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@sovtechfund (funded by the German government) just announced a €1M grant towards the @gnome project, an open source desktop environment.

Imagine a world in which governments don't spend billions of dollars in licensing fees every year to make Microsoft richer, and that money instead goes towards _public code_ that belongs to all of us.

That may seem utterly implausible - but every example like this brings us one step closer to it being inevitable and irreversible.

foundation.gnome.org/2023/11/0

@lupyuen I would believe that but it seems to be a reoccurring theme in aircraft that poor decisions are praised. There's no real reason for windows except for the cockpit and the other windows are structural weaknesses because of the difference in physical properties.

"The windows may have been damaged by high-power Flood Lights used during filming the day before the flight"

npr.org/2023/11/10/1212144515/

@lupyuen aaawwww! @martijnbraam megapixels is amazing! I can't really think of another linux camera project that is so novice friendly to understand its inner workings.

Burnout is a big pain tho, take care and rest plenty!

"Texture Healing works by finding each pair of adjacent Characters where one wants more space, and one has too much"

monaspace.githubnext.com/

@lupyuen Amusingly the code to kill ChatGPT might have been written by ChatGPT...

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