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by buovjaga 3mo ago
One relevant thing to check with older hardware: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/631217/how-do-i-che... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X86-64#Microarchitecture_level...
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by buovjaga 3mo ago
Projects: https://arewemodulesyet.org/projects/ Tools: https://arewemodulesyet.org/tools/
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by buovjaga 4mo ago
A KDE developer commented: https://nocoffei.com/?p=451#comment-736 Quote: >As a community, gather together, and successfully implement the entire API surface needed for Talon on GNOME, KDE, and wlroots, Can you help find
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by buovjaga 4mo ago
> It's usually the psychopaths taking advantage of everyone else and ruining it for the rest of us, technology or not. They've lurked around in "simpler times" too. Indeed, this is the main hard problem of human socie
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by buovjaga 6mo ago
LibreOffice development will continue and TDF will keep hiring new developers.
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by buovjaga 7mo ago
There is this command line option that you could add to your shortcut for launching LibreOffice: --norestore It will skip the recovery dialog. I use it often when doing QA.
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by buovjaga 7mo ago
Have you deactivated Tools - Options - Load/Save - General: Save AutoRecovery information...?
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by buovjaga 7mo ago
> if you could file a bug report right from that screen, that'd be perfect You can file a bug report from a crash report - it prefills all the relevant data. See an example crash report: https://crashreport.libreoffice.or
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by buovjaga 7mo ago
LibreOffice release builds should offer to send a crash report. Ideally, you should then create a bug report referencing the crash report. Besides that, you can do your own build with debug symbols and get backtraces or debug the program. A
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by buovjaga 7mo ago
There are existing sites like https://www.goeuropean.org/ Based on the creator of EU Tech Map having an AI-powered advertising company and the mistakes in the entries, I assume the site was populated using LLMs. For example
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by buovjaga 7mo ago
For the latest in IRC tech, you can read my blog posts: https://www.ilmarilauhakangas.fi/irc_technology_news_from_th... I wrote the summaries with my own two hands, no LLMs involved.
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by buovjaga 7mo ago
The patches are not malicious, but the submitters are unable to explain them. We require submitting a non-trivial patch in order for someone to be considered for a FOSS internship. As there is money involved, this attracts scammers now more
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by buovjaga 7mo ago
One solution is to have a screensharing call with the contributor and have them explain their patch. We have already caught a couple of scammers who were applying for a FOSS internship this way. If they have not yet submitted anything non-t
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by buovjaga 8mo ago
Just a guess, but Jitsi having no governance structure outside of 8x8, Inc. might have something to do with it.
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by buovjaga 9mo ago
It's fixed in https://github.com/quickemu-project/quickemu/pull/1640 but they haven't cut a release since Dec 2024.
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by buovjaga 10mo ago
The Firefox bug report has an image that illustrates the issue: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1857365#c0
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by buovjaga 10mo ago
Random grid gotcha that drove me crazy some time ago: due to browser bugs we can't use <img> elements with percentage widths or heights as grid items. The grid cell dimensions get blown out to the ones of the original image. Seen
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by buovjaga 11mo ago
Ok, the errors in Cosmos are covered here: https://sciencemeetsfiction.com/2014/06/15/cosmos-follow-up-... Quote: Cosmos does not make Hypatia’s death so much a religious issue as an anti-intellectual on, but
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by buovjaga 11mo ago
What you say sounds influenced by the movie Agora: https://bookhaven.stanford.edu/2016/03/the-library-of-alexan...
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by buovjaga 11mo ago
Comment in the issue referring to the wiki page: "note: it needs updates for stuff merged in Sofia".
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by buovjaga 1y ago
That's more or less the critique OSE got back in 2013. Ie. if you're going to raise money, why not hire professional designers?
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by buovjaga 1y ago
New Yorker covered the organisational issues in 2013: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2013/12/23/the-civilizati... About the churn: "By February, 2013, all the O.S.E. collaborators had left the f
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by buovjaga 1y ago
Not saying there's a turnkey solution at the moment for your exact needs, but even with your current $5k/year budget something interesting could be built with the "modern IRC stack" that https://irctoday.com&#
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by buovjaga 1y ago
New projects in that genre keep popping up, for example eIRC: An Enterprise Chat System Based on IRC https://github.com/jesse-greathouse/eIRC
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by buovjaga 1y ago
Ok, I submitted a patch with a comment.
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by buovjaga 1y ago
It's a pity that there is no clear way to send takedown requests. We didn't ask for deceptive garbage to be generated as documentation for LibreOffice, but here it is and newbies are discovering it: https://deepwiki.com
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by buovjaga 1y ago
> - Stendari (fire mage) is "cigarette lighter" (slang) From Swedish "tändare". - Stevari (holy temple guardian) is "mall cop" (slang) From STV (Suomen Teollisuuden Vartiointi) security firm.
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by buovjaga 1y ago
Joseph R. McConnell et al. (January 6, 2025). Pan-European atmospheric lead pollution, enhanced blood lead levels, and cognitive decline from Roman-era mining and smelting. https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073&#x2
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by buovjaga 1y ago
> It's tough finding an open-standards based IM application for corporate use. I didn't try it, but this seems interesting: https://github.com/jesse-greathouse/eIRC "eIRC is a modern, scalable enterpr
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IRC technology news from the first half of 2025(ilmarilauhakangas.fi)
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