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OggCamp 26 was held last weekend (25–26 April 2026) in Manchester, UK. For anyone who’s not come across it before, OggCamp is an unconference celebrating Free Culture, Free and Open Source Software, hardware hacking, digital rights, and all sorts of collaborative, community-led projects. This was my fifth time attending, and I enjoyed it as much as ever — not just the talks, but the general interaction with the OggCamp community, who are consistently welcoming and friendly. It was brilliant to ...
A set of personal highlights from #oggcamp2026 's scheduled (and recorded!) track:
@megjlow Exploring Algorithmic Art: https://youtu.be/xmYZr32CG6Q?si=W7makuQ7Nym_GiMA
@intrbiz Lit Up Art https://youtu.be/DlN4IvZyygY?si=hvhKg61UnCvAXJ-g
@erioldoesdesign The secret lives of OSS designers https://youtu.be/ZvZH9X-R4Go?si=HpbZv6h4hLrrnQXh

If anyone is interested in my HA alarm automation I talked about, you can have a look here https://gist.github.com/milperks/2fd07c9ee9d902627b71a6f37b62704a
I added comments in but HA will remove these once you click view in UI!
Welcome back! ready for day 3 of #OggCamp2026
Wait, where did all the signs and stickers go? Ah. Right, no, sorry, it’s over 😞
We’ll share a recap in the next few days. Be sure to send us your blog posts and memories!
RE: https://mastodon.social/@jasperamorgan/116472254755067132
As previously stated on our blog in the run-up to #OggCamp "The OggCamp Crew is legendary" 🙌
RE: https://hachyderm.io/@celesteh/116472092735877775
Charles is correct!