Paul Sutton @zleap@qoto.org

FLOSS hiring thread for April 2024

Are you hiring? Especially for remote work?

Tells us what region(s) of world, type of work, link to opening, etc.

Are you looking for a job?

10s of thousands of layoffs last year, also already this year as well :(

Let's help people find good jobs

@fossjobs

@osjobhub

@infosec_jobs

https://www.WeWorkRemotely.com/

https://www.keyvalues.com/ - allows pairing values to companies

#FediResources #GetFediHired #FLOSScareer #FLOSSjobs

More than money, open-source pros want these 2 things from their next jobs https://www.zdnet.com/home-and-office/work-life/more-than-money-open-source-pros-want-these-2-things-from-their-next-jobs/ by @sjvn

Want to hire top #opensource savvy people? Money's good, but what they really want is work-life balance and remote work.

totally unrelated to my new expensive hobby — if anyone’s hiring for ex-gamedev C++ programmers with a decade of experience, hit me up?

(UK remote ideally)

This app lets you help scientists find new black holes
https://www.theverge.com/2024/8/19/24223618/black-hole-finder-app-citizen-science?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

Posted into Tech News @tech-news-theverge

There are almost too many #Israeli lies, distortions and falsehoods to keep track of

- Forty babies beheaded by #Hamas? Never happened
- Babies baked in ovens or hung on clothes lines? False
- A Bond-villain-style lair hidden under #alShifaHospital? Nope
- #Palestinians in #Gaza caught on camera faking their injuries? Complete fabrication
- The list of Hamas hostage-takers found on a wall in the #alrantisi children’s hospital? Sorry, no, it was just the days of the week on a calendar in Arabic.

"Trump pledges to jail opponents, baselessly suggests election will be stolen from him"

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/09/08/trump-election-threats/

“Please be aware that this legal exposure extends to Lawyers, Political Operatives, Donors, Illegal Voters & Corrupt Election Officials,” he wrote, adding that such people will be “sought out, caught, and prosecuted at levels, unfortunately, never seen before in our Country.”

#GOP #Trump #Republicans VIA @Laloofah

Rams vs. Lions Odds, Predictions, Best Bets: Detroit Has Edge at Home https://www.newsweek.com/rams-vs-lions-odds-predictions-best-bets-detroit-has-edge-home-1950168?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

Scientists Discover Mosquitoes Are Using Infrared to Track Humans Down https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-mosquitoes-are-using-infrared-to-track-humans-down #science

Seriously though: I want (okay, demand) a version of Firefox with the "AI chatbot" functionality removed. Not disabled. Removed. I want all code which is specifically designed to connect to OpenAI removed from my computer completely. I do not care if the vampires have promised not to suck my blood. I do not want the vampires in my house in the first place. https://mk.nyaa.place/notes/9xvolkux40ok0n1m

AI integrations that nobody asked for will continue until morale improves. #firefox

Another case where the solution is SM & CU membership. That would benefit everyone, not just touring musicians. #brexit

UK music industry presses government to solve post-Brexit limits on touring
https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/sep/08/uk-music-industry-presses-government-to-solve-post-brexit-limits-on-touring?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other