What is Hackers' Pub?

Hackers' Pub is a place for software engineers to share their knowledge and experience with each other. It's also an ActivityPub-enabled social network, so you can follow your favorite hackers in the fediverse and get their latest posts in your feed.

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RESEARCHERS AND REGULATORS! Harvard’s Applied Social Media Lab is launching a vital new corpus of 22,000 privacy policies, terms & conditions, and community standards for over 300 companies. Woohoo!

Making the Fine Print Visible:...

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Made You Feel (8 Artworks)

STREET ART UTOPIA @streetartutopia@streetartutopia.com

Street art isn’t just paint on a wall—it’s an emotion. Whether it’s a mural calling for hope, a tiny stencil finding comfort from a real dog, or a scene of unity, these artists use walls and streets to pull at our heartstrings. Here are 8 brilliant times street art made us feel something. More: Made You Feel (10 Photos) ❤️ 1. When The Sky Feels Too Low — Sasha Korban in Kyiv, Ukraine 🇺🇦 A huge mural showing hands reaching upwards towards the light, symbolizing hope and […]

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From a Q&A: An important thing to note - as people try to find alternatives to large socials, it doesn't mean it HAS to be federated. Or perhaps just partially federated.

Newsmast is building according to the needs of their communities, and that doesn't always include federation.

There's a lot to say about local community instances. Not EVERYTHING needs to be federated.

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The :fsfe: FSFE signed an open letter addressed to Sundar Pichai, CEO of , regarding Google's announced policy requiring all app developers to register centrally with Google to distribute applications outside the Google Play Store.

keepandroidopen.org/open-lette

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"Scotiabank’s latest financial statements show the bank has sold its remaining 165K shares in Elbit, completing a full divestment from a company whose weapons & technology are critical to Israel Defense Forces operations.

A decentralized campaign of protests, sit-ins, & cultural boycotts has been pressuring the bank to sell off its shares ever since Scotiabank’s significant stake in Elbit became public knowledge in fall 2022."

"the power of decentralized organizing”

breachmedia.ca/major-bds-victo

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i just noticed my gdb had an emoji in it’s output and was scared that the arch repos got hacked and someone pushed vibe-coded RATs but no, it’s actually part of the source, gdb is Gen Z now!

binutils-gdb ❯ rg "❌"
gdb/cli/cli-style.c
475:static std::string error_prefix = "❌️ ";

gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/style.exp
338:        "❌️ requires argument.*" \
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Almost 40 orgs just signed an open letter telling Google to reverse Android Developer Verification, we're one of them.

Google has not backed down and seems to have no intention of keeping Android open. Check out our newest video covering what's going on and what we can do: youtu.be/5MZfGq5F1NU

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Almost 40 orgs just signed an open letter telling Google to reverse Android Developer Verification, we're one of them.

Google has not backed down and seems to have no intention of keeping Android open. Check out our newest video covering what's going on and what we can do: youtu.be/5MZfGq5F1NU

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