My co-workers @llas @dario and the @fsfe volunteer Jithendra wrote an article for Tech Policy Press

"Making the Digital Markets Act Developer-Friendly"
https://www.techpolicy.press/making-the-digital-markets-act-developer-friendly/

"We must listen to small developers and community projects […]

Apple user nightmare come true: getting locked out of your Apple ID account and all your devices because your tried to redeem an Apple card bought in a store.

I'll be honest, even as a non-Apple user this is terrifying. Also why I think it's not worth putting all your eggs the same (Big Tech) […]

Looking for book recommendations for my upcoming 2 weeks break, what's the best thing you've read these last few years?

Je cherche des recommendations de livres pour les vacances. C'est quoi le meilleur bouquin que vous avez lu ces dernières années?

#reading #books #livres #reco

I was reading this piece about AI making its way into education in China and the one I kept thinking is how a new generation is already growing with LLMs the same way I grew with the internet when my parents didn't.

I'm mostly on the side of caution with "AI", mostly because of who is building […]

This is probably the most requested feature from Bridgy Fed users - so happy to finally roll this out!

https://mastodon.social/@anewsocial/115181802471981556

Medasin's "Always in hurry" is one of my favourite album of all time and you should absolutely listen to it: https://tidal.com/browse/album/278403634?u

And now he just released the goofiest and craziest thing I've hear in a while and I'm absolutely addicted. So you know what to do […]

You should absolutely start your day by drawing a fish: https://drawafish.com/

(thanks @whitep4nth3r for the discovery)

If you're ever read an #rfc and seen a reference to RFC 2119 (which defines language for requirement levels like MUST, MUST NOT, SHOULD etc.) you have to listen to this: https://ericwbailey.website/published/you-must-listen-to-rfc-2119/

This is what I'll hear in my head every time I read an RFC […]

Schrödinger's linux: installing a package that is known to break your system but no rebooting yet

I was reading a bit more about the Meta/Yandex localhost story (see: https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/06/meta-and-yandex-are-de-anonymizing-android-users-web-browsing-identifiers/) and I'm amazed nobody flagged this crazy finding:

75% of the 15k websites with […]

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I want some hot takes. What's your favourite font for every day usage and why?

Serif, sans and mono, let's hear it all.

I'm looking for to try new things from the terminal to the Browser

#fonts #typeface #gui #design

"The moment a user asks, 'Wait, why can't I go there? You said these were open,' we've failed on our promises. That's where we are right now."

I wrote about adversarial interoperability and the importance of making the most powerful parts of the open social web more accessible to users […]

"French Digital Minister Clara #Chappaz’s office told POLITICO it is considering designating websites such as @bsky.app @Mastodon and #reddit as #porn platforms, obliging them to implement stringent #ageverification requirements under new French rules that came into effect Saturday."

Question […]

Meta and Yandex exploiting an Android feature to snoop in on users' activities outside of their app.

In my language that's called a malware.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/06/meta-and-yandex-are-de-anonymizing-android-users-web-browsing-identifiers/

Pocket is closing down and I'm one of the 12 people out there who loved the service and its integration with Kobo.

What's the next best alternative to save articles for offline reading on an e-reader? I've looked into Wallabag (don't mind self-hosting) but my test […]

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