Uwe Hermann @uwehermann@fosstodon.org

So, is the betting pool open yet for how long Google's latest consumer-facing service "Stadia" is going to last? I'm thinking around 18 months before they announce they're shutting it down

How To Get Started on Mastodon and Leave Twitter Behind

Close your Twitter account, delete your old Tweets, pack your bags, and head over to Mastodon's wild world of federated microblogging.

https://www.pcmag.com/article/364850/how-to-ditch-twitter-and-join-mastodon

People who talk a lot about privacy on social media setting up lots of IoT home automation devices that call out to God knows where.......hmmmmmmmm

Bit of cognitive dissonance there?

For web based Youtube viewing, https://www.invidio.us is the way to go

Awesome new video by @tnt showing multiple options of USB protocol capture, decoding and analysis. Including a new solution using iCEBreaker to capture 96MSPS, and decoding the data in @sigrok Also featuring the amazing OpenVizsla! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjU5OQCWgms

Has anyone found any good new content on any Peertube instances recently?

#AskFedi #AskFediverse

USB low level debugging, feat. sigrok and OpenVizsla https://diode.zone/videos/watch/46748667-b78b-4cd2-b05f-e7d5454b111c

Great news everyone! KiCad V5.1.0 Stable is released! Including dialog structure improvements and accelerated modern canvas in the schematic editor! Read the release blog post for all the details: http://kicad-pcb.org/blog/2019/03/KiCad-5.1.0-Release

How easy is it for a third party to identify your browser? Find out with Panopticlick. https://panopticlick.eff.org/

Troy Hunt: These Cookie Warning Shenanigans Have Got to Stop - https://www.troyhunt.com/these-cookie-warning-shenanigans-have-got-to-stop/ #rr

RT @_w0bb1t_

EU: The vote is on the week of Mar 25. Across Europe, concerned citizens are marching on Mar 23. It's vital that you contact your MEP & tell them to vote against #Article13. https://pledge2019.eu/en @edri @doctorow #Censorship #Uploadfilters #CopyrightDirective #SaveYourInternet

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/_w0bb1t_/status/1105870777533022209

I think I see the problem

Researchers find backdoor in Swiss online voting system that would let someone replace all ballots with fraudulent ones. “No election system should have a backdoor that allows the people running the election... to undetectably modify the election outcome.”

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/zmakk3/researchers-find-critical-backdoor-in-swiss-online-voting-system

"The first problem that many beginners face when confronted with the end-of-file issue is that of the EOF character" https://latedev.wordpress.com/2012/12/04/all-about-eof/

As you can see blender is so easy all the common commands fit in a single poster!

#PulseView, the #sigrok logic analyzer / oscilloscope GUI, now has initial session setup save/restore support.

You no longer have to remember your session setup, which decoders you added, which decoder settings you used, and so on...

https://www.sigrok.org/blog/pulseview-now-has-session-setup-saverestore-support

I get some pleasure out of OpenStreetMap data, and I think it’s important that we have unencumbered access to this kind of data and combat the almost monopoly that G. has on it.

As such, I have become an associate OpenStreetMap Foundation member for a mere GPB 15.00 per year.

Care to join as well? It’s easy, it’s painless, and it keeps their engines going. :-)

https://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Membership

What is #Facebook doing with your phone number?
We asked Facebook to explain reports that #2FA phone numbers - provided to secure accounts - are now made searchable across the platform by default.
Read the full letter: https://privacyinternational.org/report/2759/facebook-must-explain-what-its-doing-your-phone-number #MarkZuckerberg https://twitter.com/privacyint/status/1103676130119335938/photo/1