Laima

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Euro-Office just launched its first stable version đŸ‡ȘđŸ‡șđŸ”„

We're excited to be part of this movement to bring digital sovereignty to Europe and beyond with @nextcloud @xwiki @openproject @soverin #Eurostack 🎉

The @EUCommission just released a statement positioning open source as central to #Europe’s #TechSovereignty.

We couldn’t agree more. #OpenSource is critical to a robust and independent society.

Here’s our full statement: https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2026/06/europes-new-tech-strategy-puts-open-source-front-and-centre/

#Mastodon #Fediverse #SocialWeb #OpenWeb #DigitalSovereignty

Europe's New Tech Strategy Puts Open Source Front and Centre

Mastodon's thoughts on the EU's newly released tech and open source strategy

Mastodon Blog

AI Appears to Be Trapping Certain Job Applicants in a Limbo Where They Never Get an Interview for “Reasons” That Are Completely Unfair
https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-job-applicant-limbo-cortex?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

Posted into Futurism @futurism-Futurism

AI Appears to Be Trapping Certain Job Applicants in a Limbo Where They Never Get an Interview for “Reasons” That Are Completely Unfair

Screening tools powered by AI have made it nearly impossible for Ivy league medical students to find jobs, let alone regular Joes.

Futurism
In Japan, a New Steward for 1,200 Years of Cherry Blossom Data Has Been Found, Sustaining a Climate Change Research Project

Climate scientist Yasuyuki Aono, who died last summer, learned to read ancient Japanese script to compile records on peak bloom dating back to the ninth century C.E.

Smithsonian Magazine

RE: https://masto.ai/@rbreich/116439500460485277

Somehow I have a feeling it’s more like a ‘reset’

A reset of the job markets, mass layoffs while CEOs get massive pay packages, stock and investors are driven up by the ‘savings’ and later on when people are ‘desperate enough’ they get rehired for a fraction of the previous pay

Fuck corpo assholes

"As governments around the world strain to make the internet safer for children, one idea has been gaining traction: Instead of forcing websites to keep out children, why not have their device do it instead?

In the United Kingdom, Apple has already begun requiring some iPhone users to verify their age at the operating system level to access certain features.

This is a major shift in how identity works online..."

https://proton.me/blog/age-verification-operating-system

When age verification moves into your operating system | Proton

Age verification is moving into operating systems. Here’s how OS-level age checks could reshape privacy and access online.

Proton

‘Hungary has chosen Europe’: EU leaders jubilant after PĂ©ter Magyar’s victory over OrbĂĄn

Congratulations pour in from across EU, with leaders from Spain, Poland, France, Britain, Denmark, Romania, Sweden and beyond hailing a new chapter

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/13/hungary-election-results-eu-europe-leaders-react-peter-magyar-viktor-orban

‘Hungary has chosen Europe’: EU leaders jubilant after PĂ©ter Magyar’s victory over OrbĂĄn

Congratulations pour in from across EU, with leaders from Spain, Poland, France, Britain, Denmark, Romania, Sweden and beyond hailing a new chapter

The Guardian

In rush for age checks, we’re putting kids’ security at risk - by Edward Komenda

#proton #protonblog #protonprivacy

https://proton.me/blog/is-age-verification-safe

Is age verification safe? The hidden privacy risks putting kids at risk | Proton

Is age verification safe? Learn how age checks can expose children to privacy risks, scams, and data breaches.

Proton