Notices by Jan Wildeboer 😷:krulorange: (jwildeboer@social.wildeboer.net)

„He delivered a grim overview of global crises in which state and nonstate actors have violated the U.N. charter, international conventions, court orders and international law — and faced little to no consequences.

“We see this age of impunity everywhere — in the Middle East, in the heart of Europe, in the Horn of Africa, and beyond,”

That’s not some weird fringe guy. That’s António Guterres, General secretary of the UN in his plenary speech yesterday. (gift link) https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/09/24/world/unga-2024-biden/guterres-warns-that-a-powder-keg-risks-engulfing-the-world-as-he-urges-world-leaders-to-take-action?unlocked_article_code=1.NU4.a8ZJ.pM0Tp21j1joj&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb

The #omicron variant is proudly presented by patent and IP maximalists that violently oppose a #patentwaiver, limiting access to vaccine for those in need. In cooperation with politicians who support patents over people.

Dear @pixelfed why is “not showing likes” a site wide setting and not on the user level? I know you want to copy Instagram, but this is just crazy. The #fediverse should be about people, not domain owners.

Use #gitlab, they said. It’s Free Software, they said. They will respect your privacy. They’re the good ones. #WhereIsMySurprisedFace

"Heard of a cool tech-bro-weeding interview technique the other day. A male and female engineer conduct the interview session together. If, when the female engineer asks the candidate a question, he directs his answer to the male engineer,then he's out.They said it happens a lot"

"#Alexa, how many chinese children were needed to build you?" #SarcasmButOnlyHalf https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2019/aug/08/schoolchildren-in-china-work-overnight-to-produce-amazon-alexa-devices

I need more popcorn. #brexit

“Trump claims Boris Johnson popular in UK because he's seen as 'Britain's Trump' - live news”

“Trump claims Boris Johnson will work well with Nigel Farage”

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2019/jul/23/boris-johnson-tory-leadership-theresa-may-politics-live

Wow. “As of December 2018 #PHP 5 and 7.0 became End of Life. It is now July 2019 and up to 74% of PHP powered sites in the top 1 million are running software that is End of Life” https://hackertarget.com/php-end-of-life/

Interesting use of data. What pictures tourists post compared to what locals take pictures of. https://www.flickr.com/photos/walkingsf/albums/72157624209158632/?utm_medium=website&utm_source=archdaily.com

Habe ich einen Steuerberater unter meinen Followern der sich mit Aktien auskennt und mich beraten kann?

... and it's done :) #RedHat and #IBM :) https://www.redhat.com/en/about/press-releases/ibm-closes-landmark-acquisition-red-hat-34-billion-defines-open-hybrid-cloud-future?sc_cid=701f2000000tyBjAAI

Read this and use tabs when coding. End of discussion. https://www.reddit.com/r/javascript/comments/c8drjo/nobody_talks_about_the_real_reason_to_use_tabs/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app

Love starts and ends in mysterious ways. Today it ended in my case. Back to work and changing the world.

#oops „#Docker Hub Hacked – 190k accounts, #GitHub tokens revoked, Builds disabled“ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19763413

Please #StopUsingMedium. It’s really annoying and makes me not read your content, no matter how good it is. Not specific for this author. This a general statement.

#Microsoft #Edge has a secret whitelist that allows #facebook to bypass security features and click-to-play for #flash content. Where's my surprised face? https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-edge-lets-facebook-run-flash-code-behind-users-backs/ via @fribbledom@twitter.com

Have you left #Facebook? No? Maybe this will make you think.

“Facebook [...] also tapped its business relationships, lobbying a Jewish civil rights group to cast some criticism of the company as anti-Semitic.”

https://nyti.ms/2DlsGPi

#Google Home devices have a few open doors ;)

“I was surprised to see so many ports open so I started to do some research and found that these devices have an undocumented (and amazingly unsecured) API”

https://jerrygamblin.com/2018/10/29/google-home-insecurity/

#Canonical’s take on the Red Hat/IBM deal. Le sigh.

My statement: Open has won. It’s not about us v them. It’s not about who can claim leadership. Open. Has. Won.

Open is now the fundament of IT. Of our connected world. Let’s celebrate that win.

https://blog.ubuntu.com/2018/10/30/statement-on-ibm-acquisition-of-red-hat

#Motorola and #ifixit cooperate. Get repair kits with original replacement parts, detailed guides and repair your phone yourself. Wow. I hope other manufacturers will follow. https://www.ifixit.com/Search?query=motorola%20fix%20kits&doctype=products