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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 53m
🚨 Fortinet sounds the alarm over actively exploited FortiMail zero-day 「 The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-104286, carries a CVSS score of 9.8 and affects multiple versions of Fortinet's email security platform 」 www.theregister.com/security/202... #fortinet #fortimail #cybersecurity
theregister.com
https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/02/fortinet-sounds-the-alarm-over-actively-exploited-fortimail-zero-day/5300803
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 1h
🏔️ A fifth of Swiss Alpine ice has vanished in five years www.swissinfo.ch/eng/glaciers... #glaciers #climatechange #alpine
swissinfo.ch
A fifth of Swiss Alpine ice has vanished in five years
Swiss glaciers faced another "catastrophic year" in 2026. Summer heatwaves and low winter snowfall led to the disappearance of dozens of Alpine glaciers.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 2h
💶 European payments groups join forces in challenge to US www.rte.ie/news/busines... #fintech #eu #digitalsovereignty
rte.ie
European payments groups join forces in challenge to US
European payment groups serving 130 million people said they were joining forces to create a cross-border payments network as Europe seeks to curb its dependence on Visa and Mastercard.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 10h
😣 Inside Microsoft’s big Copilot rethink www.theverge.com/tech/1003365... #copilot #ai
theverge.com
Inside Microsoft’s big Copilot rethink
Copilot is now being positioned as the ‘OS for work.’
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 18h
🙄 Microsoft keeps adding AI to Windows 11, and most users can't fully disable it www.neowin.net/reports/micr... #windows11 #ai #bloatware
neowin.net
Microsoft keeps adding AI to Windows 11, and most users can't fully disable it
Find out which built-in AI features in Windows 11 you can disable depending on which edition of Windows you're running.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 19h
🐧 Arch Linux October 2026 ISO Is Out with Linux Kernel 7.2.7, Systemd 262 linuxiac.com/arch-linux-o... #arch #archlinux #distros #opensource
linuxiac.com
Arch Linux October 2026 ISO Is Out with Linux Kernel 7.2.7, Systemd 262
Arch Linux releases its October 2026 ISO with Linux kernel 7.2.7, Archinstall 4.5, systemd 262, Mesa 26.2.3, and other recent updates.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 20h
🦀 Rust 1.99 Released With C Variadic Functions, New Stable APIs linuxiac.com/rust-1-99-re... #rust #rustlang #programming
linuxiac.com
Rust 1.99 Released With C Variadic Functions, New Stable APIs
Rust 1.99 adds support for defining C-compatible variadic functions, expands raw pointer layout APIs, and stabilizes a new batch of standard library features.
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gabby @fullmoon.id · 01/10/2026
I reluctantly agree with DHH that English is a better programming language than Ruby
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
💣️ Data Centers Are a $6 Trillion Time Bomb, Analysts Warn futurism.com/future-socie... #ai #datacenters #economy
futurism.com
Data Centers Are a $6 Trillion Time Bomb, Analysts Warn
Justifying the amount of capital spent on data centers would require AI to bring in $6 trillion in revenue by 2031.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
What makes #Lisp difficult to read? paultm.nl/paren-thesis
paultm.nl
What makes Lisp difficult to read?
