APOD: 2024 October 31 - Rigel and the Witch Head Nebula
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
Join our Nextcloud team Smart City Expo in Barcelona next week! ๐
๐ November 5-7, 2024
๐Fira Barcelona Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain
Book a meeting with our team to discuss your setup and get an exclusive demo of Nextcloud Hub 9!
nextcloud.com/blog/event/nextcโฆ
Nextcloud will be present at Smart City Expo - Nextcloud
Looking for another compelling reason to attend Smart City Expo in November? We are delighted to showcase and discuss our latest release, Nextcloud Hub, at the booth during Smart City expo 2024.Nextcloud
Check out the Halloween Horror Collection Humble Bundle
Some spooky treats available in the Halloween Horror Collection Humble Bundle, if you can handle it that is. You're not a scaredy-cat right?Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
@Carsten Raddatz @Christoph S @Cass
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- YouTube
Enjoy the videos and music that you love, upload original content and share it all with friends, family and the world on YouTube.youtube.com
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Mesa 24.2.6 graphics drivers released with a few more bug fixes gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/mesaโฆ
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Mesa 24.2.6 graphics drivers released with a few more bug fixes
The Mesa team have released another bug-fix update with Mesa 24.2.6 available now, with a couple more bug-fix releases planned before they move onto Mesa 24.3 next month.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Steam Deck SteamOS 3.6.20 Beta has an updater fix and Metaphor: ReFantazio performance improvements gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/steaโฆ
#SteamDeck #SteamOS #MetaphorReFantazio
Steam Deck SteamOS 3.6.20 Beta has an updater fix and Metaphor: ReFantazio performance improvements
Following on from the huge SteamOS 3.6 update for Steam Deck, Valve has put up SteamOS 3.6.20 Beta with a few more improvements.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Rigel and the Witch Head Nebula
Image Credit & Copyright: Simone Curzi
apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap241031.htโฆ #APOD
APOD: 2024 October 31 - Rigel and the Witch Head Nebula
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
โWe're going to add a whole new category of content which is AI generated [...] And I think that thatโs gonna be very exciting for Facebook and Instagram and maybe Threads, or other kinds of feed experiences over time.โ - Zuck
fortune.com/2024/10/30/mark-zuโฆ
Mark Zuckerberg says a lot more AI generated content is coming to fill up your Facebook and Instagram feeds
First we had friends in our social media feeds, then we had influencers. The next natural phase of the evolution is a feed full of AI-created content, says Zuckerberg.Kali Hays (Fortune)
This is so deeply nerdy. But as a Eurovision tragic, I laughed!
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Enjoy the videos and music that you love, upload original content and share it all with friends, family and the world on YouTube.youtube.com
Andrew Pam likes this.
Bernie, so bang on.
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Sols 4348-4349: Smoke on the Water - NASA Science
Earth planning date: Monday, Oct. 28, 2024 Before the science team starts planning, we first look at the latest Navcam image downlinked from Curiosity to see where the rover is located.science.nasa.gov
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Hello Earth? Space Calling - NASA
How it started versus how itโs going for astronaut Nick Hague with ISS Ham Radio on the space station.NASA
The Marshall Star for October 30, 2024 - NASA
Editorโs Note:ย Starting Nov. 4, the Office of Communications at NASAโs Marshall Space Flight Center will no longer publish the Marshall Star on nasa.gov.Lee Mohon (NASA)
Buckle Up: NASA-Funded Study Explores Turbulence in Molecular Clouds - NASA Science
On an airplane, motions of the air on both small and large scales contribute to turbulence, which may result in a bumpy flight. Turbulence on a much larger scale is important to how stars form in giant molecular clouds that permeate the Milky Way.science.nasa.gov
Steam games will now need to fully disclose kernel-level anti-cheat on store pages gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/steaโฆ
Steam games will now need to fully disclose kernel-level anti-cheat on store pages
Valve announced a change for Steam today that will make things a lot clearer for everyone, as developers will now need to clearly list the kernel-level anti-cheat used on Steam store pages.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Microsoft Windows kernel changes don't suddenly mean big things for Linux gaming
There's a lot of blog posts and news articles being written right now centred around Microsoft's plans for updates to Windows 11, and potential kernel changes, with some thinking this means big things for Linux gaming.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
NASA to Launch Innovative Solar Coronagraph to Space Station - NASA Science
NASAโs Coronal Diagnostic Experiment (CODEX) is ready to launch to the International Space Station to reveal new details about the solar wind including its origin and its evolution.science.nasa.gov
A Small Business Success Story: Mentor-Protรฉgรฉ Agreements Drive Growth in Aerospace Sector - NASA
In the ever-evolving aerospace industry, collaboration and mentorship are vital for fostering innovation and growth. Recent achievements highlight theGarrett Shea (NASA)
Best in Germany once again: Nextcloud gets Platinum in IT-Awards 2024 ๐
Heartfelt thanks to our community and team for allowing us to once again ascend to the top of the podium!
