LibreJam - 202306 (bytecrab.org)
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/1109259...
Tropic Square (tropicsquare.com)
Leaping the chasm from proprietary to open: A survivor's guide (vid.puffyan.us)
Thoughts on the Leftpad debacle?
Pocket reposted an older QZ article about Leftpad and it's sort of reignited the controversy, at least for me....
New Hampshire proposed bill: "AN ACT prohibiting, with limited exceptions, state agencies from requiring use of proprietary software in interactions with the public. (gencourt.state.nh.us)
Freedom including the core freedom of privacy need to be respected by software: Why free software matters and is a prerequisite for privacy
Privacy means being in control of ones own personal information. It does not mean secrecy but deciding on your own what you share and with whom and what you do not share....
The hardest scaling issue by Codeberg (a nonprofit, free software platform/service for code hosting) (blog.codeberg.org)
cross-posted from c/softwareengineering@group.lt: https://group.lt/post/44632...
Resources To Use (Creative Commons)
cross-posted from: https://fediverse.ro/post/5047...
John Deere relents, says farmers can fix their own tractors after all (arstechnica.com)
Feeds: The Only Civilised Way to Read Online (felixcrux.com)
Drawing on Videos Using Free Software (blog.tomat0.me)
A tutorial on how to edit videos in a fashion where you can draw over them.
Public Domain Day 2023 | Duke University School of Law (web.law.duke.edu)
FSF Bulletin just popped through my mail slot!
I didn't realize that being a supporter would warrant me a real paper bulletin!...
After self-hosting my email for twenty-three years I have thrown in the towel. The oligopoly has won. (cfenollosa.com)
RIP Swartz, death to the US regime. (lemmygrad.ml)
Third Room: Open, decentralised, immersive worlds built on Matrix (thirdroom.io)
btrfs-undelete: A simple script for recovering just-deleted files, directories, and wildcards. This script saved my ass just now. (GPLv2) (gist.github.com)
A list of various lists consisting of academics on Mastodon (github.com)
This github repo contains lists of servers and users.
You Really Don't Want the Government to Be Your Content Moderator (gizmodo.com)
r/StallmanWasRight
Automakers Claim They Can’t Comply With Right-to-Repair Laws (www.thetruthaboutcars.com)
r/StallmanWasRigh
Open Letter to Gitea (gitea-open-letter.coding.social)
In reaction to the surprise announcement of the creation of Gitea Ltd and the transfer of domains and trademark to this company, worried members of the Community have written an Open Letter to the elected Owners of the project....