6 visionOS-Inspired Design Elements Coming to iOS 26
With iOS 26, macOS 26, tvOS 26, and watchOS 26, Apple is planning to debut a new design that’s been described as taking inspiration from visionOS, the newest operating system. With WWDC coming up soon, we thought we’d take a closer look at visionOS and some of the design details that Apple might adopt based on current rumors and leaked information … ⌘ Read more
Olimex Showcases Open Source €20 Smart Home Server Project
Olimex has recently highlighted a new open-source hardware and software project aimed at creating a €20 smart home server. The initiative was introduced during a lightning talk at TuxCon 2025, a community-driven open-source conference held earlier this month in Bulgaria. The project aims to deliver a compact, easy-to-use smart home server that prioritizes local control, […] ⌘ Read more
MinIO Removes Web UI Features from Community Version, Pushes Users to Paid Plans
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[$] Out of Pocket and into the wallabag
Mozilla has decided to throw in\
the towel on Pocket, a social-bookmarking
service that it acquired in 2017. This has left many users scrambling
for a replacement for Pocket before its shutdown in July. One possible
option is wallabag, a
self-hostable, MIT-licensed project for saving web content for later
reading. It can import saved dat … ⌘ Read more
When was the last time you broke production and how?
Inspired by this post on senior engineers telling junior engineers about their mistakes, I am asking you all to share your stories or even existing posts about a situation where you royally fucked something up.
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The Billion-Dollar Business Behind Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
Elizabeth Findell, Jack Gillum, Jemal R. Brinson, and Juanje Gómez, - Wall Street Journal
_Stephan: The fascist coup Trump and the Republican Party are trying to carry out, like all fascist coups, requires an “other”. A group of people, the racist, low IQ, low education members of their movement, can hate and focus their resentments against. For Hitler, it was the Jews. For Trump and the Repub … ⌘ Read more
Earth’s Oceans Are Going Dark —Scientists Warn of an Unfolding Global Catastrophe
Lydia Amazouz, - Daily Galaxy
_Stephan: I have been telling you for several years now about the catastrophic change humanity is causing to Earth’s Matrix of Life. The change in the environment that will transform human cultures all over the world. Here is another, just reported, aspect of this coming catastrophe. Anyone who reads anything about the climate that … ⌘ Read more
RFK Jr.’s MAHA Report Cited Studies That Don’t Appear to Exist
, - Associated Press
_Stephan: I wonder how many Americans, and I would include members of Congress, do not fully comprehend that American healthcare is being overseen by three people, none of whom have any medical training. In fact, only one of them even has a doctorate degree of any kind, and two of them are known for their blatant anti-science obsessions. But I confess I never thought Robert Ke … ⌘ Read more
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hey @prologic@twtxt.net heads up - my pod is suddenly having weird 400 bad request errors on things like posting twts, new user registration, following, and more. it’s not just me because a friend is also having these issues as a new user and can’t post. i saw one exception in the logs but i’m not sure if it’s related, i’ll link it in a reply to this
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QR codes, already posted about them in the last two posts, but I want to hear your hot takes: Should they only be black and white, are they even worth doing in 2025, incorporating them into things,..?
Also, finally getting full screen view for avatars in XMPP - a better integrated one, after 25 years. Y@ay!
[$] Block-layer bounce buffering bounces out of the kernel
As the end of the 1990s approached, a lot of kernel-development effort was
going into improving support for 32-bit systems
with shockingly large amounts of memory installed. This being the 1990s,
having more than 1GB of memory in such a system was deemed to be shocking.
Many of the compromises made to support such inconceivably large systems
have remained in the kernel to this day. One of those compromises —
bounce buffering of I/O requests in the block layer — has finally be … ⌘ Read more
Local vulnerabilities in Kea DHCP
The SUSE Security Team has published a detailed\
report about security vulnerabilities it discovered in the Kea DHCP server suite from the Internet Systems Consortium
(ISC).
Since SUSE is also going to ship Kea DHCP in its products, we
performed a routine review of its code base. Even before checking the
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Tribute to my beloved muffin. ⌘ Read more
Trump Stonewalls Federal Judges In New Round Of Brazen Defiance
David Kurtz, Editor at Large - TPM
_Stephan: Aspiring dictator Trump, like Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin before him wants to castrate the judicial system of the nation he seeks to rule. Here is a clear fact-based description of what he is doing. Note also the picture at the head of this article. Again, like Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin, Trump wants banner of his picture hanging from government … ⌘ Read more
US trade court blocks Trump’s sweeping tariffs. What happens now?
