Alex Batty: Grandmother of British boy missing for six years says she 'can't wait' to see him again | UK News | Sky News (news.sky.com)
Pluralistic: “If buying isn’t owning, piracy isn’t stealing” (pluralistic.net)
KDE Plasma Mobile 6 Porting Underway (www.phoronix.com)
'Complex' study into potential rock art damage raises concerns as researchers call for more time (www.abc.net.au)
The TuneD Project - Tuning Profile Delivery Mechanism for Linux (tuned-project.org)
TuneD is a system tuning service for Linux. It:...
People buried at 'mega' stone tombs in Spain were defleshed and their bones fractured after death (www.livescience.com)
Archaeologists in Spain have discovered evidence that ancient people defleshed and dismembered corpses around 6,000 years ago. But these aren’t clues to an ancient murder: Instead, the bone injuries are more likely related to funerary practices that occurred just after death....
KDE Ships Frameworks 5.113.0 (kde.org)
Techniques and methods for obtaining access to data protected by linux-based encryption (doi.org)
Construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, 1870s. (lemmy.world)
Excerpt: The Brooklyn Bridge has always been an icon. When its massive stone towers began rising in the early 1870s, photographers and illustrators began documenting what was considered the most daring and astounding engineering feat of the era....
Wayland Learnings & Tutorials (eirenicon.org)
For those interested in a old geek’s slow learning process… here are some Wayland transition documents I have published both to share and HELP ME remember ‘thangs’....
Fedora 40 Will Enable Systemd Service Security Hardening (fedoraproject.org)
Summary...
What distro would you recommend for a 32-bit old Acer One laptop? (kbin.social)
It's an old model (Acer One D257) Processor is Intel Atom. Memory is 1GB DDR3 with 320 GB of HDD. I currently Have MX 21 running on it, but I need to reinstall because I forgot the root password. Since I'm reinstalling the OS, I thought I'd ask here for recommendations for an OS that makes the most of this oldie.
Unguided ‘dumb bombs’ used in almost half of Israeli strikes on Gaza (Gifted article - no pay wall) (wapo.st)
Privacy first – Cory Doctorow (pluralistic.net)
Here’s the “Privacy First” pitch: whatever is going on with all of the problems of the internet, all of these problems are made worse by commercial surveillance....
[DISCUSSION] [SPOILERS] - Wonka - Timothée Chalamet, Gustave Die, Murray McArthur - Dir. by Paul King (www.imdb.com)
RELEASE DATE...
Cave Bear (mander.xyz)
...with weirdly elaborate rules, for what you can do while you're inverting it (lemmynsfw.com)
The 50 Best Movies of 2023, According to 158 Critics from Around the World (www.indiewire.com)
“Killers of the Flower Moon,” “Oppenheimer,” and “Poor Things” topped IndieWire’s annual critics poll of the best movies of the year....
:q! to quit the Force (programming.dev)
It's that time of the year again! (nerdica.net) en-gb
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On TikTok, the war in Gaza is a game (english.elpais.com)
One of the TikTok trends is to show the process of loading a projectile into a tank and firing it. Another is to put trance music to a video, along with the words “2-3, sha-ger.” This is the order that a military drone operator is given to drop a bomb, with the syllables separated so that the message is clear. The trend...