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unintendedcons

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    Comment #39286063

    I use XMPP every day for my event groupchats It basically works, and makes me mostly very happy Shout out to 404.city !

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    Comment #39219542

    I had to choose a groupchat option for an event I run and the choice ended up being XMPP because the Matrix mobile apps we tried were all crashy. I wish everyone working on Matrix …

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    Comment #39218963

    Psychological asbestos

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    Comment #39200165

    Really enjoying Mint's approach to this. When the flatpak for Audacity fails to launch, uninstall and switch to a working version from apt all within the same window.

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    Comment #39199867

    Psychological Asbestos Or Psychosbestos

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    Comment #39187459

    Thank you for this correction. While it changes my understanding of the legal facts, my feelings about piracy remain the same. Funny, that.

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    Comment #39079177

    Canada charges a piracy tax on ALLL HARD DRIVES AND STORAGE MEDIA. It's not piracy, we already paid!

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    Comment #38878369

    Cheers to the dozens of us using XMPP every day :)

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    Comment #38235031

    Interesting! In Canada it is Remembrance Day https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/militaryhistor...

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    Comment #37395522

    The most important thing is what happens after vendors fail and disappear - the code and keys and reproducible build system must be released so people can fix their things. A stand…

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    Comment #37395412

    I like this idea! A code&keys escrow org, yes please

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    Comment #37033816

    Keybase is over, but worry not, KeyOxide to the rescue!

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    Comment #36891382

    I got a new social group in Toronto and we run a weekly meetup now, so that's pretty cool. Mondays.pizza if you're in town :)

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    Comment #36891070

    Can't trust 'em.

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    Comment #36854275

    Thank you for posting this! As a direct result, I have printed copies and we're going to discuss it tonight in Toronto at mondays.pizza :) thanks!

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    Comment #36818773

    In what world did you convince yourself asking a chatbot was a source of real knowledge? respect yourself enough to look at primary sources

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    Comment #36789370

    Chinese practices poisoning the well for everybody, again?

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    Comment #36713919

    Yikes, looks like NO transparency about Foundation financials! I was expecting OpenCollective, not PayPal!

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    Comment #36712766

    Agreed. The foundation should absolutely be paying those costs, and take that off the shoulders of this long suffering and burned out individual contributor.

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    Comment #36712515

    Lack of literacy, and lack of financial literacy, caused this misunderstanding. It's clear to me that Godot Foundation funds Godot development, and W4 took VC money for funding eco…

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    Comment #36689483

    I bought a Librem laptop for Qubes support. Feels like home.

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    Comment #36462547

    Smells like token pumping

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    Comment #36451489

    Very cool, but distracting that the very first top left attention grabbing glyph is an unrelated company's logo https://polygon.technology/