Wow, this person has made some AMAZING #opensource / #programming art:
https://github.com/jstpcs/lnxpcs
My favorites are attached.
Want truly alternative search results?
Use Searx rather than (US-based, Amazon AWS-reliant, centralized) duckduckgo!
Searx subverts data from search engines while protecting your privacy in a truly decentralized matter!
https://searx.me for main (often saturdated instance)
https://stats.searx.xyz/ for a list of instances.. and better, deploy your own! <3
If guaranteed minimum income and universal healthcare were a thing, I think so many of my programmer colleagues would immediately take low-income sabbaticals to write high-quality good-ui users-first free and open source software that it would inspire tedious "how was it possible?!?" medium dot com thinkpieces for years and years
an insightful passage from Blue Mars by KSR
Warning Signs from the future
ScummVM 2.0 is here!
Play old Sierra and Lucasarts classics on Linux. Newly supported examples:
Cranston Manor
Full Pipe
Gabriel Knight
Gabriel Knight 2
King's Quest VII
King's Questions
Leisure Suit Larry 6 (hi-res)
Leisure Suit Larry 7
Lighthouse
Phantasmagoria
Phantasmagoria 2
Police Quest 4
RAMA
Riven: The Sequel to Myst
Shivers
Space Quest 6
Michelangelo's 16th century grocery list. He illustrated the shopping list because the servant was illiterate.
https://www.reddit.com/r/europe/comments/7kf38p/michelangelos_16th_century_grocery_list_he/
https://mstdn.io/media/A7pm19QS940ifbOZRYQ
#illustration #art
#Logarion v0.3 release candidate adds static website generation from note archive.
https://gitlab.com/orbifx/logarion/tags/v0.3rc
Far from polished, it should be usable now.
but muh samurai sword • r/PoliticalHumor
https://www.reddit.com/r/PoliticalHumor/comments/7jfh2k/but_muh_samurai_sword/
Linkers are such weird pieces of software.
So intricate that they're a huge endeavor, so fundamental every developer needs one, but so obscure there's very few of them. There's more production-quality assemblers and web servers than linkers, but neither will ever work without a linker.
Such a strange corner of computer technology.
