Craig Cunningham @craigevil@librem.one

Our Email Self-Defense guide, which teaches you how to encrypt your email with GnuPG, is back and better than ever! Check out the updated version, get your GnuPG set up, and share with absolutely everyone you know with #UserFreedom: https://u.fsf.org/3f5

Happy Halloween
#HappyHalloween #Halloween

AI is now learning to evolve like earthly lifeforms - This article is part of our reviews of AI research papers, a series of posts that ... - https://thenextweb.com/news/ai-learning-evolve-like-earthly-lifeforms-syndication #nextfeatured #neural

How To Extract A Tar File In Linux #tar #Linux #SysAdmin #Ubuntu
https://linuxwebdevelopment.com/how-extract-tar-file-linux/

FDA reportedly poised to clear Pfizer's COVID vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11 - CNET - The CDC also needs to sign off on the vaccine before younger kids can get shots. - https://www.cnet.com/health/fda-reportedly-poised-to-clear-pfizers-covid-vaccine-for-kids-ages-5-to-11/#ftag=CAD590a51e

Did you know that Matrix is not just pushing for better tech, but also for a better society?

#thisWeekInMatrix we try to make a difference with better laws, a job to join the resistance, and many more updates!

Get informed and involved by reading TWIM!

https://matrix.org/blog/2021/10/29/this-week-in-matrix-2021-10-29

When you buy a new device, wouldn’t you want it to come with a software ‘best before date’?

Learn more about our #TechBestBeforeDate campaign:

https://privacyinternational.org/campaigns/best-before-date-our-devices-campaign

No end in sight for chip shortage as supply chain problems pile up https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/10/no-end-in-sight-for-chip-shortage-as-supply-chain-problems-pile-up/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_source=twitter&utm_social-type=owned&utm_medium=social by @tdechant
#newsbot

Facebook Connect: all the news about ‘Meta’ and Mark Zuckerberg’s VR dream - Vjeran Pavic/The Verge

The company unveiled a new ... - https://www.theverge.com/22751328/facebook-meta-rebrand-metaverse-vr-ar-oculus-gta-horizion

Amazon will spend ‘several billion dollars’ to avoid holiday shipping delays - Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

Amazon wan... - https://www.theverge.com/2021/10/28/22751331/amazon-spending-billions-holiday-shipping-delays-q3-2021-earnings

"Despite Facebook’s recent virtue-signaling on privacy, the company does not make it clear to people that when they deactivate their accounts, its vampiric data connections continue to suck new information from advertisers" - @KateKayeReports for @Digiday https://digiday.com/media/why-facebook-keeps-collecting-peoples-data-and-building-their-profiles-even-when-their-accounts-are-deactivated/

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) Daily Builds Are Now Available for Download

https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-22-04-lts-jammy-jellyfish-daily-builds-are-now-available-for-download

#dailybuilds #Ubuntu22.04LTS #(JammyJellyfish #dailyISO

"Can we trust Microsoft with Open Source?" It's almost a rhetorical question: https://dusted.codes/can-we-trust-microsoft-with-open-source #linux #foss #microsoft #trust #dotnet

Just to make clear, you don't need to click on its link to interact with a PeerTube video on Mastodon.

The PeerTube video will appear as a Mastodon post, and you can watch it, like it, share it, comment on it, subscribe etc without leaving Mastodon. (You can pretty much ignore the link in its post!)

See the attached screenshots for a guide to how this works.

#MastoTips #FediTips #Mastodon #PeerTube

Software News: The Wine project has released version 6.20 https://freshfoss.com/projects/wine/

9 time-saving tricks for your command line - How do you write great code? By being efficient. If you want to create something a... - https://thenextweb.com/news/9-time-saving-tricks-command-line-syndication #houseoftalent #nextfeatured

The 5th Amendment protects your right to refuse to provide your password to police. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/10/police-cant-demand-you-reveal-your-phone-passcode-and-then-tell-jury-you-refused

Prison technology companies are concocting new ways to extract biometric and personal information from inmates and their families. Our Catalog of Carceral Surveillance is spotlighting some of these shocking new developments. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/09/uncovering-incarceration-tech-introducing-catalog-prison-surveillance

Microsoft reverses controversial .NET change after open source community outcry - Image by Alex Castro / The Verge

Microsoft is reve... - https://www.theverge.com/2021/10/23/22742282/microsoft-dotnet-hot-reload-u-turn-response

#Amazon's Alexa Collects More of Your Data Than Any Other Smart Assistant
https://web.archive.org/web/20211023153807/https://uk.pcmag.com/smart-home/136455/amazons-alexa-collects-more-of-your-data-than-any-other-smart-assistant
#surveillance #surveilancecapitaism #privacy #siri #google #alexa