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[01:59]	admfubar	https://pluralistic.net/2026/03/17/technopolitics/#original-sin
[01:59]	TR Bot	 Pluralistic: William Gibson vs Margaret Thatcher (17 Mar 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
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[02:26]	admfubar	https://hackaday.com/2026/03/19/reading-the-worlds-smallest-hard-drive/
[02:26]	TR Bot	The Worlds Smallest Hard Drive | Hackaday
[02:35]	admfubar	https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/19/north-korean-remote-it-workers-corporate-infiltration-scheme/
[02:35]	TR Bot	 Elite members of North Korean society fake their way into Western paychecks - Help Net Security
[02:46]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-200326.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-200326.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-200326.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-200326.txt
[02:46]	TR Bot	 IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, March 20, 2026
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[02:47]	TR Bot	 IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, March 20, 2026
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[02:48]	TR Bot	 IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, March 20, 2026
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[02:49]	TR Bot	 IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, March 20, 2026
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[02:50]	TR News	Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-03-20.txt
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[05:21]	TR News	Techrights IRC Proceedings: Friday, March 20, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_March_20_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_March_20_2026.gmi 
[05:21]	TR Bot	 Techrights IRC Proceedings: Friday, March 20, 2026
[05:22]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Today_in_Techrights.gmi 
[05:22]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Today in Techrights
[05:23]	TR News	Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi 
[05:23]	TR Bot	 Techrights Over at Tux Machines...
[05:29]	TR News	"Vanguard Group Inc. is the largest individual shareholder of IBM, owning approximately 10.36% of the company's shares as of December 31, 2025. It holds 97.22 million shares, valued at around $24.08 billion." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1km0rz1w4
[05:29]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1km0rz1w4 )
[05:29]	TR News	"While Vanguard is the single largest shareholder, no single entity owns a majority of IBM. The company is publicly traded, with ownership broadly distributed among institutional investors, retail investors, and company insiders." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1km0rz1w4
[05:30]	TR News	"note, vanguard blackrock and state street own shares of each other effectively making them 1 shareholder" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1km0rz1w4
[05:32]	TR News	"it is theft of the american middle class and of the actual IBM company (or what ever is left from it) that pay was NOT earned" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1km4faqq3
[05:32]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1km4faqq3 )
[05:33]	TR News	"Kyndryl red is looking more and more like orange and it couldn't happen to a better group of human garbage. Everyone one of them in that company above the level of director are unconscionable pieces of excr-ment. They resent being scuttled by IBM and take it out on subordinates. They call it "The Kindrill Way". It's an absolutely terrible environment there."
[05:33]	TR News	From https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kh3rc4qq financial fraud by IBM
[05:33]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kh3rc4qq )
[05:34]	TR News	Surge in Job Cuts Across the U.S.: WARN Alerts Uncover Impending Employment Crisis https://www.rswebsols.com/news/surge-in-job-cuts-across-the-u-s-warn-alerts-uncover-impending-employment-crisis/
[05:34]	TR Bot	 Surge in U.S. Job Cuts Uncovered by WARN Alerts
[05:35]	TR News	Mass layoffs spike in America: WARN notices reveal hidden job crisis before it hits - here's what you need to know to prepare yourself https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/us/mass-layoffs-spike-in-america-warn-notices-reveal-hidden-job-crisis-before-it-hits-heres-what-you-need-to-know-to-prepare-yourself/articleshow/129685345.cms
[05:35]	TR Bot	 largest Mass layoffs 2026 in US alert: Mass layoffs spike in America: WARN notices reveal hidden job crisis before it hits - here's what you need to know to prepare yourself - The Economic Times
[05:36]	TR News	Slopfarm is the only thing that covered it? https://unitewithpriti.co.uk/all/confluent-layoffs-shock-employees-promises-cuts-and-corporate-reality/
[05:36]	TR Bot	 Confluent Layoffs Shock Employees: Promises, Cuts, and Corporate Reality - Unite To Win with Priti Patel
[05:43]	TR News	Techrights A/Prof Susan G Kleinmann, Enkelena Haxhija & Debian-private risk to MIT https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/A_Prof_Susan_G_Kleinmann_Enkelena_Haxhija_Debian_private_risk_t.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/A_Prof_Susan_G_Kleinmann_Enkelena_Haxhija_Debian_private_risk_t.gmi 
[05:43]	TR Bot	 Techrights A/Prof Susan G Kleinmann, Enkelena Haxhija & Debian-private risk to MIT
[05:58]	TR News	Techrights Invitation to General Assembly After 1,200 EPO Workers Participated in the Demonstration 3 Days Ago https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Invitation_to_General_Assembly_After_1_200_EPO_Workers_Particip.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Invitation_to_General_Assembly_After_1_200_EPO_Workers_Particip.gmi 
[05:58]	TR Bot	 Techrights Invitation to General Assembly After 1,200 EPO Workers Participated in the Demonstration 3 Days Ago
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[06:02]	TR News	"The Trump White House plagiarized its justification for attacking Iran from the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies" https://thegrayzone.com/2026/03/20/trump-plagiarized-iran-israel-think-tank/ | Source: The Gray Zone
[06:02]	TR Bot	 Trump White House plagiarized Iran war manifesto from Israel-aligned think tank - The Grayzone
[06:02]	TR News	"It took years for Bill C-10 later Bill C-11 to become law as the Online Streaming Act, but now the bill has come due" https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/03/the-online-streaming-act-in-jeopardy-u-s-takes-aim-at-the-cusma-cultural-exemption-with-threats-of-bill-c-11-retaliation/ | Source: Michael Geist
[06:02]	TR Bot	 The Online Streaming Act in Jeopardy: U.S. Takes Aim at the CUSMA Cultural Exemption With Threats of Bill C-11 Retaliation - Michael Geist
[06:02]	TR News	Software Patents https://hackaday.com/2026/03/20/slug-algorithm-for-on-gpu-rendering-of-fonts-with-bezier-curves-now-in-public-domain/ | Source: Hackaday
[06:02]	TR Bot	Algorithm For On-GPU Rendering Of Fonts With Bzier Curves Now In Public Domain | Hackaday
[06:03]	TR News	"The Ontario government plans to ban reselling live event tickets for more than their original price" https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/20/ontario-to-cap-ticket-resale-at-face-value/ | Source: Digital Music News
[06:03]	TR Bot	( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/20/ontario-to-cap-ticket-resale-at-face-value/ )
[06:03]	TR News	"Android Sideloading [sic] Waiting Period" https://mjtsai.com/blog/2026/03/20/android-sideloading-waiting-period/ | Source: Michael Tsai
[06:03]	TR Bot	 Michael Tsai - Blog - Android Sideloading Waiting Period
[06:04]	TR News	"The message that theyre sending us in refusing to follow the law is that were not worth their concern" https://truthout.org/articles/scotus-case-on-munitions-in-guam-could-set-precedent-for-indigenous-rights/ | Source: TruthOut
[06:04]	TR Bot	 SCOTUS Case on Munitions in Guam Could Set Precedent for Indigenous Rights | Truthout
[06:04]	TR News	"A friend was bemoaning the fact that he would shortly be forced to work only from home and replied thoughtfully to my challenge" https://www.jeremycherfas.net/blog/why-i-like-working-from-home | Source: Jeremy Cherfas
[06:04]	TR Bot	 Why I Like Working From Home | Jeremy Cherfas
[06:08]	TR News	"The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Justice Department on Thursday approved the sale of Tegna" https://cpj.org/2026/03/in-unprecedented-overreach-fcc-allows-merger-consolidating-local-media-ownership/ | Source: CPJ
[06:08]	TR Bot	 In unprecedented overreach, FCC allows merger consolidating local media ownership - Committee to Protect Journalists
[06:08]	TR News	"If Hegseth couldnt kick out any more reporters, who could he get rid of? Scanning the room, he fixed on the photographers." https://fair.org/home/pete-hegseths-war-on-journalists-and-iran-too/ | Source: FAIR
[06:08]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://fair.org/home/pete-hegseths-war-on-journalists-and-iran-too/ )
[06:09]	TR News	"To be clear, blaming the media for the lack of any coherent strategy to pursue the war and to plan for the aftermath is akin to shooting the messenger." https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-free-press-first-amendment/ | Source: The Nation
[06:09]	TR Bot	 The Trump Administration Is Casually Torching the First Amendment | The Nation
[06:09]	TR News	"bloggers and journalists later noted that members of Remeslos family work in psychotherapy and psychiatry." https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/03/20/days-ago-a-longtime-pro-putin-blogger-published-a-tirade-against-the-russian-president-now-he-s-in-a-psychiatric-hospital | Source: Meduza
[06:09]	TR Bot	 A longtime pro-Putin blogger published a tirade against the Russian president. Now hes in a psychiatric hospital. Meduza
[06:09]	TR News	"If successful, it could block the distribution of up to $9bn in future grants, and allow it to try to recoup money previously awarded." https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/20/trump-administration-new-harvard-lawsuit-antisemitism | Source: The Guardian UK
[06:09]	TR Bot	 Trump administration sues Harvard again over accusations of antisemitism | Trump administration | The Guardian
[06:10]	TR News	"Top AI models are mostly citing Reddit and LinkedIn when delivering answers and content to users" https://www.semafor.com/article/03/20/2026/chatbots-are-learning-from-reddit-and-linkedin | Source: Semafor Inc
[06:10]	TR Bot	are learning from Reddit and LinkedIn | Semafor
[06:13]	TR News	"Tradition dictates an official PR statement following layoffs. Seems weird not to have one prepared in advance." https://dbushell.com/2026/03/20/denos-decline-and-layoffs/ | Source: David Bushell
[06:13]	TR Bot	 404 Deno CEO not found David Bushell Web Dev (UK)
[06:14]	TR News	"All told, the Trump tax bill generated windfalls worth more than $1b for just 82 households" https://pluralistic.net/2026/03/16/whittle-a-webserver/#mere-ornaments | Source: CoryDoctorow
[06:14]	TR Bot	 Pluralistic: Tools vs uses (16 Mar 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
[06:19]	TR News	"I tell cryptobros" https://danq.me/2026/03/20/reply-to-im-ok-being-left-behind-thanks/ | Source: Dan Q
[06:19]	TR Bot	 Reply to: Im OK being left behind, thanks! Dan Q
[06:19]	TR News	"Metastablecoin" https://blog.dshr.org/2026/03/metastablecoin-fragmentation.html | Source: David Rosenthal
[06:19]	TR Bot	 DSHR's Blog: Metastablecoin Fragmentation
[06:20]	TR News	"The arrangement, which would involve building a 10-gigawatt artificial intelligence server warehouse" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/softbank-and-aep-plan-massive-ohio-gas-fired-ai-data-center-campus/articleshow/129711812.cms | Source: India Times
[06:20]	TR Bot	 SoftBank and AEP plan massive Ohio gas-fired AI data center campus - The Economic Times
[06:29]	TR News	"help protect citizens" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/russia-to-give-itself-sweeping-powers-to-ban-or-restrict-foreign-ai-tools/articleshow/129702520.cms | Source: India Times
[06:29]	TR Bot	 Russia to give itself sweeping powers to ban or restrict foreign AI tools - The Economic Times
[06:29]	TR News	"Winters delivered a report to the towns Board of Trustees about the proposed datacenter during a public meeting on Tuesday." https://www.404media.co/tiny-city-fears-iran-drone-strikes-because-of-new-nuclear-weapons-datacenter/ | Source: 404 Media
[06:29]	TR Bot	 Tiny Township Fears Iran Drone Strikes Because of New Nuclear Weapons Datacenter
[06:31]	TR News	"homeschooled children could be brainwashed" https://yle.fi/a/74-20216419 | Source: YLE
[06:31]	TR Bot	 Finland begins probe of home schooling | Yle News | Yle
[06:31]	TR News	"unprecedented" https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5754021 | Source: NPR https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/11/Like_the_Serial_Strangler_From_Microsoft_Donald_Trump_is_Out_of.shtml
[06:31]	TR Bot	 Trump is dismantling democracy at 'unprecedented' speed, global report finds
[06:31]	TR Bot	 Techrights Like the Serial Strangler From Microsoft, Donald Trump is Out of Time and Has Jurisdiction Issues in the UK
[06:36]	TR News	"Arthurs activity was not an isolated data point, it became a trail." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/us/news/how-french-navy-aircraft-carrier-charles-de-gaulle-location-was-exposed-by-a-sailors-routine-run-and-a-fitness-app/articleshow/129692295.cms?from=mdr | Source: India Times
[06:36]	TR Bot	 How French Navy aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle location was exposed by a sailors routine run and a fitness app - The Economic Times
[06:37]	TR News	"Le Monde said it corroborated the information using satellite imagery captured shortly after the workout, which showed the distinctive outline of the 262-metre-long nuclear-powered vessel in the same area." https://www.businesstoday.in/world/story/iran-war-how-fitness-tracking-app-strava-gave-up-location-of-sensitive-aircraft-carrier-521567-2026-03-20 | Source: Business Today
[06:37]	TR Bot	 Iran war: How fitness tracking app Strava gave up location of sensitive aircraft carrier - BusinessToday
[06:38]	TR News	"A French naval officer aboard the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle inadvertently revealed the vessels location after uploading a 7 km morning run on the fitness app Strava." https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/how-a-sailors-routine-jog-exposed-french-aircraft-carriers-secret-location-13991482.html | Source: Firstpost
[06:38]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/how-a-sailors-routine-jog-exposed-french-aircraft-carriers-secret-location-13991482.html )
[06:39]	TR News	"According to French daily Le Monde, a young sailor onboard the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle logged a 36-minute exercise session on the public fitness app Strava." https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/charles-de-gaulle-aircraft-carrier-location-strava-app-leak-france-navy-officer-workout-iran-middle-east-2884474-2026-03-20 | Source: India Today
[06:39]	TR Bot	 Strava leak: French sailor's daily workout gave away aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle's location - India Today
