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@privacity@social.linux.pizza
2026-06-09 17:44:53

Una lettera aperta agli utenti di suite per ufficio, poco prima dell'annuncio di Euro-Office
«Negli ultimi giorni avrete letto diversi articoli che annunciano l'arrivo di EuroOffice, presentato come la prima suite per ufficio open source sviluppata in Europa. Ci sentiamo in dovere – seppur a malincuore, poiché l'open source dovrebbe basarsi sulla trasparenza e non sull'inganno – di correggere questa affermazione. La prima suite per ufficio open source sviluppata in Euro…

@johnleonard@mastodon.social
2026-04-09 13:34:28

Microsoft has locked the lead developers of two prominent open source security projects out of their accounts.
computing.co.uk/news/2026/micr

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2026-04-07 16:41:00

Meta: Neue KI-Modelle sollen teils Open-Source werden
Meta plant, neue KI-Modelle zu veröffentlichen. Die sollen in Teilen unter Open-Source-Lizenzen herausgegeben werden.
heis…

@EarthOrgUK@mastodon.energy
2026-06-08 19:51:03

Open-Source Thermostatic Radiator Valve (OpenTRV) - OpenTRV retrofit open-source reference mechanical/hardware/software design for zoned heating to save carbon and money. #OpenTRV #TRV #heating

@frankel@mastodon.top
2026-06-09 09:05:43

Stop Using Conventional Commits
#SCM

@ErikJonker@mastodon.social
2026-06-08 07:54:14

Are they right? 🤔
"Euro-Office defaults to the fully proprietary OOXML document format, developed and controlled solely by Microsoft. This makes it a de facto ally of Microsoft in its content lock-in strategy, with control remaining firmly in Redmond and far from Europe."
blog.do…

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-04-07 18:20:55

Anthropic commits up to $100M in usage credits for Project Glasswing, along with $4M in direct donations to open-source security organizations (Greg Otto/CyberScoop)
cyberscoop.com/project-glasswi

@mot@chaos.social
2026-06-08 22:18:13

Bin nicht so der Fan von Jump 'n' Run Plattformer Spielen, aber beim Browsen durch die Open Source Game List (OSGL) bin ich auf VVVVVV gestoßen.
Zu meiner Schande muss ich gestehen, dass ich das Spiel vor gut 15 Jahren (!) günstig in einem der ersten Humble Bundles gekauft und seit dem nie wirklich gespielt hatte. Da hab ich wohl echt was verpasst! Macht ziemlich Spaß und der Soundtrack ist echt gelungen :)
In der Zwischenzeit ist das Spiel sogar Open Source geworden:

@kubikpixel@chaos.social
2026-05-08 05:55:11

FediSuite: Open-Source Social-Media-Management fürs Fediverse — Alle deine Fediverse-Accounts an einem Ort.
FediSuite ist eine kostenlose Open-Source-Plattform zum Planen von Beiträgen, automatischen Aufteilen langer Posts in Threads, Verwalten von Benachrichtigungen und dem Handling mehrerer Accounts auf 14 Fediverse-Plattformen — @…,

@totientfunction@mathstodon.xyz
2026-05-09 21:07:35

Very interesting @… talk about risk misalignment for EU policy regarding digital sovereignty and free and open source software. It's a policy problem, not a technical problem!
I also really like the general bit of wisdom at the end:
"If we want to move somebody, [we must] first understand them. And this means standing where they stand, and not wh…

@toxi@mastodon.thi.ng
2026-06-09 14:27:19

Phew... Just been informed that, thi.ng/, my labor of (open source) love of many, many years is on the front page of HN:
news.ycombinator.co…

@EarthOrgUK@mastodon.energy
2026-05-09 09:51:02

Open-Source Thermostatic Radiator Valve (OpenTRV) - OpenTRV retrofit open-source reference mechanical/hardware/software design for zoned heating to save carbon and money. #OpenTRV #TRV #heating

@jdrm@social.linux.pizza
2026-04-07 12:42:31

No puede haber una IA de código abierto si todas sus partes no son de código abierto, y eso significa que también deben de ser accesibles los datos utilizados para entrenarla opensource.org/ai/open-source-

