montdor @montdor@linuxrocks.online

New version of #OpenSource office suite ONLYOFFICE is out. What's new? Details inside... https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/05/onlyoffice-desktop-editors-7-1-released

Oh hai, 12K followers, nice.

I wrote a thing. Yes, it still happens sometimes! A look back at my career, and why I'm moving to YouTUBE full time at the end of May. It's a bit personal, totally understandable if you prefer to skip the (very) long read:

https://thelinuxexp.com/Going-Youtube-Full-Time/

"For millions of prospective college students, applying online for federal financial aid has also meant sharing personal data (e.g., names, email addresses, & zip codes) w/Facebook, unbeknownst to them or their parents."

Surya Mattu & Colin Lecher report: https://themarkup.org/pixel-hunt/2022/04/28/applied-for-student-aid-online-facebook-saw-you

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/DuckDuckGo/status/1521486488608907265

@babelcarp @montdor I appreciate what you are doing for science! 🍵

Shout out to @feditips who's been doing a cracking job at providing useful tips and help to newcomers to the #Fediverse during this current wave.

I'm so glad we have such a wonderful guide. Thank you so much!

Ubuntu 22.04 Review: It's GOOD again! + Kubuntu, Xubuntu, MATE, Budgie... https://tilvids.com/videos/watch/781df649-788c-455c-a842-cc35bbe608be

New release: K-9 Mail 6.000

https://k9mail.app/2022/04/18/K-9-Mail-6.000

websites back in the 90s: "this site best visualized in the big monopoly company's one web browser, your mozilla browser will give you problems"

websites in the 2020s: "this site best visualized in the big monopoly company's one web browser, your mozilla browser will give you problems"

Imagine living somewhere that national pride is such a foreign concept that you think it’s only a thing in movies

Libraries will get you through times of no money better than money will get you through times of no libraries. - Anne Herbert

"What's Linux?"
"A magical operating system made for your computer by everyday citizens who decided to become open sourcers"
"Where do I sign up"

Funny people don't want Musk owning Twitter but they don't mind Blackrock and Vanguard being two of the five biggest share holders.

Open source research tool Zotero gets 'biggest upgrade' in its history https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/03/zotero-6-released-with-new-features #opensource

Introducing https://seeking-maintainers.net! 🎉

A few days ago, @kev asked the community for help maintaining his side-project, 512kb.club. This got me thinking.

There are loads of maintainers out there feeling burnt out, but they can't abandon their project since people are depending on the project to be maintained.

In an effort to combat this, I built a website that lists projects looking for new maintainers. It's still quite empty and has some rough edges, so any feedback is very welcome.

Says here tech bros have made it possible for you to mix up the best possible water for your #tea or #coffee. Just add distilled water: https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/fbe20852d99af693d3f3fea53b8f060fe1550dfe?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthirdwavewater.com%2F&userId=2884484&signature=81ec7519d4a74ce8

Or you could spend a hell of a lot less energy using tap water, salts from the drugstore, and my web app: https://babelcarp.org/babelcarp/fakemineralwater.html