Woke up thinking about this collage zine I made a couple years ago and handed out at SPX. You can download it for free here:
Librsvg, Rust, and non-mainstream architectures - https://people.gnome.org/~federico/blog/librsvg-rust-and-non-mainstream-architectures.html
Librsvg, Rust y arquitecturas que no son comunes - https://people.gnome.org/~federico/blog/librsvg-rust-and-non-mainstream-architectures-es.html
My entertainment for this evening was rewatching the Xiph primers on digital media and I can't recommend them enough.
If you were ever remotely curious about anything releated to audio and/or video you *should* watch them. They are *amazing*.
https://xiph.org/video/vid1.shtml
and
Q: to my colleagues in the field of computer security. I'm looking for a scholarly, peer-reviewed article to cite describing the #SolarWindsHack and in particular its supply chain compromise side. I couldn't find any, probably because it's too soon. If you know one please shout!
This list is by no means definitive, there are a great number of individuals behind @gnome keeping everything moving forwards
We often talk of programmers and designers, but what about the documenters and translators quietly working in the background?
There is no "gnome devs" - it's a bizarre group of talented people doing far more than just "dev" and often with conflicting visions yet all trying to make GNOME the best it can be
Another is @exalm who somehow pulls amazing demos out of thin air and does a lot of behind-the-scenes plumbing for both shell and apps. They give us pretty animations, gestures and all manner of adaptiveness
Random shout out for @brainblasted who has done amazing work right across @gnome 40 adapting apps to new patterns and fixing longstanding UX bugs
This will be an amazing release and a lot of that is thanks to Chris
Last year, we spent 51 days at sea during the passage from Japan to Canada, it was the hardest thing we had ever done. We kept a physical logbook of daily happenings onboard. This is that logbook, revised, and with a ton of extra notes.
The GUADEC 2021 call for participation is now open! More details on this year's #GUADEC, topic ideas, and where to submit your proposal can be found here: https://discourse.gnome.org/t/guadec-2021-call-for-participation-is-now-open/5640
All submissions are due on March 22.
If you’re wondering why rickrolls are suddenly in disconcertingly high quality, it’s because someone used an AI to remaster the original video in 4K 60fps quality 😂
Learning that people suffering from the storm and blackout in Texas were using the guide in our book Recipes for Disaster to build a rocketstove with which to heat food and water, we've put the directions online here in their entirety:
Please circulate.
Up now: a blog post on how you can use the flatpak CLI to develop, test, and create distribution tarballs for your applications: https://blogs.gnome.org/christopherdavis/2021/02/16/developing-with-the-flatpak-cli/
for all your copyright-free shitposting needs: jon manning has created CC0 versions of the expanding brain meme https://secretlab.institute/2021/02/15/cc-0-licensed-galaxy-brain-images/
via twitter (https://twitter.com/desplesda/status/1360743216832606210)
Racism in screenshots
Let's check in on how the Star Slate Codex crowd is handling that mildly critical NYT piece, shall we? https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/statement-on-new-york-times-article
Co-fundador de GNOME, ciclista, carpintero, cocinero, cartógrafo, jardinero, él.
GNOME co-founder, cyclist, woodworker, cook, cartographer, gardener, he/him.