There's a lot of #art on the #fediverse.
As a blind person who doesn't need this stuff I need #advice.
my daughter will need to use #Adobe #Photoshop from September.
Is an #ARM #Surface a good idea? I'm wanting a balance of battery life and functionality. #Windows is probably essential given other concerns.
Remember when Unity self destructed with the whole run-time fee and all their competitors dunked on them?
Well... it's Adobe's turn.
Affinity have announced a 50% off Flash sale on their Adobe-alternative software Affinity.
gamefromscratch.com/affinity-p…
Taking advantage of Adobes recent screwup, Serif have announced Affinity Photo and Designer are now 50% offMike (GameFromScratch)
This is your irregular reminder #Adobe are fucking dicks:
vice.com/en/article/a3xk3p/ado…
> Adobe Tells Users They Can Get Sued for Using Old Versions of Photoshop
We need #FLOSS tools to get to the point where they can replace Adobe tools. Open alternatives are great, but they are sadly not there yet to replace Adobe tools for professionals.
And won't be unless projects like @inkscape get enough funding to develop to a point of being viable alternatives.
Yes, it is in no small part about the money.
"You are no longer licensed to use the software," Adobe told them.Karl Bode (VICE)
“Many browsers and anti-spyware applications are designed to reject and delete third-party cookies. Adobe ensures that cookies can always we [sic] set even if third-party cookies are blocked.”
That feeling when you admit you’re spyware.
#Adobe #surveillanceCapitalism #peopleFarming #adtech #spyware #SiliconValley #BigTech via @GossiTheDog
Darktable is a free open source raw photo processing app for Linux, Mac and Windows, sort of a libre alternative to Adobe's Lightroom.
You can follow at:
➡️ @darktable
You can download it from the project's website at darktable.org
#DarkTable #Photography #Photos #Raw #Camera #Developer #Development #FOSS #FLOSS #Libre #FreeSoftware #OpenSource #LightRoom #Adobe #Alternatives