Here are a few words we'd like to share with you ๐
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Nextcloud wins Platinum at the IT Awards 2024! - Nextcloud
Nextcloud has been awarded Platinum at the IT Awards 2024. Today, we celebrate this win together!Kim Pohlmann (Nextcloud)
Las tecnologรญas como #ChatGPT producirรกn mรกs desechos electrรณnicos que toda la India en 2030
Un nuevo trabajo estima que la inteligencia artificial generativa #IA multiplicarรก por 1.000 la basura electrรณnica acumulada entre 2020 y 2030 en el escenario con el mayor crecimiento
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Las tecnologรญas como ChatGPT producirรกn mรกs desechos electrรณnicos que toda la India en 2030
Un nuevo trabajo estima que la inteligencia artificial generativa multiplicarรก por 1.000 la basura electrรณnica acumulada entre 2020 y 2030 en el escenario con el mayor crecimientoelDiario.es
60 Years Ago: Lunar Landing Research Vehicle Takes Flight - NASA
NASA pilot Joe Walker sits in the pilotโs platform of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV) number 1 on Oct. 30, 1964. Theย LLRV and its successorNASA
NASAโs Perseverance Captures โGoogly Eyeโ During Solar Eclipse - NASA
The tiny, potato-shaped moon Phobos, one of two Martian moons, cast a silhouette as it passed in front of the Sun, creating an eye in Marsโ sky.Anthony Greicius (NASA)
NASA Sets Coverage for SpaceX 31st Station Resupply Launch, Arrival - NASA
NASA and SpaceX are targeting 9:29 p.m. EST, Monday, Nov. 4, for the next launch to deliver science investigations, supplies, and equipment to theNASA
NASA Brings Drone and Space Rover to Air Show - NASA
In September, the three NASA centers in California came together to share aerospace innovations with thousands of guests at the Miramar Air Show in San Diego,Dede Dinius (NASA)
La NASA lleva un dron y un rover espacial a un espectรกculo aรฉreo - NASA
En septiembre, los tres centros de la NASA en California se reunieron para compartir innovaciones aeroespaciales con miles de asistentes en el EspectรกculoDede Dinius (NASA)
NASA, NOAA Rank 2024 Ozone Hole as 7th-Smallest Since Recovery Began - NASA
Healing continues in the atmosphere over the Antarctic: a hole that opens annually in the ozone layer over Earthโs southern pole was relatively small in 2024James R. Riordon (NASA)
Luma Island devs spent an 'enormous amount of effort' to make it smooth on Steam Deck gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/lumaโฆ
Luma Island devs spent an 'enormous amount of effort' to make it smooth on Steam Deck
Luma Island looks pretty sweet from Feel Free Games, a game that combines together elements of adventuring and building together that you can play solo or with up to 4 people together.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
60 Years Ago: The First Flight of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle - NASA
President John F. Kennedyโs national commitment to land a man on the Moon and return him safely to the Earth before the end of the decade posed multipleKelli Mars (NASA)
COVEN is a fresh 'hyper-violent' retro FPS now in Early Access gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/coveโฆ
COVEN is a fresh 'hyper-violent' retro FPS now in Early Access
Developer Gator Shins and Hellforge Studios have released the first 10 blood-soaked levels of COVEN, a really fresh new retro FPS.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
A Spooky Soliday: Haunting Whispers from the Martian Landscape - NASA Science
The Perseverance rover lurks in the quiet, cold, desolate landscape of Jezero crater on Mars, a place masked in shadows and haunted by past mysteries.science.nasa.gov
NASA Technologies Named Among TIME Inventions of 2024 - NASA
As NASA continues to innovate for the benefit of humanity, agency inventions that use new structures to harness sunlight for space travel, enableTiernan P. Doyle (NASA)
KDE's end of year fundraiser is live gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/kdesโฆ
KDE's end of year fundraiser is live
If you appreciate the work from the KDE team on things like the Plasma desktop environment, maybe it's time to give them a little donation.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Like Linux and open source?