Peter Hoskins and Yang Tian, Business Reporter | News Reporter - BBC (U.K.)
_Stephan: Here is some potentially excellent good news. The Court of International Trade has just emasculated aspiring dictator Trump’s entire tariff scheme. None of it was ruled to be legal by a three judge panel, one judge appointed by Trump, another by President Reagan. It is assumed that Trump will appeal. I think … ⌘ Read more
Trump accused of ‘most blatant show of white supremacy in America in history’
Matt LasloMartin Pengelly, Washington Correspondent - Raw Story
_Stephan: As I walked down Constitution Avenue to the Lincoln Memorial on Wednesday, August 28, 1963, to hear Martin Luther King give what has come to be known as his “I have a Dream” speech I was filled with hope. I thought we were finally curing the White supremacy cancer that has sickened the United Sta … ⌘ Read more
‘Mar-a-Lago face’ now the most in-demand plastic surgery — doctor reveals who everyone is requesting to look like
Adriana Diaz, Reporter - New York Post
Stephan: This is a trend, and it is one of the sickest, weirdest in American history.
Credit: GettyPoliticians are leading more than the government — they … ⌘ Read more
Federal Court Blocks Trump Tariffs That Could Have Pushed iPhone Prices to Over $4,000
A federal court has ruled that President Donald Trump exceeded his authority in attempting to impose sweeping tariffs on imported goods, including Apple products, halting plans that could have dramatically raised iPhone prices across the United States (via _[CNET](https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/federal-court-blocks-trumps-tariffs-finding-the-president-overstepp … ⌘ Read more
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How to Make MacOS Sequoia Feel Faster: Tips to Speed Up Slow MacOS
macOS Sequoia is a pretty solid operating system with some great features like iPhone Mirroring, and while performance is fantastic for most, not all users are experiencing the speediest of experiences. If you feel like macOS Sequoia is running slower than your Mac was on prior operating system versions, you might appreciate some of these … Read More ⌘ Read more
Deals: Save $235 Off M4 MacBook Air 15″ 24GB / 512GB Model
Amazon is continuing to offer some great discounts on MacBook Air models, but by far the best deal is on the upper end 24GB RAM and 512GB SSD model with 15″ display, where you can save $235 off the retail price, bringing the price down to $1364 down from $1599. If you’re been shopping for … Read More ⌘ Read more
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I am disappointed in the AI discourse
Yeah I know this place is generally super anti-AI. But I figured it’s dishonest to not also post it here. I’d love to see more nuanced posts on this topic here.
[$] Glibc project revisits infrastructure security
The GNU C Library
(glibc) is the core C library for most Linux distributions, so it is a
crucial part of the open-source ecosystem—and an attractive
target for any attackers looking to carry out supply-chain
attacks. With that being the case, securing the project’s
infrastructure using industry best practices and improving the
security of its development practices are a frequent topic among glibc
developers. A recent discussion suggests that improveme … ⌘ Read more
The album is released next sunday, but why wait?
You can already listen to the full new #kokori album - a split with Floating Ashes - either by streaming or download (with a pay as you want - including nothing - option). So… Enjoy!
And relember, if you want a physical edition on #CD, you can leave a comment down there and I’ll get you one for 10€, shipping included.
https://anti-demos-cracia.bandcamp.com/album/idiossincrasias-vol-1
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@movq@www.uninformativ.de I didn’t stop to think on this one. 😅 Of course, duh!
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[$] Allowing BPF programs more access to the network
Mahé Tardy led two sessions about some of the challenges that he, Kornilios Kourtis,
and John Fastabend have run into in their work on
Tetragon (Apache-licensed BPF-based security monitoring software)
at the Linux Storage, Filesystem, Memory Management, and BPF Summit. The session
prompted discussion about the feasibility of letting BPF programs
send data over the network, as well as potential new kfuncs to let BPF firewalls
send TCP reset packets. Tardy pre … ⌘ Read more
[$] System-wide encrypted DNS
The increasing sophistication of attackers has organizations
realizing that perimeter-based security models are inadequate. Many
are planning to transition their internal networks to a zero-trust\
architecture. This requires every communication on the network to
be encrypted, authenticated, and authorized. This can be achieved in
applications and services by using modern communication
protocols. However, the world still depends on Domain Name Syste … ⌘ Read more
Apple Working on Studio Display 2: Here’s What the Latest Rumors Say
Apple released the Studio Display in March 2022, alongside the first Mac Studio, and it has not received any hardware upgrades since.