[06:39]	TR News	"On March 13, at 10:35 a.m., amidst the waves, Arthur (not his real name), a young officer in the French Navy, was out for a run, circling the deck of the ship where he worked." https://securityaffairs.com/189696/intelligence/french-aircraft-carrier-charles-de-gaulle-tracked-via-strava-activity-in-opsec-failure.html | Source: Security Affairs
[06:39]	TR Bot	 French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle tracked via Strava activity in OPSEC failure
[06:39]	TR News	"I am linking to it now because something called the TBOTE Project recently resurfaced these findings and added some of its own in an open source investigation." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/apple-meta-age-verification-lobbying/ | Source: Nick Heer
[06:40]	TR Bot	 Lobbying Firms Funded by Apple and Meta Are Duelling on Age Verification Pixel Envy
[06:40]	TR News	"Its metadatapayment information related to a particular accountbut still important knowledge. This sort of thing happens, even to privacy-centric companies like Proton Mail." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/03/proton-mail-shared-user-information-with-the-police.html | Source: Bruce Schneier
[06:40]	TR Bot	Mail Shared User Information with the Police - Schneier on Security
[06:40]	TR News	"Generative AI has helped fuel Palantirs rise, supercharging the hands-on support the company provides to its customers." https://www.wired.com/story/palantir-developer-conference-ai-war-alex-karp/ | Source: Wired
[06:40]	TR Bot	Palantirs Developer Conference, AI Is Built to Win Wars | WIRED
[06:40]	TR News	"In a letter obtained by WIRED, Himes urges fellow Democrats to support the White Houses request to renew a controversial surveillance program" https://www.wired.com/story/a-top-democrat-is-urging-colleagues-to-support-trumps-spy-machine/ | Source: Wired
[06:40]	TR Bot	Top Democrat Is Urging Colleagues to Support Trumps Spy Machine | WIRED
[06:41]	TR News	"A spokesperson for Essex Police said that as part of a commitment to its Public Sector Equality Duty" https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/20/uk_police_force_suspend_live_faical_recog_racial_bias/ | Source: The Register UK
[06:41]	TR Bot	 UK cops suspend live facial recog as study finds racial bias The Register
[06:41]	TR News	"Palantir's Maven artificial intelligence system will become an official program of record, Deputy Secretary of Defense Steve Feinberg said in a letter to Pentagon leaders" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/pentagon-to-adopt-palantir-ai-as-core-us-military-system-memo-says/articleshow/129711789.cms | Source: India Times
[06:41]	TR Bot	 Pentagon to adopt Palantir AI as core US military system, memo says - The Economic Times
[06:41]	TR News	"newly-installed crosswalk units in Denver" https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/denvers-crosswalks-hacked-broadcast-anti-trump-messages | Source: Bitdefender
[06:41]	TR Bot	 Denver's crosswalks hacked to broadcast anti-Trump messages
[06:42]	TR News	Windows TCO: "Ransomware continues to be a persistent problem, albeit one with that companies are slowly coming to grips with." https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/opsec-beast-gang-exposes-ransomware-server | Source: Dark Reading
[06:42]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/opsec-beast-gang-exposes-ransomware-server )
[06:42]	TR News	Windows TCO: "working with the cybercrime-fighting agency" https://www.wired.com/story/us-takes-down-botnets-used-in-record-breaking-cyberattacks/ | Source: Wired
[06:42]	TR Bot	Takes Down Botnets Used in Record-Breaking Cyberattacks | WIRED
[06:43]	TR News	Windows TCO: "LeakNet is a ransomware operation that has been active since late 2024, encrypting, exfiltrating" https://www.fortra.com/blog/leaknet-ransomware-what-you-need-know | Source: Fortra LLC
[06:43]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.fortra.com/blog/leaknet-ransomware-what-you-need-know )
[06:43]	TR News	"a renewed focus and a doubling down on virtual reality." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/meta-horizon-worlds-vr/ | Source: Nick Heer
[06:43]	TR Bot	 Meta Realizes Horizon Worlds on Quest Never Had Legs, Will Shut It Down in June Pixel Envy
[06:44]	TR News	"A California jury determined that Elon Musk misled Twitter investors before making a $44 billion deal to buy the company in 2022, reports CNBC." https://www.theverge.com/tech/898511/elon-musk-twitter-lawsuit | Source: The Verge
[06:44]	TR Bot	 Jury finds Elon Musks stupid tweets caused Twitter investors losses | The Verge
[06:44]	TR News	"It was not immediately clear how much the billionaire might be ordered to pay the companys former shareholders who sold their shares after Mr. Musk said he would put the deal on hold." https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/20/technology/elon-musk-twitter-shareholders-verdict.html | Source: New York Times
[06:44]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/20/technology/elon-musk-twitter-shareholders-verdict.html )
[06:45]	TR News	"contained false statements responsible for a plunge in Twitter's share price" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/us-jury-finds-elon-musk-misled-twitter-shareholders/articleshow/129711784.cms | Source: India Times
[06:45]	TR Bot	 US jury finds Elon Musk misled Twitter shareholders - The Economic Times
[06:45]	TR News	"The jury awarded shareholders between about $3 and $8 per stock per day as damages, which the plaintiffs' lawyers said amounts to about $2.1 billion." https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/jury-finds-elon-musk-misled-investors-during-2022-twitter-purchase-11245633 | Source: NDTV
[06:45]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/jury-finds-elon-musk-misled-investors-during-2022-twitter-purchase-11245633 )
[06:46]	TR News	"he was able to evade detection by streaming services such as Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify, and YouTube Music." https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/mike-smith-guilty-ai-generated-music-streaming-fraud-1235534089/ | Source: Rolling Stone
[06:46]	TR Bot	 Mike Smith Pleads Guilty to AI-Assisted Music-Streaming Fraud
[06:47]	TR News	"If this tech is as amazing as you say it is, I'll be able to pick it up and become productive on a timescale of my choosing not yours." https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/03/im-ok-being-left-behind-thanks/ | Source: Terence Eden
[06:47]	TR Bot	 Im OK being left behind, thanks! Terence Edens Blog
[06:47]	TR News	"The shit I have to put up with: [...]" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/03/a-slopfondler-walks-into-a-bar/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski
[06:47]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/03/a-slopfondler-walks-into-a-bar/ )
[06:48]	schestowitz[TR2]	"The shit I have to put up with:
[06:48]	schestowitz[TR2]	They Hey. I found a good use of AI!
[06:48]	schestowitz[TR2]	Me No you didn't.
[06:48]	schestowitz[TR2]	They Wait let me tell you about it.
[06:48]	schestowitz[TR2]	Me Please don't. I'm begging you. Stop talking.
[06:48]	schestowitz[TR2]	They No, you'll like this.
[06:48]	schestowitz[TR2]	Me I assure you, I will not.
[06:48]	schestowitz[TR2]	They [ predictable story about how they had the plausible-text-fabricator summarize some data for them and they believed it without verifying, but they didn't pay for it, so it's fine ]
[06:48]	schestowitz[TR2]	Me [ and then they uncorked my 20 minute rant, my mask moist with the spittle of yelling; that's 20 minutes I will never get back, and also it made me miss the first set of the burlesque show ]
[06:48]	schestowitz[TR2]	They I had no idea you felt so strongly about this!
[06:48]	schestowitz[TR2]	Me Are you aware that I have a blog.
[06:48]	schestowitz[TR2]	They I read it all the time! Have you posted about this?
[06:48]	schestowitz[TR2]	Me Motherfucker, STARES IN "AI" TAG!! "
[06:51]	schestowitz[TR2]	""Everyone knows the solution to structural healthcare problems caused by late capitalism is one trillion GPUs and a chatbot Ponzi scheme.
[06:52]	TR News	"But the thing I couldn't shake was: is this how little these people think of us?" https://aftermath.site/microsoft-copilot-ai-xbox/ | Source: Aftermath Site LLC
[06:52]	TR Bot	 Is This What You Think Of Us
[06:52]	TR News	"Now, Google is beginning to replace news headlines in its search results with ones that are AI-generated." https://www.theverge.com/tech/896490/google-replace-news-headlines-in-search-canary-coal-mine-experiment | Source: The Verge
[06:52]	TR Bot	 Google Search is now using AI to replace headlines | The Verge
[06:52]	TR News	"Shit! The best products come from teams of people across various disciplines who know how to work with each other, instead of trying to obviate each other." https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/re-people-arent-friction/ | Source: Jim Nielsen
[06:52]	TR Bot	 Re: People Are Not Friction - Jim Nielsens Blog
[06:53]	TR News	"Turned out, his posting style was a pitch-perfect match for the platform's native corporate influencer-speak." https://www.wired.com/story/linkedin-invited-my-ai-cofounder-to-give-a-corporate-talk-then-banned-it/ | Source: Wired
[06:53]	TR Bot	AI Agent Cofounder Conquered LinkedIn. Then It Got Banned | WIRED
[06:54]	TR News	"While we understand that some students may be exploring AI tools or engaging with social media trends" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/teens-ai-slander-videos-teachers | Source: Futurism
[06:54]	TR Bot	 Teens Are Using AI to Create "Slander" Videos of Their Teachers
[06:54]	TR News	"agent-controlling bot created by Austrian developer Peter Steinberger is the latest example of how a new technology could overhaul the worlds second-largest economy through unbridled consumer adoption." https://techcentral.co.za/openclaw-fever-grips-china/279242/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)
[06:54]	TR Bot	 OpenClaw fever grips China
● Mar 21
[07:09]	TR News	"Even if the item is repaired successfully, its essential to keep a record of what happened." https://eclecticlight.co/2026/03/20/what-to-do-with-apfs-warnings-and-errors/ | Source: Howard Oakley
[07:09]	TR Bot	 What to do with APFS warnings and errors The Eclectic Light Company
[07:10]	TR News	"I recently a bought a Lenovo Chromebook 14, and wanted to run Zed on it." https://blog.johnozbay.com/running-zed-editor-on-arm-chromebooks-mali-g925-crostini-2.html | Source: John Ozbay
[07:10]	TR Bot	 Running Zed Editor on ARM Chromebooks (Mali G925 / Crostini) - Fragments & Reflections
[07:10]	TR News	"Our stuff is so ironclad at this point that this hasn't been a meaningful issue at scale for a long time." https://www.jmduke.com/posts/what-i-would-be-doing.html | Source: Justin Duke
[07:10]	TR Bot	 What I would be doing | Applied Cartography
[07:10]	TR News	"What is the answer here? Does each country need to sue Adobe for its billing flow to disclose a reasonable amount of information?" https://pxlnv.com/linklog/adobe-ftc-settlement/ | Source: Nick Heer
[07:10]	TR Bot	 Adobe Pays Early Termination Fee, or Settlement, in U.S. Lawsuit Over Hidden Fees Pixel Envy
[07:16]	TR News	"I acknowledge in the video my pick is slightly subjective, and I also asked a number of other YouTubers which Mac laptop they consider the best (or at least most influential)." https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/best-laptop-apple-ever-made/ | Source: Jeff Geerling
[07:16]	TR Bot	 The best laptop Apple ever made - Jeff Geerling
[07:16]	TR News	"Google, Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Microsoft offer single sign-on solutions to simplify signing on to a variety of websites and other services" https://smist08.wordpress.com/2026/03/20/single-sign-on-privacy-and-us-big-tech/ | Source: Stephen Smith
[07:16]	TR Bot	 Single Sign-on, Privacy and US Big Tech | Stephen Smith's Blog
[07:18]	TR News	"An Interlock ransomware campaign is targeting Cisco firewalls, according to an advisory recently shared by Amazon Web Services (AWS)." https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/interlock-ransomware-targets-cisco-enterprise-firewalls | Source: Dark Reading
[07:18]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/interlock-ransomware-targets-cisco-enterprise-firewalls )
[07:18]	TR News	"The glitch affects sign-in operations for Microsoft accounts. Businesses using Entra ID (previously known as Azure Active Directory) for application authentication are not affected." https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/20/microsoft_account_not_working_have/ | Source: The Register UK
[07:18]	TR Bot	 MS update kills Microsoft account sign-ins in Windows 11 The Register
[07:20]	TR News	Looks like a slopfarm https://www.gulte.com/trends/401802/another-massive-layoff-company-firing-20000-backend-team
[07:20]	TR Bot	 Another Massive Layoff, Company Firing 20,000 Backend Team?
[07:24]	TR News	"Taken all together, how would you say things are these dayswould you say that you are very happy, pretty happy, or not too happy?" https://www.allendowney.com/blog/2026/03/19/young-adults-are-not-very-happy/ | Source: Allen Downey
[07:24]	TR Bot	 Young Adults Are Not Very Happy - Probably Overthinking It
[07:24]	TR News	"Every interface is a cognitive intervention." https://kennethreitz.org/essays/2026-03-20-the_interface_is_the_subconscious | Source: Kenneth Reitz
[07:24]	TR Bot	 The Interface Is the Subconscious - Kenneth Reitz
[07:24]	TR News	"non-meat" https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/483200/james-talarico-meat-texas-bbq-livestock-cattle | Source: Vox
[07:24]	TR Bot	Senate candidate James Talarico spoke openly about meat, animal welfare, and climate change. The backlash was swift. | Vox
[07:33]	TR News	 (NEW):  System76 Launches New COSMIC-Powered Thelio Mira High-Performance Linux PC https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/17/System76_Launches_New_COSMIC_Powered_Thelio_Mira_High_Performan.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/17/System76_Launches_New_COSMIC_Powered_Thelio_Mira_High_Performan.gmi 
[07:33]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines System76 Launches New COSMIC-Powered Thelio Mira High-Performance Linux PC
[07:38]		*ewig`` (~ewig`@user/ewig) has joined #techrights
[07:40]	TR News	Techrights HSBC the Latest Failed Bank Using Slop as Excuse for Its Financial Failure https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/HSBC_the_Latest_Failed_Bank_Using_Slop_as_Excuse_for_Its_Financ.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/HSBC_the_Latest_Failed_Bank_Using_Slop_as_Excuse_for_Its_Financ.gmi 
[07:40]	TR Bot	 Techrights HSBC the Latest Failed Bank Using Slop as Excuse for Its Financial Failure
[07:51]	TR News	 (NEW):  This Week in Plasma: Time Zone Offsets and Type-Ahead on the Desktop https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/This_Week_in_Plasma_Time_Zone_Offsets_and_Type_Ahead_on_the_Des.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/This_Week_in_Plasma_Time_Zone_Offsets_and_Type_Ahead_on_the_Des.gmi 
[07:51]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines This Week in Plasma: Time Zone Offsets and Type-Ahead on the Desktop
[07:55]	TR News	"Recently I bought and received a ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 to replace both my personal MacBook Air, and my ThinkPad X230 writing machine." https://rubenerd.com/initial-thoughts-about-the-thinkpad-e14-wow/ | Source: Ruben Schade
[07:55]	TR Bot	Initial thoughts about the ThinkPad E14: wow!
