●● IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, October 31, 2026 ●● ● Oct 31 [00:26] admfubar beer filled trick... [00:30] IsambardPrince That means 156 beers of assorted variety this week. [00:31] IsambardPrince And we get a fried chicken dinner along the way. [00:31] IsambardPrince "I want a fried chicken dinner with gravy on the taters. I want to shit in your hat. And I've gotta have Mae West sit on my face because I am one horny motherfucker." -Toot-Toot (The Green Mile) [00:46] *nobody (~nobody@52umg7iqmyvs2.irc) has joined #techrights [00:47] nobody sigh [00:51] MinceR (cat) (video) (audio:unimportant) https://imgur.com/gallery/eye-bleach-pnKIztn [00:51] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://imgur.com/gallery/eye-bleach-pnKIztn ) [00:55] *includeals has quit (Quit: ZNC - https://znc.in) [00:55] *includeals (~includeal@2001:8a0:e97c:e700::2000) has joined #techrights [00:56] *IsambardPrince has quit (Quit: Leaving) ● Oct 31 [01:04] *IsambardPrince (~IsambardPrince@assje43hiahzs.irc) has joined #techrights [01:04] admfubar https://www.alternet.org/trump-daylight-savings/ [01:04] TR Bot scorched-earth feud over Daylight Saving Time just turned personal - Alternet.org [01:05] *nobody has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [01:05] admfubar >^_^< [01:07] IsambardPrince This is one thing where I agree with Trump completely. [01:07] IsambardPrince Changing the clocks twice a year is completely stupid. [01:08] IsambardPrince Indiana didn't do it until 2006. [01:08] IsambardPrince When they did do it, there were studies. [01:08] IsambardPrince Electricity use went up 2% and so did car accidents. [01:08] IsambardPrince 2% might not sound like much, but it kind of is when you consider that's over millions of households. [01:09] IsambardPrince I hate changing the clocks around because I never did it until I was 22 and I think it's just completely stupid. [01:11] MinceR my clocks set themselves but i hate adapting to DST [01:12] *nobody (~nobody@zyb43xfmp7b82.irc) has joined #techrights [01:12] admfubar https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/atheist-wins-religious-exemption [01:12] TR Bot Atheist wins religious exemption to get out of using AI at work [01:13] MinceR :) [01:24] nobody God and AI have something in common: absent objective definition [01:26] admfubar i notice you were kinda not there [01:26] *Disconnected (Connection timed out). [01:26] *Now talking on #techrights [01:29] *Goblin has quit (Quit: Leaving) [01:30] ZedHedTed i'd be fine w/ ridding ourselves of daylight savings PROVIDED it stays on daylight time permanently [01:31] ZedHedTed fuck early sunsets. let the kids go to school in the dark - like they do in Europe, in Alaska, in other places. [01:34] MinceR it shouldn't matter in practical terms [01:34] MinceR if DST is permanently off, you can shift your schedule permanently by -1 hour and get the same result [01:35] IsambardPrince https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Arsenal_of_Freedom [01:35] TR Bot The Arsenal of Freedom - Wikipedia [01:36] IsambardPrince This was one of my favorite TNG episodes. [01:41] admfubar dork bloom? https://www.theregister.com/a/5306782 [01:41] TR Bot Darkbloom, which allowed Mac users to rent out their GPUs for AI inference, warns of low payouts [01:44] IsambardPrince https://www.facebook.com/reel/29452038544484679 [01:44] TR Bot NO TITLE [01:54] admfubar https://www.theregister.com/a/5306637 [01:54] TR Bot Voyager 1 gives controllers the silent treatment [01:55] admfubar https://www.theregister.com/a/5306589 [01:55] TR Bot AlpineBSD announced an AI-free FOSS OS [01:56] admfubar https://www.theregister.com/a/5306622 [01:56] TR Bot NASA ponders a Hubble servicing mission or a controlled deorbit ● Oct 31 [02:01] *phebus has quit (Quit: POKE 1,0) [02:31] admfubar https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/oct/30/electrocutions-disease-and-no-pay-how-workers-risk-exploitation-in-europes-datacentres [02:31] TR Bot Electrocutions, disease and no pay: how workers risk exploitation in Europes datacentres | Datacentres | The Guardian [02:34] admfubar https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/oct/29/algorithms-make-everything-predictable-music-fans-opting-buy-cds [02:34] TR Bot Algorithms make everything predictable: why the CD is making a comeback | Music | The Guardian [02:36] MinceR lol [02:36] MinceR they've found the least reliable medium for digital audio distribution [02:43] admfubar huh? [02:44] admfubar https://www.theguardian.com/technology/ng-interactive/2026/oct/29/psychics-push-back-ai-readings [02:44] TR Bot Computerized clairvoyance: psychics push back against AI-generated readings | AI (artificial intelligence) | The Guardian [02:45] admfubar https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/oct/29/florida-three-year-old-soccer-viral-video-police-social-media [02:45] TR Bot A three-year-old soccer prodigy went viral. The adults have already let him down | Football | The Guardian [02:51] admfubar https://xkcd.com/3316/ [02:51] TR Bot Siege Engine [02:51] admfubar https://xkcd.com/3317/ [02:51] TR Bot Gravitational Square Wave [02:51] admfubar https://xkcd.com/3318/ [02:51] TR Bot Earth Sized Planets [02:52] MinceR CD-s do not use error correction on the audio tracks and physically only a layer of lacquer protects the reflective layer from being oxidized and ruined by the oxygen in the air [02:53] MinceR yet another fuckup in the long history of devil ape engineering ● Oct 31 [03:18] parsifal ^Ive been collecting CDs since they were first announced. Out of a collection that once numbered just over 5,000, Im down to about 1,000. I ripped the rest and subsequently sold them, but Ive never had any issues with this format. [03:18] parsifal For example, I have a 1984 Arista Records release of The Alan Parsons Projects "Ammonia Avenue", the disc looks and plays as if Id bought it just yesterday, even though its 42 years old. [03:24] MinceR https://goyimx.com/neorevolt/status/2116015926927880488 [03:24] TR Bot ( status 418 @ https://goyimx.com/neorevolt/status/2116015926927880488 ) [03:25] parsifal About apes... The whole story surrounding Darwin's theory is a joke. When he first presented his theory, he was booed and ridiculed by a large part of the audience consisting of members of the academic community and students. [03:25] parsifal One particularly brazen student even shouted out that while Darwin might have monkeys in his own ancestry, the rest of them certainly didn't...xD To this day, the theory remains controversial. [03:25] parsifal I fully share the student's view, and I refuse to be made monkey out of me by claiming Im a descendant of monkeys ;) [03:26] MinceR it remains controversial because it makes christians' asses hurt [03:26] MinceR because it contradicts their favorite fable [03:26] MinceR DNA can be sequenced and compared [03:27] MinceR also, it wasn't even all that controversial for a long time before the New Dark Ages [03:27] MinceR but a bunch of pedonazi bible-humpers in nazi america decided they wanted to go back to the Dark Ages and be the authority on truth [03:28] MinceR if people in europe thought quickly enough, they could have isolated the american nutcases, the orcish empire and the chinese empire, and then maybe we'd have a future [03:35] parsifal ^In my opinion, you're mistaken. I am an atheist, and I find it absurd ;) The whole thing with DNA analysis is... well, its also quite controversial, but its too long a topic to unpack in a place like this. [03:35] parsifal But I won't push my opinion on you, I'm just sharing it :) [03:38] *wallacer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [03:39] MinceR that's fine, there are enough cretins who do push their opinions on everyone else [03:39] MinceR and some of them control nuclear arsenals and/or militaries [03:39] MinceR unfortunately for them, it's much more difficult to push superstitious beliefs on incoming meteoroids, gamma ray bursts and stars blowing up [03:40] MinceR shame about all the species that ended up sharing a planet with these devils though [03:48] *wallacer (~quassel@2x2w4qfz3wksg.irc) has joined #techrights [03:56] nobody Darwin's theory completely missed the micro-biological aspect of evolution, including the "endosymbiont hypothesis" [03:59] nobody the fascinating evoluationary science is hiding in the microscopic realm, and among smaller plancton crustaceans ● Oct 31 [04:08] *includeals_ (~includeal@bl18-27-126.dsl.telepac.pt) has joined #techrights [04:09] *includeals has quit (Ping timeout: 243 seconds) [04:09] *includeals_ is now known as includeals [04:12] IsambardPrince MinceR, I got some looks earlier from doing that scene from Firefly with the dinosaurs when there were some toy dinosaurs at the supermarket. [04:13] IsambardPrince I probably had too many of the free samples of rum and tequila though. [04:18] MinceR :> [04:19] MinceR they probably haven't seen firefly or serenity [04:36] IsambardPrince MinceR, I was recounting the story about that credit union in Indiana that ate my mom's car loan in chapter 7 bankruptcy after loudly embarrassing me in front of a lobby when I came in to cash a check for $20. [04:36] IsambardPrince The teller practically shouted "Okay but if you bounce it your mother is on the hook for it!" in front of a room of people and it was $20. [04:36] IsambardPrince And then they ate her entire car loan later. [04:42] IsambardPrince MinceR, ... [04:42] IsambardPrince Oh, I have to tell you about a cute thing Kiki is doing. [04:42] IsambardPrince So I got tired of her swiping at me while I was on the computer and locked her in the coffee table for a while. [04:42] IsambardPrince Not long, just a few minutes. [04:42] IsambardPrince She has a meow she uses now that sounds exactly like "Hello?" [04:43] MinceR :3 [04:57] IsambardPrince I'm trying to break her of going into the TV stand by turning on the vacuum every time she does. [04:57] IsambardPrince This is called Classical Conditioning. [04:57] IsambardPrince It removes me as the bad guy. [04:58] IsambardPrince If I yell and drag her out of there she learns "Don't go in there while the human is watching." [04:58] IsambardPrince If the vacuum cleaner comes on, she learns "If I go in there, the noise monster will activate." ● Oct 31 [05:09] *techrights-news (~techrights-news@ep6jm3ca3r3cg.irc) has joined #techrights [05:11] schestowitz[TR2] Fri 23:44:31 IsambardPrince schestowitz-pi, Coors Banquet yesterday, Budweiser today, Miller tomorrow. [05:11] schestowitz[TR2] Fri 23:45:00 IsambardPrince Then on Tuesday they have a buy an 8 piece bucket of fried chicken for $6.99, get a free 12 pack of Miller or Coors. [05:11] schestowitz[TR2] Sat 00:26:52 admfubar beer filled trick... [05:12] schestowitz[TR2] high calories for booze [05:15] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-301026.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-301026.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-301026.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-301026.txt [05:15] TR Bot IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, October 30, 2026 [05:16] TR News Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. 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Yet scroll back up and youll find posts like Bringing old music ideas to life and I am for and against AI, where I talk openly about how much I use the technology." gemini://widdergem.verja.net/notgemlog/2026-10-29-where-i-draw-the-line-with-ai.gmi [05:26] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1785.jpg [05:27] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2142.jpg [05:29] *pi__ is now known as techrights-sec6 [05:30] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 31/10/2026: "Where I Draw the Line With" Slop Plagiarism and "Nobody Cares That You're Leaving Proton" (Over Slop) https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Gemini_Links_31_10_2026_Where_I_Draw_the_Line_With_Slop_Plagiar.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Gemini_Links_31_10_2026_Where_I_Draw_the_Line_With_Slop_Plagiar.gmi [05:30] TR Bot Techrights Gemini Links 31/10/2026: "Where I Draw the Line With" Slop Plagiarism and "Nobody Cares That You're Leaving Proton" (Over Slop) [05:32] TR News Are Microsofts Voluntary Buyouts a Sign of Whats to Come? https://hbr.org/2026/10/are-microsofts-voluntary-buyouts-a-sign-of-whats-to-come [05:32] TR Bot Are Microsofts Voluntary Buyouts a Sign of Whats to Come? 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[05:53] *koo5_ (~quassel@vmi579006.contaboserver.net) has joined #techrights [05:57] TR News Eddie Howe for United https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/31/eddie-howe-for-united/ [05:57] TR Bot Blog Archive Eddie Howe for United ● Oct 31 [06:10] TR News (NEW): Clownflare Radar Saw GNU/Linux Growing From About 2.5% to 4.1% in the Past Year in Central America https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Clownflare_Radar_Saw_GNU_Linux_Growing_From_About_2_5_to_4_1_in.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Clownflare_Radar_Saw_GNU_Linux_Growing_From_About_2_5_to_4_1_in.gmi [06:10] TR Bot Tux Machines Clownflare Radar Saw GNU/Linux Growing From About 2.5% to 4.1% in the Past Year in Central America [06:22] TR News Techrights Slavery at Microsoft https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Slavery_at_Microsoft.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Slavery_at_Microsoft.gmi [06:22] TR Bot Techrights Slavery at Microsoft [06:29] TR News Google Illegally Destroyed a Quarter Million Trees Without a Permit for a Hypothetical Project That Might be Cancelled, Debt Has Soared by 30 Billion Dollars in 3 Months ($10 Billions Borrowed Per Month) https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Google_Illegally_Destroyed_a_Quarter_Million_Trees_Without_a_Pe.shtml Sompi [06:29] TR Bot Techrights Google Illegally Destroyed a Quarter Million Trees Without a Permit for a Hypothetical Project That Might be Cancelled, Debt Has Soared by 30 Billion Dollars in 3 Months ($10 Billions Borrowed Per Month) [06:38] TR News Techrights Amazon's Debt Skyrockets by Almost 100 Billion Dollars in 9 Months https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Amazon_s_Debt_Skyrockets_by_Almost_100_Billion_Dollars_in_9_Mon.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Amazon_s_Debt_Skyrockets_by_Almost_100_Billion_Dollars_in_9_Mon.gmi [06:38] TR Bot Techrights Amazon's Debt Skyrockets by Almost 100 Billion Dollars in 9 Months [06:50] TR News "But the Democrats said that when Congress passed the copyright law in 1976, it did not include an exception for national security or give the Justice Department authority to assert specific or broad national security exceptions." https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/technology/house-democrats-openai-copyright-lawsuit.html | Source: New York Times [06:50] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/technology/house-democrats-openai-copyright-lawsuit.html ) [06:50] TR News "Vietnam's top prosecutor has indicted seven alleged HiAnime operators, sending them to trial for copyright infringement and money laundering." https://torrentfreak.com/vietnam-indicts-hianime-operators-over-12-85-million-in-pirate-ad-revenue/ | Source: Torrent Freak [06:50] TR Bot Indicts HiAnime Operators Over $12.85 Million in Pirate Ad Revenue * TorrentFreak [06:50] TR News "Chile's telecoms regulator Subtel reports that local ISPs blocked 1,954 pirate streaming URLs between June and October." https://torrentfreak.com/chile-blocks-1954-pirate-tv-urls-to-protect-citizens-privacy-and-personal-data/ | Source: Torrent Freak [06:50] TR Bot Blocks 1,954 Pirate TV URLs to Protect Citizens' 'Privacy and Personal Data' * TorrentFreak [06:51] TR News "other tech giants like Microsoft, train their AI tools on publisher content" https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/data-shows-ai-content-retrieval-already-eating-away-at-publisher-businesses-court-told/ | Source: Press Gazette [06:51] TR Bot AI content retrieval 'already eating away' at publisher businesses, court told - Press Gazette [06:51] TR News "Thats why EFF is stepping in to defend the publics rights in these cases." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/10/rewriting-copyright-law-generative-ai-would-hurt-everyone | Source: EFF [06:51] TR Bot Rewriting Copyright Law for Generative AI Would Hurt Everyone | Electronic Frontier Foundation ● Oct 31 [07:00] TR News Too Much Traffic https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/31/too-much-traffic/ [07:00] TR Bot Blog Archive Too Much Traffic [07:00] TR News "With this in mind, we asked music fans why they favour discs over other formats, and if it is a new preference or a lifetime habit." https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/oct/29/algorithms-make-everything-predictable-music-fans-opting-buy-cds | Source: The Guardian UK [07:00] TR Bot Algorithms make everything predictable: why the CD is making a comeback | Music | The Guardian [07:01] TR News "Federal prisons have long been authorized to jam smuggled cell phones, but state and local prisons cannot, officials have said." https://insidetowers.com/fcc-vote-would-enable-prisons-to-jam-illegal-cell-phones/ | Source: Inside Towers [07:01] TR Bot FCC Vote Would Enable Prisons to Jam Illegal Cell Phones - Inside Towers [07:05] TR News "Finally, David ends the episode with a discussion of the role opera plays in our society." https://www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/2026/10/david-frum-show-omar-mohammed-eye-of-mosul/689185/ | Source: The Atlantic [07:05] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/2026/10/david-frum-show-omar-mohammed-eye-of-mosul/689185/ ) [07:05] TR News "Authorities on Oct. 25 and 26 began demolishing about 200 monks residences at Dza Sershul Thekchen Dargyeling Monastery in Sershul County in the Kardze (Ganzi in Chinese) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture" https://www.rfa.org/english/tibet/2026/10/29/tibet-monastery-demolition-sershul-buddhism-china/ | Source: RFA [07:05] TR Bot U.S. to China after demolition report: End interference in Tibetan religious life Radio Free Asia [07:09] TR News A Rather Mild Halloween https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/31/a-rather-mild-halloween/ [07:09] TR Bot Blog Archive A Rather Mild Halloween [07:09] TR News "All these things help him find the strength to move forward." https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/oct/29/i-set-up-a-free-school-for-afghan-girls-and-the-taliban-blindfolded-me-and-broke-my-nose-and-jaw | Source: The Guardian UK [07:09] TR Bot I set up a free school for Afghan girls and the Taliban blindfolded me and broke my nose and jaw | Life and style | The Guardian [07:11] TR News "In recent decades, British Columbias small-town newspapers increasingly shifted to regional and even national or international news" https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/10/30/Local-Journalist-Resurrected-Beloved-Northern-Newspaper/ | Source: The Tyee [07:11] TR Bot Why a Local Journalist Resurrected a Beloved Northern Newspaper | The Tyee [07:16] TR News "Seeking justice for journalists killed in the line of duty or murdered in retaliation for their work has long been a priority for the Committee to Protect Journalists." https://cpj.org/2026/10/championing-justice-for-journalists-the-impunity-action-list/ | Source: CPJ [07:16] TR Bot Championing justice for journalists: The Impunity Action List - Committee to Protect Journalists [07:16] TR News "Video footage and eyewitness testimonies confirm that Khrzhanovskiy and Nathaniel were detained by Israeli police following their arrival to the scene." https://cpj.org/2026/10/journalists-attacked-by-settlers-detained-by-police-after-incident/ | Source: CPJ [07:16] TR Bot Journalists attacked by settlers, detained by police after incident - Committee to Protect Journalists [07:17] TR News "The allegations that UAE security forces tortured and killed one of the country's most prominent poets are horrifying and demand an independent investigation" https://dawnmena.org/un-investigate-the-uaes-alleged-2019-killing-of-poet-habib-al-sayegh/ | Source: Democracy for the Arab World Now [07:17] TR Bot UN: Investigate the UAEs Alleged 2019 Killing of Poet Habib Al Sayegh - DAWN [07:17] TR News "violating their free-press and free-speech rights by continuing to keep them out of the rotating press pool." https://firstamendment.mtsu.edu/post/cnn-ms-now-politico-ask-court-to-make-trump-access-order-permanent/ | Source: Middle Tennessee State University [07:17] TR Bot CNN, MS NOW, Politico ask court to make Trump access order permanent | The Free Speech Center [07:18] TR News "On November 9, we will turn off the lights in the home where we have lived for 30 years, shut down our servers, and leave." https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/10/30/they-killed-us-russian-independent-newspaper-novaya-gazeta-announces-its-closure-after-decades-of-repression | Source: Meduza [07:18] TR Bot They killed us: Russian independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta announces its closure after decades of repression Meduza [07:18] TR News "The Russian authorities and security services have forced our newsroom to shut down" https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/10/30/russias-oldest-independent-newspaper-novaya-gazeta-announces-closure-a94130 | Source: The Moscow Times [07:18] TR Bot Russias Oldest Independent Newspaper, Novaya Gazeta, Announces Closure - The Moscow Times [07:18] *IsambardPrince has quit (connection closed) [07:20] TR News "It comes days after Chinese sponsors dropped football superstar Kylian Mbappe over comments calling communist leader Mao Zedong a dictator, for which the Real Madrid forward later apologised." https://hongkongfp.com/2026/10/30/hello-kitty-firm-apologises-scraps-japan-tv-tie-up-after-china-anger/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press [07:20] TR Bot Hello Kitty firm apologises, scraps Japan TV tie-up after China anger [07:20] TR News "Security forces arrested the three men during the protests in Tehran and transferred them to the Greater Tehran Central Penitentiary after a period in detention." https://english.anf-news.com/human-rights/iran-sentences-three-protest-detainees-to-death-whereabouts-unknown-87923 | Source: ANF News [07:20] TR Bot ANF | Iran sentences three protest detainees to death, whereabouts unknown [07:20] TR News "When the White Houses point man on counterterrorism calls First Amendment concerns knee-jerk, thats a pretty good sign that freedom of speech isnt a top priority." https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/white-house-sees-speech-as-election | Source: Ken Klippenstein [07:20] TR Bot White House Sees Speech as Election Threat [07:21] TR News "A controversial book will stay in Harford County high schools after a lengthy legal battle, a judge ruled Thursday." https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/banned-book-flamer-harford-county-maryland-court-ruling/ | Source: CBS [07:21] TR Bot ( status 406 @ https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/banned-book-flamer-harford-county-maryland-court-ruling/ ) [07:21] TR News "Maryland State School Superintendent Carey Wright is again using her newly granted authority to delay an action by the Somerset County school board" https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/somerset-county-schools-book-policy-SAOU4JOONZG63KLSJCIU5NP64A/ | [07:21] TR Bot Maryland delays Somerset County schools' move to restrict young adult books - The Banner [07:21] TR News "People of the Machine" https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/how-umich-retaliated-against-a-professor-for-writing-about-the-ypsilanti-township-data-center/ | Source: University of Michigan [07:21] TR Bot UMich retaliated against a professor for writing about the Ypsilanti Township data center [07:21] *IsambardPrince (~IsambardPrince@qwt5jhqjqqain.irc) has joined #techrights [07:22] TR News Many cuts at Microsoft this month, even cuts on food for staff [07:22] TR News "The partys reaction was fierce and effective. In the end, it has enforced its law that those who make money from China will do as it says." https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/ccp-enforces-its-law-on-mbappe-and-football-if-you-profit-in-china-you-will-obey/ | Source: The Strategist [07:22] TR Bot CCP enforces its law on Mbappe and football: if you profit in China, you will obey | The Strategist [07:22] TR News "According to the human rights news agency HRANA, Branch 15 of the Tehran Revolutionary Court issued a second death sentence for the imprisoned protester." https://iranwire.com/en/news/159600-january-protester-sentenced-to-death-for-second-time-in-tehran/ | Source: IranWire [07:22] TR Bot January Protester Sentenced to Death for Second Time in Tehran [07:23] TR News "In total, the ministry added 11 organizations to the registry." https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/10/30/russia-s-justice-ministry-adds-russian-opposition-platform-at-pace-and-independent-publisher-vidim-books-to-its-undesirable-organizations-registry | Source: Meduza [07:23] TR Bot Russias Justice Ministry adds Russian opposition platform at PACE and independent publisher Vidim Books to its undesirable organizations registry Meduza [07:23] TR News "Im not going to hold back." https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/10/30/estonian-prime-minister-refuses-to-tone-down-rhetoric-on-russia-despite-u-s-requests-putin-is-a-dictator-who-kills-women-and-children | Source: Meduza [07:23] TR Bot Estonian prime minister refuses to tone down rhetoric on Russia despite U.S. requests: Putin is a dictator who kills women and children Meduza [07:23] TR News "Alexander Lunev became known after buying a derelict water tower from the city administration in 2012 and turning it into a home." https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/10/30/russian-man-who-turned-abandoned-water-tower-into-home-fined-570-000-rubles-for-donating-to-anti-corruption-foundation | Source: Meduza [07:23] TR Bot Russian man who turned abandoned water tower into home fined 570,000 rubles for donating to Anti-Corruption Foundation Meduza [07:24] TR News "Novaya Gazeta stopped publishing its print edition in 2022, after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine." https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/10/30/the-portraits-of-dead-friends-are-coming-off-the-walls-after-29-years-russia-s-independent-novaya-gazeta-newspaper-is-being-forced-out-of-its-moscow-newsroom | Source: Meduza [07:24] TR Bot The portraits of dead friends are coming off the walls. After 29 years, Russias independent Novaya Gazeta newspaper is being forced out of its Moscow newsroom. Meduza [07:25] TR News "Its a feat of hypocrisy as staggering as Musks obscene preponderance of wealth." https://futurism.com/future-society/elon-musk-saving-money-pointless | Source: Futurism [07:25] TR Bot Elon Musk, Who is Hoarding Nearly a Trillion Dollars, Says Saving Money Is "Pointless" [07:25] TR News "As investigations into financial scandals and allegations linking politics to corruption have once again come under scrutiny in Turkey" https://english.anf-news.com/news/mavioglu-corruption-in-turkey-has-become-institutionalised-plunder-part-one-87919 | Source: ANF News [07:25] TR Bot ANF | Journalist Maviolu: Corruption in Turkey has become institutionalised plunder - Part One [07:25] TR News "Asked about supply chain shortages, like the ongoing RAM shortage, OpenAI CEO Scam Altman said in an interview that its terrible to have RAM in personal PCs instead of data centers." https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1023820/sam-altman-ram-shortage-cloud-servers | Source: The Verge [07:25] TR Bot Sam Altman says its better for RAM to be in a data center than on your desk | The Verge [07:26] TR News "The 2 fee comes on top of the 3 tax that has been imposed since July on imported parcels with a value below 150." https://www.thelocal.dk/20261030/eu-to-slap-new-e2-fee-on-online-shopping-orders-from-outside-europe | Source: The Local DK [07:26] TR Bot EU to slap new 2 fee on online shopping orders from outside Europe [07:27] TR News "Earlier this month, footage emerged on social media of hundreds of spectators in London Fields, east London, watching artist Jack Carden and actor Cameron Carnegie-Brown" https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/10/30/e-bike-jousting-captures-spirit-of-the-medieval-sport/ | Source: The Telegraph UK [07:27] TR Bot ( status 402 @ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/10/30/e-bike-jousting-captures-spirit-of-the-medieval-sport/ ) [07:27] TR News "[Cryptocurrency] experts and analytics firms estimate $6.3 billion worth of cryptocurrency, or around 60,000 crore, was stolen in the [breach]." https://www.bhaskarenglish.in/business/news/binance-crypto-exchange-hack-biggest-cyber-attack-history-139534357.html | Source: Bhaskar English [07:27] TR Bot Binance Crypto Exchange Hack | Biggest Cyber Attack in History [07:27] TR News "Bitcoin dropped to a six-week low of $77,646" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/bitcoin-cryptocurrency-prices-fall-after-binance-reports-security-issue/articleshow/135339054.cms | Source: India Times [07:27] TR Bot Bitcoin price: Bitcoin, cryptocurrency prices fall after Binance reports security issue - The Economic Times [07:27] TR News "They are estimating the total cost of the stolen cryptocurrency at around $6.3 billion." https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/binance-confirms-crypto-heist-biggest-in-history-but-no-one-s-sure-what-broke-101793327637282.html | Source: Hindustan Times [07:27] TR Bot Binance confirms crypto heist, biggest in history, but no ones sure what broke | Business News [07:28] TR News "To be clear, neither Binance nor law enforcement has publicly attributed the hack to North Korea yet." https://www.citationneeded.news/its-always-north-korea/ | Source: Molly White [07:28] TR Bot Its always North Korea [07:28] TR News "Researchers will integrate fuel preparation, experimental testing, computational modeling, and reactor design throughout the project." https://interestingengineering.com/energy/thorium-molten-salt-nuclear-waste-reactor-fuel | Source: Interesting Engineering [07:28] TR Bot US eyes thorium molten salt reactors to turn nuclear waste into fuel [07:28] TR News "Blue cheese and sardines can only get you so far. What you need in an emergency is a deep pantry" https://www.theguardian.com/food/2026/oct/28/how-to-build-an-emergency-food-cupboard-without-panic-buying | Source: The Guardian UK [07:28] TR Bot What an eight-hour power cut taught me about food stockpiling | Food | The Guardian [07:29] TR News "A landmark trial in Canada is part of a growing global wave of climate litigation testing whether governments can be held legally responsible for failing to protect people from a warming world" https://thenarwhal.ca/canada-youth-climate-change-case/ | Source: The Narwhal [07:29] TR Bot Can lawsuits hold governments accountable for climate change? | The Narwhal [07:29] TR News (NEW): This Week in Plasma: An Avalanche of Performance Improvements and Bug Fixes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/This_Week_in_Plasma_An_Avalanche_of_Performance_Improvements_an.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/This_Week_in_Plasma_An_Avalanche_of_Performance_Improvements_an.gmi [07:29] TR Bot Tux Machines This Week in Plasma: An Avalanche of Performance Improvements and Bug Fixes [07:29] TR News "documents obtained through provincial access to information legislation " https://www.desmog.com/2026/10/29/canadas-responsible-data-centre-principles-have-a-credibility-problem/ | Source: DeSmog [07:29] TR Bot 'Responsible' Data Centre Principles Have a Credibility Problem - DeSmog [07:29] TR News "The proposed data centre in Lorneville, N.B., would raze wetlands and old-growth forest." https://thenarwhal.ca/lorneville-ai-data-centre/ | Source: The Narwhal [07:29] TR Bot New Brunswick residents battle an AI data centre | The Narwhal [07:30] TR News "ExposeShell.com features documents including a 1966 memo Shell commissioned from British scientist James Lovelock and the Greenhouse Effect" https://www.desmog.com/2026/10/28/interactive-archive-shares-secrets-of-shells-early-climate-research/ | Source: DeSmog [07:30] TR Bot Archive Shares Secrets of Shells Early Climate Research - DeSmog [07:30] TR News "Throughout his career, Cohen has pushed hip hop to become more profitable and corporate-friendly" https://www.mintpressnews.com/lyor-cohen-the-shady-israeli-executive-running-youtube-music-the-global-hip-hop-industry/291276/ | Source: Mint Press News [07:30] TR Bot Lyor Cohen: The Shady Israeli Executive Running YouTube Music & the Global Hip Hop Industry [07:30] TR News [Old] "All this is a far cry from Chuck D.s beginnings and outward image." https://www.mintpressnews.com/fight-the-power-chuck-d-public-enemy-cia-neutralized-rap/288184/ | Source: Mint Press News [07:30] TR Bot From Fight the Power to Work for It: Chuck D, Public Enemy and How the CIA Neutralized Rap [07:31] TR News "Meduza found that Konsul Primes clients in Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, France, and Switzerland" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/10/29/longtime-associates-of-russian-billionaire-roman-abramovich-founded-a-paid-consular-appointment-service-investigation-finds | Source: Meduza [07:31] TR Bot Longtime associates of Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich founded a paid consular appointment service, investigation finds Meduza [07:31] TR News "I went to YouTube, scanned the video and screenshotted it here." https://j11g.com/the-code-in-def-leppards-lets-get-rocked-video | Source: Jan van den Berg [07:31] TR Bot What is the C code in Def Leppard's "Lets Get Rocked" video? - Jan van den Berg [07:32] TR News "Bloomberg also recently reported that the Russian government has added Apple and Microsoft to its state surveillance registry." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/10/why-vpns-are-worth-defending | Source: EFF [07:32] TR Bot Why VPNs Are Worth Defending | Electronic Frontier Foundation [07:32] TR News "Earlier this month, Starlinks satellite-supplied internet service suddenly dropped its connection over Ukraine as Russia barraged Kyiv with missiles." https://newrepublic.com/post/217349/elon-musk-cut-off-ukraine-starlink-force-pay-more | Source: New Republic [07:32] TR Bot Did Musk Cut Off Ukraine From Starlink to Force It to Pay More? | The New Republic [07:33] TR News "Billionaire wealth becomes a public problem when it finds its way into politics making it harder for average voters to be heard. It throttles democracy." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-californias-billionaires-are | Source: Robert Reich [07:33] TR Bot How Californias Billionaires Are Proving that Billionaire Wealth Endangers Democracy [07:33] TR News "United States intelligence officials reported in August that a Russian incursion into NATO territory could potentially take place within a matter of months." https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/european-infrastructure-is-vulnerable-as-putin-escalates-russias-hybrid-war/ | Source: Atlantic Council [07:33] TR Bot European infrastructure is vulnerable as Putin escalates Russias hybrid war - Atlantic Council [07:35] TR News "It is beyond grotesque that a group of men who could fit in a golf buggy own more than the poorest half of humanity" https://thewalrus.ca/the-billionaire-problem-has-only-one-solution-a-wealth-tax/ | Source: The Walrus [07:35] TR Bot The Billionaire Problem Has Only One Solution: A Wealth Tax | The Walrus [07:35] TR News "DeSmog Canada editor/reporter Mary Stuart spoke with Astra Taylor about how climate change fits into end times fascism, the importance of AI data centre fights" https://www.desmog.com/2026/10/29/how-the-far-right-uses-climate-disasters-to-build-political-power/ | Source: DeSmog [07:35] TR Bot the Far-Right Uses Climate Disasters to Build Political Power - DeSmog [07:35] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights (Error from remote client) [07:35] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [07:35] TR Bot Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [07:37] TR News "Discover-Tech, an Israeli advertising firm previously linked to the delivery of zero-click spyware, is the top bidder for Starlink ad impressions in 105 countries, according to a new report from Reuters" https://gizmodo.com/researchers-uncover-signs-of-massive-surveillance-operation-on-starlink-users-2000831366 | Source: Gizmodo [07:37] TR Bot Researchers Uncover Signs of Massive Surveillance Operation on Starlink Users [07:37] TR News "According to senators and administration talking points shared with lawmakers, the FISA Courts March 2026 opinion reframes routine filtering as something far more legally significant." https://www.gadgetreview.com/the-government-is-hiding-a-court-ruling-about-how-it-spies-on-you | Source: Gadget Review [07:37] TR Bot The Government Is Hiding a Court Ruling About How It Spies on You - Gadget Review [07:37] TR News "The CNIL made once again very clear that processing people's data for personalised advertising requires consent." https://noyb.eu/en/noyb-win-french-electronics-retailer-fnac-darty-fined-eu7-million | Source: NYOB [07:37] TR Bot noyb win: French electronics retailer Fnac Darty fined 7 million [07:38] TR News "Several sources told Forbes about the proposals, which will likely be included in a bill to overhaul the telecommunications industry." https://meduza.io/en/cards/russia-still-hasn-t-found-an-effective-way-to-curb-vpns-now-officials-are-considering-limits-on-all-foreign-internet-traffic | Source: Meduza [07:38] TR Bot Russia still hasnt found an effective way to curb VPNs. Now officials are considering limits on all foreign internet traffic. Meduza [07:38] TR News "Proton should be a careful steward of its users' privacy. Based on this account, it isn't. Journalists should think twice before using it." https://werd.io/proton-is-ai-pilled-and-calls-caution-loser-thinking/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller [07:38] TR Bot Proton is AI-pilled and calls caution "loser thinking". [07:38] TR News "More than half of the leaked records relate to US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) employees, typically found at airports, seaports, and land border crossings." https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/hackers-leak-41-000-dhs-staff-data | Source: Bitdefender [07:38] TR Bot Hackers leak personnel data of 41,000+ Homeland Security staff, including ICE and border agents [07:39] TR News "All require documents, except for facial age estimation." https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/10/ofcom-did-the-work-canada-plans-to-skip-what-the-uks-age-verification-report-reveals-about-the-bill-c-34-social-media-ban/ | Source: Michael Geist [07:39] TR Bot Ofcom Did the Work Canada Plans to Skip: What the UKs Age Verification Report Reveals About the Bill C-34 Social Media Ban - Michael Geist [07:39] TR News (NEW): GNU Planet: Bruce Schneier on why encryption is important https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/GNU_Planet_Bruce_Schneier_on_why_encryption_is_important.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/GNU_Planet_Bruce_Schneier_on_why_encryption_is_important.gmi [07:39] TR Bot Tux Machines GNU Planet: Bruce Schneier on why encryption is important [07:39] TR News "We're preparing a more extensive wrap up of EncryptFest to share with you soon." https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/bruce-schneier-on-why-encryption-is-important | Source: FSF [07:39] TR Bot Bruce Schneier on why encryption is important Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [07:39] TR News "Two trains, one from Spains state-owned Renfe and the other from the private rail company Iryo, were travelling from Madrid towards the southern region of Andaluca on Wednesday when they collided just before 9am." https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/30/spain-trust-high-speed-rail-broken-after-second-deadly-crash-this-year-says-pedro-sanchez | Source: The Guardian UK [07:39] TR Bot Spains trust in high-speed rail broken after second deadly crash this year, says PM | Spain | The Guardian [07:40] TR News Windows TCO https://www.rferl.org/a/moldova-cyberattack-data-breach-750000-sandu/33886733.html | Source: RFERL [07:40] TR Bot Moldovan President Calls Security Meeting After Massive Data Breach [07:40] TR News Windows TCO https://thecyberexpress.com/ukrainian-ransomware-affiliate-sentenced/ | Source: Cyble Inc [07:40] TR Bot Ukrainian Ransomware Affiliate Sentenced To 70 Months [07:41] TR News "It goes on to outline how the manosphere has evolved into a highly lucrative online industry that makes money by promoting the most extreme expressions of misogyny and aggrieved masculinity." https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/oct/29/manosphere-online-misogyny-public-health-policy-lancet-report | Source: The Guardian UK [07:41] TR Bot Manosphere and online misogyny should be treated as public health issues, say UK experts | Men's health | The Guardian [07:41] TR News "The authors said factors such as educational marginalisation, social exclusion and isolation among boys and young men must be addressed through measures including improving employment prospects and access to skills training" https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41930772.html | Source: Irish Examiner [07:41] TR Bot Manosphere 'must be treated as public health problem similar to smoking' [07:42] TR News "They said factors such as educational marginalisation, social exclusion and isolation in boys and young men must be addressed in various ways." https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2026/1030/1597296-report-manosphere/ | Source: RTE [07:42] TR Bot Manosphere must be treated as public health risk - report [07:42] TR News "The so-called manosphere should be addressed as a public health problem with harms caused online tackled in a similar way to the tobacco industry, academics have argued." https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/national/26683207.manosphere-must-treated-public-health-problem-similar-smoking---experts/ | Source: Newsquest Media Group Ltd [07:42] TR Bot Manosphere must be treated as public health problem similar to smoking experts | Oxford Mail [07:42] TR News (NEW): The Linux community is fed up with Ubuntu. Here are the distros they're switching to https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/The_Linux_community_is_fed_up_with_Ubuntu_Here_are_the_distros_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/The_Linux_community_is_fed_up_with_Ubuntu_Here_are_the_distros_.gmi [07:42] TR Bot Tux Machines The Linux community is fed up with Ubuntu. Here are the distros they're switching to [07:42] TR News "This has had a disastrous effect on the media landscape" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/google-starved-out-publishers-ai-mode-revenue | Source: Futurism [07:42] TR Bot Google Starved Out Publishers With AI Search. Now, Its Pivot Is Blowing Up in Its Face. [07:42] TR News "In a market worried about AI cannibalising the franchise, investors need to see search accelerating, not decelerating" https://techcentral.co.za/ai-google-search-growth-cash-burn-alphabet/287766/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa) [07:42] TR Bot AI is squeezing Google's search growth - and its cash [07:43] TR News "In light of that fiasco, now feels like a good time to bring up how the hinge was designed: with the help of AI." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/hinge-apple-breaking-foldable-iphone-built-with-ai | Source: Futurism [07:43] TR Bot The Hinge on Apple's Constantly Breaking New Foldable iPhone Was "Built With AI" [07:43] TR News "The representation of the rail lines that stitch the country from top to bottom is visible on the screens via the videographic system, showing trains in real time, signals and their status, and also interlockings" https://english.elpais.com/spain/2026-10-30/spains-high-speed-train-control-center-state-of-the-art-software-and-tremendous-pressure.html | Source: El Pas [07:43] TR Bot Spains high-speed train control center: state-of-the-art software and tremendous pressure | Spain | EL PAS English [07:44] TR News (NEW): AlpineBSD announced an AI-free FOSS OS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/AlpineBSD_announced_an_AI_free_FOSS_OS.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/AlpineBSD_announced_an_AI_free_FOSS_OS.gmi [07:44] TR Bot Tux Machines AlpineBSD announced an AI-free FOSS OS [07:44] TR News "Of the survey respondents, one in four (26 per cent) reported they could not manage more than three hours without their phone." https://www.theage.com.au/lifestyle/health-and-wellness/it-s-just-a-computer-right-how-ai-is-tearing-gen-z-in-two-20261030-p619d0.html | Source: The Age AU [07:44] TR Bot AI and Gen Z: How young people are using artificial intelligence for life advice despite growing uncertainty about the future [07:44] TR News "Sarah Compson, the head of policy and campaigns at the charity Pesticide Action Network UK (Pan UK), says that many of them are fungicides and known or suspected carcinogens and endocrine disruptors." https://www.theguardian.com/food/2026/oct/28/is-eating-citrus-zest-peel-bad-for-your-health-pesticide-residues-food-safety | Source: The Guardian UK [07:44] TR Bot Hold the lime! Could eating citrus zest and peel really be bad for your health? | Food | The Guardian [07:45] TR News "The result is that with this adapter, I can power these non-compliant devices with a classic USB-C power source and a classic USB-C cable." https://blog.didierstevens.com/2026/10/31/quickpost-ghost-usb-c/ | Source: Didier Stevens [07:45] TR Bot Quickpost: Ghost USB-C | Didier Stevens [07:45] TR News "This October, researchers Hyeongjun Choi, Ji Hyuk Jung and Ji Won Yoon from Korea University and 78ResearchLab in Seoul have published a paper describing "SPECTER"" https://www.rtl-sdr.com/specter-leaking-data-from-air-gapped-computers-by-toggling-usb-power-states/ | Source: RTL-SDR [07:45] TR Bot SPECTER: Leaking Data from Air-Gapped Computers by Toggling USB Power States [07:46] TR News "Despite this troubled context, and in some ways because of it, the librarys drastic reading room reduction plan has provoked outrage from staff" https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/oct/29/british-library-reading-rooms-co-working-space-national-library | Source: The Guardian UK [07:46] TR Bot If British Library reading rooms become co-working spaces, what, exactly, is a national library for? | Andy Beckett | The Guardian [07:46] TR News "Last week I attended the AALL Webinar, Balancing Metrics and Mindfulness: An Introduction to Slow Librarianship for Law Library Professionals and I found it to be just what I needed." https://ripslawlibrarian.wordpress.com/2026/10/30/slow-librarianship/ | Source: RIPS Law Librarian Blog [07:46] TR Bot Slow Librarianship | RIPS Law Librarian Blog [07:46] TR News "Human history is defined by adaptation and survival, shaped largely around the concept of challenge." https://pariganaka.com/a-neuroscientists-warning-why-the-digital-age-is-failing-our-children/ | Source: Pariganaka [07:46] TR Bot Neuroscientist's Warning: Why the Digital Age is Failing Our Children - PARIGANAKA [07:47] TR News (NEW): Linux PC in a pair of glasses: New AR glasses work without a smartphone https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Linux_PC_in_a_pair_of_glasses_New_AR_glasses_work_without_a_sma.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Linux_PC_in_a_pair_of_glasses_New_AR_glasses_work_without_a_sma.gmi [07:47] TR Bot Tux Machines Linux PC in a pair of glasses: New AR glasses work without a smartphone [07:48] TR News "Before you cite the ungodly AAPL market capitalization as proof that Jozs opinion trumps mine, consider how Apple is the same company that gave us howlers such as the trash can Mac Pro" https://lapcatsoftware.com/articles/2026/10/10.html | Source: Lap Cat Software [07:48] TR Bot Design the interface for functionality not familiarity [07:48] TR News "Three, like most things related to good dog discipline, this requires some human training, too." https://svpow.com/2026/10/29/worth-a-try-thank-your-dog-for-barking/ | Source: Matt Wedel [07:48] TR Bot Worth a try: thank your dog for barking | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [07:52] TR News (NEW): I carried my whole Linux desktop on a USB stick for a week, and the laptop I plugged into never knew https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/I_carried_my_whole_Linux_desktop_on_a_USB_stick_for_a_week_and_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/I_carried_my_whole_Linux_desktop_on_a_USB_stick_for_a_week_and_.gmi [07:52] TR Bot Tux Machines I carried my whole Linux desktop on a USB stick for a week, and the laptop I plugged into never knew [07:53] TR News Techrights Links 31/10/2026: The Hinge on Apple's Constantly Breaking New Foldable iPhone Was "Built With Slop", Slop Causes Cash Squeeze GAFAM https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Links_31_10_2026_The_Hinge_on_Apple_s_Constantly_Breaking_New_F.