every day the keybase blog becomes slightly more depressing

the last post they made is from when zoom acquired them, and it ends with

we'll be in touch if anything changes with Keybase.

it's weird because keybase still works, and they still (very rarely) publish patches for the client, but like... for how long

I've just published a new page on my website documenting the last 3 months on an art residency exploring fire through the plant aiteann (gorse) and its relationship to sitka spruce: shanefinan.org/VAP/15_aiteann.…

This was part of the international research project investigating wildfires called FIRECULT. For the project, I created charcoal and made new drawings, made work with fire, and created two new video artworks.

#art #ArtistResidency #aiteann #gorse #wildfire #fire #sitka

A 'US-made iPhone' is pure fantasy.

Look at their suppliers, which Apple publishes itself

404media.co/a-us-made-iphone-i…

A shot from November last year that I somehow never shared.

📷 Pentax 6x7
🎞️ Kodak Portra 160
🔭 Super Takumar 105mm/2.4
👤 @Ameboid
⚗ Spieker Film Lab

#BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #AnalogPhotography #MediumFormat

Are you ready to build your perfect online productivity hub? 💻

With 400+ apps in the Nextcloud App Store, the key isn’t more - it’s choosing the right ones. Check out some top picks ➡️

apps.nextcloud.com

#Nextcloud #Productivity #DigitalWorkplace #OpenSource

#DerechosDigitalesColectivos

¿Cuándo interesan nuestros cuerpos a la IA?

Embarazadas, personas trans en el momento de transición, mujeres negras y otros cuerpos que la tecnología ignora para casi todo, menos cuando se trata de control.

#Hackfeminismo

pikaramagazine.com/2025/04/cua…

¿Cuándo interesan nuestros cuerpos a la IA?

Embarazadas, personas trans en transición, mujeres negras y otros cuerpos que la tecnología ignora menos cuando se trata de control.

^{Lorena Fernández Álvarez (Pikara Magazine)}

Restaurants in Brighton and Greeley offer tastes that are increasingly hard to find, and have taken a long journey to Colorado. Here’s all you need to know about krautburgers.

buff.ly/b9W9QIu

What is a krautburger? How the old-world, cabbage-packed sandwich came to Colorado.

^{Kevin Jeffers (The Colorado Sun)}

Croc Legend of the Gobbos Remaster out now on GOG gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/croc…

#CrocLegendoftheGobbos #GOG #Gaming #PCGaming

Croc Legend of the Gobbos Remaster out now on GOG

Out now and exclusive to the GOG store, Croc Legend of the Gobbos returns with a Remaster from Argonaut Games, bringing the classic back with many modern enhancements.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Retro FPS classic The Fortress of Dr. Radiaki is coming to Steam with an enhanced edition gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/retr…

#FPS #Gaming #Retro #Linux #PCGaming

Retro FPS classic The Fortress of Dr. Radiaki is coming to Steam with an enhanced edition

The Fortress of Dr. Radiaki originally released back in 1994 and it's getting a little revival thanks to ZOOM Platform Media / Lee Jacobson with a Steam release due out in May.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Fast-paced car combat game FUMES has an awesome demo worth playing gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/fast…

#FUMES #IndieGame #Retro #Gaming #Linux #SteamDeck

Fast-paced car combat game FUMES has an awesome demo worth playing

FUMES is simply awesome. Bringing back retro fast-paced car combat that feels like the classic Interstate '76 and Twisted Metal meets Mad Max only more crazy with boss battles and all sorts.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

#OnThisDay, 8 Apr 1959, Mary K Hawes initiates a project to create the first universal programming language for computers used by businesses and government. Grace Hopper led the team that then created COBOL. Some mainframes are still using it.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #WomenInSTEM #Histodons

Team Fortress 2 Legacy (not to be confused with Team Fortress 2 Classic) is coming to Steam gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/team…

#TeamFortress2Legacy #TF2 #TeamFortress2

Team Fortress 2 Legacy (not to be confused with Team Fortress 2 Classic) is coming to Steam

Valve have truly opened the floodgates for Team Fortress 2 mod teams when they added TF2 to the Source SDK, with Team Fortress 2 Legacy announced for a Steam release.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Get some quality highly-rated indies in the Armor Games Humble Bundle gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/get-…

#Gaming #PCGaming #SteamDeck #LinuxGaming

Get some quality highly-rated indies in the Armor Games Humble Bundle

The Armor Games Humble Bundle brings 10 interesting looking highly-rated indie games for you, a nice chance to grab something new for the week. Included are compatibility ratings for Steam Deck and Desktop Linux.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Boomer shooter Gravelord adds controller support and gets Steam Deck Verified gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/boom…

