João Azevedo @joao@librem.one

There's no upside to mass surveillance.

"A National Security Agency system that analyzed logs of Americans’ domestic phone calls and text messages cost $100 million from 2015 to 2019, but yielded only a single significant investigation..."

https://nytimes.com/2020/02/25/us/politics/nsa-phone-program.html

.onion: https://www.nytimes3xbfgragh.onion/2020/02/25/us/politics/nsa-phone-program.html

we will be doing some updates and maintenance on mastodon the coming days so there will be some downtime #wehost

So a person died in 2020 trying to prove the earth is flat:

https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/otilliasteadman/mad-mike-hughes-rocket-death-flat-earth

#flatearth

Uma descida aos impiedosos infernos budistas. Orfeu, aqui, não teria hipótese. O final do filme é deliciosamente surreal. https://youtu.be/RiJet6AGN-w

Gotta love rapid meaningful development...

#phosh 0.1.8 got released : https://source.puri.sm/Librem5/phosh/-/tags/v0.1.8 mostly ground work this time around but also some bug fixes

#librem5 @purism #gtk #wayland

That's @merge 's series i wanted to link to above: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-iio/20190821132520.28225-1-martin.kepplinger@puri.sm/

Based on @merge 's accelerometer work (https://lore.kernel.org/linux-iio/cover.1569143551.git.lorenzo@kernel.org/) and yesterday's work to hook iio-sensor-proxy into #phosh, enabling rotation is just a couple of more lines of code.

The video shows the #librem5 devkit but it is the same for the phone. Please excuse the low video quality.

Testing an upcoming feature during the #Stockholm XMPP sprint: Leave a group chat on #Dino and #Conversations will leave as well, join a new group chat on Conversations and Dino will join too. The underlying protocol extension was also implemented by #Gajim and #prosody during the sprint. #XMPP

You will be able to easily backup your @purism #Librem5!

Did you know that Plasma Mobile apps from KDE are working well on PureOS too? :) This is Kaidan, a Kirigami XMPP client, working smoothly on a Librem 5 @kaidan @kde@mastodon.technology

My talk about Linux on Mobile on #fosdem2020 with Merlijn Wajer from Maemo Leste is now online!
https://video.fosdem.org/2020/Janson/smartphones.webm
https://video.fosdem.org/2020/Janson/smartphones.mp4

Sebastian from the Purism team shares videos of 16 desktop #games running on the Librem 5 https://dosowisko.net/l5/videos/ pre-order your #Librem5 and carry your #Linux computer in your pocket 😀 https://shop.puri.sm/shop/librem-5/ #LinuxGaming

First boot of postmarketOS on the Purism Librem5

Finally tried the postmarketOS image with Plasma Mobile on my Librem 5 Birch! It's booting from an USB drive :D