RE: https://fosstodon.org/@libreoffice/116278505886323438

In Nederland is ODF ook de verplichte standaard voor documentopslag.

https://www.forumstandaardisatie.nl/open-standaarden/odf

#foss #opensource #freesoftware #openstandards

@mloxton

Meanwhile, the year is 2026 and the entire world slowly realises cooperation with American businesses is not okay. The entire world? Well, not entirely. One small country of indomitable Dutch still holds out against sanity.

It decided to place all inhabitants' tax data on American servers, granting America access to these servers while being locked out themselves.

Of course, there will be a debate to reassure the people the decision is well thought through 🙄

RE: https://mastodon.nl/@zwartboekaanbesteden/116244483573469866

De overheid bouwt meer en meer op Microsoft Teams ter vervanging van vaste telefonie, ook op plekken met medische taken. Zoals GGD’s en ministerie VWS.

Ben je journalist en wil je een actueel en diepgravend onderzoek doen naar de invloed van big tech op onze informatievoorziening? In samenwerking met het Fonds Bijzondere Journalistieke Projecten biedt Waag in het najaar van 2026 een journalistieke residentie van drie maanden aan!

Meer weten of aanvragen? Vind hier alle informatie: https://waag.org/nl/article/meld-je-aan-voor-een-journalistieke-residentie-over-mogelijke-alternatieven-voor-big-tech/

Pokémon Go players thought they were catching Pikachus.

They were actually building the nervous system for robot civilization.

500M humans. 30B images. Zero consent forms.

The game was the harvest.
https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/03/10/1134099/how-pokemon-go-is-helping-robots-deliver-pizza-on-time/

Vibed account verification.

(via LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/posts/lukehinds_sign-of-the-vibe-times-share-7438895731354066944-K7ox)

Why are so many people so okay with handing the future of computing over to a bunch of fascists?

That's what really bothers me, I think. Everything else is details.

For those who want to test their perception of colour, I made a little game called "What's My JND"

https://www.keithcirkel.co.uk/whats-my-jnd/?r=ARUjKP__-ve-

RE: https://mamot.fr/@Khrys/116226030767910474

As predicted, humans are being turned into accountability sinks for #AI. AI code doesn’t work? You're fired!

"After outages, Amazon to make senior engineers sign off on AI-assisted changes"

@pluralistic

📰 Odido bewaarde privégegevens tienduizenden oud-klanten veel langer dan twee jaar

https://nieuwsjunkies.nl/artikel/1zcG

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🔸 #Odido #Schokkend