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@knurd42@social.linux.pizza
2025-07-01 06:30:36

""The [newly formed] Debcrafters’ […] team will take the lead on syncing & merging packages from Debian, reviewing proposed migration issues, upstreaming Ubuntu deltas, and take ownership of major transitions […]""
Makes me wonder how many similar efforts Canonical/Ubuntu already announced over the years to improved the interaction with Debian – and what became of them.

Introducing Debcrafters
Earlier this year, Canonical’s Ubuntu Engineering organisation gained a new team, seeded with some of our most prolific contributors to Ubuntu. Debcrafters is a new team dedicated to the maintenance of the Ubuntu Archive. The team’s primary goal is to maintain the health of the Ubuntu Archive, but its unique construction aims to attract a broad range of Linux distribution expertise; contributors to distributions like Debian, Arch Linux, NixOS and others are encouraged to join the team, and…

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2025-06-30 00:05:35

With Accounting Gimmick, Republicans Upend Senate Norms (Andrew Duehren/New York Times)
nytimes.com/2025/06/29/us/poli
memeorandum.com/250629/p79#a25

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-06-30 17:01:24

Campfire, which offers AI-powered ERP and accounting services, raised a $35M Series A led by Accel (Julie Bort/TechCrunch)
techcrunch.com/2025/06/30/tiny

Tiny AI ERP startup Campfire is winning so many startups from NetSuite, Accel led a $35M Series A  | TechCrunch
Campfire was launched in 2023 to upend 1990s-era enterprise resource planning accounting software (ERP) like Netsuite with an LLM-powered alternative. 

@geant@mstdn.social
2025-05-01 13:16:27

eduGAIN is expanding across Africa! 🌍
Five new countries: 🇹🇬 Togo, 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso, 🇲🇼 Malawi, 🇬🇭 Ghana, and 🇹🇿 Tanzania have joined, bringing the total on the continent to 14. 🎉
At the heart of this progress is eduID.africa (by UbuntuNet Alliance & WACREN under #AfricaConnect3), and now more researchers and students can now access global services with one trusted identity.

Five new African members join eduGAIN! | GÉANT CONNECT Online
Today, online services are crucial for research and education. These can be for e-learning, teaching and conferencing, scientific collaboration, analysing and sharing data, accessing journals and libraries. Access to these resources is usually controlled with a user name and password. As the number and variety of services expand, often being delivered by service providers outside

@teledyn@mstdn.ca
2025-05-26 00:34:46

This forum thread has a telling evolution, starting from "about ten minutes" for #Ubuntu 12.10 and "an hour maybe two" by 20.04? 🤣
system installation - How long should installing Ubuntu take? - Ask Ubuntu
askubuntu.com/questions/230134

@ubuntourist@mastodon.social
2025-07-01 03:21:52

BREAKING: Elon deals NIGHTMARE blow to Republicans
youtu.be/b6g-UJnpGNg

@ubuntourist@mastodon.social
2025-06-01 12:47:45

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heroes_a

Heroes and Villains - Wikipedia

@ubuntourist@mastodon.social
2025-06-30 12:43:00

Peter Thiel’s Palantir poses a grave threat to Americans
theguardian.com/commentisfree/

Peter Thiel’s Palantir poses a grave threat to Americans
Working with the Trump administration, the data company could be used to target the president’s opponents

@ubuntourist@mastodon.social
2025-07-31 12:31:54

Eventually, AI-generated audiences will purchase NFTs offered by AI-generated programs using AI-generated money...
Amazon Invests In 'Netflix of AI' Start-Up Fable, Which Lets You Make Your Own TV Shows
slashdot.org/story/444998

Amazon Invests In 'Netflix of AI' Start-Up Fable, Which Lets You Make Your Own TV Shows - Slashdot
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Variety: Edward Saatchi isn't totally sure people will flock to Showrunner, the new AI-generated TV show service his company is launching publicly this week. But he has a vote of confidence from Amazon, which has invested in Fable, Saatchi's San Francisco-bas...

@ubuntourist@mastodon.social
2025-05-31 23:52:16

'Failure Imminent': When LLMs In a Long-Running Vending Business Simulation Went Berserk
slashdot.org/story/25/05/31/21

'Failure Imminent': When LLMs In a Long-Running Vending Business Simulation Went Berserk - Slashdot
Long-time Slashdot reader lunchlady55 writes: A pair of researchers investigating the ability of LLMs to coherently operate a simulated vending machine business have recorded hilariously unhinged behavior in many of the current "advanced" LLMs. The LLMs were equipped with several "tools" (code the ...