Sparrow ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ 

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Audio & data engineering, locksport, and emergency medicine. | Non-binary | Pan Poly ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’œ | I've never even met a blue jay.
AKABlue/Em
Pronounsthey/them/theirs
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Daily OSWouldn't you like to know, weather boyโ€ฝ

Seeing more and more games on Steam have their AI generation disclosures like โ€œdonโ€™t worry itโ€™s just backgrounds, voicesโ€ฆand so onโ€.

If you canโ€™t be bothered to make it, why should I be bothered to play it? Or write about it?

"Meta and X are going rogue:" European Digital Rights group (EDRi) urges EU to invest in infrastructure "like Mastodon, Peertube and other key pieces of the Fediverse" to secure Europe's independence

https://edri.org/our-work/meta-and-x-are-going-rogue-here-is-what-europe-should-do-now

#news #tech #technology #socialmedia #twitter #fediverse #politics #europe

Procreate defies AI trend, pledges โ€œno generative AIโ€ in its illustration app

Procreate CEO: "I really fโ€”ing hate generative AI."

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/08/procreate-defies-ai-trend-pledges-no-generative-ai-in-its-illustration-app/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Procreate defies AI trend, pledges โ€œno generative AIโ€ in its illustration app

Procreate CEO: โ€œI really fโ€”ing hate generative AI.โ€โ€ฆ

Ars Technica

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Don't have a polyCLUE when it comes to polyCULES?

Grey White opens up about opening up your relationship with polyamory in this comic from the archive!
https://www.ohjoysextoy.com/poly-101-grey-white
#OJST #Polyamory #Comic

Poly 101 by Grey White

Happy Happy New Year! I'm going to hold it in my heart that 2020 is gonna be a better year for us all. Grey White's back today to keep you edu-tained inbetween celebrations and hangovers (and to cover us on our 2nd week of our 6 week vacation) with this adorably helpful comic on polyamory! Grey p

Oh Joy Sex Toy
I'M SO FLUFFY!!! :D

#Mastodon forms new 501(c)(3) non-profit entity with new board of directors in the United States to facilitate tax-deductible donations and in-kind support:

https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2024/04/mastodon-forms-new-u.s.-non-profit/

Mastodon forms new U.S. non-profit

As part of our commitment to supporting the growth and operational capabilities of Mastodon, we have established a 501(c)(3) non-profit entity in the United States aimed at facilitating our efforts, including being able to receive tax-deductible U.S. donations.

Mastodon Blog

Fedora has decided to ditch its Xorg session.

https://news.itsfoss.com/fedora-41-to-drop-xorg/

Uh-Oh! Fedora 41 Decides to Drop GNOME Xorg Session!

Fedora 41 is done with Xorg!

It's FOSS News

Happy Birthday to one of the most beloved media players out there!!! ๐Ÿฅณ โœจ

@videolan

#opensource

Celeste offers two-way cloud sync.

https://news.itsfoss.com/celeste/

Celeste: A Multi-Cloud Open-Source GUI File Sync Client in Rust

A simple and elegant GUI sync client offering two-way sync.

It's FOSS News
Uploading student work to an unauthorized AI detection website could break privacy laws, exposing you and your institution to a lawsuit. Do you know where your Privacy Impact Assessment is, and what it says? Would your institution defend you if you proceed without permission?