No billionaires at FOSDEM
A critique of Jack Dorsey's keynote at FOSDEM, arguing billionaires and their harmful ventures are unwelcome in the free software community.
A critique of Jack Dorsey's keynote at FOSDEM, arguing billionaires and their harmful ventures are unwelcome in the free software community.
Argues against using Discord for FOSS projects due to its proprietary nature, which excludes users and conflicts with free software principles.
Analyzes illegal commercial forks of FOSS projects like OBS Studio, exploring license violations and the clash between gaming industry IP views and free software values.
A developer's monthly update on FOSS projects, including SourceHut's anniversary, a new programming language delay, and progress on various tools.
A developer's status update on FOSS projects: chat.sr.ht beta, a secret programming language, visurf browser, and antiweb CSS toolkit.
Explores the 'as is' clause in open source licenses and its implications for user entitlement and maintainer burnout.
Discusses building a sustainable business model first when creating free and open source software (FOSS) to ensure financial success.
Tips for FOSS projects to improve packaging and build processes for downstream users like Linux distros and corporate packagers.
Monthly update on FOSS projects including SourceHut API 2.0 progress, mkproof anti-spam tool, Gemini protocol improvements, and BARE spec development.
A developer shares practical strategies for making a living from free and open-source software, covering employment and monetizing personal projects.
NewPipe is a free, open-source Android app for YouTube that offers ad-free viewing, background play, downloads, and more, prioritizing user privacy and control.
Developer's March 2019 update on FOSS projects: Sway 1.0 release, Librem 5 touch support, wlroots work, and aerc2 progress.
A developer announces they are transitioning to full-time work on their free and open-source software projects, funded by community donations and subscriptions.