Canonical’s latest Ubuntu PR blunder, Mastodon and the fediverse are doing a lot better than some journalists seem to think, yet another telemetry row, the company behind Mycroft is struggling, KDE Korner, and more.
News
We now have a Discord server (as well as the Telegram group, Matrix room, and IRC channel). Links to everything on our community page
What are ESM Apps, and how do they relate to Ubuntu Pro?
Lazy Reporters Claiming Fediverse Is ‘Slumping,’ Despite Massive Increase In Usage
Magazine Publishes Serious Errors in First AI-Generated Health Article
Google’s Go may add telemetry that’s on by default
telemetry in the Go toolchain
It’s not looking good for Mycroft AI
The End of the Campaign
Mycroft patent troll case
KDE Korner
Plasma 5.27-eve (Frameworks 5.103.0 is just out) Nate has a writeup and help report multi-monitor bugs effectively
Kate’s git features
A couple of FOSDEM Reports (or ALL the talks!)
KDE packaging recommendations
Akademy call for proposals is open
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