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[Forum Topic] PSA: There's no Hey Siri on Mac Mini applevis.com/forum/macos-mac-a…

PSA: There's no Hey Siri on Mac Mini | AppleVis

At least three of us on here have purchased m4 Mac Minis, but I haven't seen this mentioned. Those considering one ought to be forewarned that Hey Siri only works on internal microphones, so a USB external mic plugged into a Mac Mini won't listen for…
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Fixes for a critical rsync vulnerability (CVE-2024-12084) have been released for Stable/Bookworm, Testing and Unstable. Oldstable/Bullseye is not affected. Fixes for other lower severity CVEs have also been released in the same update and can all be tracked at security-tracker.debian.org/tr…. The fixed Stable version is 3.2.7-1+deb12u1 and the fixed Testing/Unstable version is 3.3.0+ds1-3

Information on source package rsync

security-tracker.debian.org

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Effortlessly execute AWS CLI commands using natural language with Amazon Q Developer
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Effortlessly execute AWS CLI commands using natural language with Amazon Q Developer | Amazon Web Services

The CLI struggle is real Command-line tools are meant to simplify infrastructure and DevOps workflows, but the reality is often the opposite. Instead of speeding things up, the vast array of commands, flags, and syntax turns the CLI into a puzzle.
Amazon Web Services
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Sonos CEO Patrick Spence is leaving following a botched app revamp that upset customers and stymied growth; board member Tom Conrad is named interim CEO (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

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Sonos CEO Patrick Spence Leaving After Failed App Revamp Led to Customer Revolt

Sonos Inc. Chief Executive Officer Patrick Spence is leaving after eight years in the job, a move that follows a botched app revamp that upset customers and stymied growth.
Mark Gurman (Bloomberg)

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Matt Mullenweg deactivates the accounts of several WordPress.org members, some of whom have been leading a push to create a new fork of the open-source project (Paul Sawers/TechCrunch)

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Matt Mullenweg deactivates WordPress accounts of contributors planning a fork | TechCrunch

 Matt Mullenweg has deactivated the accounts of several WordPress community members, including two with plans to fork WordPress.
Paul Sawers (TechCrunch)

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Mark Zuckerberg lamented the rise of "culturally neutered" companies that have sought to distance themselves from "masculine energy" (Riley Griffin/Bloomberg)

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Mark Zuckerberg on Joe Rogan Podcast Slams Biden Administration

Mark Zuckerberg lamented the rise of “culturally neutered” companies that have sought to distance themselves from “masculine energy,” adding that it’s good if a culture “celebrates the aggression a bit more.”
Riley Griffin (Bloomberg)

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Our map of Developer Locations now links to a nice interactive world map where Debian Developers offer PGP keysigning. We use such keysigning to prove identities of prospective Debian people. Debian Members can add themselves to the PGP signing offers wiki page and soon you will be listed at debian.org/devel/developers.lo… #debian #community micronews.debian.org/2025/1736… #debian

Our map of Developer Locations now links to a nice interactive world map where Debian Developers offer PGP keysigning. We use such keysigning to prove identities of prospective Debian people. Debian Members can add themselves to the PGP signing offers w

micronews.debian.org
#debian #community

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Voice-controlled murder mystery Dead Meat hits Steam this year, but its embrace of generative AI might spoil a great idea - rockpapershotgun.com/voice-con… #DeadMeat #Puzzle #Slop?

Voice-controlled murder mystery Dead Meat hits Steam this year, but its embrace of generative AI might spoil a great idea

Dead Meat is a murder mystery where you can talk to suspects through your microphone and ask anything you want, but it feels too reliant on generative AI.
Nic Reuben (Rock Paper Shotgun)
#puzzle #Slop #deadmeat

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Justin Trudeau's Unexpected Resignation: A Political Earthquake in Canada

In a dramatic turn of events, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his resignation, marking the end of an era characterized by both progressive strides and economic challenges. As the ...

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#news #tech


Justin Trudeau's Unexpected Resignation: A Political Earthquake in Canada

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KDE Starts 2025 With Accessibility Improvements & Better Graphics Tablet Controls lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…

KDE Starts 2025 With Accessibility Improvements & Better Graphics Tablet Controls

After a short break over the holidays, KDE developer Nate Graham is back with his 'This Week in Plasma' series to highlight the interesting KDE Plasma desktop changes made each week.
lxer.com

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⭐️ Principles Of Web Accessibility

A set of high-level guiding principles for approaching design and remediation for an accessible web.

By @heydon

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GitHub - Heydon/principles-of-web-accessibility: How to approach accessible web interface design

How to approach accessible web interface design. Contribute to Heydon/principles-of-web-accessibility development by creating an account on GitHub.
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How China-linked Volt Typhoon hackers breached local utilities and the US DOD's sensitive networks in Guam, a US territory vital for defending Taiwan militarily (Katrina Manson/Bloomberg)

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Hackers Terrify US Intelligence After Infiltrating Guam

Small-scale telecommunications networks and utilities on a remote Pacific island are up against what US intelligence agencies say is an unprecedented Chinese cyberwar plan.
Katrina Manson (Bloomberg)

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Securing Linux Environments in AWS: Best Practices and Common Pitfalls lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_l…

Securing Linux Environments in AWS: Best Practices and Common Pitfalls

Organizations prefer Linux because it's more stable and secure than nearly all operating systems. This OS is an excellent solution for managing databases, hosting websites, and game servers.
Makenna Hensley (LinuxSecurity.com)

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Bits from the DPL: Dear Debian community,

this is bits from DPL for December.

Happy New Year 2025! Wishing everyone health, productivity, and a
successful Debian release later in this year.

Strict ownership of packages

I'm glad my last bits sparked discussions about barriers between
packages and contributors, summarized temporarily in some post on the
debian-devel list. As one participant aptly put it, we need a way
to visibly say, "I'll do the job until… bits.debian.org/2025/01/bits-f…


Bits from the DPL

Dear Debian community, this is bits from DPL for December. Happy New Year 2025! Wishing everyone health, productivity, and a successful Debian release later in this year. Strict ownership of packages I'm glad my last bits sparked discussions about...
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