The Lisp family of programming languages is infamous for their parenthesis-heavy syntax. Many people, myself included, find this syntax more difficult to read than the notation of languages like…
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
🦊 Athlon 64: How AMD turned the tables on Intel dfarq.homeip.net/athlon-64-ho... #x86 #x64 #amd64 #retrocomputing
dfarq.homeip.net
Athlon 64: How AMD turned the tables on Intel
Better 32-bit performance was worth trading some 64-bit performance to get
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
🦊 Firefox 157: Could bold new look be just what Mozilla needs?* www.theregister.com/software/202... #firefox #mozilla #opensource
theregister.com
Firefox 157: Could bold new look be just what Mozilla needs?*
Yet another new version of Firefox, with a significant reskin
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Turbo Haskell comonad.com/reader/2026/... #Haskell #programming
comonad.com
Turbo Haskell
Exactly a week ago (as a joke), I started writing THC, my “Turbo Haskell compiler,” while on vacation visiting Bartosz Milewski.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
💥 Autonomous NATO strike drone uses Nvidia Jetson Orin Nano to independently pick and bomb targets — Swedish startup's attack drones run small AI model, require no human input and zero external comms www.tomshardware.com/tech-industr... #drones #nvidia #ai #nato
tomshardware.com
Autonomous NATO strike drone uses Nvidia Jetson Orin Nano to independently pick and bomb targets — Swedish startup's attack drones run small AI model, require no human input and zero external comms
Targeting AI ran autonomously on non-frontier models.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🆕 Mozilla Thunderbird 157 Fixes 100% CPU Usage, OpenPGP, and IMAP Issues linuxiac.com/mozilla-thun... #thunderbird #opensource
linuxiac.com
Mozilla Thunderbird 157 Fixes 100% CPU Usage, OpenPGP, and IMAP Issues
Mozilla Thunderbird 157 rolls out with fixes for a 100% CPU usage bug, OpenPGP key handling, IMAP message saving, Gmail OAuth2, and CalDAV.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🆕 Qt 6.12 LTS Released With QML Hot Reload, GPU-Accelerated CanvasPainter linuxiac.com/qt-6-12-lts-... #qtdev #qml #programming
linuxiac.com
Qt 6.12 LTS Released With QML Hot Reload, GPU-Accelerated CanvasPainter
Qt 6.12 LTS arrives with five years of maintenance, built-in QML Hot Reload, GPU-accelerated CanvasPainter, and improved Qt Graphs.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🪤 Tesla takes on $30 billion in credit as it approaches unprofitability electrek.co/2026/09/29/t... #musk #tesla #evs
electrek.co
Tesla takes on $30 billion in credit as it approaches unprofitability
Tesla's profits keep falling, but it has guided for higher CapEx in the coming year. To fill the gap, it just opened a $30B credit line.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
💥 New Apple CEO John Ternus is reportedly planning layoffs as memory chip costs rise finance.yahoo.com/technology/a... #layoffs #apple
finance.yahoo.com
New Apple CEO John Ternus is reportedly planning layoffs as memory chip costs rise
Here's the bottom line on these Apple layoff reports.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
😷 Amazon's New AI Data Center Is So Enormous That It Appears It Will Become the Largest Single Source of Pollution in the United States futurism.com/artificial-i... #ai #pollution #amazon #datacenters
futurism.com
Amazon's New AI Data Center Is So Enormous That It Appears It Will Become the Largest Single Source of Pollution in the United States
Amazon's planned data center for Pecos County, Texas would come with a gas plant capable of emitting 33 million tons of CO2 every year.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🌍 Scientists Detect Strange New Structures Deep Inside the Earth futurism.com/science-ener... #core #earthquakes #science
futurism.com
Scientists Detect Strange New Structures Deep Inside the Earth
Scientists analyzed data from over two million earthquakes and identified six ancient structures lurking at the core-mantle boundary.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🏔️ Scientists Say They've Found Remnants of Huge Life-Giving Continent Beneath Antarctica futurism.com/science-ener... #geology #earth #antártica #science
futurism.com
Scientists Say They've Found Remnants of Huge Life-Giving Continent Beneath Antarctica
Antarctica may be hiding many of the remnants of Himalaya-scale mountains that once allowed life to flourish underneath its coat of ice.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🙀 Venus May Have Devoured Its Moon, Scientists Find futurism.com/space/scient... #venus #science
futurism.com
Venus May Have Devoured Its Moon, Scientists Find
Scientists suggest that Venus did indeed once have a moon, which spiraled inwards until it crashed into the planet's surface.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
📡 Harvard Scientists Detect Radio Signal Coming Directly From Planet Outside the Solar System futurism.com/future-socie... #astronomy #exoplanets #science
futurism.com
Harvard Scientists Detect Radio Signal Coming Directly From Planet Outside the Solar System
As detailed in a yet-to-be-peer-reviewed paper, a team says they've detected radio signals directly from an exoplanet.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🌊 World Braces for Nearly a Half Million El Niño Deaths futurism.com/science-ener... #elniño #climatechange #science
futurism.com
World Braces for Nearly a Half Million El Niño Deaths
According to the latest estimates, some 451,000 lives "will be lost due to heat in the first half of this El Niño."
