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Let's talk about DHH
We should distinguish between fascism and conservatism. DHH feels like the former.
The Golden Rule of Switching to Linux: Restructure Your Life
Ditching Windows for good. That's the goal, at least -- and we'll get there.
Actually, what is a Freedesktop Portal?
Getting complex Linux applications to work in the same way across many setups seems tricky at first, but all you need to do is “think with portals”.
Thunderbird is launching its own mail provider
Mozilla is launching Thundermail, their own mail provider and productivity suite, and it looks promising already.
Servo vs Ladybird
I believe that Ladybird has more funding and better support for the web, but Servo wins in performance. Though, they're hard to compare directly!
No, Mozilla did not receive any USAID money
This sounds like a joke, but Mozilla has recently tweeted to announce they'd be losing $3.5M in U.S. federal funding, and now there seems to be some (admittedly, limited) public outcry about it.
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Let's talk about DHH
We should distinguish between fascism and conservatism. DHH feels like the former.
Mozilla has better lawyers than PR
Two days ago, Mozilla introduced new terms of use and an updated privacy notice for Firefox. This is the reaction. What the general public took out of the new terms is, well, we should probably switch to another browser. I spent yesterday reading tweets and private messages all saying something
What if your laptop had a FOSS firmware?
Statistically, your computer's firmware is proprietary. However, Libreboot is an interesting, if niche, option to boostrap a computer with free and libre code only.
What's up with Linux on Snapdragons?
Linux support for the Snapdragon X Elite is not there yet, but Tuxedo has a plan to ship their ARM-based Linux laptop anyway.
Opinion: Is the Linux community really elitist?
The Linux community is often portrayed as elitist or prone to gatekeeping, but, nowadays, the opposite is true: the community really wants to help you grow, so you can give back one day. You should, however, be careful about niche sub-communities where people's behaviour is not ideal.
Should FOSS allow AI contributions?
I believe that the responsability of which tools to use should fall on the contributors, not the open-source projects.
Let's talk about this "EU OS"
Why is everybody talking about this project? And, most importantly, why is everybody wrong about it?
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Roundtable: Say Hi to Pavel!
A quick chat between Nicco and Pavel, recorded a while ago and only published now due to the summer pause!
