@mgorny@social.treehouse.systems2026-02-04 11:48:11
A particularly bad kind of trolls are the "concern" trolls. These are the kind of people who say "well, yes, I fully agree that freezing to death is bad and we definitely should do something about it, but I would really like to make sure that we fully evaluated the danger of people burning themselves on a hot heater".
(Simplified. In reality, it's usually a long essay, followed by even more tiring debate.)
#FreeSoftware
@harrysentonbury@social.linux.pizza2026-03-03 20:42:57
saw some frogspawn today
#frogspawn
@compfu@mograph.social2025-12-05 13:33:00
For #FreeSoftwareAdvent I'd like to post about open source tools that we're using in our #VFXPipeline.
On Dec. 5th let's start with #OpenImageIO (
@jeang3nie@social.linux.pizza2026-02-05 15:59:50
Beginning a new #FreeSoftware project and I want to have an inclusive code of conduct in place right from the beginning. Anyone have any good examples to share to help me get started?
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-02-05 09:59:00
RapidFort, which develops tools for securing software supply chains, raised a $42M Series A led by Blue Cloud and ForgePoint, taking its total funding to ~$51M (Duncan Riley/SiliconANGLE)
https://siliconangle.com/2026/02/03/ra
@cdarwin@c.im2026-03-04 19:17:32
A North Carolina man who says federal immigration agents shattered his truck window,
forcibly removed him from his vehicle,
and left him “bleeding and in pain”
has filed a $1.25 million damages claim against the federal government.
Willy Wender Aceituno, a U.S. citizen,
says he was stopped twice on November 15, 2025, while walking into a restaurant parking lot to pick up breakfast before work,
according to a court filing reviewed by Newsweek.
Aceitun…
@digitalnaiv@mastodon.social2025-12-05 18:55:03
Bitkom-Umfrage: 71 % der Unternehmen wollen die DS-GVO „lockern“. Klar – wer Unternehmen fragt ... Lockern darf nicht heißen, Datenschutz aufgeben, einfach mal alle Daten freigeben. Datenschutz als „Hemmschuh der Digitalisierung“ klingt doch sehr plakativ. @Bitkom #Datenschutz #DSGVO
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-02-25 06:00:00
@kexpmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk2026-02-03 20:33:11
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #MiddayShow
Frazey Ford:
🎵 Firecracker
#FrazeyFord
https://open.spotify.com/track/0JI1H4hrbq34HWxgeTNMrc
@mgorny@social.treehouse.systems2025-12-05 13:06:02
A #mural on the municipal "Palace of Culture" (weird translation) in #Lipno, #GreaterPoland.
Forgive the angle, but of course the view straight ahead was blocked by a car.