@digitalnaiv@mastodon.social
2026-06-09 14:01:24

Die EU-Kommission hat ihre Open-Source-Strategie vorgestellt — Teil des Tech Sovereignty Package. Open Source als Fundament europäischer Digitalstrategie, nicht mehr als Sparmaßnahme. Gut. Aber: nicht rechtlich bindend, und 2 Mrd. Euro über 7 Jahre stehen 264 Mrd. jährlicher US-Software-Abhängigkeit gegenüber.#DigitaleSouveränität #OpenSource

@gevoel@mastodon.green
2026-04-10 13:00:49

Half of the United States Is Now in Drought
open.substack.com/pub/theclima
> …

@hynek@mastodon.social
2026-06-09 04:53:34

for no particular reason whatsoever, I've updated my guide on how to measure #Python coverage across GitHub Action containers without an external service (*cough* Codecov *cough*)
hynek.me/articles/ditch-codeco

@macandi@social.heise.de
2026-05-08 07:35:00

HomeKit für mehr Geräte: Homebridge 2.0 bekommt Matter
Das Open-Source-Projekt zur Anbindung von Apple nicht unterstützter Geräte wird erwachsen. Version 2.0 bringt verschiedene Verbesserungen.

@metacurity@infosec.exchange
2026-05-05 11:06:39

Some organizations are doing panicky things over Mythos.
NHS Goes To War Against Open Source
shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/05/nhs-g

@janneke@todon.nl
2026-06-07 18:19:01

Smooth, polished and clear talk by @… "Open by Design, Sovereign by Choice" with some fun interactions today at @…
#tdose

Emiel Brok on stage, a slide showing: "Open by DESIGN, SOVEREIGN by CHOICE -- A Strategic Roadmap for the Open Source Ecosystem" with a big stylished Geeko head.
Emiel Brok on stage standing before a slide: left half a stylished green on white Geeko, on the right white on black: "The REQUIRED level of SOVEREIGNTY can ONLY be reached with OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE & OPEN STANDARDS"
@EarthOrgUK@mastodon.energy
2026-05-10 03:23:03

Open-Source Thermostatic Radiator Valve (OpenTRV) - OpenTRV retrofit open-source reference mechanical/hardware/software design for zoned heating to save carbon and money. #OpenTRV #TRV #heating

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2026-05-05 16:42:00

Android-Dunkelmodus: Open-Source-App passt Systemdesign an Umgebungslicht an
Die Open-Source-App „Adaptive Theme: Auto Dark Mode“ erweitert Android um einen automatischen Dark-Mode-Wechsel per Lichtsensor.

@aral@mastodon.ar.al
2026-03-10 14:01:08

There’s life beyond VSCode… thought I’d share my dev setup:
• Main monitor: WezTerm¹ running in a three (sometimes four)-way split with Helix Editor² as my main editor, a terminal pane for general commands while working, and Yazi³ usually running in another for working with files/directories in a project.

• Other monitor: Sublime Merge⁴ always running full-screen so I can immediately see exactly what I’ve changed (in real time) as I’m working.
Others (not shown): Br…

Screenshot of a macOS system with WezTerm running maximised (with a little bit of margin because shiny colourful wallpaper FTW). It’s split into three panes: Helix Editor running in the left with the source code for a file called src/Server.js open. A top-right pane showing unit, regression and end-to-end tests running (179 unit tests passed, 94 regression tests passed, running 7 end-to-end tests, currently at 5/7, running tests/end-to-end/kitten-kawaii-spec.js in Chromium). The lower right pan…
Screenshot of Sublime Merge running maximised, showing 2 unstated files with side-by-side diffs of their changes.
@laf0rge@chaos.social
2026-05-09 09:31:09

analyzing why #osmocom ARM package building is taking too long: Turns out the build worker is spending 7.5 times more time in post-installation of latex (for setting up the package build) than it is taking to actually build osmo-sgsn including its user manual:

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2026-05-10 12:20:13

One of the things our community keeps coming back for is the Sunday Barcamp, an open, unconference-style day where attendees set the agenda.
Just a room full of people from across the open source data world, figuring out what they want to talk about together. It kicked off #bbuzz25 in the best possible way, and it's back for #bbuzz26 on June 7th. Entry to our barcamp is included in every onsite conference pass.
Will you be there? Get your ticket now: 2026.berlinbuzzwords.de/ticket

@lightweight@mastodon.nzoss.nz
2026-06-07 21:09:24

It's that time again! Tomorrow night, Tues 9 June at 20:00 NZST we'll meet at meeting.iridescent.nz to discuss all things libre/FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) and the sociopolitical landscape in which it all exists. We'll be discussing whatever people in attendance want to discuss - the…