The current Studio Display features a 27-inch LCD screen with a 5K resolution, a 60Hz refresh rate, up to 600 nits brightness, a built-in camera and speakers, one Thunderbolt 3 port, and three USB-C ports. In the U.S … ⌘ Read more
The Final Checkmate: Republicans Move to Destroy the Balance of Powers
Thom Hartmann, Commentator - The Hartmann Report
_Stephan: Corporate media and newspapers like The Washington Post and the The Los Angeles Times, both owned by MAGAt billionaires, as well as local television stations owned by MAGAts, and the social media rightwing disinformation network are not reporting what is happening in the United States accurately. They do not acknowledge that … ⌘ Read more
The New Dark Age
Adam Serwer, Contributing Writer - The Atlantic Magazine
_Stephan: I was very happy to find this article, because I had been thinking I would need to write something on this. Adam Serwer has laid out very well the rise of what I have been calling neo-medievalism, what Serwer calls The New Dark Age. The United States is going into a catastrophic decline because of Donald Trump, the Republican Party, and the oligarchs who are funding this all, because American voters were not smart enough … ⌘ Read more
Trump uses pardon power to build army of devoted MAGAt vigilantes: analyst
Matthew Chapman, - Raw Story
_Stephan: There has never been the kind of corruption being seen every day now in the United States. We have reached a stage of fascist corruption where you can buy a pardon from the President, or get one if you are willing to do something he wants done. You see these stories day after day, and wonder how did we get to this depravity? This is a … ⌘ Read more
American Bishops’ War With Trump Admin Is Heating Up
Jordan King, Reporter - Newsweek
_Stephan: A very interesting trend and, I think, a positive one, is emerging. A significant percentage of MAGAt world are Roman Catholics, but under the new Pope the hierarchy is changing even though a number of the bishops have been very rightwing. As this article describes, however, the Roman Church under Pope Leo, is going into direct opposition to the Trump MAGAt coup. It is going … ⌘ Read more
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Apple Launches Self Service Repair for iPad
Apple today announced that its Self Service Repair program is expanding to the iPad.
The program will provide iPad owners with manuals, genuine Apple parts, … ⌘ Read more
AAEON Expands UP Line with Twin Lake SBCs Based on Intel Core 3
AAEON has introduced two new additions to its UP developer board series: the UP Squared TWL and UP Squared Pro TWL. Built on the Intel Core 3 processor platform, previously known as Twin Lake, these boards target energy-efficient industrial and edge applications with a focus on cost-effective performance. Both models support a choice of Intel […] ⌘ Read more
AlmaLinux OS 10.0 released
Version\
10 of the AlmaLinux OS distribution has been released.
The goal of AlmaLinux OS is to support our community, and AlmaLinux
OS 10 is the best example of that yet. With an unwavering eye on
maintaining compatibility with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), we
have made small improvements to AlmaLinux OS 10 that target
specific sections of our userbase.
