) [11:42] TR News "Slop is a symptom of capitalism" https://tracydurnell.com/2025/10/12/slop-is-a-symptom-of-capitalism/ | Source: Tracy Durnell [11:42] TR Bot Slop is a symptom of capitalism Tracy Durnell's Mind Garden [11:43] TR News "Best Beer also threatened legal action against one judge who wrote an open letter criticizing the use of AI in beer tasting and judging, according to multiple judges and text messages reviewed by 404 Media." https://www.404media.co/what-happened-when-ai-came-for-craft-beer-canadian-beer-awards-best-beer-app/ | Source: 404 Media [11:43] TR Bot What Happened When AI Came for Craft Beer [11:43] TR News "While Im still not sure when all this AI excitement will turn in on itself, or how deep the disillusionment will go, I find myself wondering whether, a year later" https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/10/13/three-years-after-the-launch-of-chatgpt-do-we-know-where-this-is-heading/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing [11:43] TR Bot Three Years After the Launch of ChatGPT, Do We Know Where This Is Heading? - The Scholarly Kitchen [11:43] TR News "just how bad is it anyway?" https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2025/the-fashion-that-is-tech/ | Source: Baldur Bjarnason [11:43] TR Bot The fashion industry that is tech [11:43] TR News "Academics and researchers who specialise in machine learning and related fields catalogue the hype and promises. The few genuinely numerate journalists, such as Ed Zitron, do the maths on just how big and potentially catastrophic the bubble is." https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2025/the-fashion-that-is-tech/ | Source: Baldur Bjarnason [11:44] TR News "Were at a point where the finances, environmental impact (which is currently expressing itself mostly on a community level), workplace dysfunction, and outright debasement of the entire software industrys user experience mean that there is simply no reasonable justification for supporting these tools. They are obviously destructive." [11:44] TR News "for instance, if a reasonable person interacting with a companion chatbot would be misled to believe that the person is interacting with a human, then the new law requires the chatbot maker to issue a clear and conspicuous notification that the product is strictly AI and not human." https://www.theverge.com/news/798875/california-just-passed-a-new-law-requiring-ai-to-tell-you-its-ai | Source: The Verge [11:44] TR Bot New California law requires AI to tell you its AI | The Verge [11:46] TR News "Perhaps the most alarming feature of the 1929 crash was that it wasnt a one-off." https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-financial-page/the-ai-boom-and-the-spectre-of-1929 | Source: New Yorker [11:46] TR Bot The A.I. Boom and the Spectre of 1929 | The New Yorker [11:47] TR News "In a preview of its 2025 report on the impact of the tech on research, the academic publisher Wiley released preliminary findings on attitudes toward AI." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-research-scientists-hype | Source: Futurism [11:47] TR Bot connection timeout ( status 0 @ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-research-scientists-hype ) [11:47] TR News "Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Configurator" https://thecyberexpress.com/oracle-patches-new-e-business-suite-flaw/ | Source: Cyble Inc [11:47] TR Bot Oracle Fixes New E-Business Suite Flaw As CL0P Hits Harvard [11:48] TR News "Currently, Google labels paid results on search pages individually with a sponsored tag on each one." https://www.theverge.com/tech/798901/google-will-let-you-hide-sponsored-results-in-search-after-youve-seen-them | Source: The Verge [11:48] TR Bot Google will let you hide sponsored results in search | The Verge [11:48] TR News "In 2010, the WHO set its own target of reducing tobacco use by 30% within 15 years. Only Southeast Asia, Africa and the Americas are likely to achieve that." https://www.dw.com/en/southeast-asia-huge-drop-of-smoking-rates-tobacco-use-who-world-health-organization-data/a-74308439 | Source: Deutsche Welle [11:48] TR Bot smoking' in Southeast Asia: A region quits tobacco DW 10/13/2025 [11:49] *whatA___ has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [11:58] *whatA___ (~chatzilla@itnddg56re2vg.irc) has joined #techrights ● Oct 14 [12:04] *whatA___ has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:13] TR News Techrights They Generally Don't Like Scholars, as They're Less Compelled or Pressured to Repeat What Corporations and Oligarchs Say https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/They_Generally_Don_t_Like_Scholars_as_They_re_Less_Compelled_or.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/They_Generally_Don_t_Like_Scholars_as_They_re_Less_Compelled_or.gmi [12:13] TR Bot Techrights They Generally Don't Like Scholars, as They're Less Compelled or Pressured to Repeat What Corporations and Oligarchs Say [12:14] TR News "But doable and done are very different. For most of us five hours a day is more time and mental energy than we can dedicate. I only manage that much in a straight sprint once every few monthsand I read a lot." https://www.millersbookreview.com/p/how-long-till-death-revokes-your-library-card | Source: Joel J Miller [12:14] TR Bot How Long Till Death Revokes Your Library Card? [12:14] TR News "According to the survey, many companies said that an excessive amount of the responsibility for vocational training has been left for them to deal with." https://yle.fi/a/74-20188060 | Source: YLE [12:14] TR Bot Government cuts to vocational schools having dramatic effects, Yle investigation finds | Yle News | Yle [12:15] TR News "Despite the reassurances, all the talk about this simply being a merger and not a buyout, and how our jobs were safe, several of us received our final checks that day." https://brandons-journal.com/companies-dont-care-about-you/ | Source: Brandon [12:15] TR Bot Companies Are Not Your Friends Brandons Journal [12:15] TR News "We all die eventually. This isnt morbid; its clarifying. When you accept the finite nature of our time, youre forced to ask harder questions about how you spend it." https://www.provos.org/p/doing-good/ | Source: Niels Provos [12:15] TR Bot The Need To Do Good [12:17] TR News "You have a problem that needs to be solved using software of some kind. The question is, do you build it yourself, or do you buy it from a vendor?" https://werd.io/build-what-makes-you-special-buy-the-rest/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller [12:17] TR Bot Build what makes you special. Buy the rest. [12:20] *whatA___ (~chatzilla@niuks3hisdbck.irc) has joined #techrights [12:21] TR News "But according to Jessica Sica, CISO at Weave Communications, when reflecting on her personal experience while hiring entry-level professionals, the field is already getting increasingly harder to break into, and this may be regardless of AI's influence." https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/ai-tech-graduates-disadvantage | Source: Dark Reading [12:21] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/ai-tech-graduates-disadvantage ) [12:22] TR News "Mozart Clerisson, the new Secretary of State for Literacy, confirmed October as the start date for a plan to teach 1.5 million people to read and write. This program will culminate in September 2026." https://www.plenglish.com/news/2025/10/13/more-than-a-million-people-will-be-taught-to-read-and-write-in-haiti/ | Source: La Prensa Latina [12:22] TR Bot More than a million people will be taught to read and write in Haiti - Prensa Latina [12:23] whatA___ "at least it never used shithub" https://github.com/X11Libre/xserver [12:23] TR Bot - X11Libre/xserver: XLibre Xserver [12:23] whatA___ it does after being censored from http://freedesktop.org by none other than ICBM [12:23] TR Bot www [12:23] whatA___ thanks to the "Wayland people" [12:29] TR News "Of course it was never true, it was never going to be true, it isnt true now, and it will never be true. There is no tech golden ticket to a lucrative six-figure career. The tech bros (as we now call them) lied, as they are wont to do." https://mihobu.lol/we-lied-to-our-kids-and-guess-what | Source: Michael Burkhardt [12:29] TR Bot We lied to our kids and guess what? - Michael Burkhardts Whirled