[07:55]	TR News	"Im a keyboard nerd. Ive owned several great keyboards over the years, starting with the legendary Das Keyboard 3 Ultimate (blank keys and Cherry MX Blue switches)" https://batsov.com/articles/2026/03/18/one-year-with-the-hhkb/ | Source: Bozhidar Batsov
[07:55]	TR Bot	 One Year with the HHKB: A Mini Review | (think)
[07:55]	TR News	"Terry Gerton And so this kind of munition as I read it in a laymans term is like birdshot, right? Its a shotgun style sort of pellet. Tell us how it works." https://federalnewsnetwork.com/defense-main/2026/03/new-drone-killer-cartridge-aims-to-give-marines-a-simple-low%e2%80%91cost-solution/ | Source: Federal News Network
[07:55]	TR Bot	 New drone killer cartridge aims to give Marines a simple, lowcost solution | Federal News Network
[07:56]	TR News	"In this interview, we discussed array languages (K and Lil), language design and creativity." https://alexalejandre.com/programming/interview-with-john-earnest/ | Source: Alex Alejandre
[07:56]	TR Bot	 Interview With John Earnest
[07:57]	TR News	"This article is part of a series interviewing developers (not founders, not executives) working on software infrastructure to understand their work, how they got here, the projects theyre proud of" https://theconsensus.dev/p/2026/03/19/developer-spotlight-somtochi-onyekwere.html | Source: Consensus Labs LLC
[07:57]	TR Bot	 Developer Spotlight: Somtochi Onyekwere from Fly.io - The Consensus
● Mar 21
[08:02]	TR News	"I think of myself as a Museum Person. I come from a family of Museum People. I married a Museum Person." https://darthmall.net/2026/museum-people/ | Source: W Evan Sheehan
[08:02]	TR Bot	 Museum People - The Darth Mall
[08:02]	TR News	"At this event, we brought together educators, researchers, and system leaders for shared learning, reflection" https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/computing-and-ai-for-all-from-classrooms-to-national-dialogue-in-india/ | Source: Raspberry Pi
[08:02]	TR Bot	 Computing and AI for all: From classrooms to national dialogue in India - Raspberry Pi Foundation
[08:03]	TR News	"These attacks on public schools are attacks on democracy itself." https://www.truthdig.com/articles/when-we-fight-for-public-schools-we-fight-for-democracy/ | Source: Truthdig
[08:03]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/when-we-fight-for-public-schools-we-fight-for-democracy/ )
[08:03]	TR News	 (NEW):  Best Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.gmi 
[08:03]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Best Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations
[08:03]	TR News	"HamSCI the Ham Radio Science Citizen Investigation program encourages radio amateurs to collect data that scientists use in their research on ionospheric phenomena." https://www.arrl.org/news/view/arrl-hosts-successful-hamsci-2026-workshop | Source: ARRL
[08:03]	TR Bot	 ARRL Hosts Successful HamSCI 2026 Workshop
[08:03]	TR News	"Mary Shelleys Frankenstein, published in 1818, follows scientist Victor Frankenstein, who creates a living creature from inanimate parts, only to abandon it." https://thewalrus.ca/reading-frankenstein-taught-me-the-classics-are-alive-theyre-really-alive/ | Source: The Walrus
[08:03]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://thewalrus.ca/reading-frankenstein-taught-me-the-classics-are-alive-theyre-really-alive/ )
[08:04]	TR News	"Before talking about notation I want to quickly clarify again what effects are." https://blog.yoshuawuyts.com/a-with-based-effect-notation/ | Source: Yoshua Wuyts
[08:04]	TR Bot	 An effect notation based on with-clauses and blocks
[08:04]	TR News	"It turns out the visual effects supervisor is just one of several who have had to take on the challenging task of destroying the 1.7 mile long Golden Gate." https://beforesandafters.com/2026/03/19/vfx-artists-vs-the-golden-gate/ |
[08:04]	TR Bot	 VFX artists vs. The Golden Gate - befores & afters
[08:05]	TR News	"After writing my previous handout article regarding inequalities, I wanted to see if I could find ways to represent inequalities in a geometrical way" https://andreinc.net/2026/03/16/the-shape-of-inequalities/ |
[08:05]	TR Bot	 The Shape of Inequalities | Personal Site of Andrei N. Ciobanu
[08:05]	TR News	"The algebraic structure in question is a monus, which is a kind of monoid that supports a partial subtraction operation (that subtraction operation, denoted by the symbol" https://doisinkidney.com/posts/2026-03-03-monus-heaps.html | Source: Donnacha Oisn Kidney
[08:05]	TR Bot	 Monuses and Heaps - Donnacha Oisn Kidney
[08:06]	TR News	"It might have been an email thread. Or a lobste.rs comment." https://ploum.net/2026-03-20-social-smolnet.html | Source: Lionel Dricot
[08:06]	TR Bot	 The Social Smolnet
[08:07]	TR News	"Whenever I talk about new features in CSS, people immediately ask when it will be available everywhere, or when it will be safe to use." https://rachelandrew.co.uk/archives/2026/03/20/look-into-the-future-of-the-web-platform/ | Source: Rachel Andrew
[08:07]	TR Bot	 Look into the future of the web platform Rachel Andrew
[08:07]	TR News	"Sometimes, accepting that you dont have the will to experiment or to muddle through complicated setups is actually a step in the right direction." https://minutestomidnight.co.uk/plateau/ | Source: Simone Silvestroni
[08:07]	TR Bot	 Minutes to Midnight - Plateau
[08:08]	TR News	"Rethinking that quote about how insanity is doing the same thing a thousand times and expecting a different result sometimes we dont notice what were learning to notice for a while." https://tracydurnell.com/2026/03/16/brute-force-learning/ | Source: Tracy Durnell
[08:08]	TR Bot	 Brute force learning Tracy Durnell's Mind Garden
[08:09]	TR News	"I like to visualise stuff, and some of my favourite articles that I wrote have some form of visualisations: [...]" https://andreinc.net/2026/03/19/the-associations-people-make/ |
[08:09]	TR Bot	 The associations people make | Personal Site of Andrei N. Ciobanu
[08:20]	TR News	[Old] "I still like to build things, and if there's no one else to do it, then I'll do it myself." https://prog21.dadgum.com/154.html | Source: James Hague
[08:20]	TR Bot	 Do You Really Want to be Doing This When You're 50?
[08:20]	TR News	"I recently learned that you can configured multiple URLs when pushing to a remote, which means that git push origin master would push to all remotes." https://blog.balthazar-rouberol.com/pushing-to-multiple-git-remotes-at-once | Source: Balthazar Rouberol
[08:20]	TR Bot	 Pushing to multiple git remotes at once
[08:20]	TR News	"how well does this chip actually perform?" https://clehaxze.tw/gemlog/2026/03-13-benchmarking-et-soc-1-matrix-multiplication-performance.gmi | Source: Martin Chang
[08:20]	TR Bot	 Benchmarking ET-SoC-1 Naive Matrix Multiplication Performance - Martin's website/blog thingy
[08:22]	TR News	"Theres clearly a problem, but what would a solution look like? I have some ideas, but this is a complex problem where it is easy to introduce unintended side-effects" https://neilmadden.blog/2026/03/19/maybe-version-ranges-are-a-good-idea-after-all/ | Source: Niel Madden
[08:22]	TR Bot	 Maybe version ranges are a good idea after all? Neil Madden
[08:22]	TR News	"Mike Fiedler from PyPI asked me recently: which package ecosystems have mirroring tools and what protocols do they use? Heres what I found." https://nesbitt.io/2026/03/20/package-manager-mirroring.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt
[08:22]	TR Bot	 Package Manager Mirroring | Andrew Nesbitt
[08:26]	TR News	[paywall] "Walmart wins patents to give algorithms more sway over prices" https://www.ft.com/content/8c2338dc-9e2e-4561-955a-c2a6a6c4d28e
[08:26]	TR Bot	 Client Challenge
[08:27]	TR News	"Suicidal Bootlicking as a Method of Governance" https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/suicidal-bootlicking-as-a-method
[08:27]	TR Bot	 Suicidal Bootlicking as a Method of Governance
[08:28]	TR News	iophk: "The microsofterfs that Shuttleworth allowed to embed inside Canonical have turned the company downright toxic. I hope Arch can avoid the fate of Debian" https://canonical.com/blog/canonical-partners-with-snyk-for-scanning-chiseled-ubuntu-containers
[08:28]	TR Bot	partners with Snyk for scanning chiseled Ubuntu containers
[08:29]	TR News	"Verlngerung der Ausnahmeregelung: Rat lie Chatkontrolle-Verhandlungen sehenden Auges scheitern" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2026/verlaengerung-der-ausnahmeregelung-rat-liess-chatkontrolle-verhandlungen-sehenden-auges-scheitern/
[08:29]	TR Bot	 Verlngerung der Ausnahmeregelung: Rat lie Chatkontrolle-Verhandlungen sehenden Auges scheitern
[08:31]	TR News	 (NEW):  These 5 settings are making your Linux PC less secure https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/These_5_settings_are_making_your_Linux_PC_less_secure.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/These_5_settings_are_making_your_Linux_PC_less_secure.gmi 
[08:31]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines These 5 settings are making your Linux PC less secure
[08:33]	TR News	 (NEW):   Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Programming_Leftovers.gmi 
[08:33]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Programming Leftovers
[08:33]	TR News	Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2026-03-21.gmi
[08:34]	TR News	"I can host CAPCOM on my capsule. I can visit my own instance whenever I want to read something, with the added benefit of improving discovery for others. I've written up a guide for myself to remember how I did this. This is all inside tilde.team after starting an SSH session." gemini://tilde.team/~nyoki/gemlog/2026-03-20-my-capcom-instance.gmi
[08:35]	TR News	If you thought now was an interesting time gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2026/03/20.3
[08:36]	TR News	"Some time ago I was hopeful about component-based development. However, bitter experience with Microsoft's WinRT has forced me to reconsider this. It's one of those things that's nice in theory, but in practice an OO wrapper like WinRT must have a defect density near 0 to be usable." gemini://republic.circumlunar.space/users/dbane/gemlog/2026-03-21.gmi
[08:37]	TR News	Yesterday, I warmed a bowl of soup in the microwave. For some reason, a memory of my mom being suspect about our first microwave popped into my brain. She didn't trust the science behind the contraption; at least not at first." gemini://ultimatumlabs.com/gemlog/20260321.gmi
[08:38]	TR News	"Not only is this LLM (Large Language Model) on Usenet [1], it's apparently also looking through gopher space at the very least. At least, I hope it just said that." gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2026/03/20.2
[08:39]	TR News	"Not only is Usenet nearly obsolete (It's still around? Really?) but the group I'm reading is all about ancient and largely obsolete computer technology. Why, of all groups, would an LLM (Large Language Model) target this group?" gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2026/03/20.1
[08:41]	TR News	not stuck gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/not_stuck
[08:44]	TR News	"I've written a few UTF-8 encoders in my life, but I don't recall really being pleased with any of them. The algorithm itself is very simple, but actually turning it into a "pretty" implementation can be a bit of a challenge." gemini://tilde.town/~dzwdz/utf8encode.gmi
[08:45]	TR News	 (NEW):   : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Android_Leftovers.gmi 
[08:45]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Android Leftovers
[08:48]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 21/03/2026: Historic Ada Docs; The Lurking LLM on the SmolNet https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Gemini_Links_21_03_2026_Historic_Ada_Docs_The_Lurking_LLM_on_th.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Gemini_Links_21_03_2026_Historic_Ada_Docs_The_Lurking_LLM_on_th.gmi 
[08:48]	TR Bot	 Techrights Gemini Links 21/03/2026: Historic Ada Docs; The Lurking LLM on the SmolNet
[08:55]	TR News	Techrights Links 21/03/2026: Metastablecoin Fragmentation and Crescent Moon https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Links_21_03_2026_Metastablecoin_Fragmentation_and_Crescent_Moon.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Links_21_03_2026_Metastablecoin_Fragmentation_and_Crescent_Moon.gmi 
[08:55]	TR Bot	 Techrights Links 21/03/2026: Metastablecoin Fragmentation and Crescent Moon
[08:57]	TR News	"Whats Changed Since The Last Time I Came this Way a talk that was supposed to be about OpenZFS" https://mwl.io/archives/24606 | Source: MWL
[08:57]	TR Bot	 Talking at NYCBUG 1 April 2026 Michael W Lucas
[08:58]	TR News	""I'll only ever use an SSG for my blog!", I said, unconvincingly. Sometimes I don't want to." https://baty.blog/im-so-moody-when-it-comes-to-blogging | Source: Jack Baty
[08:58]	TR Bot	 I'm so moody when it comes to blogging - Jack Baty
[08:58]	TR News	"So far, Ive built features important to me, such as code syntax highlighting that is pre-rendered on the server" https://jon.chrt.dev/2026/03/20/adding-live-reload-to-a-static-site-generator-written-in-go.html |
[08:58]	TR Bot	 Adding Live Reload to a Static Site Generator Written in Go
[08:59]	TR News	"So where does that leave SaaS founders?" https://www.elliotcsmith.com/build-saas-with-strong-opinions/ | Source: Elliot C Smith
[08:59]	TR Bot	 Build SaaS with Strong Opinions
[08:59]	TR News	"After nearly three years of development (it takes time to make up ones mind)" https://mastransky.wordpress.com/2026/03/20/firefox-gtk-emoji-picker/ | Source: Martin Stransky
[08:59]	TR Bot	 Firefox & Gtk Emoji picker Martin Stransky's Blog
[08:59]	TR News	"The connection between your controller and your drone is handled by the controllers built-in radio" https://www.thedronegirl.com/2026/03/20/cell-phone-drone/ | Source: The Drone Girl
[08:59]	TR Bot	stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.thedronegirl.com/2026/03/20/cell-phone-drone/ )
● Mar 21
[09:00]	TR News	"Power banks come in many sizes, and those that target construction sites are probably among the largest." https://hackaday.com/2026/03/20/user-repair-of-a-not-user-repairable-victron-ccgx-issue/ | Source: Hackaday
[09:00]	TR Bot	Repair Of A Not User-Repairable Victron CCGX Issue | Hackaday
[09:00]	TR News	"Although there is no set size for the game board, [Michal] was constrained by his budget for the selected NKK JB15LPF-JF tactile" https://hackaday.com/2026/03/20/conways-game-of-life-with-physical-buttons/ | Source: Hackaday
[09:00]	TR Bot	Game Of Life With Physical Buttons | Hackaday
[09:01]	TR News	"For Kent, securing that flow is one of the biggest challenges." https://itwire.com/business-it-news/security/why-cybersecurity-is-now-mission-critical-in-formula-1%e2%80%99s-data-driven-era-202603182347.html | Source: IT Wire
[09:01]	TR Bot	- Why Cybersecurity Is Now Mission-Critical in Formula 1s Data-Driven Era
[09:01]	TR News	"Someone tries to remote control his own DJI Romo vacuum, and ends up controlling 7,000 of them from all around the world." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/03/hacking-a-robot-vacuum.html | Source: Bruce Schneier
[09:01]	TR Bot	a Robot Vacuum - Schneier on Security
