Just posted on Six Colors: Use a cloned drive to recover from Mac failures
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Last month, my Mac Studio stopped working. It went quickly from a bizarre error message to the inability to install software updates to a failure to reinstall the base operating system to a trip to…Six Colors
The radio station in Krakow called it "the first experiment in Poland" to use AI-generated presenters instead of human journalists.Euronews (Euronews.com)
A fundraising drive for the US Election Protection Hotline.
Not a US resident or US citizen? Hate all the major parties? No problem! You can donate!
Then watch 8 minutes of nerd jokes about open source software and how programming skews your brain, and none about politics.
A stand-up comedy performance of tech jokes, on October 26th at 8pm ET, to benefit the Election Protection Hotline!www.standupstandup.tech
Fellow Canadians, would you like to sign up to be a FluWatcher and help the government track covid and flu cases?
They send out one short survey each week that asks if you’ve had symptoms like a fever or cough. It takes me less than 30 seconds to fill out: cnphi.canada.ca/fluWatcher/reg…
#Canada #Ontario #Quebec #Saskatchewan #BritishColumbia #PrinceEdwardIsland #Yukon #Nunavut #Alberta #Manitoba #NewBrunswick #NovaScotia #NewfoundlandAndLabrador #NorthwestTerritories #Covid #Influenza
Table of Contents Introduction Why Contribute to Open Source? Choosing the Right...zlaam (DEV Community)
Reaper made Easy Q&A coming up this Saturday 26 Oct.
As the end of October sneaks up like a cobra,
this Saturday brings Q&A, Jen might even stay sober.
Either way, Jenny K, Shay and muggins here will be there,
Helping peeps with the Reaps, til I'm too hungry to care.
Usual start time, 8PM UK, 3PM Eastern, or the equivalent time wherever you lay your hat.
TeamTalk details, a calendar invite and a way to send us something to play are all over at reaperteacher.com. The part where we listen to things people have shared and give them objective feedback has been getting popular, so if you've got something you want our take on, don't snooze on getting that uploaded, we can only play a couple things each month and most of the time, it's gonna be first come first serve.
As always, any amount of experience is welcome, and we do our best to make sure newcomers get their questions answered.
See ya there,
scott and Jen
Our latest tutorial covers all the fstab details and everything you need to know about this file. Let’s get straight into it.LinuxToday
Onions have not been confirmed as the source, but restaurants aren’t taking chances.Beth Mole (Ars Technica)
“our lead shares our philosophy that technology should serve the user, not the reverse
this is why they focus on blockchains, a technology basically always used at the expense of its users”
This is why I have been trying to warn about #BlueSky.
BlueSky has just been partially bought by a cryptocurrency company "Blockchain Capital" and appointed a blockchain / cryptocurrency expert to their board:
bsky.social/about/blog/10-24-2…
The board member is a bitcoin researcher involved with NFT analytics.
BlueSky describe the tie-up with Blockchain Capital as a "natural partnership" and says the blockchain company has "a uniquely deep understanding of our decentralized foundation".
(via @jwz)
Bluesky now exceeds 13 million users, the AT Protocol developer ecosystem continues to grow, and we’ve shipped highly requested features like direct messages and video.Bluesky
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The Global Voice brings together an international team of broadcasters, producers and radio journalists to present for you a wide range of entertaining and informative programs.The Global Voice
Vyzera to tak, ze populacia SR ma vcelku problem¹ vyhodnotit, co im skodi viacej:
- mafiani vo vlade
- zvysenie DPH o 3%
- alkohol
- tabak
- marihuana
- nejaki bratislavcania debatujuci pri kave
- zopar qeeer manzelskych parov
- …
via @aktuality_bot
rockosbasilisk.com/@aktuality_…
¹ alebo su skratka az taki prajni, ze obetuju seba a rodinu kludne aj mafianom
Bežným ľuďom politici riadne siahnu do peňaženiek. K prezidentovi Pellegrinimu zaujali iný postoj Voličom koaličných strán podľa prieskumov verejnej mienky neprekáža, že síce deťom či vnukom budú môcť dať menej, ale ich volení zástupcovia si platy …Rockosbasilisk
This makes me want to scream and pull out my hair.
"Reduce your vocabulary by 10-20% to prove you're a human."
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Ballots damaged in USPS mailbox fire in Phoenix
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-elec…
A blue U.S. Postal Service mailbox in Phoenix, Arizona, was set on fire Thursday morning, damaging approximately 20 ballots and other pieces of mail.Jane C. Timm (NBC News)
#AndroidAppRain at apt.izzysoft.de/fdroid today brings you 16 updated and 1 added apps:
* Paranoid's Pal - Privacy Lock: lets you quickly lock your device and safeguard your data
Enjoy your #free #Android #apps with the #IzzyOnDroid repo 
This is a repository of apps to be used with your F-Droid client. Applications in this repository are official binaries built by the original application developers, taken from their resp. repositories (mostly Github, GitLab, Codeberg).IzzyOnDroid App Repo
Apple created a Virtual Research Environment to allow public access to testing the security of its Private Cloud Compute system, and released the source code for some "key components" to help researchers analyze the privacy and safety features on the architecture.
