We’re no longer using our old ftp, rsync, and git links for distributing OpenSSL. These were great in their day, but it’s time to move on to something better and safer. ftp://ftp.openssl.org and rsync://rsync.openssl.org are not available anymore. As of June 1, 2024, we’re also going to shut down https://ftp.openssl.org...
I hope that Lemmy server open source software allows extensions or plugins that enable those that run instances to have the option to automatically and continually back them up to the permaweb blockchain Arweave. What do you think about that?
Does Lemmy instance server software already allow for plugins or extensions to be utilized in a rather frictionless or efficient way?
And there seems to be a decent number of Chinese citizens on tiktok. Selling stuff and so on and so forth. And on live. That’s what it seems like anyway. Didn’t the CEO testify to Congress under oath that tiktok was banned in China? Is that just cosmetic also or easily bypassed? Limitless peace
Are you guys fine with these new shenanigans from Github. I found a bug and wanted to check what has been the development on that, only to find out most of the discussion was hidden by github and requesting me to sign-in to view it....
I think it’s an interesting tension between free content and paid content. People need money to pay rent and buy food. How should journalism be monetized in an ethical and sustainable way?
Going through my usual scanning of all the “-next” Git subsystem branches of new code set to be introduced for the next Linux kernel merge window, a very notable addition was just queued up… Linux 6.10 is set to merge the NTSYNC driver for emulating the Microsoft Windows NT synchronization primitives within the kernel for...
I realise this is a known issue and that lemmy.world isn’t the only instance that does this. Also, I’m aware that there are other things affecting federation. But I’m seeing some things not federate, and can’t help thinking that things would be going smoother if all the output from the biggest lemmy instance wasn’t 50%...
Do you think that the fediverse has something to gain with the enshitfication of discord? Are there voice chat programs in the fediverse that can benefit from it?
I am trying to re-adjust how much effort I want to put into privacy concerns. Too much stuff I’m using isn’t working properly or using a lot of my mental resources that I need elsewhere....
Samsung’s operating profit soars 930% as AI tailwinds drive demand for memory chips ( techcrunch.com )
World's 1st 'tooth regrowth medicine' to be tested in Japan from Sept. 2024 ( mainichi.jp )
World's 1st 'tooth regrowth medicine' to be tested in Japan from Sept. 2024 ( mainichi.jp )
Bountysource Stole at Least $17,000 From Open Source Developers ( boehs.org )
Bountysource Stole at Least $21,000 From Open Source Developers ( boehs.org )
This is why people say the open source ecosystem sucks.
What is your purpose?
What is you purpose right now?
Stretchable e-skin could give robots human-level touch sensitivity ( techxplore.com )
OpenSSL goes GitHub only ( openssl.org )
We’re no longer using our old ftp, rsync, and git links for distributing OpenSSL. These were great in their day, but it’s time to move on to something better and safer. ftp://ftp.openssl.org and rsync://rsync.openssl.org are not available anymore. As of June 1, 2024, we’re also going to shut down https://ftp.openssl.org...
Generative AI could soon decimate the call center industry, says CEO ( www.techspot.com )
Generative AI could soon decimate the call center industry, says CEO ( www.techspot.com )
Lemmy instances die twice
"They say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time."...
Forgejo v7.0 is now available ( forgejo.org )
Mercedes becomes the first automaker to sell autonomous cars in the U.S. that don't come with a requirement that drivers watch the road ( fortune.com )
Could the U.S. force treatment on mentally ill people (again)? ( www.npr.org )
Report: TikTok’s efforts to silo US data are ‘largely cosmetic’ ( www.theverge.com )
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Are you guys fine with these new shenanigans from Github. I found a bug and wanted to check what has been the development on that, only to find out most of the discussion was hidden by github and requesting me to sign-in to view it....
Which scientific discovery or technological advancement do you hope to see in your lifetime?
For me it’s Open Source AGI not controlled by the enshittifying power of capital
What are some features you would like to see in a Mastodon app?
Democracy Dies Behind Paywalls ( www.theatlantic.com )
Krita FTW ( lemmy.ml )
mastodon.online/…/112270427923307005...
Linux 6.10 To Merge NTSYNC Driver For Emulating Windows NT Synchronization Primitives ( www.phoronix.com )
Going through my usual scanning of all the “-next” Git subsystem branches of new code set to be introduced for the next Linux kernel merge window, a very notable addition was just queued up… Linux 6.10 is set to merge the NTSYNC driver for emulating the Microsoft Windows NT synchronization primitives within the kernel for...
GitHub Is Not Open Source, A Rant ( listed.to )
After Decades of Imprisoning Patients, Idaho Approves Secure Mental Health Facility ( www.propublica.org )
OpenAI transcribed over a million hours of YouTube videos to train GPT-4 ( www.theverge.com )
OpenAI transcribed over a million hours of YouTube videos to train GPT-4 ( www.theverge.com )
Cryptocurrency Tipping on Lemmy & The Fediverse Could Be Implemented ( socialmedia.dance )
Many 911 call centers are understaffed, and the job has gotten harder ( www.npr.org )
Quick video demonstrating that lemmy.world sends every activity out twice ( i.imgur.com )
I realise this is a known issue and that lemmy.world isn’t the only instance that does this. Also, I’m aware that there are other things affecting federation. But I’m seeing some things not federate, and can’t help thinking that things would be going smoother if all the output from the biggest lemmy instance wasn’t 50%...
U.S. brokerages start Reddit coverage with doubts over turning a profit ( www.reuters.com )
Chinese schools testing 10,000 locally made RISC-V-ish PCs ( www.theregister.com )
Reddit has struck a $60m deal with Google that lets the search giant train AI models on its posts ( fortune.com )
Its a bit old, but I just learned it via the retro-dodo article here: retrododo.com/google-is-killing-retro-dodo/
Waymo self-driving cars are delivering Uber Eats orders for first time ( www.cnbc.com )
Opera is testing letting you download LLMs for local use, a first for a major browser ( www.zdnet.com )
With discord planning to show ads, how can the fediverse/lemmy benefit from another proprietary program making itself worse? (Like it was with reddit)
Do you think that the fediverse has something to gain with the enshitfication of discord? Are there voice chat programs in the fediverse that can benefit from it?
What privacy friendly app/service/stuff makes your life simpler?
I am trying to re-adjust how much effort I want to put into privacy concerns. Too much stuff I’m using isn’t working properly or using a lot of my mental resources that I need elsewhere....