Parents in Greystones, Ireland, have implemented a voluntary ban on smartphones for primary school-aged children. The ban, which has gained support nationally, aims to reduce anxiety and exposure to inappropriate content. Parents' associations in the area's primary schools can choose to participate in the ban, which applies both...
Some of the planned blackouts will be temporary, others plan to shut their subreddits down indefinitely in protest.
I thought this was an interesting read. Shocked to see there are paid mods though (author clearly doesn't know the difference between moderators and janitors)
Can't believe these scams with fake SSDs and USB drives is still a thing. The less technically inclined are vulnerable to these, yet marketplaces are resistant to removing the listings.
If anybody else totally forgot about this happening at the moment…
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I've recently decided to switch out my Playstore apps for Open Source Apps as they're usually Ad Free and much less bloated. Can we use this thread to help people find open source android apps?...
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It seems like an actually good alternative to activitypub. What are your thoughts?
The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice will require Amazon to overhaul its deletion practices and implement stringent privacy safeguards to settle charges the company violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Rule (COPPA Rule).
I get that LibreOffice isn't really needed on a server or Windows based enterprise; but i take it as this means RHEL is going to remove these packages from official repositories....
Cannot get my head around this being cost efficient, but maybe a fraction of the total power consumption is needed to be always available, no matter the cost?
With the looming threat of loads of people abandoning Reddit, I've realized that there are some threads I want to save. Are there any good tools for this?
There's some other RPi alternatives out there with less supply issues, but it seems like those have less community support and nearly no vendor support, especially with binary blobs. I'm looking forward to RPis being more available again.
