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> Linux has this too, it's called Devuan. 90% of the reasons you'd want to move from Linux to BSD can be addressed by getting rid of everything associated with FreeDesktop.org. Iro…

Suddenly I realize why so many games didn't have a real pause feature, but a view maps feature that did the same.

Even before I clicked on the article, I had a strong feeling this person was using CloudFlare DNS and the related API. (They are.) Given the immense popularity of Cloudflare DNS + …

Its funny, this is another of the billions of reasons why Mullvad should be the VPN of choice. But so many fucking people can't ever get over that their favorite social media influ…

They're excited about putting the spec behind a notoriously closed paywall?? Us older nerds will remember how Microsoft corrupted the entire ISO standardization process to ram down…

100000% Agree. Here in Germany, I'm convinced the Police simply don't care about motorcycles with modified mufflers. The sound is deafening. In the last decade the noise has gotten…

The headline is not great because Google will obviously appeal the ruling to the appeals court of DC, and if they have to, the Supreme Court. A lot can happy from now and then. And…

Just as a reminder, the HDMI Forum is forbidding AMD from releasing an open source HDMI 2.1 driver for Linux: https://www.phoronix.com/news/HDMI-2.1-OSS-Rejected Displayport is the…

The article about the study writes: `The study has not yet been peer-reviewed.` We should just stop reading the article then and there. This is a major method of how a single study…

I always thought the begging for support by critical infrastructure open source projects would eventually not be a thing. I, could, not, have, been, more, wrong.....

In the conclusion Google writes: > It took less than 3 months of research to discover 6 separate bugs in the adsprpc driver, two of which (CVE-2024-49848 and CVE-2024-21455) were n…

As an aside: Why can't DSL modems be a single USB dongle? Those of us with DSL connections must suffer either an extremely limited selection of DSL modem/routers that can run Linux…

How an entire article about rotary mixers fails to mention Rane or their legendary MP2016 mixer is wild. It became one of the most commonly available rotary mixers, was the house m…

I completely believe in evolution ........ but sometimes I find myself wondering how did evolution allow for something so intentionally diabolical to come around at the MOLECULAR l…

Yes, a few days ago the Wall St Journal ran this article: "Elon Musk Lost Democrats on Tesla When He Needed Them Most" https://www.wsj.com/business/autos/elon-musk-turned-democrat.…

Also Morrison & Foerster (aka Mofo) were involved in representing the nonprofits Public.Resource.Org and Right to Know to the ECJ. Not exactly cheap and not exactly small fries....…

EFF explanation on why this is a huge victory for EU citizens: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/03/making-law-accessible-... The important bits: > Earlier this month, the Europea…

For those confused about the vocabulary: Zink: Provides OpenGL support for devices that only support Vulkan. NVK: Newer open source Vulkan driver for Nvidia hardware. Different tha…

Sadly they aren't continuing Microsoft's Surface Arc Mouse. As far as I know this is the only non-Apple mouse with a scroll surface, and not a physical scroll wheel. Apple's patent…

I shudder to think how many sky high electricity bills and greenhouse gases were released to needlessly compile the same software over and over again.

I'm amazed at how email server software is innovating and evolving like never before. We have new implementations of SMTP, IMAP, etc. We even have new protocols like JMAP thanks to…

BMW gave up worldwide production of side blinker lights decades ago...

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It blows my mind how shitty Raspberry PI foundation are to their community: - They prioritized industry over community, and made it almost impossible for hobbyists to get any meani…

Maybe I missed something, but I don't think Apple discussed speed, charging, USB-PD/PPS/etc support in regards to USB-C as a connector and an ecosystem. The discussion on iphone mo…