This is kind of amazing.
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RT @Gurdur
An aerial view of a sheepdog as it demonstrates fluid mechanics, and it also shows a sheep is a particle, while a flock is a wave.
Success! My new personal website -- https://kevin.thecorams.net -- has a verified rel="me" link to my Mastodon profile, allowing it to show up as verified in said profile.
@aral on freedom and the Internet, Facebook & Google, their business model & the silion valley surveillance capitalism model.
Listen to him, now with French, English & German subtitles
https://video.lqdn.fr/videos/watch/861c07f7-7e9b-4e64-9765-cf1de592c8a0
RT @Dailybits
Small tech demo from @aral with his personal portable webserver that's in the public and is serving a public chatroom. See his blog https://ar.al/2019/11/11/small-technology-foundation-personal-web-prototype-01-a-mobile-portable-personal-web-server/ #CreativeVille2019
NEWS: Eben Moglen Delivers “FreedomBox Turns Ten” Speech
To commemorate the ten-year anniversary of #FreedomBox's birth, Eben Moglen delivered a speech. He stressed this idea: regular people can change the web through collective social action.
Details: http://softwarefreedom.org/news/2019/nov/19/freedombox-turns-ten/
Check out this blog post by @bob titled, "FreedomBox at Ten."
Bob Mottram: "If the last decade was the birth phase I hope that the 2020s will be the time when running your own internet services, individually or in small groups, becomes quite normal."
Read his full post here: https://blog.freedombone.net/freedombox-at-ten
@lunduke Every day is a weird one. It today weren't, it would be . . . weird.
NEWS: #FreedomBox has been added to the DistroWatch database!🎉🎉🎉
This means that our operating system has received official recognition by DistroWatch and is listed alongside the world's major Linux and BSD distributions.
Our page on DistroWatch:
https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=freedombox
It is proven! I am kcoram on Keybase: https://keybase.io/kcoram/sigchain#d3648ed7c3bf8611ec7a1997112745d14c448599d047bcd7d8a39454ec98737d0f
If you haven't seen it, my latest video is live on LBRY! https://beta.lbry.tv/what-s-holding-linux-back/5ef0176f63c9fdcd3f351bbb0348a7ce36c0674e
I was interviewed for Marketplace today about running your own social network site! You can catch me on NPR stations today or just listen/read here:
https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-tech/diy-build-your-own-social-media-site-guide/
@switchingsocial@mastodon.at @Carnet @joplinapp
+1 for Joplin!
⚠️ WE SHIPPED IT! 🎉
You can now follow remote profiles on Pixelfed instances that have enabled the feature.
1. Search the full url (ie: https://mastodon.social/@pixelfed)
2. Click the follow button on the results page
3. You will start seeing posts from that account on your home timeline
@linuxjournal This is sad news . . . :(