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Links_31_10_2026_The_Hinge_on_Apple_s_Constantly_Breaking_New_F.gmi [07:53] TR Bot Techrights Links 31/10/2026: The Hinge on Apple's Constantly Breaking New Foldable iPhone Was "Built With Slop", Slop Causes Cash Squeeze GAFAM [07:57] TR News "Harry Houdini, magician, escape artist and obsessed with talking with his dead mother and in pursuit thereof, debunked hundreds of spiritualists and mediums, died exactly 100 years ago today Hallowe'en!" gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2026/10/31.1 [07:57] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [07:59] *Goblin (~use@kfwqhwq7ax2n4.irc) has joined #techrights [07:59] *IsambardPrince has quit (connection closed) [07:59] TR News "Today, I was thinking about how my grandmother likes to send me postcards for Easter and Christmas with bible verses even though we've never been a "church family."" gemini://owkersplow.space/_posts/2026-10-29-the-beautiful-feedback-loop-of-thinking-about-people.gmi ● Oct 31 [08:01] *IsambardPrince (~IsambardPrince@qwt5jhqjqqain.irc) has joined #techrights [08:02] Goblin I'm going to become a professional dish washer.......my son managed to leave (for washing) - 16 cups, 9 plates, 3 baking trays a dirty airfryer and some experiment with cheese that ended up with melted cheese on nearly every surface.....I couldn't face doing it yesterday as we'd just returned from the journey so I started at 5:30am and have just finished now... [08:02] Goblin Kitchen clean, dog walked, cat fed and I'm ready to drop. [08:03] TR News WEEK THOUGHTS gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2026-10-31Week_Thoughts.txt [08:06] *FANTOM has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [08:12] TR News "Four hundred seventy new packages were submitted to CRAN in September." https://rworks.dev/posts/september-2026-top-40-new-cran-packages/ | Source: R Works [08:12] TR Bot September 2026 Top 40 New CRAN Packages R Works [08:13] *FANTOM (~fantom@freenode-0m9.8g1.bp0598.IP) has joined #techrights [08:13] TR News "For most of the past two decades, the code forge has been where projects live: where code is hosted, where changes are reviewed, and where contributors find each other." https://tangled.org/blog/forge/ | Source: Tangled Labs Oy [08:13] TR Bot The federated code forge The Tangled Blog [08:13] TR News "At first, check which projects you are using. And then go through a simple checklist: [...]" https://marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl/2026/10/30/how-to-start-contributing-to-foss-projects/ | Source: Marcin Juszkiewicz [08:13] TR Bot How to start contributing to FOSSprojects Marcin Juszkiewicz [08:13] TR News "This afternoon I started to draft a list of reasons why code changes might not show up. This list is specifically tailored to web development. Here are the ones with which I came up: [...]" https://jamesg.blog/2026/10/29/reasons-code-change-does-not-show-up | Source: James G [08:13] TR Bot Reasons why your code changes are not showing up - with words, wonder [08:14] TR News "Curl 8.17.0 added a five-level include cap that breaks this reduction" https://seriot.ch/computation/curl.html | [08:14] TR Bot How curl was accidentally Turing-complete for nine months [08:16] TR News "We are ecstatic to announce that we have released the fourth alpha version of Pidgin 3.0!!! This release has an official version number of 2.98.0." https://discourse.imfreedom.org/t/pidgin-3-0-alpha-4-2-98-0-has-been-released/445 | Source: Instant Messaging Freedom [08:16] TR Bot Pidgin 3.0 Alpha 4 2.98.0 has been released! - Pidgin - Instant Messaging Freedom's Discourse [08:17] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Android_Leftovers.gmi [08:17] TR Bot Tux Machines Android Leftovers [08:18] TR News "Denote is a simple note-taking tool for Emacs. It is based on the idea that notes should follow a predictable and descriptive file-naming scheme." https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-10-30-emacs-live-denote-refinements/ | Source: Protesilaos Stavrou [08:18] TR Bot live refinements for Denote at 2026-10-30 14:45 Europe/Athens | Protesilaos [08:18] TR News "Brilliant. I didn't think that was feasible, but I'm just not ambitious enough I guess." https://blog.feld.me/posts/2026/10/kallisti-mumble-evolved/ | Source: Feld [08:18] TR Bot Kallisti: Mumble Evolved Makefile.feld [08:18] TR News "Width alone misses the constraint. A width-only mobile breakpoint handles the closed screens narrow column, but it says nothing about how much vertical space the welcome block or article header consumes" https://www.kylereddoch.me/blog/making-my-website-fit-the-iphone-duo/ | Source: Kyle Reddoch [08:18] TR Bot How I Made My Website Fit the iPhone Duo's Two Screens - CybersecKyle [08:19] TR News "Tor Browser 16.0 is based on Firefox 153 and inherits its redesigned settings." https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tails-7_16/ | Source: Tor [08:19] TR Bot New Release: Tails 7.16 | The Tor Project [08:19] TR News "My plan is to use that opportunity to start a new series on the topic of Laptop FreeBSD systems, some observations and ideas on how to further improve it." https://eerielinux.wordpress.com/2026/10/30/freebsd-on-the-laptop-for-end-users-part-0-introduction/ | Source: Eerie Linux [08:19] TR Bot FreeBSD on the Laptop for End Users (Part 0: Introduction) eerielinux [08:20] TR News "Long Term Support" https://www.bsdnow.tv/687 | Source: The BSD Now Podcast [08:20] TR Bot BSD Now 687: Long Term Support [08:20] TR News "For the flex, here it is running a GUI shell sat on top of the microkernel Im currently working on (blog post about this incoming eventually)." https://blog.jsbarretto.com/post/laptop | Source: Joshua Barretto [08:20] TR Bot My favourite laptop [08:22] TR News Proton Experimental brings new fixes for Helldivers 2, BeamNG.drive and more | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/proton-experimental-brings-new-fixes-for-helldivers-2-beamng-drive-and-more/ Source: GamingOnLinux [08:22] TR Bot Experimental brings new fixes for Helldivers 2, BeamNG.drive and more | GamingOnLinux [08:22] TR News Northgard Battlegrounds takes the strategy game into a new auto-battling direction | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/northgard-battlegrounds-takes-the-strategy-game-into-a-new-auto-battling-direction/ Source: GamingOnLinux [08:22] TR Bot Battlegrounds takes the strategy game into a new auto-battling direction | GamingOnLinux [08:23] TR News The popular idle clicker game Idle Slayer added Linux and macOS support | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/the-popular-idle-clicker-game-idle-slayer-added-linux-and-macos-support/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/the-popular-idle-clicker-game-idle-slayer-added-linux-and-macos-support/ [08:23] TR Bot popular idle clicker game Idle Slayer added Linux and macOS support | GamingOnLinux [08:23] TR News Check out the demo for INANIMA, a retro survival-horror inspired by Resident Evil and SIGNALIS | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/check-out-the-demo-for-inanima-a-retro-survival-horror-inspired-by-resident-evil-and-signalis/ Source: GamingOnLinux [08:23] TR Bot out the demo for INANIMA, a retro survival-horror inspired by Resident Evil and SIGNALIS | GamingOnLinux [08:24] TR News Open source evolution sim 'Thrive' v1.7 works towards completing the multicellular stage | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/open-source-evolution-sim-thrive-v1-7-works-towards-completing-the-multicellular-stage/ Source: GamingOnLinux [08:24] TR Bot source evolution sim 'Thrive' v1.7 works towards completing the multicellular stage | GamingOnLinux [08:25] TR News Dune: Awakening's free Blood and Ice expansion launches December 1 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/dune-awakenings-free-blood-and-ice-expansion-launches-december-1/ Source: GamingOnLinux [08:25] TR Bot Awakening's free Blood and Ice expansion launches December 1 | GamingOnLinux [08:25] TR News Multiplayer music playground 'Vibe Together' sounds like a super-fun idea | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/multiplayer-music-playground-vibe-together-sounds-like-a-super-fun-idea/ Source: GamingOnLinux [08:25] TR Bot music playground 'Vibe Together' sounds like a super-fun idea | GamingOnLinux [08:26] TR News Get 18 spooky games in the Fanatical FrightFest Ripper Bundle | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/get-18-spooky-games-in-the-fanatical-frightfest-ripper-bundle/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/get-18-spooky-games-in-the-fanatical-frightfest-ripper-bundle/ [08:26] TR Bot 18 spooky games in the Fanatical FrightFest Ripper Bundle | GamingOnLinux [08:30] liberty_box https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj3vqnxnql03o [08:30] TR Bot Autumnal wildlife shots catch 'incredible' moments - BBC News [08:33] TR News Five more classics join the GOG Preservation Program | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/five-more-classics-join-the-gog-preservation-program/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/five-more-classics-join-the-gog-preservation-program/ [08:33] TR Bot more classics join the GOG Preservation Program | GamingOnLinux [08:35] TR News Epic Games Launcher Preview updated to fix logins on some Linux systems | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/epic-games-launcher-preview-updated-to-fix-logins-on-some-linux-systems/ Source: GamingOnLinux [08:35] TR Bot Games Launcher Preview updated to fix logins on some Linux systems | GamingOnLinux [08:37] TR News (NEW): Games: Proton Experimental, 'Vibe Together', and GOG Preservation Program https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Games_Proton_Experimental_Vibe_Together_and_GOG_Preservation_Pr.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Games_Proton_Experimental_Vibe_Together_and_GOG_Preservation_Pr.gmi [08:37] TR Bot Tux Machines Games: Proton Experimental, 'Vibe Together', and GOG Preservation Program [08:38] *\join_subline has quit (Quit: leaving) [08:40] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 31/10/2026: Hallowe'en and "Thinking About People" https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Gemini_Links_31_10_2026_Hallowe_en_and_Thinking_About_People.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Gemini_Links_31_10_2026_Hallowe_en_and_Thinking_About_People.gmi [08:40] TR Bot Techrights Gemini Links 31/10/2026: Hallowe'en and "Thinking About People" [08:43] TR News "OpenShift Virtualization has long offered a solution to this problem withlocalnetsas long as the cluster is using an on-premise Layer 2 network." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/direct-vm-networking-aws-introducing-bgp-cloud-connector-red-hat-openshift-service-aws | Source: Red Hat Official [08:43] TR Bot Direct VM networking in AWS: Introducing BGP cloud connector on Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS [08:43] TR News "To understand the impact of parental leave on the experience of a working parent, I spoke with 2 Red Hatters who have experienced it firsthand." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/how-parental-leave-helped-2-new-parents-find-their-rhythm | Source: Red Hat Official [08:43] TR Bot How parental leave helped 2 new parents find their rhythm [08:45] TR News "That is usually enough until you need to find the newest release archive in a directory full of versioned files, check when a configuration file was created" https://www.tecmint.com/linux-ls-command-tricks/ | Source: TecMint [08:45] TR Bot 10 'ls' Command Tricks Every Linux User Should Know [08:46] TR News "This week highlights five Tumbleweed snapshots for week 43 headlined by KDE Plasma 6.8.0, Qt 6.12.0, Linux Kernel 7.2.11 and PHP 8.5.12, which fixes the critical PHP2Shell vulnerabilities, along with the second Plasma 6.8 update," https://news.opensuse.org/2026/10/30/planet-roundup/ | Source: OpenSUSE [08:46] TR Bot Planet News Roundup - openSUSE News ● Oct 31 [09:05] *\join_subline (~join_subline@x58kccsbytrv6.irc) has joined #techrights [09:16] *IsambardPrince has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Oct 31 [11:50] TR News Internet censorship in Poland | "Ntcensur i Polen" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/10/29/natcensur-i-polen/ [11:50] TR Bot Ntcensur i Polen [11:52] TR News Lukas Lindberg, 38, har aldrig kpt en smarttelefon: Man fr s mycket tid till annat | stnyland | Svenska Yle https://yle.fi/a/7-10107716 Source: YLE | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//yle.fi/a/7-10107716 Sompi [11:52] TR Bot Lukas Lindberg, 38, har aldrig kpt en smarttelefon: Man fr s mycket tid till annat | stnyland | Svenska Yle [11:53] TR News TR Assoc.: "Wayland does not work well on very weak / old machines. Reconfiguring them to use X fixes a great many problems and, unlike Wayland, provides a smooth and pleasant graphics experience even if almost as slow as Wayland." [11:55] TR News FreeBSD on the Laptop for End Users (Part 0: Introduction) https://eerielinux.wordpress.com/2026/10/30/freebsd-on-the-laptop-for-end-users-part-0-introduction/ ● Oct 31 [12:01] TR News Eight more stable kernel updates https://lwn.net/Articles/1104177/ [12:01] TR Bot more stable kernel updates [LWN.net] [12:06] TR News FSF Blogs: Bruce Schneier on why encryption is important http://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/bruce-schneier-on-why-encryption-is-important [12:06] TR Bot Bruce Schneier on why encryption is important Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [12:12] TR News AI content retrieval already eating away at publisher businesses, court told https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/data-shows-ai-content-retrieval-already-eating-away-at-publisher-businesses-court-told/ [12:12] TR Bot AI content retrieval 'already eating away' at publisher businesses, court told - Press Gazette [12:12] TR News House Democrats Criticize Justice Dept. Support of Proprietary Chaffbot Company in Copyright Suit https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/technology/house-democrats-openai-copyright-lawsuit.html [12:12] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/technology/house-democrats-openai-copyright-lawsuit.html ) [12:24] TR News Techrights "The Judge Accepted That Mrs Schestowitz Had Been the Subject of a Vicious Campaign of Online Harassment" https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/The_Judge_Accepted_That_Mrs_Schestowitz_Had_Been_the_Subject_of.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/The_Judge_Accepted_That_Mrs_Schestowitz_Had_Been_the_Subject_of.gmi [12:24] TR Bot Techrights "The Judge Accepted That Mrs Schestowitz Had Been the Subject of a Vicious Campaign of Online Harassment" [12:29] *Righty has quit (connection closed) [12:29] *Righty (~Username@yti5a4gtx98cg.irc) has joined #techrights ● Oct 31 [13:01] TR News Binance Suspends Withdrawals After Crypto Hackers Steal $6.3 Billion https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/29/technology/binance-hack-crypto.html [13:01] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/29/technology/binance-hack-crypto.html ) [13:09] TR News S. Korea mulls over longer bans, criminal complaints for use of Hey Hi (AI) glasses in college entrance tests https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/s-korea-mulls-over-longer-bans-criminal-complaints-for-use-of-ai-glasses-in-college-entrance-tests [13:09] TR Bot S. Korea mulls over longer bans, criminal complaints for use of AI glasses in college entrance tests | The Straits Times [13:10] TR News North Korean hackers linked to crypto thefts among worlds best, experts say https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korean-hackers-linked-to-crypto-thefts-among-worlds-best-experts-say [13:10] TR Bot North Korean hackers linked to crypto thefts | The Straits Times [13:11] TR News Suspected North Korean hackers steal $5.6 billion in crypto in record-breaking cryptocurrency heist, Binance withdrawals frozen https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/binance-withdrawals-frozen-after-thieves-steal-usd5-6-billion-in-crypto-in-record-breaking-cryptocurrency-heist-firm-says-it-will-cover-losses-as-stablecoin-networks-move-to-freeze-usd2-4b-in-stolen-assets [13:11] TR Bot Suspected North Korean hackers steal $5.6 billion in crypto in record-breaking cryptocurrency heist, Binance withdrawals frozen firm says it will cover losses as stablecoin networks move to freeze $2.4b in stolen assets | Tom's Hardware [13:11] TR News It Took Hackers Just 20 Minutes to Steal $6.3 Billion in Crypto from a Single Platform https://futurism.com/future-society/hackers-20-minutes-crypto-binance [13:11] TR Bot It Took Hackers Just 20 Minutes to Steal $6.3 Billion in Crypto from a Single Platform [13:12] TR News How the Japanese Spy Drama Vivant Became The Target of Chinas Anger https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/world/asia/japan-vivant-spy-show-china.html [13:12] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/world/asia/japan-vivant-spy-show-china.html ) [13:31] TR News Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part XXV - Election Integrity at a Time of Back Doors and Very Severe Bugs in UEFI https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_XXV_Election_Integrity_at_a_Tim.