In this week’s #Linux and #OpenSource News video, we have the new #Ubuntu App Store that will demote deb packages, we have the alpha of #GNOME 45, and #Fedora proposing to add telemetry in a future release.
Let’s take a look:
Edit your videos with free software! Join us for this Kdenlive virtual workshop with Seth Kenlon on July 12 from 14:00 PM to 15:30 PM EDT (18:00–19:30 UTC). Read more: https://www.fsf.org/events/workshop-video-editing-with-kdenlive
Tuesday Set an Unofficial Record For the Hottest Day On Earth - An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Associated Press: The planet's temper... - https://news.slashdot.org/story/23/07/06/2120210/tuesday-set-an-unofficial-record-for-the-hottest-day-on-earth?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #earth
@tbridge Interesting. I was wondering if it was worth watching.
On DTNS for Thursday June 22, 2023 - Spotify's podcast strategy is in some flux, the European Commission is after Google again, but Chromebooks get some creative boosts!
Listen here: https://shows.acast.com/dtns/episodes/googles-golden-egg-laying-days-behind-them-dtns-4546
Sometimes #SamplingMars has its surprises. Hear from one of my scientists about the first sample I collected, and how we made Martian “lemonade” when Mars gave us a lemon. 🔴 🍋
More on each of my samples: http://mars.nasa.gov/mars-rock-samples
#PerseveranceRover
Large amounts of smoke have been pouring into the eastern U.S. from fires in Quebec. The wildfire smoke is degrading the quality of surface-level air that tens of millions of people breathe.
Several NASA satellites are collecting data on the plumes: https://go.nasa.gov/3p1pPFk
#NASA
Several @nasa satellites are monitoring the event: Terra, Aqua, & Aura observe how smoke particles affect light absorption and reflection in the atmosphere. CALIPSO measures smoke height.
NASA’s ground-based networks also measure smoke and air pollution near Earth’s surface.
#NASAEarth
For #WorldOceansDay, we're celebrating NASA's missions that have helped us better understand our oceans!
#DYK SeaSat-1, launched 45 years ago this month, was the 1st satellite designed to provide global observations of the Earth’s oceans?
📷 Bahamas as seen by STS-52, 1992
#NASAhistory
Amazon finds something else AI can do better than humans: Spotting damaged goods - Any chance of an ML model to identify labor law violations? Union busting? No? What a sur... - https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2023/06/02/amazon_is_using_ai_software/
#twitter permite el lenguaje abusivo a sus cuentas pagadas.
Era previsible.
Una razón más para que me guste #mastodon
https://boingboing.net/2023/06/03/new-research-shows-twitter-ignores-hate-speech-posted-by-twitter-blue-subscribers.html
DTNS video for Friday June 2, 2023
“Video Hasn’t Killed The Pinball Star”
Episode 4533 with Sarah Lane, Rich Stroffolino, Ron Richards, Roger Chang
Watch here: https://youtu.be/hcRw6Smtbhc
In a brand new episode of the "Smashing Security" podcast with special guest Mark Stockley, we discuss .ZIP domains, AI lies, and did social media inflame a riot?
Listen now in your favourite podcast app, or at https://www.smashingsecurity.com/324
Thanks to @bitwarden, Kolide, and Centripetal for their fab support! 🙏
Given the lack of a search function, I don't know who recommended Kate #Beaton's "#Ducks" here - but whoever it was, thank you!
Powerful, devastating, deep, multi facetted - all of the praise for the book. It's heavy, in both actual physicality of it and in the topic, but once I started reading, I could not stop, powering through it within a day.
(And a deep, deep reminder why pay for education is wrong. WRONG.)
Fires blazed in western Canada for much of May 2023.
Recently, dry and windy conditions fueled the spread of unusually large fires in Nova Scotia in eastern Canada as well. https://go.nasa.gov/3MGMFtX
#NASAEarth
Decade-old critical vulnerability in Jetpack patched on millions of WordPress websites.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire blog:
Street Fighter 6's World Tour mode spotlights Final Fight's Metro City in a big way, but it's just one piece of a puzzle that points to a return of the legendary brawler series. https://www.pcmag.com/opinions/3-reasons-why-street-fighter-6-sets-the-stage-for-a-final-fight-comeback
Apple reportedly prepping a pair of high-end Mac desktops ahead of WWDC
A new Mac Studio is more likely than the long-awaited Apple Silicon Mac Pro.
Daily Tech Headlines for Thursday June 1, 2023 with @acedtect - Gigabyte Motherboards are vulnerable to MITM attacks, Google Wallet gets driver’s license support and OpenAI has a plan to stop AI from hallucinating.
Listen here: https://shows.acast.com/dth/episodes/openai-says-it-can-stop-ai-hallucinations-dth