[09:01]	TR News	"But when his homegrown remote control app started talking to DJIs servers, it wasnt just one vacuum cleaner that replied. Roughly 7,000 of them, all around the world, began treating Azdoufal like their boss." https://www.theverge.com/tech/879088/dji-romo-hack-vulnerability-remote-control-camera-access-mqtt | Source: The Verge
[09:01]	TR Bot	 The DJI Romo robovac had security so poor, this man remotely accessed thousands of them | The Verge
[09:02]	TR News	"Now its time to take the next step in the evolution of Raspberry Pi Connect." https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/new-remote-updates-on-raspberry-pi-connect/ | Source: Raspberry Pi
[09:02]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/new-remote-updates-on-raspberry-pi-connect/ )
[09:03]	TR News	"I care about successful logins. The number of folks who log onto my hosts is minuscule." https://mwl.io/archives/24601 | Source: MWL
[09:03]	TR Bot	 FreeBSD security report on successful logins Michael W Lucas
[09:03]	TR News	"David Leadbeater (dgl@) posted to ports@ a message, entitled Pledge changes in 7.9-beta" https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260320085305 | Source: Undeadly
[09:03]	TR Bot	 Pledge changes in 7.9-beta
[09:06]	TR News	"Wayland has been a broad misdirection and misallocation of time and developer resources at the expense of users." https://omar.yt/posts/wayland-set-the-linux-desktop-back-by-10-years |
[09:06]	TR Bot	 Wayland set the Linux Desktop back by 10 years
[09:07]	TR News	"For example, the traffic light system that we showed off in the previous dev blog now actually functions." https://pimylifeup.com/cup-and-counter-dev-blog-2/ | Source: Pi My Life Up
[09:07]	TR Bot	 Cup and Counter Dev Blog #2 - Pi My Life Up
[09:08]	TR News	"To the hacks, and we have some good ones." https://hackaday.com/2026/03/20/hackaday-podcast-episode-362-compression-molding-ipv4x-and-wired-headphones/ | Source: Hackaday
[09:08]	TR Bot	Podcast Episode 362: Compression Molding, IPv4x, And Wired Headphones | Hackaday
[09:20]	TR News	 (NEW):  Huge Growth This Year https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Huge_Growth_This_Year.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Huge_Growth_This_Year.gmi 
[09:20]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Huge Growth This Year
[09:31]	TR News	 (NEW):  The Value of a Human Does Not Exceed an Elephant's https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/The_Value_of_a_Human_Does_Not_Exceed_an_Elephant_s.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/The_Value_of_a_Human_Does_Not_Exceed_an_Elephant_s.gmi 
[09:31]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines The Value of a Human Does Not Exceed an Elephant's
[09:37]	TR News	C.J. Adams-Collier: The WWW::Mechanize::Chrome Saga: A Comprehensive Narrative of PR #104 https://wp.c9h.org/cj/?p=2129
[09:37]	TR Bot	 The WWW::Mechanize::Chrome Saga: A Comprehensive Narrative of PR #104 Clerical Rigor
[09:38]	TR News	Krita Monthly Report - March 2026 https://krita.org/en/posts/2026/monthly-report-2603/
[09:38]	TR Bot	 Monthly Report - March 2026 | Krita
[09:39]	TR News	PKGget fix bug when uninstall PET https://bkhome.org/news/202603/pkgget-fix-bug-when-uninstall-pet.html
[09:39]	TR Bot	 PKGget fix bug when uninstall PET
[09:39]	TR News	Bayesian Neural Networks in {tidymodels} with {kindling} https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/03/bayesian-neural-networks-in-tidymodels-with-kindling/
[09:39]	TR Bot	Neural Networks in {tidymodels} with {kindling} | R-bloggers
[09:42]	TR News	git clone: Clone a Repository https://linuxize.com/post/git-clone-command/
[09:42]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://linuxize.com/post/git-clone-command/ )
[09:42]	TR News	df Cheatsheet https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/df/
[09:42]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/df/ )
[09:43]	TR News	Security updates for Friday https://lwn.net/Articles/1063990/
[09:43]	TR Bot	updates for Friday [LWN.net]
[09:44]	TR News	Systemds New Feature Brings Age Verification Option to GNU/Linux https://itsfoss.com/news/systemd-age-verification/
[09:44]	TR Bot	 Systemds New Feature Brings Age Verification Option to Linux
[09:45]	TR News	Firefox hacking in Fedora: Firefox & Gtk Emoji picker https://mastransky.wordpress.com/2026/03/20/firefox-gtk-emoji-picker/
[09:46]	TR News	The best laptop Fashion Company Apple ever made https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/best-laptop-apple-ever-made/
[09:46]	TR Bot	 The best laptop Apple ever made - Jeff Geerling
[09:47]	TR News	https://planet.mozilla.org/rss20.xml Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 The Rust Programming Language Blog: What we heard about Rust's challenges, and how we can address them
[09:48]	TR News	"When we set out to understand Rust's challenges, we expected to hear about the borrow checker learning curve and maybe some ecosystem gaps. Of course, we did." https://blog.rust-lang.org/2026/03/20/rust-challenges/
[09:48]	TR Bot	 What we heard about Rust's challenges, and how we can address them | Rust Blog
[09:49]	TR News	Tumbleweed Review of the week 2026/12 https://dominique.leuenberger.net/blog/2026/03/tumbleweed-review-of-the-week-2026-12/
[09:49]	TR Bot	 Tumbleweed Review of the week 2026/12 Dominique a.k.a. DimStar (Dim*)
[09:50]	TR News	Agama 19 - A New Beginning https://agama-project.github.io/blog/2026/03/20/agama-19
[09:50]	TR Bot	 Agama 19 - A New Beginning | Agama
[09:51]	TR News	Initial thoughts about the ThinkPad E14: wow! https://rubenerd.com/initial-thoughts-about-the-thinkpad-e14-wow/
[09:51]	TR Bot	Initial thoughts about the ThinkPad E14: wow!
[09:57]	TR News	The Online Streaming Act in Jeopardy: U.S. Takes Aim at the CUSMA Cultural Exemption With Threats of Bill C-11 Retaliation https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/03/the-online-streaming-act-in-jeopardy-u-s-takes-aim-at-the-cusma-cultural-exemption-with-threats-of-bill-c-11-retaliation/
[09:57]	TR Bot	 The Online Streaming Act in Jeopardy: U.S. Takes Aim at the CUSMA Cultural Exemption With Threats of Bill C-11 Retaliation - Michael Geist
[09:58]	TR News	This Week in Plasma: Time Zone Offsets and Type-Ahead on the Desktop https://blogs.kde.org/2026/03/21/this-week-in-plasma-time-zone-offsets-and-type-ahead-on-the-desktop/
[09:58]	TR Bot	 This Week in Plasma: Time Zone Offsets and Type-Ahead on the Desktop - KDE Blogs
[09:59]	TR News	Inside the Arrest That Led to Banksys Possible Unmasking Decades Later https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/20/nyregion/banksy-identity-robin-gunningham-arrest.html
[09:59]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/20/nyregion/banksy-identity-robin-gunningham-arrest.html )
● Mar 21
[10:00]	TR News	UPC is illegal https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/after-ownership-change-silimed-and-polytech-poised-to-fight-it-out-at-upc/
[10:00]	TR Bot	 After ownership change: Silimed and Polytech poised to fight it out at UPC
[10:00]	TR News	CP Studios video game patents prior art found https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/3/20/cp-studios-video-game-patents-prior-art-found
[10:00]	TR Bot	 CP Studios video game patents prior art found Unified Patents
[10:01]	TR News	DataCloud network communication patent monopoly prior art found https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/3/20/datacloud-network-communication-patent-prior-art-found
[10:01]	TR Bot	 DataCloud network communication patent prior art found Unified Patents
[10:01]	TR News	India to tackle global obesity with cheap, Ozempic knock-off jabs https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/india-to-tackle-global-obesity-with-cheap-ozempic-knockoff-jabs
[10:01]	TR Bot	 India tackles obesity with low-cost Ozempic alternatives | The Straits Times
[10:02]	TR News	The 14-Month Fiction: Only 10% of First Actions Arrive on Time https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/03/the-14-month-fiction-only-10-of-first-actions-arrive-on-time.html
[10:02]	TR Bot	 The 14-Month Fiction: Only 10% of First Actions Arrive on Time | Patently-O
[10:02]	TR News	b4 v0.15.0 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1064097/
[10:02]	TR Bot	v0.15.0 released [LWN.net]
[10:04]	TR News	Dirk Eddelbuettel: RcppSpdlog 0.0.28 on CRAN: Micro-Maintenance http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2026/03/20#rcppspdlog_0.0.28
[10:04]	TR Bot	 Thinking inside the box
[10:04]	TR News	Planet News Roundup https://news.opensuse.org/2026/03/20/planet-roundup/
[10:04]	TR Bot	 Planet News Roundup - openSUSE News
[10:05]	TR News	Mozilla Addons Blog: How Your Feedback Shapes the Firefox Add-ons Experience https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2026/03/20/how-your-feedback-shapes-the-firefox-add-ons-experience/
[10:05]	TR Bot	 How Your Feedback Shapes the Firefox Add-ons Experience - Mozilla Add-ons Community Blog
[10:06]	TR News	Firefox Tooling Announcements: Firefox Profiler Deployment (March 20, 2026) https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/firefox-profiler-deployment-march-20-2026/147677
[10:06]	TR Bot	 Firefox Profiler Deployment (March 20, 2026) - Firefox Tooling Announcements - Mozilla Discourse
[10:07]	TR News	Announcing Ingress2Gateway 1.0: Your Path to Gateway API https://kubernetes.io/blog/2026/03/20/ingress2gateway-1-0-release/
[10:07]	TR Bot	 Announcing Ingress2Gateway 1.0: Your Path to Gateway API | Kubernetes
[10:08]	TR News	Running Agents on Kubernetes with Agent Sandbox https://kubernetes.io/blog/2026/03/20/running-agents-on-kubernetes-with-agent-sandbox/
[10:08]	TR Bot	 Running Agents on Kubernetes with Agent Sandbox | Kubernetes
[10:09]	TR News	CEO Says Hell Hire Anyone Who Can Vibe Code With AI, Regardless of Actual Skill https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ceo-hire-anyone-vibe-code
[10:09]	TR Bot	 CEO Says He'll Hire Anyone Who Can Vibe Code With AI, Regardless of Actual Skill
[10:10]	TR News	This Week in GNOME: #241 Fifty! https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2026/03/twig-241/
[10:10]	TR Bot	 #241 Fifty!
[10:11]	TR News	"Afroman Wins 'Lemon Pound Cake' Lawsuit Over Raid-Turned-Music-Video" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/03/19/1958201
[10:11]	TR Bot	 Afroman Wins 'Lemon Pound Cake' Lawsuit Over Raid-Turned-Music-Video - SoylentNews
[10:12]	TR News	Agama 19 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1064067/
[10:12]	TR Bot	19 released [LWN.net]
[10:12]	TR News	Your elected leaders: Shaila Sharmin, Policy SIG Co-Chair https://blog.apnic.net/2026/03/20/your-elected-leaders-shaila-sharmin-policy-sig-co-chair/
[10:12]	TR Bot	 Your elected leaders: Shaila Sharmin, Policy SIG Co-Chair | APNIC Blog
[10:12]	TR News	"systemd is essentially a corporate IBM/Redhat project and corporations of course will comply" (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/20/systemd_is_essentially_a_corporate_IBM_Redhat_project_and_corpo.shtml
[10:12]	TR Bot	 Techrights "systemd is essentially a corporate IBM/Redhat project and corporations of course will comply"
[10:13]	TR News	Beyond the move: Introducing the Virtualization Migration Assessment Expanded https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/beyond-move-virtualization-migration-assessment-expanded
[10:13]	TR Bot	 Beyond the move: Introducing the Virtualization Migration Assessment Expanded
[10:13]	TR News	Shift gears: 10 stories redefining enterprise IT https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/shift-gears-10-stories-redefining-enterprise-it
[10:13]	TR Bot	 Shift gears: 10 stories redefining enterprise IT
[10:14]	TR News	Solve multi-controller contention with Red Bait OpenShift networking https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/solve-multi-controller-contention-red-hat-openshift-networking
[10:14]	TR Bot	 Solve multi-controller contention with Red Hat OpenShift networking
[10:14]	TR News	Under IBM, Red Bait Replaces Code With LLM Slop, Fedora is Slopware (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/20/Under_IBM_Red_Hat_Replaces_Code_With_LLM_Slop_Fedora_is_Slopwar.shtml
[10:14]	TR Bot	 Techrights Under IBM, Red Hat Replaces Code With LLM Slop, Fedora is Slopware
[10:15]	TR News	Get the most out of Red Bait Enterprise GNU/Linux for proprietary trap AWS https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/get-most-out-red-hat-enterprise-linux-aws
[10:15]	TR Bot	 Get the most out of Red Hat Enterprise Linux for AWS
[10:17]	TR News	IBM as Microsoft reseller https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/get-most-out-red-hat-enterprise-linux-microsoft-azure
[10:17]	TR Bot	 Get the most out of Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Microsoft Azure
[10:20]	TR News	Environmental strategy game Terra Nil gets gamepad support and Steam Deck Verified | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/environmental-strategy-game-terra-nil-gets-gamepad-support-and-steam-deck-verified/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[10:20]	TR Bot	strategy game Terra Nil gets gamepad support and Steam Deck Verified | GamingOnLinux
[10:20]	TR News	Get some quality chess games and female-fronted games across two Humble Bundles | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/get-some-quality-chess-games-and-female-fronted-games-across-two-humble-bundles/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[10:20]	TR Bot	some quality chess games and female-fronted games across two Humble Bundles | GamingOnLinux
[10:22]	TR News	RTS fans absolutely need to check out D.O.R.F. Real-Time Strategic Conflict | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/rts-fans-absolutely-need-to-check-out-d-o-r-f-real-time-strategic-conflict/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[10:22]	TR Bot	fans absolutely need to check out D.O.R.F. Real-Time Strategic Conflict | GamingOnLinux
[10:22]	TR News	Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors arrives April 21 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/vampire-crawlers-the-turbo-wildcard-from-vampire-survivors-arrives-april-21/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[10:22]	TR Bot	Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors arrives April 21 | GamingOnLinux
[10:25]	TR News	OpenTTD devs clarify store changes with Transport Tycoon Deluxe re-release as Atari contribute server funding | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/openttd-devs-clarify-store-changes-with-transport-tycoon-deluxe-re-release-as-atari-contribute-server-funding/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[10:25]	TR Bot	devs clarify store changes with Transport Tycoon Deluxe re-release as Atari contribute server funding | GamingOnLinux
[10:27]	TR News	How many employees does Salesforce have in 2026? CRMs workforce, locations & layoffs https://www.thestreet.com/investing/stocks/how-many-salesforce-employees
[10:27]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thestreet.com/investing/stocks/how-many-salesforce-employees )
[10:28]	TR News	"MicroCloud" https://ubuntu.com//blog/introducing-microcloud-cluster-manager | Source: Ubuntu
[10:28]	TR Bot	MicroCloud Cluster Manager | Ubuntu
[10:30]	TR News	How To Install Spicetify on GNU/Linux Mint 22 https://idroot.us/install-spicetify-linux-mint-22/
[10:30]	TR Bot	 How To Install Spicetify on Linux Mint 22 - idroot
[10:30]	TR News	How To Install UNetbootin on Fedora 43 https://idroot.us/install-unetbootin-fedora-43/
