james h jackson jr @jameshjacksonjr@librem.one

Officer suspected of murder and indecent exposure in case that has raised concerns about women's safety in the UK.
Sarah Everard: Met police face probe over suspected officer

please stop making new gnu/linux distributions if you are not adding new distinguishing features. packaging some specific softwares together doesn't make it "different".

contribute to other projects, so make the list of choices less confusing for people.

We have too many distros.
Let's concentrate our efforts and make ~20 distros great, and different. The same goes for apps. Choice is good, but if there is no choice, or just one, then it's an issue for the user.

#phosh 0.9.0 is out 🚀 : https://source.puri.sm/Librem5/phosh/-/releases/v0.9.0

Now supports #GNOME's OSD DBus protocol, indicates microphone hardware kill switch state, fixes around the overview including long-swipes. Requires libhandy >= 1.1.90

Thanks @devrtz @dos, @exalm@floss.social

#librem5 @purism #gnomeonmobile

Disassemble Librem 5

"The Librem 5 is designed for longevity with software updates for life, but part of longevity is also being able to repair a device outside of warranty."

https://puri.sm/posts/disassemble-librem-5/

#librem5 #freedom #hardware

Librem 5 News Summary: February 2021

"February was a month of strong and steady progress behind the scenes from operational improvements to a lot more code written and released."

https://puri.sm/posts/librem-5-news-summary-february-2021/

#librem5 #freedom #privacy

Librem 14: Adding Librem EC, Freed Embedded Controller Firmware

"Starting with the Librem 14 laptop we are including fully liberated Embedded Controller (EC) firmware with all the source code available."

https://puri.sm/posts/librem-14-adding-librem-ec-freed-embedded-controller-firmware/

#Librem14 #firmware #freedom

My First Week of Librem 5 Convergence

"I put away my personal Librem 13v1 and tested out whether I could replace it with a Librem 5"

https://puri.sm/posts/my-first-week-of-librem-5-convergence/

#librem5 #convergence #freedom

App Showcase: Tootle

"Social media can be a great way to engage with friends and family. But most of the popular services and apps track their users."

https://puri.sm/posts/app-showcase-tootle/

#librem5 #pureos #freedom

GTK4's GPU-accelerated GL renderer(s) got a major performance boost in the last few days! Previously it struggled to render simple UIs with single digit FPS on the Librem 5; now it can get pretty fancy :) #librem5 #gnome #gnomeonmobile #gtk

A Texas city had a bold new climate plan – until a gas company got involved https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/mar/01/a-texas-city-had-a-bold-new-climate-plan-until-a-gas-company-got-involved

@make

I had someone recognize me in a regular mask and pipo (no red hat or other branding) 😅

can't wait for it to be sunnier so I can put on sunglasses as well! 😎