Wide Web [12:29] TR News "Next, and this is somewhat new for me, but I'll be giving a presentation on something near and dear to my heart, developer relations and advocacy." https://www.raymondcamden.com/2025/10/13/upcoming-speaking-engagements-and-code-break | Source: Raymond Camden [12:29] TR Bot Upcoming Speaking Engagements, and Code Break [12:33] TR News "The team used human stem cells to create three-dimensional, embryo-like structures that replicate early human development, including the formation of blood stem cells." https://interestingengineering.com/health/cambridge-researchers-create-lab-grown-blood-cells-hematoids | Source: Interesting Engineering [12:33] TR Bot Scientists mimic blood formation with lab-grown human hematoids [12:34] TR News "The new setup with two blogs this one for shorter posts and robertbirming.com for the longer ones still feels good. Well see if it lasts, but I kind of hope it does." https://birming.com/2025/10/12/blogging-in-stereo/ | Source: Robert Birming [12:34] TR Bot in stereo | Robert Birming [12:34] TR News "All theatre is immersive because you are there - with actual people in front of you." https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/10/every-theatre-show-is-immersive/ | Source: Terence Eden [12:34] TR Bot Every Theatre Show is Immersive Terence Edens Blog [12:34] TR News "Rockets at the weekend launches range from small-scale models to custom-designed, high-power creations capable of reaching up to 40,000 feet." https://www.opb.org/article/2025/10/09/oregon-high-desert-model-rockets-soar-thousands-of-feet/ | [12:34] TR Bot Model rockets soar thousands of feet in Oregons high desert - OPB [12:36] TR News "Ive bought three of these things now, and they all provide some sort of magic that lets my brain stay on task" https://mtwb.blog/posts/2025/productivity/i-have-a-thing-for-fidget-spinners/ | Source: Matthew Weber [12:36] TR Bot I Have A Thing For Fidget Spinners :: Matt's Blog [12:36] TR News "I realized I was trying to do too much with one blog." https://mattlangford.com/making-my-blog-fully-my-own/ | Source: Matt Langford [12:36] TR Bot Making My Blog Fully My Own | Matt Langford [12:46] *schestowitz[TR] has quit (Ping timeout: 245 seconds) [12:46] *Disconnected (Remote host closed socket). [12:46] *Now talking on #techrights [12:46] *irc.soylentnews.org sets mode +n #techrights [12:46] *irc.soylentnews.org sets mode +t #techrights [12:49] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux and Hardware Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/GNU_Linux_and_Hardware_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/GNU_Linux_and_Hardware_Leftovers.gmi [12:49] TR Bot Tux Machines GNU/Linux and Hardware Leftovers [12:53] TR News Dash to Panel v72 Update Resolves Fullscreen and Opacity Bugs https://linuxiac.com/dash-to-panel-v72-update-resolves-fullscreen-and-opacity-bugs/ [12:53] TR Bot Dash to Panel v72 Update Resolves Fullscreen and Opacity Bugs [12:53] TR News Techrights Links 14/10/2025: Microsoft OneDrive Scanning Faces in Photos (Without Asking First), "OpenAI Says It Will Move to Allow Smut" https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Links_14_10_2025_Microsoft_OneDrive_Scanning_Faces_in_Photos_Wi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Links_14_10_2025_Microsoft_OneDrive_Scanning_Faces_in_Photos_Wi.gmi [12:53] TR Bot Techrights Links 14/10/2025: Microsoft OneDrive Scanning Faces in Photos (Without Asking First), "OpenAI Says It Will Move to Allow Smut" [12:54] whatA___ Now it's "Microsoft Clearview HEY HI" [12:55] whatA___ so much for shoving shitdrive on office 365 people [12:55] TR News Jordan Petridis: The Flatpak Runtime drops the 32-bit compatibility extension https://blogs.gnome.org/alatiera/2025/10/13/flatpak-32bit/ [12:55] TR Bot The Flatpak Runtime drops the 32-bit compatibility extension Rust in Peace [12:57] *whatA___ has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:58] TR News "Free Palestine " https://blogs.gnome.org/alatiera/2025/10/13/flatpak-32bit/ "Please consider leaving your politics out of technical discussions. They are not relevant to the discussion. Free Palestine with a fist? IMHO not relevant here. Drop it. This stuff should not be posted at a GNOME blog. Not relevant." ● Oct 14 [13:14] MinceR https://pleated-jeans.com/2025/07/23/funny-pictures-to-get-you-through-wednesday/ [13:14] TR Bot 35 Funny Pictures That Definitely Won't Make Your Wednesday Worse That's For Sure (July 23, 2025) [13:14] MinceR free palestine? where can i get one? [13:18] *GNUmoon2 has quit (connection closed) [13:19] *GNUmoon2 (~GNUmoon@tz8pkw88v92yg.irc) has joined #techrights [13:20] schestowitz[TR2] https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2023/10/31/terrorism-sold-as-free-palestine/ [13:20] TR Bot Blog Archive Free Palestine Does Not Mean What They Tell You It Means [13:21] *Righty has quit (connection closed) [13:21] *Righty (~Username@tgn7anwsh92gk.irc) has joined #techrights [13:25] TR News Techrights Probably a Lot Worse Than LLM Slop: GNOME Tying Itself to Divisive Politics, Even Where It's Clearly Not Relevant https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Probably_a_Lot_Worse_Than_LLM_Slop_GNOME_Tying_Itself_to_Divisi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Probably_a_Lot_Worse_Than_LLM_Slop_GNOME_Tying_Itself_to_Divisi.gmi [13:25] TR Bot Techrights Probably a Lot Worse Than LLM Slop: GNOME Tying Itself to Divisive Politics, Even Where It's Clearly Not Relevant [13:36] TR News Techrights Central Staff Committee of the European Patent Office (EPO) Warns That EPO Management is Robbing or Manipulating Pension Funds Again https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Central_Staff_Committee_of_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_Warns.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Central_Staff_Committee_of_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_Warns.gmi [13:36] TR Bot Techrights Central Staff Committee of the European Patent Office (EPO) Warns That EPO Management is Robbing or Manipulating Pension Funds Again [13:40] *whatA___ (~chatzilla@mupb6a256trnq.irc) has joined #techrights [13:44] TR News 'Richard Stallman x @fsf' https://x.com/web3privacy/status/1966070418395091317 [13:44] TR Bot NO TITLE [13:45] whatA___ the nitter redir defunct [13:45] whatA___ or was it only for twitter.com domain? [13:47] schestowitz[TR2] it died before the domain chcnages [13:47] schestowitz[TR2] some instances survived more or less [13:47] schestowitz[TR2] but people who used these had already ggiven up [13:52] whatA___ AFAIK only this duo remain nitter.poast.org or xcancel.com [13:53] MinceR i still use xcancel, it works fine [13:56] whatA___ speaking of Backdoored Windows TCO [13:56] whatA___ https://alternativeto.net/software/windows-11/about/#post-155679 [13:56] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://alternativeto.net/software/windows-11/about/#post-155679 ) [13:57] whatA___ this comment summarizes the Enshittification of Windows overall [13:57] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #techrights [13:57] MinceR except windows was always shit ● Oct 14 [14:00] whatA___ http://tails.net/news/version_7.1/ [14:00] TR Bot Tails - Tails 7.1 [14:02] whatA___ Tails is good but damn Microsoft (SystemD) inflirtating it [14:02] psydroid3 that's what they do [14:02] whatA___ http://heads.dyne.org/ seems good but slow updates [14:02] TR Bot Welcome to heads! | heads [14:02] whatA___ 0.4 beta recent [14:03] MinceR with systemd, tails is pointless [14:03] MinceR and that 0.4 is from 2018 [14:05] TR News Techrights At IBM, Relocation Means Layoffs (Downsizing) https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/At_IBM_Relocation_Means_Layoffs_Downsizing.