[10:30]	TR Bot	 How To Install UNetbootin on Fedora 43 - idroot
[10:30]	TR News	How To Install OpenShot on Fedora 43 https://idroot.us/install-openshot-fedora-43/
[10:30]	TR Bot	 How To Install OpenShot on Fedora 43 - idroot
[10:31]	TR News	How To Install Obsidian on Linux Mint 22 https://idroot.us/install-obsidian-linux-mint-22/
[10:31]	TR Bot	 How To Install Obsidian on Linux Mint 22 - idroot
[10:32]	TR News	How to Install Python on Fedora GNU/Linux https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-python-on-fedora-linux/
[10:32]	TR Bot	to Install Python on Fedora Linux - LinuxCapable
[10:32]	TR News	GNU/Linux Debian 13 (vm) how to install airllm, openclaw.ai what is picoclaw.io ? the cyber security implications of Hey Hi (AI) (AI and the privacy problem: 1984 calling?) https://dwaves.de/2026/03/18/gnu-linux-debian-13-vm-how-to-install-airllm-openclaw-ai-what-is-picoclaw-io-the-cyber-security-implications-of-ai-ai-and-the-privacy-problem-1984-calling/
[10:32]	TR Bot	GNU Linux Debian 13 (vm) how to install airllm, openclaw.ai what is picoclaw.io ? the cyber security implications of AI (AI and the privacy problem: 1984 calling?) | dwaves.de
[10:33]	TR News	Fedora Community Blog: Community Update Week 12 2026 https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/community-update-week-12-2026/
[10:33]	TR Bot	 Community Update - Week 12 2026 Fedora Community Blog
[10:34]	TR News	Allan Day: GNOME Foundation Update, 2026-03-20 https://blogs.gnome.org/aday/2026/03/20/gnome-foundation-update-2026-03-20/
[10:34]	TR Bot	 GNOME Foundation Update, 2026-03-20 Form and Function
[10:35]	TR News	BIG NEWS: Germany has just made the standard Open Document Format (ODF) mandatory https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/03/20/big-news-germany-has-just-made-odf-mandatory/
[10:35]	TR Bot	 BIG NEWS: Germany has just made the standard Open Document Format (ODF) mandatory - TDF Community Blog
[10:36]	TR News	Release candidate: Godot 4.6.2 RC 2 https://godotengine.org/article/release-candidate-godot-4-6-2-rc-2/
[10:36]	TR Bot	 Release candidate: Godot 4.6.2 RC 2 Godot Engine
[10:37]	TR News	Enabling MediaTek M7902 WiFi and Bluetooth drivers on Ubuntu 24.04 the easy way https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/03/20/enabling-mediatek-m7902-wifi-and-bluetooth-drivers-on-ubuntu-24-04-the-easy-way/
[10:37]	TR Bot	 Enabling MediaTek M7902 WiFi and Bluetooth drivers on Ubuntu 24.04 the easy way - CNX Software
[10:42]	TR News	Trio sentenced for facilitating North Korean IT worker scheme from their homes https://cyberscoop.com/north-korea-it-worker-scheme-three-sentenced/
[10:42]	TR Bot	sentenced for facilitating North Korean IT worker scheme from their homes | CyberScoop
[10:43]	TR News	Laid Off in Midlife, Chinas Reform Generation Braces for Downward Mobility https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/21/business/laid-off-in-midlife-chinas-reform-generation-braces-for-downward-mobility.html
[10:43]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/21/business/laid-off-in-midlife-chinas-reform-generation-braces-for-downward-mobility.html )
[10:44]	TR News	Trapped in debt, with no way back: China weighs personal bankruptcy reform https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/trapped-in-debt-with-no-way-back-china-weighs-personal-bankruptcy-reform
[10:44]	TR Bot	 China considers personal bankruptcy reform | The Straits Times
[10:47]	TR News	Big Win for Open Source as Germany Backs Open Document Format https://itsfoss.com/news/germany-digital-stack-mandate/
[10:47]	TR Bot	 Big Win for Open Source as Germany Backs Open Document Format
[10:51]	TR News	Publishers hit back at report claiming it is open season on Muslims in press https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/muslims-media-press-publishers/
[10:51]	TR Bot	 Publishers hit back at claim it is 'open season' on Muslims in media - Press Gazette
[10:51]	TR News	Journalism job cuts in 2026 tracked: CBS News to cut 6% of staff and close radio service https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/journalism-job-cuts-in-2026-updates/
[10:52]	TR Bot	 Journalism job cuts in 2026 tracked: Rolling updates - Press Gazette
[10:56]	TR News	Three Men Tried To Steal My Motorbike While I Was On It! https://kevquirk.com/three-men-tried-to-steal-my-motorbike-while-i-was-on-it
[10:56]	TR Bot	 Three Men Tried To Steal My Motorbike While I Was On It! - Kev Quirk
[10:57]	TR News	World's Longest Study on Happiness Still Going Strong After 88 Years https://www.sciencealert.com/worlds-longest-study-on-happiness-still-going-strong-after-88-years
[10:57]	TR Bot	Longest Study on Happiness Still Going Strong After 88 Years : ScienceAlert
● Mar 21
[11:09]		*TMF (~TMF@ugtkf8gqfm7b2.irc) has joined #techrights
[11:41]		*yellow-pillow (~yellow-pillow@c3c44vcs9kidg.irc) has joined #techrights
[11:46]	TR News	The U.S. Economy Is Insulated From High Oil Prices. Americans Arent. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/20/business/us-economy-oil-prices-inflation-iran-war-americans.html
[11:46]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/20/business/us-economy-oil-prices-inflation-iran-war-americans.html )
[11:49]	TR News	Huge Study of Chats Between Delusional Users and Hey Hi (AI) Finds Alarming Patterns https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/study-chats-delusional-users-ai
[11:49]	TR Bot	 Huge Study of Chats Between Delusional Users and AI Finds Alarming Patterns
[11:49]	TR News	Novel Pulled From Shelves After Author Is Accused of Using Hey Hi (AI) https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/novel-pulled-author-accused-ai
[11:49]	TR Bot	 It Sounds Like Hachette Really Investigated Whether "Shy Girl" Was Written With AI Before Pulling It From the Market
[11:51]	TR News	Judge Rules Pentagon Restrictions on Press Are Unconstitutional https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/20/business/media/pentagon-press-restrictions-new-york-times.html
[11:51]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/20/business/media/pentagon-press-restrictions-new-york-times.html )
[11:51]	TR News	Panama rejects CK Hutchison units claim of ignoring arbitration https://hongkongfp.com/2026/03/20/panama-rejects-ck-hutchison-units-claim-of-ignoring-arbitration/
[11:51]	TR Bot	 Panama rejects HK firm's claim of ignoring arbitration
[11:56]	TR News	Marknote 1.5.1 https://blogs.kde.org/2026/03/20/marknote-1.5.1/
[11:56]	TR Bot	 Marknote 1.5.1 - KDE Blogs
[11:58]	TR News	Mageia 10-beta1 is out https://distrowatch.com/mageia
[11:58]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/mageia )
[11:58]	TR News	Play a Video as Lock Screen Wallpaper in Ubuntu (GNOME) https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/03/play-a-video-as-lock-screen-wallpaper-in-ubuntu-gnome/
[11:59]	TR Bot	 Play a Video as Lock Screen Wallpaper in Ubuntu (GNOME) | UbuntuHandbook
[11:59]	TR News	DeadBeef 1.10.2 added MPRIS Plugin for Remote Playback Control https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/03/deadbeef-1-10-2-added-mpris-plugin-for-remote-playback-control/
[11:59]	TR Bot	 DeadBeef 1.10.2 added MPRIS Plugin for Remote Playback Control | UbuntuHandbook
● Mar 21
[12:00]	TR News	autoconf @ Savannah: Autoconf 2.73 released https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10871
[12:00]	TR Bot	 Autoconf - News [Savannah]
[12:00]	TR News	OpenShot 3.5 is (yet again) the biggest and fastest release ever https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/03/openshot-3-5-released
[12:00]	TR Bot	 OpenShot 3.5 is (yet again) the 'biggest' and 'fastest' release ever - OMG! Ubuntu
[12:01]	TR News	Catgirl updated https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Catgirl
[12:01]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Catgirl )
[12:02]	TR News	Firefox Nightly: Extension Theming Improvements and More These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 198 https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2026/03/20/extension-theming-improvements-and-more-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-198/
[12:02]	TR Bot	 Extension Theming Improvements and More These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 198 Firefox Nightly News
[12:25]	TR News	Aisuru and Kimwolf DDoS Botnets Disrupted in International Operation https://www.securityweek.com/aisuru-and-kimwolf-ddos-botnets-disrupted-in-international-operation/
[12:25]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/aisuru-and-kimwolf-ddos-botnets-disrupted-in-international-operation/ )
[12:25]	TR News	Critical Langflow Vulnerability Exploited Hours After Public Disclosure https://www.securityweek.com/critical-langflow-vulnerability-exploited-hours-after-public-disclosure/
[12:25]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/critical-langflow-vulnerability-exploited-hours-after-public-disclosure/ )
[12:26]	TR News	Thousands of Magento Sites Hit in Ongoing Defacement Campaign https://www.securityweek.com/thousands-of-magento-sites-hit-in-ongoing-defacement-campaign/
[12:26]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/thousands-of-magento-sites-hit-in-ongoing-defacement-campaign/ )
[12:27]	TR News	Navia Data Breach Impacts 2.7 Million https://www.securityweek.com/navia-data-breach-impacts-2-7-million/
[12:27]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/navia-data-breach-impacts-2-7-million/ )
[12:27]	TR News	US Confirms Handala Link to Iran Government Amid Takedown of Hackers Sites https://www.securityweek.com/us-confirms-handala-link-to-iran-government-amid-takedown-of-hackers-sites/
[12:27]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/us-confirms-handala-link-to-iran-government-amid-takedown-of-hackers-sites/ )
[12:28]	TR News	Michael Ablassmeier: virtnbdbackup 2.46 - bitlocker recovery keys https://abbbi.github.io//bl/
[12:28]	TR Bot	 virtnbdbackup 2.46 - bitlocker recovery keys Michael Ablassmeier ..
[12:29]	TR News	Reproducible Builds (diffoscope): diffoscope 315 released https://diffoscope.org/news/diffoscope-315-released/
[12:29]	TR Bot	 diffoscope 315 released
[12:48]	TR News	Recent articles appear to have unsurprisingly stuck a nerve with the bloodthirsty sociopath who fancies violence against people who disagree with him and who collaborates with Microsoft men arrested for strangling women. Meanwhile his own spouse publicly calls him a rapist. That's what triggers him.
[12:49]	TR News	Whos suing Hey Hi (AI) and whos signing: Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster sue Proprietary Chaffbot Company following Perplexity lawsuit https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/news-publisher-ai-deals-lawsuits-openai-google/
[12:49]	TR Bot	 News generative AI deals revealed: Who is suing, who is signing?
[12:49]	TR News	Speaking of Perplexity, it's OK hiring Microsoft men arrested for strangling women. The "slop bros" have notoriously low standards.
[12:50]	TR News	OpenAI claims Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot flagged GOP websites as potentially unsafebecause of a technical glitch https://nypost.com/2026/03/20/us-news/openai-claims-chatgpt-flagged-gop-websites-as-potentially-unsafe-because-of-a-technical-glitch/
[12:50]	TR Bot	 OpenAI claims ChatGPT flagged GOP websites as potentially unsafebecause of a technical glitch
[12:51]	TR News	u-blox JODY-W6 NXP IW623/AW693 tri-band Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.4 LE audio modules https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/03/20/u-blox-jody-w6-nxp-iw623-aw693-tri-band-wi-fi-6e-and-bluetooth-5-4-le-audio-modules/
[12:51]	TR Bot	 u-blox JODY-W6 - NXP IW623/AW693 tri-band Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.4 LE audio modules - CNX Software
[12:52]	TR News	Tiananmen vigils always promoted love, responsibility, Hong Kong activist tells subversion trial https://hongkongfp.com/2026/03/21/tiananmen-vigils-always-promoted-love-responsibility-hong-kong-activist-tells-subversion-trial/
[12:52]	TR Bot	 Tiananmen vigils always promoted love, responsibility, HK activist tells court
[12:54]	TR News	Caoln McNamara: Firefox & Gtk Emoji picker https://mastransky.wordpress.com/2026/03/20/firefox-gtk-emoji-picker/
[12:54]	TR Bot	 Firefox & Gtk Emoji picker Martin Stransky's Blog
[12:55]	TR News	Adam Young: tags for rust https://adam.younglogic.com/2026/03/tags-for-rust/
[12:55]	TR Bot	 tags for rust | Adam Young's Web Log
[12:58]	TR News	War-Weary Lebanon Marks Eid With Muted Celebration https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/20/world/middleeast/muted-eid-in-lebanon.html
[12:58]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/20/world/middleeast/muted-eid-in-lebanon.html )
[12:58]	TR News	Iran Combines Real-World Missile Attacks With Online Threats https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/19/us/politics/iran-israel-information-campaign.html
[12:58]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/19/us/politics/iran-israel-information-campaign.html )
● Mar 21
[13:00]	TR News	Invitation to General Assembly After 1,200 EPO Workers Participated in the Demonstration 3 Days Ago https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Invitation_to_General_Assembly_After_1_200_EPO_Workers_Particip.shtml
[13:00]	TR Bot	 Techrights Invitation to General Assembly After 1,200 EPO Workers Participated in the Demonstration 3 Days Ago
[13:01]	TR News	Certified Android devices wont let users sideload APK app files anymore, or at least it wont be straightforward https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/03/20/certified-android-devices-wont-let-user-sideload-apk-app-files-anymore-or-at-least-it-wont-be-straightforward/
[13:01]	TR Bot	 Certified Android devices won't let users sideload APK app files anymore, or at least it won't be straightforward - CNX Software
[13:02]	TR News	In Other News: New Android Safeguards, Operation Alice, UK Toughens Cyber Reporting https://www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-new-android-safeguards-operation-alice-uk-toughens-cyber-reporting/
[13:02]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-new-android-safeguards-operation-alice-uk-toughens-cyber-reporting/ )
[13:03]	TR News	No luck for Broadcom as DRM spreader Netflix and Quinn Emanuel succeed in another nullity claim https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/no-luck-for-broadcom-as-netflix-and-quinn-emanuel-succeed-in-another-nullity-claim/
[13:03]	TR Bot	 No luck for Broadcom as Netflix and Quinn Emanuel succeed in another nullity claim
[13:03]	TR News	GSocket Backdoor Delivered Through Bash Script, (Fri, Mar 20th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32816
[13:03]	TR Bot	 GSocket Backdoor Delivered Through Bash Script - SANS ISC
[13:05]	TR News	The SPAOE Softcard, revisited https://rubenerd.com/the-spaoe-softcard-revisited/
[13:05]	TR Bot	The SPAOE Softcard, revisited
[13:05]	TR News	Extracting URLs from Apples webloc format https://rubenerd.com/apples-webloc-format/
[13:05]	TR Bot	Extracting URLs from Apples webloc format
[13:06]	TR News	VyOS 2026.03 is out https://distrowatch.com/vyos
[13:06]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/vyos )
[13:06]	TR News	Qlustar 14.1-0 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/qlustar
[13:06]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/qlustar )
