"Libhandy was the start, but both Tobias and Purism and the GNOME development team have plans to go a step further to transform the interface of the desktop environment into the future." - https://www.explica.co/this-is-mobile-shell-the-new-experimental-gnome-interface-that-seeks-convergence-with-the-mobile-platform/
Es gibt sie noch die kritischen Stimmen.
https://www.nzz.ch/technologie/zoom-die-video-software-hat-sicherheitsluecken-ld.1550903
FB is becoming more and more unusable. There used to be a time where I got to know, who of my 'friends' is posting rubish, and who, things i could likely believe. Now i get warnings about fake news from FB, and i'm not shure if they share it because of the warning or because they believe the news. Its really time to quite now.
This issue propagate in ICC profiles and turns all noses to red! Many artists already infected! Read how I solved it here: https://www.davidrevoy.com/article768/the-red-noses-icc-issue
#krita #icc #PleaseShare
Thanks to Elizabeth Warren's tech team, which now published their campaign tools as #FreeSoftware https://medium.com/@teamwarren/open-source-tools-from-the-warren-for-president-tech-team-f1f27d2c7551 #nt
This should also be the default in public administrations.
PublicMoney? #PublicCode
Privacy and protecting data is usually not much of a concern for SAAS providers - Zoom here shares your data on Facebook, even if you don't have a facebook account...
#selfhosting #onpremises
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/k7e599/zoom-ios-app-sends-data-to-facebook-even-if-you-dont-have-a-facebook-account
I've just finished a set of screencasts on the Desktop Publishing tool Scribus for my students.
The program has come quite a long way since I last used it, it is really great to have a strong #FLOSS canvas #layout alternative.
If anything, the #covid19 lockdown has been a great opportunity to showcase free and libre open source software alternatives to my students and collegues.
Can post links when transcoding is finished, if there is any interest.
Albert #Uderzo left us today... "Astérix" was certainly the first comic I read and his generous curved drawing style had a big impact on my way to draw. Rest in peace.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Uderzo
Sind das wirklich #Hamsterkäufe oder kauft einfach jeder mehr ein, weil er halt zu hause bleiben muss? #mussimmerjemandschuldsein
Amazing #cosplay of Pepper —the heros of my webcomic— by Duda, 11y/o, Brazil. Blog-post: https://www.davidrevoy.com/article758/pepper-cosplay-by-duda
wlr-output-power-management finally made it into wlr-protocols: https://github.com/swaywm/wlr-protocols/pull/61 🚀
Thanks @emersion
for finishing up the wlroots side.
This will allow #phosh to notice screen blanks and trigger them. Compositor part side already done: https://source.puri.sm/Librem5/phoc/merge_requests/101
“It was the intelligence coup of the century,” the CIA report concludes. “Foreign governments were paying good money to the U.S. and West Germany for the privilege of having their most secret communications read by at least two (and possibly as many as five or six) foreign countries.”
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Table tennis coach and player
ex. Mechanical engineer at some company doing some it lately