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/At_IBM_Relocation_Means_Layoffs_Downsizing.gmi [14:05] TR Bot Techrights At IBM, Relocation Means Layoffs (Downsizing) [14:06] whatA___ the missle knows where it is at all times [14:07] whatA___ also tails is ICBM [14:07] whatA___ why? GNOME [14:11] whatA___ Apparently FreeBSD also is in the "e-waste 32-bit" bandwagon now, just like Debian 13 [14:11] whatA___ no wonder MX stuck themselves with Deb 6 [14:13] TR News Waiting to Upgrade to Ubuntu 25.10? Heres When You Can https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/10/upgrade-to-ubuntu-25-10-delay [14:13] TR Bot Waiting to Upgrade to Ubuntu 25.10? Here's When You Can - OMG! Ubuntu [14:13] TR News "Lets check, with the latest releases of OpenJDK 21 and 25 if the problem is solved." https://webtechie.be/post/2025-10-13-java-on-raspberry-pi-zero-2/ | Source: Frank Delporte [14:13] TR Bot 21+ on Raspberry Pi Zero 2 is Back In Business | webtechie.be [14:14] TR News "You are given a string made up of lowercase English letters and digits only." https://raku-musings.com/maximum-balance.html | Source: Arne Sommer [14:14] TR Bot Maximum Balance with Raku - Arne Sommer [14:14] TR News "It was designed to make string manipulation super-easy, especially with regular expressions. And in this case super-easy means: with a minimum of typing." https://noelrappin.com/blog/2025/10/ruby-and-its-neighbors-perl/ | Source: Noel Rappin [14:14] TR Bot Ruby And Its Neighbors: Perl Noel Rappin Writes Here [14:14] TR News "This isnt just an Apple problem. Across the tech industry (especially SaaS), when companies face financial cuts, one of the first casualties is often the QA (Quality Assurance) team." https://carlbarenbrug.com/qa | Source: Carl Barenbrug [14:14] TR Bot When QA is Kaput - Carl Barenbrug [14:14] TR News "Unplanned Obsolescence is a blog is about writing maintainable, long-lasting software. It also frequently toutsor is, at the very least, not inherently hostile towriting software in dynamically-typed programming languages." https://unplannedobsolescence.com/blog/what-dynamic-typing-is-for/ | Source: Alex Petros [14:14] TR Bot What Dynamic Typing Is For [14:17] TR News "So I have these two wolves in me: Lisp and ed(1). One problem with uniting these weird parts of me, though: Lisp is not editable in ed! At all. ed is a line-oriented editor, while Lisp is tree-based, with most forms and statements spanning multiple lines." https://aartaka.me/lisp-lines.html | Source: Artyom Bologov [14:17] TR Bot Line-based Lisp Editing [14:17] TR News "In fact, once you understand how WordPress interacts with your server, your database, your plugins, and the browser, spotting bottlenecks becomes almost predictable." https://remkusdevries.com/how-i-diagnose-wordpress-performance-bottlenecks/ | Source: Remkus de Vries [14:17] TR Bot How I Diagnose WordPress Performance Bottlenecks - Remkus de Vries [14:18] TR News "Mozilla notes that this change only affects local data; passwords synced through Firefox Sync were already using AES-256-GCM, which is even stronger and end-to-end encrypted." https://linuxiac.com/firefox-144-now-available-for-download/ | Source: Linuxiac [14:18] TR Bot Firefox 144 Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New [14:18] TR News "Programmatic ads are a new risk that Mozilla is now asking users to take. Firefox is distributed under a license that, like most software licenses, disclaims liability." https://blog.zgp.org/turn-off-programmatic-ads-in-firefox/ | Source: Don Marti [14:18] TR Bot turn off programmatic ads in Firefox [14:19] TR News "We all have our default browser that comfortable digital home we rarely think about changing. For most, its Chrome, but is it really the best?" https://www.androidpolice.com/tried-chrome-opera-firefox-samsung-internet-for-month/ | Source: Android Police [14:20] TR Bot I tried Chrome, Opera, Firefox, and Samsung Internet for a month and here's my verdict [14:20] TR News "Right now, I know that I have saved stuff all over the place, and its hard to know where everything is saved." https://mtwb.blog/posts/2025/saving-bookmarks/ | Source: Matthew Weber [14:20] TR Bot Saving Bookmarks :: Matt's Blog [14:20] TR News "Charles Wade, a PhD student in computer science at the University of Colorado Boulder, has developed OpenVCAD" https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/openvcad-multi-material-3d-design | Source: Interesting Engineering [14:20] TR Bot New software helps build 3D objects with smooth material transitions [14:20] TR News "Mod2Hap is like an oversized LEGO set that VR and MR users can assemble into a variety of different configurations that suit the virtual scenario theyre in." https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/10/13/this-wild-haptic-system-can-be-used-to-build-vehicles/ | Source: Arduino [14:20] TR Bot This wild haptic system can be used to build vehicles | Arduino Blog [14:21] TR News "Its a modular expansion system that turns Raspberry Pi into a robust, adaptable IoT edge device" https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/edgeberry-interface-board-for-raspberry-pi/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [14:21] TR Bot Edgeberry interface board for Raspberry Pi - Raspberry Pi [14:22] whatA___ IoT is still a buzzword https://stallman.org/articles/internet-of-stings.pdf [14:22] *schestowitz[TR] has quit (Ping timeout: 245 seconds) [14:22] *Disconnected (Remote host closed socket). [14:22] TR News "I'm back in the Southern Hemisphere for a little while to visit my wife's side of the family and giving me another opportunity to see if we can make progress on our defective PAL 128DCR, my favourite Commodore 8-bit." https://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2025/10/back-to-southern-hemisphere-commodore.html | Source: Old VCR [14:22] TR Bot Old Vintage Computing Research: Back to the Southern Hemisphere Commodore 128DCR [14:22] TR News (NEW): TUXEDO Computers Unveil Intel-Powered InfinityBook Pro 15 Gen10 Linux Laptop https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/TUXEDO_Computers_Unveil_Intel_Powered_InfinityBook_Pro_15_Gen10.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/TUXEDO_Computers_Unveil_Intel_Powered_InfinityBook_Pro_15_Gen10.gmi [14:22] TR Bot Tux Machines TUXEDO Computers Unveil Intel-Powered InfinityBook Pro 15 Gen10 Linux Laptop [14:23] TR News "A custom-made electric resistance consists of an electric circuit made of nichrome wire, enclosed in a mortar layer." https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2025/10/how-to-build-an-electric-heating-element-from-scratch/ | Source: Low Tech Mag [14:23] TR Bot How to Assemble an Electric Heating Element from Scratch | LOWTECH MAGAZINE [14:23] *Now talking on #techrights [14:23] *irc.soylentnews.org sets mode +n #techrights [14:23] *irc.soylentnews.org sets mode +t #techrights [14:24] TR News How to Build a Solar Powered Electric Oven https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2025/10/how-to-build-a-solar-powered-electric-oven/ [14:24] TR Bot How to Build a Solar Powered Electric Oven | LOWTECH MAGAZINE [14:31] TR News Techrights Rhonda D'Vine, Gerfried Fuchs, Pronouns & Debian pregnancy cluster https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Rhonda_D_Vine_Gerfried_Fuchs_Pronouns_Debian_pregnancy_cluster.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/Rhonda_D_Vine_Gerfried_Fuchs_Pronouns_Debian_pregnancy_cluster.gmi [14:31] TR Bot Techrights Rhonda D'Vine, Gerfried Fuchs, Pronouns & Debian pregnancy cluster [14:33] TR News "Based on the Linux 6.17 kernel, Ubuntu Kylin 25.10 introduces significant upgrades to fundamental libraries, subsystems, and core software, enhancing system stability and compatibility." https://www.ubuntukylin.com/news/ubuntukylin2510-en.html | [14:33] TR Bot Ubuntu Kylin 25.10 officially released-Ubuntu Kylin OS [14:33] TR News "Ubuntu Kylin is a Chinese language variant of Ubuntu. The project's 25.10 release provides nine months of security updates and supports new hardware through version 6.17 of the Linux kernel. [...]" https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12587 | Source: Distro Watch [14:33] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12587 ) [14:33] TR News "The Xubuntu team has published version 25.10 of their distribution. The new release offers nine months of support and runs the Xfce 4.20 desktop, along with components from other desktop environments. [...]" https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12588 | Source: Distro Watch [14:33] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12588 ) [14:33] TR News "The Lubuntu team have announced the release of Lubuntu 25.10, which is a community edition of Ubuntu featuring the LXQt desktop. The new release provides nine months of security updates and runs the LXQt 2.2 desktop. [...]" https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12589 | Source: Distro Watch [14:33] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12589 ) [14:36] whatA___ Ubuntu is still a thing? Even though it gets rusty faster http://techrights.org/o/2022/09/21/going-rusty-faster/ [14:36] TR Bot The Life of Linux Will Be Shortened by a Misguided Adoption of Rust [14:43] psydroid3 https://www.schleswig-holstein.de/DE/landesregierung/themen/digitalisierung/linux-plus1/Service/Downloads/_dateien/open-source-strategy_EN.pdf [14:43] TR Bot - Open-Source-Strategie - Open Innovation and Open Source Strategy of Land Schleswig-Holstein (Last updated: November 2024) [14:45] psydroid3 https://www.zdnet.com/article/german-state-replaces-microsoft-exchange-and-outlook-with-open-source-email/ [14:45] TR Bot state replaces Microsoft Exchange and Outlook with open-source email | ZDNET [14:51] TR News (NEW): German state replaces Microsoft Exchange and Outlook with open-source email https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/German_state_replaces_Microsoft_Exchange_and_Outlook_with_open_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/German_state_replaces_Microsoft_Exchange_and_Outlook_with_open_.gmi [14:51] TR Bot Tux Machines German state replaces Microsoft Exchange and Outlook with open-source email [14:52] TR News (NEW): Tails 7.1 Anonymous Linux OS Released with Tor Browser 14.5.8 and Tor 0.4.8.19 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Tails_7_1_Anonymous_Linux_OS_Released_with_Tor_Browser_14_5_8_a.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Tails_7_1_Anonymous_Linux_OS_Released_with_Tor_Browser_14_5_8_a.gmi [14:52] TR Bot Tux Machines Tails 7.1 Anonymous Linux OS Released with Tor Browser 14.5.8 and Tor 0.4.8.19 [14:52] TR News (NEW): Thoughts On Omarchy: Slick Distro, Complicated Ethics https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Thoughts_On_Omarchy_Slick_Distro_Complicated_Ethics.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Thoughts_On_Omarchy_Slick_Distro_Complicated_Ethics.gmi [14:52] TR Bot Tux Machines Thoughts On Omarchy: Slick Distro, Complicated Ethics [14:53] TR News "Beautiful, Modern & Opinionated Linux" https://tedium.co/2025/10/13/omarchy-linux-distro-commentary/ | Source: Tedium [14:53] TR Bot Thoughts On Omarchy: Slick Distro, Complicated Ethics [14:53] TR News "The System76 Oryx Pro laptop is back! Its faster, lighter, made with silver aluminum and a bigger, more immersive display. And, its now the first laptop with Pop!_OS and COSMIC preloaded." https://blog.system76.com/post/betting-on-beta-oryx-pro-debuts-with-new-pop_os/ | Source: System76 [14:54] TR Bot Betting on Beta: Oryx Pro debuts with new Pop!_OS - System76 Blog [14:57] TR News New video: Richard Stallmann Hacettepe zgr Yazlm Topluluuna bir mesaj var! https://www.instagram.com/reel/DPwpfCugPkZ/ [14:57] -TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-Instagram [14:57] TR News (the video is in English) [14:58] TR News "The answer is that the restriction was added in V6, where the V6 chown(2) manual page has the same wording as V7." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/ChownRestrictionEarlyHistory | Source: University of Toronto [14:59] TR Bot You're using a too-old browser [14:59] TR News "Recently Ive been switching my authoritative DNS provider over to SERVFAIL a project that was first announced at 38c3 in a talk titled we made a globally distributed DNS network for shits and giggles." https://blog.infected.systems/posts/2025-10-13-automated-tls-cert-renewal-with-acmesh-and-systemd-quadlets/ | Source: Alex Haydock [14:59] TR Bot Automated TLS cert renewal with acme.sh and systemd Quadlets [14:59] TR News "The quick version of 'DNS server delegation' is that you can send all queries under some DNS zone name off to some DNS server (or servers) of your choice, rather than have DNS resolution follow any standard NS delegation chain that may or may not exist in global DNS." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/DNSServerDelegationUses | Source: University of Toronto [14:59] TR News How To Install Wiki.js on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-wiki-js-debian-13/ [14:59] TR Bot How To Install Wiki.js on Debian 13 - idroot ● Oct 14 [15:00] TR News How To Install MERN Stack on Manjaro https://idroot.us/install-mern-stack-manjaro/ [15:00] TR Bot How To Install MERN Stack on Manjaro - idroot [15:00] TR News How To Install PipeWire on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-pipewire-ubuntu-24-04/ [15:00] TR Bot How To Install PipeWire on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - idroot [15:01] TR News How to Install PyTorch with CUDA on Ubuntu https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-install-pytorch-with-cuda-on-ubuntu [15:01] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-install-pytorch-with-cuda-on-ubuntu ) [15:01] TR News How To Install Amarok Music Player on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-amarok-music-player-debian-13/ [15:01] TR Bot How To Install Amarok Music Player on Debian 13 - idroot [15:02] TR News How To Install OpenZL on Fedora 42 https://idroot.us/install-openzl-fedora-42/ [15:02] TR Bot How To Install OpenZL on Fedora 42 - idroot [15:02] TR News How To Install QEMU on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-qemu-debian-13/ [15:02] TR Bot How To Install QEMU on Debian 13 - idroot [15:04] TR News Protecting virtual machines from storage and secondary network node failures https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/10/13/protecting-virtual-machines-storage-and-secondary-network-node-failures [15:04] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/10/13/protecting-virtual-machines-storage-and-secondary-network-node-failures ) [15:07] *whatA___ has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [15:07] TR News (NEW): The Free Software Movement as a Digital Civil Rights Struggle https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/The_Free_Software_Movement_as_a_Digital_Civil_Rights_Struggle.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/The_Free_Software_Movement_as_a_Digital_Civil_Rights_Struggle.gmi [15:08] TR Bot Tux Machines The Free Software Movement as a Digital Civil Rights Struggle [15:09] TR News Engineering the Future | LINUX Unplugged 636 https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/636/ [15:09] TR Bot Engineering the Future | LINUX Unplugged 636 | Jupiter Broadcasting [15:12] *whatA___ (~chatzilla@3nib3cezgkcge.irc) has joined #techrights [15:13] TR News mintCast 470 Laptop Rescue Service AKA Send us your stuff! https://mintcast.org/470-laptop-rescue-service-aka-send-us-your-stuff/ [15:13] TR Bot 470 Laptop Rescue Service AKA Send us your stuff! mintCast [15:14] TR News "I quickly reverted to version 7.1, and everything was peachy. All the guests had proper networking." https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/virtualbox-7-2-no-networking-bug.html | Source: Dedoimedo [15:14] TR Bot Upgrade to VirtualBox 7.2 breaks networking for all guests [15:17] TR News "Over more than 1,600 episodes" https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/13/arts/marc-maron-wtf-podcast.html | Source: New York Times [15:17] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/13/arts/marc-maron-wtf-podcast.html ) [15:17] TR News "The identity of the guest was not revealed until the episode dropped [sic], and fans had been speculating. Obama was a popular guess" https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/california/articles/2025-10-13/marc-maron-to-drop-one-last-wtf-podcast-after-16-years-and-more-than-1-600-episodes | Source: US News And World Report [15:17] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/california/articles/2025-10-13/marc-maron-to-drop-one-last-wtf-podcast-after-16-years-and-more-than-1-600-episodes ) [15:18] TR News "Explore Hello World 28: discover free tips, tools and resources from educators to best teach programming to your learners." https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/hello-world-28-out-now-teaching-programming/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [15:19] TR Bot Hello World #28 out now: Teaching programming - Raspberry Pi Foundation [15:20] TR News "Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 introduces powerful capabilities for managing, scaling, and deploying automation across your enterprise." