AI batshit crazy Microsoft is increasing Office 365 and Microsoft 365 license prices again. And can you guess the reason? They want to bring you AI features that nobody asked for and they're making you pay for them. LOL.
Microsoft 365 Blog
Advancing Microsoft 365: New capabilities and pricing update | Microsoft 365 Blog
Today we are announcing expanded availability of AI, security, and management capabilities coming to Microsoft 365 offerings in 2026.
The simplest path to digital enlightenment? Install an Ad Blocker & rediscover what golden silence sounds like. Digital Zen for all.
Schleswig-Holstein is a state in Germany which dumped Microsoft products and saved 15 million euros of taxpayer's money in license costs (Windows and MS-Office) by migrating to open source products. Why can't other states and countries adopt FLOSS and save tax payers money? What could be the key issues they face?
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Goodbye, Microsoft: Schleswig-Holstein relies on Open Source and saves millions
Schleswig-Holstein saves 15 million euros in license costs by migrating from Microsoft to free software. The conversion is significantly cheaper.
Mozilla's Betrayal of Open Source: Google's Gemini AI is Overwriting Volunteer Work on Support Mozilla
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Mozilla’s Betrayal of Open Source: Google’s Gemini AI is Overwriting Volunteer Work on Support Mozilla
TL;DR: Mozilla’s translation bot on Support Mozilla (that is currently overwriting user contributions is based on the closed source, copyright in...
 Firefox and Mozilla are a lost cause because their management has gone full AI-crazy like Microsoft, believing this is the next big thing. It's sad that they are removing volunteer work and replacing it with AI, then adding LLMs to Firefox. They clearly don't understand why people go out of their way to install their browser
Twelve Days of Shell: Test your shell knowledge by taking the command line challenges. Are you ready? * source code repo to host it locally
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John Jarvis / cmdchallenge Β· GitLab
Test your shell knowledge by taking the CMD Challenge https://cmdchallenge.com
 * Or do it online https://12days.cmdchallenge.com/ Good luck, CLI lovers! #unix #linux image
Bastillion is free and opensource, web-based SSH console and key management tool. It gives you a clean, browser-based way to manage SSH access across all your systems. Think of it like a bastion host with a friendly dashboard.
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GitHub - bastillion-io/Bastillion: A modern, web-based SSH console and key management tool. Bastillion gives you a clean, browser-based way to manage SSH access across all your systems. Think of it like a bastion host with a friendly dashboard.
A modern, web-based SSH console and key management tool. Bastillion gives you a clean, browser-based way to manage SSH access across all your syst...
The World Press Freedom Index is heavily dominated by the EU. No wonder; when you have freedom and peace, these countries are also high on the happiness index. Overall it is a good thing πŸ‘ View quoted note β†’
GrapheneOS is the only Android OS providing full security patches. Only pixel and a few devices from Samsung gets regular security updates. Damn! View quoted note β†’
Apparently, Cloudflare is doing yearly wrapped emails now and mine read as: > You had 7 outages and your app/website was down 13 hours. πŸ˜’ Seriously?
Programming is GONE. POOF. Overnight. What non-coding "survival skill" do you have that suddenly makes you the most valuable person in the room? (Project management? Teaching? The ability to fix ANY printer? Stop bad guys taking advantage of elderly?) Tell me your superpower! πŸ‘‡