Volume 8 of Weekly Tidbits.
You didn’t think I forgot did you?
Volume 8 of Weekly Tidbits.
You didn’t think I forgot did you?
... as this allows a set string to affect how OpenSSL deals with the private keys/certs.GitHub
PureOS Crimson Progress Update 🚀
Since July 2024, we’ve built a strong foundation—now climbing the stack!
March highlights:
• Faster USB charging
• Speedier storage access
First alpha release coming soon.
Learn More Features Here: puri.sm/posts/pureos-c
🚨 Google’s dominance on search is declining – for the first time ever! 🥳
1 in 10 people actively choose NOT to use #Google. What's your favorite search engine?
Read more: 👉 tuta.com/blog/google-search-do…
Google’s market share on search is below 90% - a sign that its dominance is ending?Tuta
Locked out of #Stocard? Considering switching to an app like #Catima? You may be able to still access your Stocard cards directly!
According to Italian video creator "IT Problem Solver", it seems Stocard's expiry is based on device time. So: change your phone's date, screenshot those barcodes, and add them to Catima! :) youtube.com/watch?v=hrsEiMjoQT…
Alternatively, if you have the patience and live in Europe, email support@stocardapp.com to ask for an export of your data and import it directly!
Ciao a tutti da IT Problem Solver!In questo video vi racconto la mia esperienza personale con la chiusura di Stocard e i problemi legati al passaggio forzato...YouTube
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Catima version: 2.34.5 OS: /e/OS 2.9 (Android 14) I have a pkpasses file from Reservix (a german ticket portal) and want to open it in Catima. Due to the leck of pkpasses support (see #2287) I unzi...GitHub
Weird And Wonderful VR/MR Text Entry Methods, All In One Place
hackaday.com/2025/04/29/weird-…
Are you a developer or experimenter pondering options for text entry in virtual or mixed reality? If that’s the case (or you’re merely curious) then here’s the resource you need: …Hackaday
Make your computer boot faster, get rid of unnecessary features and maximise performance with these tips.Anders Lundberg (PCWorld)
Khronos reshared this.
This alternative to passwords is not only simpler, but more secure too. Here’s how to get started.Alaina Yee (PCWorld)
Now with a 20% discount, this 2K webcam with Windows Hello support can be yours for just $32 on Amazon.Gabriela Vatu (PCWorld)
See where Windows Security stands tall and where it falls short for regular, daily use.Jon Martindale (PCWorld)
Apparently @servo decided to not change their AI policy.
github.com/servo/servo/discuss…
Servo’s Technical Steering Committee is looking for feedback regarding our policy for contributions made with generative AI. The current policy, adopted in June 2024, is documented in the Servo boo...GitHub
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Dan Greenall for once again sharing a remarkable collection of vintage off-air AM radio recordings. In this post, he shares recordings made from his home and …The SWLing Post
It is good to know that AI doesn’t pull any punches. I took the latest Word Online conformance report available from aka.ms/msacr and asked the Windows Copilot app to summarize the issues ide…The Idea Place
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Digital sovereignty is becoming vitally important. If governments and organisations use proprietary or pseudo-standard formats, they limit the tools that citizens can use to access data.Mike Saunders (The Document Foundation)
Have you ever coded in assembly language? [ ] Yes [ ] No, only higher level languages [ ] I don't code. [ ] What the blazes are you talking about?Mastodon
Vorrei ringraziare tutti i nostri iscritti che ci segnalano i contenuti di spam e tutti gli altri contenuti che danneggiano la qualità del #Fediverso
Le segnalazioni aiutano @amministratore e tutti noi moderatori di questa e di tutte le altre istanze che le ricevono a mantenere curato il giardino e a rendere più bella l'esperienza di ognuno qui dentro.
Nessun moderatore può tenere sotto controllo ogni messaggio pubblicato se non viene aiutato da tutta la comunità!
GRAZIE!!! ♥️
Many variations on the concept of smart glasses followed a lack-luster launch for Google Glass in 2014. Only recently has one, of the numerous attempts at smart glasses actually gained traction, and it’s not aDorrie Rush (OE Patients)
You asked, and we listened! The latest StellarTrek update brings two powerful new features to enhance your independence and mobility.Natacha (HumanWare)
Okay, quick question: Have you ever tried opening a peanut butter jar with one hand? Yeah, not fun. That’s kind of what using the internet felt like forMonika Prasad (DigitalA11Y)
Today marks the 97th anniversary of a groundbreaking moment in technological history: the installation of the first home television sets in 1928.Luke Bouma (Cord Cutters News)
Is the 1979 sci fi series Sapphire and Steel available for streaming? It is streaming on Shout TV and more.johnnyjay (Cancelled Sci Fi)
The iPhone 16e (released February 2025) is Apple’s newest member of the iPhone 16 family. Apple kindly lent me an iPhone 16e for review; since its release, I’ve spent a little over a month using the iPhone 16e as my daily driver and have enjoyed the …applevis.com
Nikolai Kapustin, String Quartet No. 1. youtube.com/watch?v=RU1TKzWbTd…
Check out the fugue in the last movement!
This Quartet has 4 movements:00:05 - I. Allegro07:28 - II. Larghetto13:11 - III. Allegretto16:41 - IV. Fuga: AnimatoPerformers:Alexander Chernov, violinValdi...YouTube
Defending Jan. 6 Rioters, Investigating Democrats: How Ed Martin Is Weaponizing the DOJ for Trump
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Since becoming interim U.S. attorney, Ed Martin has launched controversial investigations, rushed to defend Elon Musk’s DOGE and vowed to change how his office prosecutes crime in D.C. These are some of his most contentious actions.
propublica.org/article/who-is-…
#News #DC #Jan6 #Law #DOJ #Trump #DOGE #Musk
As interim U.S. attorney in D.C., Martin has fired career prosecutors, dropped Capitol riot cases and launched sweeping probes into Trump’s political enemies.ProPublica
In 2021 I was interviewed, by my then employer CrowdStrike, on my experience as a trans person, coming out, acceptance at work, and some book recommendations.
It has since been removed from their website but I think it’s important to keep these kind of stories alive: moiety.me/embracing-who-you-ar…
In 2021 I was interviewed on my experience as a trans person, coming out, acceptance at work, and some book recommendations.moiety.me
for a bit of compiler hilarity, see the first comment by nikic
Some Minutes ago:
- delete Unit Test X
- delete Unit Test Y
- delete Unit Test Foo
- ...
😄 😉
Federico Mena Quintero
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