Henrik Hemrin @hehemrin@librem.one

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I sat by an election denier on the airplane and he started poking me in the arm to be emphatic about his views on people stealing ballots secretly and the airplane was full and I couldn’t move anywhere so I started explaining the yellow fever in very great detail, all the way down to telling him about the bloody vomit that looks like coffee grounds and it worked. He stopped talking to me. The moral of this story is you can’t out-weird an academic; our toolset is too vast. #vastearlyamerica

Sign the open letter about the universal right to install any software on any device in the EU: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2022/11/23/sign-the-open-letter-about-the-universal-right-to-install-any-software-on-any-device/

"If you work from home or run a business, Nextcloud, and its app integrations, provide almost everything you need to opt out of big tech entirely." Not only do you get a private cloud storage server but a bunch of excellent apps for all purposes!"

https://www.makeuseof.com/killer-apps-for-nextcloud-raspberry-pi/

Just some fun for the holiday week. Change your Linux background with Nitrogen. :) https://snar.co/90day52

Big rumblings in the expansion of the #Fediverse have been happening recently.

#Tumblr has already promised to implement #ActivityPub (the protocol Mastodon uses), which will mean you can follow Tumblr accounts from here and vice versa. And today we a learning that #Flickr is also considering it!

This will be a massive expansion bringing, which obviously carries some uncertainties, but I, for one, welcome our new federation partners.

This is the way the internet is supposed to work.

I want to tell you the story of Vivienne Malone-Mayes, Texas-born mathemetician and professor, but I don't think you can understand her journey without talking about the #AcademicRacism in which she existed.