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[bookmark=https://twitter.com/PipewireP/status/1486639014459449344]PipeWire 0.3.44 is out! Read more about it here:

0.3.44 · Tags · PipeWire / pipewire

Multimedia processing graphs
gitlab.freedesktop.org
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[bookmark=https://twitter.com/haerwu/status/1486672611488763904]724 talks, 164 already has uploaded slides.

# is coming! Next weekend!

The only online conference I am waiting for.

My table for FOSDEM schedule has links to slides (and will list videos once available):

FOSDEM 2022 videos

Other way to check for FOSDEM videos. One searchable table with links to talks, slides and videos.
marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl
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#FOSDEM2022

[bookmark=https://twitter.com/Jose__Exposito/status/1486608373709684736]It took a while, but every piece required to make "hold" gestures work were merged: libinput, the Wayland protocol, wlroots, Mutter and GTK 🥳[/bookmark]

[bookmark=https://twitter.com/ryiron/status/1486207182404472832]Lol, I blogged about this polkit vulnerability in 2013: ryiron.wordpress.com/2013/12/16/arg…. I failed to find an actual avenue for exploitation, but did identify the root cause.

~ryiron: argv silliness (ryiron)

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[bookmark=https://twitter.com/lorenzofb/status/1486035445997871108]Years ago, I gave up on Android because it didn't get frequent security updates.

It's 2022 and it's still happening, even to Google-made phones like the Pixel.

So one of my collegues is also saying "Goodbye, Android."

Google Is Forcing Me to Dump a Perfectly Good Phone

Three years ago, my Pixel 3 was the latest and greatest Google phone. Now, the company has stopped providing software updates, making it a security risk to use.
www.vice.com
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[bookmark=https://twitter.com/SaraBWarf/status/1485469273925505026]I love this explanation

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[bookmark=https://twitter.com/crepels/status/1485912574323478530]I developed a playground for systemd! systemd-by-example.com

It allows you to learn about and experiment with systemd right from your browser!

Find out more in my blog post: seb.jambor.dev/posts/systemd-…

# by #

systemd by example - the systemd playground

systemd-by-example.com
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#systemd #example

[bookmark=https://twitter.com/FirefoxNightly/status/1485901776255692802][Linux]Wayland was activated by default on Firefox Nightly (only) for eligible configurations last week. If you experience regressions, you may want to check bugzil.la/wayland. dependencies if your issue was already reported. If it is not, please file a new bug, thanks!

635134 - (wayland) [meta] Firefox Wayland port

NEW (stransky) in Core - Graphics. Last updated 2022-01-25.
bugzil.la
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[bookmark=https://twitter.com/github/status/1485725598366511115]We're excited about the first Git release of 2022! 🎉 Take a look at our highlights for what's new in Git 2.35.
Highlights from Git 2.35
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[bookmark=https://twitter.com/ramcq/status/1484536738156630017]@FlatpakApps and @GNOME is pleased to announce that @codethink and @FlyingPiMonster started work this week on our Flathub app verification, donation & subscriptions project. Thanks to everyone who applied!

Seeking contractors for work on Flathub project

Hi all, I wanted to give a quick update. The Flathub team and the GNOME Foundation would like to give our thanks to those who expressed interest and applied.
discourse.flathub.org
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[bookmark=https://twitter.com/acruiz/status/1484133682591981573]I for one welcome SUSE as another CentOS Stream downstream alongside RHEL, Alma and Rocky!

The more the merrier.[/bookmark]

[bookmark=https://twitter.com/FlatpakApps/status/1483574681462398978]Today's releases of Flatpak 1.12.4 and 1.10.7 revert the changes made to the behavior of the --nofilesystem option, among other changes. It's a good idea to upgrade again, and upgrade to the new release of flatpak-builder as well![/bookmark]

[bookmark=https://twitter.com/Felienne/status/1474325931741397000]Ok technically my holiday has started, but I thought it'd be fun to do a @threadapalooza on programming and all the things I have thought about over the past year!

Let's see how close I can get to a hundred opinions and thoughts about programming & education! (1/100)[/bookmark]

[bookmark=https://twitter.com/felipeborges/status/1480891936248586242].@BoxesGNOME 42 will ship with many UI updates. Our first alpha release is out with some of these improvements, including our new Preferences dialog.

This is work in progress but you can already give it a go by grabbing it from our nightly Flatpak repo 🚀
wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Nightly

Apps/Nightly - GNOME Wiki!

wiki.gnome.org
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[bookmark=https://twitter.com/lwnnet/status/1483552675430031370]WINE 7.0 released

WINE 7.0 released

Version 7.0 of the WINE Windows API library has been released.
lwn.net
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Frank 'euroweld' Hartmann
Frank 'euroweld' Hartmann 1 week ago
Die neueste Version ist inkompatibel zum neuesten MacOS grmpf

[bookmark=https://twitter.com/lwnnet/status/1483499225937756160]Open Invention Network expands coverage

Open Invention Network expands coverage

The Open Invention Network has announced an expansion of its "Linux System Definition", which is the set of software covered by its patent-protection umbrella.
lwn.net
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[bookmark=https://twitter.com/haerwu/status/1483403987319758848]# 2022 is coming.

I generate table with talks and their slides/videos to have all available in one place. 2022 is now covered too.

672 talks so far, 85 has slides available already

marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl/download/table…

@fosdem #

FOSDEM 2022 videos

Other way to check for FOSDEM videos. One searchable table with links to talks, slides and videos.
marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl
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#FOSDEM #fosdem2022 @FOSDEM

[bookmark=https://twitter.com/brau_ner/status/1483119678729998336]I really wish @github would let you do per-commit approvals instead of only the whole PR.[/bookmark]

[bookmark=https://twitter.com/FlatpakApps/status/1482134468659847169]Please take a look at this forum thread! Lots of ideas for how to grow the Flathub community, and whoever you are, your input or contribution is appreciated![/bookmark]

Yeah, # is nice and all, but one TV series IMHO did it even better nearly 30 years ago: "The Dinosaurs", which had a heartbreaking ending after 65 episodes with "Changing Nature":

YouTube: The Ending To The 90s Sitcom Dinosaurs Was Depressing As Hell (TreyJStrattonTV)

#DontLookUp

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