Paul Sutton @zleap@qoto.org

@vicgrinberg I think, in most professions, a simple thank you is a very underrated thing.

The test-results of our latest security audit are in.

https://f-droid.org/en/2022/12/22/third-audit-results.html

Whether it's downloading movies or keeping a satellite on course, photonics is radically changing the way we live, revolutionizing the processing capability of large-scale equipment onto a chip the size of a human fingernail.

Read more on the development now: https://bit.ly/3hQ8NGX

#tech #mastodon #computerscience

If you're a fan of #ecology and #evolution - or more specifically #biogeography - then this new paper may be of interest:

https://escholarship.org/uc/item/41q2s9jk

Led by PhD student Euan, and with colleagues from Imperial, UCL and Oxford, this presents a biogeographic model that partitions effects of habitat heterogeneity and area on #species richness.

#ecoevo

Some advice for job seekers: 5 ways to stand out in the open-source and Linux job market https://www.linuxcareers.com/resources/blog/2023/01/5-ways-to-stand-out-in-the-open-source-and-linux-job-market/

The fact that Andrew Tate does what he does and says what he says without interference or consequence, just keeps ramping it up & never stopped being insanely popular with teenage boys even before getting Twitter back shows there’s no such thing as cancel culture jesus christ

2023 marks our 100th anniversary! We are celebrating 100 years of discovery with activities throughout the year. Visit https://journals.biologists.com/jeb/pages/100 for more details #JEB100

Paris 🇫🇷 is removing half its street parking to free up space for people.

Cars 🚗 in Paris take up 50% ❗️of public space.👇👇

🎥 @wef@twitter.com

If you're interested in animation, you might want to check out the PeerTube site GreatView:

➡️ https://greatview.video

It's run by animator Joe Gran, perhaps most famous for the "Dog of Wisdom" animation.

My favourite is "Let Her Know" (https://fedi.video/w/gYm82ZPeL1z2AHBnMXVhWb).

#Animation #PeerTube #Videos

The next '𝑰 ♥ 𝑭𝒓𝒆𝒆 𝑺𝒐𝒇𝒕𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝑫𝒂𝒚!' is almost here and, as always, on that date (February 14th), we want to celebrate the valuable work of the contributors to #FreeSoftware!

Do you want to get involved? Check our news items for further details: https://fsfe.org/news/2023/news-20230104-01.html

And do not forget the save the date!

#softwarefreedom #ilovefs #freesoftware

@zleap He's quoted as saying '"In a world where data is everywhere and statistics underpin every job, our children's jobs will require more analytical skills than ever before,"' It very much reminds me of that 'Fatima's next job could be in cyber' fiasco. It's just a vague aspiration though with no policy details, so expect nothing to come of it before the next election in any case.

Since I use #Mastodon, I wonder why I dragged myself into the ocean of negativity on Twitter for over a decade. This social media platform is better for my heart and creativity.

4 January 1909 | A German, Walter Degen, was born in Mörchingen. A locksmith.

In Auschwitz from 21 August 1941.
No. 20285
In May 1942 transferred to Mauthausen. Fate unknown.

One of at least 77 prisoners persecuted for their sexual orientation. Another 25 could have been initially arrested for their real or alleged homosexuality, but had a different category. Some scholars speak of up to 140 prisoners persecuted for their sexual orientation.

#Auschwitz #history #ww2 #Nazis #gay #lgbt

#infosec mentors, what are some of the best questions you've been asked by your mentees? What are the unasked questions, you wish they'd ask?
#mentoring #cybersecurity

Curious about the #Amiga AGA population out there, so I'll run this poll a few days. Allowing multiple options as well, for folks with more than one machine.

Amiga AGA owners (i.e., 1200 and 4000): What's your CPU configuration?

🚨BREAKING: Following noyb litigation, @meta (Facebook and Instagram) has been prohibited from using personal data for advertisement.
The #GDPR decision signals a major blow to Meta's business model in Europe, as Meta faces a € 390 Mio fine.
➡https://noyb.eu/en/breaking-meta-prohibited-use-personal-data-advertisment

Twitter whistleblower Zatko lands at security consulting firm Rapid7 https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/01/04/mudge-finds-a-new-job/

All of the #owasp #zaproxy core team are now on Mastodon!
See https://www.zaproxy.org/docs/team/

I am currently learning Ionic with Node JS and TypeScript, and some Unity.
Preferably for a company in the UK.

#hiring #tech #science #remote #biology #health #gaming #web #developing #job #javascript #coding #data #database #longevity #geroscience #aging #student #programming