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_XXV_Election_Integrity_at_a_Tim.gmi [13:31] TR Bot Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part XXV - Election Integrity at a Time of Back Doors and Very Severe Bugs in UEFI [13:38] MinceR https://imgur.com/gallery/halloween-fall-shenanigans-hk6fSq6 [13:38] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://imgur.com/gallery/halloween-fall-shenanigans-hk6fSq6 ) [13:45] TR News Puppy Breaker tries to make a lot of noise because he is immensely underwhelmed and upset that nobody cares about (or very few people sympathise with) his lawfare [13:46] *archer (~archer@r4ijfu3x7xpfe.irc) has left #techrights (bye) [13:46] TR News A Year After Trial UEFI Continues to Do Serious Harm to ICT and Society https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/31/a-year-after-trial-uefi-continues-to-do-serious-harm-to-ict-and-society/ [13:46] TR Bot Blog Archive A Year After Trial UEFI Continues to Do Serious Harm to ICT and Society [13:53] TR News Hard Match https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/31/hard-match/ [13:53] TR Bot Blog Archive Hard Match ● Oct 31 [14:14] TR News (NEW): Linux Lite 8.2 Released with Linux Kernel 7.3, Based on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Linux_Lite_8_2_Released_with_Linux_Kernel_7_3_Based_on_Ubuntu_2.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Linux_Lite_8_2_Released_with_Linux_Kernel_7_3_Based_on_Ubuntu_2.gmi [14:14] TR Bot Tux Machines Linux Lite 8.2 Released with Linux Kernel 7.3, Based on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS [14:18] TR News Techrights "AI" as Surrogate for Debt and Distraction From Computing (Bots Described as "Agents" and/or Any Form of "Intelligence" is More Like a Religion) https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/AI_as_Surrogate_for_Debt_and_Distraction_From_Computing_Bots_De.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/AI_as_Surrogate_for_Debt_and_Distraction_From_Computing_Bots_De.gmi [14:18] TR Bot Techrights "AI" as Surrogate for Debt and Distraction From Computing (Bots Described as "Agents" and/or Any Form of "Intelligence" is More Like a Religion) [14:36] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux at 6% of 7% This Month https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/GNU_Linux_at_6_of_7_This_Month.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/GNU_Linux_at_6_of_7_This_Month.gmi [14:36] TR Bot Tux Machines GNU/Linux at 6% of 7% This Month [14:43] TR News We Need to Talk More About GNU https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/31/we-need-to-talk-more-about-gnu/ [14:43] TR Bot Blog Archive We Need to Talk More About GNU [14:56] TR News Goodbye, October https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/31/goodbye-october/ [14:56] TR Bot Blog Archive Goodbye, October ● Oct 31 [15:01] TR News Detection Engineering: Implementing Detection-as-Code in an Existing Environment: Part 1 Introduction and Concept https://blog.nviso.eu/2026/10/30/detection-engineering-implementing-detection-as-code-in-an-existing-environment-part-1-introduction-and-concept/ [15:01] TR Bot Detection-as-Code in Practice: A Migration Case Study [15:01] TR News Binances $6.3 Billion Hack Is Just the Start of a Risky New Era https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/technology/binance-hack-ai-north-korea.html [15:01] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/technology/binance-hack-ai-north-korea.html ) [15:02] TR News Intelligence agency misplaced 'a very significant number' of removable drives https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/usb-flash-drives/intelligence-agency-misplaced-a-very-significant-number-of-removable-drives-storage-media-have-been-missing-for-years-but-exact-number-of-lost-devices-remain-unknown [15:02] TR Bot Intelligence agency misplaced 'a very significant number' of removable drives storage media have been missing for years, but exact number of lost devices remain unknown | Tom's Hardware [15:03] TR News Biggest hack in history: Cryptocurrency giant Binance loses $6.3 billion https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261030-biggest-hack-in-history-cryptocurrency-giant-binance-loses-6-3-billion [15:03] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261030-biggest-hack-in-history-cryptocurrency-giant-binance-loses-6-3-billion ) [15:05] TR News Hackers steal $6.3B from Binance in biggest-ever crypto heist https://siliconangle.com/2026/10/30/hackers-steal-6-3b-from-binance-in-biggest-ever-crypto-heist/ [15:05] TR Bot steal $6.3B from Binance in biggest-ever crypto heist - SiliconANGLE [15:06] TR News Man Granted Religious Exemption Against Using Hey Hi (AI) at Work https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/man-religious-exemption-ai-work [15:06] TR Bot Man Granted Religious Exemption Against Using AI at Work [15:06] TR News Scam Altman Absolutely Hates the Idea of People Running Their Own Hey Hi (AI) Models at Home, Argues They Shouldnt Own Computers https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/sam-altman-hates-local-ai-models-computers [15:06] TR Bot Sam Altman Absolutely Hates the Idea of People Running Their Own AI Models at Home, Argues They Shouldn't Own Computers [15:07] TR News Pope Leo Comes Out Swinging Against Hey Hi (AI) Personhood https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/pope-leo-ai-personhood [15:07] TR Bot Pope Leo Comes Out Swinging Against AI Personhood [15:07] TR News Scam Altman Says Gen Z Are Lame for Not Worshipping Hey Hi (AI) https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/sam-altman-gen-z-lame-not-worshipping-ai https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/sam-altman-sexual-assault-sister-annie-abuse-lawsuit-b2950916.html [15:07] TR Bot Sam Altman Says Gen Z Are Lame for Not Worshipping AI [15:07] TR Bot Sam Altmans sister amends lawsuit accusing OpenAI CEO of sexual abuse | The Independent [15:07] *MinceR absolutely hates the idea of scam altman getting to have his own oxygen at home [15:08] TR News Tech Leaders Kiss the Ring and Refuse to Call It AI After Convicted Felon Told Them Not to https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/tech-leaders-kiss-ring-trump-call-ai-si http://techrights.org/n/2024/12/18/GAFAM_Kissing_the_Ring_of_the_Mafia_Don.shtml [15:08] TR Bot Tech Leaders Kiss the Ring and Refuse to Call It "AI" After Trump Told Them Not to [15:08] TR Bot Techrights GAFAM Kissing the Ring of the Mafia Don [15:09] TR News New Call of Duty Game Draws Criticism for Using Footage of Deadly Seoul Crowd Crush https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/world/asia/call-of-duty-seoul-itaweon-crowd-crush.html [15:09] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/world/asia/call-of-duty-seoul-itaweon-crowd-crush.html ) [15:10] TR News Florida Joins FTC in Dollar General Lawsuit Over Claims Shoppers Paid More Than Shelf Prices https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/florida-ftc-lawsuit-dollar-general-pricing-discrepancies-1829177 [15:10] TR Bot Florida Joins FTC in Dollar General Lawsuit Over Claims Shoppers Paid More Than Shelf Prices | IBTimes UK [15:10] TR News Mike Blumenkrantz: Friday NV Fight https://www.supergoodcode.com/Friday-NV-Fight/ [15:10] TR Bot Friday NV Fight Mike Blumenkrantz Super. Good. Code. [15:16] TR News (NEW): Enlightenment 0.28 Desktop Adds PipeWire Support, NetworkManager Module https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Enlightenment_0_28_Desktop_Adds_PipeWire_Support_NetworkManager.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Enlightenment_0_28_Desktop_Adds_PipeWire_Support_NetworkManager.gmi [15:16] TR Bot Tux Machines Enlightenment 0.28 Desktop Adds PipeWire Support, NetworkManager Module [15:26] TR News "Another reason why Linus Torvalds is perhaps also less critical against the usage of "AI" to produce code is that he himself has not produced any code at all for many years." https://unixdigest.com/articles/no-linus-torvalds-you-are-not-just-using-a-new-and-interesting-tool.html [15:26] TR Bot No Linus Torvalds, you are not just using a new and interesting tool [15:27] TR News "Rather, he's just supervising and managing the developers who actually produce code. Perhaps using an "AI" is not much different for Linus from what he has been doing for so long now." [15:27] TR News "There is nothing wrong with companies using FOSS, creating FOSS, contributing to FOSS, or donating to FOSS projects, this can work very well, but all FOSS communities need to stay clear of the political influence of such companies, especially Big Tech, which is something that the Linux Foundation has failed completely at." [15:27] TR News "In general, having so many FOSS projects that have made themselves depend completely upon the services provided by Big Tech proprietary companies is so destructive to FOSS that it physically hurts just to think about it." [15:34] TR News John Romero confirms his new FPS is saved after Xbox abandoned it https://www.gamereactor.eu/john-romero-new-fps-saved-xbox-cancelled/ MinceR [15:34] TR Bot John Romero confirms his new FPS is saved after Xbox abandoned it - Gamereactor [15:35] TR News Life after Microsoft https://gagadget.com/en/732427-john-romeros-axed-xbox-shooter-has-a-new-publisher-amp/ [15:35] TR Bot John Romero's axed Xbox shooter has a new publisher [15:36] TR News "Doom co-creator John Romero says Romero Games has found a new publisher for its next shooter, more than a year after Microsoft reportedly pulled funding for the original game." https://exputer.com/news/john-romero-new-publisher-romero-games/ [15:36] TR Bot Co-Creator John Romero Has Found A New Publisher After Microsoft Reportedly Pulled Funding - eXputer.com [15:36] TR News Alaska Air Group to cut 125 jobs in Washington https://mynorthwest.com/local/alaska-air-group-washington/4292357 [15:36] TR Bot Air Group to cut 125 jobs in Washington - MyNorthwest.com [15:38] TR News "All that money is for the CEO and his pals (that include corrupt politicians & their friends) not you American workers who invented and created the tech industry." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m5xmawk0#replies [15:38] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m5xmawk0#replies ) [15:39] TR News "The buyouts are the "friendly" first pass. If they don't reach the 60K the second pass will be the forceful process and people will get laid off. Either way they will reach the target." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m5xmawk0#replies [15:51] TR News "Houdini performed in Detroit 19 times between the early days of his career in 1894 and the final show of his life in 1926." https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-6008110 "100 years later, Harry Houdini's death still haunts Detroit" [15:51] TR Bot 100 years later, Harry Houdini's death still haunts Detroit [15:51] TR News Techrights IRC's Growing Popularity in 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/IRC_s_Growing_Popularity_in_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/IRC_s_Growing_Popularity_in_2026.gmi [15:51] TR Bot Techrights IRC's Growing Popularity in 2026 [15:56] TR News (NEW): Linux Mint Devs Introduce New System Monitor and Terminal Emulator Apps https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Linux_Mint_Devs_Introduce_New_System_Monitor_and_Terminal_Emula.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Linux_Mint_Devs_Introduce_New_System_Monitor_and_Terminal_Emula.gmi [15:56] TR Bot Tux Machines Linux Mint Devs Introduce New System Monitor and Terminal Emulator Apps [15:57] *lxo has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [15:59] TR News The stance of social control media on the lawfare is mostly silence, which means the Microsoft warriors struggle to get wind in their sails ● Oct 31 [16:00] TR News The En Banc Queue for October 2026 https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/10/the-en-banc-queue-for-october-2026.html [16:00] TR Bot The En Banc Queue for October 2026 | Patently-O [16:00] TR News SocialSpec Seems...Pointless https://kevquirk.com/socialspec-seems-pointless [16:00] TR Bot SocialSpec Seems...Pointless - Kev Quirk [16:01] TR News Jussi Pakkanen: A slightly better ThreadPoolExecutor in Pystd through types https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2026/10/a-slightly-better-threadpoolexecutor-in.html [16:01] TR Bot Nibble Stew: A slightly better ThreadPoolExecutor in Pystd through types [16:01] TR News Sculpt 26-10 https://distrowatch.com/sculpt [16:01] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/sculpt ) [16:01] TR News OpenIndiana 20261030 https://distrowatch.com/openindiana [16:01] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/openindiana ) [16:02] TR News Russell Coker: More Furilabs FLX1s https://etbe.coker.com.au/2026/10/30/more-furilabs-flx1s/ [16:03] TR Bot More Furilabs FLX1s etbe Russell Coker [16:03] TR News Tumbleweed Review of the week 2026/44 https://dominique.leuenberger.net/blog/2026/10/tumbleweed-review-of-the-week-2026-44/ [16:03] TR Bot Tumbleweed Review of the week 2026/44 Dominique a.k.a. DimStar (Dim*) [16:09] TR News Puppy breaker trying to portray his critics as criminals is a total distraction from what his spouse says and what his buddies (who were both arrested) did. Hence, https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/29/Troll_Feeding_is_Time_Wasting.shtml [16:09] TR Bot Techrights Troll-Feeding is Time-Wasting [16:10] TR News The stance of social control media on the lawfare is mostly silence, which means the Microsoft warriors struggle to get wind in their sails (s/warriors/weasels or mercenaries or astroturfers or shills/) [16:12] TR News bottom line is, our approach seems effective and the irritation shows so [16:13] *lxo (~lxo@b4xjcexteeqvi.irc) has joined #techrights [16:18] TR News "it's rough that Microsoft was able to break LT and BP and others" (Torvalds and Perens) https://techrights.org/o/2022/06/20/bruce-perens-on-linux-foundation/index.shtml [16:18] TR Bot OSI's Cofounder Bruce Perens: Linux Foundation is an Infringer's Club. [16:19] TR News IBM propaganda to sell slop, wherein marketing people are hired, then cited by Microsoft https://openssf.org/press-release/2026/10/30/new-lf-research-survey-shows-generative-ai-cuts-open-source-coding-time-in-half-but-25-of-incoming-pull-requests-are-considered-ai-slop/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/06/27/What_Linux_Foundation_Research_is_Paid_Marketing.shtml [16:19] TR Bot LF Research: GenAI Cuts Coding Time But Increases 'AI Slop' [16:19] TR Bot Techrights What Linux Foundation 'Research' is: Paid Marketing [16:21] TR News pgAdmin 4 v9.19 Released https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgadmin-4-v919-released-3426/ [16:21] TR Bot PostgreSQL: pgAdmin 4 v9.19 Released [16:22] TR News Proxmox VE Series Part 7: Create an LXC Template https://www.linux.org/threads/proxmox-ve-series-part-7-create-an-lxc-template.65405/ [16:22] TR Bot VE Series Part 7: Create an LXC Template | Linux.org [16:23] TR News GNU/Linux as a Free Software Platform is More GNU (and GPL) Than GNU/Linux https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/30/GNU_Linux_as_a_Free_Software_Platform_is_More_GNU_and_GPL_Than_.shtml [16:23] TR Bot Techrights GNU/Linux as a Free Software Platform is More GNU (and GPL) Than Linux [16:23] TR News Working Exploit for a Linux Kernel Flaw Made Public http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Working-Exploit-for-a-Linux-Kernel-Flaw-Made-Public [16:23] TR Bot Working Exploit for a Linux Kernel Flaw Made Pu... Linux Magazine [16:24] TR News IRS facing new lawsuit over return-to-office policy https://federalnewsnetwork.com/unions/2026/10/irs-facing-new-lawsuit-over-return-to-office-policy/ [16:24] TR Bot IRS facing new lawsuit over return-to-office policy - Federal News Network [16:25] TR News Stanfords historic ban on recording faculty senate meetings https://stanforddaily.com/2026/10/30/stanford-recording-faculty-meeting/ [16:25] TR Bot Stanford's historic ban on recording faculty meetings [16:25] TR News MSU trustee sues, says ethics policy is unconstitutional https://bridgemi.com/michigan-education-watch/msu-trustee-sues-says-ethics-policy-is-unconstitutional/ [16:25] TR Bot MSU trustee sues, says ethics policy is unconstitutional - Bridge Michigan [16:29] TR News Security advisory: CVE-2026-105924 NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in QCborValue to JSON conversion impacts Qt https://www.qt.io/blog/security-advisory-cve-2026-105924 [16:29] TR Bot Security advisory: CVE-2026-105924 NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in QCborValue to JSON conversion impacts Qt [16:30] TR News Security advisory: CVE-2026-107457 Memory corruption vulnerability in QMqttClient impacts Qt MQTT https://www.qt.io/blog/security-advisory-cve-2026-107457 [16:30] TR Bot Security advisory: CVE-2026-107457 Memory corruption vulnerability in QMqttClient impacts Qt MQTT [16:30] TR News Security advisory: CVE-2026-111487: Out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the assimp scene import plugin of Qt3D impacts Qt Framework https://www.qt.io/blog/security-advisory-cve-2026-111487 [16:30] TR Bot Security advisory: CVE-2026-111487: Out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the assimp scene import plugin of Qt3D impacts Qt Framework [16:30] TR News Defense contractor pleads guilty to aiding North Korean remote worker scheme https://cyberscoop.com/defense-contractor-guilty-north-korea-scheme-facilitator/ [16:30] TR Bot contractor pleads guilty to aiding North Korean remote worker scheme | CyberScoop [16:31] TR News $6 Billion Binance Hack Bears Hallmarks of North Koreas TraderTraitor https://www.securityweek.com/6-billion-binance-hack-bears-hallmarks-of-north-koreas-tradertraitor/ [16:31] TR Bot Billion Binance Hack Bears Hallmarks of North Korea's TraderTraitor - SecurityWeek [16:41] TR News Techrights Can't Trust Big Banks, Let's Try 'Bros' Instead? https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Can_t_Trust_Big_Banks_Let_s_Try_Bros_Instead.