Now, if you are like me, you hear the words “open source” and “decentralized” and then the word “CEO” and think, wait, why does the decentralized open standard have a CEO? The whole point is that no single person or company is in charge, right? Well, welcome to the wild world of open-source governance. It’s a riot, my friends. You’re going to hear me and Eugen say the phrase “benevolent dictator for life” in dead seriousness because that’s how a lot of these projects are run.

https://www.theverge.com/23658648/mastodon-ceo-twitter-interview-elon-musk-twitter#:~:text=Eugen Rochko is the CEO of Mastodon,— the open-source decentralized competitor to Twitter.

Read more for the context at the link.

By Mastodon CEO, are you referring to Eugen Rochko? If so, please provide a link substantiating that he’s somehow sold out to Zuckerberg. Thank you.

I haven’t received my shipping notification yet. :(

Lies the Police Can Legally Tell You (and How to Respond) https://lifehacker.com/lies-the-police-can-legally-tell-you-and-how-to-respon-1848746966

““Are you a cop? You have to tell me if you’re a cop!” Unfortunately, no, they do not have to tell you if they’re a cop.”

Reminds me of the Michael Mastromarino case.

Bone snatcher dies of bone cancer. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/michael-mastromarino-aka-the-brooklyn-bone-snatcher-dies-from-bone-cancer-report-says/

Humans have proven that they aren’t mentally ready for an internet saturated post-truth world. Arguably, some aren’t even ready for cable news in a post-truth world.

I switched (back) to Fedora. I was distro hopping, but I always come back to Fedora. :)

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Edit: I switched distros and everything’s working fine. :P

For some reason, I can’t get my Nvidia proprietary driver to work on Wayland. It automatically switches to software rendering whenever I enable Wayland. It works perfectly on Xorg.

The one I like most is Mailbox.org. Great domain name for email. Three aliases with the basic account. Offers more privacy than the bigguns. Not a lot of storage, though. Not free, but works out to about $1 a month depending on the current exchange rate (USD vs. EUR).

Gets a big “meh” from me.

I’m assuming you’re talking about native Linux games?

If so, KPatience. lol

Do they come in colors other than white?