[13:10]	TR News	System76 Redesigns Thelio Mira as a LiquidCooled GNU/Linux Desktop https://fossforce.com/2026/03/system76-redesigns-thelio-mira-as-a-liquid-cooled-linux-desktop/
[13:10]	TR Bot	 System76 Redesigns Thelio Mira as a LiquidCooled Linux Desktop - FOSS Force
[13:11]	TR News	AlmaLinux Kitten Gets Its Claws Into RISC-V https://fossforce.com/2026/03/almalinux-kitten-gets-its-claws-into-risc-v/
[13:11]	TR Bot	 AlmaLinux Kitten Gets Its Claws Into RISC-V - FOSS Force
[13:12]	TR News	A.I.-Washing Layoffs? + Why L.L.M.s Cant Write Well + Tokenmaxxing https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/20/podcasts/hardfork-ai-washing-tokenmaxxing.html
[13:12]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/20/podcasts/hardfork-ai-washing-tokenmaxxing.html )
[13:15]	TR News	Russian hackers targeting US officials and journalists on Signal have accessed thousands of accounts, FBI warns https://nypost.com/2026/03/21/us-news/russian-hackers-targeting-us-officials-and-journalists-on-signal-have-accessed-thousands-of-accounts-fbi-warns/
[13:15]	TR Bot	 Russian hackers targeting US officials and journalists on Signal have accessed thousands of accounts, FBI warns
[13:16]	TR News	FBI, CISA issue PSA on Russian intelligence campaign to target messaging apps https://cyberscoop.com/fbi-cisa-issue-psa-on-russian-intelligence-campaign-to-target-messaging-apps/
[13:16]	TR Bot	CISA issue PSA on Russian intelligence campaign to target messaging apps | CyberScoop
[13:16]	TR News	Google Translate exposes Russian spy unit https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260320-google-translate-exposes-russian-spy-unit
[13:16]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260320-google-translate-exposes-russian-spy-unit )
[13:19]	TR News	GNOME 50 Releases With X11 Session Support Removed and Wayland https://www.ghacks.net/2026/03/20/gnome-50-releases-with-x11-session-support-removed-and-wayland/
[13:19]	TR Bot	 GNOME 50 Releases With X11 Session Support Removed and Wayland - gHacks Tech News
[13:25]	TR News	marina dataset manager for robotics https://www.linuxlinks.com/marina-dataset-manager-robotics/
[13:25]	TR Bot	- dataset manager for robotics - LinuxLinks
[13:26]	TR News	8 Best Free and Open Source X11 Tiling Window Managers https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-tiling-window-managers/
[13:26]	TR Bot	Best Free and Open Source X11 Tiling Window Managers - LinuxLinks
[13:26]	TR News	Dentry keyboard-driven file manager https://www.linuxlinks.com/dentry-keyboard-driven-file-manager/
[13:26]	TR Bot	- keyboard-driven file manager - LinuxLinks
[13:26]	TR News	OctoSQL query databases and file formats https://www.linuxlinks.com/octosql-query-databases-file-formats/
[13:26]	TR Bot	- query databases and file formats - LinuxLinks
[13:26]	TR News	20 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based News Aggregators https://www.linuxlinks.com/free-open-source-terminal-based-news-aggregators/
[13:26]	TR Bot	Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based News Aggregators - LinuxLinks
[13:30]	TR News	cecup GUI backup tool based on rsync https://www.linuxlinks.com/cecup-gui-backup-tool/
[13:30]	TR Bot	- GUI backup tool based on rsync - LinuxLinks
[13:30]	TR News	Exchange convert between XML and Blueprint https://www.linuxlinks.com/exchange-convert-xml-blueprint/
[13:30]	TR Bot	- convert between XML and Blueprint - LinuxLinks
[13:31]	TR News	Feedr polished GNU/Linux terminal-based RSS/Atom feed reader https://www.linuxlinks.com/feedr-polished-linux-terminal-based-rss-atom-feed-reader/
[13:31]	TR Bot	- polished Linux terminal-based RSS/Atom feed reader - LinuxLinks
[13:31]	TR News	strace-tui explore strace output https://www.linuxlinks.com/strace-tui-explore-strace-output/
[13:31]	TR Bot	- explore strace output - LinuxLinks
[13:31]	TR News	Icebg Wayland wallpaper setter https://www.linuxlinks.com/icebg-wayland-wallpaper-setter/
[13:31]	TR Bot	- Wayland wallpaper setter - LinuxLinks
[13:31]	TR News	assh make your ssh client smarter https://www.linuxlinks.com/assh-make-ssh-client-smarter/
[13:31]	TR Bot	- make your ssh client smarter - LinuxLinks
[13:34]	TR News	Emmabunts DE6-1.01 is out https://distrowatch.com/emmabuntus
[13:34]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/emmabuntus )
[13:35]	TR News	 (NEW):  Wine 11.5 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Wine_11_5.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Wine_11_5.gmi 
[13:35]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Wine 11.5
[13:35]	TR News	8 Best Free and Open Source Restic Front-Ends https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-restic-front-ends/
[13:35]	TR Bot	Best Free and Open Source Restic Front-Ends - LinuxLinks
[13:36]	TR News	9 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Desktop Wiki GUI Notes Apps https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-linux-desktop-wiki-gui-notes-apps/
[13:36]	TR Bot	Best Free and Open Source Linux Desktop Wiki GUI Notes Apps - LinuxLinks
[13:36]	TR News	12 Best Free and Open Source Subtitle Editors https://www.linuxlinks.com/subtitleeditors/
[13:36]	TR Bot	Best Free and Open Source Subtitle Editors - LinuxLinks
[13:43]	TR News	https
[13:43]	TR News	Ubuntu: root vulnerability via snapd https://www.heise.de/en/news/Ubuntu-root-vulnerability-via-snapd-11216629.html
[13:43]	TR Bot	 Ubuntu: root vulnerability via snapd | heise online
[13:44]	TR News	systemd https://www.scworld.com/brief/ubuntu-desktop-vulnerable-to-root-privilege-escalation-via-systemd-exploit
[13:44]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.scworld.com/brief/ubuntu-desktop-vulnerable-to-root-privilege-escalation-via-systemd-exploit )
[13:44]	TR News	GNOME 50 Releases With X11 Session Support Removed and Wayland https://www.ghacks.net/2026/03/20/gnome-50-releases-with-x11-session-support-removed-and-wayland/
[13:45]	TR News	"This is a follow-up tutorial to my previous guide How to Fix Dummy Output/No Sound Issue on MacBook Computers Running Linux since things have changed significantly with recent Linux kernels." https://9to5linux.com/how-to-fix-no-sound-issue-on-macbook-pro-with-linux-kernel-6-17-and-later
[13:45]	TR Bot	to Fix No Sound Issue on MacBook Pro with Linux Kernel 6.17 and Later - 9to5Linux
[13:46]	TR News	CVSS score of 7.8 https://www.igorslab.de/en/an-ubuntu-root-vulnerability-in-snapd-leaves-default-installations-vulnerable-fixes-are-available/
[13:46]	TR Bot	 Ubuntu: Root vulnerability in snapd leaves default installations vulnerable; fixes are available | igorsLAB
[13:47]	TR News	These 5 settings are making your Linux PC less secure https://www.howtogeek.com/settings-making-your-linux-pc-less-secure/
[13:47]	TR Bot	 5 settings making your Linux PC less secure
[13:48]	TR News	Slop in kernel https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/20/sashiko_code_review_linux/
[13:48]	TR Bot	 Linux kernel engineer introduces Sashiko code review system The Register
[13:49]	TR News	"The final release of Mageia 10 is expected in April 2026." https://9to5linux.com/mageia-10-enters-public-beta-testing-with-linux-kernel-6-18-lts-and-mesa-26-0
[13:49]	TR Bot	10 Enters Public Beta Testing with Linux Kernel 6.18 LTS and Mesa 26.0 - 9to5Linux
[13:50]	TR News	Openwashing and not knowing what a kernel is https://www.fierce-network.com/broadband/nvidia-gtc-openclaw-new-linux-and-every-company-needs-strategy-says-jensen-huang
[13:50]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.fierce-network.com/broadband/nvidia-gtc-openclaw-new-linux-and-every-company-needs-strategy-says-jensen-huang )
[13:51]	TR News	"The ides of security March are upon us Qualys reports the discovery by their threat research unit of vulnerabilities in the Linux AppArmor system used by SUSE, Debian, Ubuntu, and Kubernetes as an additional security mechanism and application firewall." https://hackaday.com/2026/03/20/this-week-in-security-linux-flaws-python-ownage-and-a-botnet-shutdown/
[13:51]	TR Bot	Week In Security: Linux Flaws, Python Ownage, And A Botnet Shutdown | Hackaday
[13:54]	TR News	Linux users swear by simple tools, and now I finally understand why https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-users-swear-by-simple-tools-and-now-i-finally-understand-why/
[13:54]	TR Bot	 Linux users swear by simple tools, and now I finally understand why
[13:55]	TR News	Linux kernel scale is swamping an already-flawed CVE system https://thenewstack.io/linux-kernel-cve-system/
[13:55]	TR Bot	 Linux kernel scale is swamping an already-flawed CVE system - The New Stack
[13:56]	TR News	The Opera GX Browser Will Be Getting A Linux Flatpak For Handhelds, Which Includes The Steam Deck https://steamdeckhq.com/news/opera-gx-browser-getting-flatpak-handhelds/
[13:56]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://steamdeckhq.com/news/opera-gx-browser-getting-flatpak-handhelds/ )
[13:56]	TR News	Opera GX has finally been released for Linux https://www.kitguru.net/gaming/joao-silva/opera-gx-has-finally-been-released-for-linux/
[13:56]	TR Bot	 Opera GX has finally been released for Linux | KitGuru
[13:57]	TR News	Here are 5 apps I always install when I set up a Linux desktop https://www.howtogeek.com/here-are-5-apps-i-always-install-when-i-set-up-a-linux-desktop/
[13:57]	TR Bot	 Here are 5 apps I always install when I set up a Linux desktop
[13:58]	TR News	Tiagolr Sirial: a free, open-source rhythmic delay plugin (mac, Linux, Win) https://synthanatomy.com/2026/03/tiagolr-sirial-a-free-open-source-rhythmic-delay-plugin-mac-linux-win.html
[13:58]	TR Bot	 Tiagolr Sirial: a free, open-source rhythmic delay plugin (mac, Linux, Win) - SYNTH ANATOMY
[13:59]	TR News	"The Open Centralized Unit Distributed Unit (OCUDU) Ecosystem Foundation has been launched to build a production-ready open-source CU and DU software stack for RAN, marking a significant shift towards software-defined telecom infrastructure" https://www.opensourceforu.com/2026/03/linux-foundation-led-open-source-push-accelerates-ran-evolution/
[13:59]	TR Bot	 Linux Foundation Led Open Source Push Accelerates RAN Evolution - Open Source For You
● Mar 21
[14:00]	TR News	Opera GX finally arrives on Linux as its director says it "felt like a natural next step" https://www.xda-developers.com/opera-gx-finally-arrives-on-linux-director-says-it-felt-like-natural-next-step/
[14:00]	TR Bot	 Opera GX finally arrives on Linux as its director says it "felt like a natural next step"
[14:00]	TR News	I didn't understand Linux package managers until everything broke now I have one rule https://www.makeuseof.com/didnt-understand-linux-package-managers-until-broke-have-one-rule/
[14:00]	TR Bot	 I didn't understand Linux package managers until everything broke now I have one rule
[14:04]	TR News	 (NEW):  CVE-2026-3888 Allows Local Users Gain Root Via Snapd https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/19/CVE_2026_3888_Allows_Local_Users_Gain_Root_Via_Snapd.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/19/CVE_2026_3888_Allows_Local_Users_Gain_Root_Via_Snapd.gmi 
[14:04]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines CVE-2026-3888 Allows Local Users Gain Root Via Snapd
[14:05]	TR News	 (NEW):  Linux Kernel Security: Slop, "an already-flawed CVE system", and more https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Linux_Kernel_Security_Slop_an_already_flawed_CVE_system_and_mor.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Linux_Kernel_Security_Slop_an_already_flawed_CVE_system_and_mor.gmi 
[14:05]	TR News	 (NEW):  Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Security_Leftovers.gmi 
[14:05]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Linux Kernel Security: Slop, "an already-flawed CVE system", and more
[14:05]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Security Leftovers
[14:07]	TR News	 (NEW):   Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Programming_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Programming_Leftovers.1.gmi 
[14:07]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Programming Leftovers
[14:07]	TR News	 (NEW):  Standards: Open Document Format (ODF) Mandatory in Germany, Messing With Apples Webloc Format https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Standards_Open_Document_Format_ODF_Mandatory_in_Germany_Messing.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Standards_Open_Document_Format_ODF_Mandatory_in_Germany_Messing.gmi 
[14:07]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Standards: Open Document Format (ODF) Mandatory in Germany, Messing With Apples Webloc Format
[14:09]	TR News	Ok-ish analogy for slop 'coding' ('vibe'): plumbers don't hate you for trying to fix your own home, they don't like you if you break your own home and then expect them to sort out the mess for a fixed (low) fee. Likewise, coders don't want non-coders contaminating their codebase, making things unstable and hard to debug.
[14:09]	TR News	The Darkside Detective: Backside of the Moon gets a first demo | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/the-darkside-detective-backside-of-the-moon-gets-a-first-demo/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[14:10]	TR Bot	Darkside Detective: Backside of the Moon gets a first demo | GamingOnLinux
[14:10]	TR News	Steam Spring Sale 2026 is live - here's some indie gems to pick up | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/steam-spring-sale-2026-is-live-heres-some-indie-gems-to-pick-up/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[14:10]	TR Bot	Spring Sale 2026 is live - here's some indie gems to pick up | GamingOnLinux
[14:11]	TR News	New Steam Beta can run the Linux client inside a container with 64bit | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/new-steam-beta-can-run-the-linux-client-inside-a-container-with-64bit/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[14:11]	TR Bot	Steam Beta can run the Linux client inside a container with 64bit | GamingOnLinux
[14:12]	TR News	SteamOS 3.8.0 Preview brings initial Steam Machine support, and improvements for many handhelds | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/steamos-3-8-0-preview-brings-initial-steam-machine-support-and-improvements-for-many-handhelds/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[14:12]	TR Bot	3.8.0 Preview brings initial Steam Machine support, and improvements for many handhelds | GamingOnLinux
[14:14]	TR News	 (NEW):  Games: Godot 4.6.2 RC 2, Terra Nil, OpenTTD, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Games_Godot_4_6_2_RC_2_Terra_Nil_OpenTTD_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Games_Godot_4_6_2_RC_2_Terra_Nil_OpenTTD_and_More.gmi 
[14:14]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Games: Godot 4.6.2 RC 2, Terra Nil, OpenTTD, and More
[14:17]	TR News	 (NEW):  IBM Red Hat Selling Slop, Microsoft and GAFAM Surveillance; Fedora Update (IBM-Run Faux Community) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/IBM_Red_Hat_Selling_Slop_Microsoft_and_GAFAM_Surveillance_Fedor.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/IBM_Red_Hat_Selling_Slop_Microsoft_and_GAFAM_Surveillance_Fedor.gmi 
[14:17]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines IBM Red Hat Selling Slop, Microsoft and GAFAM Surveillance; Fedora Update (IBM-Run Faux Community)
[14:18]	TR News	With employment, to silence people they "terminate them". With communities, the masters (billionaires) made up the concept of CoC.
