Aran @aran@organicdesign.pub

Wrote a script that will let you download any PDF from the academia dot edu hellsite without logging in. Go hog wild! https://gist.github.com/ryanfb/cbb91ecbe56d2c96c1e220e94738ac04

#MarielleFranco, a Brazilian human rights activist, is one of four Brazilian activists who were announced as nominees for the European Parliament’s #SakharovPrize 2019. https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Murdered-Activist-Marielle-Franco-Nominated-For-Sakharov-Prize-20190919-0023.html

.oO I wonder how long will it take for the free software supporters (there are some!) who've just destroyed RMS's life to realize what they've just done and experience in regret and remorse one thousandth the pain they've just inflicted on my dear friend

#DareToCare and dare to repair your electronics 🙌📲

@iFixit@twitter.com gave Fairphone 3 a 10/10 repairability score, making this model - besides the Fairphone 2 - the only phone worldwide to receive this high score.

Read more about this➡️ https://frphn.co/ifixit

The RMS resignation was inevitable and right, but at the same time very sad.

Things can be right and sad at the same time. We can feel empathy while knowing this was necessary.

For people celebrating, we understand why. For those feeling sad about it, it's okay to feel sad too, but we all knew it had to happen.

#RMS #Stallman #FSF

>being forced to resign from your job for having opinions about completely irrelevant topic

This witch hunt against truth-tellers must end! #FreeAssange #FreeChelsea

- End The #wikileaks Grand Jury
- Immediate release of #xychelsea
- Immediate stop of any plans to extradite #Assange to the #US

Stand in #Solidarity.

Default DNS over HTTPS (#DoH) in #Firefox is admirable, tunneling DNS through #Cloudflare is dangerous, as @ungleich sharply summarizes: "whether you trust Cloudflare or not, you'll end up directly supporting centralisation by using DoH in Firefox. Centralisation makes us depend on one big player, which results in less choices and fewer innovation. Centralisation affects everybody by creating a dangerous power and resource imbalance between the center and the rest" - https://ungleich.ch/en-us/cms/blog/2019/09/11/turn-off-doh-firefox/

US National Security Advisor John Bolton resigns at Trump's request

National Security Advisor John Bolton, one of the most prominent war hawks in Donald Trump’s administration, has handed in his resignation, the US president has announced. Read Full Article at RT.com

https://www.rt.com/news/468504-bolton-resigns-trump-disagreed/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

I'm so excited to present my work on #Fediverse-wide hashtag federation, search, and subscription at #ActivityPubConf.

The recording will be available later, but if you're interested in enabling a global consistent view on hashtags, know stuff about DHTs or #ActivityPub relays, you can have a look at the paper: https://git.orlives.de/schmittlauch/paper_hashtag_federation/src/branch/master/paper_hashtag_federation.pdf

Please contact me about any questions, remarks or other feedback!

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