Joseph Walton-Rivers @webpigeon@fossgalaxy.com
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FOSS Galaxy admin, academic and game dev. Research area: Games & AI.
Lecturer (computing) @ Falmouth uni
That's odd, it looks like the "exclusive" source of Kevin Mcloud's music (incompetch) has created their own (non-FOSS compatible) version of a creative commons licence
https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/music.html
https://filmmusic.io/board/topic/220
CentOS is Dead, Long Live CentOS
On Tuesday, December 8th, Red Hat and CentOS announced the end of CentOS 8. To be specific, CentOS 8 will reach end of life at the end of 2021, 8 years ahead of schedule. To really understand what that means, and how we … https://hackaday.com/2020/12/09/centos-is-dead-long-live-centos/
Original tweet : https://twitter.com/hackaday/status/1336784236267917313
Valve updates Steam with more Linux improvements, new game properties UI https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/12/valve-updates-steam-with-more-linux-improvements-new-game-properties-ui #Steam #Valve #Beta #Apps
Daily programming puzzles at Advent of Code #AdventOfCode https://adventofcode.com/
You may want to avoid Linux Kernel 5.9 if you want fully supported NVIDIA drivers https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/10/you-may-want-to-avoid-linux-kernel-59-if-you-want-fully-supported-nvidia-drivers #Drivers #NVIDIA
New Raspberry Pi 4 Compute Module: So long SO-DIMM, Hello PCIe!
The brand new Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 (CM4) was just released! Surprised? Nope, and we’re not either — the Raspberry Pi Foundation had hinted that it was going to release a compute mo… https://hackaday.com/2020/10/19/new-raspberry-pi-4-compute-module-so-long-so-dimm-hello-pcie/
Original tweet : https://twitter.com/hackaday/status/1318091113408942081
This is genuienly one of the best error messages I've ever seen. What makes it so great?
1. Starts with a clear, non-technical description of the problem.
2. Follows that with a clear _technical_ description of the problem.
3. Suggests a solution to the problem and offers to automatically implement it
4. When that fails, provides another clear technical explanation (no non-technical one this time; that's fine because we're now into issues only triggered in advanced use cases)
Fantastic!
Scream Fortress XII has arrived for Team Fortress 2, new all-time high player count https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/10/scream-fortress-xii-has-arrived-for-team-fortress-2 #GameEvent #FreeGame #Steam #Valve #FPS
Reasons why programmers aren't artists (custom C++ engine)
We're now settling on the CC BY-SA 4.0 license for our articles, which looks great for our aim.
Allows backups, re-hosting and more if anything happens to me / @gamingonlinux. Plus, if someone silly just copy/pastes constantly, they have to give it the same license making it a bit pointless to just rip it off.
woot, Linux action news and coder radio are returning. That's pretty cool.
Welcome to Element [Riot chat rebranded as Element] https://hackeroo.co/479121
Today is the day! We're officially 11 years old!
TIL: there is a media query for detecting of your users want a dark colour scheme
https://css-tricks.com/a-complete-guide-to-dark-mode-on-the-web/
Game model maker Asset Forge releases the big 2.0 preview for Linux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/06/game-model-maker-asset-forge-releases-the-big-20-preview-for-linux #Update #Apps
My #pinebookpro finally boots - all it took was for my to buy a screen that actually works (the one that shipped with it didn't). Really happy it's working now, really sad it took me from christmas day to today to get it that way! @PINE64
Best practices for managing and storing secrets like API keys and credentials
https://blog.gitguardian.com/secrets-api-management/
(submitted by mackenzie-gg)
OK, looks like the server is working. I've been able to follow a few accounts on other instances.
Really enjoying the fact that the domains can match the matrix, xmpp and mail names \o/.
Test of the FOSS galaxy mastodon server.
- Homepage
- https://joseph.walton-rivers.uk
FOSS Galaxy admin, academic and game dev. Research area: Games & AI.
Lecturer (computing) @ Falmouth uni
