Jun 08, 2026 from Kev Quirk An open letter to office suite users, just before the Euro-Office announcement An open letter to office suite users, just before the Euro-Office announcementby The Document FoundationThe Document Foundation shares its history to rebuke claims made by Euro-Office about being E...
Jun 08, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Sigil 2.8 brings built-in image editing, CSS de-nesting, and support for more media types Sigil 2.8 brings an updated EPUB editing experience with several feature enhancements and workflow options. The release introduces a dedicated “Change reading order” dialog for users who may be una...
Jun 08, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 8 June 2026 Apocryphal Anomalies Edition Top Story The Sound Blaster Katana V2X is a walking disaster. (Ars Technica) It's a USB speaker. How bad can it be? Well, it is a USB speaker, yes. It also supports Blu...
Jun 08, 2026 from Hackaday Optimizing Pancakes from Chemical Principles Although parents and teachers like to point out the deep link between cooking and chemistry, most people don’t deliberately apply any chemical principles beyond acid/base reactions to their recipes...
Jun 08, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual Trainpunks: Kickstarter ab Februar 2027 Freunde von mir bereiten die Veröffentlichung eines Eldritch-Horror-U-Bahn-Punk-Spiels vor.
Jun 08, 2026 from Hackaday Spy Tech: The GPS Numbers Station We’ve talked before about number stations — mysterious shortwave transmitters repeating numbers, presumably for clandestine purposes. But, of course, the mere fact that they are unusual makes them ...
Jun 08, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Ardour 9.7 streamlines control surfaces, enhances MIDI editing and adds vertical scrollbar Ardour 9.7 introduces major updates to digital audio workstation workflows by restructuring the Control Surfaces preferences. Supported hardware controllers are now grouped by vendor, simplifying s...
Jun 08, 2026 from It's FOSS AliasVault Is The BitWarden Alternative You Didn't Know You Needed It is open source, self-hostable, and free. What more do you want?
Jun 08, 2026 from Hackaday Revisiting Using AI Coding Assistants: You’re Holding It Wrong Edition After scathing accusations of skimping on due diligence, as well as other feedback to my article on trying to use an ‘AI coding assistant’ for the first time, the only …read more
Jun 08, 2026 from Kev Quirk 📝 2026-06-08 14:22 So I've been listening to #Spotify most of the day while working. Instead of playing my liked songs, I've just let it play whatever. This is the way! It's been banger after banger, and lots of grea...
Jun 08, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net OpenAI rolls out Lockdown Mode to more ChatGPT users to fight prompt injection attacks OpenAI has begun rolling out Lockdown Mode to personal ChatGPT accounts, covering Free, Go, Plus, and Pro users, as well as self-serve ChatGPT Business accounts. This extends a security feature pre...
Jun 08, 2026 from Hackaday Goddard the Robot Dog Brought to Life There’s not much more nostalgic for many than good ole’ Jimmy Neutron. This was true for [Kiara], who saw the gorgeous pupper Goddard and wanted him for herself. Of course, …read more
Jun 08, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net GrapheneOS user reported to authorities by age verification company Yoti for using this OS A user reported that Yoti, a widely used age verification service, flagged and reported him to the authorities solely because his device was running GrapheneOS, an open-source Android operating sys...
Jun 08, 2026 from Kev Quirk I Love F1 I Love F1by Gordon McLeanGordon has been hooked on F1 for 45 years, from childhood memories of Murray Walker to booking a trip to the Madrid GP. It’s a great look at how much the sport has changed ...
Jun 08, 2026 from Hackaday Fixing the Failure of the Reevo There are a lot of traditional features of a bike that rarely change. The spokes, the chain, and the inability for it to take off like a rocket, to mention …read more
Jun 08, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Ollama 0.30 delivers faster NVIDIA GPU performance and wider hardware support Ollama 0.30 delivers up to 20% faster performance on NVIDIA GPUs through new optimizations. The update enables Vulkan GPU acceleration by default, expanding support to AMD and Intel hardware withou...
Jun 08, 2026 from Luke Salamone's Blog Teaching a Neural Net to Fight MathJax.Hub.Config({ tex2jax: { inlineMath: [['$','$'], ['\\(','\\)']], displayMath: [['$$','$$'], ['\[','\]']], processEscapes: true, processEnvironments: true, skipTags: ['script', 'noscript', 's...
Jun 08, 2026 from It's FOSS Meet Melia: A Privacy-First, Modern Desktop Email Client Made Just for Linux It is not an open source software but ticks a lot of other boxes for anyone looking for an alternative desktop email client on Linux.
Jun 08, 2026 from Hackaday Repairing a Apple PowerBook 150 With Serious Issues Sometimes you purchase an old device that is very cheap for a good reason. So too with the 1995 Apple PowerBook 150 that [Hugh Jeffreys] purchased for a single Aussie …read more
Jun 08, 2026 from The Emu Café Social On Personal Search Engines I read a blog post titled Personal Search Engines with interest (HT Steve Makofsky). The author, Jason J. Gullickson, describes building a prototype federated personal search engine seeded with dom...