RIBBBITn3rding

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Paul Tourville's hub for computer and general technology news, reviews, dev activity, hobbying and so on. Companion to
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Released version 2.6.0 of Hatari, #AtariST, TT, Falcon computers emulator https://framagit.org/hatari/hatari/-/releases #atari #retrocomputing

Software development methodologies compared.

#software #development #agile #waterfall #ai #developer

Oh, good. The State of California has become a PII scraper for Microsoft. Thank goodness "Regulatory Capture" isn't a thing.

https://themarkup.org/pixel-hunt/2025/04/28/how-california-sent-residents-personal-health-data-to-linkedin

How California sent residents’ personal health data to LinkedIn – The Markup

The state’s health insurance exchange transmitted pregnancy and domestic abuse data during a marketing campaign. It is reviewing its website practices.

I still love The Computer Chronicles. It helps to ground the absurd modern computing mindset.

https://www.youtube.com/@ComputerChroniclesYT

Before you continue to YouTube

Dear UI Designers: Stop moving "buttons" (that is, any actionalble object on the screen) ESPECIALLY RIGHT AFTER I'VE CLICKED/ PUSHED ONE. Jesus F. Goddamned Christ on a popsicle stick! I'm going through, clearing notifications on Android, and some "number of notifications" threshold is reached, and Android decided to rearrange the goddamnd screen. Now I'm swiping at something else. FUCK YOU ANDROID! STOP IT!
Dear UI Designers: Stop moving "buttons" (that is, any actionalble object on the screen) ESPECIALLY RIGHT AFTER I'VE CLICKED/ PUSHED ONE. Jesus F. Goddamned Christ on a popsicle stick! I'm going through, clearing notifications on Android, and some "number of notifications" threshold is reached, and Android decided to rearrange the goddamnd screen. Now I'm swiping at something else. FUCK YOU ANDROID! STOP IT!

Denmark's open source move could be a game-changer!

https://news.itsfoss.com/denmark-set-to-replace-microsoft/

#opensource #denmark

Excellent! Denmark Set to Replace Microsoft Software with Open Source Alternatives

Denmark's Digital Ministry is replacing Microsoft services with LibreOffice and Linux.

It's FOSS News
I was just reminded that Gentoo Linux exists. I haven't used it in 20 years. Is it worth trying again?