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Having witnessed (suffered from) the "moped culture" and tuned cars of Finland (far outside main cities), I am thrilled by the example set by Linus Torvalds getting rid of his ICE car for an EV.

#EVs #linustorvalds #mopo #råner #ecologicalcrisis #linux #suomi #finland



The Evolution of #Linux Package Management and Its Impact on Modern Computing | Linux Journal linuxjournal.com/content/evolu…



Harris and Trump will bring their closing arguments to 2 key Southwest swing states


With five days left until Election Day, the candidates are expected to make a pitch to Latino voters in Arizona and Nevada — and talk about border security, one of the biggest issues for the campaign.

#news #npr #publicradio #usa
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in reply to Tom Grzybow

hahaha that should work! but yeah, if there was an alternative which worked as well as X, with as much reach, ease of use, ease of sign-uppery, provided with some phones/windows machines, was being used by friends and family etc no doubt it would be used. But for now...hmm.
Various services do have their own apps but there you run into the problem (?) of installing various apps and actually checking them. X is one-stop.
in reply to Tom Grzybow

Well, it'll be a cold day in hell that I pay Starlink for satellite cell.


The European flags in front of our headquarters in Brussels are at half-mast.

Our thoughts are with the victims of the floods in Spain, their families and the rescue teams.

The floods in Spain are not only a national tragedy. It’s also a European one.

Lloramos con vosotros.
Juntos nos levantaremos.

in reply to European Commission

if only the EU commission had any kind of power to address the root cause of climate change 😔
in reply to European Commission

Why implement effective laws and policies with harsh enforcement and penalties against corporations if you can also just lower your flags every once in a while 🤷‍♂️


Accéder à #Panoramax depuis #QGIS ?

Et oui, on peut !

Voici une discussion sur le forum des #géocommuns à ce sujet qui explore différents moyens pour visualiser les photos à partir de QGIS.

forum.geocommuns.fr/t/tutoriel…




in reply to how to do anything

Not sure, if using the knife right in the picture to cut the chicken into small pieces is the option I would choose.



Things that haunt your mind:😱
The next deadline 📆
Things that haunt your lab:👻
Records in lab BOOKS ⚛️

Better store your data in #ELN or a #repository, but above all #FAIR.

Happy #halloween 🎃




SVT-AV1 2.3 Brings More Performance Improvements: AVX-512 & LTO By Default, More Tuning

SVT-AV1 2.3 is now available as the newest feature release to this leading open-source AV1 encoder. With SVT-AV1 2.3 there are yet more performance improvements...
phoronix.com/news/SVT-AV1-2.3



AMDVLK 2024.Q4.1 Adds A Few More Vulkan Extensions

One month has passed since the AMDVLK 2024.Q3.3 driver release while today has brought the AMDVLK 2024.Q4.1 release with a few new Vulkan API extensions...
phoronix.com/news/AMDVLK-2024.…



Parent company: Sure you can use #Linux :linux: on your laptop, any distro you like :opensuse:.
Also parent company: Here's a bunch of proprietary applications and services that we mandate you install and which call home so we know if you disable them.
Also also parent company: What do you mean the load on your laptop is too high?


Really sorry to see botsin.space/ go :/. Would be great to see a bot-focused instance with a community-based governance model that's a bit less likely to have one person burning out.

#socialcoop friends, perhaps something our cooperative should do more of, as well, beyond our main instance, helping support fedi with more narrowly focused instances?



Inflation in the 20-nation euro zone rose to 2% in October, preliminary figures released by statistics agency Eurostat showed.

Economists polled by Reuters had forecast a headline figure of 1.9%.

#news #finance #economics #stocks #options



We are thrilled to share our second white paper publication from our ‘Reasonable Costs’ project: “The Cost and Price of Public Access to Scholarly Publications: A synthesis”.

Read our summary here: investinopen.org/the-cost-and-…



656 votes to my #poll on #Fediverse follower count is nice

sociale.network/@oblomov/11338…

but I liked 640 better, so now we have to hit 800.