Akhil Varkey @akhilvarkey@mastodon.social

Episode 37: The Tears of the Phoenix [3/3]

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License and credits:

First-ever Gitea pull request from a remote instance!!! 🎉🥳

https://git.exozy.me/Ta180m/Hello-world/pulls/3

I've been waiting for this moment for months now!

The code hasn't been pushed to https://gitea.com/Ta180m/gitea yet since it's incredibly messy, but I'll clean it up tomorrow and also submit a draft pull request to upstream Gitea.

(Technical implementation information: https://gitea.com/Ta180m/gitea/issues/7)

WHOA

First-ever Gitea comment on an issue from a remote instance!!! 🎉

https://git.exozy.me/Ta180m/Hello-world/issues/2#issuecomment-2914

Today is the day to #GiveUpGitHub

If you're curious about the origins of Plausible and how we built a $1M ARR open source SaaS, we've published all the significant steps and milestones starting from when the first line of code was written.

https://plausible.io/blog/open-source-saas

We are sad to inform our community that Marina Zhurakhinskaya died on Saturday. Outreachy wouldn't exist without her dedication, which continued until her last day. https://sfconservancy.org/news/2022/jun/14/remembering-marina

Plasma 5.25 is out! This release introduces A LOT of new things: new gestures, both for touchpads and touchscreens; more customizing, including tinted windows, and synced colors and wallpapers; floating panels; and much more.

https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/5/5.25.0/

Blender Is... https://video.blender.org/videos/watch/7243ebe1-fd97-476d-8601-e73d272b849b

Any sufficiently advanced technology is insufficiently documented

Stories written by life – or in this case by Licaon_Kter, one of F-Droid’s contributors: „From user to contributor and beyond“. To help support the work of Licaon_Kter and other contributors, please consider donating to F-Droid. We’re looking to raise €1,200 per week so Licaon_Kter can keep contributing full-time.

https://f-droid.org/de/2022/04/25/from-user-to-contributor-and-beyond.html
https://f-droid.org/de/donate/

What is the Fediverse?

https://framatube.org/videos/watch/4294a720-f263-4ea4-9392-cf9cea4d5277

Richard Stallman: The state of the free software movement — GNU MediaGoblin [audio]

https://media.libreplanet.org/u/libreplanet/m/the-state-of-the-free-software-movement/ #rms #stallman

We've been steadily working away at P2P Matrix over the last few years & while there's still lots of work left, we're starting to see distant light at the end of the tunnel! So if you want to track our past & present progress, we're proud to present: ✨ https://arewep2pyet.com ✨

I will be delivering my talk, "Building a Liberated Home - for myself and others" on Sunday, March 20, 14:30 – 15:15 EDT (March 21 12:00 AM IST) at the all-online #LibrePlanet 2022 conference organised by the @fsf. I hope you’ll check it out!

libreplanet.org/2022/

"First Ever Eco-Certified Computer Program: #KDE's Popular PDF-Reader #Okular"

The multi-platform universal document viewer now officially recognized for #sustainable software design.

#Ecolabel awarded for #transparency in #energy use, extending operating lives of devices, and enabling user #autonomy.

1st and only eco-certfied #software within 30 organizations of Global Ecolabelling Network!

Read more here: https://eco.kde.org/blog/2022-03-16-press-release-okular-blue-angel/

#GermanEnvAgency #BMUV #BlauerEngel #BlueAngel

Our Policy Fellow, Bradley M. Kuhn, writes about how #copyleft (like the #GPL) is the best strategy we have to acheive ethical software that enables users to advance other important social justice causes: https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2022/mar/17/copyleft-ethical-source-putin-ukraine/

Well, here we are proving the naysayers wrong. We are shipping products with PureOS and we achieved exactly what we wanted: convergence between the desktop/ Librem laptop and the Librem phone. Here is a quick look!

Welcome Jason Ekstrand! Super happy to have you on board to keep on making Mesa3D and the entire #OpenSource graphics ecosystem better every year! https://www.jlekstrand.net/jason/blog/2022/01/hello-collabora/

Kdenlive 21.12, KDE's advanced video editor, comes with tons of new features, including multiple bins, new audio filters, same-track transitions, trimming tools, AI motion tracking, and so much more.

It's a fact: #Kdenlive 21.12 will blow your socks off!

https://kdenlive.org/en/2021/12/kdenlive-21-12-is-out/

Many have noticed the change of splash screen after launching Krita 4 this morning. 🎄😻
If you are curious about it, it's a panel from Pepper&Carrot "The Unity Tree" and you can read the full episode here: https://www.peppercarrot.com/xx/webcomic/ep24_The-Unity-Tree.html
#krita #EasterEgg #webcomic