<p>Bad news 😔💔</p><p>I am sad to announce today that unfortunately I will not be working with Privacy Guides anymore after the end of this month.</p><p>Good news! 🚨 <img src="https://neodb.social/media/emoji/infosec.exchange/awesome.png" class="emoji" alt=":awesome:" title=":awesome:"> </p><p>I will be available for a new position or contract, starting in April! </p><p>I am looking for a position or contact for:</p><p>✊ Digital rights activist (with a specialty in privacy rights)</p><p>🔒 Privacy expert or consultant</p><p><img src="https://neodb.social/media/emoji/infosec.exchange/mastodon.png" class="emoji" alt=":mastodon:" title=":mastodon:"> Fediverse and Mastodon advocate</p><p>🙌 Managerial position</p><p>📰 Tech journalist</p><p>💻 Technical writer</p><p>💚 Or any other fitting positions</p><p>I am especially interested in working with nonprofit organisations, cooperatives, open-source projects, privacy-oriented software companies, or any other organisations working for the public good.</p><p>🇨🇦 Remote from Canada </p><p><img src="https://neodb.social/media/emoji/infosec.exchange/no_AI_logo.png" class="emoji" alt=":no_AI_logo:" title=":no_AI_logo:"> All the work I produce is guaranteed to be AI-free</p><p>Let me know if you hear of any good opportunities!</p><p><a href="/tags/fedihire/" rel="tag">#FediHire</a> <a href="/tags/getfedihired/" rel="tag">#GetFediHired</a> <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#Tech</a> <a href="/tags/jobs/" rel="tag">#Jobs</a></p>
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<p>READ! <a href="https://www.blueamp.co/p/trump-taps-markwayne-mullin-for-homeland?r=j0lyx" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.blueamp.co/p/trump-taps-markwayne-mullin-for-homeland?r=j0lyx"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.blueamp.co/p/trump-taps-ma</span><span class="invisible">rkwayne-mullin-for-homeland?r=j0lyx</span></a> ".. <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> Senator and never-ending mouth, <a href="/tags/markwayne/" rel="tag">#Markwayne</a>'s more WWE heel than man of the people.</p><p>You know that cousin always telling you how you do everything wrong--when they haven't held a job since Titanic was in theaters and did 2 stints upstate? That’s Mullin" <a href="/tags/dhs/" rel="tag">#dhs</a> <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#iran</a> <a href="/tags/ai/" rel="tag">#ai</a> <a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#news</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a> <a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a> <a href="/tags/usa/" rel="tag">#usa</a> <a href="/tags/america/" rel="tag">#america</a> <a href="/tags/middleeast/" rel="tag">#middleeast</a> <a href="/tags/ukraine/" rel="tag">#ukraine</a> <a href="/tags/russia/" rel="tag">#russia</a> <a href="/tags/israel/" rel="tag">#israel</a> <a href="/tags/eu/" rel="tag">#eu</a> <a href="/tags/europe/" rel="tag">#europe</a> <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#tech</a> <a href="/tags/unitedstates/" rel="tag">#unitedstates</a> <a href="/tags/tv/" rel="tag">#tv</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#trump</a> <a href="/tags/donaldtrump/" rel="tag">#donaldtrump</a> <a href="/tags/fascism/" rel="tag">#fascism</a> <a href="/tags/economy/" rel="tag">#economy</a></p>
<p>I came across this video which is a good reminder to us. It’s sometimes uncomfortable to ask ourselves the question if we need that new <a href="/tags/computer/" rel="tag">#computer</a> or device. </p><p>We have forgotten that we used to upgrade when our needs changed. We started to believe the big <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#tech</a> lie and here we are now. A world of YouTube influencers telling us what to buy even if we don’t need it. </p><p>Grab a coffee or tea and watch the video anytime you feel like buying new tech. </p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/eh1vOESSEdQ" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>youtu.be/eh1vOESSEdQ</a></p>
