John Sullivan @johns@librem.one

I wonder if free software "smart" bulb features could be developed to counter this: https://www.wired.com/story/lamphone-light-bulb-vibration-spying/ Or I guess yeah there's curtains.

Patent lawsuits over DRM are really something. "Hey, *I* designed that way to make digital files defective first!!! If you want to make your files not work, you need to pay me!"

Finally, vindication: https://skillet.lifehacker.com/you-can-have-all-the-martini-garnishes-at-once-1843982095

The only thing "brazen" here is limitless copyright: https://publishers.org/news/publishers-file-suit-against-internet-archive-for-systematic-mass-scanning-and-distribution-of-literary-works/ Instead of suing, how about a conversation addressing both the interests of authors and the public interest in free speech and education.

35 of the 53 messages in my spam folder this morning are auf Deutsch. No other language besides that and English. Is this common for others or am I getting special treatment?

TikTok? I've got *sick* LoC. #flossinfluencer

Sea levels are rising but so is my level at C. #flossinfluencer

Python reminds us that we are all in this world together, everything is connected, there is no such thing as empty space. #flossinfluencer

My favorite part about hacking in Python is all the selfies. #flossinfluencer

And here: https://www.bartleby.com/solution-answer/chapter-1-problem-12rq-linux-and-lpic-1-gdeto-linux-certif-5th-edition/9781337569798/who-formed-the-free-software-foundation-to-promote-open-development-a-dennis-ritchie-b-richard/28717d54-c40c-11e9-8385-02ee952b546e

Speaking of testing, spot the error(s): https://www.bartleby.com/solution-answer/chapter-1-problem-13rq-linux-and-lpic-1-gdeto-linux-certif-5th-edition/9781337569798/which-culture-embraced-the-term-gnu-gnus-not-unix-and-laid-the-free-software-groundwork-for/27ae92e1-c40c-11e9-8385-02ee952b546e

'Tis the season --What, if any, possibilities are out there for doing online test-taking in ways that respect general user freedom but also address concerns about cheating?

I cross-stitch *and* cross-compile. #flossinfluencer

The only containers I use are for gardening. #flossinfluencer

GNU is not unused by other people: https://gnuindia.org/internship-programs/

This morning, annoyed that the word "lorn" means "forlorn". Reminds me of Mitch Hedberg on refried beans: "I wanna try fried beans, because maybe they're just as good and we're just wasting time."

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(member "Zoom bombing" problems) => nil
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