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Drew DeVault on the biggest threats to FOSS and some proposed solutions
  • As a fork of Redis there is Valkey, maintained by the Linux Foundation and licensed under BSD-3-clause.

  • Locked
    don't use ladybird browser lol
  • Yes, sink a valuable Free software because they won't accept something you and I believe in.

    It's incredibly selfish and stupid.

  • Google falling short of important climate target, cites electricity needs of AI
  • The need to save 0.2 seconds by asking your phone where Georgia is, instead of reading Wikipedia headline by yourself.

  • Announcing the Ladybird Browser Initiative
  • Servo is going to fill that void

  • goddamnit
  • Can you provide a source on how Google is working hard on JPEG-XL missing features?

  • goddamnit
  • Name one program that doesn't support WebP.

  • I'm getting old
  • It's Fantasy, not Sci-Fi.

  • Anon is your financial advisor
  • Is there a real need to bring your American party-politics in this thread?

  • Anon is your financial advisor
  • What is it?

  • Mozilla roll out first AI features in Firefox Nightly
  • Some people care about privacy.

  • Mozilla roll out first AI features in Firefox Nightly
  • Blind people shouldn't need to give up their privacy to Microsoft and Google to have a web page read to them.

  • Removed
    Everything old is new again.
  • Why would you pay a tip to the taxi driver? They are usually self-employed.

  • Why we don't have 128-bit CPUs
  • Why are we not using them in end-user devices

  • You're right, no human being stacks rocks like this.
  • Yes, it's disbelief based on lack of sources, more than anything.

  • Internet Archive forced to remove 500,000 books after publishers’ court win
  • Their distribution of books is completely legal.

    Corporations just have more money to warp the laws in their favour.

    That's why the Archive is appealing: they still believe they are right.

  • ‘AI is reliant on mass surveillance’ and we should be cautious, warns head of messaging app
  • Wikipedia requires attribution, which AI scrapers never give.

    It is "public" work, but under a license.

  • Breaking "DRM" in Polish trains [video] – 37c3 presentation
    streaming.media.ccc.de Breaking "DRM" in Polish trains

    We've all been there: the trains you're servicing for a customer suddenly brick themselves and the manufacturer claims that's because you...

    Breaking "DRM" in Polish trains

    Follow up to https://kbin.social/m/technology@lemmy.ml/t/700738

    cross-posted from: https://derp.foo/post/544012

    > There is a discussion on Hacker News, but feel free to comment here as well.

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    Breaking "DRM" in Polish trains [video] – 37c3 presentation
    streaming.media.ccc.de Breaking "DRM" in Polish trains

    We've all been there: the trains you're servicing for a customer suddenly brick themselves and the manufacturer claims that's because you...

    Breaking "DRM" in Polish trains

    They had a talk space yesterday night at Chaos Communication Congress. These three guys are modern heroes.

    Follow up to https://discuss.tchncs.de/post/7760263

    --- cross-posted from: https://derp.foo/post/544012

    > There is a discussion on Hacker News, but feel free to comment here as well.

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    Breaking "DRM" in Polish trains [video] – 37c3 presentation
    streaming.media.ccc.de Breaking "DRM" in Polish trains

    We've all been there: the trains you're servicing for a customer suddenly brick themselves and the manufacturer claims that's because you...

    Breaking "DRM" in Polish trains

    They had a talk space yesterday night at Chaos Communication Congress. These three guys are modern heroes.

    --- cross-posted from: https://derp.foo/post/544012

    > There is a discussion on Hacker News, but feel free to comment here as well.

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