@kubikpixel@chaos.social
2026-04-09 14:35:18

«Keycloak 26.6.0 — Fünf Preview-Features werden produktionsreif:
Das Open-Source-IAM-System Keycloak 26.6 befördert fünf Features in den produktiven Status - darunter Federated Client Authentication und Zero-Downtime-Updates.»
Das muss ich mir mal in aller Ruhe ansehen und dann mal sehen was ich daran noch lerne (sicherlich einiges).
🔐

@aardrian@toot.cafe
2026-05-08 17:58:23

I appreciate this “Accessibility Best Practices for Your Project” guide from GitHub:
opensource.guide/accessibility
I would share it more readily if the links were underlined.
So I filed a PR to fix that:

@mela@zusammenkunft.net
2026-05-10 02:19:26

Projekt: Lesefortschritt zwischen allen Geräten synchronisieren und nahtlos Audiobooks und die dazugehörigen E-Books immer genau dort öffnen, wo man zuletzt aufgehört hat, zu lesen. Open Source und selbstgehostet.
workspace.zusammenkunft.net/wo

* Calibre Desktop
- synct via FreeFileSync auf den Server zu
* Calibre-Web

- synct auch via Wireless Connection zu
* KOReader
- auf
* Kindle Paperwhite 10th Gen (Adbreak+OTA Update prevention)
* Onyx Boox Air 3C

* Calibre-Web
- bietet OPDS, genutzt von 
* Readest 
- auf
* Freephone 6
* iPad3 mini (2014)

* Audiobookshelf
- genutzt mit
* Audiobookshelf App
* Absorb

* ABS-KoSync Enhanced
- Synct den Status zwischen KOSync/Readest & Audiobookshelf.
@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-04-06 17:30:39

Sources: Meta is preparing to release the first AI models developed under Alexandr Wang, with plans to offer versions of those models via an open source license (Ina Fried/Axios)
axios.com/2026/04/06/meta-open

@thijs_lucas@norden.social
2026-06-10 06:42:23

Gibt es so was wie #Canva als (Free and) Open Source software/App?
Ich würde gerne die Story Funktion bei Pixelfed mehr nutzen, aber dazu fehlt mir noch eine einfache Möglichkeit, zu den Bildern Text und Infos und vielleicht auch Sticker hinzuzufügen.
Links wären auch toll, aber das wäre vielleicht etwas viel. Mehr als auch canva kann.

@kexpmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-10 12:14:56

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #Early
Jump Source ft. Harmony Index:
🎵 A Dull Knife
#JumpSourceftHarmonyIndex
jumpsource.bandcamp.com/track/
open.spotify.com/track/04Tpb8E

@aredridel@kolektiva.social
2026-06-07 16:29:54

It is, while completely expectable, still surprising to me that when I talk about software on here and particularly services like Github, all the replies assume I'm doing open source work only or primarily.
I do wonder if this shapes a lot of the thoughts about AI on Mastodon. It's a niche group. (Remember approximately 3% of developers contribute to open source!)

@digitalnaiv@mastodon.social
2026-03-10 12:12:04

@… beschreibt eine stille Verschiebung: Die USA behandeln europäische Digitalregeln nicht mehr nur als wirtschaftliches Ärgernis, sondern als strategisches Problem. Cyberpolitik wird damit zum Instrument geopolitischer Interessen. Wer digitale Souveränität will, muss mit Gegenwind rechnen.

Shortly after the war in Gaza began in 2023,
Bellingcat introduced a free tool authored by University College London lecturer and Bellingcat contributor, Ollie Ballinger,
that was able to estimate the number of damaged buildings in a given area.
This helped monitor and map the scale of destruction across the territory as Israel’s military operation progressed. 
Bellingcat is now introducing an updated version of the open source tool
— called the Iran Conflict D…

@e8johan@social.linux.pizza
2026-04-09 17:45:55

I'll be speaking about #opensource in #varberg next week. Come and join me!

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2026-05-07 07:43:00

heise | Open-Source-Grundausstattung: Freie und kostenlose Apps für Ihren Desktop
Sie haben keine Lust mehr auf Abhängigkeit von Adobe- und Microsoft-Abos? Quelloffene Software sorgt für den Befreiungsschlag auf dem Desktop – und spart Geld.