Live in or near Dublin?
Want to meet like-minded people?
Come along to the @dublinlinux meetup in #TOG Hackerspace next Saturday 9th of November! We'll have ample space for laptops, demos and we'll even have a tech swap shop to give and take unused electronics for projects and tinkering.
meetup.com/dublin-linux-communโฆ
Hackerspace Meetup + Tech Swap Shop
We are delighted to announce the first Dublin Linux Hackerspace meetup hosted in TOG Hackerspace Dublin (tog.ie). A match made in heaven! We will also haveMeetup
So Dualshockers and their Dragon Age review huh, they're just a rage bait publication now it seems.
This was silently edited out of it, with no word from them.
It's bad enough the writer put it in, even worse they're trying to bury it by silently editing it out.
Bazzite updated to Fedora 41 with expanded PC gaming handheld support gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/bazzโฆ
#Gaming #Linux #HandheldGaming
Bazzite updated to Fedora 41 with expanded PC gaming handheld support
Bazzite Linux has seen an upgrade to the just released Fedora 41, and with it comes lots of extra enhancements to their support of various PC gaming handhelds from AYANEO, ROG Ally and others.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
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in reply to Brett Cannon • • •Hynek Schlawack
in reply to Glyph • • •cโmon we all know the only reason is Kelsey Hightower ๐คช
the tragedy is that we couldโve had him, if Mastodon didnโt earn a reputation of being a bad place for black people
and god that plushie shit is irritating
Glyph
in reply to Hynek Schlawack • • •Glyph
in reply to Glyph • • •nerds: you moron. patreon is unsustainable. you are not raising enough money to fund this site. you will destroy us
eugen: okay how about I sell merch to supplement it
nerds: you absolute fool. fix this bug that *I* care about, that no one will pay you for, instead. your plushies will not sell
eugen: okay I will market it aggressively.
nerds: shut up. i hate seeing these promotions all over my timeline. no one will buy these anyway
eugen: we are selling out immediately
Chris is.
in reply to Glyph • • •you forgot:
HOA: how dare you attempt to make filthy capital out of this massive project that you devote your days to!
Hynek Schlawack
in reply to Chris is. • • •Glyph
in reply to Hynek Schlawack • • •I am still pretty optimistic. About mastodon, anyway. If I'm being clear-eyed about the whole thing, I do not think that any of us are particularly qualified to predict the success of social networks. But we're definitely not in a death spiral yet.
c.f. the old "Linux on the Desktop" joke; on the one hand, a big failure to achieve its stated goals. On the other hand, the Steam Deck.
Hynek Schlawack
in reply to Glyph • • •we can always hope for some VC dick move, but other than thatโฆ turns out people donโt enjoy righteous scolding. who knew. this constant โhow can people be there and not hereโ is turning off even me.
the fact that the last waves went there and not here is a very bad sign. Especially all of Brazil but also Kelsey now siphoning off tech people? ๐
Brett Cannon
in reply to Hynek Schlawack • • •Hynek Schlawack
in reply to Brett Cannon • • •Thomas Grainger
in reply to Hynek Schlawack • • •Hynek Schlawack
in reply to Thomas Grainger • • •Eugen Rochko
in reply to Hynek Schlawack • • •Hynek Schlawack
in reply to Eugen Rochko • • •Eugen Rochko
in reply to Hynek Schlawack • • •Eric Zarowny
in reply to Eugen Rochko • • •