Mastodawn

Open Source communities are the best, generally populated by lovely people. But there are dark corners too. We need to foster safe and welcoming spaces and fight toxic behaviour.

Greg Ar Tourter 1d ago

nixCraft 🐧1d ago

I was looking for some Neovim docs and noticed it's currently sponsored by two AI companies. Damn! They're infecting everything out there. Old good vim.org is still free from AI.

#ai

Greg Ar Tourter 2d ago

SaraMG 🏳️‍🌈3d ago

I love a good mansplain smackdown.

Greg Ar Tourter 3d ago

Meredith Whittaker 4d ago

Use Signal. We promise, no AI clutter, and no surveillance ads, whatever the rest of the industry does. <3

Greg Ar Tourter 6d ago

Kierkegaanks regretfully Jun 7

Greg Ar Tourter 6d ago

SellaTheChemist Jun 10

It is with great sadness that I am doing what I would once have thought unthinkable. Following Salim Abdool Karim's superb Faraday Lecture 10 days ago, i have decided to return my own Faraday prize, awarded in 2014.

The silence of the Royal Society in the face of Elon Musk's rampage (a member of the RS since 2018) across US science is incomprehensible to me.

We must all draw the line somewhere in the face of authoritarian attacks and this is mine.
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