#Gravelord #FPS #SteamDeck #PCGaming #Gaming

Boomer shooter Gravelord adds controller support and gets Steam Deck Verified

Gravelord is an Early Access boomer shooter from Fatbot Games, creators of the dungeon crawler series Vaporum, and the latest update makes it more accessible with it now Steam Deck Verified thanks to the addition of controller support.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

SILENT HILL f gets rated Steam Deck Playable gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/sile…

#SILENTHILLf #SILENTHILL

SILENT HILL f gets rated Steam Deck Playable

Nice to see Valve getting more pre-release testing done for major games. SILENT HILL f has now been rated Steam Deck Playable.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

The Jackbox Party Pack 11 is on the way and Trivia Murder Party 3 teased gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/the-…

#PartyGames #Gaming #Linux #PCGaming

The Jackbox Party Pack 11 is on the way and Trivia Murder Party 3 teased

Jackbox Games just held their first Jackbox Direct event to detail what they're working on with Jackbox Party Pack 11 being announced with all-new games. Additionally, we got a tease of a standalone game Trivia Murder Party 3.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Ready to run impactful webinars but unsure how to get started? 🤔

From setting up your environment to moderating a live session, here’s everything you need to know about hosting webinars in Nextcloud Talk:

nextcloud.com/blog/host-webina…

Cooling device app CoolerControl v2.1 brings Zero RPM support, improved AMD RDNA 3/4 support and more -> gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/cool…

#Linux #OpenSource #AMD #Intel #NVIDIA

Cooling device app CoolerControl v2.1 brings Zero RPM support, improved AMD RDNA 3/4 support and more

A rather big release for CoolerControl is now available with version 2.1 bringing numerous major feature enhancements to the popular open source app. Control all your cooling devices on Linux across CPUs, GPUs, RGB lighting and more.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

"Cuts of 30 to 70% are rumored at USDA next week. NIH & NSF funding is being destroyed & the agencies themselves facing cuts.

About 3,500 nonfederal entomologists depend on these agencies. We're🚨risking research that protects #ecosystems & #foodsecurity."

It's difficult to keep up with all the atrocities, but we amplify the gravity of the losing these experts, the firings, existential threats... of the #TrumpMusk admin.

#DOGE #Firings #Science #USDA #NIH #NSF #USPol govexec.com/management/2025/04…

Some USDA RIF plans take shape as department warns employees of major cuts

Some regional offices are expected to be cut as some headquarters offices will be "hollowed out."

^{Eric Katz (Government Executive)}

"Swaths of the woodland, which is a valuable carbon sink, once covered western Scotland, Wales and south-west England, as well as Ireland, but it has been reduced to tiny fragments, a fraction of its former size. Globally, temperate rainforest covers less than 1% of the Earth’s land surface, making it one of the rarest ecosystems on the planet...

“We hope it will serve as a nexus for temperate rainforest research across the whole range,” said Merlin Hanbury-Tenison. “

theguardian.com/environment/20…

Bid to build Europe’s first research station on Atlantic temperate rainforest in Cornwall

Charity crowdfunding initial sum to build £750,000 facility on Bodmin Moor to study overlooked but biodiverse natural habitat

^{Patrick Barkham (The Guardian)}

Is Nextcloud Enterprise the right platform for your organization?

In the upcoming webinar, learn how Nextcloud Enterprise empowers teams while giving control over data and enabling digital sovereignty.

🗓️ Tomorrow! April 8 ⏰ 4pm CEST / 10am EDT

nextcloud.com/blog/event/getti…

[Webinar] Getting started with Nextcloud Enterprise

In this webinar, you will learn about Nextcloud Enterprise platform, its advantages, deployment options, and questions answered by an expert.

^Nextcloud

“Me encantaría ser optimista respecto de la #IA, pero eso implica que elijas no ver los hilos de poder que hay detrás”

#Entrevista con Ivana Feldfeber, directora de DataGénero, abre pistas desde Argentina para debatir sobre la #inteligenciaartificial con una óptica #feminista y crítica.

pikaramagazine.com/2024/12/me-…

“Me encantaría ser optimista respecto de la IA, pero eso implica que elijas no ver los hilos de poder que hay detrás”

Ivana Feldfeber, directora de DataGénero, abre pistas para debatir sobre la inteligencia artificial con una óptica feminista y crítica.

