Sunday, 19 May 2024 KDE today announces the release of KDE Frameworks 5.116.0. KDE Frameworks are 83 addon libraries to Qt which provide a wide variety of commonly needed functionality in mature, peer reviewed and well tested libraries with friendly…
🚀 MarkNote, KDE’s WYSIWYG note-taking app, just released a new update! Enjoy improved note management, enhanced Markdown support, initial sketching features, and more.
Today on Dwarf Fortress: The Sinister Start in the Plane of Myth, my citizens has a sad! 😢
I keep sending them outside to build the outside fort and they are getting fed up. But not to worry, I finished the roof so now they con complete their work in a smelly goo-free environment. Or, at least until I decide to build the fishing hut.
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Do you have a ebook reader and/or a subscription to a service that provides ebooks? I wouldn't say I have more access to ebooks than physical. I do seek out books even when given an ebook option, and I hate reading a full book on my phone. I've done it only once.
The Energy Observer is the first zero-emission ship powered by hydrogen, solar and wind. It's been traveling the globe for 7 years as both a laboratory and a demonstration to the maritmie industry that zero emissions technology is possible. I recently visited the ship when it was docked in Boston Harbor. Full @gbhnews story is here: https://www.wgbh.org/news/local/2024-05-17/this-net-zero-boat-could-revolutionize-maritime-travel
At our recent AC meeting Hiroshima, Japan 🇯🇵 Yosuke Kaneko, President of the Interplanetary Networking Special Interest Group (IPNSIG), spoke on his thoughts about connecting humanity even beyond the limits of our world.
He spoke about the potential to create a communications network from Earth to the Moon, and even to Mars 🌎 🌖 ✨
@leean00 true! the International Space Station has more visiting people than living there. but if you think of what else is in space - satellites (including those which make GPS work) orbiting the earth and moon; telescopes like Webb and Hubble; probes; and possible future trips to Mars, having a system for overall connected makes sense.
Dropped some updates to selfh.st/apps this morning - tiles now have visible/clickable tags, URL properties have been added for sharing custom views with others, and I've added a ton of new project icons.
I'm completely open to feedback on future improvements, but probably won't consider adding any more details to the tiles to prevent them from becoming too cluttered.
Raspberry Pi IPOs, software launches, updates, a spotlight on #Wag - a #WireGuard management solution with client #MFA support, and more in this week's self-hosted recap!
The current frequency of language usage on the Web (e.g. 52% of websites in English) doesn't reflect the diverse cultural and linguistic needs essential for global access, highlighting the importance of internationalization (i18n).
Fuqiao Xue, @w3c i18n activity lead, gave a comprehensive report of past and future @webi18n work, collaborating with spec and #browser#developers to address gaps, particularly for endangered scripts and #languages.