A new play structure, now Canada's tallest, has been opened at Millennium Park in Castlegar, B.C. (www.castlegarnews.com)
Cross-posted to sh.itjust.works/post/21102275...
The Supreme Court of Canada will not review a Québec ruling that bars Canadians from suing the U.S. Government over it's involvement in Project MKUltra (www.cbc.ca)
“Supreme Court won’t hear appeal in Montreal MK-ULTRA brainwashing case”. The Canadian Press. 2024-05-30T16:39Z. CBC News (cbc.ca/…/mk-ultra-supreme-court-of-canada-class-a…)....
Hector Aubertin went on a cross-Canada roadtrip with his pet goat named Jimmy (www.cbc.ca)
Jimmy the goat was rejected by his mother, so Hector Aubertin stepped up and became his best friend […] “Everywhere we go, people are doing double takes,” Aubertin told As It Happens host Nil Köksal. “He’s probably had his picture taken easily 100 times.” […] “After the first week or so, we formed a bond. I...
Mullvad Blog: Hiding account numbers (mullvad.net)
Cross-posted from: sh.itjust.works/post/19987854...
Brodie Robertson: Open Source Software Is Not A Democracy (www.youtube.com)
“Open Source Software Is Not A Democracy”. Brodie Robertson. 2024-05-26T21:00:18. YouTube. www.youtube.com/watch?v=gphY5Okx_vs....
Mullvad will no longer be able to accept DKK from its customers (mullvad.net)
Danish banks have implemented significant restrictions on how Danish kroner (DKK) used outside Denmark can be repatriated back into Denmark....
I'm looking for a task time tracking app (android, and/or desktop Linux)
I’m trying to keep a log of the time that I spend doing specific tasks throughout the day. Currently, the way that I am doing this is by constantly running a stopwatch and filling out a spreadsheet for the day — when a task is completed, I lap the stopwatch and add the task and the time spent on that task in a row in the...
Is it unnecessary to cover one's webcam on Linux?
Cross-posted to: sh.itjust.works/post/15859195...
How different is Gentoo's new binary package system, compared to Arch Linux?
It was announced late last year that Gentoo is now offering binary versions of their packages. I’ve always had an interest in Gentoo, but the need to compile everything has always turned me away from it. I run Arch because it gives me the sense that I have more control of my system, when compared to other distros like Ubuntu,...
What's a good online store to buy Linux related merch from?
cross-posted to: sh.itjust.works/post/13888370...
Is it possible to delete the default zones in Firewalld, and if not, why?
If you try to remove one of the predefined zones from Firewalld, e.g. public, you encounter the following error:...
When do I actually need a firewall?
I’ve spent some time searching this question, but I have yet to find a satisfying answer. The majority of answers that I have seen state something along the lines of the following:...
Android dictionary app that uses Wikitionary as a backend
I feel that Wikitionary is rather underappreciated. I would like to ues it as my main dictionary, but I haven’t been able to find a good app that uses it as a backend.