@spageektti

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Student and open source enthusiast with a passion for making knowledge accessible to everyone. You can learn more about me on my #GitHub profile and my website. tldr-pages maintainer. #fedi22 #linux #opensource #foss #tech
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Bro do you even read theory
General PSA: don’t apply for a job at Canonical. Do NOT apply for a job at Canonical. Treat the blatantly artificially enormous number of job openings they post as the mirages of trickster fae. They are unhinged. Mark Shuttleworth is unhinged. They will drag you through the mud, disrespect you and your time, and definitely not give you a job. This article I saw today is like the thirteenth of its kind that I personally have seen https://dustri.org/b/my-experience-with-canonicals-interview-process.html
My experience with Canonical's interview process

Personal blog of Julien (jvoisin) Voisin

The administration's social media surveillance is fostering a climate of fear. International students now worry a single post or "like" could cost them their U.S. visa—chilling political debate and silencing dissent for non-citizens and citizens alike. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/04/trump-administrations-targeting-international-students-jeopardizes-free-speech-and
Trump Administration’s Targeting of International Students Jeopardizes Free Speech and Privacy Online

The federal government is using social media surveillance to target student visa holders living in the United States for online speech the Trump administration disfavors in an effort to revoke their visas. This new program, called “Catch and Revoke,” appears to be a cross-agency collaboration...

Electronic Frontier Foundation
#3081 - PhD Timeline

I encourage everyone to please sign this petition that asks #OpenSource Initiative to release the election results for #OSI's 2025 Board of Directors Election.

3 methods available to sign:
* email <[email protected]>
* Pull request on Codeberg: https://codeberg.org/OSI-Concerns/election-results-2025
* Pull request on Github: https://github.com/OSI-Concerns/election-results-2025

I thank @wolftune & @iank's leadership in shepherding the drafting of this petition.

OSI's work impacts everyone involved in #FOSS, so everyone is welcomed to sign.

election-results-2025

Petition to Open Source Initiative to publish 2025 Board election results. Sign using pull request (see below).

Codeberg.org

As of yesterday, we made free #ProtonVPN servers available in #Turkey ahead of the country’s local elections on March 31. We want to ensure everyone has free and unrestricted access to information, and prevent any potential attempts of interference or misinformation campaigns.
➡️ Learn more: https://protonvpn.com/blog/free-servers-before-elections/

Here are some tips how to get the app despite the blocks

For any additional help, you can contact us here.

#TurkeyWatch

(see the comment below for Turkish)

Proton provides free VPN servers in lead up to elections - Proton VPN Blog

To ensure people can access the information they need to vote, Proton VPN will make VPN servers available for free before elections.

Proton VPN Blog
Gov't officials mustn't use Signal to evade public records rules. "If you decide to have your communications...in a way that is not trackable or retrievable in response to a FOIA request, what you are doing is circumventing the law," @evacide told @axios. https://www.axios.com/2025/04/22/signalgate-encryption-trump-administration-downloads
"Signalgate" boosts secure app demand

Some of these platforms have extra layers of security to limit who can receive and save messages.

Axios
Harvard has a strong case against Trump administration in upcoming lawsuit battle

Harvard is suing to challenge the Trump administration’s actions against it, and the threatened retaliation against independent hospitals that partner with it.

MSNBC
How damaging is #signalgate to the actual #signal messaging service? It says nothing about how secure the service actually is, and everything about how dumb the current US regime is. But I am guessing for the average consumer, this news might be interpreted wrong. What is the word on the street?
#security #news #trump #yemen

Discover The Fediverse: Love Your Neighbour

A thought provoking message on our similarities, power of our words and community along with sharing open source highlights found in the Fediverse.

https://www.adamsdesk.com/posts/discover-fediverse-love-your-neighbour/

- TileOS @tile_os
Linux with tiling Wayland compositors.
- GNU Taler @Taler
Privacy-friendly payment system.
- tldr-pages @tldr_pages
Console cheat sheets.
- Tangent Notes @tangentnotes
A note writing app.

#blog #FollowFriday #fediverse #FreeSoftware #OpenSource #foss

Discover The Fediverse: Love Your Neighbour

A thought provoking message on our similarities, power of our words and community along with sharing open source highlights found in the Fediverse.

Adamsdesk