Craig Cunningham @craigevil@librem.one

I still prefer Konsole, but yes, I wanted this for a long, long time in VSCode:

"Terminals can now be created in or moved to the editor area, enabling a multi-dimensional grid layout that persists and remains visible regardless of panel state."

Distribution Release: 07/08 Mint 20.2 http://distrowatch.com/mint

RT @AlecStapp@twitter.com

EU: privacy is a fundamental human right

Also EU: we're going to encourage tech companies to automatically & indiscriminately scan all your private messages, chats, and emails for suspicious content

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/AlecStapp/status/1412614629419802624

Trump sues Twitter, Google and Facebook alleging 'censorship'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-57754435

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Latest patches show Rust for Linux project making great strides towards the kernel - Torvalds reckons 'it might be mergeable for 5.14' The Rust for Linux project, sponsored b... - https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2021/07/05/rust_for_linux_kernel_project/

The #XMPP Newsletter for June 2021 is out!

Read this month's XMPP news on #Gajim, #Jackal, #Monal, #UWPX, the XMPP migrate tool and as always the XEP editorial work. Thanks to everyone contributing!

Enjoy reading! 📰 ☕
https://xmpp.org/2021/06/newsletter-06-june/

Did lead poisoning cause downfall of Roman Empire? The jury is still out - Ancient Rome’s emperors did some pretty bizarre stuff—bursting into uncontr... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1778152 #gaming&culture #leadpoisoning #ancientrome #archaeology #chemistry #science

Sing a song of Office, a pocketful of why: ARM64 version running in a Pi - When the Pi was loaded/ with native Windows 11 bling... wasn’t it quite Armful, a somewha... - https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2021/07/05/office_arm64/

Windows 11 will require new hardware. Will you buy it or just switch to Linux?

https://youtu.be/5f6FGXUvdEU

Privacy & Infosec
https://mastodon.online/@FediFollows/tagged/privacy

Radio
https://mastodon.online/@FediFollows/tagged/radio

Retro
https://mastodon.online/@FediFollows/tagged/retro

Science
https://mastodon.online/@FediFollows/tagged/science

Self-Hosting
https://mastodon.online/@FediFollows/tagged/selfhosting

Smartphones
https://mastodon.online/@FediFollows/tagged/smartphones

Smartwatches & Wearables
https://mastodon.online/@FediFollows/tagged/smartwatches

Software Development
https://mastodon.online/@FediFollows/tagged/dev

Tech
https://mastodon.online/@FediFollows/tagged/technology

Videos
https://mastodon.online/@FediFollows/tagged/videos

VOIP
https://mastodon.online/@FediFollows/tagged/voip

Wildlife
https://mastodon.online/@FediFollows/tagged/wildlife

Writing
https://mastodon.online/@FediFollows/tagged/writing

Are you looking for people to follow on Mastodon and the Fediverse?

Click below for a directory of hundreds of recommended follows organised into 50 topics:

➡️ https://mastodon.online/@FediFollows/106530165191026490

(If a category has several pages of follows, click "show older" at the bottom to see the next page.)

This is just a tiny fraction of accounts on here, but hopefully it will give people's timelines a good start.

Please do share this with anyone you think might benefit, for example people new to the Fediverse.

UFOs: 'These objects show physics we don't understand'
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-57698819

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Q&A Hits 5K

Yes the Ubuntu Touch Q&A has hit 5K subscribers and we thought you all should know and enjoy a very big Thank You for all your support. See you all for the next one.

Are you looking to secure your emails, fast and easy? Tutanota has exactly what you need: Built-in encryption which automatically protects you and your data! Check it out: https://tutanota.com/ 😀💪👇

The Fourth Circuit’s ruling that Baltimore’s aerial surveillance program is unconstitutional is an important victory in protecting our Fourth Amendment rights and a big step toward ending intrusive aerial surveillance programs, once and for all. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/07/victory-fourth-circuit-rules-baltimores-warrantless-aerial-surveillance-program

Any American company that puts profits over human rights should face real accountability for doing so. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/07/supreme-court-narrows-ability-hold-us-corporations-accountable-facilitating-human

If you're comfortable working with Github, you can take part in the development of Mastodon at:

https://github.com/tootsuite/mastodon

Any feature requests or bug reports should go in the issues section (but make sure you have checked to see if it's already been submitted first):

https://github.com/tootsuite/mastodon/issues

#MastoTips #Mastodon #FediTips

Friendica 2021.07 released

We are very happy to announce the availability of the new stable release of Friendica “Siberian Iris” 2021.07. This release contains 219 pull requests from ten contributors and the work of the translation teams. While fixing some problems identified, we have added some nice features support for right-to-left languages was added, the API was expanded […] https://forum.friendi.ca/objects/39bbe52a6dd4090913d576a6249d1da436230240

"There is something fantastic, that can replicate most of what Google offers: Nextcloud.

It's not only a file storage solution, but it can also handle email, photos, music, calendar, an online office suite, and a lot more!"

https://youtu.be/_wnhkxR-Hy8

Aspirin could cut risk of death in cancer patients by 20%
https://ecancer.org/en/journal/article/1258-aspirin-and-cancer-survival-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analyses-of-118-observational-studies-of-aspirin-and-18-cancers

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