On January 1, 2023, copyrighted works from 1927 will enter the US public domain, including books from Hemingway, Woolf, and Agatha Christie; movies like Metropolis, Wings, and The Jazz Singer; and music by Irving Berlin & Louis Armstrong. web.law.duke.edu/cspd/publicdo…
Tweet By Jennifer Jenkins, Director of Duke’s Center for the Study of the Public Domain January 1, 2023 is Public Domain Day: Works from 1927 are open to all! On January 1, 2023, copyrighted works from 1927 will enter the US public domain.
💹 In finance, data security and control are incredibly important, which is why this bank from Münich chose Nextcloud. Take a look and see if this could apply to your organisation! nextcloud.com/blog/stadtsparka…
The Topologist's Map of the World, where the borders between the countries are preserved but the shapes of the individual countries are not. kottke.org/22/12/the-topologis…
The US Levels map gives you a score based on how many US states you've lived in, visited, passed through, etc. (I scored 215.) tenpages.github.io/us-level/us…
This week, Linux Out Loud chats about festive-themed games. Welcome to episode 44 of Linux Out Loud. We fired up our mics, connected those headphones as we s...
A growing number of people are experimenting with federated alternatives to social media like Mastodon, either by joining an “instance” hosted by someone else or creating their own instance by running the free, open-source software on a server they c…
How Emiliano Martínez dominated the penalty area during the World Cup final. "He can be warm & lovely at first, which makes people drop their guard, leaving them more vulnerable... This ambiguity is in itself abusive and part of his strategy." twitter.com/geirjordet/status/…
Yung Pueblo's list of lessons from 2022 to bring into 2023, including "seeking perfection hinders your progress" and "hang out with revitalizing people". kottke.org/22/12/life-lessons-…
You can support the Royal College of Nursing’s strike fund at the link below - striking members can receive £50 from the fund for each day their pay is docked for joining an official strike. action.rcn.org.uk/page/117402/…
Nursing staff across the UK are taking strike action to protect patients. You can help strengthen their picket line with a donation to the RCN Strike Fund.
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Every time cartman says "... Before you fuck me" Funnny
All rights go to South Park, i did not create any of this, simply cut and edited
From Dr Nikolaus Wachsmann, professor in modern European history at Birkbeck, University of London, a teaching and learning resource about the Nazi concentration camps. camps.bbk.ac.uk/
A new on-rails survival rogue-lite shooter? Sign me up. Whisker Squadron: Survivor is from the same team as Race the Sun, and the first in the Whisker Squadron series. There's also a demo right now.
Well there goes my free time again. Whisker Squadron: Survivor and #SteamDeck is a match made in heaven. Blending the repeated runs and random builds + upgra...
Well, I have to admit I am surprised that the takeover of YoYo Games (who develop GameMaker) by Opera has been largely positive with them making more moves towards open source.
Episode Spotlight Tips & Tricks DL229czkawka (system cleaner)ls command tips DL228cheat.sh (Command-line Cheatsheet)Turn A Raspberry Pi into a Stream Link DL227ExplainShell.
The paper (from 2018) estimates that online advertising has a carbon footprint of 60Mton CO2e. This compares to a total footprint of all ICT of about 1.3Gton CO2e, so about 5%.
And no, I am not a paid influencer, but Hirbawi is the last operating manufacturer of Kuffiye in Palestine. They have the right size (they are big!), are of wonderful quality and I just love to wear them. kufiya.org
Game store itch.io has their own big Winter Sale now on, where you can save big and support one of the smaller stores along with plenty of indie games.
Hey folks! We're looking for more testers for Sokobond Express (sokobond.express/). If you're interested, please fill in this form: forms.gle/9wWRgKpSwoo4MQX89 Feel free to share with friends who are also interested in elegant abstract puzzle games.
BIG NEWS: Pawoo.net, the world's 2nd biggest Mastodon instance, has just been acquired.
The entity acquiring them is the Mask Group, a business that also runs mstdn.jp and mastodon.cloud. They are also active in the so-called "Web 3.0" space.
If you haven't heard of pawoo.net, it's because many instances have de-federated from it.
The Social Coop Limited (Social Coop), the entity affiliated with Mask Network has acquired Pawoo.net, one of the largest Mastodon instances. The new team...
What Are The 14 Punctuation Marks You Need To Know? Give this blog bit.ly/3i9DNkK a quick read on #UoPeople official website to learn more. infl.tv/lGIK
People all round the world celebrating the longest day or night, by typing code into their computer to make patterns. 72 performances, one performance every 20 minutes. Enjoy !
Some time ago, we argued the new Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework 🛡️ is not sufficient. And nothing has changed! If your organisation takes compliance serious, it keeps its data under local jurisdiction – and out of foreign clouds. nextcloud.com/blog/the-new-tra…
On Friday, March 25th the White House announced the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy framework. The Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework is the most recent scheme on how data privacy should be managed on an international level between the EU and US.
Today’s social media status quo isn’t cutting it, so Mozilla is exploring an alternative here on Mastodon. In early 2023, Mozilla will be testing a publicly accessible instance in the Fediverse at Mozilla.Social. We will keep you updated, but for now learn more here: mzl.la/3BNXQMQ
Across #Atlanta, people are fighting to resist and #StopCopCity, a corporate backed massive counter-insurgency police training facility that threatens to destroy a forest. Check out this short documentary on the struggle here: youtube.com/watch?v=fPMW47tCA1…
Atlanta is building a $90 million state-of-the-art police training facility that activists call “Cop City.” Major corporations like UPS, Home Depot and Delta...
Sorry but distrotube started it (https://youtu.be/9IODmcCWVwE)and brodie called me out too ;_;(https://youtu.be/kv8QF_Bduhg)I'm just replying leave me alone....
Elon Musk Can't Fix Your Commute. The Hyperloop and Boring Loop are examples of "futuristic transportation that looks cool but is unnecessarily complicated and is definitely not built for real people". kottke.org/22/12/elon-musk-can…
5 Unintended Consequences of Photography, including deciding elections, enabling modern art, and driving social change. saturdayeveningpost.com/2022/0…
Photographs were more than just pictures. While the inventors never intended more than to capture an image, the medium turned into a social force with far-reaching effects.
If this ruling stands, it'd mean that basically every health insurance plans in America (because of the health insurance marketplace) would be required to cover everything WPATH SoC8 deems medically necessary.
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