Vibe Password Generation: Predictable by Design
LLM-generated passwords appear strong, but are fundamentally insecure. Testing across GPT, Claude, and Gemini revealed highly predictable patterns: repeated passwords across runs, skewed character distributions, and dra…
Big thing to be aware of and people are beginning to focus on problem solving. The more the merrier though. Importance of Open source robot…
A factory to change civilization. Immune cells hunt cancer by smell. A robotic dentist. AI discovers protein functions.
Sriracha imageboard and forum server now supports sending email notifications
Imageboard and forum server
Is this Android SSH app vibe coded?
Free SSH, VNC, RDP & SFTP client for Android. Contribute to GlassOnTin/Haven development by creating an account on GitHub.
Paying without Google: New consortium wants to remove custom ROM hurdles creating an open source alternative to Google Play Integrity
Using banking and payment apps on Android smartphones with custom ROMs is a problem: A European industry consortium now wants to change that.
Russia’s crackdown on VPNs reaches new heights as internet restrictions intensify
It’s been a bad week for digital freedoms in Russia
UK planning to team up with "big tech" in next pandemic for "whole-of-society" "live location data" and AI surveillance
UK's £1B pandemic strategy proposes UKHSA contact tracing system using big tech location data, targeting 2030 deployment.
Money Isn't Going to Solve the Burnout Problem
The xz-utils backdoor situation brought the problem of FLOSS maintained burnout into the daylight. This in turn lead to numerous discussion on how to solve the problem, and the recurring theme was …
GIMP 3.2.2 Released with Various Improvements and UI/UX Updates
Release news for version GIMPÂ 3.2.2
Tech bros kill FOSS as a joke (and also receive money from corporations for it, also as a joke)
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
A Worthy Alternative to Discord!? [Matrix] (Techsplainations)
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
San Francisco has become a laboratory for police surveillance after early resistance; SFPD recorded 700 drone flights last month, up from 9…
San Francisco has 98 police drones, 400 AI license plate readers, and a billionaire-funded real-time crime center. Crime is down 44%. Nobody seems to mind — yet. But experts say the city is running an experiment with no…
Android will become a locked-down platform in 194 days
Advocating for Android as a free, open platform for everyone to build apps on.
Can coding agents relicense open source through a “clean room” implementation of code?
Over the past few months it’s become clear that coding agents are extraordinarily good at building a weird version of a “clean room” implementation of code. The most famous version …
Chardet dispute shows how AI will kill software licensing, argues Bruce Perens
: Alarm bells are ringing in the open source community, but commercial licensing is also at risk
We wrote "esperto-wiimote", a Wiimote remapper with good IR tracking and complex key combos
Advanced Wiimote remapping software. Contribute to KayJay7/esperto-wiimote development by creating an account on GitHub.
Make your own robot dog with open source hardware and software - mevius2
Contribute to haraduka/mevius2 development by creating an account on GitHub.
‘It beggars belief’: MoD sources warn Palantir’s role at heart of government is a threat to UK’s security
Experts say that claims UK data remains under government ownership miss the point that the company has the capability to build its own detailed picture of the British population, and even infer state secrets. Report by …
YouTuber f4mi reverse engineers her devices and open-sources applications to control them
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Krita 5.3.0 and 6.0.0 Released
Today is the simultaneous release of Krita 5.3.0 and Krita 6.0.0! Depending which version of Qt and KDE Frameworks you build, the same source will result in one of the other. Both versions are almost functionally identi…
Looking for feedback on a monero-native vpn i built
This is a small service. Read the FAQ. Decide if it fits your threat model.
Mecha Comet - Modular Linux Handheld Computer (Currently on Kickstarter)
A handheld Linux computer powered by open-source software. Modular, programmable, and truly yours to own, build and mod.
