#Prav project started 3 years ago with the goal of mass adoption of private messaging powered by #XMPP and democratic decision-making. The project was inspired by #Quicksy and #Snikket.
Read more at ravidwivedi.in/posts/backstory…
Today, I am glad to announce our first edition of #PravConf in #Kochi, #India. Join us on the 1st and the 2nd of March.
Don't forget to spread the word😜
More details at conf.prav.app
#coop #FreeSoftware #opensource
India's schoolgirls are leading a silent cycling revolution
bbc.com/news/articles/c3g98lgy…
#bicycles #cycling #girls #education #schoolGirls #India
The most notable rise in cycling in India has occurred among rural schoolgirls, a study finds.Soutik Biswas (BBC News)
I believe that 'cars' and 'houses' are being used by terrorists. With this train of thought, India must ban those too. They also use 'food'.
Excellent story covering some of the food politics in Indian universities theswaddle.com/hungry-for-educ…
(Vegetarian fascists are trying to make it hard for other students to eat, again)
Why are the country’s “best” universities the most anxious about food?www.theswaddle.com
OpenStreetMap Bengaluru has a mapping party happening next Saturday!
Indiranagar Mapping Party (with Surveillance In Bengaluru and SafeYelli)
Date: 7th October 2023
Time: 8:30AM - 11:30AM
Meeting Point: Indiranagar Basketball Club Grounds
Theme: Mapping CCTVs and Street Lights
RSVP on the OSM Calendar: osmcal.org/event/2357/
For those new to OSM, no prior mapping or OSM experience is needed to participate, so all are welcome to join!
#osm #osmindia #mapping #india
OSM Bengaluru Mapping Party, 7th October 8:30 – 11:30 at Indiranagar, Bengaluru in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. No prior mapping or OSM experience is needed to participate in the mapping party, all…OpenStreetMap Calendar
I hope India should never get the realisation that a terrorist can still run his own end to end encrypted chat service on the Internet.
If ever they realise this fact, they might ban the Internet on whole.
We are now challenging this order to ban #element and #briar at High Court of the southern state of #Kerala
#India first democracy to ban encrypted apps like #Briar #Element & #Threema saying these were used by "terrorists": tutanota.com/blog/posts/apps-b…
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Only days before Press Freedom Day, India banned apps for secure communication because of "terrorists" use.Tutanota
Scenes from a catastrophe: this is a haunting piece on the #India #Heatwaves and the future of megacities like #Kolkata, perhaps because I have read #MinistryForTheFuture.
#TheEconomist
(Sorry I have no more gift links this month.. )
Can Kolkata’s street life survive India’s record-breaking heatwaves? from @TheEconomist economist.com/1843/2023/05/11/…
A coconut seller struggles to keep himself refreshedThe Economist
#India banned encrypted apps @briar @element & @threemaapp based on the argument that these apps would be used by "terrorists".
This makes India the first democracy to act like Russian or Iranian autocrats.
tutanota.com/blog/posts/apps-b…
Only days before Press Freedom Day, India banned apps for secure communication because of "terrorists" use.Tutanota
🚨 🇮🇳 #India banning #OpenSource #Matrix clients like #Element is equivalent to banning your favorite web browser or email client.
🤯 Can you imagine if Firefox, Chrome, or Thunderbird were banned nationally?
🔑 Privacy is a human right.
➡️ And governments will never stop human rights abuses by denying its citizens' human rights.
Pass it on.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/in…
India News: NEW DELHI: The Central government has blocked 14 messenger mobile applications that have been widely used in Jammu and Kashmir for spreading terror.TIMESOFINDIA.COM (Times Of India)
I mean there's free speech and then there's free speech.
ELON MUSK CAVES TO PRESSURE FROM INDIA TO REMOVE BBC DOC CRITICAL OF MODI
Officials from India’s ruling right-wing party said American tech companies like Twitter and YouTube complied with demands to remove the documentary.
theintercept.com/2023/01/24/tw…
#sensorship #modi #news #India
Modi, Macron put Ukraine rift aside to take Indo-French ties to next level
“Forget about Ukrainians getting tortured, raped and murdered,” said Macron to Modi, “let’s focus on what we both really care about: money.”
#EuropeanValuesAreMeasuredInEuros #Ukraine #france #india #macron #modi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi becomes the first world leader to have a face-to-face meeting with his frequently cited “friend”…inkl
RT @PlatformAdam@twitter.com
The current extreme #heatwave in #Pakistan and #India as seen today, on the fourth intense hot day, by #Copernicus #Sentinel3 LST (Land Surface Temperature, not Air!). LST collected on April 29 shows max value exceeding 62°C/143°F. Gaps due to cloud/snow/nodata. #ClimateEmergency
🐦🔗: twitter.com/PlatformAdam/statu…
Hello !Friendica Support
are reshares supposed to reach Twitter?
See here: twitter.com/utzer/status/14708…
It also shows up twice in my profile.
social.yl.ms/profile/utzer
Using the current RC.
RT yew@diasp.eu: #[url=https://social.yl.ms/search?tag=Elephant]Elephant[/url] #[url=https://social.yl.ms/search?tag=rock]rock[/url] #[url=https://social.yl.ms/search?tag=India]India[/url] diasp.eu/posts/aef017b0…Twitter
