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18 posts on this Sunday 01 February 2026 (see posts below). Don't forget to "Like" and/or "Comment" on any of the individual posts below

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Major US city bans single-use printer cartridges, but will others follow? Los Angeles ban exposes the hidden environmental and financial cost of home printing

Techradar - Article
"Los Angeles goes after throwaway ink cartridges, raising inevitable questions about how people buy printers and why waste persists"...

www.techradar.com/pro/an-issue...

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New Semantic Chaining Jailbreak Attack Bypasses Grok 4 and Gemini Nano Security Filters A new semantic chaining jailbreak attack bypasses Grok 4 and Gemini Nano Banana Pro, exposing critical flaws in modern AI safety filters.

Cyber Security News - Article
"New Semantic Chaining Jailbreak Attack Bypasses Grok 4 and Gemini Nano Security Filters"...

cybersecuritynews.com/semantic-cha...

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3 Jellyfin clients that finally make it look as good as Plex and Spotify Make the interface of your media clients better for what you actually use them for

XDA - Article
"3 Jellyfin clients that finally make it look as good as Plex and Spotify"...

www.xda-developers.com/clients-that...

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VirtualBox 7.2.6 Released with Initial Support for Linux Kernel 6.19 - 9to5Linux VirtualBox 7.2.6 open-source virtualization software is now available for download with initial support for the Linux 6.19 kernel.

9To5 Linux - Article
"VirtualBox 7.2.6 Released with Initial Support for Linux Kernel 6.19 - 9to5Linux"...

9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7...

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US cyber defense chief accidentally uploaded secret government info to ChatGPT Congress recently grilled the acting chief on mass layoffs and a failed polygraph.

ARS Technica - Article
"US cyber defense chief accidentally uploaded secret government info to ChatGPT"...

arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...

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I replaced 4 paid subscriptions with one open-source tool The Swiss Army knife of open-source.

XDA - Article
"I replaced 4 paid subscriptions with one open-source tool"...

www.xda-developers.com/open-source-...

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Top engineers at Anthropic, OpenAI say AI now writes 100% of their code—with big implications for the future of software development jobs | Fortune AI coding tools are getting more sophisticated. But if coders stop coding, what happens to software development jobs?

Fortune - Article
"Top engineers at Anthropic, OpenAI say AI now writes 100% of their code"...

fortune.com/2026/01/29/1...

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SSD : ce constructeur chinois utilise une astuce vieille de 50 ans La start-up chinoise DapuStor vient de dévoiler un SSD d'entreprise qui fait exploser les records de vitesse grâce à une compression matérielle intégrée. Cette approche, héritée des systèmes de stocka...

Clubic - Article
"SSD: This Chinese manufacturer is using a 50-year-old trick"...

www-clubic-com.translate.goog/actualite-59...

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NVIDIA GeForce NOW Is Now Available Natively On Linux In Flatpak Form Following NVIDIA's announcement back at CES of their GeForce NOW game streaming service coming to Linux as a native desktop application, today's the day.

Phoronix - Article
"NVIDIA GeForce NOW Is Now Available Natively On Linux In Flatpak Form"...

www.phoronix.com/review/nvidi...

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Microsoft explores bringing Linux-like menu bar to Windows 11 via PowerToys Microsoft's PowerToys team is exploring a new feature that would add a menu bar to the top of the Windows desktop.

Windows Central - Article
"Microsoft explores bringing Linux-like top menu bar to Windows 11 with new PowerToys feature"...

www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/wi...

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Developers say AI coding tools work—and that's precisely what worries them Ars spoke to several software devs about AI and found enthusiasm tempered by unease.

ARS Technica - Article
"Developers say AI coding tools work—and that's precisely what worries them"...

arstechnica.com/ai/2026/01/d...

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Nest Home Mini owners report serious issues after Gemini upgrade Gemini update leaving some Nest Home devices bricked or boot-looping

Android Police - Article
"Nest Home Mini owners report serious issues after Gemini upgrade"...

www.androidpolice.com/google-nest-...

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Coding Is When We’re Least Productive One old dragon that’s reared its head again in this “age of AI” is the very wrongheaded notion that productivity == code. Managers aim to maximise the amount of code their dev tea…

codemanship Blog - Article
"Coding Is When We’re Least Productive"...

codemanship.wordpress.com/2026/01/30/c...

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Meet the LibreOffice project at FOSDEM in Brussels! - TDF Community Blog Hello! We are at FOSDEM 2026 in Brussels – come and say hello, let us know what you think about LibreOffice, and get cool merch…

LibreOffice Blog - Article
"Meet the LibreOffice project at FOSDEM in Brussels!"...

blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/01...

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It’s time for the Mageia 10 art contest! As in previous releases, the artwork for Mageia 10 will be made with input from our community that uses, collaborates and makes it possible for Mageia to move forward. Our first Alpha version has a…

Mageia Blog - Article
"It’s time for the Mageia 10 art contest!"...

blog.mageia.org/en/2026/01/2...