[14:18]	admfubar	https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/03/20/2244207/officer-leaks-location-of-french-aircraft-carrier-with-strava-run
[14:18]	TR Bot	 Officer Leaks Location of French Aircraft Carrier With Strava Run - Slashdot
[14:19]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today's HowTos   https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/today_s_howtos.gmi 
[14:19]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines today's howtos
[14:20]	TR News	 (NEW):  Applications: Common Picks, Simple Tools, and Tiagolr Sirial https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Applications_Common_Picks_Simple_Tools_and_Tiagolr_Sirial.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Applications_Common_Picks_Simple_Tools_and_Tiagolr_Sirial.gmi 
[14:20]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Applications: Common Picks, Simple Tools, and Tiagolr Sirial
[14:22]	TR News	 (NEW):  Application Releases: b4 v0.15.0, DeadBeef 1.10.2, and virtnbdbackup 2.46 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Application_Releases_b4_v0_15_0_DeadBeef_1_10_2_and_virtnbdback.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Application_Releases_b4_v0_15_0_DeadBeef_1_10_2_and_virtnbdback.gmi 
[14:22]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Application Releases: b4 v0.15.0, DeadBeef 1.10.2, and virtnbdbackup 2.46
[14:22]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNOME: This Week in GNOME, GNOME Foundation Update, and Play a Video as Lock Screen Wallpaper in GNOME https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/GNOME_This_Week_in_GNOME_GNOME_Foundation_Update_and_Play_a_Vid.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/GNOME_This_Week_in_GNOME_GNOME_Foundation_Update_and_Play_a_Vid.gmi 
[14:22]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines GNOME: This Week in GNOME, GNOME Foundation Update, and Play a Video as Lock Screen Wallpaper in GNOME
[14:22]	TR News	 (NEW):  KDE: Krita Monthly Report and Marknote 1.5.1 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/KDE_Krita_Monthly_Report_and_Marknote_1_5_1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/KDE_Krita_Monthly_Report_and_Marknote_1_5_1.gmi 
[14:22]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines KDE: Krita Monthly Report and Marknote 1.5.1
[14:24]	TR News	 (NEW):  SUSE/OpenSUSE: Tumbleweed Review, Planet News Roundup, and Agama 19 Released https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/SUSE_OpenSUSE_Tumbleweed_Review_Planet_News_Roundup_and_Agama_1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/SUSE_OpenSUSE_Tumbleweed_Review_Planet_News_Roundup_and_Agama_1.gmi 
[14:24]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines SUSE/OpenSUSE: Tumbleweed Review, Planet News Roundup, and Agama 19 Released
[14:26]	TR News	 (NEW):  Android 'Safeguards', RISC-V, and the War on Hardware Its Owner Can Control https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Android_Safeguards_RISC_V_and_the_War_on_Hardware_Its_Owner_Can.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Android_Safeguards_RISC_V_and_the_War_on_Hardware_Its_Owner_Can.gmi 
[14:26]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Android 'Safeguards', RISC-V, and the War on Hardware Its Owner Can Control
[14:29]	TR News	 (NEW):  Mozilla and Firefox: Nightly, Emojis, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Mozilla_and_Firefox_Nightly_Emojis_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Mozilla_and_Firefox_Nightly_Emojis_and_More.gmi 
[14:29]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Mozilla and Firefox: Nightly, Emojis, and More
[14:31]	TR News	 (NEW):  BSD: FreeBSD and OpenBSD Updates (OpenZFS Also https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/BSD_FreeBSD_and_OpenBSD_Updates_OpenZFS_Also.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/BSD_FreeBSD_and_OpenBSD_Updates_OpenZFS_Also.gmi 
[14:31]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines BSD: FreeBSD and OpenBSD Updates (OpenZFS Also
[14:32]	TR News	 (NEW):  Wayland set the Linux Desktop back by 10 years https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Wayland_set_the_Linux_Desktop_back_by_10_years.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Wayland_set_the_Linux_Desktop_back_by_10_years.gmi 
[14:32]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Wayland set the Linux Desktop back by 10 years
[14:34]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux, systemd trouble, and "Clown" Computing https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/GNU_Linux_systemd_trouble_and_Clown_Computing.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/GNU_Linux_systemd_trouble_and_Clown_Computing.gmi 
[14:34]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines GNU/Linux, systemd trouble, and "Clown" Computing
[14:41]	TR News	Techrights Links 21/03/2026: David Botstein Dies, Slop as Censorship Apparatus https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Links_21_03_2026_David_Botstein_Dies_Slop_as_Censorship_Apparat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Links_21_03_2026_David_Botstein_Dies_Slop_as_Censorship_Apparat.gmi 
[14:41]	TR Bot	 Techrights Links 21/03/2026: David Botstein Dies, Slop as Censorship Apparatus
[14:48]	TR News	iophk: "If AI coding were of any use, there would already be a tsunami of _*useful*_ new mobile apps out there, or even of just new mobile apps. But there isn't, and the absence is very telling."
[14:56]	TR News	Techrights When Nobody Else Covers the News https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/When_Nobody_Else_Covers_the_News.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/When_Nobody_Else_Covers_the_News.gmi 
[14:56]	TR Bot	 Techrights When Nobody Else Covers the News
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[15:17]	TR News	Techrights Coders Don't Just Reject 'Vibe Coding' Because They're "Luddites", They Just Know the True Cost of Slop https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Coders_Don_t_Just_Reject_Vibe_Coding_Because_They_re_Luddites_T.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Coders_Don_t_Just_Reject_Vibe_Coding_Because_They_re_Luddites_T.gmi 
[15:17]	TR Bot	 Techrights Coders Don't Just Reject 'Vibe Coding' Because They're "Luddites", They Just Know the True Cost of Slop
[15:20]	schestowitz[TR2]	https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47189532
[15:20]	schestowitz[TR2]	"Do you disagree with his description of Epstein as a serial rapist? Do you disagree with Stallman's position that Epstein should be described according to the specific crimes he committed: rape instead of using much more vague terms that also encompass much less severe crimes which Epstein himself used to downplay and obscure the actual crimes he committed?
[15:20]	schestowitz[TR2]	If so, why?"
[15:20]	TR Bot	 > his comments on Jeffrey Esptein Do you disagree with his description of Epstei... | Hacker News
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[15:28]	TR News	Techrights Slop Does Not Replace Art, It Contaminates Everything With Reckless Nonsense https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Slop_Does_Not_Replace_Art_It_Contaminates_Everything_With_Reckl.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Slop_Does_Not_Replace_Art_It_Contaminates_Everything_With_Reckl.gmi 
[15:28]	TR Bot	 Techrights Slop Does Not Replace Art, It Contaminates Everything With Reckless Nonsense
[15:35]	TR News	3 months from now Gemini Protocol turns 7 http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/06/20//Today_in_Techrights.1.shtml
[15:35]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Gemini Protocol Turns 6!
[15:43]	TR News	 (NEW):  Richard Stallman at Georgia Tech, and Some of My Thoughts about Free Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Richard_Stallman_at_Georgia_Tech_and_Some_of_My_Thoughts_about_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Richard_Stallman_at_Georgia_Tech_and_Some_of_My_Thoughts_about_.gmi 
[15:43]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Richard Stallman at Georgia Tech, and Some of My Thoughts about Free Software
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[15:47]	schestowitz[TR2]	> https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/17/Tux_Machines_Gets_Kudus_From_LibreTech_at_Georgia_Tech.shtml
[15:47]	schestowitz[TR2]	> 
[15:47]	schestowitz[TR2]	> Thank you! We're so excited to see what the future holds. We have
[15:47]	schestowitz[TR2]	> elections in about two weeks and will be looking for two new officers,
[15:47]	schestowitz[TR2]	> as two out of the four current ones graduate at the end of this semester.
[15:47]	schestowitz[TR2]	> I still have around 20 credits left, so I expect to be leading LibreTech
[15:47]	schestowitz[TR2]	> until around May 2027. No fear of losing our support anytime soon! ;-)
[15:47]	schestowitz[TR2]	> 
[15:47]	schestowitz[TR2]	> I should send you some pictures of campus - when RMS visited, he brought
[15:47]	schestowitz[TR2]	> at least 1,000 stickers to give out. We've since spotted so many "END DRM"
[15:47]	schestowitz[TR2]	> stickers on light poles around campus, along with other FSF/GNU stickers on
[15:47]	schestowitz[TR2]	> faculty office doors in the College of Computing. RMS shipped us around 500
[15:47]	schestowitz[TR2]	> extras to keep, which has been a huge help since we can advertise giving
[15:47]	schestowitz[TR2]	> away "free stuff" to get fellow broke college students through the door.
[15:47]	schestowitz[TR2]	Yes, spreading the ideas is paramount. It's not about money, it is always the ideas.
[15:47]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Tux Machines Gets Kudus From LibreTech at Georgia Tech
[15:49]	TR News	 (NEW):  Systemd-Free antiX 26 Linux Distro Is Here Based on Debian 13 Trixie https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Systemd_Free_antiX_26_Linux_Distro_Is_Here_Based_on_Debian_13_T.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Systemd_Free_antiX_26_Linux_Distro_Is_Here_Based_on_Debian_13_T.gmi 
[15:49]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Systemd-Free antiX 26 Linux Distro Is Here Based on Debian 13 Trixie
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[16:01]	TR News	Techrights Reader Shares Recent Memes on Slop and 'Coding' by LLMs https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Reader_Shares_Recent_Memes_on_Slop_and_Coding_by_LLMs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Reader_Shares_Recent_Memes_on_Slop_and_Coding_by_LLMs.gmi 
[16:01]	TR Bot	 Techrights Reader Shares Recent Memes on Slop and 'Coding' by LLMs
[16:24]	TR News	Techrights Microsoft OpenAI, Drowning in Debt and Forced to Make Significant Cuts (as Reports Reveal This Month), Does Hiring Disguised as "Takeovers" to Fake Value or Alleged Potential https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Microsoft_OpenAI_Drowning_in_Debt_and_Forced_to_Make_Significan.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Microsoft_OpenAI_Drowning_in_Debt_and_Forced_to_Make_Significan.gmi 
[16:24]	TR Bot	 Techrights Microsoft OpenAI, Drowning in Debt and Forced to Make Significant Cuts (as Reports Reveal This Month), Does Hiring Disguised as "Takeovers" to Fake Value or Alleged Potential
[16:26]	TR News	OpenAI Acquires Astral - Troubling Move https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Microsoft_OpenAI_Drowning_in_Debt_and_Forced_to_Make_Significan.shtml
● Mar 21
[17:05]	TR News	Techrights Bluewashing at Confluent: Some Workers to Leave Within 3 Months (IBM Mass Layoffs) https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Bluewashing_at_Confluent_Some_Workers_to_Leave_Within_3_Months_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Bluewashing_at_Confluent_Some_Workers_to_Leave_Within_3_Months_.gmi 
[17:05]	TR Bot	 Techrights Bluewashing at Confluent: Some Workers to Leave Within 3 Months (IBM Mass Layoffs)
[17:16]	TR News	Techrights EPO "Cocaine Communication Manager" - Part VIII - Mobbing and Silencing of Dissenting Staff https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/EPO_Cocaine_Communication_Manager_Part_VIII_Mobbing_and_Silenci.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/EPO_Cocaine_Communication_Manager_Part_VIII_Mobbing_and_Silenci.gmi 
[17:16]	TR Bot	 Techrights EPO "Cocaine Communication Manager" - Part VIII - Mobbing and Silencing of Dissenting Staff
[17:21]	TR News	Still staining the players with Microsoft logos https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2025/07/snapdragon-manchester-united-welcome-back-copilot-plus-pc-25-26-season
[17:21]	TR Bot	and Manchester United welcome back Copilot+ PC | Qualcomm
[17:41]	TR News	Techrights Behind the PR Smokescreen and Microsoft-Sponsored Chaff, Microsoft Layoffs in "AI" Alleged This Month https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Behind_the_PR_Smokescreen_and_Microsoft_Sponsored_Chaff_Microso.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Behind_the_PR_Smokescreen_and_Microsoft_Sponsored_Chaff_Microso.gmi 
[17:41]	TR Bot	 Techrights Behind the PR Smokescreen and Microsoft-Sponsored Chaff, Microsoft Layoffs in "AI" Alleged This Month
[17:55]	TR News	Techrights Maintenance Reminder https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Maintenance_Reminder.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Maintenance_Reminder.gmi 
[17:55]	TR Bot	 Techrights Maintenance Reminder
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[18:13]	TR News	Techrights Techrights Was Always a Community Site https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Techrights_Was_Always_a_Community_Site.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Techrights_Was_Always_a_Community_Site.gmi 
[18:13]	TR Bot	 Techrights Techrights Was Always a Community Site
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[18:38]	TR News	Techrights Communities Can Only Survive When Trust Prevails https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Communities_Can_Only_Survive_When_Trust_Prevails.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Communities_Can_Only_Survive_When_Trust_Prevails.gmi 
[18:38]	TR Bot	 Techrights Communities Can Only Survive When Trust Prevails
[18:41]	TR News	Bill, is that you? https://www.dw.com/en/us-authorities-search-jeffrey-epstein-s-former-ranch/a-76288598
[18:41]	TR Bot	 US authorities search Jeffrey Epstein's former ranch
[18:41]	TR News	renewables https://www.dw.com/en/iran-war-sends-oil-prices-soaring-these-countries-are-better-protected-thanks-to-renewables/a-76294122
[18:41]	TR Bot	 How renewable energy shields countries from oil price shocks
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[18:53]	TR News	Techrights Sirius Open Source is Just a Zombie Firm With Shell Entities https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Sirius_Open_Source_is_Just_a_Zombie_Firm_With_Shell_Entities.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Sirius_Open_Source_is_Just_a_Zombie_Firm_With_Shell_Entities.gmi 
[18:53]	TR Bot	 Techrights Sirius Open Source is Just a Zombie Firm With Shell Entities
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[18:56]	TR News	 xkcd: Star Formation #3222 gemini://8by3.net/~xkcd/3222.gmi
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[19:08]	TR News	Techrights No Tolerance for Attacks on Family Members https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/No_Tolerance_for_Attacks_on_Family_Members.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/No_Tolerance_for_Attacks_on_Family_Members.gmi 
[19:08]	TR Bot	 Techrights No Tolerance for Attacks on Family Members
[19:15]	MinceR	https://imgur.com/gallery/how-s-feel-maga-yTPrM7O
[19:15]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://imgur.com/gallery/how-s-feel-maga-yTPrM7O )
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[19:28]	TR News	Techrights Never Trust People Who Write Their Own Wikipedia Pages (Vanity Pages About Themselves) or Ask Friends to Do So. Also: Jono Bacon is Married to Microsoft. https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Never_Trust_People_Who_Write_Their_Own_Wikipedia_Pages_Vanity_P.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Never_Trust_People_Who_Write_Their_Own_Wikipedia_Pages_Vanity_P.gmi 
[19:28]	TR Bot	 Techrights Never Trust People Who Write Their Own Wikipedia Pages (Vanity Pages About Themselves) or Ask Friends to Do So. Also: Jono Bacon is Married to Microsoft.
