Old Fucking Punk @lwriemen@librem.one

Suddenly, their closed source bionic eye implants lost their updates.

Their implants: now "obsolete, and unsupported".

The employees were laid off.

What happens to the patients when software upgrades are gone?

#FOSS matters.

#OpenSource #Firmware #Bionic #Transhumanism #Implant #Medical #News

https://spectrum.ieee.org/bionic-eye-obsolete

[Full-time] Senior Technical Writer at Wikimedia Foundation https://www.fossjobs.net/job/10851/senior-technical-writer-at-wikimedia-foundation/ #jobs

Q. What's worse than printers with DRM ink?
A. Printers with DRM *paper*

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/02/worst-timeline-printer-company-putting-drm-paper-now

Akamai is acquiring @linode https://www.akamai.com/newsroom/press-release/akamai-to-acquire-linode

🔎 #Google #Search Is Dying

"The #SEO marketers gaming their way to the top of every Google search result might as well be robots. Everything is commercialized. Someone’s always trying to sell you something. Whether they’re a bot or human, they are decidedly fake."

https://dkb.io/post/google-search-is-dying

Anybody know what happened to this planned worker-owned laundry in New Haven, CT? Most recent reporting I can find is from almost 2 years ago. @mattcropp, you know anything?

https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/boa_consol_plan

Our amazing Silvia López from DisCO and @guerrillamediacollective talks here about Cooperative Organizations for the Commons and how we have created a system for tracking contributions of different types (probono, livelihood and carework). ❤️

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5ze77suebU

these are some of the tips and tricks I used as a health reporter to access academic studies without spending thousands of dollars on them https://blog.yaelwrites.com/how-to-bypass-paywalls-to-access-academic-studies/

The last time this bill was introduced, we generated so much vocal backlash that it never went to a floor vote. Now we need EVERYONE to speak out, and most importantly spread the word.Post this link anywhere you can reach people online: https://www.noearnitact.org

Are there any Fosstodon like Peertube instances?
I mean FOSS oriented, community funded, well maintained, etc

#fediverese #peertube #foss #fosstodon #opensource

We're looking for mentors and projects for Google Summer of Code 2022! Learn more and submit your ideas here: https://discourse.gnome.org/t/call-for-project-ideas-and-mentors-for-google-summer-of-code-2022-by-march-1st/8930

#GSoC #GSoC2022 #internship #opensource

The people of Ohio would be better off with nothing than with this so-called privacy protection act. Tell your representatives to stop this bill. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/02/ohio-dont-give-big-tech-pass-privacy

#Wildland: inside the Scottish #glen where #nature has been set free | #Scotland holidays | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2022/feb/14/cairngorms-valley-scotland-rewilding-holiday

#UK #Nature #Environment #Rewilding #Wildlife

#OpenPostion at Our Sci who are seeking a #fullstackdeveloper for a 6 month position to further #development of SoilStack, a progressive #web #app designed to support smart #soil sampling:
https://www.our-sci.net/hiring/

You can get a glimpse into Our Sci's inspiring attitude in our interview:
https://proofingfuture.eu/2021/12/06/survey-stack/

[Full-time] Chief Information Security Officer at The Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) https://www.fossjobs.net/job/10849/chief-information-security-officer-at-the-organized-crime-and-corruption-reporting-project-occrp/ #jobs

There are LOADS of alternatives to Goodreads!

Here's a growing list of book tracking and reading services that are not from Amazon. They all have a different approach or focus, meaning you now have CHOICE!

We're on there too, for all you ebook readers.

https://www.libreture.com/blog/alternatives-goodreads/

A fake company is entrapping transgender people into joining an anti-transgender documentary to dehumanize transgender people is possibly the doing of The #TheDailyWire’s Matt Walsh. If you are contacted by “The Gender Unity Project”, DO NOT ACCEPT!

https://www.dailydot.com/debug/trans-people-matt-walsh-fake-documentary/

#LGBT #LGBTQ #Trans #Transgender