2026 NFL combine: Spencer Fano expresses openness to position change after arms measure 32 1/8 inches https://www.nfl.com/news/2026-nfl-combine-spencer-fano-expresses-openness-to-position-change-after-arms-measure-32-1-8…
Apple is adding video support to its podcasting apps — that’s great. But the way it’s doing so might jeopardize the openness that’s kept podcasting from getting enshittified like every other form of media. It’s not too late for them to fix this. https://anildash.com/2026/02/28/apple-vid…
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France and Russia signal openness to holding separate talks as US-led peace efforts remain inconclusive: https://benborges.xyz/2025/12/21/france-and-russia-signal-openness.html
The Open Contributions Descriptor (OCD) is an open, machine-readable JSON format that allows an organization to publish a structured description of its participation in the open ecosystem.
It's still a bit in flux but the goal of OCD is to make organizational openness discoverable, interoperable, and automatable.
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I love that these legacy adaptor projects exist, even if I don't have a personal need for them.
https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/12/29/open-source-hardware-usb-to-gpib-adapter-connects-legacy-gpi…
"Brauchen wir eine ‹wehrhafte Openness›? Sophie G. Einwächter zur Notwendigkeit strategischer Grenzen von Offenheit"
https://mediastudies.hypotheses.org/7387
Advice for all the poor clickworkers and AI agents who are trying to create accounts on half-open fediverse servers:
U.S. policy in Latin America has long been shaped by business interests
— but rarely with today’s level of openness (thread) ⬇️
https://skywriter.blue/pages/did:plc:s24o3i2gmddihekekk6tu6ac/post/3mcqadry7az2c
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