@grumpybozo@toad.social
2026-04-08 18:40:46

I don’t really have a problem with LLM code review, in fact I think that may be one of the places where it is both good at the task and can be ethically justified, IF:
1. Training is ONLY on unencumbered open source software
2. Qualified humans act on the review.
I think (1) is important because the LLM is doing what a sufficiently high-capacity skilled human could do ethically. Reading code to learn from it. A code review doesn’t replicate training data, so copyright isn’…

@Tuxramus@social.linux.pizza
2026-05-08 13:34:55

The third episode in Linda Teppler 's Farmers Pride series is out. #writingcommunity #writing

@waidler@bayerwald.social
2026-03-10 12:53:30

Heute mal Hugo ausprobiert. Gewöhnungsbedürftig - aber schauen wir mal. Ein Blog-System, das keine Datenbank verwendet, sondern nur statische Webseiten. Nach jedem neuen Beitrag muß ein Build durchgeführt werden. Fühlt sich an wie ein Bastelsystem, kann aber mit etwas Gewöhnung und Einarbeitung gut funktionieren. Alles sehr, sehr schnell. Einen Versuch ist es wert.

@v_i_o_l_a@openbiblio.social
2026-05-04 07:16:47

für die sammlung von #icons-sammlungen:
"CoreUI Icons"
designerinaction.de/gestaltung

@adulau@infosec.exchange
2026-05-07 08:06:30

I’m still completely lost with logic of JA4 patent licensing and actual incompatibility with the copyleft-license. So it seems to be a patent-based license and really risky to implement if you want to keep your actual software open source.
Did someone explore alternatives to avoid this? and especially other format which are open source friendly?
#ja4

@chrysn@chaos.social
2026-04-07 11:01:12

Pretty Open Source blinky hardware has arrived -- and the hybrid supercap even had enough charge after days of shipping to blink happily.
More on @…' page at chip…

A box with a sticker ("Chipperdoodles Chippydootles", "Anwaar", "أنوار"), a circular electronic amulet with an ornamental Open Source Hardware logo whose center is lit up, and a wrapped PCB the same shape with prototyping board style holes.
@primonatura@mstdn.social
2026-04-01 18:00:07

"H&M Foundation launches open-source toolkit to cut textiles emissions"
#Clothes #Fashion #Emissions

@frankel@mastodon.top
2026-05-09 17:14:03

RIP Commercial #OCR. An #OpenSource #Model Just Topped Every Benchmark.

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2026-06-08 07:26:03

Google: Neues KI-Modell läuft auch auf Laptops mit nur 16GB RAM
Google veröffentlicht Gemma 4 12B: Das lokale Open-Source-Modell läuft schon auf Laptops mit nur 16 GByte RAM.

@metacurity@infosec.exchange
2026-06-08 15:58:22

RE: infosec.exchange/@josephcox/11
Here's the Open Source Malware post that spurred this story.
The Blight Reaches Microsoft: 73 Repos Disabled in 105 Seconds

@kexpmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-09 08:15:54

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Jump Source ft. Deaton Chris Anthony:
🎵 Fade City
#JumpSourceftDeatonChrisAnthony
jumpsource.bandcamp.com/track/
open.spotify.com/track/3cKtlck

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-03-10 01:25:46

Dify, which offers an open-source platform to build and run AI applications and agentic workflows, raised a $30M pre-Series A led by HSG at a $180M valuation (FinSMEs)
finsmes.com/2026/03/dify-raise

@gevoel@mastodon.green
2026-04-07 15:21:44

Menselijke activiteiten, CO2, temperatuur, klimaat en vertraagd effect.
open.substack.com/pub/justdean

@veit@mastodon.social
2026-05-07 06:58:25

Yesterday, the article by Frank (@…) and me on open licences for documents, images, audio, video, fonts and hardware was published in @…:

@GroupNebula563@mastodon.social
2026-04-08 08:18:26

okay, can people help me find things please? /nm
i SWEAR there was some sort of open-source, collaborative DNS service (possibly endorsed by @…?) but i CANNOT find any trace of it for the LIFE of me and i would really like to try it out :P

@seeingwithsound@mas.to
2026-06-07 06:56:06

Several versions of The vOICe vision BCI are closed source to keep implantable visual prosthesis developers on their toes, but long-term availability is guaranteed through crude but fully functional open source versions seeingwithsound.com/im2sound.h