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Can_t_Trust_Big_Banks_Let_s_Try_Bros_Instead.gmi [16:41] TR Bot Techrights Can't Trust Big Banks, Let's Try 'Bros' Instead? [16:47] MinceR https://www.goominet.com/unspeakable-vault/vault/527/ [16:47] TR Bot Unspeakable Vault [16:49] schestowitz[TR2] whose treat? [16:50] TR News "The current H-1B visa fraud crackdown exposing widespread abuse by tech companies really show take a long hard look at IBMs Albany site." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m646j7gt#replies [16:50] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m646j7gt#replies ) [16:50] TR News "IBM did not eradicate the racism embedded within its organizational culture; rather, it overcorrected in the opposite direction. Instead of addressing the underlying systemic inequities, it effectively redistributed the imbalance, shifting the dynamics and weight of the discrimination rather than eliminating it." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m646j7gt#replies [16:51] TR News "Watch Dr Evil IBM CEO Arvind Krishna smile and brag about holding back executive pay if IBM does not hit hiring metrics based on s-x, gender, skin color, race, ethnicity etc in this leaked video. All highly illegal in the US under the 1964 Civil Rights Act Title VII." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m646j7gt#replies [16:51] TR News "This is a leaked internal IBM Red Hat video. Disgusting. IBM went full Woke, DEI, BLM, racist over decades but it all started with Gerstner 4-12-93 when he came in to burn down IBM and walk away with $400,000,000 and layoff well over 100,000 over 18 mos and take away promised pensions. Disgusting men both as well as all IBM CEOs since Gerstner." [16:51] MinceR cthulhu's [16:51] TR News "OL I forgot about this! There it is IBM being blatantly racist caught on video tape. And recently too! And its the modern racism that many of the posts are subtly alluding too. Pretty blunt example coming right out of CEOs mouth." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m646j7gt#replies [16:55] TR News TeamViewer Flaw Could Let Malicious Hosts Take Over Support Technicians Machines https://www.securityweek.com/teamviewer-flaw-could-let-malicious-hosts-take-over-support-technicians-machines/ [16:55] TR Bot Flaw Could Let Malicious Hosts Take Over Support Technicians' Machines - SecurityWeek [16:56] TR News $2 Million+ Drained From Polymarket Traders in New Supply Chain Attack https://www.securityweek.com/2-million-drained-from-polymarket-traders-in-new-supply-chain-attack/ [16:56] TR Bot Million+ Drained From Polymarket Traders in New Supply Chain Attack - SecurityWeek [16:57] TR News Drupal Commerce Core Vulnerability Exploited Against Online Stores https://www.securityweek.com/drupal-commerce-core-vulnerability-exploited-against-online-stores/ [16:57] TR Bot Commerce Core Vulnerability Exploited Against Online Stores - SecurityWeek [16:57] TR News Fresh WordPress Vulnerability in Attackers Crosshairs https://www.securityweek.com/fresh-wordpress-vulnerability-in-attackers-crosshairs/ [16:57] TR Bot WordPress Vulnerability in Attackers' Crosshairs - SecurityWeek [16:58] TR News PHP2Shell Attacks Root Palo Alto Firewalls but Fail Against WordPress https://www.securityweek.com/php2shell-attacks-root-palo-alto-firewalls-but-fail-against-wordpress/ [16:58] TR Bot Attacks Root Palo Alto Firewalls but Fail Against WordPress - SecurityWeek [16:58] TR News Scientists Identified Hundreds of New Vulnerabilities in Cars, And They're Not Mechanical https://www.sciencealert.com/your-cars-biggest-security-weakness-could-be-somewhere-unexpected [16:58] TR Bot Identified Hundreds of New Vulnerabilities in Cars, And They're Not Mechanical : ScienceAlert [16:58] TR News Dangerous: CISA official criticizes companys decision to release PHP bug early https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2026/10/dangerous-cisa-official-criticizes-companys-decision-to-release-php-bug-early/ [16:58] TR Bot Dangerous: CISA official criticizes companys decision to release PHP bug early - Federal News Network ● Oct 31 [17:00] TR News (NEW): Wine 11.21 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Wine_11_21.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Wine_11_21.gmi [17:00] TR Bot Tux Machines Wine 11.21 [17:01] TR News How Techno Sky and Arduino Opta brought an industrial visual emergency signaling solution to air traffic management https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/10/30/how-techno-sky-and-arduino-opta-brought-an-industrial-visual-emergency-signaling-solution-to-air-traffic-management/ [17:01] TR Bot How Techno Sky and Arduino Opta brought an industrial visual emergency signaling solution to air traffic management | Arduino Blog [17:01] TR News Tails 7.16 https://distrowatch.com/tails [17:01] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/tails ) [17:01] TR News Tails 7.16 https://distrowatch.com/tails [17:01] TR News Reproducible Builds (diffoscope): diffoscope 336 released https://diffoscope.org/news/diffoscope-336-released/ [17:01] TR Bot diffoscope 336 released [17:02] TR News UK competition watchdog opens investigation into Meta scraping terms https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/uk-competition-watchdog-opens-investigation-into-meta-scraping-terms/ [17:02] TR Bot UK competition watchdog opens investigation into Meta scraping terms - Press Gazette [17:03] TR News This Week in GNOME: #272 Shiny Icons https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2026/10/twig-272/ [17:03] TR Bot #272 Shiny Icons [17:03] TR News https://distrowatch.com/news/dwd.xml Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:13:51 +0000 Lyra 16.1-rc3 [17:03] TR News Netdeep 4.10362 https://distrowatch.com/netdeep [17:03] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/netdeep ) [17:03] TR News Shelly 3.1.10 Brings More Reliable AUR Builds and a New Shell Progress Bar https://9to5linux.com/shelly-3-1-10-brings-more-reliable-aur-builds-and-a-new-shell-progress-bar [17:03] TR Bot 3.1.10 Brings More Reliable AUR Builds and a New Shell Progress Bar - 9to5Linux [17:04] TR News Linux Plumbers Conference: The sched_ext Microconference https://lpc.events/blog/current/index.php/2026/10/28/the-sched_exit-microconference/ [17:04] TR Bot The sched_ext Microconference Linux Plumbers Conference [17:04] TR News Ubuntu 27.04 Tenacious T-Rex opens for development https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/ubuntu-2704-opens-for-development [17:04] TR Bot Ubuntu 27.04 'Tenacious T-Rex' opens for development - OMG! Ubuntu [17:05] TR News We added a manual dark mode toggle to the site (cos you asked) https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/site-design-changes-2026-part-one [17:05] TR Bot We added a manual dark mode toggle to the site (cos you asked) - OMG! Ubuntu [17:05] TR News RustDesk 1.5.1 Released with Configurable Keyboard Shortcuts https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/10/rustdesk-1-5-1-released-with-configurable-keyboard-shortcuts/ [17:05] TR Bot RustDesk 1.5.1 Released with Configurable Keyboard Shortcuts | UbuntuHandbook [17:06] TR News Remote code execution on Linux systems with multipath TCP https://lwn.net/Articles/1104192/ [17:06] TR Bot code execution on Linux systems with multipath TCP [LWN.net] [17:07] TR News OSM Hack Weekend October 2026 https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2026/10/30/osm-hack-weekend-berlin-october-2026.html [17:07] TR Bot OSM Hack Weekend October 2026 [17:08] TR News South Korea clamps down on Tesla drivers for unlocking restricted full self-driving feature, $15,000 fines and prison possible sentences https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/south-korea-clamps-down-on-tesla-drivers-for-unlocking-restricted-fsd-usd15-000-fines-and-prison-possible-sentences-suspects-imported-hardware-from-europe-and-china-then-traded-tips-on-concealing-activation-logs [17:08] TR Bot South Korea clamps down on Tesla drivers for unlocking restricted full self-driving feature, $15,000 fines and prison possible sentences suspects imported hardware from Europe and China, then traded tips on concealing activation logs | Tom's Hardware [17:08] TR News Intels woes wipe out $1 trillion of semiconductor market cap in one day https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intels-woes-wipe-out-usd1-trillion-of-semiconductor-market-cap-in-one-day-pc-market-bloodbath-leaves-few-chip-stocks-unscathed [17:08] TR Bot Intels woes wipe out $1 trillion of semiconductor market cap in one day PC market bloodbath leaves few chip stocks unscathed | Tom's Hardware [17:09] TR News Intel shares plummet 30+% following weak guidance blamed on PC market slowdown https://siliconangle.com/2026/10/29/shares-of-intel-plummet-more-than-20-following-weak-guidance-blamed-on-pc-market-slowdown/ [17:09] TR Bot shares plummet 30+% following weak guidance blamed on PC market slowdown - SiliconANGLE [17:09] TR News E-Maj 5.0.1 : Major Security Update. https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/e-maj-501-major-security-update-3425/ [17:09] TR Bot PostgreSQL: E-Maj 5.0.1 : Major Security Update. [17:10] TR News Haas: Postgres 19 is late, and it's AI's fault https://lwn.net/Articles/1104210/ [17:10] TR Bot Postgres 19 is late, and it's AI's fault [LWN.net] [17:10] TR News Arduino UNO Q gets a 10.1-inch touch display with integrated speakers, audio jacks, camera connectors https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/10/31/arduino-uno-q-gets-a-10-1-inch-touch-display-with-integrated-speakers-audio-jacks-camera-connectors/ [17:10] TR Bot Arduino UNO Q gets a 10.1-inch touch display with integrated speakers, audio jacks, camera connectors - CNX Software [17:11] TR News Deadly defective chip maker Intel Fab 28 explosion causes two-week shutdown, to cost $600 million and severely disrupt server chip manufacturing for six months https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/deadly-intel-fab-28-explosion-causes-two-week-shutdown-to-cost-usd600-million-and-severely-disrupt-server-chip-manufacturing-for-six-months-10nm-xeon-shipments-stall-during-largest-shortage-in-memory [17:11] TR Bot Deadly Intel Fab 28 explosion causes two-week shutdown, to cost $600 million and severely disrupt server chip manufacturing for six months 10nm Xeon shipments stall during largest shortage in memory | Tom's Hardware [17:11] TR News PostgreSQL 19 Running Behind Schedule Due To AI/LLM Burden https://www.phoronix.com/news/PostgreSQL-19-Late [17:11] TR Bot 19 Running Behind Schedule Due To AI/LLM Burden - Phoronix [17:17] TR News Interview in SteamOS Gamer magazine https://pointieststick.com/2026/10/29/interview-in-steamos-gamer-magazine/ [17:17] TR Bot Interview in SteamOS Gamer magazine Adventures in Linux and KDE [17:18] TR News Interview in SteamOS Gamer magazine https://pointieststick.com/2026/10/29/interview-in-steamos-gamer-magazine/ [17:18] TR News Same place, different view: How VPNs shape what we learn about the Internet https://blog.apnic.net/2026/10/30/same-place-different-view-how-vpns-shape-what-we-learn-about-the-internet/ [17:18] TR Bot Same place, different view: How VPNs shape what we learn about the Internet | APNIC Blog [17:19] TR News Red Hat selling slop https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/27/smaller-model-sharper-insights-how-atos-approached-structured-outputs [17:19] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/27/smaller-model-sharper-insights-how-atos-approached-structured-outputs ) [17:19] TR News Federated multi-cluster Ansible Automation Platform with GitOps https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/30/federated-multi-cluster-ansible-automation-platform-gitops [17:19] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/30/federated-multi-cluster-ansible-automation-platform-gitops ) [17:23] TR News Google hit with criminal probe over unapproved Hey Hi (AI) data center deforestation https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/criminal-investigation-launched-into-googles-ai-data-center-deforestation-in-finland-local-police-act-over-multiple-complaints-about-breaches-of-environmental-law [17:23] TR Bot Google hit with criminal probe over unapproved AI data center deforestation 816 acres of forest destroyed in Finland as wolves flee into local villages, facility threatens 40% power bill hikes | Tom's Hardware [17:24] TR News Police Promise That Drone Use Will be Narrow; Be Skeptical https://www.aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/police-drone-use-is-not-narrow [17:24] TR Bot Police Promise That Drone Use Will be Narrow; Be Skeptical | American Civil Liberties Union [17:27] TR News French port strikes: Unions 'will get better working conditions', but can they curb militarisation? https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261030-french-port-strikes-unions-will-get-better-working-conditions-but-can-they-curb-militarization-1 [17:27] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261030-french-port-strikes-unions-will-get-better-working-conditions-but-can-they-curb-militarization-1 ) [17:27] TR News UEFI Flaw Hits Most Servers https://www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-anthropic-breach-dispute-uefi-flaw-hits-most-servers-cloudflare-ai-data-leak/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/09/12/The_Mind_of_the_Hulk_Hogan_of_UEFI.shtml [17:27] TR Bot Other News: Anthropic Breach Dispute, UEFI Flaw Hits Most Servers, Cloudflare AI Data Leak - SecurityWeek [17:28] TR Bot Techrights The Mind of the 'Hulk Hogan of UEFI' [17:28] TR News Integrate Jev decision models with Apache Camel and Red Bait OpenShift https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/30/integrate-jev-decision-models-apache-camel-and-red-hat-openshift [17:28] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/30/integrate-jev-decision-models-apache-camel-and-red-hat-openshift ) [17:29] TR News Apple notifications alert victims in 99 countries about mercenary spyware infections https://cyberscoop.com/apple-spyware-notifications-pall-mall-process/ [17:29] TR Bot notifications alert victims in 99 countries about mercenary spyware infections | CyberScoop [17:30] TR News Russell Coker: Radxa Rock 5A RK3588S https://etbe.coker.com.au/2026/10/30/radxa-rock-5a-rk3588s/ [17:30] TR Bot Radxa Rock 5A RK3588S etbe Russell Coker [17:31] TR News Sophie Herold: GNOME Fellowship October 2026 https://blogs.gnome.org/sophieh/2026/10/30/gnome-fellowship-october-2026/ [17:31] TR Bot GNOME Fellowship October 2026 Sophie's Blog [17:32] TR News Living in the future with a big screen https://www.rubenerd.au/living-in-the-future-with-a-big-screen/ [17:32] TR Bot Rubenerd: Living in the future with a big screen [17:33] TR News Why embargoes matter for open source security https://canonical.com//blog/why-embargoes-matter-for-open-source-security [17:33] TR Bot embargoes matter for open source security | Canonical [17:34] TR News Max-Severity GitLab Vulnerability Exploited Against Alpine GNU/Linux https://www.securityweek.com/max-severity-gitlab-vulnerability-exploited-against-alpine-linux/ [17:34] TR Bot GitLab Vulnerability Exploited Against Alpine Linux - SecurityWeek [17:34] TR News LHB GNU/Linux Digest #26.17: SSH Config, Docker Compose Override, Bash History Tricks and More https://linuxhandbook.com/newsletter/26-17/ [17:34] TR Bot LHB Linux Digest #26.17: SSH Config, Docker Compose Override, Bash History Tricks and More [17:35] TR News Haruna 1.9 https://haruna.kde.org/blog/haruna-1.9/ [17:35] TR Bot Haruna 1.9 - Haruna [17:36] TR News You could just do it yourself https://www.rubenerd.au/you-could-just-do-it-yourself/ [17:36] TR Bot Rubenerd: You could just do it yourself [17:37] TR News r/opensource Bans AI-Assisted and AI-Related Projects http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/r-opensource-Bans-AI-Assisted-and-AI-Related-Projects [17:37] TR Bot r/opensource Bans AI-Assisted and AI-Related Pr... Linux Magazine [17:37] TR News Security updates for Friday https://lwn.net/Articles/1104174/ [17:37] TR Bot updates for Friday [LWN.net] [17:38] TR News How to Configure Fail2Ban and UFW on Ubuntu 26.04 with Advanced Rules https://linuxhostsupport.com/blog/how-to-configure-fail2ban-and-ufw-on-ubuntu-26-04/ [17:38] TR Bot and UFW on Ubuntu 26.04: Configuration Guide | LinuxHostSupport [17:38] TR News (NEW): Reddit Being Reddit and Slop Being a Problem in "Open Source" https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Reddit_Being_Reddit_and_Slop_Being_a_Problem_in_Open_Source.