See [the\ release notes](https://wiki.almalinux.org/release-notes/10.0.h … ⌘ Read more
[$] Verifying the BPF verifier’s path-exploration logic
Srinivas Narayana led a remote session about extending
Agni to prove the correctness of
the BPF verifier’s handling of different execution paths as part of the Linux Storage,
Filesystem, Memory Management, and BPF Summit. The problem of ensuring the
correctness of path exploration
is much more difficult than the problem of
ensuring the co … ⌘ Read more
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@quark@ferengi.one Ah, I see. Hm, only problem is, IE 3 doesn’t seem to support this yet. 😅 Nah, I don’t think I’ll go down that road – seems like a slippery slope. 🤣
How to Enable Volume Slider on iPhone Lock Screen
For the majority of existence for iPhone, anytime that music, podcasts, audiobooks, or media was being played on the device but the screen was locked, a volume slider was visible on the iPhone Lock Screen. The volume slider made it easy to see what volume something was playing at, and also made it very easy … Read More ⌘ Read more
Deals: Up to $198 Off M4 MacBook Air in 13″ & 15″
Amazon is offering nice discounts on the M4 MacBook Air series, in either the 13″ or 15″ screen sizes. You’ll find the best deal on the 24GB RAM models ($198 off the 24GB / 512GB model in 13″!), but there are discounts available on all memory/storage configurations and color options (Sky Blue, Midnight, Starlight, Silver). … Read More ⌘ Read more
How to Enable Volume Slider on iPhone Lock Screen
For the majority of existence for iPhone, anytime that music, podcasts, audiobooks, or media was being played on the device but the screen was locked, a volume slider was visible on the iPhone Lock Screen. The volume slider made it easy to see what volume something was playing at, and also made it very easy … Read More ⌘ Read more
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@bender@twtxt.net Probably, yes. 🤔 There’s no standard way to do that, though, is there? 🤔
[$] Cory Doctorow on how we lost the internet
Cory Doctorow wears many hats:
digital activist, science-fiction author, journalist, and more. He has
also written many books, both fiction and non-fiction, runs the Pluralistic blog, is a visiting
professor, and is an advisor to the Electronic\
Frontier Foundation (EFF); his Chokepoint Capitalism
co-author, Rebecca Giblin, gave a [2023 keynote\
in Australia](https://lw … ⌘ Read more
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@kat@yarn.girlonthemoon.xyz Yep, can’t wait to hear that dial-up sound again. 😃
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GUYS I GOT A TUX PLUSHIE LOOK AT HIM (also bonus face reveal) (also also pictures pixelated for aesthetic)
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@kat@yarn.girlonthemoon.xyz Awww, welcome to the family, little guy. 😅
Apple Acquires Gaming Studio RAC7
Apple has purchased game studio RAC7, according to a report from Digital Trends. RAC7 is a small, two-person company that developed Apple Arcade game Sneaky Sasquatch, and the acquisition was confirmed by an Apple spokesperson.
From Digital Trends:
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gamado à @aperture@aperture porque há meses/anos que quero escrever um texto sobre esta postura, e esta imagem explica tão bem o problema
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How Trump’s megabill transfers wealth in the US
Analysis by Tami Luhby and Zachary B. Wolf, Senior Writers - CNN
_Stephan: I have been looking for days for a clear, fact-based analysis of what Trump and the MAGAt Republicans are trying to do with the American economy, and I finally have found it. If you are a middle class or lower income person if this bill passes the Senate without major changes that require it going back to the House, and it is signed by Trump you are goin … ⌘ Read more
Did Harvard reject Barron Trump? Truth behind his college choice has sparks buzz online
, - The Economic Times (India)
_Stephan: I have been following closely Trump’s attack on Harvard. At one level it is clearly part of MAGAt coup to intimidate or take over universities, so they do what the MAGAt fascists want, indoctrinate instead of educate. But there is something weird and personal about what Trump is doing and saying. According … ⌘ Read more
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Apple’s Tap to Pay Features Coming to These 18 New Countries
Apple is bringing Tap to Pay on iPhone to new eight countries, providing a way for sellers to use an iPhone as a contactless payment terminal, with plans to introduce Tap to Pay provision in 10 more.
Tap to Pay on iPhone first arrived in [February 2022](https://www.macrumors.com/202 … ⌘ Read more
He came up from our basement and decided he didn’t want to leave. I guess we have five cats now. ⌘ Read more
nadir (formerly onyx) v0.4.0 with theme support and ability to share paths | https://nilfm.cc/nadir.html
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I still have one of my first modems, a Creatix LC 144 VF:
I think this was the modem that I used when I first connected to the internet, but I’m not sure.
I plugged it in again and it still works:
The firmware appears to be from 1994, which sounds about right. I don’t think we had internet access before that. We certainly did use local mailboxes, though. (Or BBS’s, as you might call them.)
I now want to actually use that modem again. For the moment, I can only use a phone to dial into it, I lack a second modem to actually establish a connection. Here’s a video:
Not spectacular, but the modem does answer after me entering ATA.
I bought another cheap old modem on eBay and am now waiting for it to arrive. Once it’s here, I want to simulate an actual dial-up session, hopefully from OS/2 or Windows 3.x.
