📼 The Myth of Plastic Recyclability (A ✨NEW✨, free, 31-minute video)
Tags: #Communication #Things
https://buddhistuniversity.net/content/av/not-recyclable_scott-joe
The Great Firewall of China has apparently experienced a great data spill. > 500gb of source code, work logs and internal communication records were leaked. Some light reading for the weekend /s
“UTF-8 is a brilliant design”
The first time I learned about UTF-8 encoding, I was fascinated by how well-thought and brilliantly it was designed to represent millions of characters from different languages and scripts, and still be backward compatible with ASCII.
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Designing a system that scales to millions of characters and still be compatible with the old systems that use just 128 characters
https://www.osnews.com/story/143326/utf-8-is-a-brilliant-design/
📡 Our #livestream never sleeps.
When our microfiche team clocks out, the feed rolls on – silent films, home movies & other treasures from the @internetarchive.
Kick back & watch anytime ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/live/aPg2V5RVh7U
Companies like to make metadata sound innocuous, but it matters more than you might think. Here’s why. https://ssd.eff.org/module/why-metadata-matters
🐦🔗: https://nitter.oksocial.net/EFF/status/1966970157177380928#m
[2025/09/13 21:00]
. https://nitter.oksocial.net/_mariotrujillo presents the EFF Award for Protecting Americans’ Data to https://nitter.oksocial.net/Erie : “Erie Meyer has spent her career doing the real work of modernization and innovation inside government—by working to protect consumers and building a bench of deep technical and policy expertise.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.oksocial.net/EFF/status/1965978572679794911#m
[2025/09/11 03:19]
🗣️ Food Fight (A free, 30-minute podcast from 2016)
Tags: #Change #Things #Inequality #Education
https://buddhistuniversity.net/content/av/food-fight_gladwell-m
Jennifer Lynch presents EFF Award for Leading Immigration and Surveillance Litigation to https://nitter.oksocial.net/JustFuturesLaw : “JFL uses the law, their longstanding connections, and their unique expertise to help immigrants, activists, organizers, and community groups fight back.”
🐦🔗: https://nitter.oksocial.net/EFF/status/1965982602676056525#m
[2025/09/11 03:35]
Manage your servers the easy way with LazySSH—a terminal-based, keyboard-driven SSH manager! 🖥️🔐
👉 github.com/adembc/lazyssh
🥳 duf v0.9.1 is out! 🥳
Tired of df yelling cryptic hieroglyphs at you when you just want to know how full your disks are?
Meet duf: like df, but for humans. Actually readable, colorful, user-friendly output 🌈
Nova Launcher's Founder and Sole Developer Has Left - Kevin Barry, founder and sole developer of Nova Launcher, has left parent company ... - https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/09/08/2050202/nova-launchers-founder-and-sole-developer-has-left?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #software
ICE reactivated its contract with spyware manufacturer Paragon Solutions. You can read more about it here, but what does that mean for using encrypted chat apps like Signal? 🧵(1/8) https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/eff-statement-ice-use-paragon-solutions-malware
🐦🔗: https://nitter.oksocial.net/EFF/status/1965175562894541229#m
[2025/09/08 22:09]
I know it’s been a while since my last update. Well, here’s where things are now. Using the #FujiNet I can run my program and have it listen on a socket. Then I use an #OpenSoundControl #OSC app on my iPad to act like a piano keyboard and send it messages. No sound yet, but I’m getting messages! #SepTandy #RadioShack #TRS80 #VintageComputing #RetroComputing
How to Use the AT24C32 EEPROM for 4KB External Memory for Microcontrollers - Over on YouTube [Electronic Wizard] explains how to use the AT24C32 EEPROM for ext... - https://hackaday.com/2025/09/08/how-to-use-the-at24c32-eeprom-for-4kb-external-memory-for-microcontrollers/ #microcontrollers #hardware #at24c32 #eeprom #i2c
Budgie Desktop 10.9.3 brings GNOME 49 compatibility, MediaKeys and Power forks, and bug fixes for Mutter, libxfce4windowing, and Vala.
https://linuxiac.com/budgie-10-9-3-released-with-gnome-49-alignment/