[19:31]	schestowitz[TR2]	MinceR: 
[19:31]	schestowitz[TR2]	"Content Not Available
[19:31]	schestowitz[TR2]	Content not available in your region.
[19:31]	schestowitz[TR2]	Learn more about Imgur access in the United Kingdom"
[19:31]	schestowitz[TR2]	:(*
[19:32]	MinceR	schestowitz[TR2]: https://rimgo.bloat.cat/gallery/how-s-feel-maga-yTPrM7O
[19:32]	TR Bot	 Just a moment...
[19:32]	MinceR	pasting the imgur URL into the box at https://rimgo.bloat.cat/ redirects there
[19:32]	TR Bot	 Just a moment...
[19:33]	schestowitz[TR2]	magaga
[19:33]	schestowitz[TR2]	and maha-haha
[19:33]	schestowitz[TR2]	comeback for measles
[19:33]	schestowitz[TR2]	measdles amerca, great again
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[19:41]	TR News	'No plans to increase fuel prices' https://www.dw.com/en/india-news-no-plans-to-increase-fuel-prices/live-76285014
[19:41]	TR Bot	 India news: 'No plans to increase fuel prices'
[19:41]	TR News	Volkswagen to cut 50,000 jobs by 2030 https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-volkswagen-to-cut-50-000-jobs-by-2030/live-76285550
[19:41]	TR Bot	 Germany news: Pilots at Lufthansa to stage two-day strike
[19:42]	TR News	two-day strike https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-pilots-at-lufthansa-to-stage-two-day-strike/live-76285550
[19:43]	TR News	My Xonsh Shell Experiment Failed! (...Kind Of) https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=Iif4GpL6yrQ
[19:43]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=Iif4GpL6yrQ )
[19:43]	TR News	Microsoft brings home the Bacon to Jono. Salaried by Microsoft. https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Never_Trust_People_Who_Write_Their_Own_Wikipedia_Pages_Vanity_P.shtml
[19:44]	TR News	SPICY Opinions About Switching To Linux https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=ZyzvAT-bsf4
[19:44]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=ZyzvAT-bsf4 )
[19:44]	TR News	Origami Linux Is Both Elegant And Opinionated (And I Like It!) https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=1STCtfTNKvk
[19:44]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=1STCtfTNKvk )
[19:47]	TR News	15 Essential Keyboard Shortcuts for Linux Mint Users https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=w4iER2ADa8k
[19:47]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=w4iER2ADa8k )
[19:47]	TR News	Did Linus Seriously Break PopOS Again https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=oPx7mxChsIo
[19:47]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=oPx7mxChsIo )
[19:47]	TR News	Age Verification On Linux Is Worse Than We Thought https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=4gj_XFRue5o
[19:47]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=4gj_XFRue5o )
[19:48]	TR News	Ageless Linux Thinks It's Exempt From Age Verification https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=UXp7pdTVcEE
[19:48]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=UXp7pdTVcEE )
[19:49]	TR News	Why C++ Never Got Into The Linux Kernel https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=rVm9K4zICX0 Rust got in ONLY because of GAFAM pressure and bribes (via LF)
[19:49]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=rVm9K4zICX0 )
[19:49]	TR News	Nitrux 6.0 RELEASED! 9 Changes That Actually Matter (Upgrade or Skip?) https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=N_YuX2759aU
[19:49]	MinceR	because torvalds is afraid of c++
[19:49]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=N_YuX2759aU )
[19:49]	TR News	The Linux Uptime Obsession (Stop Bragging About This) https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=9mUAKbuRrCk
[19:49]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=9mUAKbuRrCk )
[19:50]	TR News	A Whole New Challenge For Open Source Licenses https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=XctEf6czvtk
[19:50]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=XctEf6czvtk )
[19:50]	schestowitz[TR2]	MinceR: he also does not know rust
[19:50]	schestowitz[TR2]	but as a matter of public record
[19:51]	schestowitz[TR2]	GAFAM, notably google
[19:51]	schestowitz[TR2]	paid (bribed) LF
[19:51]	schestowitz[TR2]	tto created a phony group
[19:51]	MinceR	doesn't need to either, his masters call the shots anyway
[19:51]	schestowitz[TR2]	puishing rust with security as pretext
[19:51]	schestowitz[TR2]	rust development was funded by goog
[19:51]	schestowitz[TR2]	ein mozilla
[19:51]	MinceR	"now say that windows was perfect and all the issues were caused by bad RAM! i don't care if it doesn't make any sense, i don't care that it's obviously false, just say it!"
[19:51]	schestowitz[TR2]	torvalds is not a master
[19:51]	schestowitz[TR2]	torvalds is just main
[19:51]	MinceR	torvalds is owned by microslop
[19:52]	schestowitz[TR2]	the master has zemlin's knickers in aa twist
[19:52]	MinceR	microslop is the master
[19:52]	MinceR	and they're allowed to call themselves that
[19:54]	TR News	How To Print from LibreOffice Writer on Ubuntu http://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2026/03/how-to-print-from-libreoffice-writer-on-ubuntu.html
[19:54]	TR Bot	 How To Print from LibreOffice Writer on Ubuntu
[19:54]	schestowitz[TR2]	"it's ok when WE say it"
[19:54]	schestowitz[TR2]	it't THEIRT"M" word
[19:54]	schestowitz[TR2]	*it's their
[19:54]	schestowitz[TR2]	*m****r
[19:54]	schestowitz[TR2]	what's up, MASTER?
[19:54]	schestowitz[TR2]	if you wanna be ma MASTER!
[19:54]	schestowitz[TR2]	if you wanna be ma *****R!
[19:55]	schestowitz[TR2]	https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/20/IBM_Red_Hat_and_Fedora_Don_t_Say_Master_It_Offends_People_Also_.shtml
[19:55]	TR Bot	 Techrights IBM, Red Hat and Fedora: Don't Say "Master", It Offends People. Also IBM, Red Hat and Fedora: "Master Podman".
[19:55]	schestowitz[TR2]	MaSTER P
[19:55]	schestowitz[TR2]	Master Podman
[19:56]	schestowitz[TR2]	Master P - Make 'Em Say Uhh
[19:56]	schestowitz[TR2]	https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=bQSHAfzU5ks
[19:56]	schestowitz[TR2]	Master P - Make 'Em Say Uhh
[19:56]	TR Bot	( status 418 @ https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=bQSHAfzU5ks )
[19:57]	schestowitz[TR2]	https://yewtu.be/watch?v=EI3YLamMQ6Q
[19:57]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=EI3YLamMQ6Q )
[19:58]	schestowitz[TR2]	I Got The Hook-Up!
[19:58]	schestowitz[TR2]	https://invidious.nerdvpn.de/watch?v=EI3YLamMQ6Q
[19:58]	TR Bot	 Gandalf
[19:59]	TR News	'daily driver' https://www.makeuseof.com/stopped-chasing-daily-driver-os-workflow-improved-instantly/
[19:59]	TR Bot	 I stopped chasing a 'daily driver' OS and my workflow improved instantly
● Mar 21
[20:01]	TR News	Copyright Bullying vs. Religious Freedom https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/03/copyright-bullying-vs-religious-freedom-0 http://www.fsf.org/blogs/licensing/2026-anthropic-settlement
[20:01]	TR Bot	 Copyright Bullying vs. Religious Freedom | Electronic Frontier Foundation
[20:01]	TR Bot	 The FSF doesn't usually sue for copyright infringement, but when we do, we settle for freedom Free Software Foundation Working together for free software
[20:05]	TR News	Has Cambodia really cut cybercrime by half? https://www.dw.com/en/has-cambodia-really-cut-cybercrime-by-half/a-76309546
[20:05]	TR Bot	 Has Cambodia really cut cybercrime by half?
[20:13]	TR News	Stiffing Social Security https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/03/11/the-day-million-dollar-earners-get-richer-by-stiffing-social-security/
[20:13]	TR Bot	Day Million-Dollar Earners Get Richer by Stiffing Social Security - CounterPunch.org
[20:14]	TR News	DPG Media tightens security after "disturbed" man damages Duivendrecht headquarters https://nltimes.nl/2026/03/10/dpg-media-tightens-security-disturbed-man-damages-duivendrecht-headquarters
[20:14]	TR Bot	 DPG Media tightens security after "disturbed" man damages Duivendrecht headquarters | NL Times
[20:17]	TR News	 (NEW):  Videos/Shows About GNU/Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Videos_Shows_About_GNU_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Videos_Shows_About_GNU_Linux.gmi 
[20:17]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Videos/Shows About GNU/Linux
[20:18]	TR News	Apple Account Phishing Scam https://ma.tt/2026/03/gone-almost-phishin/
[20:18]	TR Bot	 Gone (Almost) Phishin | Matt Mullenweg
[20:22]	TR News	 (NEW):  Zentyal Server 8.1 Development Now Available https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Zentyal_Server_8_1_Development_Now_Available.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/21/Zentyal_Server_8_1_Development_Now_Available.gmi 
[20:22]	admfubar	they've been committed??... that might help, and a nice rubber room too... https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/03/microsoft-keeps-insisting-that-its-deeply-committed-to-the-quality-of-windows-11/
[20:22]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Zentyal Server 8.1 Development Now Available
[20:22]	TR Bot	 Microsoft keeps insisting that it's deeply committed to the quality of Windows 11 - Ars Technica
[20:22]	schestowitz[TR2]	slop
[20:23]	MinceR	:>
[20:37]	admfubar	a lot of them will be stuck in a parking lot honking their horns at one another at 2 am.... https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/19/online-bot-traffic-will-exceed-human-traffic-by-2027-cloudflare-ceo-says/
[20:37]	TR Bot	bot traffic will exceed human traffic by 2027, Cloudflare CEO says | TechCrunch
[20:38]	admfubar	https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/03/19/0430224/walmart-wins-patents-to-give-algorithms-more-sway-over-prices
[20:38]	TR Bot	 Walmart Wins Patents To Give Algorithms More Sway Over Prices - Slashdot
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[20:47]	admfubar	https://prospect.org/2026/03/19/jeff-bezos-washington-post-allbritton-politico-newspaper/
[20:47]	TR Bot	 Competition for Jeff Bezoss Shabby Washington Post - The American Prospect
[20:48]	admfubar	https://prospect.org/2026/03/19/understaff-workplace-business-covid-cvs-pharmacies-hotels-grocery-stores/
[20:48]	TR Bot	 Not Enough Workers for the Job - The American Prospect
[20:51]	admfubar	good, good, good vibrations, (not the coding kind)  https://techxplore.com/news/2026-03-free-thin-everyday-vibrations-electricity.html
[20:51]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://techxplore.com/news/2026-03-free-thin-everyday-vibrations-electricity.html )
[20:52]	admfubar	OH BORG! Here we come!! ... https://techxplore.com/news/2026-03-robot-propelled-lab-grown-muscle.html
[20:52]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://techxplore.com/news/2026-03-robot-propelled-lab-grown-muscle.html )
● Mar 21
[21:39]	TR News	Mr. Circular Financing, selling a Ponzi scheme to keep demand for GPUs subsidised by the seller https://moneywise.com/news/investing/nvidia-ceo-calls-out-ai-layoffs-by-tech-giants
[21:39]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://moneywise.com/news/investing/nvidia-ceo-calls-out-ai-layoffs-by-tech-giants )
[21:40]	TR News	Fake visionaries propped up by bribed publishers to hype up a bubble waiting to implode and take down the whole economy
[21:52]	TR News	Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 18 Out of 200: Third Parties Funding Attacks on the Messengers, Lawsuits Against GAFAM-Critical Voices That Uphold Real National Security https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_18_Out_of_200_Third_Parties_Funding_Attac.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_18_Out_of_200_Third_Parties_Funding_Attac.gmi 
[21:52]	TR Bot	 Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 18 Out of 200: Third Parties Funding Attacks on the Messengers, Lawsuits Against GAFAM-Critical Voices That Uphold Real National Security
● Mar 21
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[22:09]	admfubar	https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/fear-and-fragility-the-glass-delusion-and-its-history
[22:09]	TR Bot	 Fear and Fragility: The Glass Delusion and Its History The Public Domain Review
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[22:31]	admfubar	https://petapixel.com/2026/03/21/as-spacex-launches-its-10000th-satellite-a-photographer-captures-the-impact-on-the-night-sky/
[22:31]	TR Bot	SpaceX Launches its 10,000th Satellite, A Photographer Captures the Impact on the Night Sky | PetaPixel
[22:37]	admfubar	https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2014/05/a-perpetually-melting-sculpture-by-takeshi-murata/
[22:37]	TR Bot	 A Perpetually Melting Sculpture by Takeshi Murata Colossal
[22:45]	admfubar	ouch.... https://petapixel.com/2026/03/17/insane-sports-photo-captures-the-exact-moment-ball-strikes-soccer-player-in-the-face/
[22:46]	TR Bot	Sports Photo Captures the Exact Moment Ball Strikes Soccer Player in the Face | PetaPixel
● Mar 21
[23:01]	admfubar	what a dreamer.... https://futurism.com/science-energy/engineer-twin-towers-lasers
[23:01]	TR Bot	 Engineer Says It's Time to Rebuild the Twin Towers as Giant Data Centers With Anti-Aircraft Lasers on the Roof
[23:01]	MinceR	lol
[23:02]	MinceR	https://giphy.com/gifs/evil-BZlNhp9L5WINi
[23:02]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://giphy.com/gifs/evil-BZlNhp9L5WINi )
[23:04]	admfubar	bite me.... https://futurism.com/science-energy/mosquito-research-experiment
[23:04]	TR Bot	 Scientists Recruit Undergrad to Step Into Room Filled With Ravenous Mosquitoes for "Full-Body Massacre"
[23:06]	admfubar	https://futurism.com/future-society/atlassian-sued-firing-employee
[23:06]	TR Bot	 Atlassian in Trouble for Firing Employee Who Mouthed Off to CEO
[23:09]	admfubar	https://futurism.com/robots-and-machines/staff-brain-data-center-spine-fluid
[23:09]	admfubar	https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=jKofnVkUwBA
[23:09]	TR Bot	 Staff at New Data Center Powered by Human Brain Cells Need to Swap Out Cerebrospinal Fluid Every Day
[23:09]	TR Bot	( status 418 @ https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=jKofnVkUwBA )
[23:11]	admfubar	https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/teens-ai-slander-videos-teachers
[23:11]	TR Bot	 Teens Are Using AI to Create "Slander" Videos of Their Teachers
[23:18]	MinceR	https://imgur.com/gallery/fine-ill-share-positive-chuck-norris-meme-hL5hV0X
[23:18]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://imgur.com/gallery/fine-ill-share-positive-chuck-norris-meme-hL5hV0X )