@ruth_mottram@fediscience.org"All programmers, from hobbyists to those working at Microsoft or Google, use open-source software, which is present in between 70% and 90% of the computer applications we use today"
#FOSS #DigitalSovereignty
https://english.elpais.com/technology/2025-11-30/adriana-groh-the-internet-works-thanks-to-a-shared-infrastructure-that-nobody-owns-but-that-we-must-take-care-of.html
@catsalad@infosec.exchangeRE: https://infosec.exchange/@mttaggart/115641161838035136
Broccoli, pre-air fryer era
@Techmeme@techhub.socialHow a Chinese entrepreneur amassed 10M IPv4 addresses, mostly from Africa, to lease them outside Africa, leaving African ISPs struggling to expand capacity (Alexandra Wexler/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/business/telecom/afric
@tinoeberl@mastodon.onlineDie monatliche #Energieerzeugung meiner #Kernfusionskollektoranlage im Vergleich zu Prognosedaten aus einer Simulation.
Gesamtleistung: 480 Wp
Ausrichtung: West
Anstellwinkel: 58 Grad
👉 So berechnest Du die Jahresertragsprognose:
@thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io(Please don't add "AI" to Notepad 1.01, this is not a dare.)
@Sustainable2050@mastodon.energyEngland is facing drastic measures due to extreme drought next year.
Government and water companies are devising emergency plans for the worst water shortage in decades.
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/20
@whitequark@mastodon.sociali installed tailscale on my oscilloscope
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialMelania Trump launches Muse Films, her new production company, ahead of the release of an Amazon MGM Studios feature documentary about her in January (Patrick Hipes/Deadline)
https://deadline.com/2025/11/melania-trump-production-company-documentary-12366…
@adlerweb@social.adlerweb.info[BLOG] Ranttime: SPAM https://www.adlerweb.info/blog/2025/11/23/ranttime-spam/
@elduvelle@neuromatch.social"Pourquoi le train est toujours plus cher que l’avion"
"notamment parce que l’aérien bénéficie d’un coût artificiellement bas grâce Š des exonérations fiscales."
Ce qui est complètement aberrant dans la crise écologique actuelle.. Ce devrait être l'inverse! 🤦
<…
@cdarwin@c.imThe tug-of-war over space shuttle Discovery is becoming more volatile.
Discovery — the crown jewel of the Smithsonian Institution's Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia
— is the subject of a political battle over whether the shuttle should remain part of the National Air and Space Museum's collection
or be relocated to Houston, home to NASA's Johnson Space Center.
New correspondence between the space agency, Ted Cruz and the Smithsonian shows both the p…
@timbray@cosocial.caRE: https://cosocial.ca/@timbray/115639842170295353
OMG it turns out this is due to the Mac APFS filesystem’s default case-mapping behavior, so things like SSH and LS work (bleccch).
(h/t @stoey.bsky.social over on bsky)
@publicvoit@graz.social
@saraislet@infosec.exchangeThis job title's a bit on the nose, eh?
@qurlyjoe@mstdn.socialGet your relatives speaking to each other again for the holidays. Send them a heartfelt Christmas (or other holiday, of course) card. Include a family photo with an unknown child.
Follow me for putting the fun back in dysfunctional.
@selea@social.linux.pizza
@tante@tldr.nettime.orgThe old Stone Temple Albums really hold up well. "Purple" still slaps.
@servelan@newsie.socialQOTD: Joyce Vance – Digby's Hullabaloo
https://digbysblog.net/2025/11/30/qotd-joyce-vance/
@axbom@axbom.me
@ErikJonker@mastodon.socialLeuk dit,
#verkiezingen #restzetel…
@fortune@social.linux.pizzaA única maneira de se descobrir os limites do possível é ultrapassando um
pouco a barreira para o impossível.
-- Arthur Clarke, escritor inglês
@roelgrif@mstdn.socialWanneer hebben er een nieuw kabinet?
@fanf@mendeddrum.orgfrom my link log —
First debris pieces from the Indian ASAT test of 27 March catalogued.
https://sattrackcam.blogspot.com/2019/04/first-debris-pieces-from-indian-asat.html
saved 2019-04-24
@noellabo@fedibird.com@… やっぱりそうか
@primonatura@mstdn.social"What was achieved for Indigenous peoples at COP30?"
#COP30 #Climate #ClimateSummit
@zachleat@zachleat.com(Happy Halloween, y’all 🎃)
@cheeaun@mastodon.socialIf Affinity really cares about the creatives, they (& all other design companies, hopefully Adobe too?) should have form a group to create a file format standard. As long as the design format is proprietary, there's not much "freedom" here, even if the software is free, paid-once or subscription-based.
