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When ‘Big Brother’ Isn’t Scary Enough
nytimes.com/2019/11/04/opinion

As surveillance technology grows more complex, it outpaces public understanding of the threats it poses. The future of surveillance looks far more expansive and invasive than the Big Brother metaphor can capture. Where we’re headed, we’re going to need better metaphors — ones that accurately capture the diffuse, discriminatory and often secretive nature of both government and private surveillance.

We did it! We came together as a community and met our fundraising goal to defend software freedom from patent litigation.
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Next up comes the hard part - winning this lawsuit and setting precedent. Stay tuned for updates as we progress forward

secure.givelively.org/donate/g

In celebration of Día de Muertos, check out these awesome elementary logo rendition contributed by community member @calo0012@twitter.com! And while you’re at it, pick a new seasonal wallpaper from his app Fondo, available on AppCenter. appcenter.elementary.io/com.gi

As promised, here are the details and screenshots for October’s updates. 🎉 As of today, elementary OS supports Flatpak out of the box—check the link for all the details. And thanks to our friends at @System76@twitter.com for sponsoring this month’s updates and post! blog.elementary.io/updates-for

Every breath you take, every move you make, every bond you break, every step you take they'll be watching you.

arstechnica.com/gadgets/2019/1

You ask, we deliver: New dark theme, hitting enter confirms dialogs & more. Spread the word! 😀 #TutanotaUpdate
tutanota.com/blog/posts/dark-t

Want to feel really scared for #Halloween? Check out how many millions of people were affected by data breaches in the last five months alone: tutanota.com/blog/posts/data-b 👻👻👻🎃🧙‍♀️ #halloween2019

I mean, if you're going to evaluate a #Linux distro, might as well be thorough.

The software team were hard at work last month making changes to calls, messaging, settings, the software store, libhandy, the shell and compositor, virtual keyboard, kernel and much more.

Read the full update on our blog puri.sm/posts/librem-5-septemb

Look at those great community contributed keyboard layouts to support additional languages :)

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