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/installation-and-upgrade-guide-ansible-automation-platform-26 | Source: Red Hat Official [15:20] TR Bot Installation and Upgrade Guide for Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 [15:20] TR News "Enterprise IT cannot rely on trial and error. Consider hardware, for instance." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/how-red-hat-netapp-and-cisco-simplify-it-modernization | Source: Red Hat Official [15:20] TR Bot How Red Hat, NetApp, and Cisco simplify IT modernization [15:22] TR News Your elected leaders: Sumon Ahmed Sabir, APNIC EC member https://blog.apnic.net/2025/10/13/your-elected-leaders-sumon-ahmed-sabir-apnic-ec-member/ [15:22] TR Bot Your elected leaders: Sumon Ahmed Sabir, APNIC EC member | APNIC Blog [15:22] TR News Weekend Discussion About How IBM's Bluewashing of Red Bait Will Cause "Enshittification" for Users https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/12/Weekend_Discussion_About_How_IBM_s_Bluewashing_of_Red_Hat_Will_.shtml [15:22] TR Bot Techrights Weekend Discussion About How IBM's Bluewashing of Red Hat Will Cause "Enshittification" for Users [15:23] TR News In Sweden This Past Friday Richard Stallman Explained Why Copyleft is Important https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/13/In_Sweden_This_Past_Friday_Richard_Stallman_Explained_Why_Copyl.shtml [15:23] TR Bot Techrights In Sweden This Past Friday Richard Stallman Explained Why Copyleft is Important [15:23] TR News New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, with Absolum - 2025-10-11 Edition https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-playable-on-the-steam-deck-2025-10-11-edition/index.html [15:24] TR Bot New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, with Absolum - 2025-10-11 Edition [15:28] TR News (NEW): Firefox 145 Is Out for Beta Testing as First Release to Drop 32-Bit Support on Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Firefox_145_Is_Out_for_Beta_Testing_as_First_Release_to_Drop_32.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Firefox_145_Is_Out_for_Beta_Testing_as_First_Release_to_Drop_32.gmi [15:28] TR Bot Tux Machines Firefox 145 Is Out for Beta Testing as First Release to Drop 32-Bit Support on Linux [15:32] TR News Announcing Istio 1.26.5 https://istio.io/latest/news/releases/1.26.x/announcing-1.26.5/ [15:32] TR Bot Istio / Announcing Istio 1.26.5 [15:33] TR News How to use OCI for GitOps in OpenShift https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/10/13/how-use-oci-gitops-openshift [15:33] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/10/13/how-use-oci-gitops-openshift ) [15:34] TR News Rakudo Weekly 2025.41 Tchotchke https://rakudoweekly.blog/2025/10/13/2025-41-tchotchke/ [15:34] TR Bot 2025.41 Tchotchke Rakudo Weekly News [15:43] TR News Post-Grant Review Trials https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/10/13/post-grant-review-trials [15:43] TR Bot Post-Grant Review Trials Unified Patents [15:44] TR News "They should learn from the very extensive research that exists on transparency and disclosure obligations that exist in the SEP space. It sounds good on paper but in practice it just becomes very messy. No one has a real feel of what patents do or don't cover a standard and it just results in cottage industries of data analytics companies who you pay to give you the answer you want" [15:44] TR News Patents and chaos http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/10/patents-make-surprise-appearance-in-uk.html?showComment=1760342371252#c3949093211065766619 [15:44] TR Bot Patents make surprise appearance in UK consultation on precision breeding framework - The IPKat [15:46] TR News Kernel prepatch 6.18-rc1 https://lwn.net/Articles/1041658/ [15:46] TR Bot prepatch 6.18-rc1 [LWN.net] [15:46] TR News Four new stable kernels https://lwn.net/Articles/1041781/ [15:46] TR Bot new stable kernels [LWN.net] [15:48] TR News Ubo Pod A Raspberry Pi 4/5-based personal Hey Hi (AI) assistant (Crowdfunding) https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/10/13/ubo-pod-a-raspberry-pi-4-5-personal-ai-assistant/ [15:48] TR Bot Ubo Pod - A Raspberry Pi 4/5-based personal AI assistant (Crowdfunding) - CNX Software [15:48] TR News Tribunal Confirms Clearview Hey Hi (AI) Bound by GDPR http://privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/5692/tribunal-confirms-clearview-ai-bound-gdpr [15:49] TR Bot Tribunal Confirms Clearview AI Bound by GDPR | Privacy International [15:50] TR News Spanish Authorities Dismantle GXC Team Crime-as-a-Service Operation https://www.securityweek.com/spanish-authorities-dismantle-gxc-team-crime-as-a-service-operation/ [15:50] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/spanish-authorities-dismantle-gxc-team-crime-as-a-service-operation/ ) [15:51] TR News Niko Matsakis: We need (at least) ergonomic, explicit handles https://smallcultfollowing.com/babysteps/blog/2025/10/13/ergonomic-explicit-handles/ [15:51] TR Bot We need (at least) ergonomic, explicit handles baby steps [15:52] TR News "From airport lounges to boardrooms across Europe and beyond, the tool of choice for one tech consultant is Slimbook Executive edition powered by openSUSE Leap" https://news.opensuse.org/2025/10/13/leap-powers-consultants-on-the-move/ | Source: OpenSUSE [15:52] TR Bot Leap Powers Consultants on the Move - openSUSE News [15:53] TR News "The init process starts all other Linux processes, that is, daemons, services, and other background processes; therefore, it is the mother of all other processes on the system" https://www.tecmint.com/best-linux-init-systems/ | Source: TecMint [15:53] TR Bot 6 Best Modern Linux 'init' Systems (1992-2025) [15:56] whatA___ GXC: service as a crime substitute? [15:56] whatA___ stallman mindset: service as a platform/infrastructure substitute [15:56] TR News Russell Coker: WordPress Spam Users https://etbe.coker.com.au/2025/10/13/wordpress-spam-users/ [15:56] TR Bot WordPress Spam Users etbe - Russell Coker [15:57] TR News Wouter Verhelst: RPM and ECDSA GPG keys https://grep.be/blog//en/lazyweb/RPM_and_ECDSA_GPG_keys/ [15:57] TR Bot RPM and ECDSA GPG keys [15:59] TR News Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 41 (Oct 6 12, 2025) https://linuxiac.com/linuxiac-weekly-wrap-up-week-41-oct-6-12-2025/ [15:59] TR Bot Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 41 (Oct 6 12, 2025) [15:59] TR News Firefox 144 Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New https://linuxiac.com/firefox-144-now-available-for-download/ [15:59] TR Bot Firefox 144 Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New ● Oct 14 [16:00] TR News EasyOS at reddit.com? HUGE mistake. Reddit is anti-Linux censorship https://bkhome.org/news/202510/new-forum-for-easyos-at-redditcom.html [16:00] TR Bot New forum for EasyOS at reddit.com [16:01] TR News Using Hey Hi (AI) agents with Red Bait Insights https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/10/13/using-ai-agents-red-hat-insights [16:01] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/10/13/using-ai-agents-red-hat-insights ) [16:58] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [16:59] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@kpkpy434dfgzc.irc) has joined #techrights ● Oct 14 [17:04] TR News (NEW): Zorin OS 18 Officially Released, Specifically Tailored for Windows 10 Expats https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Zorin_OS_18_Officially_Released_Specifically_Tailored_for_Windo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Zorin_OS_18_Officially_Released_Specifically_Tailored_for_Windo.gmi [17:04] TR Bot Tux Machines Zorin OS 18 Officially Released, Specifically Tailored for Windows 10 Expats [17:14] MinceR https://pleated-jeans.com/2025/07/23/stair-design-fails-thatll-make-you-hug-the-nearest-elevator/ [17:14] TR Bot 35 Stair Design Fails Thatll Make You Hug The Nearest Elevator [17:18] *SomeGoat (~SomeGoat@r9ruxqydtdctn.irc) has joined #techrights [17:22] *schestowitz[TR] has quit (Ping timeout: 245 seconds) [17:22] *Disconnected (Remote host closed socket). [17:22] *Now talking on #techrights [17:22] *irc.soylentnews.org sets mode +n #techrights [17:22] *irc.soylentnews.org sets mode +t #techrights ● Oct 14 [18:07] *Isambard_Prince (~Isambard_Prince@brteaxu4ywbgu.irc) has joined #techrights [18:21] Isambard_Prince https://old.reddit.com/r/illinois/comments/1o5qou1/pritzker_says_the_tables_will_turn_someday/ [18:21] TR Bot Pritzker says "the tables will turn someday," suggests that DHS agents will be prosecuted for their actions once Trump admin is over : illinois [18:22] MinceR will there be courts to do that? 