Sanctions Hit Linux Kernel, Russian Programmers Banned
Biden’s Executive Order 14071, forbids Russians from working with or using GPL’d software made in the USA. ⌘ Read more
Twitch Bans All of Israel, Un-Bans Anti-Jewish Terrorists
In response to the Oct 7 attacks on Israel, the Amazon company (with moderators in Egypt) took an anti-Israel stance. ⌘ Read more
Like the Library of Alexandria, the Internet Archive Will Burn.
Hackers, Poor Infrastructure, & Lawsuits. One of those will bring down Archive.org. ⌘ Read more
Last week at The Lunduke Journal (Oct 13 - Oct 19, 2024)
Debian Discrimination! Stallman Hit Piece! Winamp Code Deleted! Nuclear AI CAPTCHA Solving! ⌘ Read more
Did The Internet Archive Hack Themselves?
The Internet Archive Hack gets weirder and weirder by the day. ⌘ Read more
Police Reports Written by AI… Seriously.
A police report written by ChatGPT? What could possibly go wrong?! ⌘ Read more
Lunduke’s Nerdy Q & A - Oct 17, 2024
The full length, video version is available here: https://lunduke.locals.com/post/6240894/lundukes-nerdy-q-a-oct-17-2024 ⌘ Read more
Winamp Source Code Repo Deleted
Less than one month after source code release, Winamp GitHub repo has vanished. ⌘ Read more
Drew DeVault Behind Stallman-Report.org Hit Piece
Some mild DNS sleuthing has revealed the “anonymous” author of the attack on Richard Stallman. ⌘ Read more
The Stallman Report - A Hit Piece on the Free Software Founder
An anonymous author. Strong political bias. Dubious motivation. Canceling an old man with cancer because he makes controversial statements. ⌘ Read more
The Road to Skynet: Nuclear Powered, CAPTCHA Solving AI
Teach Al systems to beat CAPTCHAs and pretend to be people, then give them nuclear reactors. ⌘ Read more
Debian Linux Doesn’t Want Straight White Men
Want to be a paid intern for Debian? ⌘ Read more
Last week at The Lunduke Journal (Oct 6 - Oct 12, 2024)
GNOME Layoffs! Woke Software Alternatives! Internet Archive Hacks! Facebook Censorship Portal! ⌘ Read more
Internet Archive Got Hacked… and Did Nothing When Told About It
All sufficiently popular, complex systems will get hacked. ⌘ Read more
Facebook Developed Custom Portal to Help Biden Administration Censor Americans
All while storing your password as plain text, accessible to 20,000 Facebook employees. ⌘ Read more
New Lifetime Subscriptions only available until Friday
One more day to pick up a Lunduke Journal Lifetime Subscription… before that option is gone forever. ⌘ Read more
Google May be Broken Up as a Result of Lost Lawsuit
Google has been ruled to be a monopoly, with multiple remedies being proposed… ⌘ Read more
Top Level Domain .io Will Die in 5 Years
The “Indian Ocean” islands have been given up by the UIK. ⌘ Read more
Best Alternatives to Woke Software
Because we should al be able to use software that doesn’t hate us for being normal. ⌘ Read more
No, You Don’t Need Telemetry Data to Make Software
If you need telemetry and usage data… ⌘ Read more
GNOME Foundation Broke, Lays Off 33% of Staff
Just as The Lunduke Journal said was going to happen after the GNOME Shaman disaster. ⌘ Read more
Firefox & Thunderbird Collect User Data by Default (in Violation of European Law)
The potential fines alone could put Mozilla out of business. ⌘ Read more
Framework Laptop LEGO Expansion Card?!
You can now add LEGO pieces to a modular, Linux powered Framework laptop. ⌘ Read more
Last week at The Lunduke Journal (Sep 29 - Oct 5, 2024)
Godot’s “Cleansing” of Non-Woke! DOOM on a Quantum Computer! A Good Code of Conduct! ⌘ Read more
Yes. Mozilla is an Advertising Company Now.