<p>*<a href="/tags/hpskommentar/" rel="tag">#HPsKommentar</a>*</p><p>* <a href="/tags/kirevolution/" rel="tag">#KIRevolution</a>: Die Tech-Branche kannibalisiert sich selbst.*</p><p>(1/n) </p><p>Seit nun mehreren Jahren liest man von <a href="/tags/massenentlassungen/" rel="tag">#Massenentlassungen</a> in der <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#Tech</a>-Branche, v. a. in den <a href="/tags/usa/" rel="tag">#USA</a>. <br>Begonnen hatten diese mit dem Schlag gegen gegen die weltweite <a href="/tags/meinungsfreiheit/" rel="tag">#Meinungsfreiheit</a> durch die fremdfinanzierte Übernahme von <a href="/tags/twitter/" rel="tag">#Twitter</a> mit dem Rechtsextrem <a href="/tags/tescreal/" rel="tag">#TESCREAL</a>-Fanatiker <a href="/tags/elonmusk/" rel="tag">#ElonMusk</a> als Galeonsfigur. Seine radikalen <a href="/tags/massenentlassungen/" rel="tag">#Massenentlassungen</a> nach...</p><p><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/gamers-ai-nightmares-are-coming-true/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.wired.com/story/gamers-ai-nightmares-are-coming-true/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.wired.com/story/gamers-ai-</span><span class="invisible">nightmares-are-coming-true/</span></a></p>
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<p>Federal Cyber Experts Thought Microsoft’s Cloud Was “a Pile of Shit.” They Approved It Anyway.<br>---</p><p>A federal program created to protect the government against cyber threats authorized a sprawling Microsoft cloud product, despite the company’s inability to fully explain how it protects sensitive data.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/microsoft-cloud-fedramp-cybersecurity-government?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/microsoft-cloud-fedramp-cybersecurity-government?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/mic</span><span class="invisible">rosoft-cloud-fedramp-cybersecurity-government?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/microsoft/" rel="tag">#Microsoft</a> <a href="/tags/cybersecurity/" rel="tag">#Cybersecurity</a> <a href="/tags/government/" rel="tag">#Government</a> <a href="/tags/technology/" rel="tag">#Technology</a> <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#Tech</a> <a href="/tags/cloud/" rel="tag">#Cloud</a></p>
<p>To dramatically increase the amount of energy available to power artificial intelligence, the Trump administration is rewriting thousands of pages of nuclear power regulations while downplaying safety issues and focusing on industry incentives.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-nuclear-power-nrc-safety-doge-vought?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/trump-nuclear-power-nrc-safety-doge-vought?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/tru</span><span class="invisible">mp-nuclear-power-nrc-safety-doge-vought?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/nuclear/" rel="tag">#Nuclear</a> <a href="/tags/energy/" rel="tag">#Energy</a> <a href="/tags/doge/" rel="tag">#DOGE</a> <a href="/tags/technology/" rel="tag">#Technology</a> <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#Tech</a> <a href="/tags/safety/" rel="tag">#Safety</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/ai/" rel="tag">#AI</a></p>
I feel like there's a population of crypto and crypto-adjacent tech people who legitimately don't understand why a long, hard-to-guess string that is stored and shared in cleartext is very different from a password and cannot be substituted for one. I feel like a bunch of these folks don't understand why.<br><br>I'm not going to name and shame but I'm in the midst of a conversation on this, which is why it's top of mind.<br><br><a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#tech</a> <a href="/tags/dev/" rel="tag">#dev</a> <a href="/tags/crypto/" rel="tag">#crypto</a> <a href="/tags/security/" rel="tag">#security</a> <a href="/tags/cybersecurity/" rel="tag">#cybersecurity</a> <a href="/tags/infosec/" rel="tag">#InfoSec</a><br>
<p>🚀 Our 19th annual game design challenge has launched!</p><p>💬 Topic: <a href="/tags/toxicity/" rel="tag">#toxicity</a></p><p>📆 Submit ideas by March 23, 2026</p><p>⭐ $10,000 in cash prizes<br>⭐ Critiques for all Finalists</p><p>🎮 Please boost to reach <a href="/tags/gamedevs/" rel="tag">#gamedevs</a>, <a href="/tags/designers/" rel="tag">#designers</a>, <a href="/tags/artists/" rel="tag">#artists</a>, <a href="/tags/writers/" rel="tag">#writers</a>, <a href="/tags/composers/" rel="tag">#composers</a>, and more.</p><p>🧡 Presented by an award-winning <a href="/tags/nonprofit/" rel="tag">#nonprofit</a> program producing trauma-informed videogames for <a href="/tags/violence/" rel="tag">#violence</a> <a href="/tags/prevention/" rel="tag">#prevention</a> since 2008.</p><p>Details, rules, and resources at the contest website.</p><p>🌐 <a href="https://toxify.org" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>toxify.org</a> </p><p><a href="/tags/games/" rel="tag">#games</a> <a href="/tags/gamedev/" rel="tag">#gamedev</a> <a href="/tags/indiedev/" rel="tag">#indiedev</a> <a href="/tags/gamedesign/" rel="tag">#gamedesign</a> <a href="/tags/gamejam/" rel="tag">#gamejam</a> <a href="/tags/nonprofit/" rel="tag">#nonprofit</a> <a href="/tags/education/" rel="tag">#education</a> <a href="/tags/edtech/" rel="tag">#edtech</a> <a href="/tags/sociology/" rel="tag">#sociology</a> <a href="/tags/media/" rel="tag">#media</a> <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#tech</a></p>
