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"Many of the large projects survive on the contingent largess of corporations, but how long will that last? Those that aren’t directly funded exist mainly because developer salaries are so inflated that the people maintaining them can afford to spend their time on something that’s a pure cost to them. Neither of those things are viable in the long term "

"Has Anything Been Accomplished? Updated 2-4-2024"

Sticker print shop that's been recommended by several people.

"Dancers at Glasgow's SWG3 are doing more than work up a sweat. They're helping drive a world-first power system."

Downsides of Flatpak distribution, by Martijn Braam.
Via cwebber, who points out the problems extend to docker and snap as well. https://octodon.social/@cwebber/110498318341143298 Also on Lemmy: https://lemmy.ml/post/1160381

This is awesome: a lunar eclipse seen from the side, from a space probe out near Mercury.

"In 1843, Ada Lovelace published the first nontrivial program. How did it work?"

"After wildfires destroyed Lahaina, the battle to restore an ancient ecosystem will shape the town’s future."