To achieve high resolution, each image is transformed into a time-multiplexed auditory representation.
@brichapman@mastodon.social
2026-04-07 19:00:41

California batteries just supplied 44% of evening peak demand—proof that storage can replace gas plants.
D.C.'s gas hookup ban cleared the courts, opening the path to net-zero buildings.
Finland nears carbon-neutral power with wind and nuclear working together.
Sign up for the For People And Planet climate solutions digest:

@jhamel@social.linux.pizza
2026-06-07 16:16:05

"Kiel verbannt die Tech-Giganten"
Ich wünsche euch viel Erfolg im Kampf gegen schwarze Koffer!
n-tv.de/politik/Was-wir-gerade

@totientfunction@mathstodon.xyz
2026-06-09 20:23:47

Herzlich willkommen im Fediverse, @… 🥳
"netidee ist die große Open Source Internet-Förderaktion Österreichs. Gefördert werden Projekte und Aktivitäten, die wirksame Impulse für die Weiterentwicklung und Nutzung des Internets setzen.
netidee steht für Offenheit, Transparenz und Sharing. Die Ergebnisse aller geförderten Projekte stehen für die Öffe…

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2026-05-05 16:00:36

Noch ein paar der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
OpenReception 1.0: Open-Source-Terminverwaltung für Arztpraxen ist fertig

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-05-06 16:04:01

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #InTune
Elin Manahan Thomas, George Frideric Handel, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & Harry Christophers:
🎵 Eternal source of light divine (Birthday Ode for Queen Anne)
#Spotify

@mho@social.heise.de
2026-05-30 19:52:40

And here is a first try on the snippet for open vs. closed source. Honestly, it doesn't look as good, as the first one. Maybe because, the flag colors are missing?
Any other ideas?
fingolas.eu/OpenClosed/

@ErikJonker@mastodon.social
2026-04-07 05:45:20

"The biggest absurdity here is that Trump is now focusing his war’s endgame on Iran’s willingness to open the strait. But the strait was open before Trump attacked Iran on February 28. Iran blocked it in retaliation for that attack."
r…

@lapizistik@social.tchncs.de
2026-04-07 10:28:43

Als diese Open-Source-Sache damals anfing, war das mehr oder minder ein:
• ich will mit dieser Computer-Kiste coole Sachen machen, und mit anderen teilen, was ich cooles gemacht hab!
• ich will mir doch von irgendeiner Firma nicht vorschreiben lassen, was für coole Sachen ich mit dieser Computer-Kiste anstelle!
Dann war das irgendwie erfolgreich,¹ und nachdem einige Kids plötzlich mit Kommerz­software Erfolg hatten, versuchten andere, den kapitalismus davon zu überzeugen, daß…

@lightweight@mastodon.nzoss.nz
2026-06-02 00:26:37

Just stumbled on this (don't ask): web.archive.org/web/2011113004

@dhuyvetter@mastodon.social
2026-05-08 12:44:21

Just downloaded the latest version of @… and planning on putting together a tutorial on how to get a radio show online with just a computer and free (libra, open source) software. #radio #radioshow

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-04-10 04:50:44

Sources: Alibaba appointed Cloud CTO Zhou Jingren to lead its AI unit after a pivot from open source to monetizable "MaaS" models led to Qwen exec departures (Financial Times)
ft.com/content/b39da303-3188-4

A suspected North Korean hacker has hijacked and modified a popular open source software development tool
to deliver malware that could put millions of developers at risk of being compromised.
On Monday, a hacker pushed malicious versions of the widely used JavaScript library called Axios,
which developers rely on to allow their software to connect to the internet.
The affected library was hosted on npm, a software repository that stores code for open source projects…

@EarthOrgUK@mastodon.energy
2026-06-06 09:51:04

Open-Source Thermostatic Radiator Valve (OpenTRV) - OpenTRV retrofit open-source reference mechanical/hardware/software design for zoned heating to save carbon and money. #OpenTRV #TRV #heating

@aral@mastodon.ar.al
2026-04-01 15:15:42

So Anthropic employees are using Claude Code to contribute AI-generated code to open source repositories and hiding the fact using their own internal “undercover mode”.
Totally trustworthy people.
(Any open source project that at the very least requires disclosure of AI-authored contributions should immediately ban Anthropic employees on principle.)
#AI

Source code detail from Claude Code: export function getUndercoverInstructions(): string {
  if (process.env.USER_TYPE === 'ant') {
    return `## UNDERCOVER MODE — CRITICAL

You are operating UNDERCOVER in a PUBLIC/OPEN-SOURCE repository. Your commit
messages, PR titles, and PR bodies MUST NOT contain ANY Anthropic-internal
information. Do not blow your cover.