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Reddit_Being_Reddit_and_Slop_Being_a_Problem_in_Open_Source.gmi [17:38] TR Bot Tux Machines Reddit Being Reddit and Slop Being a Problem in "Open Source" [17:39] TR News How To Install Pulsar Code Editor on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-pulsar-code-editor-ubuntu-26-04/ [17:39] TR Bot How To Install Pulsar Code Editor on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot [17:39] TR News Russian News Outlet That Defied Kremlin Will Shut Down: They Killed Us https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/world/europe/russia-novaya-gazeta-newspaper.html [17:39] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/world/europe/russia-novaya-gazeta-newspaper.html ) [17:40] TR News 'They Killed Us': Muckraking Russian Newspaper Novaya Gazeta Announces Closure https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-newspaper-media-novaya-gazeta-press/33887221.html [17:40] TR Bot 'They Killed Us': Muckraking Russian Newspaper Novaya Gazeta Announces Closure [17:40] TR News Russias Novaya Gazeta to cease publication amid Kremlin crackdown https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261030-russia-s-novaya-gazeta-to-cease-publication-amid-kremlin-crackdown [17:40] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261030-russia-s-novaya-gazeta-to-cease-publication-amid-kremlin-crackdown ) [17:41] TR News Niko Matsakis: 'Trust but verify'; or, 'the correctness ratchet' https://smallcultfollowing.com/babysteps/blog/2026/10/30/trust-but-verify/ [17:41] TR Bot 'Trust but verify'; or, 'the correctness ratchet' baby steps [17:45] TR News Lite 8.2 https://distrowatch.com/lite [17:45] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/lite ) [17:45] TR News My Journey to the openSUSE Asia Summit (oSAS) 2026 in Yogyakarta https://pen.waltuh.cyou/jims-computing-blog/my-journey-to-the-opensuseasia-summit-osas-2026-in-yogyakarta [17:45] TR Bot My Journey to the openSUSE Asia Summit (oSAS) 2026 in Yogyakarta Jim's Computing Blog [17:46] TR News Are We in an Hey Hi (AI) Bubble? Were About to Find Out. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/podcasts/hardfork-anthropic-ipo.html [17:46] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/podcasts/hardfork-anthropic-ipo.html ) [17:47] TR News Scam Altman says it's 'quite terrible' for your PC to have RAM https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/openai-ceo-says-its-quite-terrible-for-your-pc-to-have-ram-sam-altman-says-data-centers-offer-better-utilization [17:47] TR Bot OpenAI CEO says it's 'quite terrible' for your PC to have RAM Sam Altman says data centers offer better utilization | Tom's Hardware [17:47] TR News [Podcast] Quad9 Measurement in the privacy-preserving public DNS service https://blog.apnic.net/2026/10/29/podcast-quad-9-measurement-in-the-privacy-preserving-public-dns-service/ [17:47] TR Bot [Podcast] Quad9 Measurement in the privacy-preserving public DNS service | APNIC Blog [17:48] TR News Denmarks Digital Sovereignty Effort Stalls Amid Government Shakeup https://fossforce.com/2026/10/denmarks-digital-sovereignty-effort-stalls-amid-government-shakeup/ [17:48] TR Bot Denmarks Digital Sovereignty Effort Stalls Amid Government Shakeup - FOSS Force [17:50] TR News Qubes OS Summit 2026 starts today! https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2026/10/30/qubes-os-summit-2026-starts-today/ [17:50] TR Bot Qubes OS Summit 2026 starts today! | Qubes OS [17:51] TR News Stop calling PULSE trackers "health trackers". It's like calling a knife "chef". [17:52] TR News linuxize is STILL a slopfarm [17:54] TR News "The Ubuntu 24.04 support drop is thanks to the native builds requiring some newer dependencies. Anyhow, theres more to this Ghostty release than that." https://itsfoss.com/news/ghostty-1-4-release/ [17:54] TR Bot Ghostty 1.4 Arrives After 7 Months of Development [17:55] TR News Seems like LLM slop https://www.cyberkendra.com/2026/10/cve-2026-98432-linux-kernel-tcp-flaw-ubuntu-rhel.html cyberkendra = slopfarm? [17:55] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.cyberkendra.com/2026/10/cve-2026-98432-linux-kernel-tcp-flaw-ubuntu-rhel.html ) [17:55] TR News Definitely slop! https://finance.biggo.com/news/d67921bd-683c-45ec-8364-ff57f08a74a2 [17:55] TR Bot Critical Linux Kernel Flaw: AI Gains Root Access in 53 Minutes BigGo Finance [17:57] TR News SLOP also https://demokratis.co.id/en/linux-tcp-kernel-vulnerability they even admit this in https://demokratis.co.id/en/ai-guidelines [17:57] TR Bot Linux TCP Vulnerability Exposes Ubuntu and Red Hat Servers [17:57] TR Bot AI Guidelines - News and Information Media for the Public [17:58] TR News Slop about slop, promoting slop with Linux FUD https://www.orcarouter.ai/de/blog/cve-2026-98432-linux-tcp-mptcp-root [17:58] TR Bot OrcaRouter One API. Every model. Zero middleman. [17:58] TR News Slop as carrier of SPAM https://fourweekmba.com/ai-linux-flaw-anthropic-exploited-ubuntu-rhel-unfixed-15-days/ [17:58] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://fourweekmba.com/ai-linux-flaw-anthropic-exploited-ubuntu-rhel-unfixed-15-days/ ) [17:58] TR News Also 100% slop in https://pasqualepillitteri.it/en/news/28306/cve-2026-98432-linux-kernel-tcp-flaw-no-patch and https://gbhackers.com/critical-linux-kernel-vulnerability-2/ [17:58] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://pasqualepillitteri.it/en/news/28306/cve-2026-98432-linux-kernel-tcp-flaw-no-patch ) [17:58] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://gbhackers.com/critical-linux-kernel-vulnerability-2/ ) [17:59] TR News 100% of the coverage about this is just LLM slop. https://fourweekmba.com/ai-red-hat-ubuntu-lack-fix-for-linux-flaw-claude-exploited/ [17:59] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://fourweekmba.com/ai-red-hat-ubuntu-lack-fix-for-linux-flaw-claude-exploited/ ) [17:59] TR News The Linux community is fed up with Ubuntu. Here are the distros they're switching to https://www.howtogeek.com/fed-up-with-ubuntu-the-distros-theyre-switching-to/ [17:59] TR Bot The Linux community is fed up with Ubuntu. Here are the distros they're switching to ● Oct 31 [18:00] TR News Dark Messiah is getting native Linux support and campaign co-op in a free community mod https://mixed-news.com/en/dark-messiah-community-edition-linux-co-op-steam/ [18:00] TR Bot Dark Messiah is getting native Linux support and campaign co-op in a free community mod [18:00] TR News Microsoft googlebombing "Linux" to sell BACK DOORS https://www.microsoft.com/en/customers/story/27567-seismic-linux-on-azure [18:00] TR Bot scales sovereign enterprise AI globally with Linux on Azure | Microsoft Customer Stories [18:00] TR News System76 reveals compact Ryzen 9000-powered Thelio Prime Linux PC with RTX 5070 support, starting at $1,599 https://www.tweaktown.com/news/114393/system76-reveals-compact-ryzen-9000-powered-thelio-prime-linux-pc-with-rtx-5070-support-starting-at-dollars1599/index.html [18:00] TR Bot System76 reveals compact Ryzen 9000-powered Thelio Prime Linux PC with RTX 5070 support, starting at $1,599 [18:01] TR News sndstation will transform cheap gaming consoles into music handhelds https://cdm.link/sndstation-linux-distro-for-game-handhelds/ [18:01] TR Bot sndstation will transform cheap gaming consoles into music handhelds - CDM Create Digital Music [18:03] TR News Linux PC in a pair of glasses: New AR glasses work without a smartphone https://www.notebookcheck.net/Linux-PC-in-a-pair-of-glasses-New-AR-glasses-work-without-a-smartphone.1438112.0.html [18:03] TR Bot Linux PC in a pair of glasses: New AR glasses work without a smartphone - Notebookcheck News [18:03] TR News Tiny Linux box packs Panther Lake, Arc graphics and dual 2.5GbE https://linuxgizmos.com/tiny-linux-box-packs-panther-lake-arc-graphics-and-dual-2-5gbe/ [18:03] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/tiny-linux-box-packs-panther-lake-arc-graphics-and-dual-2-5gbe/ ) [18:03] TR News "Shelly 3.1.10 has been released today as a new maintenance update in the Shelly 3.1 series of this modern, open-source, and free pacman alternative for Arch Linux and derivatives, with AUR build and upgrade improvements." https://9to5linux.com/shelly-3-1-10-brings-more-reliable-aur-builds-and-a-new-shell-progress-bar [18:03] TR Bot 3.1.10 Brings More Reliable AUR Builds and a New Shell Progress Bar - 9to5Linux [18:04] TR News Someone got Pokmon Pokopia running on a PS5 with Linux on it, and I don't know what to believe anymore https://www.xda-developers.com/someone-got-pokemon-pokopia-running-on-a-ps5-with-linux-on-it-and-i-dont-know-what-to-believe-anymore/ [18:04] TR Bot Someone got Pokmon Pokopia running on a PS5 with Linux on it, and I don't know what to believe anymore [18:05] TR News These 3 simple bash variables add bookmarks and back buttons to your Linux terminal session https://www.howtogeek.com/these-3-simple-bash-variables-add-bookmarks-and-back-buttons-to-your-linux-terminal-session/ [18:05] TR Bot These 3 simple bash variables add bookmarks and back buttons to your Linux terminal session [18:05] TR News Counterpoint Conversations: Snapdragon X Series, Powering AI PCs in the Agentic AI Era, Googlebook & Linux Support https://counterpointresearch.com/en/insights/counterpoint-conversations-snapdragon-x-series-ai-pcs-agentic-ai-googlebook-linux [18:05] TR Bot Counterpoint Conversations: Snapdragon X Series, Powering AI PCs in the Agentic AI Era, Googlebook & Linux Support [18:06] TR News simpleTapeStop is a FREE tape stop plugin for macOS, Windows, and Linux https://bedroomproducersblog.com/2026/10/30/simpletapestop/ [18:06] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://bedroomproducersblog.com/2026/10/30/simpletapestop/ ) [18:08] TR News Slop? https://mixed-news.com/en/epic-launcher-preview-linux-keyring-startup-login-fix/ [18:08] TR Bot Epic fixes a Linux launcher bug that could block startup or sign you out [18:09] TR News Rewriting with slop some FUD about "Linux" https://www.scworld.com/brief/cisa-adds-linux-kernel-and-broadcom-vmware-esx-flaws-to-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog [18:09] TR Bot CISA adds Linux kernel and Broadcom VMware ESX flaws to known exploited vulnerabilities catalog | brief | SC Media [18:14] TR News Openwashing by proprietary GAFAM and surveillance firm https://opensource.googleblog.com/2026/10/this-week-in-open-source-for-october-29.html [18:15] TR Bot This Week in Open Source for October 30, 2026 | Google Open Source Blog [18:17] TR News (NEW): We Must Kill Windows For A Just Future https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/We_Must_Kill_Windows_For_A_Just_Future.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/We_Must_Kill_Windows_For_A_Just_Future.gmi [18:17] TR Bot Tux Machines We Must Kill Windows For A Just Future [18:17] TR News 10 Best Racing and Driving Games to Play on Linux in 2026 https://boxthislap.org/best-racing-driving-games-linux/ [18:17] TR Bot CrowdSec Challenge [18:17] TR News A bloated distro like Omarchy is actually good for Linux newcomers https://www.howtogeek.com/bloated-distros-omarchy-good-for-linux-newcomers/ [18:17] TR Bot A bloated distro like Omarchy is actually good for Linux newcomers [18:18] TR News EEE-ish https://www.howtogeek.com/windows-is-less-frustrating-after-you-spin-up-these-linux-exclusive-apps/ [18:18] TR Bot Windows is less frustrating after you spin up these 5 "Linux-exclusive" apps [18:18] TR News Slop-ware https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/epic-games-launcher-preview-updated-to-fix-logins-on-some-linux-systems/ [18:18] TR Bot Games Launcher Preview updated to fix logins on some Linux systems | GamingOnLinux [18:19] TR News Linux Kernel Fragnesia CVE-2026-46300 in CISA KEV: Local Root Flaw Chained With PHP2Shell https://www.rescana.com/post/linux-kernel-fragnesia-cve-2026-46300-xfrm-esp-tcp-privilege-escalation-kev [18:19] TR Bot Kernel Fragnesia CVE-2026-46300 in CISA KEV: Local Root Flaw Chained With PHP2Shell Rescana [18:19] TR News "A few weeks ago, PetaPixel posted a Snap about someone who got Doom running on a Hasselblad X2D II 100C. At the time, creator Radium Wang said they were working on more open-source projects for the X2D II 100C. Well, thats certainly proved true." https://petapixel.com/2026/10/30/hacked-hasselblad-x2d-ii-100c-shoots-video-has-chatgpt-and-runs-linux/ [18:19] TR Bot Hasselblad X2D II 100C Shoots Video, Has ChatGPT, and Runs Linux | PetaPixel [18:26] TR News "With a mixture of idle and clicker mechanics, the popular and well-reviewed Idle Slayer is now support on both Linux and macOS. It has over 11,000 user reviews on Steam with a Very Positive rating." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/the-popular-idle-clicker-game-idle-slayer-added-linux-and-macos-support/ [18:26] TR Bot popular idle clicker game Idle Slayer added Linux and macOS support | GamingOnLinux [18:28] TR News I carried my whole Linux desktop on a USB stick for a week, and the laptop I plugged into never knew https://www.makeuseof.com/i-carried-my-whole-linux-desktop-on-a-usb-stick-for-a-week-and-the-laptop-i-plugged-into-never-knew/ [18:28] TR Bot I carried my whole Linux desktop on a USB stick for a week, and the laptop I plugged into never knew [18:28] TR News "Combining the NetBSD kernel with the Alpine Linux userland" https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/10/30/alpinebsd-announced-an-ai-free-foss-os/5306589 [18:28] TR Bot AlpineBSD announced an AI-free FOSS OS [18:28] TR News PS5s Become Steam Machines with Unofficial Bazzite Linux Installer https://www.techpowerup.com/354305/ps5s-become-steam-machines-with-unofficial-bazzite-linux-installer [18:28] TR Bot Become Steam Machines with Unofficial Bazzite Linux Installer | TechPowerUp [18:32] TR News "my most recent deck, finished in october 2026 (i'm not sure when i started it. it might have been in 2025 but it was a quick first glance through the materials. i've done a majority of it in summer 2026)." gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/numerob [18:32] TR News "October is ending. My workdays have been taken up with things I wasn't planning, patching and remediating for AI-assisted exploit bullshit. I've had a vision of much of the rest of my career being responding to CVEs and other events that have been amplified by LLMs." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2026/10-31.gmi [18:33] TR News "May your night be filled with a little magic, a little mischief, and just the right amount of spooky! Wishing you a wickedly wonderful Halloween! " gemini://sava.rocks/blog/happy-2026-halloween-everyone/ [18:34] TR News "The single biggest myth around advertising in public spaces and in public transit is that it generates money for the municipality, it pays for the busses and trains." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/dooh-myths [18:35] TR News "As this is a more casual, rambling and techy blog - its a Gemini exclusive for now and not on my web blog - although perhaps a version will make it. Its about largely the web side, but also applies in large parts to gemini too." gemini://gemini.yunzi.co.uk/gemlog/2026-10-31-rambling-on-selfhosting.gmi [18:35] TR News "Not been entirely convinced this idea I had of a small supernatural snippet everyday on the run up to Halloween has entirely worked, but its mostly been fun for me." gemini://gemini.yunzi.co.uk/gemlog/2026-10-31-darkfolklore5.gmi [18:38] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 31/10/2026: Rambling on Self-hosting and Ad Video Screens Dont Make Money https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Gemini_Links_31_10_2026_Rambling_on_Self_hosting_and_Ad_Video_S.