^{Florencia Goldsman (Pikara Magazine)}

A new @ThisWeekinLinux has dropped! (305) 😎🐧▶️
thisweekinlinux.com/305

@MichaelTunnell talks about Thunderbird to compete with Gmail, GoboLinux is back, Firefox 137 gets good, & more Linux news on Your Source for #Linux GNews!

#podcasts #technews #opensource #tech

305: Thunderbird to compete with Gmail, GoboLinux is back, Firefox 137 gets good, & more Linux news - This Week in Linux - TuxDigital

This week in Linux, we have a lot of great news to talk about. First, Thunderbird is launching their own email service. KDE is working on making their own Pl...

^TuxDigital

DXVK 2.6.1 brings numerous needed fixes for playing Windows games on Linux and Steam Deck gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/dxvk…

#DXVK #Proton #Linux #SteamDeck #SteamOS #OpenSource

DXVK 2.6.1 brings numerous needed fixes for playing Windows games on Linux and Steam Deck

DXVK is a Vulkan-based implementation of Direct3D 8, 9, 10 and 11. It's part of what Proton uses to make Windows games run so well on Linux platforms including the SteamOS based Steam Deck. DXVK 2.6.1 is now available fixing up some big issues.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Palworld publisher teams up with MythicOwl for car delivery adventure Truckful gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/palw…

#Truckful #Pocketpair #IndieGames #PCGaming #Linux #SteamDeck

Palworld publisher teams up with MythicOwl for car delivery adventure Truckful

MythicOwl have teamed up with Pocketpair Publishing, the recently announced publishing arm of the Palworld developer, for their upcoming game Truckful.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Twin Sails Interactive break off from Asmodee and Embracer to go independent gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/twin…

#TwinSailsInteractive #Asmodee #Embracer #GamingNews

Twin Sails Interactive break off from Asmodee and Embracer to go independent

Some hopefully good industry news here. Twin Sails Interactive have officially broken away from Asmodee Group AB / Embracer to become independent.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Build a train to expand your deck and fight off bandits in the demo for Fogpiercer gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/buil…

#Fogpiercer #Godot #IndieGames #Linux #SteamDeck

Build a train to expand your deck and fight off bandits in the demo for Fogpiercer

Fogpiercer is a fresh and interesting take on deckbuilders, with you controlling a train that you build up and upgrade as you go.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Master platforming with two characters at the same time in Ambidextro - from the dev of Pineapple on pizza gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/mast…

#Ambidextro #IndieGame #Linux #SteamDeck

Master platforming with two characters at the same time in Ambidextro - from the dev of Pineapple on pizza

Some evil Witch has kidnapped the Queen's children. As the Royal Wizard, it's up to your to rescue them. The only problem is that the Queen is a bit brutal, and has cut you in half.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Nexus Mods improve the new open source app with UI upgrades, Cyberpunk 2077 fixes and more gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/nexu…

#Modding #Linux #SteamDeck #OpenSource

Nexus Mods improve the new open source app with UI upgrades, Cyberpunk 2077 fixes and more

I continue to be very excited about improvements to the cross-platform open source Nexus Mods app, to finally firmly plug the modding hole on Linux platforms including the Steam Deck.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Iron Village is a sweet super-casual city-builder and railway manager out now gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/iron…

#IronVillage #Linux #SteamDeck #IndieGames

Iron Village is a sweet super-casual city-builder and railway manager out now

If you prefer your games a bit cosier and sweeter perhaps Iron Village might be your next one to pick up. Especially if you like building and management sims.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Linux GPU Control Application (LACT) v0.7.3 brings configurable charts, improvements for AMD RDNA3 gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/linu…

#Linux #OpenSource #NVIDIA #AMD #Intel

Linux GPU Control Application (LACT) v0.7.3 brings configurable charts, improvements for AMD RDNA3

Linux GPU Control Application (LACT) continues being one of the best ways to control your AMD, NVIDIA or Intel GPU on a Linux system with version 0.7.3 out now with new features and improvements.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

About 250M years ago, 90% of species on Earth died during the Permian extinction. All of that loss created a lot of vacant niches to fill.

And not long after, the first mammals, our ancestors, appeared.

Life on this pale blue dot will be resilient - whether we’re part of it or not. #science #nature #history

NVIDIA open sourced PhysX and Flow GPU code gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/nvid…

#OpenSource #NVIDIA #PhysX

NVIDIA open sourced PhysX and Flow GPU code

In a nice win for open source, NVIDIA have now provided the PhysX and Flow GPU source code to expand what developers can do with it.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}