GIMP 3.0 has finally arrived. š
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After a Decade of Waiting, GIMP 3.0.0 is Finally Here!
At last, GIMP 3.0 has arrived.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
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Guten Morgen - TƤssle Kaffee āļø?
WƤhrend die meisten von uns noch auf die gemeinsame Abstimmung von #Union, #SPD & #Grüne im deutschen #Bundestag schauen, wurde ich mehrfach auf eine Debatte in der #CDU über #Fossilismus und #NorthStream angesprochen. Lehne die #Pipeline seit Jahren ab, habe aber noch einmal extra pro erneuerbare #Friedensenergien gebloggt. scilogs.spektrum.de/natur-des-ā¦
North Stream und der Streit um Fossilismus in der CDU
Seit vielen Jahren warnte Dr. Michael Blume auch in der CDU vor North Stream-Gas und Ćl-Fossilismus. Und er nervt auch gerne weiter.Michael Blume (Natur des Glaubens)
2025 turns out to be 1984. Todayās cartoon by @p_calleri. More cartoons: cartoonmovement.com/search?queā¦
18 March 1901 | A Czech, Karl Malek, was born in Vienna. A roofer.
In #Auschwitz from 29 April 1942 r
No. 33775
He perished in the camp on 6 May 1942.
11KM-Podcast: Wem gehƶrt Grƶnland?
Grƶnland kƤmpft seit Jahrzehnten um UnabhƤngigkeit. Inmitten des Regierungswechsels auf der grƶĆten Insel der Welt steigern die USA und DƤnemark ihren Besitzanspruch. 11KM über die Frage, inwiefern Grƶnland das für sich nutzen kann.
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Podcast: Wem gehƶrt Grƶnland?
Grönland hat sich für einen politischen Kurswechsel entschieden. Gewonnen hat überraschend Jens-Frederik Nielsens Demokraatit; eine Partei, die wirtschaftliche Beziehungen zu den USA befürwortet. Doch Trump will Grönland besitzen.ARD Audiothek
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outgoing officials warn that Trump Corp is repurposing a $42.5 billion broadband grant program to shift money away from local rural ISPs to Elon Musk's congested, expensive, ozone-layer depleting satellite broadband service you know, because he hates subsidies so much
Oh heavens,who is spoon-feeding these poor reporters this crap?
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1. Andrew Cuomo, a frontrunner for NY Mayor, has tapped an ex-employee of "the Coalition to Protect Kids," an anti-trans org, to serve as his treasurer. His campaign would not commit to EITM that it would protect gender affirming care. The latest from S. Baum. Subscribe to support our journalism.
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Official for Cuomoās New York Mayoral Campaign Worked for Ferociously Anti-Trans Group
āThe company you keep says a lot about you.ās. baum (Erin In The Morning)
Hey, while we're talking about Mark Rober and his gentle, subversive, kid-friendly pushback on racism and prejudice, reminder of how he framed the tech scene in Rwanda and what Zipline is doing there.
hachyderm.io/@mekkaokereke/110ā¦
mekka okereke :verified: (@mekkaokereke@hachyderm.io)
I love the subtle pushback against racism and stereotyping that happens in Mark Rober videos. I wish more SF tech people were a little more like him. ā„ļøššæ Plus, this Zipline drone delivery is pretty cool.Hachyderm.io
Trump says he's ending Secret Service protection for Biden's adult children
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/18/g-s1-54407/trump-secret-service-protection-biden-adult-children?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Politics @politics-npr
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Voice of America journalists placed on leave of absence
More than 1,300 journalists, producers and employees are on paid leave following Voice of America cuts. News4ās Dancy Spencer talks to employees onā¦Darcy Spencer, News4 Reporter (NBC4 Washington)
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Simple Robot Assembled From E-Waste Actually Looks Pretty Cool
hackaday.com/2025/03/17/simpleā¦
Simple Robot Assembled From E-Waste Actually Looks Pretty Cool
If youāre designing a robot for a specific purpose, youāre probably ordering fresh parts and going with a clean sheet design. If youāre just building for fun though, you can just ā¦Hackaday
The internet that could have been was ruined by billionaires
The dawn of the internet promised a more democratic and connected world. Tech philosopher Cory Doctorow returns us to this vision in his new novel, āPicks and Shovels.āMaximillian Alvarez (The Real News Network)
Slate: Reddit Is Restricting Luigi Mangione Discourseābut Itās Even Weirder Than That
The website is attacking the users that made it the front page of the internet
"...Last week, Reddit administrator Worstnerd shared a significant update to the social networkās content-moderation standards. As of March 5, āusers who ⦠upvote several pieces of content banned for violating our policies will begin to receive a warning.ā They added that the company will āconsider adding additional actions down the road.ā...
Apparently saying āluigiā is now against the rules too even though they never told us. All comments with the word āluigiā get flagged as possible inciting violence,ā
slate.com/technology/2025/03/rā¦
#reddit #luigi #luigimangione #censorship
Why Elon Musk Is Attacking a Website That Used to Adore Him
The website is attacking the users that made it the front page of the internet.Nitish Pahwa (Slate)
This story was published 5 years ago, and is much more informative than simply referring to an alleged assassin
Radicalized, A short story about health care, and desperation
by Cory Doctorow @pluralistic prospect.org/culture/books/202ā¦
Holy shit. I donāt think Iām exaggerating when I say theyāre trying to kill us all.
