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Prominent Palestinian doctor, Iyad Rantisi, was tortured to death by Israel

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it’s not only this government but every single one since 1948

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Ask your american friends how well a war against terrorism works.

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yeah a pretty credible way to defend yourself against your target

What're some of the dumbest things you've done to yourself in Linux?

I’m working on a some materials for a class wherein I’ll be teaching some young, wide-eyed Windows nerds about Linux and we’re including a section we’re calling “foot guns”. Basically it’s ways you might shoot yourself in the foot while meddling with your newfound Linux powers....

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dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda status=progress

hmm why is it so fast

OH

CTRL-C

and then a kernel panic yeah my fs was gone

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Android apps are sandboxed by default while packages on Linux run with the users permission.

There is already something like this with Flatpak since it also sandboxes every installed program and only grants requested permissions.

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total victory sounds like “wollt ihr den totalen krieg”

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GNU Guix

peak hackability while also having binary downloads

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oh no anyway

but in all seriousness I hope he dies that guy is a piece of shit

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wait until you hear about collisions (missing more bits than your hash output length guarantees a collision on average)

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It’s like Nix but has some extra features and uses Scheme instead of a custom language.

Germany mulls reintroduction of compulsory military service (www.dw.com)

At the end of October, the Bundeswehr said it counted 181,383 soldiers in its ranks — that’s still some distance from the target of 203,000 that the German military hopes to reach by 2025. This has given rise to concern in times of Russia’s war against Ukraine, which has once again reminded Germans how quickly conflicts...

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they can eat my shit I’m not going to a war just because some dipshits told me to do so

and I’m also not going to join this “don’t ask why just do it” hierachy

btw our former head of state advocated for the Iraq war so yeah fuck no

COP28: UAE planned to use climate talks to make oil deals (www.bbc.com)

The documents - obtained by independent journalists at the Centre for Climate Reporting working alongside the BBC - were prepared by the UAE’s COP28 team for meetings with at least 27 foreign governments ahead of the COP28 summit, which starts on 30 November.

China launches world’s fastest internet with 1.2 terabit per second link, can transmit 150 4K movies a second (www.firstpost.com)

China launches world’s fastest internet with 1.2 terabit per second link, can transmit 150 4K movies a second::China is claiming that they now have the world’s fastest internet. Their new network transmits 1.2 terabits per second. That’s over 1200 gigabits, per second. At this speed, the network will be able to send 150 4K...

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it’s probably just an internal link

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1.2 terabits is actually a doable amount

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no more like a link between 2 nodes that belong to the same AS

The U.N. says the Israeli military told it that all of northern Gaza has 24 hours to move south. (www.nytimes.com)

Israel’s military has informed the United Nations that the entire population of northern Gaza should relocate to the southern half of the territory within 24 hours, the U.N. spokesman, Stéphane Dujarric, said late on Thursday night, adding that such a movement — involving over one million people — would lead to...

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working with highly sensitive data uses windows

that sounds like it’s going to blow up at some point

Unity CEO John Riccitiello is retiring, effective immediately (arstechnica.com)

John Riccitiello, CEO of Unity, the company whose 3D game engine had recently seen backlash from developers over proposed fee structures, will retire as CEO, president, and board chairman at the company, according to a press release issued late on a Monday afternoon, one many observe as a holiday.

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scriptable configuration makes sense if you want to be able to extend or modify the program like with vim while data based configuration makes sense if your program is already extendable/configurable enough like with i3

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