At this point in life I am willing to spend good money to get #software without #AI built in - no, not to be able to deactivate it but to not have it at all.

Watching with interest:

"Some startups are going ‘fair source’ to avoid the pitfalls of open source licensing"
https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/22/some-startups-are-going-fair-source-to-avoid-the-pitfalls-of-open-source-licensing/

#FairSource#Licenses#OpenSource#Software

We are searching for open-source software **developers** for Mbin. Do you like PHP and the fediverse? Please join our project: https://github.com/MbinOrg/mbin. And join our matrix via, [this invite link](https://matrix.to/#/#mbin:melroy.org). Thank you!

Please boost for more reach!

#mbin #lemmy #fediverse #developer #opensource #software #engineer #softwareengineer #php #reddit #activitypub #federated

@pluralistic Doctorow @ DEF CON talking about the #Enshitification and how it came to be, what WE the users can do about it.

positive, insightful and awesome 40 mins. ❤️ this talk

#FOSS #technology #software

https://youtu.be/4EmstuO0Em8

Showing the #Fediverse some love this morning with a new app directory dedicated to #ActivityPub platforms, clients, and tools for easy browsing and discovery:

https://selfh.st/apps/?directory=activityPub

Users can browse by the various software types with a filter for platform (web, desktop, mobile) and various sort options based on popularity (repo stars), recent development activity, and more.

#software #app #apps #selfhost #selfhosted #selfhosting #mastodon

Hey, fediverse - dropped a new episode of The Self-Host Cast this morning after sitting down for a casual discussion with Alex and Zack from the #Immich development team last week.

Open to feedback and suggestions for future guests!

https://selfh.st/cast/episode-4/

#selfhost #selfhosted #selfhosting #podcast #photos #videos #google #software #app #apps #alternative