Craig Cunningham @craigevil@librem.one

Even after shootings, experts warn against cellphones in schools - In the wake of the mass shooting at an elementary school in Texas, should kids be allowed... - https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/06/01/phones-school-safety/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_business-technology

Obfuscate - Firefox extension to obfuscate web page text

No clue why someone wants this, but I share it anyway.

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-GB/firefox/addon/obfuscator/

Dendrite 0.8.7 has been released 🥳 This is a highly recommended upgrade that fixes some major bugs: https://github.com/matrix-org/dendrite/releases/tag/v0.8.7

Messaging apps should consider reviving AIM's Away Message to create better social boundaries around people's time, as people treat the apps like live chats (Lauren Goode/Wired) - Lauren Goode / Wired:
Messaging apps should consider reviving AIM's Away Message to cre... - http://www.techmeme.com/220601/p13#a220601p13

Software News: The Vim project has released version 8.2.5041 https://freshfoss.com/projects/vim/

Security updates for Wednesday https://lwn.net/Articles/896803/ #LWN

China's Social Credit System is bad: It's both unique and part of a global trend. This should freak you out. 😱👇
https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/social-credit-system

Discord adds text chat directly inside your voice channels - Discord’s Star Badger video is a Star Fox parody that show... - https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/1/23148366/discord-new-text-chat-in-voice-channels-feature

Want to chat with Linux fans? Excited about the Steam Deck? Come join the Discord: https://discord.gg/AghnYbMjYg

The Apple and Google app store monopoly could soon be over — here’s why - New rules on mobile app stores could trigger a wave of creative, cheaper apps with... - https://thenextweb.com/news/apple-google-app-store-monopoly-soon-be-over #tech

We just released #CollaboraOffice 22.05 🌻

The new major release for #Windows, #macOS & #Linux includes:

🐘 Jumbo spreadsheets with 16k columns
📈 Sparklines in Calc
⏱️ Performance improvements across all modules

Find out more in the announcement 📢 http://collaboraoffice.com/press-releases/collabora-office-22-05-introduces-new-features-and-performance-enhancements-combined-with-excellent-interoperability

Google plans to combine two of its video calling apps, Duo and Meet, under the Meet brand but using Duo's app as the foundation (David Pierce/The Verge) - David Pierce / The Verge:
Google plans to combine two of its video calling apps, Duo an... - http://www.techmeme.com/220601/p22#a220601p22

GM's Buick to Go Electric in U.S. - The auto maker is revving up a century-old brand as part of a larger strategy to offer EV... - https://www.wsj.com/articles/gm-plans-all-electric-buick-lineup-in-u-s-by-2030-11654088403?mod=rss_Technology #paid

Extreme drought could cost California half its hydroelectric power this summer - The Hyatt Powerplant at Lake Oroville during drought condi... - https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/1/23149952/drought-california-hydroelectricity-energy-costs-emissions

Full Circle Weekly News #264
https://fullcirclemagazine.org/podcast/full-circle-weekly-news-264/

Japanese weather satellite accidentally watched Betelgeuse go dim - Enlarge / These images, taken with the SPHERE instrument on ESO's Very ... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1857317 #greatdimming #betelgeuse #astronomy #science #dust

We are really close to a new release, we think it's time to take the turn and publish a version of the #NewFedilab in beta on our official channels.
For #Fdroid that will be done through our repository and for Google users through our beta channel.
That step will need a transfer of data between two databases to make things easier and the most transparent for you.
#Fedilab

Check out our newly redesigned site at https://decentralize.today as well as our brand new sister site at https://privacy.do hope you like them! The DT Team
#privacy #surveillance #surveillancecapitalism

Sick of Windows but can't afford a Mac? Consult our cynic's guide to desktop Linux - For your consideration: A reasonable list of the least bad distros It is a truth universa... - https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2022/05/31/the_cynics_guide_to_linux/

v6.2 release is out!
We added the Content Warning feature to our app and fixed/improved a couple of thing reported by @tagomago

- added content warning feature
- show a pinpoint on OSM map
- fixed uneditable location URL when editing a status config if enabled
- updated dependencies
- updated translations: thanks translators!

Available now on Codeberg Releases, soon™ available on F-Droid and in my APK Repo!

Ride On! ☮️

#fediphoto #fediphotolineage #FediPhotoApp #FediPhotoLineageApp