Chat Control in the EU I’m loosely following the rocky and opaque road of “Chat Control” in the EU and I have no doubt that eventually indiscriminate mass scanning of chat will become a reality for European citizens. These Chat Control measures are supposedly trying to prevent and combat child sexual abuse but it effectively […]
Tag: open source

I’ve been taking a brief look at ManifoldCAD, a 3DCAD program in the style of OpenSCAD that runs in the browser and uses Javascript. ManifoldCAD is a relative new project from Emmet Lalish. It’s free and open source software (Apache-2.0 license). In case you are not familiar with these kind of CAD programs, instead of […]
A list of my favorite FLOSS programs for the PC (mostly) divided into several categories.
Create a lithophane from your own photo using the Customizer of OpenSCAD.
To improve Funkwhale
Funkwhale is a social platform to enjoy and share music. As part of the Fediverse Funkwhale is not only an audio server and player, it aspires to be a place for socializing around music and discovering new content. Below are some tips for the developers to improve Funkwhale.
Peeling the onion
Moving to Free and Open Source on the PC can be a very daunting task for someone that is used to a proprietary system. This is how I did it.
Why create your own music library and why use the free and open source MusicBrainz Picard for this.
I uploaded my sixth remastered Solvespace video to PeerTube.

YouTube has a monopoly on video and this is bad news. Read what’s so bad about it and why PeerTube is a good alternative.
Giving OpenShot another try

After iMovie completely let me down I gave OpenShot another try and it didn’t disappoint.