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[20:26] *schestowitz[TR] has quit (Ping timeout: 245 seconds) [20:26] *Disconnected (Remote host closed socket). [20:26] *Now talking on #techrights [20:26] *irc.soylentnews.org sets mode +n #techrights [20:26] *irc.soylentnews.org sets mode +t #techrights [20:27] *Disconnected (Remote host closed socket). [20:27] *Now talking on #techrights [20:29] Isambard_Prince schestowitz[TR2], Dr. says that I'm makin good progress and expects the sling to come off on schedule. [20:42] *compulsory_salmon_mackerel (~compulsor@freenode-flj.fnk.h0lri2.IP) has joined #techrights [20:43] compulsory_salmon_mackerel You can reach me on +44-7599248843 or maddyczura@gmail.com or madeleine.czura@arcadis.com anytime! [20:43] compulsory_salmon_mackerel Linkedin: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/maddy-czura [20:43] compulsory_salmon_mackerel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maddy_czura/ [20:43] compulsory_salmon_mackerel Business Address: Top Floor, 164 Plashet Road, London, United Kingdom, E13 0QT [20:43] compulsory_salmon_mackerel Home Address: Comrie, 8 Southampton Road, Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom, PO16 7DY [20:43] *compulsory_salmon_mackerel (~compulsor@freenode-flj.fnk.h0lri2.IP) has left #techrights [20:46] TR News (NEW): Mozilla Thunderbird 144 Updates the Flatpak Runtime to Freedesktop SDK 24.08 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Mozilla_Thunderbird_144_Updates_the_Flatpak_Runtime_to_Freedesk.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Mozilla_Thunderbird_144_Updates_the_Flatpak_Runtime_to_Freedesk.gmi [20:46] TR Bot Tux Machines Mozilla Thunderbird 144 Updates the Flatpak Runtime to Freedesktop SDK 24.08 [20:46] *darwin has quit (Quit: peace be with you) [20:59] *darwin (~darwin@ezriia7nzimpg.irc) has joined #techrights ● Oct 14 [21:12] admfubar https://www.salon.com/2025/10/12/the-great-pumpkin-is-real-and-on-the-run-in-ohio/ [21:12] TR Bot Great Pumpkin is real and on the run in Ohio - Salon.com [21:15] MinceR https://pleated-jeans.com/2025/07/23/technically-true-memes-that-are-hard-to-argue-with-and-thats-why-theyre-funny/ [21:15] TR Bot 40 "Technically The Truth" Memes You Can't Argue With And That's What Makes Them Funny [21:17] schestowitz[TR2] Isambard_Prince: good stuff [21:19] TR News Fake award from banksters https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251013-trio-wins-economics-nobel-for-work-on-tech-driven-growth http://techrights.org/n/2025/10/06/Nobel_Prize_in_Economics_Does_Not_Exist_It_s_Propaganda_From_Sv.shtml [21:19] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251013-trio-wins-economics-nobel-for-work-on-tech-driven-growth ) [21:19] TR Bot Techrights Nobel Prize in Economics Does Not Exist, It's Propaganda From Sveriges Riksbank [21:19] TR News W.H.O. Warns of Sharp Increase in Drug-Resistant Infections https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/13/health/who-antibiotic-drug-resistance.html [21:19] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/13/health/who-antibiotic-drug-resistance.html ) [21:39] admfubar https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/ai-tech-graduates-disadvantage [21:39] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/ai-tech-graduates-disadvantage ) [21:42] TR News Deforming A Mirror For Adaptive Optics https://hackaday.com/2025/10/13/deforming-a-mirror-for-adaptive-optics/ | Source: Hackaday [21:42] TR Bot A Mirror For Adaptive Optics | Hackaday [21:54] TR News PCB https://hackaday.com/2025/10/13/give-your-microscope-polarized-5-shades-to-fight-glare/ | Source: Hackaday [21:54] TR Bot Your Microscope Polarized $5 Shades To Fight Glare | Hackaday [21:54] TR News The More Scientists Work With AI, the Less They Trust It https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-research-scientists-hype [21:54] TR Bot The More Scientists Work With AI, the Less They Trust It [21:55] TR News Parasitic Startup Pollutes Job Market by Applying to Jobs for You Automatically https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/startup-applies-jobs-automatically [21:55] TR Bot Parasitic Startup Pollutes Job Market by Applying to Jobs for You Automatically [21:56] TR News Can artificial intelligence really thinkand do we care? https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/can-artificial-intelligence-really-think-and-do-we-care/ [21:56] TR Bot Can artificial intelligence really thinkand do we care? | The Strategist [21:56] TR News California signs first US law regulating Hey Hi (AI) chatbots, defying White House stance https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20251013-california-us-law-regulating-ai-chatbots [21:56] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20251013-california-us-law-regulating-ai-chatbots ) ● Oct 14 [22:01] admfubar https://www.osnews.com/story/143532/old-blue-workbench-adds-a-ton-of-improvements-to-your-old-amiga/ [22:01] TR Bot Blue Workbench adds a ton of improvements to your old Amiga OSnews [22:07] admfubar https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/10/firstwap-altamides-phone-tracking-surveillance-secrets-assad-erik-prince-jared-leto-anne-wojcicki/ [22:07] TR Bot The Surveillance Empire That Tracked World Leaders, a Vatican Enemy, and Maybe You Mother Jones [22:14] admfubar https://pogowasright.org/linkedin-stuck-with-three-lawsuits-over-online-data-tracking/ [22:15] TR Bot timed out after 10000 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://pogowasright.org/linkedin-stuck-with-three-lawsuits-over-online-data-tracking/ ) [22:16] admfubar https://pogowasright.org/microsoft-illegally-tracked-students-via-365-education-says-data-watchdog/ [22:16] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://pogowasright.org/microsoft-illegally-tracked-students-via-365-education-says-data-watchdog/ ) [22:25] admfubar https://www.datagubbe.se/crt2/ [22:25] TR Bot Peach meme: On CRTs, pixels and signal quality (again) | datagubbe.se [22:27] admfubar domo arigato mr human.... https://futurism.com/robots-and-machines/western-executives-shaken-visiting-china [22:27] TR Bot Western Executives Shaken After Visiting China [22:29] admfubar https://futurism.com/future-society/waymo-ddos-dead-end [22:29] TR Bot Man Launches "World's First Waymo DDoS" by Ordering 50 Robotaxis to Dead End Street [22:30] admfubar https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/openai-danger-authors-internal-slack-messages [22:30] TR Bot OpenAI in Danger After Authors Suing It Gain Access to Its Internal Slack Messages [22:31] admfubar would you buy a homer simpson mobile?? https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/elon-musk-sell-cybertruck-a-huge-number-to-himself [22:31] TR Bot Elon Musk Is Making Cybertruck Sales Look Better by Selling a Huge Number to Himself [22:32] admfubar https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/over-50-percent-internet-ai-slop [22:32] TR Bot Over 50 Percent of the Internet Is Now AI Slop, New Data Finds [22:34] admfubar the plus in now a minus... https://www.ghacks.net/2025/10/14/apple-tv-has-been-renamed-to-apple-tv/ [22:34] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.ghacks.net/2025/10/14/apple-tv-has-been-renamed-to-apple-tv/ ) [22:37] admfubar let there be light... https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/14/solar-power-systems-cyber-threats/ [22:37] TR Bot The solar power boom opened a backdoor for cybercriminals - Help Net Security [22:41] TR News RTX 5070 Ti with catastrophic damage brought back to life by RX 580 AMD VRM graft resurrects card with a huge hole burned into its PCB https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/rtx-5070-ti-with-catastrophic-damage-brought-back-to-life-by-rx-580-amd-vmr-graft-resurrects-card-with-a-huge-hole-burned-into-its-pcb [22:41] TR Bot RTX 5070 Ti with catastrophic damage brought back to life by RX 580 AMD VRM graft resurrects card with a huge