The core Mozilla business has shifted from Firefox and search engines… ⌘ Read more
The Redot (Godot Fork) Launch X Space – with Q & A
Note: It starts with one of the founders of Redot speaking. ⌘ Read more
DOOM Now Runs on a Quantum Computer (Which Doesn’t Even Exist)
A hypothetical quantum computer… 70 times more powerful than the most powerful Quantum Computer. ⌘ Read more
Lifetime Subscription & The Lunduke Journal Affiliate Program
The article: https://lunduke.locals.com/post/6182321/lifetime-subscriptions-the-lunduke-journal-affiliate-program ⌘ Read more
Last week at The Lunduke Journal (Sep 22 - Sep 28, 2024)
Killer printers! Linux on 4 bit computers! Nuclear powered servers! And… Winamp! ⌘ Read more
Godot Responds to Mass Banning - No Apology, Blames Banned Users
Plus: Godot censors journalists, asks banned users to beg to be un-banned. ⌘ Read more
Godot Game Engine Enacts Mass “Cleansing” of Non-Woke Supporters
Those who suggest Godot “focus on software” are labeled “filth of humanity” and “toxic pieces of [censored]”. ⌘ Read more
New California Law: Digital Stores Cannot Say “Buy” When They Mean “License”
Tired of “buying” software only to realize you merely have a “license” that can be taken away? ⌘ Read more
The “9.9” Linux Vulnerability Revealed: It’s The Printers
Remote attacker can execute code by simply sending a UDP packet to a Linux machine. ⌘ Read more
Rust Compiler Not Stable Enough for Linux Kernel Development
According to Linus Torvalds: “Nothing depends on Rust in the kernel now, and nothing will for some time yet.” ⌘ Read more
Privacy Watchdog Group Attacks Mozilla for Firefox User Tracking
Because “Privacy Preserving Attribution” doesn’t actually “Preserve” Privacy. ⌘ Read more
Newly Open Sourced Winamp Forbids Forking, Already Forked Hundreds of Times
Against GitHub Terms of Service which states all public repositories must be “forkable”. ⌘ Read more
Severe (9.9 / 10) Linux Vulnerability Announced, Details Kept Secret
More critical than Heartbleed, Spectre, or Meltdown? We’ll find out on October 6th when the details are publicly disclosed. ⌘ Read more
Telegram Will Now Give Personal Data to Governments & Use AI to Moderate Content
After CEO Pavel Durov’s arrest, Telegram has drastically changed policies. ⌘ Read more
Linux on C64, 8086, & Intel 4004
With a little work, Linux can boot on 8 and 4 bit CPUs from the 1970s. Slowly. ⌘ Read more
Trump vs Harris on Computer Tech Policies
How President Donald Trump & Vice President Kamala Harris differ on Net Neutrality, TikTok, AI, Broadband, Internet Censorship, & Section 230. ⌘ Read more
Microsoft, Oracle, Amazon & the Nuclear Powered Data Center
Microsoft re-opens Three Mile Island. ⌘ Read more
Last week at The Lunduke Journal (Sep 15 - Sep 21, 2024)
Real-Time Linux! Dystopian AI Future! Fake AI Podcasts! Exploding Pagers! ⌘ Read more
Linux has Real-Time now. What the fart does that actually mean?
20 years in the making. But what does a Real-Time Linux Kernel mean for most of us? ⌘ Read more
Oracle, Microsoft, BlackRock Building Dystopian AI Future
Oracle CEO, Larry Ellison: “Citizens will be on their best behavior because we are constantly recording and reporting everything that’s going on.” ⌘ Read more
The Next Kings of Linux: Shannon & Steve
Linux is 33 years old. ⌘ Read more
Nextcloud Releases Version 9 of Self-Hosting Platform
File Storage, Video Conferencing, Calendar, E-Mail, Office Suite, and… ⌘ Read more
MIT Uses AI Chatbots to Brainwash You
Researchers at MIT & Cornell experiment with using A.I. chatbots to stop people from believing in “Conspiracy Theories” like “election fraud”. ⌘ Read more
Exploding Pagers & The Case for a Secure Supply Chain
Hezbollah’s exploding pagers is a good opportunity to talk about hardware and software supply chains. ⌘ Read more
EFF: Calling for Genocide of Jews is OK, but Republicans Protesting is a Crime
The Electronic Frontier Foundation pushes extreme Leftist politics while pretending to fight for privacy and free speech. ⌘ Read more
Google AI Notebook Turns Documents into Fake Podcasts with Fake Hosts Having Fake Discussions
Just what the world needed! Fake podcasts! With fake laughing! Thanks Google! ⌘ Read more