According to a new study from a team of researchers in Europe, vibe coding is killing open-source software (OSS) and it’s happening faster than anyone predicted. ...
I have been thinking of getting away from the Google ecosystem (while still staying on Adroid) and microg has come onto my radar. I understand that it's a service that tricks other apps into thinking Google Play Services is installed on the phone, thus allowing the app to work on a phone that does not have Play Services. ...
TL;DR: As Mozilla moves to make Firefox an AI browser, people are looking at other options. Some people are rediscovering Waterfox, a browser that has been around for a decade from independent developer BrowserWorks. In this post, I interview the founder of Waterfox - Alex Kontos, and we discuss Waterfox’s history and look ...
Looking for some software to help organize my photos which are currently spread out across lots of random backups. Something that displays the metadata usefully and identifies identical photos would be a big help. ...
In an attempt to dump all of apple subscriptions my biggest hurdle is the lock-in I’ve created with Apple News app, specifically the recipes I have saved. ...
Hello my name is Daniel Hanrahan. Do you think my games should have optional calls to assembly functions for certain CPUs and GPUs in order to reach maximum possible performance and use parts/functions of the CPUs and GPUs that are not standard, but it's use for them would for tasks that is not perfect for the standard parts of ...
Hi, I want a nice easy-to-use graphical program which can show image thumbnails atleast, and provide an easy way to encrypt images, and ideally other files too. I heard of a few programs but some dont show images and some look a bit dated ui wise. Seeing image thumbnails is pretty much a requirement as it would be alot of ...
I'm looking for a hopefully foss app for dictation. Or even on that just records and transcribes. I'd like it to be Foss but if there is no option I'm open to other suggestions. It's needed for a chronic illness causing memory issues. Need to start taking verbal notes whenever possible.
I started a Forum (leaving Discord) - would love if you would check it out! ( unfinishedprojects.flarum.cloud )
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Termine digital souverän vereinbaren - mit der Open-Source-Software OpenCal | Antons Blog ( anton.dachauer.org )
A simple way to add srcset support to Marked.js
I've been working on a plugin to solve the issue of responsive images in Markdown without breaking standard syntax. ...
Linux from Scratch will no longer be developing the System V versions of the books ( lists.linuxfromscratch.org )
The real history of open source and free software ( www.youtube.com )
Vibe Coding Is Killing Open Source Software, Researchers Argue ( www.404media.co )
According to a new study from a team of researchers in Europe, vibe coding is killing open-source software (OSS) and it’s happening faster than anyone predicted. ...
Abstract Strategy Board Game - (Open Source/Creative Commons)
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What's the current state of microG with regard to push notifications and location services?
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Is there a list of apps that microG gives users access to?
I have been thinking of getting away from the Google ecosystem (while still staying on Adroid) and microg has come onto my radar. I understand that it's a service that tricks other apps into thinking Google Play Services is installed on the phone, thus allowing the app to work on a phone that does not have Play Services. ...
Notepad++ hijacked by state-sponsored hackers ( notepad-plus-plus.org )
Fifteen Years of Waterfox: Alex Kontos on Independence, AI, and the Future of Browsers ( www.quippd.com )
TL;DR: As Mozilla moves to make Firefox an AI browser, people are looking at other options. Some people are rediscovering Waterfox, a browser that has been around for a decade from independent developer BrowserWorks. In this post, I interview the founder of Waterfox - Alex Kontos, and we discuss Waterfox’s history and look ...
dialhome-study/browser-network-insights: they have played us for absolute fools ( codeberg.org )
Hi Beehaw people! New here and hope some of you will take interest in this toolkit and accompanying writeup. :3 ...
Looking for photo organization software
Looking for some software to help organize my photos which are currently spread out across lots of random backups. Something that displays the metadata usefully and identifies identical photos would be a big help. ...
Memdeklaro - An open source self sovereign alternative to centralized ID ( memdeklaro.github.io )
Public domain: https://github.com/memdeklaro
A curated list of awesome FOSS games ( github.com )
I decided to write down a list of complete (no alpha/beta), playable (no proprietary dependencies), FOSS videogames. ...
Apple News Migration
In an attempt to dump all of apple subscriptions my biggest hurdle is the lock-in I’ve created with Apple News app, specifically the recipes I have saved. ...
Some tips for an open source read it later service
Hi everyone, ...
I accidentally became a FOSS maintainer and all I got was this lousy new perspective on librarianship ( www.hughrundle.net )
Posting this since I am a bookwyrm fanboy but also also liked the thoughts on dev pace, "corp spirit", stale bots and the SPA thing.
Folks, tell the European Commission why open source is so important ( ec.europa.eu )
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Do you think my games should have optional calls to assembly functions for certain CPUs and GPUs if possible.
Hello my name is Daniel Hanrahan. Do you think my games should have optional calls to assembly functions for certain CPUs and GPUs in order to reach maximum possible performance and use parts/functions of the CPUs and GPUs that are not standard, but it's use for them would for tasks that is not perfect for the standard parts of ...
How to encrypt an image (and other stuff) graphically on linux
Hi, I want a nice easy-to-use graphical program which can show image thumbnails atleast, and provide an easy way to encrypt images, and ideally other files too. I heard of a few programs but some dont show images and some look a bit dated ui wise. Seeing image thumbnails is pretty much a requirement as it would be alot of ...
App for sharing my phone screen on tv through androidtv?
Hi! ...
waterfox 6.6.8 released; personally I like the change to default aliases to use more than one letter so they don't collide with yours ( www.waterfox.com )
Manual tab unloading with improved unloaded tab previews, macOS passkeys, Windows redist bundling, and assorted import/UI fixes.
Histomat of F/OSS: We should reclaim LLMs, not reject them ( writings.hongminhee.org )
Foss Dictation App?
I'm looking for a hopefully foss app for dictation. Or even on that just records and transcribes. I'd like it to be Foss but if there is no option I'm open to other suggestions. It's needed for a chronic illness causing memory issues. Need to start taking verbal notes whenever possible.