If you’re using VMware to run GNU/Linux distributions with KDE Plasma, there is a weird bug with with the mouse pointer where it changes to the inappropriate pointer, e.g. instead of a normal pointer you see the text editor pointer…
There are a lot of red flags with 5G, especially when you consider just how high they want to go with frequencies. And their original plans wanted small cell transmitters dispersed through neighborhoods with 200 watts of spread spectrum radio…
This is a great reason to run your own Pi-Hole/Unbound servers and block Fakebook there, or run uMatrix and uBlock Origin. There is a bit of work involved with uMatrix, but it allows you to control what elements of a…
Electronic voting was always a bad idea, and I can’t believe it was ever allowed. But it does give you a wonderful way to alter voting data without any accountability. And of course, who provides the machines other than an…
fish shell has become my favorite shell of late, but mainly because I don’t have to do the extra configuration like zsh for auto suggestions and syntax highlighting. You just switch the shell to fish, then install Oh My Fish…
Google is desperate to get more YouTube subscribers, so they’re messing with anyone that tries to use ad filtering on YouTube. When they steeply raised their rates for YouTube Music and YouTube Video I dropped the service and switched to…
I already have a post on the new Raspberry Pi 5 with all the changes and specifications, but having fired up one to become my new Bitcoin node with a 2 TB SSD drive, I’ve been impressed with how much…
A very detailed article on the EU plan to allow its states to more easily spy on users ultimately for censorship and self editing. And this is a very good reason to take control over your DNS and to not…
Another article about the OpenWrt One Linux based router project in the works. By Jean-Luc Aufranc OpenWrt developers have started the process to develop the “OpenWrt One” router board based on MediaTek MT7981B (Filogic 820) SoC and MediaTek MT7976C…
OpenWrt is a wonderful Linux based opensource router project that supports a lot of hardware devices, as many of these router manufacturers don’t really support their hardware for long with updates dropping off pretty quickly after a hardware refresh. Consequently,…
Of interest, this means that the LTS kernel is the same as the mainline kernel, 6.6.10, and we should get the 6.7 Linux kernel in the next day or two. And that’s why we love Arch Linux, as it’s running…
Interesting article at bottom on a startup company with an intrusive app and loan system for EVs in India. Of interest is the OCGFC profile of the main investor Pierre Morad Omidyar. And Pierre is also involved in a digital…