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<p>Review of GNOME Core App Image Viewer (Loupe)</p><p>A complete review of GNOME Image Viewer (Loupe) application with overview, advantages, criticisms, image formats, keyboard shortcuts, and install.</p><p><a href="https://www.adamsdesk.com/posts/review-gnome-core-app-loupe/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.adamsdesk.com/posts/review-gnome-core-app-loupe/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.adamsdesk.com/posts/review</span><span class="invisible">-gnome-core-app-loupe/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/blog/" rel="tag">#blog</a> <a href="/tags/gnome/" rel="tag">#GNOME</a> <a href="/tags/linux/" rel="tag">#linux</a> <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#tech</a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://floss.social/@gnome" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>gnome</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.mossy.page/@gnomeapps" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>gnomeapps</span></a></span></p>
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<p>Works On My Machine LIVE starting in 10 min!</p><p>Don't miss a LIVE stream! Follow <span class="h-card"><a href="https://worksonmymachine.live/federation/user/ozoned" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ozoned</span></a></span> !</p><p>Get the VOD afterwards <span class="h-card"><a href="[{'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://tubefree.org/c/worksonmymachine/videos', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://tubefree.org/c/worksonmymachine', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://tubefree.org/video-channels/worksonmymachine', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}]" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>worksonmymachine</span></a></span> !</p><p>Our guest today is <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/@Floppy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Floppy</span></a></span> .</p><p>Installing and talking about <span class="h-card"><a href="https://3dp.chat/@manyfold" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>manyfold</span></a></span> .</p><p><a href="https://womm.live" rel="nofollow">womm.live</a> <a href="/tags/worksonmymachine/" rel="tag">#WorksOnMyMachine</a> <a href="/tags/womm/" rel="tag">#WOMM</a> <a href="/tags/live/" rel="tag">#Live</a> <a href="/tags/livestream/" rel="tag">#Livestream</a> <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#tech</a> <a href="/tags/software/" rel="tag">#software</a> <a href="/tags/foss/" rel="tag">#foss</a> <a href="/tags/install/" rel="tag">#install</a> <a href="/tags/fun/" rel="tag">#fun</a> <a href="/tags/funny/" rel="tag">#funny</a> <a href="/tags/fedi/" rel="tag">#fedi</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/livestream/" rel="tag">#livestream</a> <a href="/tags/vod/" rel="tag">#vod</a> <a href="/tags/peertube/" rel="tag">#peertube</a> <a href="/tags/owncast/" rel="tag">#owncast</a> <a href="/tags/manyfold/" rel="tag">#Manyfold</a><br></p>
<p>🌊 🌊 🌊<br>Today, we’re launching social websites, a new kind of online destination. These blend posts from Bluesky, Threads, Mastodon and more, plus YouTube, podcasts and your favorite publications to create community sites based around the things that matter to you.</p><p><a href="https://about.surf.social/surf-launches-surf-social-websites/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="about.surf.social/surf-launches-surf-social-websites/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">about.surf.social/surf-launche</span><span class="invisible">s-surf-social-websites/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/surfsocial/" rel="tag">#SurfSocial</a> <a href="/tags/opensocial/" rel="tag">#OpenSocial</a> <a href="/tags/technology/" rel="tag">#Technology</a> <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#Tech</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a></p>