[$] Development statistics for the 6.15 kernel
The 6.14 kernel development cycle only brought in 11,003 non-merge
changesets, making it the slowest cycle since 4.0, which was released in
2015. The 6.15 kernel, instead, brought in 14,612 changesets, making it
the busiest release since 6.7, released at the beginning of 2024. The
kernel development process, in other words, is back up to full speed. The
6.15\
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after losing my black angel days ago. some of you may have seen the post. today, destiny brought this smol girl to me. ⌘ Read more
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@prologic@twtxt.net yeah, that will work perfectly. Because you are using “please”—which we all know is a magic talisman word of obedience—all uploads of your code to Github will be automatically paused, until such magic word is removed. 😂
Apple Raises iCloud+ Prices in Three Countries
Apple recently raised prices for its iCloud+ plans in Brazil, Chile, and Peru, according to a support document updated last Thursday.
The table below outlines the price changes in each country.
CountryOld PricesNew PricesBrazil50GB: R$ 4.90
200GB: R$ 14.90
2TB: R$ 49.90
6TB: R$ 149.90
12TB: R$ 299.90
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What are you doing this week?
What are you doing this week? Feel free to share!
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GitHub for Beginners: Test-driven development (TDD) with GitHub Copilot
See how to use GitHub Copilot to engage in some test-driven development.
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Workers at top US consumer watchdog sound warning as Trump bids to gut agency
Michael Sainato, - The Guardian (U.K.)
_Stephan: The fascist Trumpian coup continues, and one of its main goals, to turn Americans into powerless peasants, escalates. One of its strategies, as this article in the British newspaper The Guardian describes, is that you and I will no longer have any place to turn if we are cheated or ripped off by a corporation. A bipart … ⌘ Read more
President Trump’s approval rating: Here’s what latest opinion polls show
Kathryn Palmer, Trending News Reporter - USA Today
_Stephan: The truth that corporate media doesn’t seem able or willing to touch is that the transformation of the United States into a fascist autocracy by Trump and his vellains is only happening because a small majority of Americans voted for it. Fascism never comes into power through violence; it is always voted into office by … ⌘ Read more
Welcome To The White Christian Nationalist Presidency
David Kurtz, Editor-at-Large - TPM
_Stephan: In the United States, a strange affiliation has arisen amongst evangelical Christianity, White racism, and fascism. This is the core partnership of MAGAt world, and a historic distortion of Jesus’ teachings. These are the people who voted Trump into office, whose wellbeing will be most severely damaged. Yet, they still support and kneel to Donald Trump. He, in turn, art … ⌘ Read more
Rule change would allow Trump to ‘cook the books’ and hide collapsing economy: report
Tom Boggioni, Senior Editor - Raw Story
_Stephan: Fascist governance is always inferior to democratic governance. Can you think of a single fascist ruled nation in history that was world leader in social wellbeing, education, science, or medicine? No, neither can I because there is no such example One of the hallmarks of fascists is that they never want t … ⌘ Read more
iOS 19 Design Changes Rumored to Extend to Apple TV and Apple Watch
Many of Apple’s operating systems will be receiving design changes this year, according to the latest word from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.
Gurman [previously reported](htt … ⌘ Read more
The 6.15 kernel has been released
Linus has released the 6.15 kernel, as
expected.
So this was delayed by a couple of hours because of a last-minute
bug report resulting in one new feature being disabled at the
eleventh hour, but 6.15 is out there now.
Significant changes in 6.15 include smarter timer-ID assignment to make
checkpoint/restore operations more reliable, the [ability](https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/comm … ⌘ Read more
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@prologic@twtxt.net I SAW THIS SHIT I WAS LAUGHING SOOO HARD omg you couldn’t pay me enough to babysit a fucking bot to do shit work
PicoCore MX93 CoM Features microNPU, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, and CAN-FD
The PicoCore MX93 from F&S Elektronik Systeme is a compact Computer on Module measuring just 35 x 40 mm. Designed for industrial and embedded edge applications, it supports up to 2GB of LPDDR4 memory, Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity, and a wide range of display and I/O interfaces including MIPI-DSI, LVDS, CAN-FD, and dual […] ⌘ Read more
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NanoKVM Pro Delivers 4K IP-KVM Capabilities with Dual-System Support and Enhanced Remote Management
The NanoKVM Pro is a compact IP-KVM device designed for remote access, system control, and local display monitoring. Building on the earlier NanoKVM, this version introduces 4K resolution support, improved connectivity, and broader compatibility with open-source platforms. This device enables real-time remote desktop access at up to 4K at 30 fram … ⌘ Read more