Mitex Leo
Sysadmin | FOSS Lover | Privacy & Human Rights Activist
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Graphic design platform Canva has a number of AI tools available to users, but it turns out they have some real strong editorial opinions—including removing the word “Palestine” from designs. The issue was spotted by X user @ros_ie9, who shared an image showing Canva’s “Magic Layers” feature changing the text of a design from “Cats for Palestine” to “Cats for Ukraine.”
If you're thinking about leaving Github, here's a guide:
https://lord.io/leaving-github/
I personally started using my own @forgejo@floss.social instance for client's projects. I hope they'll be able to implement federation this year.
#fediverse #activitypub #github #foss #programming #bds #boycott
Get some refurbished hardware and start selfhosting!
Measles outbreak is out of control in Bangladesh. We lost more than 400 babies already. Most are not old enough to be vaccinated. 😭
Google's Android Developer Verification program requires government ID, signing keys, and a fee for any developer who wants their software installable on Android. The EFF calls app gatekeeping "a pathway to censorship." over 67 organizations have signed an open letter opposing it. @keepandroidopen@techhub.social
Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir has lashed out at the European Union after it imposed sanctions on Israeli settlers accused of violence against Palestinians.
In a post on X, Ben Gvir branded the bloc “antisemitic”, accusing it of targeting Israelis while ignoring attacks against them.
