Quite useful intro examples for #ffmpeg
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What could go wrong?
(trouvé sur l'oiseau)
I've written a lot, in other places about how the modern web is a trashfire. I'm not going to re-hash all those ideas here, but I'll sum up:
- Massive downloads for no reason
- Arbitrary code execution
- Tracking you constantly (advertising)
- Increasingly silo'd
- Tracking you constantly (NSA Panopticon)
- Bad Laws (we'll discuss this at length.)
- EME/DRM in browsers
CactusCon cfp closes Saturday night.
#CactusCon is an annual hacker and security conference in AZ. This year the conference is Sep 28-29 and again in the Phoenix metro east valley.
If you know anyone working on an ActivityPub project and they need any advice/feedback/help or want to spread the word, tell them to DM me! I am more than willing to help or spread awareness! #activitypub #fediverse
Dear Nexus 6, you are a phone. Forgetting how to phone is not acceptable. Get your act together.
Q: David, which VPN should I use? 
A: https://freedom.press/training/choosing-a-vpn/ 
RT @RogueSNRadvisor@twitter.com
So to recap: Healthy, lifetime appointee Justice Kennedy randomly steps down days before stunning NYT report linking him, his financier son & Russia-connected Deutsche Bank to Trump & a billion dollar loan deal and no one in any party finds this at all fishy? Hello, anyone?
SeaGL cfp is open until July 29th. The cfp committee will again have office hours, which are fantabulously helpful.
#SeaGL is a great conference in Seattle. I look forward to attending on Nov 9 and 10.
http://seagl.org/news/2018/04/09/code_of_practice.html
#FLOSSconference #GNU/Linux
You know what's a real travesty in browser land? iframes cannot automatically resize to the height of their content. The height can only ever be hardcoded. For this reason all embed codes on the web need JavaScript.
“it's on the shoulders of technologists to learn the lesson of EME: contributing to technologies that stop the public from adapting or auditing their tools is a profoundly unethical act, one that widens the gap between people with disabilities and the (temporarily) abled people who don't (yet) need to make those adaptations.” https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2018/06/disabilities-vs-drm-world-cup-edition
#drm #copyright
Godwin's Law in the Age of Trump by... Godwin https://www.rstreet.org/2018/06/25/godwins-law-in-the-age-of-trump/
Reclaiming RSS
“Before Twitter, before algorithmic timelines filtered our reality for us, before surveillance capitalism, there was RSS: Really Simple Syndication … As we move away from the centralised web to the peer web, it’s time to rediscover, re-embrace, and reclaim RSS.”
It's #FollowFriday! Here are some #alternatives to follow:
@cloutstream CloutStream: An open source federated alternative to LinkedIn, just launched its new website
@Chocobozzz Chocobozzz: Lead developer of #PeerTube, the ethical alternative to YouTube
@Purism Purism: Makers of privacy-oriented computers and the upcoming Librem5 smartphone
@fdroidorg F-Droid: The open source alternative to Google Play
@krita Krita: Open source painting software aimed at artists and illustrators
When we launched #SaveCodeShare last year, we were sure that a few months later the decision makers would know it's important to #SaveYourInternet. We were wrong.
So make yourself heard today by signing https://savecodeshare.eu, https://saveyourinternet.eu and contacting your MEP!
Our executive director, Karen Sandler is speaking about GPL enforcement next week in Korea, pass it on! https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2018/jun/21/kareninkorea/
Britpol, but actually USpol could do with some of this.
