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The blog "This Needs Fixin'" looks at systemic problems in our society and suggests ways to address them.

Here's a randomly-selected link to a vintage post from the archive, dated 2026/03/06:

Defund All Of It: DHS/ICE Is Bad, But It All Needs Stopping

https://this.needsfixin.net/2026/03/06/defund-all-of-it-dhs-ice-is-bad-but-it-all-needs-stopping

#Politics #Law #coup #shutdown

Defund All Of It: DHS/ICE Is Bad, But It All Needs Stopping – This Needs Fixin'

Law, Politics, coup, shutdown

AskUbuntu 1d ago

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS server always restart after poweroff #shutdown #2604

https://askubuntu.com/q/1567692/612

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS server always restart after poweroff

My system always restart after I do a poweroff. I have a Nvidia rtx gpu, msi mag motherboard with the latest bios I tried with two kernels: 6.12.0-061200, 7.0.0-14, 7.0.0-22 What I tried BIOS set ...

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Paolo Valsecchi 3d ago

[ Blog ] Shutdown #Proxmox #cluster with #Ceph storage

To #shutdown Proxmox cluster and prevent data loss or corruption, especially when Ceph storage is in use, you must follow a specific procedure.

When working with a high-availability infrastructure, performing maintenance tasks can be a delicate process. Shutting down a cluster, even for a planned event like a power outage or hardware http://rviv.ly/GCyTZM

CBC Thunder Bay 3d ago

First Nation leaders call for closure of Thunder Bay Jail
The Thunder Bay Jail, built 100 years ago, has long been criticized for overcrowding and inhumane conditions. Following a coroner’s inquest into the death of Kevin Mamakwa at the jail June 2, 2020, First Nation leaders are renewing calls to shut down the aging facility.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7231856?cmp=rss

Ron Sparks 3d ago

Apparently not embarrassed enough at losing his war with Iran, Donald Trump is now also losing a war with his own "hazardous material." www.cnn.com/2026/06/11/p... #pentagon #hegseth #dow #dod #army #usarmy #usmc #usaf #uspoli #iran #usarmy #airforce #usnavy #navy #lockdown #shutdown #evacuation

Multiple Pentagon floors locke...

Pentagon locked down and partially evacuated due to a false alarm by hazardous materials sensor, sources say

The Pentagon was locked down and partially evacuated on Thursday due to a false alarm by a hazardous materials sensor, two sources familiar told CNN.

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CBC Toronto 6d ago

A packed Do West Fest was shut down early on Saturday night due to overcrowding: police
A popular street festival was packed this past weekend in Toronto's west end, forcing police to shut it down early on Saturday. According to police, the size of the crowd "posed challenges" as the night wore on.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/do-west-fest-overcrowding-9.7227370?cmp=rss

Paolo Valsecchi Jun 7

[ Blog ] Shutdown #Proxmox #cluster with #Ceph storage

To #shutdown Proxmox cluster and prevent data loss or corruption, especially when Ceph storage is in use, you must follow a specific procedure.

AskUbuntu Jun 4

Laptop does not shut down when powering off #2404 #powermanagement #lenovo #shutdown #thinkpad

https://askubuntu.com/q/1567474/612

Laptop does not shut down when powering off

My laptop does not completely shut down when powering off, both with poweroff/shutdown in terminal or clicking power off -> power off in the top right corner of the screen. I have to force shut ...

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Preuss of the south Jun 4

@messieass @linuxmint bin seitdem nicht mehr dazu gekommen, mich um den #Shutdown Sachverhalt zu kümmern. Der Alltag fordert die Zeit.
Ob das im #Sommer viel anders sein wird…?🤔

CBC Nova Scotia Jun 3

Debert Hospitality Centre shuts down amid financial troubles
A large conference centre that offered a range of hospitality services in Nova Scotia's Colchester County closed its doors last month after being placed in receivership, resulting in more than a dozen job losses.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/debert-centre-financial-troubles-shut-down-9.7221700?cmp=rss