Are there any good FOSS time tracking tools can that periodically take snapshots of your screen? ( kbin.social )
This is a feature of manictime that I find incredibly useful, I'd love to know if anyone is familiar with a FOSS tool that has similar functionality.
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Nusic Replacement ( www.f-droid.org )
There’s a cool little app that goes through your locally hosted music, grabs the artists and then watches MusicBrainz for releases for them artists. Upon seeing a new release, it will send a notification announcing it....
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Are there any gpodder servers that are not the official ones? ( libranet.de )
The official one is always down and is inaccessible on the web.
Recommending a Shazam and SoundHound Alternative ( apt.izzysoft.de )
I’m one of those weirdos that likes to live on the bleeding edge and get anxiety when apps aren’t updated to target the latest API. You know how the media tries to tell you about EV drivers getting battery anxiety, I have that but for apps being abandoned....
My opinionated list of FOSS applications ( xn--xxa.pages.dev )
Edit: Updated the page with some cleanup and better navigation. It can now be filtered by OS and GUI/CLI....
FFmpeg Lands CLI Multi-Threading As Its "Most Complex Refactoring" In Decades ( www.phoronix.com )
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FOSS Games, Part II ( rldane.space )
cross-posted from: programming.dev/post/6981448...
The most popular licenses for each language in 2023 ( blog.opensource.org )
The 2023 report of the licenses in use by the biggest package managers highlights the need to educate developers on the importance of licensing information. While many developers know that Open Source software forms the backbone of modern development, the data shows that much of their software is shared (and most likely also...
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FOSS Games are actually pretty good! ( rldane.space )
cross-posted from: programming.dev/post/6819337...
Redox OS now offers merch that counts as a donation! ( redox-os.creator-spring.com )
They sell T-shirts on Teespring, and each sale is a donation to the Redox OS Nonprofit....
Simple Mobile Tools bought by ZipoApps ( github.com )
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Migrating from Google Podcasts to AntennaPod: why and how to do it – AntennaPod ( antennapod.org )
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4.0 - blender.org now available ( www.blender.org )
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Shutting down the Matrix bridge to Libera Chat ( matrix.org )
Today we are sorry to announce that we are not able to bring the Libera Chat bridge back online. We have already begun working through clean up tasks, such as clearing ghosts, and expect to be done by December 22. If you see any bridge artifacts left past that point, please let us know....
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Wavemaker Novel Planning and Writing Software - One of the most impressive creative writing apps I've tried, and it's free! ( wavemaker.co.uk )
I recently stumbled across this superb little word processor, and I’m just blown away by how good it for being made by one dude for free. It’s like a slimmed down version of Scrivener or Papyrus, with a wonderfully simple and easy to use interface....
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Richard Stallman's political discourse on sex ( drewdevault.com )
Inkscape Celebrates 20 Years With New Release ( www.phoronix.com )
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StromAmpel: An application using an AZ-Delivery ESP8266MOD 12-F to display the current electricity mix for Germany in a traffic light kind of way ( codeberg.org )
Inspired by this Mastodon account, I programmed an ESP8266 microcontroller to act as a traffic light, indicating the current electricity mix. Check it out on Codeberg! It uses an API from the Fraunhofer Institute and the parts cost around 5€. In my shared flat we use it as an indicator on when to run demanding devices, like...
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BusKill (Open-Source Hardware Dead Man Switch) Announces Bitcoin Black Friday Deal ( buskill.in )
In celebration of Bitcoin Black Friday 2023, we’re offering a 10% discount on all BusKill cables sold between Nov 18 to Dec 03....
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The Lack of Compensation in Open Source Software is Unsustainable ( trstringer.com )
FOSS alternative to Notion? ( fedia.io )
Do you know any open source alternatives to Notion? I found a few FOSS apps, but they all lack most of Notion features
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Firefox Is Going To Try And Ship With Wayland Enabled By Default ( www.phoronix.com )
cross-posted from: programming.dev/post/5946015...
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A new pilot will investigate the use of Forgejo (A non profit FOSS alternative to github and gitea) in german schools ( blog.codeberg.org )
Audile: Open source Shazam alternative for android ( f-droid.org )
Just found out about this, seems to recognize my obscure music, at least so far…
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