Today in Techrights

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Nov 21, 2025

Updated This Past Day

1. Links 20/11/2025: Esperanto Music History and "Hacking the URL Schema"

   Links for the day

2. The Importance of a Resilient Partner

   Rianne's mental strength is something I both admire and sometimes envy

3. Dakota Chambers says “the year of Linux on the desktop” is next year (6 weeks from now)

   Six weeks from now it is 2026 already

   New

4. Links 20/11/2025: Phone Distraction Causes Ferry's Crash, Lots of Negative Press for Slop (Consensus Shifting)

   Links for the day

5. Links 20/11/2025: Python Risk From Rust Activists, "Climate Change is Biggest Security Threat"

   Links for the day

6. Links 20/11/2025: Cloudflare Outage Post Mortem and Tesla Robotaxi "Safety"

   Links for the day

7. More Layoffs, Shutdowns Connected to Microsoft's XBox and Gaming Failure

   sales flounder

8. Geminispace/Gopher Links 20/11/2025: Nagless, VPS, and Java

   Links for the day

9. Over at Tux Machines...

   GNU/Linux news for the past day

10. IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, November 19, 2025

    IRC logs for Wednesday, November 19, 2025

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