Barnstaple Raspberry Pi Jam - Dates for 2022
January 8th
February 5th
March 5th
April 2nd
May 14th
June 11th
July 9th
August 6th
September 3rd
October 1st
November 12th
December 10th
https://www.devonservices.org.uk/service/barnstaple-library/
📺 Watch Tor tomorrow (Dec 28) noon EST on CCC #r3c!! We will be presenting a compilation of the State of the Onion:
https://pretalx.c3voc.de/rc3-2021-chaosstudiohamburg/talk/QP9SRX/
Here's the link for the live stream:
https://streaming.media.ccc.de
Some Linux Computer Graphics articles I link to alongside my own writing at: https://adrian.geek.nz/docs
Low-Level Graphics on Linux; Tutorial 1: Intro to Low-Level Graphics on Linux - BetterOS: http://betteros.org/tut/graphics1.php
Text layout is a loose hierarchy of segmentation - Raph Levien: https://raphlinus.github.io/text/2020/10/26/text-layout.html
Btw is anyone interested in reimplementing the Pango component in Haskell? I highly recommend not reimplementing Harfbuzz or FontConfig
If you're planning to host your own mastodon, I'll suggest you go for it. It's relatively easier than you think.
https://blog.sahilister.in/2021/12/hosting-a-mastodon-server/
NASA says the high-gain Ka-band antenna on the James Webb Space Telescope, seen here before launch, was released and tested Sunday.
The antenna will beam science data back to Earth once Webb begins observing the universe.
Read more: https://spaceflightnow.com/2021/12/26/webb-telescope-completes-first-course-correction-burn-deploys-main-antenna/ https://twitter.com/SpaceflightNow/status/1475535702481854465/photo/1
#newsbot
Wondering where you can buy DRM-free ebooks?
Here's a live list of almost 300 ebook, digital comic, magazine, and RPG bookshops!
Releasing our "Easterpack" ^^
If you like #OpenSourceGarden you can now help to spread the word and download our brand-new leaflets, print them out and put them in a place of interest or where you like people to see it:
https://opensourcegardens.info/order-seeds.en.html#spread-the-word
Try it out and happy gardening!
Now at the #rC3 conference.
German Sovereign Tech Fund will fund open source digital infrastructure to avert the next log4j https://variable-variability.blogspot.com/2021/12/german-sovereign-tech-fund-will-fund.html
The famous #XKCD cartoon has resulted in an open source digital infrastructure fund. Thank you Randall.
#SovereignTechFund #FOSS #OpenSource #Digitization #DigitalInfrastrucutre #Ampel
You can connect WordPress blogs to the Fediverse by using the ActivityPub plugin:
https://wordpress.org/plugins/activitypub/
The plugin lets people on Mastodon etc. follow your blog as well as share and comment on your blog posts.
The author of the plugin is @pfefferle
Taliban bans forced marriage of women in Afghanistan
This sounds like a positive step forward.
‘No need’: Taliban dissolves Afghanistan election commission
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/12/25/taliban-dissolves-afghanistan-election-commission
Mainstream media in the Uk don't seem to be mentioning this.
Licorice Inhibits Replication of Coronavirus
https://www.theepochtimes.com/licorice-inhibits-replication-of-coronavirus_4177389.html
The James Webb Space Telescope is en route to it;s orbital location. you can keep track
https://jwst.nasa.gov/content/webbLaunch/whereIsWebb.html
which has a live update.
BBC Radio 4 article on Moomins
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