Lessons in Vendor Lock-in: Google and Huawei
by @kyle
What happens when you're locked in to a vendor that's too big to fail, but is on the opposite end of a trade war?
https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/lessons-vendor-lock-google-and-huawei
Up and Running With Your Librem in Three Minutes – Purism
https://puri.sm/posts/up-and-running-with-your-librem-in-three-minutes/
Human Contact Is Now a Luxury Good - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/23/sunday-review/human-contact-luxury-screens.html @cybette good read
@cybette I just ordered that one today
NYTimes reporter consistently fails to identify sources as corporate lobbyists
https://fair.org/home/sidney-embers-secret-sources/
(submitted by chachachoney)
@cybette whoa!!! Neat experiment that's huge
Since I'm roaming I've switched off data on my #XperiaX (secondary phone) but kept cell reception on for calls/texts to my Finnish SIM. Battery life on idle is crazy! Look at this after ~8 days without charging (the phone was on the whole time). #SailfishOS #SailfishX
King's College London breached GDPR sharing list of activist students with cops
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/07/05/kings_university_breached_gdpr_by_sharing_list_of_activist_students_with_cops/
(submitted by noobermin)
You Matter T-Shirt | SnorgTees
https://www.snorgtees.com/you-matter @cybette
@cybette but you do ALWAYS have the coolest geek t-shirts in the world
@cybette aww you don't need to lose weight they purposely made em to small :) :)
@bob@bobadon.co.uk @brainblasted I vote for a name not on the list of choices #theREALgimp
@gamehawk you are only 21YO
@cybette real cool t-shirt sucks it don't fit u right
Why plants don’t die of cancer – quite a fascinating (short) read.
https://theconversation.com/why-plants-dont-die-from-cancer-119184
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