adnan360 @adnan360@mas.to

If you missed yesterday’s Small Is Beautiful, the video is now up:

https://small-tech.org/videos/small-is-beautiful-15/

This month, we extend a friendly middle finger to web3 with the web0 manifesto, talk about Laura’s presentation for Ikea on ethical design, and introduce you to NodeKit.

#SmallTech

How To Get Hacked By Accidentally Copy Pasting
https://www.wizer-training.com/blog/copy-paste

I'm gonna work on a little site with lessons like SchoolForAfrica.com but dedicated to learn how to setup free open source software!

Everyone should be able to learn easily how to setup any service like Masto, Pixelfed, Misskey etc but all nice neat and free on one platform maybe

Welcome Twitter friends! This is a Mastodon instance (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastodon_(software) ) owned and self-hosted by free software enthusiasts (@fosstodon).

Mastodon is a federated ("decentralized"), open-source network that has been around for many years, and powers very active, independent communities on essentially all kinds of topics.

It does not enforce weird crypto, and is among the most sustainable and private platforms around. The only ⬡hexagons⬡ here are cute, harmless ASCII

In case you are wondering how to receive access to the #Codeberg hosted #CI, we now made procedure and rules more clear to everyone: https://codeberg.org/Codeberg-CI/request-access

Check it out! #WoodpeckerCI

The Free Software Foundation and Defective by Design are on Mastodon! Visit us at https://hostux.social/@fsf and https://hostux.social/@endDRM.

a computer can never be held accountable

therefore a computer must never make a management decision

(IBM, 1979 slide)

Which one sounds better?

"Privacy-friendly paste-site with encryption and focus on security"

or

"Paste service with cold storage encryption"

Both are true, but which one do you think sounds better?

Alternative suggestions welcome.

Boost OK. (:

If you're on #Phosh, we pushed a new update on our #ArchLinuxARM image which changed the default mobile wallpaper to match GNOME 41.

And audio ducking is now a thing so no matter if you're watching a video or listening to music, it'll be more easier for you to notice a incoming call. 📞

Here is a step-by-step guide on how to cryptographically sign your OS files with keys in your control🗝️https://puri.sm/posts/stay-protected-with-librem-14s-latest-pureboot-feature/

Framasoft is a brilliant non-profit organisation which promotes free open software and libre decentralised services. You can follow them at:

➡️ @Framasoft (in French and English)

They have been around for years, and developed Fediverse platforms like @peertube and @mobilizon for example.

They depend on donations to keep going, and they're currently doing a fund-raising drive at:

https://soutenir.framasoft.org/en/

#Framasoft #FOSS #FLOSS #Libre #FreeSoftware #OpenSource #Français #Francais #NGO #NGOs

Small is Beautiful live stream starting in just under 10 minutes.

https://small-tech.org/small-is-beautiful

Just finished the “slides” for today’s Small Is Beautiful where we’ll be talking about web0 and Laura’s presentation at Ikea, and I’ll demoing a very early NodeKit for the first time.

https://small-tech.slides.com/aral/web0-manifesto-and-nodekit

(Note: these are green-screened onto the video.)

Join us live in one and a half hours – at 5PM Irish Time (UTC) – for Small Is Beautiful.

https://small-tech.org/small-is-beautiful

#SmallTech #SmallWeb #NodeKit #SmallIsBeautiful

The bughunt is on! Join KDE devs and help get rid of all the annoying bugs in Plasma 5.24 Beta. The action is being coordinated from the Plasma Matrix room. You can reach it directly via your web browser here:

https://matrix.to/#/#plasma:kde.org

🐜 💰 Ethical hackers: come and find bugs in CryptPad!

We have been selected for the European Commission's bug bounty program, running on the Intigriti platform.

More info: https://ec.europa.eu/info/news/european-commissions-open-source-programme-office-starts-bug-bounties-2022-jan-19_en

We pay to Steam, Netflix, Amazon prime, Spotify. But not to Wikipedia, Archive.org, Librivox, Project Gutenberg, for our favourite Linux distro.

The huge asymmetry between corporate and community has not emerged naturally. It is a product of our choices of not supporting community oriented projects.

The short conveniences vs the long-term good. We always chose the former.

In face of surveillance capitalism, we must and must change.

Small actions, even on tasks you'd rather avoid, make them easier to accomplish.