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We are looking for someone to help with project coordination for KDE. Is that you?

https://ev.kde.org/resources/projectcoordinator-callforproposals.pdf

This week in KDE: touchy and scrolly and GTK-ey and iconey:

https://pointieststick.com/2019/11/16/this-week-in-kde-touchy-and-scrolly-and-gtk-ey-and-iconey/

The historic ruling in our constitutional challenge to the government's policies on border searches and seizures of electronic devices is a massive win for travelers and the privacy of their highly sensitive data. Here's why: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/11/federal-judge-issues-historic-opinion-digital-privacy-border

Before Big Tech, the Internet was made from protocols, not products: with the right tools and laws, we can turn today's walled gardens BACK into protocols. It's alt.adversarial-interoperability! https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/11/altinteroperabilityadversarial

Motivational quote from Stallman:
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● NEWS ● #latam #imperialism ☞ The Right-Wing Coup in #Bolivia Is Exactly the Opposite of What Democracy Looks Like https://www.commondreams.org/views/2019/11/14/right-wing-coup-bolivia-exactly-opposite-what-democracy-looks

● NEWS ● #bolivian #coup #latam ☞ 'We Don't Want Any Dictators': Bolivians Flood Streets to Protest Right-Wing, Anti-Indigenous Coup https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/11/14/we-dont-want-any-dictators-bolivians-flood-streets-protest-right-wing-anti

Tonight, i bring you a classic

InI - Fakin Jax'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9z5eQ6a1nDU

#HipHop #90s #Real #Music #Classic #BoomBap #Beats

If I posted text posts about anything I cared about on facebook the algorithm would not show it to almost anyone thats even following me. It would literally just drop off the radar and be forgotten. I post a random thought here and people from around the world actually have a chance to respond. That is powerful. That cant be underplayed. The fact that we dont have to worry whether our messages have financial viability makes our ideas stronger. Our voices ring.

New statistics from the 5.4 linux development cycle. Meanwhile contributions by 1,802 developers and interesting to see the increase by Huawei https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/804119/091e59144121eca8/

"How we fixed #DRM in Portugal (and so can you)" a guest post by @ansol for the @fsfe (belated #idad )

Thanks to all the volunteers there, who worked on it!! #nt

https://fsfe.org/news/2019/news-20191113-01.html

Cool! Gaël Duval is building a privacy aware Android version that syncs to Nextcloud instead of Google. https://medium.com/@gael_duval/leaving-apple-google-e-mobile-os-next-steps-a-new-roadmap-for-2020-b529887bfb37

Do you use #Intel? Well, it looks like we are fucked. #security

MDS Attacks: Microarchitectural Data Sampling

https://mdsattacks.com/#ridl-ng

We released #PeerTube v2 yesterday!
Improvements on federation, instances presentation and a brand new JoinPeertube.org !
We're talking about live-streaming for the v3... more info here https://framablog.org/2019/11/12/peertube-has-worked-twice-as-hard-to-free-your-videos-from-youtube/

Tesla stock shot up in response to US doing a coup in Bolivia. Turns out Bolivia has 1/6th of the world's Lithium deposits and lithium is used in the batteries Tesla produces.

BREAKING: a federal judge has ruled that suspicionless searches of travelers’ cell phones, laptops, and other electronic devices when we cross the U.S. border are unconstitutional.

This is an enormous victory for privacy. https://www.eff.org/press/releases/federal-court-rules-suspicionless-searches-travelers-phones-and-laptops

Neutron Stars – The Most Extreme Things that are not Black Holes - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udFxKZRyQt4

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Hey look! @PINE64 pinephone! Running #PlasmaMobile by @kde

Thanks TL Lim for sending device!