OPGames donates $300k to open source including Godot Engine and Blender https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/11/opgames-donates-300k-to-open-source-including-godot-engine-and-blender #OpenSource #Meta
In another example of wierdness. I have Debian 10 and XFCE 4 onmy netbook, I recently installed
texlive
textstudio and
jab ref
one of these during the install processl decided that the xfce4-panel package wasn't needed, the result of that is that the top and bottom panels vanished, (thankfully the config was not deleted)
Mind blown: the Norwegian public service broadcaster NRK created an open source, web-based TV automation system for studios and live shows that’s used in daily live TV news productions since 2018.
https://github.com/nrkno/Sofie-TV-automation/
💕
Use of 1D-CNN for input data size reduction of LSTM in Hourly Rainfall-Runoff modeling. (arXiv:2111.04732v1 [cs.LG]) http://arxiv.org/abs/2111.04732
Not even a single talk or presentation for GNU Guix in #packagingcon 😏
@nev "The earliest life forms were unresponsive until they evolved ways to react to their environment, he suggests, and sleep is a return to the default state. “I think we didn’t evolve sleep, we evolved wakefulness.”"
I love this
Inside the Care Crisis with Ed Balls
Life on the front line of elderly care
https://connect.open.ac.uk/society-psychology-and-criminology/inside-the-care-crisis-with-ed-balls
We are thrilled to take part in this event tomorrow!
We'll look at surveillance tech as border control at the UK-France Border.
With @CorpWatchUK
@MigrantRights @Refugee_RE @JCWI_UK @BorderCrim @calaisolidarity
Register here:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/deconstructing-the-uk-france-belgium-border-and-building-bridges-tickets-174202984817
Fancy a modern, powerful inventory menu with a good user experience? Try out the i3 mod for #Minetest
Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Visio to draw entity relationship diagrams, UML diagrams of various types, flowcharts, network diagrams, and simple circuits https://squeet.me/objects/962c3e104039b0f7b7e147f1a39efdcf0ad78c68
Metallurgist admits faking steel test results for US Navy subs - BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-59186655
I'd say you need balls of steel for auch a fraud 😉🤦♂️
John Kennedy (the genius behind the Hadley Center Sea Surface Temperature dataset HadSST3) on Twitter:
"If you use a data set, cite it. Say where you got it from. State which version you used. Or not...
Exhibit #999482: HadSST3 non-citation https://nhess.copernicus.org/articles/21/171/2021/
"
The Altmetric score of the paper is 19. Might go up today.
What the aviation industry tells you: "Electric aircraft will play a big role in #decarbonisation"
What it obscures: electric planes are viable only for short distances - and only for decades to come
Read our #FactSheet on Electric Flights to learn more: https://bit.ly/3CZWZqE
Q. NGI directly funds projects in areas as diverse as security and privacy-enhancing technologies, digital
identity, decentralised data governance, new methods of search or core internet technologies. In your view,
what use cases correspond best to NGI solutions and how best to promote NGI solutions?
A. Barking up the wrong trees on this one for working #openweb you guys are too much focused on
#closedweb need to think about this more. The direct funding to devs is a good step.
Links to a 2021 Fediverse Icon with stickers and website treatments. Doesn't include the fediFlyer, but we've pinned links to that on our wall.
NOTE: LINKS EXPIRE IN 6 DAYS
Cover image for icon and stickers:
https://send.skyn3t.in/f/fediverse-icon--2021--be-a-star-variant--treatments-with-stickers.png
1/2
Happy to announce fresh new links to a 2021 #FediverseIcon with #stickers and #website #treatments.
LINKS EXPIRE IN 1 YEAR
Cover image for icon and stickers:
http://lutim.ggc-project.de/x9YibTMH.png
SVG of above:
http://lutim.ggc-project.de/6zdReCk1.svg
Icon design:
http://lutim.ggc-project.de/SnLzq7bR.png
Web treatments:
http://lutim.ggc-project.de/s6DZVdQm.png
Retina (2x) web treatments:
http://lutim.ggc-project.de/DFkP38E0.png
Many cheers to #GGCProject!
@thor @shibao @evelyn @FailForward I am gonna call it a night, i'll catch up tomorrow :)
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