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Gemini_Links_31_10_2026_Rambling_on_Self_hosting_and_Ad_Video_S.gmi [18:38] TR Bot Techrights Gemini Links 31/10/2026: Rambling on Self-hosting and Ad Video Screens Dont Make Money [18:42] TR News (NEW): Games: GNU/Linux on PS5s, Cheap Consoles, Epic's Slop-ware is Buggy, Racing and Driving Games to Play on Linux in 2026 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Games_GNU_Linux_on_PS5s_Cheap_Consoles_Epic_s_Slop_ware_is_Bugg.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Games_GNU_Linux_on_PS5s_Cheap_Consoles_Epic_s_Slop_ware_is_Bugg.gmi [18:42] TR Bot Tux Machines Games: GNU/Linux on PS5s, Cheap Consoles, Epic's Slop-ware is Buggy, Racing and Driving Games to Play on Linux in 2026 [18:43] TR News (NEW): GNOME: "Update on what happened across the GNOME project" and Sophie Herold on Fellowship https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/GNOME_Update_on_what_happened_across_the_GNOME_project_and_Soph.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/GNOME_Update_on_what_happened_across_the_GNOME_project_and_Soph.gmi [18:43] TR Bot Tux Machines GNOME: "Update on what happened across the GNOME project" and Sophie Herold on Fellowship [18:45] TR News (NEW): KDE: Update on KDEs Itinerary, Release of Haruna 1.9 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/KDE_Update_on_KDE_s_Itinerary_Release_of_Haruna_1_9.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/KDE_Update_on_KDE_s_Itinerary_Release_of_Haruna_1_9.gmi [18:45] TR Bot Tux Machines KDE: Update on KDEs Itinerary, Release of Haruna 1.9 [18:45] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/today_s_howtos.gmi [18:45] TR Bot Tux Machines today's howtos [18:47] TR News (NEW): Applications: Diffoscope, RustDesk, simpleTapeStop, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Applications_Diffoscope_RustDesk_simpleTapeStop_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Applications_Diffoscope_RustDesk_simpleTapeStop_and_More.gmi [18:47] TR Bot Tux Machines Applications: Diffoscope, RustDesk, simpleTapeStop, and More [18:47] TR News (NEW): Linux Bugs, Linux Plumbers Conference, and "Friday NV Fight" https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Linux_Bugs_Linux_Plumbers_Conference_and_Friday_NV_Fight.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Linux_Bugs_Linux_Plumbers_Conference_and_Friday_NV_Fight.gmi [18:47] TR Bot Tux Machines Linux Bugs, Linux Plumbers Conference, and "Friday NV Fight" [18:48] TR News (NEW): Favourite GNU/Linux Laptop and "Linux Support" in Snapdragon https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Favourite_GNU_Linux_Laptop_and_Linux_Support_in_Snapdragon.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Favourite_GNU_Linux_Laptop_and_Linux_Support_in_Snapdragon.gmi [18:48] TR Bot Tux Machines Favourite GNU/Linux Laptop and "Linux Support" in Snapdragon [18:52] TR News (NEW): Fedora and Red Hat: Qubes OS Summit 2026, Slop, and Ansible https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Fedora_and_Red_Hat_Qubes_OS_Summit_2026_Slop_and_Ansible.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Fedora_and_Red_Hat_Qubes_OS_Summit_2026_Slop_and_Ansible.gmi [18:52] TR Bot Tux Machines Fedora and Red Hat: Qubes OS Summit 2026, Slop, and Ansible [18:54] TR News (NEW): Distributions and Operating Systems: FreeBSD, Omarchy, Tails, and Next Ubuntu https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Distributions_and_Operating_Systems_FreeBSD_Omarchy_Tails_and_N.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Distributions_and_Operating_Systems_FreeBSD_Omarchy_Tails_and_N.gmi [18:54] TR Bot Tux Machines Distributions and Operating Systems: FreeBSD, Omarchy, Tails, and Next Ubuntu [18:55] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: FLX1s, Arduino, Radxa Rock,, Hasselblad X2D II 100C https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Open_Hardware_Modding_FLX1s_Arduino_Radxa_Rock_Hasselblad_X2D_I.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Open_Hardware_Modding_FLX1s_Arduino_Radxa_Rock_Hasselblad_X2D_I.gmi [18:55] TR Bot Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: FLX1s, Arduino, Radxa Rock,, Hasselblad X2D II 100C [18:55] TR News (NEW): PostgreSQL: pgAdmin 4 v9.1, E-Maj 5.0.1, and LLM Slop Delays Release https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/PostgreSQL_pgAdmin_4_v9_1_E_Maj_5_0_1_and_LLM_Slop_Delays_Relea.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/PostgreSQL_pgAdmin_4_v9_1_E_Maj_5_0_1_and_LLM_Slop_Delays_Relea.gmi [18:55] TR Bot Tux Machines PostgreSQL: pgAdmin 4 v9.1, E-Maj 5.0.1, and LLM Slop Delays Release [18:57] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Web Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Web_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Web_Leftovers.gmi [18:57] TR Bot Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Web Leftovers [18:57] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [18:57] TR Bot Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [18:59] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Security_Leftovers.gmi [18:59] TR Bot Tux Machines Security Leftovers ● Oct 31 [19:01] TR News Techrights Links 31/10/2026: John Romero Comeback After Being Shafted by Microsoft, Google Faces Criminal Probe Over Deforestation in Finland https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Links_31_10_2026_John_Romero_Comeback_After_Being_Shafted_by_Mi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Links_31_10_2026_John_Romero_Comeback_After_Being_Shafted_by_Mi.gmi [19:01] TR Bot Techrights Links 31/10/2026: John Romero Comeback After Being Shafted by Microsoft, Google Faces Criminal Probe Over Deforestation in Finland [19:13] TR News Techrights The Munich FUD Tactics (Microsoft Modus Operandi): Microsoft-Connected Sites Claim Denmark Failed With Free Software, But That's Not What Actually Happened https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/The_Munich_FUD_Tactics_Microsoft_Modus_Operandi_Microsoft_Conne.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/The_Munich_FUD_Tactics_Microsoft_Modus_Operandi_Microsoft_Conne.gmi [19:13] TR Bot Techrights The Munich FUD Tactics (Microsoft Modus Operandi): Microsoft-Connected Sites Claim Denmark Failed With Free Software, But That's Not What Actually Happened [19:27] TR News Eyes on Liverpool v Arsenal https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/31/eyes-on-liverpool-v-arsenal/ [19:27] TR Bot Blog Archive Eyes on Liverpool v Arsenal [19:35] TR News October in Numbers https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/31/october-in-numbers/ [19:35] TR Bot Blog Archive October in Numbers [19:48] TR News Techrights Audience Growing in Spite of the Deluge of Webslop https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Audience_Growing_in_Spite_of_the_Deluge_of_Webslop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Audience_Growing_in_Spite_of_the_Deluge_of_Webslop.gmi [19:48] TR Bot Techrights Audience Growing in Spite of the Deluge of Webslop [19:55] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) ● Oct 31 [20:01] TR News Techrights They Hate Him Because He's Effective https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/They_Hate_Him_Because_He_s_Effective.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/They_Hate_Him_Because_He_s_Effective.gmi [20:01] TR Bot Techrights They Hate Him Because He's Effective [20:02] *agentcasey has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [20:03] TR News Tesla's debt has leapt to ALL-TIME HIGH: 16.445 B [20:03] TR News Same for Cloudflare Inc [20:03] MinceR (cat) (video) (no audio) https://i.imgur.com/hGHyQzp.mp4 [20:04] TR News GitLab seems to have paid back its debt in full [20:05] TR News Intel has debt of over 50 billion dollars [20:12] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@6mnab3uw5dgtk.irc) has joined #techrights [20:23] TR News Techrights Intel Has Just Lost in One Single Day Over 150 Billion Dollars in 'Value' (Market Cap), Intel is Also Over 50 Billion Dollars in Debt https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Intel_Has_Just_Lost_in_One_Single_Day_Over_150_Billion_Dollars_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Intel_Has_Just_Lost_in_One_Single_Day_Over_150_Billion_Dollars_.gmi [20:23] TR Bot Techrights Intel Has Just Lost in One Single Day Over 150 Billion Dollars in 'Value' (Market Cap), Intel is Also Over 50 Billion Dollars in Debt [20:27] TR News "I am thankful for having discovered PCLinuxOS, and for Texstar and all of the others who keep PCLinuxOS running like a well-oiled machine. I am also thankful for the family that I have become a part of, a family of PCLinuxOS users from all corners of the world." https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202611/editorial.html [20:27] TR Bot PCLinuxOS Magazine - Welcome From The Chief Editor [20:27] TR News PCLinuxOS Screenshot Showcase https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202611/page13.html [20:27] TR Bot PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 13 [20:28] TR News Don't wait. Do. https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202611/page12.html [20:28] TR Bot PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 12 [20:29] TR News EFF shilling social control media https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/10/social-media-when-elections-are-close-doing-impossible-better [20:29] TR Bot Social Media When Elections Are Close: Doing the Impossible Better | Electronic Frontier Foundation [20:29] TR News Automated license plate readers (ALPRs) https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/10/require-police-get-warrant-search-alpr-data [20:29] TR Bot Require Police to Get a Warrant to Search ALPR Data | Electronic Frontier Foundation [20:30] TR News Simply advise people to dump social control media https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/10/court-should-curb-abuse-grand-jury-subpoenas-targeting-social-media-users [20:30] TR Bot Court Should Curb Abuse of Grand Jury Subpoenas Targeting Social Media Users | Electronic Frontier Foundation [20:33] TR News "To automatically mount a drive using /etc/fstab, you need to add an entry for it in the /etc/fstab file with the correct parameters. Here's how you can do it as the root user." https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202611/page08.html [20:33] TR Bot PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 8 [20:35] TR News Alessandro Ebersol (Agent Smith) published slop about slop: "What were witnessing is the result of the backlash of the consumers, based on years of neglect, and greed of large corporations. The bad deeds of the Big Techs are coming back to haunt them." https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202611/page06.html [20:35] TR Bot PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 6 [20:35] TR News Citizen Lab https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/10/lessons-learned-adfection [20:35] TR Bot Lessons Learned From 'AdFection' and What To Do Next | Electronic Frontier Foundation [20:36] TR News GIMP Tutorial: Create A Simple Logo https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202611/page04.html [20:36] TR Bot PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 4 [20:37] TR News "The rapid escalation gives WordPress administrators a narrow window to act. Sites running vulnerable versions should update immediately and review for post-compromise activity." https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202611/page01.html [20:37] TR Bot PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 1 [20:48] TR News Techrights In US Government Sites, GNU/Linux Measured at New All-Time High of 7% (or About 10% Across Desktops/Laptops Alone) https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/In_US_Government_Sites_GNU_Linux_Measured_at_New_All_Time_High_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/In_US_Government_Sites_GNU_Linux_Measured_at_New_All_Time_High_.gmi [20:48] TR Bot Techrights In US Government Sites, GNU/Linux Measured at New All-Time High of 7% (or About 10% Across Desktops/Laptops Alone) [20:54] TR News Growing Up (and Growing) https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/31/growing-up-and-growing/ [20:54] TR Bot Blog Archive Growing Up (and Growing) [20:55] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Sharing https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/30/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Sharing.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/30/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Sharing.gmi [20:55] TR Bot Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Sharing [20:56] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/30/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/30/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi [20:56] TR Bot Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers [20:56] TR News (NEW): The PCLinuxOS Magazine: Selected New Articles https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/The_PCLinuxOS_Magazine_Selected_New_Articles.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/The_PCLinuxOS_Magazine_Selected_New_Articles.gmi [20:56] TR Bot Tux Machines The PCLinuxOS Magazine: Selected New Articles ● Oct 31 [21:06] TR News (NEW): Statement on Misinformation https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Statement_on_Misinformation.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Statement_on_Misinformation.gmi [21:06] TR Bot Tux Machines Statement on Misinformation [21:38] TR News Techrights Massive Cuts Inside Microsoft (the Media Does Not Talk About That) https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Massive_Cuts_Inside_Microsoft_the_Media_Does_Not_Talk_About_Tha.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Massive_Cuts_Inside_Microsoft_the_Media_Does_Not_Talk_About_Tha.gmi [21:38] TR Bot Techrights Massive Cuts Inside Microsoft (the Media Does Not Talk About That) [21:39] *IsambardPrince (~IsambardPrince@6arteyn2t87gg.irc) has joined #techrights [21:53] MinceR https://imgur.com/gallery/russian-asset-QRWrQjX [21:53] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://imgur.com/gallery/russian-asset-QRWrQjX ) [21:57] TR News (NEW): OpenShot 4.1 Video Editor Is Out with Native ARM64 Linux Builds and Text Editing https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/OpenShot_4_1_Video_Editor_Is_Out_with_Native_ARM64_Linux_Builds.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/OpenShot_4_1_Video_Editor_Is_Out_with_Native_ARM64_Linux_Builds.gmi [21:57] TR Bot Tux Machines OpenShot 4.1 Video Editor Is Out with Native ARM64 Linux Builds and Text Editing ● Oct 31 [22:04] TR News (NEW): Staying Fast https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Staying_Fast.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Staying_Fast.gmi [22:04] TR Bot Tux Machines Staying Fast [22:24] TR News (NEW): Teach a Man #HowTo Fish https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Teach_a_Man_How_to_Fish.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Teach_a_Man_How_to_Fish.gmi [22:24] TR Bot Tux Machines Teach a Man How to Fish [22:29] TR News introducing plugh gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/plugh/30514 "awhile back I mentioned that I had started to work on a new dungeon-crawling game that i was hoping to set up on Gemini: [...]" [22:29] TR News "Hallowe'en is a good time for spooky and/or tricksy things, so here's an update on plugh, the procedurally generated dungeon crawler that I'm working to bring to Gemini." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/plugh/50625 [22:30] TR News "I'm running a little net news network of retro-tech and role-playing games for some friends. There's a web interface if you're interested in taking a look." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2026-10-31-send-missing [22:30] TR News "codeberg doesnt like older versions of chrome. They used to let you view project pages, now they dont even do that. Picking a different user agent in qutebrowser gets around the problem" gemini://thatit.be/2026-10-31-10-21-55.gmi [22:31] TR News "I was having some ram issues on my T480 lately. It only has 8GB of RAM, but even doing a bunch of simultaneous things I made it several months before I ever had a problem." gemini://thatit.be/2026-10-31-12-32-05.gmi [22:32] TR News sick for halloween gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/sickHalloween [22:37] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 31/10/2026: MangoWM, Qutebrowser and Codeberg, Plugh https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Gemini_Links_31_10_2026_MangoWM_Qutebrowser_and_Codeberg_Plugh.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Gemini_Links_31_10_2026_MangoWM_Qutebrowser_and_Codeberg_Plugh.gmi [22:37] TR Bot Techrights Gemini Links 31/10/2026: MangoWM, Qutebrowser and Codeberg, Plugh