"We imported over 100,000 repositories" in ~24 hours https://about.gitlab.com/2018/06/05/gitlab-ultimate-and-gold-free-for-education-and-open-source/ #gitlab (bear in mind #github has lots of dead/untouched projects)

Dina Bass is a #microsoft stenographer, so if she says #github died, then it died.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-06-03/microsoft-is-said-to-have-agreed-to-acquire-coding-site-github
RIP. Start migrating away, people... #gitlab looks OK.

#eff and clueless media that parrots the EFF may "Expose OpenPGP Users" to FUD http://www.eweek.com/security/efail-email-encryption-vulnerabilities-expose-openpgp-users-to-risk

Mythology about #security … https://gettys.wordpress.com/2018/04/09/mythology-about-security/ "Government export controls crippled Internet security and the design of Internet protocols from the very beginning: we continue to pay the price to this day."

Ubuntu's Bionic Beaver brings #GNOME 3.28, minimal installation, and faster booting (in theory)
http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/110055

Hey, @eff
Tell people to #deleteFacebook
Many of your posts are basically telling people that #facebook can be 'fixed' and thus tolerated
Not helpful
Does FB pay the EFF?
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2018/03/how-change-your-facebook-settings-opt-out-platform-api-sharing

#curl turns 20 https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2018/03/20/twenty-years-1998-2018/
"curl 4.0 was just a little more than 2000 lines of C code. It featured 23 command line options."

#twitter had me #shadowbanned for 24 hours this week. I have >NO IDEA< why. I did not deserve it. They did not tell me why. We need to destroy #socialControlMedia just like we need to obliterate evil companies that spy and destroy human rights, like #uber and #facebook

Online Vendors Try to Make a Quick Buck as #CapeTown Runs Out of Water
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/ne4gqm/online-vendors-try-to-make-a-quick-buck-as-cape-town-runs-out-of-water
#water shortages can cause war

Overuse of #antibiotics (in livestock too) is leaving us ever more vulnerable to germs https://www.technologyreview.com/s/610066/faced-with-failing-antibiotics-scientists-are-using-killer-viruses-to-fight-superbugs/

There's no easy cure for "stupid" http://time.com/5122495/strava-heatmap-military-bases/ #surveillance is not 'smart'

"So somebody isn’t telling the truth here. Somebody is pushing complete garbage for unclear reasons."
https://itsfoss.com/linux-kernel-4-15-release-delayed/
#intel

#nsa was supposed to improve #security but instead if became an enabler of mass cracking (other than its own) https://www.scmagazineuk.com/hackers-use-nsa-exploits-to-mine-monero/article/719170/

#Mozilla Files Cross-Complaint Against #Yahoo Holdings and Oath https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2017/12/05/mozilla-files-cross-complaint-against-yahoo-holdings-and-oath/ told you to stay away http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Microsoft_Hijack_of_Yahoo

Facebook ad ban over nude artwork shocks women's not-for-profit
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/oct/13/facebook-advertising-ban-leaves-not-for-profit-dumbfounded
don't be shocked. #deleteFacebook
#sharia

"While Android is based on Linux too, PureOS is based on GNU free software and Debian Linux" http://www.afterdawn.com/news/article.cfm/2017/10/11/a-new-nerd-phone-promises-true-open-linux-and-security

"Trump’s recent decision to add troops in #Afghanistan nothing to do with combating terrorism"
https://www.counterpunch.org/2017/09/04/afghanistan-why-we-wont-leave/
#trump #militarism

Make America Safe Again https://p1.picsto.re/Mikqz.jpg #maga #trump

""We have become one of the most bureaucratic, confusing litigious societies," he said."

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/being-american-almost-an-embarrassment-jp-morgan-ceo-jamie-dimon/articleshow/59601431.cms

#debian based #Elive 2.9.2 is released. http://www.elivecd.org/ #gnu #linux