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Google publie Project Genie, une application web qui génère des mondes interactifs en 3D Google DeepMind ouvre enfin l’accès à Genie 3, son modèle d’IA capable de créer et d’explorer des mondes interactifs générés à la volée. Une nouvelle étape dans la course aux world models, ces système...

L'usine digitale - Article
(EN translation by Google)
"Google releases Project Genie, a web application that generates interactive 3D worlds"...

www-usine--digitale-fr.translate.goog/intelligence...

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YouTube video by Tod Maffin Canada: Soft voice, firm boundaries, excellent aftercare.

Todd Maffin - Video
Canada: Soft voice, firm boundaries, excellent aftercare.

youtube.com/shorts/OJsQr...

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YouTube video by House of El WORLD UNITES Against Trump - Denmark's #1 App BOYCOTTS USA, Canada and Europe JOIN

House of El - Video
" WORLD UNITES Against Trump - Denmark's #1 App BOYCOTTS USA, Canada and Europe JOIN"

www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJ2K...

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16 posts on this Saturday 31 January 2026 (see posts below). Don't forget to "Like" and/or "Comment" on any of the individual posts below

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Critical OpenSSL Vulnerabilities Allow Remote Attackers to Execute Malicious Code OpenSSL patched 12 vulnerabilities on January 27, 2026, including one high-severity flaw that could lead to remote code execution. Most issues cause denial-of-service attacks but highlight risks in pa...

Cyber Security News - Article
"OpenSSL Vulnerabilities Allow Remote Attackers to Execute Malicious Code"...

cybersecuritynews.com/openssl-vuln...

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ACP support in Copilot CLI is now in public preview - GitHub Changelog GitHub Copilot CLI now implements the Agent Client Protocol (ACP), an industry-standard protocol for communication between AI agents and clients. This enables third-party tools, IDEs, and automation s...

GitHub Blog - Article
"ACP support in Copilot CLI is now in public preview - GitHub Changelog"...

github.blog/changelog/20...

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Why I trust open-source software more now than I did five years ago And why I can't go back.

XDA - Article
"Why I trust open-source software more now than I did five years ago"...

www.xda-developers.com/why-i-trust-...

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L’industrie du jeu vidéo commence à prendre Linux au sérieux On assiste à une véritable offensive en faveur du jeu sur Linux. La boutique GOG prévoit le support de la plateforme libre, Nvidia vient de lancer un client dédié pour GeForce Now, et une nouvelle ini...

O1Net - Article
"The video game industry is starting to take Linux seriously."...

(EN translation by Google)
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TP-Link Archer Vulnerability Let Attackers Take Control Over the Router TP-Link issued alert for a command injection flaw in the Archer MR600 v5 router, allowing attackers to run commands via the admin interface.

Cyber Security News - Article
"TP-Link Archer Vulnerability Let Attackers Take Control Over the Router"...

cybersecuritynews.com/tp-link-arch...

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China moves into manufacturing disruptive new semiconductor glass substrates as processor packaging competition intensifies Display makers and OSATs begin parallel investments as the race towards glass-core qualification continues.

Tom's Hardware - Article
"China moves into manufacturing disruptive new semiconductor glass substrates as processor packaging competition intensifies"...

www.tomshardware.com/tech-industr...

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The AI Coding Revolution: Why Senior Developers Are Winning While Juniors Get Left Behind New research reveals a surprising truth about AI-assisted programming: experience matters more than you think

Medium - Article
"The AI Coding Revolution: Why Senior Developers Are Winning While Juniors Get Left Behind | by Faisal haque | Jan, 2026"...

blog.stackademic.com/the-ai-codin...

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Two High-Severity n8n Flaws Allow Authenticated Remote Code Execution Researchers disclosed two n8n vulnerabilities that let authenticated users bypass JavaScript and Python sandboxes to run arbitrary code.

The Hacker News - Article
"Two High-Severity n8n Flaws Allow Authenticated Remote Code Execution"...

thehackernews.com/2026/01/two-...

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Apple a choisi Gemini pour reconstruire Siri, parce qu'Anthropic demandait trop de sous Selon de nouvelles informations de Mark Gurman, le bien informé journaliste de chez Bloomberg, Apple était à deux doigts de confier la refonte complète…

Mac4Ever - Article
(EN translation by Google)
"Apple chose Gemini to rebuild Siri because Anthropic was asking for too much money."...

www-mac4ever-com.translate.goog/ia/194403-ap...

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7 open-source apps I'd happily pay for - because they're that good These apps are free, but they're so good, I'd gladly throw cash at them. Here's why.

ZDNET - Article
"7 open-source apps I'd happily pay for - because they're that good"...

www.zdnet.com/article/free...

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