BanjoRecomp: FOSS PC Port of Banjo-Kazooie made using N64: Recompiled
PC Port of Banjo-Kazooie made using N64: Recompiled (Windows/Linux/Mac) - BanjoRecomp/BanjoRecomp
First Open Source dating app
Meet new people in your area, absolutely privately using open-source technologies. You're only a few clicks away to find new friends, dating and sexual partners. Looking for a girlfriend, boyfriend, quick hookup, one-ni…
Serenum: a weather service that really respects your privacy
Serenum is a weather service that takes your privacy very seriously (read more).
Slackware Says No to Age Verification, But Fedora Linux Says Yes
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Qt 6.11 released
Update to Qt 6.11 to improve your app performance, render graphics with new techniques, connect easier, and take a new approach to asynchronous C++ coding.
LibreOffice learns to speak Markdown in version 26.2
: Plain-text fans rejoice as Writer gains native CommonMark import and export
I protect the right to protest safely | 🇬🇧
Stop the Government from banning face coverings at protests!
Time for Open Source Community EV's to Be Made. Anybody want to do something like that?
Mozilla’s latest edition of *Privacy Not Included reveals how 25 major car brands collect and share deeply personal data, including sexual activity, facial expressions, and genetic and health information.
Meta discontinues end-to-end encryption on Instagram
The company says the feature wasn't popular with users.
„LinkSheet“ – IzzyOnDroid F-Droid Repository
LinkSheet restores the Url-App-Chooser that was removed in Android 12+ in favor of verified app links
The Household Items That Spy On You
Here are common household items that are being used to spy on you.
Do you protect your USB port?
USBShield protects your Windows from unauthorized USB devices - USBShield/USBShield
GrapheneOS - break free from Google and Apple
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MonoSketch - Unleash your ideas with ASCII
MonoSketch is a powerful ASCII sketching and diagramming app that lets you effortlessly transform your ideas into visually stunning designs.
Gimp 3.2 is officially released. The game has changed. Adobe just got punched in the face.
We’re happy to present the first release of GIMP 3.2! This marks a year of design, development, and testing from volunteers and the community, as part of our plan to streamline releases after GIMP 3.0. We’re excited for…
Donut Browser - any opinions?
Open source anti-detect browser. Create unlimited local profiles with unique fingerprints, proxy support, and full browser automation.
felix86 26.02 - x86 on RISC-V
We have a few exciting news this month!
Two-way file sync, no remote agent needed
Efficient two-way sync between local and remote roots.
Stop Uploading Your Personal Files to Random “Free” Compression Sites
A sleek, privacy-first PDF & image compression tool that runs entirely in the browser — no uploads, no tracking, no servers. Perfect for creators, students, and developers who need fast, local file optimization. Purchas…
eYou promises to change social media. But the alternatives already exist
Mastodon, Lemmy and Pixelfed already exist. Why is no one talking about them?
Meta plan to use political turmoil as cover for new surveillance tech rollout
An internal Meta doc reveals far-reaching surveillance plans from Facebook's parent company that rely on the distraction of political turmoil
Feel Better - A FOSS app for emotional check-in, management and building resilience
Your daily companion for mental wellness. Feel better, one day at a time.
The Web Scraping Consent Model Was Always Broken. AI Just Made It Obvious.
Writing about whatever topic interests me at the moment
The Gilded Age of Open Source is over - Joe Brockmeier
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
Discorch - Browse your Discord history and request message deletions
Browse your Discord history and request message deletions. Choose your path: play it safe with Discord's terms, or live on the edge with automated deletion.
OpenShot 3.5 Released As One Of Their "Biggest Releases" Ever
OpenShot 3.5 hit the web today for this open-source non-linear video editor that describes the new version as one of their 'biggest releases' ever in its 18+ year history.
How to solve Discord's age verification issues
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GrapheneOS Foundation To Never Required ID or Other PII To Use GrapheneOS
GrapheneOS will remain usable by anyone around the world without requiring personal information, identification or an account. GrapheneOS and our services will remain available internationally. If GrapheneOS devices can…