Hole Them Accountable in 2040 https://rall.com/comic/hold-them-accountable-in-2040 #rall
The small Coop supermarket in my street has been bought by one of the largest supermarket chains. These coops are the last resort for people like me, who are forced to live in precarity. I suspect the Coop couldn't pay the rent anymore, just like the bicycle repair shop next to it, which disappeared two years ago. It seems evident that the gentrification of the secondary cities is in progress, wiping out the infrastructures that the poorest people depend on.
4 free lighthouses... The government is asking interested groups to formally express their interest in the next 60 days, and the National Park Service will review the applications.
@lightweight @carl_klitscher @strypey aand now I found out that there is free software route planner that is deployed around the world http://docs.opentripplanner.org/en/latest/Deployments/
@carl_klitscher @strypey AFAICS many (all?) of the NZ bus systems provide real time route data that can be used by 3rd parties. See e.g. https://transitapp.com/ most likely in google transit format https://developers.google.com/transit/
Troubleshooting coreboot and EC firmware isn't for the faint of heart, but when a small number of Librem 14s wouldn't boot after being flashed, it meant a deep dive into firmware troubleshooting. Dive in with us as we go from problem to solution: https://puri.sm/posts/wrangling-the-ec-adventures-in-power-sequencing/
The Gravel Institute dropped a hot new video, about #uber, how they don't innovate, don't have a sustainable business model and are exploiting workers:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjW6ZZuJ4w4
https://www.zdnet.com/article/this-massive-phishing-campaign-delivers-password-stealing-malware-disguised-as-ransomware/ "through a backdoor in Windows"
We're Speeding Toward Climate Hell, UN Warns
https://gizmodo.com/were-speeding-toward-climate-hell-un-warns-1846982156 #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate
Here's what you can expect from Debian Bullseye (the next stable version) to be released over the summer of 2021: https://michael-prokop.at/blog/2021/05/27/what-to-expect-from-debian-bullseye-newinbullseye/ #linux #debian
Happy V-C Day https://rall.com/comic/happy-v-c-day
Who gets a park? https://grist.org/cities/who-gets-a-park-cities-parkscore-equity/
Biden officials condemned for backing Trump-era Alaska drilling project https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/may/27/biden-administration-alaska-oil-gas-drilling-project
Commown looks *really* interesting
"A cooperative electronics rental service. Commown will never sell a smartphone and guarantees to do everything possible to repair and (re)rent them for as long as possible."
Gaming on the Librem 14 is respectful, ad-free, and covers most game classes at no upfront or monthly cost, all while protecting your data.
https://puri.sm/posts/gaming-on-the-librem-14/
@GuerillaOntologist A good strategy with many mothers?
Here is @emi's intro to the Teikei system in Japan. https://metropolisjapan.com/japans-teikei-system-2/
TIL that CSAs were invented by Black horticulturist and ag professor Booker T. Whatley.
https://modernfarmer.com/2021/05/the-csas-roots-in-black-history/
What Insurrection? https://thenib.com/what-insurrection/
#ShlaerMellor, #FunctionPointAnalysis, #punk, #environmentalist, #unionAdvocate, #anarchosocialist
"with a big old lie and a flag and a pie and a mom and a bible most folks are just liable to buy any line, any place, any time" - Frank Zappa