Sketch is actually almost there, at least for UI/vector designs (
@hynek@mastodon.socialOMG my The Bear opinion isn't fringe 🥲
I LOVE S1. I've made SO many ppl watch it.
I also liked S2.
I absolutely HATED S3. It felt like the writers got too much artistic freedom after their (well-deserved!) success & I had to watch them artistically jerking-off on TV.
https://
@inthehands@hachyderm.ioWhat @… said:
Providing employment after deployment = supporting troops
Providing housing = supporting troops
Destigmatizing mental health care = supporting troops
Preventing armed conflict = supporting troops
You know what’s NOT supporting troops? Starting wars as political cover for a failing president. Deploying National Guard just to terrorize people and provoke a backlash. Issuing illegal orders. •That• is not supporting troops.
https://hachyderm.io/@mekkaokereke/115634994186527377
@carloshr@lile.cl¿Se imaginan a Depeche Mode y Arctic Monkeys en el festival REC? 🤯
Ahí si no bajamos nunca mšs a los de Conce 🤭.
https://www.concierto.cl/2025/10/festival-rec-2026-filtran-nombres-de-posibles-arti…
@ingo@social.stuetzle.ccEine Tagung in Leipzig befasste sich mit der westdeutschen Kultur der Raubdrucke. In linken Buchläden waren diese Werke zwischen 1960 und 1980 weit verbreitet.
https://taz.de/Raubdruck-Hehlerware-als-Kulturgut/!6133554/
@malik@Mastodon.SocialRECORDING TIME
@qbi@freie-re.deGrundeinkommen mal anders.
https://noc.social/@todayilearned/115639265788636490
@rasterweb@mastodon.socialThe medical facility I go to for PT has a bike rack but it looks like garbage. It is bolted down but just does not look secure.
It's in the parking structure, so it's not exactly out in public... maybe that's a good thing?
But also, I can't ride my bike in the parking structure.
#bikeTooter
@hikingdude@mastodon.social
@kurtsh@mastodon.socialSince #Trump’s re-election, warnings that his use of presidential power to advance personal interests is corroding American democracy have grown ever louder.
☑️ All the president’s millions: how the Trumps are turning the presidency into riches
@memeorandum@universeodon.comDisappeared to a Foreign Prison (Sarah Stillman/New Yorker)
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/12/01/disappeared-to-a-foreign-prison?currentPage=all
http://www.memeorandum.com/251130/p5#a251130p5
@NFL@darktundra.xyz2025 NFL Simulator: Updated playoff picture and projected draft order after Week 13 results https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6513952/2025/11/30/2025-nfl-playoff-simulator-path-postseason/
@degrowthuk@mstdn.social"There is no such thing as ‘changing the world without taking power’, but the taking of power is a more complex process than storming the gates of government and implanting a new regime; ..."
https://degrowthuk.org/2025/10/29/minority-influence-how-ca…
@nemobis@mamot.fr#Helen (the energy company of #Helsinki) in 2024 has installed a 148 MW wind power plant.
https://www.helen.fi/en/n…
@pavelasamsonov@mastodon.socialWhen I say "I have a conflict with this meeting" I do not mean that I have another meeting at the same time. What I mean is, I take umbrage against it. I have a feud with it on a historic scale.
@frankel@mastodon.topSimplify Your #Code: Functional Core, Imperative Shell
https://testing.googleblog.com/2025/10/simplify-your-code-functional-core.html
@jerome@jasette.facil.servicesProlongement de la ligne bleue… sans les portes de protection
#montreal
https://www.lapresse.ca/actualit…
@johnleonard@mastodon.socialNot sure what to make of this survey given its sponsors, but it's true that water management in the UK is a mess. We have no clue who's using what. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/30/water-shortages-could-derai…
@brian_gettler@mas.to @catsalad@infosec.exchangeHad a dream earlier that my teacher said I could skip an assignment of I flew up and down the street while meowing loudly.
Rest of my dream was, you guessed it, me meowing a tune while flying while everyone watched. :3
@thomasfuchs@hachyderm.ioNOTEPAD.EXE now has AI features??!?
I'm going back to Windows 1.01
@whitequark@mastodon.socialconfession: for several years i had assumed, unquestioningly, that "SMP Minecraft" is for "symmetric multiplayer"
@ruth_mottram@fediscience.orgIn the field of dynamical glaciology, this would be DeConto and Pollard, 2016.
