Prologue – The Ciudad
Even for the wraiths, it was a miserable night to be crawling out of a garbage container. Alex stood under the eave of his doorway, sheltering from the rain to savour a cigar. His quiet study of the chipped marble…
Don’t Skip This Track – Cantata
Don’t Skip This Track Cantata Strikes a New Chord for Plasma 6 The Landscape of Qt/KDE Music Players Cantata is a music player for all platforms but before diving into this audio software, it’s worth understanding the ecosystem in which…
The glass got away from me!
The glass got away from me! “Se me cayó el vaso” Language, agency & Argentina Language is the architect of our inner world, and by extension, our culture and society. It is not a neutral conduit for thought but the…
A Los Ángeles Les Dieron Rifles – Candy Kane
Banking on Meme-iotics: Visual Free Speech between the Judge’s Gavel & a hard rock.
Libertarians generally dedicate themselves to a sound education in economics, history, and moral philosophy. One area of study that can be overlooked, however, is Art! Libertarians, of course, value Free Speech and open discourse—hence their respect for the mission of…
Reflecting on Charlie Kirk’s Legacy
Lessons for a Future of Liberty and Free Speech in Education The tragic death of Charlie Kirk has left a profound impact on those who champion conservative values, liberty, and free speech. As the founder of Turning Point USA, Kirk…
Free software licenses
“Free software licenses should include ethics clauses” Libre Software & Property Rights “Free software licenses should include ethics clauses.” writes Aral Balkan, of the not-for-profit Small Technology Foundation, on Mastodon Feb 01, 2023, 08:28. He continues: If our only answer…
Open Source Silos
Open Source Silos KDE Governance & Engagement and the currency of Reputation ( a follow on from KDE & Sour Pineapple) For the most part KDE is a lively and well functioning community. It’s forums on Telegram and Matrix are…
Sour Pineapples
KDE & Sour Pineapple “We cannot condone the use of Bitcoin” Flash back to the not so distant past -2018: “KDE is immensely grateful for this donation. We would like to express our deeply felt appreciation towards the Pineapple Fund…
Set Up Proton Mail in KDE Kmail
Tutorial on how to setup Proton Mail for use in KDE Kmail on Kubuntu using the third party bridge Hydroxide.