<p>Remember the cyberattacks on the U.S. government in the early 2020s? The Biden admin asked tech companies to help and got some “free” upgrades.</p><p>The Trump admin is doing similarly with AI. But our reporting shows there’s no such thing as a free lunch.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/federal-government-ai-cautionary-tales?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/federal-government-ai-cautionary-tales?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/fed</span><span class="invisible">eral-government-ai-cautionary-tales?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/cybersecurity/" rel="tag">#Cybersecurity</a> <a href="/tags/government/" rel="tag">#Government</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/microsoft/" rel="tag">#Microsoft</a> <a href="/tags/ai/" rel="tag">#AI</a> <a href="/tags/artificialintelligence/" rel="tag">#ArtificialIntelligence</a> <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#Tech</a> <a href="/tags/technology/" rel="tag">#Technology</a></p>
<p>This is cool, just discovered that an AM radio can be used as a Flipper Zero speaker, as long as the speaker is playing something even at a low volume. (Surprisingly, lower it is, the more clear the sound becomes.)</p><p>Here I’ve used some test videos to showcase this finding. The classic Bad Apple, the Doohickey Corporation video and an edited version of the Albuquerque animation.</p><p>Using the FZ as a proper music player is possible!</p><p><a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#Tech</a> <a href="/tags/technology/" rel="tag">#Technology</a> <a href="/tags/radio/" rel="tag">#Radio</a> <a href="/tags/am/" rel="tag">#AM</a> <a href="/tags/amradio/" rel="tag">#AMRadio</a> <a href="/tags/flipper/" rel="tag">#Flipper</a> <a href="/tags/flipperzero/" rel="tag">#FlipperZero</a> <a href="/tags/cool/" rel="tag">#Cool</a></p>
<p>"My Front-Row Seat to the Making of Michael Wolff—and the <a href="/tags/epstein/" rel="tag">#Epstein</a> Predators"</p><p>I attended their schools, went to their parties ..It’s time to talk about what I saw. Some may get mad, I’m naming names. If they do, too fucking bad. They took a path that's brought us to the brink </p><p><a href="https://www.blueamp.co/p/my-front-row-seat-to-the-making-of?r=j0lyx" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.blueamp.co/p/my-front-row-seat-to-the-making-of?r=j0lyx"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.blueamp.co/p/my-front-row-</span><span class="invisible">seat-to-the-making-of?r=j0lyx</span></a> <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#us</a> <a href="/tags/epsteinfiles/" rel="tag">#epsteinfiles</a> <a href="/tags/donaldtrump/" rel="tag">#donaldtrump</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#trump</a> <a href="/tags/ai/" rel="tag">#ai</a> <a href="/tags/usa/" rel="tag">#usa</a> <a href="/tags/culture/" rel="tag">#culture</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a> <a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#news</a> <a href="/tags/tv/" rel="tag">#tv</a> <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#iran</a> <a href="/tags/israel/" rel="tag">#israel</a> <a href="/tags/middleeast/" rel="tag">#middleeast</a> <a href="/tags/media/" rel="tag">#media</a> <a href="/tags/eu/" rel="tag">#eu</a> <a href="/tags/europe/" rel="tag">#europe</a> <a href="/tags/america/" rel="tag">#america</a> <a href="/tags/unitedstates/" rel="tag">#unitedstates</a> <a href="/tags/oil/" rel="tag">#oil</a> <a href="/tags/china/" rel="tag">#china</a> <a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a> <a href="/tags/economy/" rel="tag">#economy</a> <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#tech</a> <a href="/tags/stockmarket/" rel="tag">#stockmarket</a> <a href="/tags/press/" rel="tag">#press</a> <a href="/tags/socialmedia/" rel="tag">#socialmedia</a></p>
<p>Okay, so after using Cosmic full-time for like 3 months via Pop_OS!</p><p>This is a beta product that should not have been released as an LTS<br>This has great potential, 6-24months from now.<br>This does not have remotely the community engagement necessary for it's ecosystem to function as intended (like Gnome or KDE does)</p><p><a href="/tags/gnome/" rel="tag">#gnome</a> <a href="/tags/kde/" rel="tag">#kde</a> <a href="/tags/linux/" rel="tag">#linux</a> <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#tech</a> <a href="/tags/popos/" rel="tag">#popos</a> <a href="/tags/cosmic/" rel="tag">#cosmic</a></p>