Zero, which was invented late in history, is special among numbers. New studies are uncovering how the brain creates something out of nothing.Quanta Magazine
#IzzyOnDroid adopted the Contributor Covenant (see contributor-covenant.org/). So while in the past we suggested you to add our badge or shield to your Readmes when your app became available at the #IzzyOnDroid repo, now it's time for us to adopt a shield. The first of our repositories already have it in their Readmes, the others will follow soon, so you can easily find it: codeberg.org/IzzyOnDroid/.prof…
UnitedHealth, the largest U.S. health insurance provider, blamed a Russia-based ransomware gang for the huge data breach of U.S. medical data.Zack Whittaker (TechCrunch)
A hack on UnitedHealth-owned tech giant Change Healthcare likely stands as one of the biggest data breaches of U.S. medical data in history.Zack Whittaker (TechCrunch)
In this article, we will provide a few X-based commands that are generally available in most standard distributions today.LinuxToday
Ustup, Jamesi Bonde, přicházejí Clever a Smart 😎😎
Pracovat na těchhle španělských kultovkách je radost.
První díl je venku, druhý v tisku, třetí rozpracovaný, čtvrtý podepsaný.
Těšte se na hybridní hantecíček, zpotvořenou němčinu, slovní hříčky vázané na obraz (dík, komikse ❤️) a originální citoslovce od mého manžela, protože já nikdy nevím, co to dělá za zvuk, když někdo třeba maluje barvou zeď. @stepan ví, že "šmrdli šmrdli". 🤷♀️
A long two days of coding, but I've finally got a good method of sending #Grafana and #Cloudflare alerts to #XMPP set up: github.com/deuill/webhook-gate…
A number of similar projects exist, but none that could set up multiple pipelines/gateways. Hopefully this is useful to someone; blog-post covering the setup here, including deployment on the Google Cloud Run free tier, is coming soon!
A service for transporting WebHooks from Grafana, Cloudflare Notifications, etc. to XMPP, IRC, etc. - deuill/webhook-gatewayGitHub
The Intercept followed AIPAC’s money trail to reveal how its political spending impacts the balance of power in Congress.Akela Lacy (The Intercept)
The Intercept followed AIPAC’s money trail to reveal how its political spending impacts the balance of power in Congress.Akela Lacy (The Intercept)
The Intercept followed AIPAC’s money trail to reveal how its political spending impacts the balance of power in Congress.Akela Lacy (The Intercept)
In this article, we’ll go through the basics of using the diff3 command, its common options, and a few examples to understand how it works in Linux.LinuxToday
A reminder to go take a walk. I didn’t know how much I needed to do this the other day until I was out in the sunshine, captivated by fall color in the neighborhood.
#autumn #leaves #FallLeaves #AutumnLeaves
The BC NDP's platform has a very relatable filename: bcndp_anactionplanforyou_final_final_final_final_web_0.pdf
bcndp.ca/sites/default/files/b…
#bcpoli #cdnpoli
We're taking real action for you and your family — and we won’t stop until the job is done.BC NDP
TIL you can link directly to text content in a web page without using an ID attribute
alfy.blog/2024/10/19/linking-d…
Discover how text fragments revolutionize web navigation. Learn to link directly to specific text on any web page, surpassing traditional 'Ctrl+F' searches.Ahmad Alfy's Blog
Ouroboros O’s: Brings out the eternal snake in you!
#CursedRelics #CursedRelics2024 #Ouroboros #MastoArt #Fantasy #ComicArt
Do you use any of our Fedora Labs? These are spins of Fedora that are set up with specific use cases in mind.
We have labs for:
* Astronomy
* Neuroscience
* Design
* Gaming
* Music
* And more!
In March 2020, just like the millions of businesses around the world, we closed all of Spotify’s offices overnight due to the spread of COVID-19, and asked all of our band members to work from home.HR Blog
Bluesky has raised a $15m series A
This just in time for the weekend, so we’ll be treated to endless tirades about the satanic rites of venture capital
and why the One True Way of building a pure and decent social platform is a grumpy dude paid a terrible wage to ignore user feedback
bsky.social/about/blog/10-24-2…
Bluesky now exceeds 13 million users, the AT Protocol developer ecosystem continues to grow, and we’ve shipped highly requested features like direct messages and video.Bluesky
Molly White
in reply to Molly White • • •i do think the degree to which bluesky is stressing that they do not use blockchains really underscores how toxic even a faint whiff of blockchain has become to any normal platform
#Bluesky