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Rounds & RPG with the TM2 Crew tonights. #linux #live

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Fed's reverse repo usage plunged $46B overnight to $155B, the lowest since 2021. This sharp liquidity drop leads to higher short-term rates and borrowing costs as tighter financial conditions pressure risk assets.

Looks like the market is about to find out what real tightening is.

bloomberg.com/news/articles/20… (archive.is/UW6Vv)

#us #economy




To celebrate our partnership with Apostrophy, we’re giving away ten (yes, 10!) Punkt MC02 privacy smartphones: threema.ch/bp/apostrophy
in reply to Threema

@Threema Falls ich ein MC02 gewinnen sollte, müsste ich mich vermutlich völlig neu einarbeiten. Schon immer benutze ich Android. Und im Gewinnfall müsste ich mich auf ein Google freies Smartphone umstellen, und da ich nicht technikaffin bin, dürfte das für mich eine sehr große Herausforderung werden.

Oder habe ich da etwas missverstanden?





Discovery RPG

legacy.drivethrurpg.com/product/500886/Discovery-RPG

Publisher: Jordan ProkoschFirst contact with alien life. The cost was great: decades of dreamless sleep in dark space, a life abandoned, a terrible risk. The rewards greater: knowledge, fame, glory. Millions volunteered, but you were the few selected. You…




Hey Linux people! 🐧

For a casual user (not a dev, not a gamer), is there any reason to choose Ubuntu instead of Linux Mint?

Just trying to choose between them, have usually gone for Ubuntu but so many have recommended Mint that may give that a shot.

#Linux #Ubuntu #LinuxMint #AskFedi

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while Omnivore is shutting down, I can recommend @readeck to everyone - maintainer is very responsive, it's FOSS (source available at Codeberg) and I haven't seen any performance issues (unlike on wallabag, even after importing all of my saved articles)

#omnivore #enshittification #foss



The @osi released the #OpenSource #AI definition this week, and stopped short of requiring that #datasets used for training AI models also be openly available.

Side-stepping that debate, I dig into the onus the OSI's decision now places on having better #DatasetDocumentation approaches - without which the data used for training cannot be adequately described.

blog.kathyreid.id.au/2024/11/0…



Pushed by public opinion shift, Democrats adopt immigration restrictions


President Biden has issued a number of immigration-related executive actions that mimic those of the Trump administration, and VP Harris has promised she’ll continue restrictive policies.

#news #npr #publicradio #usa
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Fix That Old Remote With Graphite

A button that stopped working has probably led to more than a few smashed remotes over the years. Fortunately [pescado99] has shared a beautifully simple cure for dead or dying …read more
#hacking #projects
hackaday.com/2024/11/01/fix-th…



The Trump-Betting Whale Speaks Out: 'I Have Absolutely No Political Agenda' (Alexander Osipovich/Wall Street Journal)

wsj.com/finance/trump-odds-pol…
memeorandum.com/241101/p100#a2…



US labor market is cooling, with employment gains for August and September revised down by 112,000 jobs.

reuters.com/markets/us/us-job-…

#us #economy

in reply to Yogthos

Not sure what's worse the worst part of this article -

The negative framing of the labor activity or the labeling of Boeing as an "aerospace" firm.