Collaborate Disseminate
Richard Stallman founded the Free Software Foundation as a nonprofit in 1985 with four other directors (including MIT computer science professor Gerald Jay Sussman). Sussman remains on the Board of directors, along with EFF co-founder John Gilmore and … Continue reading Why the FSF is Structured the Way It Is
WordPress co-creator (and Automattic CEO) Matt Mullenweg “has deactivated the accounts of several WordPress.org community members,” reports TechCrunch, “some of whom have been spearheading a push to create a new fork of the open source WordPress projec… Continue reading WordPress.org Accounts Deactivated for Contributors Said to Be Planning a Fork – by Automattic CEO
[Boz] wants to build a retrocomputer, but where to start? You could start with the computery bits, like say the CPU or the bus architecture, but where’s the fun in that? …read more Continue reading Blinkenlights-First Retrocomputer Design
Friday America’s consumer watchdog agency “proposed a rule to give virtual video game currencies protections similar to those of real-world bank accounts…” reports the Washington Post, “so players can receive refunds or compensation for unauthorized … Continue reading Should In-Game Currency Receive Federal Government Banking Protections?
As the ecological disaster continues, CNN reports the Palisades Fire near Malibu, California has burned at least 22,660 acres, left 100,000 peope under evacuation orders, left at least 11 people dead and “destroyed thousands of homes and other structur… Continue reading California’s Wildfires: Livestreams from Burning Homes and Dire Text Messages – Sometimes Erroneous
While CES wraps up this week, “Not all innovation is good innovation,” warns Elizabeth Chamberlain, iFixit’s Director of Sustainability (heading their Right to Repair advocacy team). So this year the group held its fourth annual “anti-awards ceremony” … Continue reading CES ‘Worst In Show’ Devices Mocked In IFixit Video – While YouTube Inserts Ads For Them
Last August, Raspberry Pi announced a new entry-level 2 GB Pi5 model. This past week, it went in the opposite direction with a new 16 GB model.
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Hackaday was at Chaos Communication Congress last week, and it’s one of those big hacker events that leaves you with so much to think about that I’m still processing it. …read more Continue reading In Praise of Simple Projects
An anonymous reader shared this report from CNN:
New intelligence has led two US intelligence agencies to conclude that it’s possible a small number of mysterious health ailments colloquially termed as Havana Syndrome impacting spies, soldiers and di… Continue reading ‘Havana Syndrome’ Debate Rises Again in US Government
An anonymous reader shared this report from CNN:
New intelligence has led two US intelligence agencies to conclude that it’s possible a small number of mysterious health ailments colloquially termed as Havana Syndrome impacting spies, soldiers and di… Continue reading ‘Havana Syndrome’ Debate Rises Again in US Government