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🐧Archinstall 4.5 Arch Linux Installer Adds AArch64 Support for GRUB and Limine - 9to5Linux 9to5linux.com/archinstall-... #Archinstall #archlinux #AArch64
9to5linux.com
https://9to5linux.com/archinstall-4-5-arch-linux-installer-adds-aarch64-support-for-grub-and-limine
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
「 VLC 3.0.24 is out, billed as the video player’s ‘biggest security release ever’ with more than 130 fixes across the app and its bundled libraries 」 www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/vlc-... #vlc #opensource #bugs
omgubuntu.co.uk
VLC makes its 'biggest security release ever' - OMG! Ubuntu
VLC 3.0.24 is out, billed as the video player's 'biggest security release ever' with more than 130 fixes across the app and its bundled libraries.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🇦🇷 As A.I. Panic Grows, Javier Milei Is Pitching Argentina As a Rules-Free Haven www.nytimes.com/2026/09/29/w... #ai #argentina #bubble #datacenters
nytimes.com
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/29/world/americas/argentina-ai-rules-milei.html?unlocked_article_code=1.E1E.WMiB.ZrAmhI9XoSo-
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🐊 Florida invokes extinction fears in legal bid to halt OpenAI development arstechnica.com/ai/2026/09/f... #ai #aisafety #openai
arstechnica.com
Florida invokes extinction fears in legal bid to halt OpenAI development
State says LLMs threaten civilization as "the greatest public nuisance ever created."
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🤯 SpaceX Investors Are Losing Their Minds Trying to Figure Out Why the Company's Stock Failed to Go Up Yesterday futurism.com/space/spacex... #musk #spacex #stonks
futurism.com
SpaceX Investors Are Losing Their Minds Trying to Figure Out Why the Company's Stock Failed to Go Up Yesterday
SpaceX's stock slid by just over two percent on Monday after a largely successful Starship launch, confusing investors.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
👣 GNOME 49.10 Released as the Final Update in the GNOME 49 Series linuxiac.com/gnome-49-10-... #gnome #opensource
linuxiac.com
GNOME 49.10 Released as the Final Update in the GNOME 49 Series
The final GNOME 49 update is here with bug fixes, security improvements, and updates to 14 components, including GNOME Shell and Mutter.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
FSF comments on Newsom's executive order on so-called artificial intelligence — Free Software Foundation — Working together for free software www.fsf.org/blogs/commun... #fsf #AI #killswitch #regulation #newsom
fsf.org
FSF comments on Newsom's executive order on so-called artificial intelligence — Free Software Foundation — Working together for free software
Skip to content, sitemap or skip to search.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Justice for CSS www.wired.com/story/justic... #css #frontend #webdev
wired.com
Justice for CSS
In defense of the girliest programming language.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
😹 macOS Golden Gate Is a Buggy Mess · SquareOrbits www.squareorbits.com/blog/2026/09... #macos #goldengate #bugs #apple
squareorbits.com
macOS Golden Gate Is a Buggy Mess · SquareOrbits
In June 2008 Apple announced Mac OS X Snow Leopard, proudly boasting that it would have "no new features". Instead of piling on new things, Snow Leopard aimed to build on the success of its…
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
📜 Klassik Revives the KDE 3 Desktop on Modern Plasma 6 linuxiac.com/klassik-revi... #klassik #kde #kde3 #wayland #opensource
linuxiac.com
Klassik Revives the KDE 3 Desktop on Modern Plasma 6
Klassik is a modern KDE Plasma 6 project recreating the look and feel of KDE 3 while supporting Wayland and fractional scaling.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
AI is gonna kill us all, that's why I'm building a biolab in your city and letting AI run wild with it.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
💥 Tcl/Tk 9.1 released www.tcl-lang.org/software/tcl... #tcltk #tcl #programming
tcl-lang.org
Tcl/Tk 9.1
Tcl/Tk 9.1
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🥲 Google ending ChromeOS support two years early www.theregister.com/os-platforms... #google #ewaster #chromeos
theregister.com
https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/09/29/google-ending-chromeos-support-two-years-early/5299674
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🐧 antiX 26.1 Released as a Debian 13-Based Systemd-Free Linux linuxiac.com/antix-26-1-r... #antix #debian #opensource
linuxiac.com
antiX 26.1 Released as a Debian 13-Based Systemd-Free Linux
antiX 26.1 arrives as a bug-fix release based on Debian 13 Trixie, with five init systems, IceWM by default, and 32-bit support.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
