Lee Forest @lee8oi@fosstodon.org

Important APT security update - please read the instructions to upgrade APT safely https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4371

Looks like the new #Mastodon update brings a profile directory to make it easier to find people in topics you're interested in on your own instance. Simply add some #hashtags to your bio, check the option in profile settings, and you'll be included! 😁

https://fosstodon.org/explore

The #Fediverse can look intimidating for people not to familiair with it, because of the large number of options and all the lingo.

I therefore wrote a guide for any #GPlus user or #gplusrefugee that's (still) looking for an alternative social network in the #Fediverse.

http://homehack.nl/guide-for-gplus-refugees-to-choose-a-new-social-network-in-the-fediverse/

RT: @framasoft
Dear Google,
last monday, we released #PeerTube a Free, Libre, Decentralized and Federated video platform. It's a software ＊and＊ a network :-)
https://t.co/MAbYYa4Ppf

Today, we learned that YouTube was down for a few hours #YouTubeDown

We just want… https://t.co/ws95cxCd7j https://t.co/xeqoqytGMU https://twitter.com/framasoft/status/1052496471768084480

New Nextcloud Android release 3.4.2 https://github.com/nextcloud/android/releases/tag/stable-3.4.2

New release of OCC Web (0.0.2) for #Nextcloud http://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/occweb

And the Race is On! 2018-2019 #openSUSE Board Elections Enter Campaign Phase
https://news.opensuse.org/2019/01/15/and-the-race-is-on-2018-2019-opensuse-board-elections-enter-campaign-phase/

Just released my first #rust project: #dlarm, the #CLI alarm for #dwm.

Here's the r/rust thread with links to the project: https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/ag24m3/dlarm_the_cli_alarm_for_dwm_my_first/

New Nextcloud Android release 3.4.2 RC1 https://github.com/nextcloud/android/releases/tag/rc-3.4.2-01

https://latesthackingnews.com/2019/01/13/multiple-critical-security-vulnerabilities-discovered-in-linux-systemd/

Systemd security flaws and some exploits to gain root access. How exciting!

So wait... should I continue with #python2 or start relearning everything through the lens of #python3 ? I don't understand what the real difference is. The only work I've done with #python3 has mainly been minor syntax differences

I've said this before: curate your own experience.

Unfollow people, turn of boosts from certain people, make lists of that's your thing, follow hashtags, mute & block liberally.

You do not owe anyone your time nor energy.

https://www.igorkromin.net/index.php/2019/01/13/godaddy-is-sneakily-injecting-javascript-into-your-website-and-how-to-stop-it/
I have no words... never used their hosting services but i'm now glad i moved my nameservers elsewhere

I'm disappointed that there are no command line utilities here, but still an interesting collection.

"Top Open Source Tools for Staying on Time and on Task"

https://www.linuxinsider.com/story/85779.html

please ignore my ignorance and if anyone know, please tell me what this sticker means.