The tiny chip that powers Montreal subway tickets
Link: righto.com/2024/06/montreal-mi…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4…
To use the Montreal subway (the Métro), you tap a paper ticket against the turnstile and it opens. The ticket works through a system called ...www.righto.com
Chaque édition de Debian bénéficie d'un nouveau thème brillant visible sur l'écran d'amorçage, l'écran de connexion et, de la façon la plus évidente, sur le fond d'écran. Debian prévoit de publier Trixie, sa prochaine version,...Debian Project
Chaque édition de Debian bénéficie d'un nouveau thème brillant visible sur l'écran d'amorçage, l'écran de connexion et, de la façon la plus évidente, sur le fond d'écran. Debian prévoit de publier Trixie, sa prochaine version,...Debian Project
Microsoft Surface's UEFI implementation is in Rust
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Discussions: discu.eu/q/techcommunity.micro…
Take a deep dive into the enabling technologies supporting UEFI developmentTECHCOMMUNITY.MICROSOFT.COM
Flathub Has Now Served More Than Two Billion Downloads For Flatpaks
Flathub as the centralized repository for serving Flatpak sandboxed Linux applications crossed the threshold this weekend of serving more than two billion downloads...
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Bianchi launches premium lightweight e-Oltre road bikeSuvi Loponen (road.cc)
Each release of Debian has a shiny new theme, which is visible on the boot screen, the login screen and, most prominently, on the desktop wallpaper. Debian plans to next release, Trixie, next year.Debian Project
OTTAWA – Wealthy Canadians have begun a ‘Freegains convoy’ to Ottawa in their BMW X3s in protest of the government’s plan to raise the inclusion rate on annual capital gains in excess of $250,000.00 dollars.Luke Gordon Field (The Beaverton)
Nintendo's DMCA takedown campaign continues with the targeting of "Heaven Studio", a fan-created remix tool for the game "Rhythm Heaven."Ernesto Van der Sar (TF Publishing)
All the Data on Earth Can Fit in a Cup of DNA in MIT's Jurassic Park Project - xatakaon.com/research/all-the-…
DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is the molecule of life. While there are other essential molecules for life as we know it, DNA holds a special significance...Juan Carlos López (Xataka On)
Pertapis distributes 2,000kg of meat to those in need every year.mothership.sg
Sovereign Tech Fund Opens Up To Smaller Investments & Updated Criteria
Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund has been making sizable investments into various Linux desktop projects, the Rust-based Coreutils implementation, libmicrohttpd, PHP, a systemd bug bounty, and other prominent open-source software that could benefit from greater financial resources. Today they have announced they have opened up for a new round of applications for tho…
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Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund has been making sizable investments into various Linux desktop projects, the Rust-based Coreutils implementation, libmicrohttpd, PHP, a systemd bug bounty, and other prominent open-source software that could benefit from…www.phoronix.com
Flesh-Eating Bacteria That Can Kill in Two Days Spreads in Japan - Bloomberg reports:
A disease caused by a rare "flesh-eating bacteria" that can k... - science.slashdot.org/story/24/… #japan
Bloomberg reports: A disease caused by a rare "flesh-eating bacteria" that can kill people within 48 hours is spreading in Japan after the country relaxed Covid-era restrictions.science.slashdot.org
How disabled people use Apple Vision Pro for work, entertainment, and more, and interviews with some disabled Apple staff who built the accessibility features (Andrew Leland/New York Magazine)
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#Blakes7 Series A, Episode 05 - The Web
JENNA: You should never have brought her on the ship.
AVON: [To Vila as he enters] And where have you been hiding?
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Companion site to the Blakes7Bot Twitter, Mastodon, and Bluesky accounts. Automated lines of Blakes 7 dialog. Includes a script search facility.Blakes7Bot Search
Apple developer documentation: macOS 15 Sequoia will let virtual machine users sign into iCloud and Apple ID-related services, which was previously not possible (Andrew Cunningham/Ars Technica)
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By Andrew Cunningham / Ars Technica. View the full context on Techmeme.Techmeme
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Patrick Breyer and Pirate Party Lose EU Parliament Seats
Link: stackdiary.com/patrick-breyer-…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4…
In the wake of the recent European Parliament elections, the German Pirate Party has lost its representation in the legislative body. This outcome wasAlex Ivanovs (Stack Diary)
Im Bereich der Hauptbühne an der Keupstraße sind derzeit Sprengstoffhunde der Polizei im Einsatz. Dort soll heute das Kulturfestival „Birlikte“ stattfinden. EXPRESS.de hält dich über die aktuellen Ereignisse im Ticker auf dem Laufenden.Marcel Schwamborn (EXPRESS)
LaTeX is the first PDF/UA-2 compliance accessible PDF producer
Link: github.com/latex3/tagging-proj…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4…
WTPDF / PDF/UA-2 Examples by the LaTeX Project The following files demonstrate various aspects of Well Tagged PDF documents conforming to PDF/UA-2. They were all generated with LuaLaTeX (lualatex-d...GitHub
Als ein deutscher Nazi in #Hanau 2020 zehn Menschen ermordete, ging der Karneval ganz normal weiter. Im Bundestag wurde sogar am Tag danach gefeiert.
Ich würde gerne glauben, dass wir als Gesellschaft dazugelernt haben und die jetzt in #Mannheim gezeigte Anteilnahme nichts mit #Rassismus zu tun hat.
Nur sehe ich sehr wenig #Trauer und #Humanität, sondern vor allem die vollkommen unangemessene Betonung der Herkunft des Täters.
Despite bullish catalysts, the Bitcoin price was unable to break above $72,000 on June 5.Marcel Pechman (Cointelegraph)
Things the guys who stole my phone have texted me to try to get me to unlock it
Link: gothamist.com/news/things-the-…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4…
Hello, potential listeners! It's Rob Manuel here, the creator of Fesshole, and co-host of this brand new podcast.Audioboom
Not So Short Note on “aria-label” Usage—Big Table Edition, by @SteveFaulkner:
The fastest non-Google controlled web rendering engine Servo is trying to compete with only $1.6k funding a month:
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Yes, they did have an NLNet grant, but that ran out.
If we want an alternative to Blink/Chrome, we need to fund it. This is a project where even a tiny regular amount could yield oversize returns:
#Servo #Rust #Blink #Google #Chrome
Servo is a web rendering engine written in Rust, with WebGL and WebGPU support, and adaptable to desktop, mobile, and embedded applications.Servo
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Rust is not about memory safety
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The following contributors got their Debian Developer accounts in the last two months: Patrick Winnertz (winnie) Fabian Gruenbichler (fabiang) The following contributors were added as Debian Maintainers in the last two months: Juri Grabowski Tobias..Debian Project
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XZ 5.6.2 Released With The Frightening Backdoor Removed
It was two months ago today that an urgent security alert was issued over XZ being hit by malicious code that turned out to be a backdoor within liblzma added by a bad actor that worked his way into XZ co-maintainership. Longtime XZ developer Lasse Collin is back at the helm and has been auditing the prior XZ commits and today released XZ 5.6.2 with the backdoor completely removed...
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Fesshole, the million follower Twitter account now has a podcast. Join creator Rob Manuel and his mate from school, Dave Stevenson, as they chew over the most awful, funniest confessions and cringe at the horror of it all.pod.link
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