With PyCon US 2024 kicking off next week, we wanted to share this post from our Executive Director and Founder, @leahawasser, on her experience at PyCon 2023!
Leah will be at PyCon US this year, and we have it on good authority that she's got some brand new #pyOpenSci stickers, and a limited edition run of postcards. Be sure to say hello, and bring all of your pyOpenSci, #opensource, and #openscience questions!
FOSS - ensuring even new hardware stays in use when vendor-support eventually ends!
Whether or not you install GNU/Linux on it today, your new #Mac will eventually lose #Apple support. Thanks to the impressive work of #Asahi#Linux project (@AsahiLinux), it will not need to end up in the landfill once it does.
Project activity, software launches, updates, a spotlight on #sup3rS3cretMes5age - a one-time, self-destructing messaging service, and more in this week's self-hosted recap!
Thank you to all who attended our COOL Days 2024 meet-up in Cambridge. It was a pleasure to host many who had participated in previously, and lots of new faces too! We had so much fun organising the event for our partners, the Collabora team, and the #OpenSource community.
Check out our video summary for a taste of the event!
📽️ https://col.la/2024
🚨 The south of Brazil is under water due to extreme weather events ‼️
Would you like to HELP❤️❓
Here is information on how to financially 💰 support from abroad: 🔗 https://enchentesrs.github.io/how-to-help/
The list is #opensource , so feel free to open issues or send PRs.
🔁 Boosts/reposts are very much appreciated!
We're pleased to announce that Codethink are sponsoring this year's Electromagnetic Field in Eastnor. Taking place 30th May - 2nd June, Electromagnetic Field is a non-profit camping festival, featuring everything from knitting and blacksmithing, to computer security, and online privacy.
The more I'm thinking about it, the more I consider it.
I want to add a map for my bicycle rides, but I can't find any good PHP maps. The PHP versions of Leaflet on GitHub are no good. They don't work at all. They just gives you errors like "can't load class" or something like that.
So even if I am against it only to challenge myself, I consider using Leaflet in JS for airikr.me/biking.
Or do you have any solution in PHP that works out of the box?
You can automate much of your home and devices with a Raspberry Pi and open-source Home Assistant
This article is a worthy reminder that are already many things in your home which you can automate from garage door openers, to your home router, to a solar system, to lights, to speakers, and so much more.
Home Assistant has hundreds of ready to ...continues