hole burned into its PCB | Tom's Hardware [22:41] TR News Scanning Spectra One Pixel At A Time https://hackaday.com/2025/10/13/waverider-scanning-spectra-one-pixel-at-a-time/ | Source: Hackaday [22:41] TR Bot Scanning Spectra One Pixel At A Time | Hackaday [22:41] TR News "This gives you a very tiny hot tip. Sure, the wire wont last forever, but who cares? When it gives up, you can simply make another one." https://hackaday.com/2025/10/13/smd-soldering-with-big-iron/ | Source: Hackaday [22:41] TR Bot Soldering With Big Iron | Hackaday [22:42] TR News Dutch government seizes local chipmaker from its Chinese owner Nexperia parent company Wingtech preps response to 'exceptional' steps taken to safeguard 'crucial technological knowledge' https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/dutch-government-seizes-local-chipmaker-from-its-chinese-owner-nexperia-parent-company-wingtech-preps-response-to-exceptional-steps-taken-to-safeguard-crucial-technological-knowledge [22:42] TR Bot Dutch government seizes local chipmaker from its Chinese owner Nexperia parent company Wingtech preps response to 'exceptional' steps taken to safeguard 'crucial technological knowledge' | Tom's Hardware [22:43] TR News As I See It: Retirement Challenges https://www.itjungle.com/2025/10/13/as-i-see-it-retirement-challenges/ "If you work long enough, eventually youll earn the right not to work. Well, maybe. Retirement has become an increasingly tricky proposition. The three-legged stool designed to support the financial weight of life beyond employment is collapsing." [22:43] TR Bot As I See It: Retirement Challenges - IT Jungle [22:44] MinceR well, corpses do have the right not to work [22:44] TR News South Africans who blow the whistle face retaliation and murder: their stories over five decades https://defenceweb.co.za/security/human-security/south-africans-who-blow-the-whistle-face-retaliation-and-murder-their-stories-over-five-decades/ [22:44] TR Bot South Africans who blow the whistle face retaliation and murder: their stories over five decades - defenceWeb [22:45] TR News pg_builder 3.2 and pg_wrapper 3.3 released with support for Postgres 18 https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pg_builder-32-and-pg_wrapper-33-released-with-support-for-postgres-18-3152/ [22:45] TR Bot PostgreSQL: pg_builder 3.2 and pg_wrapper 3.3 released with support for Postgres 18 [22:45] TR News BlueSCSI https://hackaday.com/2025/10/13/bluescsi-not-just-for-apple/ | Source: Hackaday [22:45] TR Bot Not Just For Apple | Hackaday [22:48] TR News 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: October 12th, 2025 https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-october-12th-2025 [22:48] TR Bot Weekly Roundup: October 12th, 2025 - 9to5Linux [22:48] TR News Firefox 144 Is Now Available for Download, This Is Whats New https://9to5linux.com/firefox-144-is-now-available-for-download-this-is-whats-new [22:48] TR Bot 144 Is Now Available for Download, This Is Whats New - 9to5Linux [22:48] TR News Blender 5.0 Beta Officially Released with HDR and Wide Gamut Display Support https://9to5linux.com/blender-5-0-beta-officially-released-with-hdr-and-wide-gamut-display [22:48] TR Bot 5.0 Beta Officially Released with HDR and Wide Gamut Display Support - 9to5Linux [22:49] TR News Ghostty 1.2 Adds Quick Terminal on Linux, Command Palette + More https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/10/ghostty-1-2-new-features-for-linux [22:49] TR Bot Ghostty 1.2 Adds Quick Terminal on Linux, Command Palette + More - OMG! Ubuntu [22:49] TR News Mint 7 "LMDE" is out https://distrowatch.com/mint [22:49] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/mint ) [22:49] TR News Manjaro 25.0.10 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/manjaro [22:49] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/manjaro ) [22:50] TR News Jonathan McDowell: onak 0.6.4 released https://www.earth.li/~noodles/blog/2025/10/onak-0.6.4.html [22:50] TR Bot onak 0.6.4 released | Noodles Emptiness [22:50] TR News GNU Taler news: GNU Taler enables digital payments at Datenspuren 2025 https://taler.net/en/news/2025-09.html [22:50] TR Bot GNU Taler [22:50] TR News TUXEDO 20251013 released https://distrowatch.com/tuxedo [22:50] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/tuxedo ) [22:53] TR News Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 913 https://ubuntu-news.org/2025/10/13/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-913/ [22:53] TR Bot Ubuntu Fridge | Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 913 [22:54] TR News The Blue Mountains and Wentworth Falls https://rubenerd.com/the-blue-mountains-and-wentworth-falls/ [22:54] TR Bot The Blue Mountains and Wentworth Falls [22:54] TR News Slopwatch: UbuntuPIT and Surveillance Giant Google News https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/13/Slopwatch_UbuntuPIT_and_Google_News.shtml [22:54] TR Bot Techrights Slopwatch: UbuntuPIT and Google News [22:54] TR News Home-made Berliner Currywurst https://vizZzion.org/blog/2025/10/home-made-berliner-currywurst/ [22:54] TR Bot Home-made Berliner Currywurst sebas' blog [22:56] TR News 3 Free and Open Source CLI ebook Readers https://www.linuxlinks.com/free-open-source-cli-ebook-readers/ [22:56] TR Bot Free and Open Source CLI ebook Readers - LinuxLinks [22:56] TR News MangaSharp CLI manga downloader and reader https://www.linuxlinks.com/mangasharp-cli-manga-downloader-reader/ [22:56] TR Bot - CLI manga downloader and reader - LinuxLinks [22:56] TR News OWLEN terminal User Interface LLM client for Ollama https://www.linuxlinks.com/owlen-terminal-user-interface-llm-client-ollama/ [22:56] TR Bot - terminal User Interface LLM client for Ollama - LinuxLinks [22:57] TR News hk git hook manager and project linting tool https://www.linuxlinks.com/hk-git-hook-manager-project-linting-tool/ [22:57] TR Bot - git hook manager and project linting tool - LinuxLinks [22:57] TR News di disk information tool https://www.linuxlinks.com/di-disk-information-tool/ [22:57] TR Bot - disk information tool - LinuxLinks [22:57] TR News rust-df simple df like utility in Rust https://www.linuxlinks.com/rust-df-simple-df-utility/ [22:57] TR Bot - simple df like utility in Rust - LinuxLinks [22:57] TR News Oreon Enterprise GNU/Linux but a little friendlier https://www.linuxlinks.com/oreon-enterprise-linux/ [22:57] TR Bot - Enterprise Linux but a little friendlier - LinuxLinks [22:58] TR News "GNU // We must all recognize the incredible work Richard has done for the community. Without his vision and dedication, the open source movement as we know it simply wouldnt exist. He is truly one of our living legends, and we owe him a great deal of gratitude. Thanks for sharing this." https://www.linkedin.com/posts/paolo-benanti-94aa1915_always-a-pleasure-to-speak-with-richard-stallman-activity-7383762245144461312-gIaZ/ [22:58] TR Bot Always a pleasure to speak with Richard Stallman. Two passages of a dialogue with a man that was able to anticipate the problems of our time. Sharing knowledge is the most fundamental act of | Paolo Benanti ● Oct 14 [23:00] TR News Framework flame war erupts over support of politically polarizing Linux projects https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/14/framework_linux_controversy/ [23:00] TR Bot Framework flame war erupts over Linux controversy The Register [23:00] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [23:01] TR News Liam Proven back after 2 weeks https://www.theregister.com/Author/Liam-Proven [23:01] TR Bot Liam Proven The Register [23:02] TR News Ubuntu 25.10 lands: Rustier and Wayland-ier, but Flatpak is broken https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/14/ubuntu_2510_is_here/ [23:02] TR Bot Ubuntu 25.10 lands: Rustier, Wayland-ier, but Flatpak broke The Register [23:04] TR News "On Monday, October 13, at 4 PM, the Main Campus' Aula Magna will be hosting Richard Stallman, founder of the Free Software Foundation and pioneer of free software, for a meeting as part of the Distinguished Lectures series.." https://www.uniroma1.it/en/notizia/richard-stallman-meets-students [23:04] schestowitz[TR2] "The meeting has been organised by the Student Representatives in collaboration with the Department of Computer Science and is promoted and supported by Sapienza. [23:04] schestowitz[TR2] Stallman will give a