RT @RuthH_Hopkins
Keystone Pipeline leak spills oil in northeastern North Dakota
Corp says the oil hasn’t contaminated any drinking water & they’re cleaning it up but anyone who drives to the site will be fined by their security so who knows what’s going on. #NOKXL https://www.grandforksherald.com/news/4746575-Keystone-Pipeline-leak-spills-oil-in-northeastern-North-Dakota
FreedomBox 19.19 has a new app for basic Git web hosting using gitweb.
I am shifting all of my personal projects that were still on Microsoft GitHub and GitLab.com to my FreedomBox.
Fourth National Climate Assessment
https://nca2018.globalchange.gov/
RT @rahmstorf
Important short commentary by several highly esteemed colleagues - please share widely especially with those who still think human-caused climate change is controversial in science and don't see through how they are being misled. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/oct/23/exxon-climate-change-fossil-fuels-disinformation
📣 To all the non-coders out there: you can contribute to #FOSS projects too! 📣
In the #FreedomBox community, we value non-code contributors. In fact, we've defined specific tasks which non-code contributors can do. Here's one example:
Task name: Improve #SSH documentation
-Task Area: #Documentation
-Effort rating: 1/5
-Skills required: English, #Linux command line familiarity
Who wants to claim this Contributor Invite? 🤔
Full details: https://discuss.freedombox.org/t/contributor-invite-ssh-documentation/417
A (special) mid-month update. All batch 1 #Pinebookpro shipped + batch 2 & 3 assembly started; #PineTime dev kits shipped; #PinePhone dev kits antenna tuning finished & shipping soon. Thank you for your patience!
https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=8085
ICYMI: In February 2020, the #FreedomBox project will turn 10 years old. To celebrate, we're having a #hackathon!
WHEN: SAT, November 16, 2019
WHERE: New York City
Eben Moglen will also be delivering a speech at the hackathon!
Register today: https://freedomboxfoundation.org/news/freedombox-turns-10-hackathon/
RT @xiyebastida
Acknowledging the resistance and courage of indigenous peoples is not a one day thing, it’s an every day effort
After the atrocities that indigenous peoples have suffered, everyone must go out of their way to break down this colonialist system of oppression
#IndigenousPeoplesDay
RT @ScientistsX
Scientists’ Declaration of Support for Non-Violent Direct Action Against Government Inaction Over the Climate and Ecological Emergency https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FuZYG-gT5EPTLDyvgNnlYIS5dAy43TM1MnvOls48qIc/edit?usp=sharing
In Ecuador, network disruptions were identified shortly after videos were posted to social media showing armored vehicles rolling onto the streets of Quito, according to Netblocks' report on social media disruptions in the country https://netblocks.org/reports/evidence-of-social-media-disruptions-in-ecuador-as-crisis-deepens-oy9RN483
RT @MikeHudema
This week, @gretathunberg joined forces with Lakota activist Tokata Iron Eyes to stand against the KeystoneXL #tarsands pipeline.
Tell Congress to #ActOnClimate and say #NoKXL: http://lakotalaw.org/kxl
#climate #energy #solar #wind #go100re #GreenNewDeal Vid via @LakotaLaw
NEWS: We're launching a new community-building initiative: the Contributor Invites program!
By posting approachable, well-defined tasks to our forum, we hope to make it easier for new contributors to join the #FreedomBox community.
Please share this widely!
Details: https://freedomboxfoundation.org/news/launching_contributor_invites/
According to his family, the well-known software developer and activist @Alaa, who has been detained under every Egyptian head of state in his lifetime, is once again in physical danger after having been re-arrested in Egypt ten days ago.
https://twitter.com/Monasosh/status/1182084835210387456?s=20
Another great speech by Eben Moglen.
"We need to make it possible to #federate all services in the net"
"We need to make the net quieter"
https://invidious.snopyta.org/watch?v=1SKpRbvnx6g&local=true
#SurveillanceCapitalism #WeFixTheNet #FreeSoftware #selfhosted #communityhosting #FreedomBox
RT @gretathunberg
The last two days @tokata_ie and I visited Takini School, Standing Rock Community School and the beautiful Standing Rock Reservation. Thank you everyone for your leadership, your resistance and your incredible hospitality! #NoDAPL #NoKXL #WaterIsLife