I think it's dead wrong, but it's certainly led to some very interesting studies.and some real advanced in the otherwise moribund calving dynamics sub-field.
Would love to hear other suggestions from #climate (or adjacent) fields..
#science
@cdarwin@c.imThousands of demonstrators gathered in the western German city of Giessen on Saturday
as the far-right Alternative for Germany’s new youth organization was set to kick off its founding convention.
Groups of protesters blocked or tried to block roads in and around the city of some 93,000 people in the early morning.
Police said they used pepper spray after stones were thrown at officers at one location.
The new youth organization of the anti-immigration Alternative for G…
@timbray@cosocial.caOn Mac, open up a terminal and type or copy-paste: ßh
(Doesn't work on Linux)
@saraislet@infosec.exchangeI'm committing bash crimes again
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSources: Nvidia has approached TSMC to ramp up H200 chip production; Chinese companies have placed orders for 2M H200 chips for 2026, while Nvidia holds 700K (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/nvidia-sounds…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialThe White House launches a media bias tracker on its site for news reports the president disagrees with, citing outlets like The Washington Post, CNN, and more (Scott Nover/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/11/28/trump-media-criticism/
@ErikJonker@mastodon.social @tinoeberl@mastodon.onlineDie #Kernfusionskollektoranlage hat heute 0,040 kWh Energie eingefangen.
Gesamtleistung: 480 Wp
Ausrichtung: West
Anstellwinkel: 58 Grad
Diese #Balkonsolaranlage wurde durch das Berliner SolarPLUS-Programm gefördert.
Einspeiseverlust: 4.89 %
@primonatura@mstdn.social"How Spain’s community solar revolution is helping families power up and costs go down"
#Spain #SolarPower #Energy
@zachleat@zachleat.com@… most folks are giving away their location for free so 😅
@servelan@newsie.socialTrump Frees Fraudster Just Days Into Seven-Year Prison Sentence - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/us/politics/trump-david-gentile-commutation.html?unlocked_article_code=1.5E8.ZEMZ.EBMHEuKQ8-9j
@ingo@social.stuetzle.ccAb 50.000.001 Franken sollte die Steuer in der #Schweiz greifen, gegen die wohl eine sehr deutliche Mehrheit gestimmt hat. Das mittlere Vermögen (Median!) liegt bei 150.000. Da ist noch viel Aufklärung und Ideologiekritik nötig.
#vermögensteuer
@memeorandum@universeodon.comAs Epstein files release looms, questions abound on what happens next: 'Possibilities are endless' (Victoria Bekiempis/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/29/epstein-files-release-consequences
http://www.memeorandum.com/251129/p47#a251129p47
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@catsalad@infosec.exchangeYard sale (aka 0.914 meter sale)
@whitequark@mastodon.socialhey do you want to see a video that will leave you completely speechless, vying and yet failling to find a comprehensible, rational explanation for what's happening on the screen? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cv9xwEKCH_g
[cw: blood, nothing on screen has been seriously injured]
@thomasfuchs@hachyderm.ioDefenestration
@cdarwin@c.imOn Friday, Judge Boasberg ordered the administration to submit declarations by December 5
from all officials involved in the decision not to return the flights to the U.S.
He said he will then decide whether to seek testimony from witnesses.
The declarations should detail the officials’ roles in the decision, the judge said in the brief order.
Justice Department attorneys had urged him to abandon the probe,
but Boasberg said he must determine whether Homeland S…
@tinoeberl@mastodon.online @zachleat@zachleat.com“AirTag Found Moving With You”
The ominous alert. Fight or flight — adrenaline. After surveilling my surroundings I was frightened to discover that AirTags weren’t the only things moving with me. There were multiple *people* shadowing my movements as well. I was on a bus.
@ErikJonker@mastodon.socialGood news, European countries should buy European (or Canadian) where possible,
https://www.saab.com/newsroom/press-releases/2025/saab-receives-order-for-globaleye-from-france
@primonatura@mstdn.social"Report: Climate change to become world’s biggest driver of nature loss by 2050"
#Climate #ClimateChange #Nature
@saraislet@infosec.exchange"are you familiar with microaggressions?"