「 Microsoft accidentally wiped some nonprofit customers' M365 data before their retention period expired – and now says it cannot tell them what disappeared, or even whether they lost anything 」 www.theregister.com/saas/2026/09... #microsoft #m365 #nonprofit
theregister.com
https://www.theregister.com/saas/2026/09/28/microsoft-tells-nonprofits-their-deleted-m365-data-isnt-coming-back/5299433
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
🦊 Firefox 157 released with 'biggest visual refresh in years' - OMG! Ubuntu www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/fire... #firefox #mozilla #opensource
omgubuntu.co.uk
Firefox 157 released with 'biggest visual refresh in years' - OMG! Ubuntu
A new look Firefox 157 has arrived with what Mozilla describe as the browser's "biggest visual refresh in years". The latest stable update uses the new
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
"Toolpak" Being Devised By GNOME OS Developers, Akin To Flatpak For Tools - Phoronix www.phoronix.com/news/Toolpak #toolpak #gnomeos #opensource
phoronix.com
"Toolpak" Being Devised By GNOME OS Developers, Akin To Flatpak For Tools
GNOME developer Jordan Petridis published a blog post today to introduce the world to the Toolpak plans for GNOME OS.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
⚡️ Noctalia 5.2 Wayland Shell Released With New Window Switcher linuxiac.com/noctalia-5-2... #noctalia #wayland #opensource
linuxiac.com
Noctalia 5.2 Wayland Shell Released With New Window Switcher
Noctalia 5.2 introduces a redesigned window switcher, calendar event reminders, improved screenshot tools, sound themes, and more.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
🐧 postmarketOS Is Now Nura After Major Project Rebrand linuxiac.com/postmarketos... #postmarketos #nura #opensource #mobilelinux
linuxiac.com
postmarketOS Is Now Nura After Major Project Rebrand
The Linux-based mobile operating system postmarketOS has officially changed its name to Nura after a year-and-a-half selection process.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
🇻🇦 The Pope’s AI Guy Is Worried About ‘Cartel’ Behavior Among Big Labs www.wired.com/story/popes-... #ai #aisafety #vatican
wired.com
The Pope’s AI Guy Is Worried About ‘Cartel’ Behavior Among Big Labs
Paolo Benanti tells WIRED that hysteria over whether godlike AI could destroy humanity is distracting from the need for public debate about how to govern the technology.
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
📋️ The more Americans hear about datacenters, the less they like them www.theregister.com/on-prem/2026... #uspol #datacenters #ai
theregister.com
https://www.theregister.com/on-prem/2026/09/23/the-more-americans-hear-about-datacenters-the-less-they-like-them/5298588
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
🛜 Pocket-sized OpenWrt router offers dual-band Wi-Fi 5 and Gigabit Ethernet linuxgizmos.com/pocket-sized... #router #openwrt #opensource #mango2
linuxgizmos.com
Pocket-sized OpenWrt router offers dual-band Wi-Fi 5 and Gigabit Ethernet - LinuxGizmos.com
GL.iNet has unveiled the Mango 2 (GL-MG1300), a compact travel router with dual-band Wi-Fi 5, Gigabit Ethernet and USB 3.0. The device supports WireGuard and OpenVPN, along with Ethernet, Wi-Fi…
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
♨️ UK wants more homes heated by waste heat from datacenters www.theregister.com/on-prem/2026... #uk #datacenters #ai #energy
theregister.com
https://www.theregister.com/on-prem/2026/09/25/uk-wants-more-homes-heated-by-waste-heat-from-datacenters/5298827
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
✂️ Trump administration guts data collection on US education as math and reading scores plummet www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i... #doge #education #math #science
theguardian.com
Trump administration guts data collection on US education as math and reading scores plummet
National Center for Education Statistics, which collects critical data to guide policy on learning, was decimated after Doge canceled crucial contracts
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jbz @jbzfn.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
🛰️ Space Jam: UK debuts space squadron to protect satellites www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026... #electronicwarfare #uk #space #jamming
theregister.com
https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/09/26/space-jam-uk-debuts-space-squadron-to-protect-satellites/5299119
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
The Washington Post once got attention by cracking and exposing Watergate. Now, it's going viral with articles about whether you should drink iced coffee at interviews. What a comedown.
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