Alexandre B A Villares @villares@mastodon.social

How to install #Processing #Python Mode https://villares.github.io/como-instalar-o-processing-modo-python/index-EN.html

Processing is a Free and Open Source (FLOSS) programming platform started in 2001 by Casey Reas e Ben Fry, widely used by artists and to teach coding in a visual context. The Processing IDE is a text editor for code that can quickly execute your programs, called sketches.

Standard Processing is Java based. The Processing Foundation also supports:
- P5*JS (a JavaScript library );
- Processing Python Mode (Jython based).

Public Transit Projects Cheaper Than Uber's $5.2 Billion Q2 Losses, Ranked https://jalopnik.com/public-transit-projects-cheaper-than-ubers-5-2-billion-1837080980

Please fund more transit for people instead of pernicious capitalist nightmares for rich sycophants.

[sketch-mail ] #24 is out!
https://abav.lugaralgum.com/sketch-mail/2019-24 #newsletter #creativeCoding #Processing #Python

“@DuckDuckGo is a poster child for a future in which companies stand with their users and still make money...They counter the assumption that we’ve all been socialized to accept: that it is normal to hand over all your information." - EFF's @jenuhhveev https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/15/technology/duckduckgo-private-search.html

We’re launching a class action lawsuit against AT&T for repeatedly breaking the law by selling its customers' real-time location data and misleading them about those sales.
Consumers must stand up to protect their privacy and shut down this illegal market.https://www.eff.org/press/releases/eff-sues-att-data-aggregators-giving-bounty-hunters-and-other-third-parties-access

Tutorial: Alien Invaders mit Python und Pygame (Stage 1)

Nachdem ich Anfang des Monats einen Basic Side Scroller objektorientiert in Pygame Zero programmiert hatte und dabei ein wenig über die Einschränkungen gestolpert bin, die Pygame Zero wegen des Fokusses auf Lernumgebung besitzt, wollte ich daraus ausbrechen und so kam mir die Idee, ein komplettes Spiel als Fingerübung mal direkt in #Pygame zu programmieren. http://blog.schockwellenreiter.de/2019/07/2019070701.html #Python #GameDev

Among other tips, the @nytimes recommends downloading our very own @PrivacyBadger and @HTTPSEverywhere to protect your browsing. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/06/opinion/7-simple-ways-to-protect-your-digital-privacy.html

RT @HTTPSEverywhere: A new version of HTTPS Everywhere is out today: 2019.6.27. Included are UX improvements on Firefox for Android, as wel…

Shifting from behavioral, targeted advertising to contextual advertising "need not reduce profitability"—and would protect user privacy—writes the CEO of search engine @DuckDuckGo in the @nytimes https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/19/opinion/facebook-google-privacy.html

#Article13 requires that online services pro-actively license copyrights for anything users might post (including other users' posts, pictures, etc, and block users from posting things that have been identified by rightsholders https://t.co/1VL6chnBtK