lecture entitled Free/Libre software and freedom in the digital society, during which he will explore the importance of free software in today's digital society. This is a unique opportunity to explore fundamental issues concerning freedom and access to technology for the entire community. The meeting will be opened by greetings from Rector Antonella Polimeni, Professor Leonardo Querzoni, Deputy Rector f [23:04] schestowitz[TR2] or Digital Technologies and Cybersecurity, and representatives of the students and the Department." [23:04] TR News "The founder of the Free Software Foundation and leading developer of the GNU operating system meets students as part of the Distinguished Lectures series" [23:05] TR News They added the "GNU"! "Dive into coding and open source with the GNU/Linux Users Group NIT Durgapur, where curiosity sparks innovation and ideas turn into action!" https://www.instagram.com/reel/DPxvHK-kUSy/ [23:06] *TechrightsBot-tr has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [23:06] TR News ldf report filesystem space info of devices https://www.linuxlinks.com/ldf-report-filesystem-space-info-devices/ [23:06] *TechrightsBot-tr (~TR@iijacan2vrgta.irc) has joined #techrights [23:06] TR Bot to load module HelloWorld. Reason: Not found! [23:06] TR Bot HelloWorld has been removed until restarted! [23:11] TR News YouTube warns Australia social control media ban will not keep children safe https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/youtube-warns-australia-social-media-ban-will-not-keep-children-safe [23:11] TR Bot YouTube warns Australia social media ban will not keep children safe | The Straits Times [23:12] TR News Theme Qt Apps to Look Uniform in Ubuntu 24.04 | 25.10 https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/10/theme-qt-apps-ubuntu/ [23:12] TR Bot Fix Qt App Window Border & Title-bar in Ubuntu 24.04 | 25.10 | UbuntuHandbook [23:15] *Righty has quit (connection closed) [23:16] *Righty (~Username@6b3d3naeh9iw6.irc) has joined #techrights [23:17] TR News Security updates for Monday https://lwn.net/Articles/1041779/ [23:17] TR Bot updates for Monday [LWN.net] [23:20] *GNUmoon2 has quit (connection closed) [23:20] *GNUmoon2 (~GNUmoon@gsuy5bebskrjg.irc) has joined #techrights [23:30] TR News Techrights EPO Staff Can Go Listen to Richard Stallman Next Week in Munich (Technical University of Munich, Rudolf-Diesel Hrsaal (MW2001) on Campus Garching at 18:00) https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/EPO_Staff_Can_Go_Listen_to_Richard_Stallman_Next_Week_in_Munich.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/14/EPO_Staff_Can_Go_Listen_to_Richard_Stallman_Next_Week_in_Munich.gmi [23:30] TR Bot Techrights EPO Staff Can Go Listen to Richard Stallman Next Week in Munich (Technical University of Munich, Rudolf-Diesel Hrsaal (MW2001) on Campus Garching at 18:00) [23:36] TR News India's First UbuCon Set to Unite Ubuntu Community in Bengaluru This November https://news.itsfoss.com/events/first-ubucon-india/ [23:36] TR Bot India's First UbuCon Set to Unite Ubuntu Community in Bengaluru This November [23:38] TR News Canonical MicroCloud is the Proxmox alternative you didn't know about https://www.xda-developers.com/canonical-microcloud-proxmox-alternative/ [23:38] TR Bot Canonical MicroCloud is the Proxmox alternative you didn't know about [23:39] TR News Using Linux to simulate internet outages in my home lab was the best bad idea https://www.xda-developers.com/using-linux-simulate-internet-outages-home-lab-best-bad-idea/ [23:39] TR Bot Using Linux to simulate internet outages in my home lab was the best bad idea [23:39] TR News The First FreeBSD 15 Beta Is Here, and It's Dropping Most 32-bit Devices https://www.howtogeek.com/the-first-freebsd-15-beta-is-here-and-it-drops/ [23:39] TR Bot The First FreeBSD 15 Beta Is Here, and It's Dropping Most 32-bit Devices [23:40] TR News This new Flatpak app store should be installed by default on every Linux distro https://www.zdnet.com/article/this-new-flatpak-app-store-should-be-installed-by-default-on-every-linux-distro/ [23:40] TR Bot new Flatpak app store should be installed by default on every Linux distro | ZDNET [23:41] TR News My favorite way to run Windows apps on Linux just got even better https://www.zdnet.com/article/my-favorite-way-to-run-windows-apps-on-linux-just-got-even-better/ [23:41] TR Bot favorite way to run Windows apps on Linux just got even better | ZDNET [23:41] TR News 5 Linux distros that take a little work out of the box, but are so worth the effort https://www.zdnet.com/article/5-linux-distros-that-take-a-little-work-out-of-the-box-but-are-so-worth-the-effort/ [23:41] TR Bot Linux distros that take a little work out of the box, but are so worth the effort | ZDNET [23:43] TR News (NEW): Jack Wallen's Articles About Winboat, Distros, and Bazaar https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Jack_Wallen_s_Articles_About_Winboat_Distros_and_Bazaar.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Jack_Wallen_s_Articles_About_Winboat_Distros_and_Bazaar.gmi [23:43] TR Bot Tux Machines Jack Wallen's Articles About Winboat, Distros, and Bazaar [23:44] TR News Heads Up: Scans for ESAFENET CDG V5 , (Mon, Oct 13th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32364 [23:44] TR Bot Heads Up: Scans for ESAFENET CDG V5 - SANS ISC [23:44] TR News How to Upgrade LMDE 6 to LMDE 7 https://9to5linux.com/how-to-upgrade-lmde-6-to-lmde-7 [23:44] TR Bot to Upgrade LMDE 6 to LMDE 7 - 9to5Linux [23:45] TR News How to beat rising food prices https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/how-to-beat-rising-food-prices-aB6ak3d7jnDM "With food inflation taking off again, Ellie Simmonds sets out smarter ways to keep your grocery bill down" [23:45] TR Bot How to beat rising food prices - Which? [23:48] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/today_s_howtos.gmi [23:48] TR Bot Tux Machines today's howtos [23:52] TR News (NEW): Applications: Istio 1.26.5, init Systems, Ghostty, and onak https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Applications_Istio_1_26_5_init_Systems_Ghostty_and_onak.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Applications_Istio_1_26_5_init_Systems_Ghostty_and_onak.gmi [23:52] TR Bot Tux Machines Applications: Istio 1.26.5, init Systems, Ghostty, and onak [23:54] TR News (NEW): Canonical/Ubuntu: Weekly Newsletter, Qt, UbuCon, MicroCloud, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Canonical_Ubuntu_Weekly_Newsletter_Qt_UbuCon_MicroCloud_and_Mor.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Canonical_Ubuntu_Weekly_Newsletter_Qt_UbuCon_MicroCloud_and_Mor.gmi [23:54] TR Bot Tux Machines Canonical/Ubuntu: Weekly Newsletter, Qt, UbuCon, MicroCloud, and More [23:54] TR News (NEW): Latest in redhat.com (Red Hat) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Latest_in_redhat_com_Red_Hat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Latest_in_redhat_com_Red_Hat.gmi [23:54] TR Bot Tux Machines Latest in redhat.com (Red Hat) [23:55] TR News (NEW): GStreamer 1.26.7 Improves Support for the NVIDIA Jetson AV1 Encoder https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/GStreamer_1_26_7_Improves_Support_for_the_NVIDIA_Jetson_AV1_Enc.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/GStreamer_1_26_7_Improves_Support_for_the_NVIDIA_Jetson_AV1_Enc.gmi [23:55] TR Bot Tux Machines GStreamer 1.26.7 Improves Support for the NVIDIA Jetson AV1 Encoder [23:55] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Arduino_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Arduino_and_More.gmi [23:55] TR Bot Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and More [23:57] TR News (NEW): How I Diagnose WordPress Performance Bottlenecks and WordPress Spam Users https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/How_I_Diagnose_WordPress_Performance_Bottlenecks_and_WordPress_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/How_I_Diagnose_WordPress_Performance_Bottlenecks_and_WordPress_.gmi [23:57] TR Bot Tux Machines How I Diagnose WordPress Performance Bottlenecks and WordPress Spam Users [23:57] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [23:57] TR Bot Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [23:59] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi [23:59] TR Bot Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers