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Open Source Volunteer Opportunities(ossvolunteers.com)
1 points by pabs3 5mo ago|0 comments
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by pabs3 5mo ago
Free Software licenses don't restrict profit making, even the AGPL wouldn't stop Amazon from using the same strategy to beat those OSS companies in the market.
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by pabs3 5mo ago
Why wouldn't the source code be useful? You might need old binaries to build it, but shove those in a VM and you should be good to go. If they used Debian, then they could even publish the exact snapshot.debian.org date to download the
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by pabs3 5mo ago
What do you think of the source code escrow suggestion at the end? I'm an external contractor for Software Heritage, not sure if they are currently working on it, but I think they would be an ideal organisation to play that role. http
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by pabs3 5mo ago
It isn't clear that AI generated code is copyrightable, so that portion of the code wouldn't able to have the license enforced against violators, and so the authors wouldn't accept such code. Of course if its permissively lic
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by pabs3 5mo ago
I don't think that is true at all, I'm just a random FOSS dev with no connection to the Linux kernel community and I have gotten two small commits into the Linux kernel.
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by pabs3 5mo ago
Why RADIUS and not DIAMETER, the successor?
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by pabs3 5mo ago
None of these models are open source, they are just public weights, with licensing that sometimes but usually doesn't meet the Open Source Definition. The Open Source AI Definition (OSAID) is quite ridiculous, I prefer the Debian ML po
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by pabs3 5mo ago
> the weights are the preferred form This can never be the case. Both the licensing and source aspects of the Free Software movement are aspiring to create high level of equality of access to a [software] work between both the original a
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by pabs3 5mo ago
https://archive.md/4vAwh
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AI Hard Drive Shortage Making It More Expensive, Harder to Archive the Internet(404media.co)
3 points by pabs3 5mo ago|1 comments
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Software Sustainability Maturity Model (2013)(oss-watch.ac.uk)
2 points by pabs3 5mo ago|0 comments
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Remembering Planet Source Code: Sharing Code Before GitHub Made It Easy(pietschsoft.com)
58 points by pabs3 5mo ago|13 comments
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by pabs3 5mo ago
It was started by some French folks from Debian, so the latter is logical, and the former presumably because tech companies use their marketing budgets to sprinkle a few sponsorship dollars here and there.
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by pabs3 5mo ago
Some notes from ArchiveTeam about software archiving: https://wiki.archiveteam.org/index.php/Category:Software_arc...
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by pabs3 5mo ago
And why MeshCore forked from Meshtastic: https://blog.meshcore.io/2026/04/23/the-split
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by pabs3 5mo ago
Which tool?
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by pabs3 5mo ago
Yes, document.createElement is widely supported.
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Building for the future: Cloudflare lays off 1,100 employees(blog.cloudflare.com)
3 points by pabs3 5mo ago|1 comments
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by pabs3 5mo ago
Better to treat it as a dependency still, but audit each new commit/release as it comes in, and pin to the exact last commit id that you verified.
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by pabs3 5mo ago
How many people actually audit the code changes in their dependencies when updating them?
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A free solution to the GitHub Actions supply chain crisis(developerwithacat.com)
1 points by pabs3 5mo ago|0 comments
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by pabs3 5mo ago
I wonder why they didn't change it to use DOM APIs instead. Related comment: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47945472
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by pabs3 5mo ago
I note that the code that pull request 12283 is changing builds HTML via string concatenation/templates, which is a widespread source of XSS problems. Maybe it is time to for browsers and JavaScript runtimes/libraries to deprecate
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Carrot Disclosure(dustri.org)
6 points by pabs3 5mo ago|0 comments
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pgBackRest is dead. Now what?(mydbanotebook.org)
4 points by pabs3 5mo ago|0 comments
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by pabs3 5mo ago
git itself can push to multiple URLs btw: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/849308/how-can-i-pull-pu...
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by pabs3 5mo ago
IIRC you have to click "trust the device" on your iPhone and then it just works.
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Enhancing Server Availability and Security Through Failure-Oblivious Computing [pdf](people.csail.mit.edu)
1 points by pabs3 5mo ago|0 comments
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How Tech Loses Out over at Companies, Countries and Continents(berthub.eu)
1 points by pabs3 6mo ago|0 comments

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