NEVER include in commit messages or PR descriptions:
- Internal model codenames (animal names like Capybara, Tengu, etc.)
- Unreleased…
@v_i_o_l_a@openbiblio.social
2026-05-08 13:28:59

"Einführung in #Mastodon: Ein umfassender Leitfaden"
kmu-digitalisierung.agency/mas
[via @…

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-04-08 16:21:02

Meta says Muse Spark powers Meta AI's "shopping mode" feature and that it plans to release a version of Muse Spark under an open-source license (Ina Fried/Axios)
axios.com/2026/04/08/meta-muse

@jdrm@social.linux.pizza
2026-04-03 07:45:06

MX Linux Pushes Back Against Age Verification: A Stand for Privacy and Open Source Principles :mxlinux: 👏
linuxjournal.com/content/mx-li

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2026-05-05 05:00:56

Einige der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
OpenReception 1.0: Open-Source-Terminverwaltung für Arztpraxen ist fertig

@kubikpixel@chaos.social
2026-04-03 05:05:10

«KI baut Open-Source-Projekte in Minuten als kommerzielle App nach:
KI stellt die Open-Source-Community vor eine grundlegende Herausforderung - Neue Werkzeuge sind inzwischen in der Lage, komplette Softwareprojekte nahezu automatisch nachzubilden. Das wirft drängende Fragen zu Urheberrecht und Fairness auf.»
Das KI Daten klaut um Faule zu "bereichern" sollte eigentlich allen mittlerweile bewusst sein.
🤖

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2026-06-08 14:00:05

Want to scale up with open-source technologies seamlessly? Stop by the NetApp Instaclustr booth!
Drop by for a chat, try your luck at the Plinko game, and get a chance to win an awesome NASA Artemis Lego set! 🚀✨ #bbuzz

@johnleonard@mastodon.social
2026-04-28 08:51:23

computing.co.uk/analysis/2026/

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2026-05-04 16:00:54

Noch ein paar der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
OpenReception 1.0: Open-Source-Terminverwaltung für Arztpraxen ist fertig

@metacurity@infosec.exchange
2026-03-31 17:54:43

Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has linked the recent axios NPM supply chain attack to a suspected North Korean threat actor, UNC1069 (and not TeamPCP).
techcrunch.com/2026/03/31/hack

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-05-05 02:40:46

Inference cloud startup DeepInfra raised a $107M Series B co-led by 500 Global and Georges Harik; it currently supports more than 190 open models (Mike Wheatley/SiliconANGLE)
siliconangle.com/2026/05/04/de

@v_i_o_l_a@openbiblio.social
2026-03-29 16:45:10

"Using Open Source Tools to Capture Closed Captions and Timecode": guest post by Morgan Morel of the National Audio-Visual Conservation Center at the Library of Congress @ the LoC's blog "The Signal"
blogs.loc.gov/thesignal/2026/0

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2026-05-04 08:14:00

OpenReception 1.0: Open-Source-Terminverwaltung für Arztpraxen ist fertig
Mit OpenReception 1.0 steht eine quelloffene Terminverwaltung bereit – als datenschutzfreundliche Alternative für Praxen und Patienten.

@aral@mastodon.ar.al
2026-05-03 22:13:17

RE: shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/05/nhs-g
It’s OK, Palantir should still have access.

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2026-06-08 13:16:05

Looking for the latest in open-source search, analytics, observability, and AI-powered search experiences? Make sure to swing by the OpenSearch booth! 🔍✨ #bbuzz26

At this year’s French Open, the air is particularly thick with tension.
After a tournament of shocks and upsets, only five top-10 seeds and one Grand Slam champion are left across the men’s and women’s draws.
The stakes always get higher deeper into a tournament, but the openness of this year’s draw further complicates matters.
Lower-ranked players are facing unusual situations with less formidable foes in their way,
and with that comes expectation.
A less forebo…

@johnleonard@mastodon.social
2026-06-05 11:56:13

The European Commission has presented the European Technological Sovereignty Package, which aims to boost European performance in semiconductors, AI, cloud and open source.
computing.co.uk/news/2026…