āThe Environmental Protection Agency plans to eliminate its scientific research arm, firing as many as 1,155 chemists, biologists, toxicologists and other scientistsā
nytimes.com/2025/03/17/climateā¦
Trump Administration Aims to Eliminate E.P.A.ās Scientific Research Arm
More than 1,000 chemists, biologists and other scientists could be laid off under a plan to dismantle the Office of Research and Development.Lisa Friedman (The New York Times)
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse calls it the "Court that Koch Bought"
e360.yale.edu/features/how-bigā¦
salon.com/2021/04/27/amy-coneyā¦
theintercept.com/2022/06/30/suā¦
cnn.com/2014/04/07/opinion/braā¦
If only Republicans had listened to Derek Cressman
salon.com/2016/01/12/koch_brotā¦
How Charles Koch Purchased the Supreme Courtās EPA Decision
Decades of contributions aimed at influencing the judiciary bought fossil fuel billionaire Charles Koch the EPA ruling heās always wanted.Sharon Lerner (The Intercept)
Hi, I'm the guy who used to oversee the federal government's agency IT telecommunications contracts. This is extremely bad. There is absolutely no need for this. Not only is it a huge security exposure, but the simplest explanation for this is that it is meant to be a security exposure.
Elon Muskās Starlink Expands A...
Elon Muskās Starlink Expands Across White House Complex
Trump administration officials said the company donated the internet service, saying the gift had been vetted by the lawyer overseeing ethics issues in the White House Counselās Office.Maggie Haberman (The New York Times)
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Israel launches deadly series of attacks on Gaza
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/17/g-s1-54401/israel-launches-deadly-series-of-attack-on-gaza?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into World News @world-news-npr
Do not use mouseover popups, ever Ā· Issue #34195 Ā· mastodon/mastodon
Steps to reproduce the problem Click to focus on the pane. Begin scrolling with my mouse wheel. Stop to read something. The mouseover appears and obscures the thing I was reading. Scroll the mouse ...GitHub
I thought you'd previously posted an issue you created about this, and they (after some discussion) agreed with you. But I can't find it now.
I seem to recall it using Frogger for an analogy rather than Snake. Am I hallucinating?
Ford is back. His threat to rip the heart out of Toronto's safe cycling network could be enacted as soon as this month. Tomorrow morning, March 18th at 7:30am we're mobilizing at Queen's Park to remind our representatives that we won't lie down while they tear up the safe streets Toronto is trying to build.
#FridaysForFuture #FightForBikes #TOpoli #BikeTooter #Toronto
joanwestenberg.com/the-great-tā¦
The Great Tech Heist - How "Disruption" Became a Euphemism for Theft
I've lost count of how many times I've been cornered at conferences by men in meticulously over-casual $300 t-shirts, evangelizing their startups with religious fervor.Joan Westenberg (westenberg.)
nytimes.com/2025/03/17/opinionā¦
#GiftArticle #OpEd #HumanRights
Opinion | Thereās a Name for What Trump Is Doing to Trans People: Denationalizing
The message is that we are a threat to the nation. The subtext is that we are not of this nation.M. Gessen (The New York Times)
Silencing the Voice of America
Data from the Asia Power Index shows just how successful the Voice of America has been.www.lowyinstitute.org
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Fewer deaths, new substances and evolving treatments in Phillyās opioid epidemic ā 4 essential reads
Phillyās opioid addiction crisis is constantly evolving. Local health care workers and researchers explain some of the latest substances, side effects and treatments.The Conversation
Open Benchtable Pi - Black & Silver
The BC1 Open Benchtable Pi focuses on minimalism and functionality in a Raspberry Pi 5 test bench. Precision-crafted from high-quality aluminum, the BC1 OBT Pi ensures durability and stability while providing unrestricted access to the Raspberry Piāsā¦Open Benchtable
Desert sentinels.
#Desert #Geology #Wildflowers #BloomScrolling #Flowers #Landscape #Photography #Darktable
š¶. Welcome to the Internet
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Yes, back before search engines, truly took off, there was indeed a "Yellow Pages" (phone book) for the Internet.
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Museums have tons of data, and AI could make it more accessible ā but standardizing and organizing it across fields wonāt be easy
Every field has its own standard for what data gets recorded for specimens archived in a museum collection, which can make research difficult.The Conversation
18 March 1921 | A Polish Jew, Wolf Bugajski was born in Radomsko.
In #Auschwitz from 16 October 1941.
No. 21557
He perished in the camp on 3 November 1941.
I need a new job like last month. We are basically bankrupt now, I donāt know how Iām going to feed my family and we canāt make April rent.
Iām physically located in the metro Detroit area, Michigan, USA. Iām looking for anything either local to me or remote, and I have been working remotely for most of the last 10+ years.
I can do whatever work needs done, I have had a long career in web hosting, doing everything from DevOps to Technical Support to IT to Security. Any leads would be great right now, but also hereās my kofi:
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