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@kubikpixel@chaos.social
2026-05-15 05:35:04

Oh no, please don't tell me again that Linux is now insecure on the net?!
«Linux's Latest Vulnerability Allows Reading Root-Owned Files By Unprivileged Users»
⛓️‍💥 phoronix.com/news/Linux-ssh-ke
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Erin Wygant, writing for the University of North Carolina rag, wrote Connie Eberle quote in the
…1983…first…use of "shit happens."
…A female student turned in 'shit happens ', and wrote this: When informed that he flunked the test, the guy replied, 'That shit happens.'

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2026-05-15 20:21:02

Trump went big on tech stocks in first quarter of 2026, new filings show (Kevin Breuninger/CNBC)
cnbc.com/2026/05/15/trump-stoc
memeorandum.com/260515/p88#a26

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-05-14 06:30:59

Filing: Jensen Huang's foundation bought $108.3M worth of AI computing time from CoreWeave and is donating it to universities and other nonprofit institutes (Max A. Cherney/Reuters)
reuters.com/legal/transactiona

@detondev@social.linux.pizza
2026-07-14 19:01:01

A few highlights from the Turkish-Persian section of a random carpet symbolism book I skimmed while stopped at a random library in New Jersey a couple days ago

Tree of life: one of the oldest and most universal symbols of mankind.

It supports the sky, and provides a path from earth to heaven. In different cultures it is called by names such as haoma, asherak, yggdrasil, irminsu or asvattha.

Thus, one often sees it in prayer rugs, as a reminder of the passage from this existence into a higher life.
Diamond or Lozenge:

It has been conjectured that this omnipresent motif in Anatolian kilims is a male triangle attached to a female triangle, and thus signifies creation. There are doubtless many interpretations. A diamond surrounded by hooks is called in Turkish kirkbudatz, 'forty branches'.

Among some semi-nomadic pastoral (terekme) tribes of Azerbaijan, a favourite symbol is a large diamond, signifying woman. Smaller diamonds within the large one signify a pregnant woman or her progeny. A …
Celestial creature: Recognizable because flames appear from flanks or shoulders.
Arabesque or Tendril:

The basic unit of the arabesque, a favourite Islamic decorative theme, may be described as a split leaf seen in profile, called islimi in Persian. Derived from a Sassanian motif, it developed under the Abbasids in the ninth and tenth centuries, and matured under the Seljuks in the twelfth and thirteenth. It became central in Turkish and Persian carpet design only after the fifteenth century. In its fascinating fully developed form one sees interlaced lattice systems of sp…
@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2026-05-15 16:10:56

Tren de Aragua Leader Extradited on Terrorism and International Drug Distribution Charges Following Homeland Security Task Force Investigation (US Department of Justice)
justice.gov/opa/pr/tren-de-ara
memeorandum.com/260515/p53#a26

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2026-06-16 21:15:44

MN U.S. Attorney Won't Say Whether Officers Were Harmed As He Charges ICE Protesters with Felonies (Kate Riga/Talking Points Memo)
talkingpointsmemo.com/news/min
memeorandum.com/260616/p121#a2

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2026-04-17 02:20:53

Pay Z: NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is still earning rap music royalties, tax filings show (Jake Offenhartz/Associated Press)
apnews.com/article/zohran-mamd
memeorandum.com/260416/p139#a2

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2026-05-14 12:20:47

A Failing, Flailing President Supplicates Xi (Paul Krugman)
paulkrugman.substack.com/p/a-f
memeorandum.com/260514/p26#a26

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2026-05-14 19:05:51

Following the Money on Sean Duffy's Road Trip (Henry Burke/American Prospect)
prospect.org/2026/05/14/follow
memeorandum.com/260514/p89#a26