Leetaur @leetaur@librem.one

Apple brags about its privacy bona fides, but hasn't endorsed, and at times has opposed, strong privacy legislation. If it's going use privacy to lure in more buyers, it has an obligation to its customers to live up to its promises, says EFF's @imck82. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/07/15/apple-preaches-privacy-lawmakers-want-talk-turn-action/

Runs on Librem 5, Day 25 - Image Viewer (Eye of GNOME)

ArchiveOrg: https://archive.org/details/librem5day025eyeofgnome

YouTube: https://youtu.be/tipEr4KD6Ag

You're throwing a ball around with your dog and he's loving it. Then, he stops dead still. He takes a quick sniff and looks up at you and says "I'm not supposed to do this, but you need to get inside right now". He looks off into the distance, "They're coming".
#writingprompts #writing

Runs on Librem 5, Day 24 - July Librem 5 Update

ArchiveOrg: https://archive.org/details/librem5day024julyupdate

YouTube: https://youtu.be/u5hISNi_Jws

Runs on Librem 5, Day 23 - GNOME Disk Utility

ArchiveOrg: https://archive.org/details/librem5day023gnomedisks

YouTube: https://youtu.be/IipYuoXHFyc

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In court, Facebook blames users for destroying their own right to privacy https://interc.pt/2KjCnCh by @samfbiddle #privacy #libremone

For a lot of people, quitting Facebook is simply not an option, says EFF's @jenuhhveev. But there are still steps you can take to minimize your privacy and security risks. https://www.fastcompany.com/90368826/you-dont-have-to-quit-facebook-to-manage-your-relationship-with-it

Sometimes I live in a world of technological wonder. We have voice recognition, music streaming, computer games, text messaging...

And sometimes I just want to stab the printer with my scissors because it JUST WON'T PRINT.

If I'd ever write my own shell, I'd do it in Go and call it 'gosh', with the accompanying side-project 'oh-my-gosh'.

Just kidding. There's already elvish, a shell written in #golang - and it's pretty marvelous, if I may say so myself. You should check it out:

https://elv.sh/

First the Internet gave us access to everything. Then it gave everything access to us.

When the whole world is running towards a cliff, he who is running in the opposite direction appears to have lost his mind. —C.S. Lewis

Librem 5 Smartphone -- July Update.

So much amazing stuff going on. Including Calls, Messages, Web, Contacts, Settings, and more.

https://puri.sm/posts/librem-5-july-update/

Yesterday, I dreamed that iPad icons were changed into circles and dream-me scrambled to find a wallpaper that created a better composition behind the round icons.

...There's probably something wrong with me.

Runs on Librem 5, Day 21 - Music Player (Lollypop)

https://youtu.be/k3kK4M26CZA

Runs on the Librem 5 Smartphone – Week 3

https://puri.sm/posts/runs-on-the-librem-5-smartphone-week-3/

What Really IRCs Me: Mastodon
By @kyle
Learn how to use the Mastodon social network platform from the comfort of your regular #IRC client. https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/what-really-ircs-me-mastodon

Congress wants Google and Facebook to tell users exactly how much their personal data is worth. "Whatever the exact value that gets assigned to our attention... a little more transparency will remind us that "free" isn't free," via @wired. https://www.wired.com/story/senators-want-facebook-price-data-possible/

Runs on Librem 5, Day 20 - PureOS Store

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M7jw-M7FJ9A