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@dump_stack That's a very good point indeed... I'm also frequently posting in English, Russian, Polish (in that order) and publishing three notes in three languages is pain for the author and burden for the subscribers.

Perhaps it's time for equivalent of HTTP Content Negotiation for fediverse developer.mozilla.org/en-US/do

In The Age Of A.I. (2019) --- This just aired last night and it's absolutely fantastic. It presents a great look at AI, and it also talks about automation, wealth inequality, data-mining and surveillance.

reddit.com/r/Documentaries/com

pbs.org/video/in-the-age-of-ai

Small farmers have been using GMO eggplant in Bangladesh for a few years now are reporting 60% less pesticide use and 6-fold increase in income.
journals.plos.org/plosone/arti

The entire SQL database of the international neo-fascist Iron March forum (where Atomwaffen first properly organised). Contains info on all users, including user emails, IP address, and private messages, as well as all posts and comments. archive.org/details/iron_march

As I'm trying to migrate to Linux packages (strict confinement -> sandbox -> more security) I noticed my keys didn't work in from snap. This is because U2F is not by default "plugged" into the snap, but that's an easy fix:

sudo snap connect firefox:u2f-devices

Full thread here forum.snapcraft.io/t/u2f-not-w

any other tech service: the service is undergoing "temporary maintenance," and will be closed for mysterious reasons

mastodon: sorry guys i need to change which outlet the laptop that runs this instance is plugged into, we'll be back in a bit

Thank you users, whoever you are! We've hit a record of 50 million private searches a day thanks to your use of our privacy protection tools, especially our mobile browser.

That's over 500 a second and 18 Billion a year. duckduckgo.com/traffic 

Feeding English text to GPT-2 results in boring passages from some random articles used in training, but to Slavic it responds with a wonderful neologisms and intriguing syntax! Here's some Polish classics, also tried Russian.

See how a modern neural network completes your text. Type a custom snippet or try one of the examples talktotransformer.com/

Title: Going fully Foss!
Subtitle: A non-profits adventure in building a completely FOSS IT environment.

Filed our proposal for #Fosdem 2020. πŸŽ‰ πŸ˜€

Did you just lose 100m customer SSNs because your root password was "password", you set an S3 bucket to public or you didn't patch a well known vulnerability for 8 months? Worry not! Our free excuse generator will help you develop an air-tight breach statement in no time!

whythefuckwasibreached.com/

"The fucking advanced persistent threats used weaknesses in our vendors to make a mess.
But we have since watched the movie #hackers 8 times back to back, so it will never happen again." #infosec

I am running out of words in happiness becuase most of them from India are flocking towards #fediverse as a sign of protest against the bird site.

Welcome to fediverse you all. Damn we have been waiting for you people so so long. Events after events we people from Free Software Movement of India were giving lecture and demo about decentralized web, peer to peer, etc and all it took was one move by Twitter. Thanks Twitter.

Fediverse is a open garden. Find your place. Go explore. Also beware there are dark places too where anti social elements like fascists and pro hindutuva breeds. I don't want to mention the name of that instance and give an unwanted attention to them. But beware and you can mute their posts if you don't want to hear them.
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