"I learned about microaggressions like this one while you were in the womb"
@servelan@newsie.socialMAGA Long Island Official To Install "Cameras And Security Tech" Along NYC Border Because Of Mamdani - Joe.My.God.
https://www.joemygod.com/2025/11/maga-long-island-official-orders-cameras-and-security-tech-along-nyc-border-because-of-mamdani/
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialRolling Stone is turning the Rolling Stone Interview into a video podcast series, starting with Florence The Machine's Florence Welch (Peter White/Deadline)
https://deadline.com/2025/10/the-rolling-stone-interview-video-podcast-series-123660332…
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@memeorandum@universeodon.comUkraine's top negotiator resigns, but peace talks carry on. (Michael Gold/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/11/30/us/trump-news
http://www.memeorandum.com/251130/p47#a251130p47
@thomasfuchs@hachyderm.ioI really think some of you don’t understand the scale of the “AI” bubble vs real-world results from using it
@tinoeberl@mastodon.online#Debugging nervt immer noch.... 🤮
@cdarwin@c.imOn this day three years ago,
OpenAI released what it referred to internally as a “low-key research preview”called ChatGPT.
And people sure did use it
—more than 1 million of them in the first five days.
ChatGPT grew faster than any other consumer app in history.
Today, it has 800 million weekly users.
ChatGPT’s success has quickly rewired parts of our society and economy.
Now we are living in a world that ChatGPT helped build.
@zachleat@zachleat.com@… @… I’ll pay you $5 to get on board with the idea
@ErikJonker@mastodon.social @primonatura@mstdn.social"Ministers to crack down on ‘for-profit’ litter enforcers in England"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Environment
@fortune@social.linux.pizzaThe Vet Who Surprised A Cow
In the course of his duties in August 1977, a Dutch veterinary
surgeon was required to treat an ailing cow. To investigate its internal
gases he inserted a tube into that end of the animal not capable of facial
expression and struck a match. The jet of flame set fire first to some
bales of hay and then to the whole farm causing damage estimate at L45,000.
The vet was later fined L140 for starting a fire in a manner surprising to
@servelan@newsie.socialSuspect in National Guard Attack Struggled With 'Dark Isolation' as Community Raised Concerns | Military.com
https://www.military.com/daily-news/2025/11/30/suspect-national-guard-attack-struggled-dark-isolation-community-raised-concerns.html
@memeorandum@universeodon.comRubio Says 'Much Work' to Be Done After Talks With Ukrainian Officials (Cassandra Vinograd/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/us/politics/ukraine-yermak-rubio-russia.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/251130/p50#a251130p50
@thomasfuchs@hachyderm.ioGet In Loser, We’re Talking 2.5% Increase In Productivity
@cdarwin@c.imRepublicans are hanging on to their majority in the House by a thread.
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s abrupt resignation means that a reliable red House seat will remain unfilled for months.
However, it is what is happening in a special House election in Tennessee that should be terrifying Republicans.
Tennessee’s Seventh US House district is not a race that, in a normal year, anyone would consider to be ripe for flipping.
Republicans have heavily gerrymandered the distri…
@tinoeberl@mastodon.online🛌 Wissen fürs Kopfkissen: 📖
Kann man CO2-Emissionen auf Todesopfer umrechnen?
#Klimaprojektionen in die Zukunft sind für viele Menschen wenig verständlich. Studien haben versucht, den #Klimawandel begreifbarer darzustellen, damit man die Auswirkungen der
@zachleat@zachleat.com@… @… anyway, these are my real thoughts on it 😅: https://
@primonatura@mstdn.social"‘We like it a lot’: how Romania created its hugely popular deposit return scheme"
#Romania #Recycling
@cdarwin@c.imOne thing to understand about US racism, is
anytime you leave something "up to the states,"
Black people are going to get cheated.
-- Mekka Okereke
https://c.im/@cdarwin/115635322478746518
@zachleat@zachleat.com@… @… oh no
@tinoeberl@mastodon.onlineDer CSU-Landwirtschaftsminister hat das Förderprogramm für den tiergerechten Umbau von Schweineställen gestoppt.
Gegen alle: #Landwirte, #Supermärkte, eigene #Regierungsfraktion
@cdarwin@c.im @zachleat@zachleat.com@… @… I think my biggest complaint in this sphere is google search results — seems like my location is already known well-enough to provide localized results without using this API so overuse by such a big player cheape…
@cdarwin@c.imSome state and local elections officials say they no longer have working relationships with the federal government
and do not trust the expertise they used to tap into on election security.
https://c.im/@cdarwin/115633975364257626
@zachleat@zachleat.com@… web monetization should have been this prompt but “Allow for $5”
@cdarwin@c.imWest Virginia Sen. Chris Rose has introduced a proposal to incorporate 33 conservative counties from Virginia and Maryland into the Mountain State.
Dubbed the
"Appeal to Heaven Movement,"
the plan would alter state lines to include all counties bordering West Virginia, except Democratic leaning Loudoun County, Va.
