If you need some #debconf20 entertainment around #phosh and #libhandy, watch this talk by @agx: https://meetings-archive.debian.net/pub/debian-meetings/2020/DebConf20/13-my-phone-runs-debian-and-it-does-phone-calls.webm
My phone runs Debian and makes phone calls: https://meetings-archive.debian.net/pub/debian-meetings/2020/DebConf20/13-my-phone-runs-debian-and-it-does-phone-calls.webm
@threed @nitrokey The glitter is suspended in the liquid. A picture is taken once it hardens. That pattern that the glitter forms once it hardens is random and very hard to recreate. You can't get the bottoms screws off without chipping or removing the glitter thereby ensuring that the case can't be opened without visible evidence. Thus the end user can tell if the laptop was interdicted.
We do this too for our Purism laptops and have for a while now.
#DebConf20 online starts today at 10h00 UTC - follow the schedule and watch the live streams at https://debconf20.debconf.org
"Documents released also show that Google’s privacy policy was crafted in a way to allow applications that had location tracking turned off from using the location tracking information from another Google application that had location tracking on" #privacy https://www.azmirror.com/2020/08/24/unsealed-google-lawsuit-docs-show-its-own-engineers-were-confused-by-privacy-settings/
@kyle Just plain deceitful and nasty.
Investing in Real Convergence
https://puri.sm/posts/investing-in-real-convergence/
"Real convergence means bringing your desktop computer with you wherever you go."
Learn more about the Librem 5: https://puri.sm/products/librem-5/
Recommended read: "Car Companies Want to Monitor Your Every Move With Emotion-Detecting AI" https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/m7jpmp/car-companies-want-to-monitor-your-every-move-with-emotion-detecting-ai
> “Very soon, Cerence announced, it plans to deepen that data mining operation with in-cabin cameras linked to emotion-detecting AI—algorithms that monitor minute changes in facial expression in order to determine a person’s emotional state at any given...
Customers are asking us about the recent GRUB2 vulnerability so I wrote a quick post explaining how it works and why @purism hardware isn't affected. For even more details, check out Dan Goodin's excellent Ars Technica article I link in my post.
https://puri.sm/posts/why-the-grub2-secure-boot-flaw-doesnt-affect-purism-computers/
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This is some darn good news; https://sfconservancy.org/news/2020/jan/03/arandal/
@selea Wow, great results so far. 😆
Is #fosdem20 trending yet?
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Purism closes a $2.5m note series, all from inbound investment inquiries https://puri.sm/posts/purism-closes-2-5m-note-series/
The Purism team is expanding. We're looking for a talented Growth Marketer and a Web Designer with a passion for open source, open hardware, privacy and security https://puri.sm/jobs/
Hooray there's one less blob 🎉 coreboot 4.11: Leaving No Librem Behind https://puri.sm/posts/coreboot-4-11-leaving-no-librem-behind/ #coreboot #pureboot #qubes
Carbon based life form with predilection for binary data. :emacs: