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@internetarchive @fight @pluralistic did anyone suggest moving the archive out of the USA? Are there mirrors in countries not run by tyrants

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Simon B 16h ago

@mathowie they are hoping one of you is a billionaire who wants a building named after them

Simon B 21h ago

Per-screen virtual desktops in kde plasma just got merged after a bazillion year wait. It had a big bounty on it - Hope the pledgers come good on their promises.
https://discuss.kde.org/t/bug-fix-per-screen-virtual-desktops/16241/83
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[Bug Fix] Per-screen virtual desktops

There is no such think as a “KDE team”. There are KDE contributors (of which you are part of) and more seasoned/regular ones. Each time I see “KDE team”, I wonder where it comes from, it has been invented. Contrary to a team, there are no captain, no barrier to entry, “no side” (we only want to push forward FOSS according to our manifesto). I guess, just like people refer to KDE as a desktop which hasn’t been true for 10+years, KDE is a community; they hallucinated this, pun intented. KDE C...

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Simon B 23h ago

@popey yeah mastodon.cloud is getting defederated and fediblocked by various instances because they haven't had an active mod for years and are running an ancient server version. essentially abandoned for spammers to run riot

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Simon B 1d ago

@stux delete the slop

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Simon B 1d ago

@ruario @mactunag i'm very close to pulling the trigger on the casio. shame you can't sync the steps with any other app except the casio one. i feel like that app is gonna die one day and we'll be out of luck

Simon B 1d ago

@katemorley started reading that to my daughter a while back. after a few chapters i got bored of all the tissing. Seems that all otters do is tiss all day

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Simon B 1d ago

@mactunag @ruario thanks - on the UK amazon page, there's a big price difference between compact and sporty. is there any size difference between them? https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B0D4WHVJKY

Casio Men Digital Quartz Watch with Resin Strap WS-B1000-2AV : Amazon.co.uk: Fashion

Shop Casio Men Digital Quartz Watch with Resin Strap WS-B1000-2AV ✓ free delivery ✓ free returns on eligible orders.

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Simon B 1d ago

@ruario i had no idea this watch existed! thanks. adding to my "watch list"

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Simon B 1d ago

@joeress some good news on the hungary story though. a lot of right wing money was bankrolled by hungary via russia. it could now start to dry up https://goodlawproject.org/orbans-pay-checks-reform-candidate-fuelled-by-profits-from-russian-oil

Orbán’s pay cheques: Reform candidate fuelled by profits from Russian oil

The Reform candidate at this month’s byelection claims he wants to put Britain first, but is he still on the payroll of Viktor Orbán’s far-right propaganda unit?

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