500px is shutting down access to their #CreativeCommons images! Use this VM to backup the data before the capitalists destroy it. https://www.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=ArchiveTeam_Warrior
He may not be the most obvious hero of the next generation, but he is definitely my son
I love this project: a riverbed in Amsterdam was drained and the ~700,000 found objects dating from the 1300s to present were photographed and presented online:
This case works like an airbag for your smartphone (prototype) - https://liliputing.com/2018/06/this-case-works-like-an-airbag-for-your-smartphone-prototype.html - this seems like a very sensible idea
Greetings through the fediverse, @Mrptech
Today's the day!
RT @Nextclouders@twitter.com 27 PR's in "to review" state, feature freeze tomorrow - you can help get these into Nextcloud 14!
https://github.com/nextcloud/server/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Aopen+label%3A%223.+to+review%22
Les chats complotent pour nous tuer. C'est sûr.
(source : https://twitter.com/hugleikur/status/1012344311617347584 )
Google is joining The Linux Foundation as a Platinum member. Google executive Sarah Novotny will become a Linux Foundation board member.
https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-doubles-down-on-linux-and-open-source/
"An enemy is someone whose story you have not heard."
- Slavoj Žižek, Violence
“Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.”
― Frank Herbert, Dune
(Via @wftl on G+)
@craigmaloney Oh the things I could admit to . . . but I'm trying (not very well) to maintain an image of a reasonably smart guy.
Congratulations to the folks @Framasoft for reaching the first crowdfunding goal for #PeerTube (a free, federated video platform they're developing).
Want to break free of the shackles of the likes of YouTube and Vimeo? Then check it out: https://www.kisskissbankbank.com/en/projects/peertube-a-free-and-federated-video-platform/
@brainblasted I only have a shared hosting. Wondering if any options are available with what I have. I put GNU Social up, but that never really worked well.
@brainblasted So you set up Pleroma? It is working well?
I'm realizing that I've lately been failing at not "correcting" people who are "wrong on the Internet."
In particular on the subject of Google.
I tend to dislike polarization wherever I see it. With a few exceptions, I think it does more harm than good.
It bugged me when fanboys assumed Google could do no wrong, and now I'm just as annoyed people assume everything they do is malicious and evil.
But people have their opinions, their reasons. Good or bad.
I should probably just STFU. 🔇
David Lynch Presents the History of Surrealist Film (1987) http://www.openculture.com/?p=77249 https://t.co/C9DcjQT2Aq
Not really a 'growing up' kind of family.