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-06-05 21:36:33

Source: OpenAI and White House are discussing a government stake in the company, to seed something like the "Public Wealth Fund" that OpenAI outlined earlier (CNBC)
cnbc.com/2026/06/05/trump-open

@kubikpixel@chaos.social
2026-04-28 15:05:35

Open source isn’t free. We’re just not paying for it: Who maintains the maintainers?
A lot of things don’t add up in the world of software. The skills gap remains stubbornly wide, with IT and data skills the hardest to recruit for five consecutive years. Yet, at the same time, entry level roles are declining as employers redeploy existing employees rather than hiring new ones.
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@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-03-31 18:11:11

Google attributes the supply chain attack on HTTP client Axios to a suspected North Korean threat actor it calls UNC1069 (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)
techcrunch.com/2026/03/31/hack

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2026-04-06 15:45:38

Einige der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
Schadcode-Sicherheitslücken in Werbeblocker Pi-hole geschlossen

@EarthOrgUK@mastodon.energy
2026-03-30 09:51:02

Open-Source Thermostatic Radiator Valve (OpenTRV) - OpenTRV retrofit open-source reference mechanical/hardware/software design for zoned heating to save carbon and money. #OpenTRV #TRV #heating

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2026-04-04 08:25:00

Totgesagte leben länger: Lokale Bilder-KI Amuse 3.2.0 erschienen
Die Entwicklung an der Bild- und Video-KI Amuse wurde eingestellt, die Quellen als Open Source veröffentlicht. Nun gibt es erste Updates.

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2026-05-04 09:05:00

Quelloffenes HDMI 2.1 kommt endlich für Linux
Ein AMD-Entwickler kündigt vollwertiges HDMI 2.1 für den Linux-Open-Source-Treiber an. Auch für den Nouveau-Treiber gibt es eine erste Implementierung.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-04-07 22:01:26

Z.ai releases GLM-5.1, a 754B-parameter model that it says outperforms GPT-5.4 and Claude Opus 4.6 on SWE-bench Pro, available under an MIT license (Carl Franzen/VentureBeat)
venturebeat.com/technology/ai-

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2026-06-04 10:01:02

Debatte über digitale Souveränität: Protektionismus oder Befreiungsschlag?
Das neue Tech-Souveränitätspaket der EU erntet gemischte Reaktionen: Open-Source-Verfechter jubeln, doch US-Branchenverbände warnen vor schweren Marktstörungen.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-06-04 16:40:47

Cloudflare acquires VoidZero, the company behind Vite, Vitest, Rolldown, Oxc, and Vite frameworks, and says the projects will stay open source (Cloudflare)
blog.cloudflare.com/voidzero-j

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-05-15 21:16:02

How tech companies are using open source initiatives to achieve critical strategic goals and how such efforts are reshaping industries like AI, AVs, and more (Bill Gurley/Bill's Substack)
p3institute.substack.com/p/fro

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-06-01 10:55:46

Chinese AI developer MiniMax launches M3, a new coding model that it says rivals Opus 4.7, costing $0.12 per 1M input tokens, compared with $5 for Opus 4.7 (Juro Osawa/The Information)
theinformation.com/briefings/c

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2026-03-27 04:54:00

Zwischen Markt und Regulierung: Streit um Open Access
Open Access ist Konsens im Glasfasermarkt. Aber wie weit reicht die Pflicht zur Netzöffnung? Da gehen die Meinungen auseinander.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-05-27 16:50:55

Starlette, an open-source Python framework underpinning FastAPI, has a vulnerability, called BadHost, that can allow hackers to bypass authorization (Dan Goodin/Ars Technica)
arstechnica.com/information-te

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2026-05-12 20:46:00

Münchens IT-Wende: Open Source ist für die neue Koalition der Normalfall
Nach Jahren des Richtungsstreits setzt Münchens „Mango-Koalition“ auf digitale Souveränität, stärkt das Open-Source-Programm und gibt das IT-Referat der FDP.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-03-26 16:25:57

Cohere launches Transcribe, its first voice model; the 2B-parameter, open-source speech recognition model handles tasks like notetaking and speech analysis (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)
techcrunch.com/2026/03/26/cohe

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-06-02 20:01:48

Microsoft releases ASSERT, an open-source framework that lets developers generate and run AI behavior tests using natural-language descriptions (Ram Iyer/TechCrunch)
techcrunch.com/2026/06/02/new-