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what if being a "functioning, productive member of society" isn't necessarily a great thing if you live in an unproductive, dysfunctional society

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PSA: To everyone receiving your #PinePhone, please read the included documentation and consult our Wiki (wiki.pine64.org/wiki/PinePhone) prior to use.

Make sure to place your SD and SIM cards in the correct slots; see attached illustration.

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The meme says that Mars is the planet with the highest ratio of Linux devices with working audio and that's a funny joke, but here's the Actually Patrol:

Perseverance, the rover, has a microphone and runs VxWorks.
Ingenuity, the helicopter, runs Linux.
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EU_politics + encryption + privacy 

The EU Council has approved a resolution to undermine encrypted communications for EU citicens:
data.consilium.europa.eu/doc/d

A petition to declining this resolution and to keep citicens' privacy is online at the EU parliament:
europarl.europa.eu/petitions/e

As of today at 10:00 CET this petition has been signed by 19 supporters
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#EU_politics #privacy #encryption

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Help users in Iran reconnect to Signal February 04, 2021 (comments) A chat app based on a protocol that supports federation wants to borrow your computer instead of allowing federation. (n-gate)

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For the 2021 #Guile Potluck, Ricardo announces this web presence for the Picture Language:
elephly.net/guile-picture-lang 👍

#Scheme #Lisp

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“YouTube is intentionally making their policies seem terrifying.” - @cfiesler on ContentID and copyright policy. Learn more in our town hall: pscp.tv/w/1mrxmwgVMWVGy

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Your Smartphone Doesn't Have To Be Glued Shut!

The #librem5 was recently featured in a hardware tear-down video by @iFixit

youtube.com/watch?v=RCccpgposh

#privacy #freedom

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Omfg.. Windows 10 is such a piece of crap! 💩 I need to do 5 Google searched before I know how to turn off those idiotic tiles :amaze:

No wonder older people give up all hope with that shit software.. FFS Microsoft they just had figured out your crappy Windows XP/Vista/Other shit and now you come with this dumb ass action I never understand

I hate Windows so hard

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News site Stuff left Facebook. Seven months later, traffic is just fine and trust is higher | Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.a

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RT @serenatinari@twitter.com

Limited access to legal counsel and a laptop with glued-down keys to prepare defense. No winter clothes. Up to 23 and half hours per day in isolation. That's how the UK is treating a publisher wanted by the US for revealing evidence of war crimes. #JournalistsSpeakUpForAssange

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Dear Mastodon, we're ~60 followers away from 12K! Can you help us get there?

Help by spreading the word that:

🔵 Privacy is a human right.

🔵 Tracking & surveillance are widespread on the internet.

🔵 Tor is a nonprofit that can help you take back your privacy online.

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RT @FordFischer@twitter.com

You can watch the video backed up here on @OdyseeTeam@twitter.com. As you'll see, the video itself (and I in it) make no claims to the legitimacy of the protesters' beliefs.

This doesn't remove disinfo; it only removes a recording of what led to January 6.

odysee.com/@news2share:f/maga-

🐦🔗: twitter.com/FordFischer/status

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