Philippines: Revised Guidelines Threaten Indigenous Rights
New Rules Would Deny Communities’ Free, Prior, and Informed Consent
From Human Rights Watch
https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/08/04/philippines-revised-guidelines-threaten-indigen…
Nitter, the open source front-end for reading X Posts without signing up for an account,
is not going anywhere yet.
Weeks after X Corp's lawyers showed up demanding a permanent shutdown,
Hthe project's GitHub repository has come out of read-only mode
with an updated README that says:
UPDATE: Following legal advice, the Nitter project will continue.
More details will be announced soon.
Now, the repository and the homepage carry the same messa…
«Agentic Workflows — Github-KI leakt Daten aus privaten Repos:
Die Agentic Workflows von Github erweisen sich beim Datenklau aus privaten Repositorys offenbar als sehr kooperativ. Ein Fix ist nicht zu erwarten.»
Ach du heiligen Scheibenkleister! Ein Argument mehr um GitHub (geschäftlich) nicht mehr zu nutzen. Andere Git Dienstleister sind sicherlich nicht viel besser aber doch sollte man den aussuchen dem einem Entspricht.
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Please delete your repository. When we stole your source code to train our LLM, it got dumber!
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#foss
The cyber week is already heating up with major news stories, so don't miss today's Metacurity for the most crucial developments you should know, including
--Meta moves to hold NSO in contempt over WhatsApp attacks,
--UK threatens tech firms over child sexting,
--Microsoft disables GitHub repositories after AI tool malware attack,
--Pentagon adds Alibaba, Baidu to China military-linked list,
--Anthropic says AI can turn vulns into exploits in hours,
We started rulezet project after identifying a clear gap in open source tooling for detection rules management: the ability to operate synchronised instances while still allowing each organisation to maintain its own autonomous rule repository.
Rulezet addresses this need as an open source platform for managing, sharing, and synchronising detection rules. Each organisation can run its own standalone instance and decide independently which other instances, communities, or repositories i…
Former 60 Minutes managing editor Guy Campanile says he and his fired colleagues "refused to be accomplices in the destruction" of the news program (JD Knapp/The Wrap)
https://www.thewrap.com/media-platforms/tv/60-minutes-fired-edit…
on my blog!
https://dotat.at/@/2026-08-09-rata-die.html
Counting the days, revisited
a retread of an old blog post about date calculations, with some neat new tricks i mostly learned from Ben Joffe
from my link log —
A revised Haskell 2010 language report.
https://blog.haskell.org/revised-haskell-2010-report/
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