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Eckerd College '18
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https://ente.io/ is an amazing #selfhosting solution for photo management that's fast, private, and thoughtfully built.

One area that could really level it up? Polish the UX for tagging faces.

If you care about this too, please read & upvote the discussion https://github.com/ente-io/ente/discussions/9125

#foss #photo

Ente Photos: Store and share your photos with absolute privacy

Ente Photos is the private, secure photo storage app with end-to-end encryption. Cross-platform, open source, and self-hostable. Start with 10GB free.

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Anyone know why #SFWifi in #SanFrancisco #California dropped from 39 locations (as of September) offered to just 21? I can't find any press coverage or statements by the city. https://web.archive.org/web/20250925145336/https://www.sf.gov/information--sfwifi
#SFWiFi | SF.gov

Free wireless internet access in selected areas and parks around San Francisco

Yesterday I created two #wikipedia articles!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooke_Alexx (fun pop star)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athena_Bitcoin (sad crypto scam)
Brooke Alexx - Wikipedia

Creator of pandoc merged a fix to my bug report in less than 24 hours!

This is one of those wonderful things about open source software. I really appreciate this philosophy professor maintaining such a great piece of software and responding to legit bug reports in such a timely manner. He doesn’t owe it to everyone but I sure as heck appreciate it.

https://github.com/jgm/pandoc/issues/11090

#foss #OpenSource #pandoc #books

Failing Path Resolution in Nested Typst Includes · Issue #11090 · jgm/pandoc

Explain the problem. Command: pandoc main.typ -f typst -s -o main.docx Inputs and minimal example available at: https://github.com/RayBB/pandoc-typst-bug-report When converting a Typst project with...

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We’re excited to share the fifth issue of Urbanism Now, your weekly dose of urban ideas from around the globe. This week’s edition is packed with stories on augmented cities, luxury condo failures, self-driving EVs, and even a chance to play the original SimCity for free! https://urbanismnow.substack.com/p/5-8-bit-urban-planning-augmented

Last week, we hit a major milestone: 100 subscribers! Thank you to everyone. Let’s keep growing this community of urban thinkers and doers! Please share it with your network and friends!
#urbanism

#5: Augmented Realities, 8-Bit Urban Planning, and Leaning Luxury Condos

Welcome to the fifth issue of Urbanism Now, our weekly newsletter curated with brief and insightful urban ideas from around the world to inspire action where you (c)are.

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@pluralistic when I search for "Cory Doctorow book tour" one of the first links that comes up is https://craphound.com/tag/book-tours/ and that unfortunately doesn't include your current book tour. Maybe you can tag the current page so it shows up?
book tours | Cory Doctorow's craphound.com

@arne I've been subscribed to your weekly newsletter for over a year now and always enjoy it.

Kinda random but wanted to share that your post format was a big inspiration for a newsletter I started to bring the best #urbanism ideas from the world together to inspire local action. Focused on links with a bit of commentary.

https://urbanismnow.com/

Urbanism Now | Ray Berger | Substack

Weekly newsletter curated with brief and insightful urban ideas from around the world to inspire action where you (c)are. Click to read Urbanism Now, a Substack publication. Launched 13 days ago.

@ssharwood That paper on food delivery apps and weight gain in Indonesia was a fantastic find!

I’ve included it in a newsletter I’m soft-launching about urbanism.

Check it out here:
https://urbanismnow.substack.com/p/1-announcing-urbanism-now

#1: Announcing Urbanism Now

What if your city's biggest challenges were being tackled right now in another corner of the world?

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Fun to see #Wikipedia 's most viewed articles of 2024!
https://buff.ly/4h5lxmf
Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2025-01-15/Traffic report - Wikipedia

@shollyethan I have a recommendation for your foss newsletter checkout https://github.com/casimir/frigoligo/ it's a really nice cross platform wallabag client. It makes wallabag bearable on the go.
GitHub - casimir/frigoligo: Your articles with you

Your articles with you. Contribute to casimir/frigoligo development by creating an account on GitHub.

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