Hey, don’t compare these ruthless thieves with proud pirates that often tried to build egalitarian societies.

Yeah, sorry. I do like cross-posts and cross-posted the same post twice into different foss communities. I didn’t realise that the second post wasn’t referring to the OG post.

I love Cory Doctorow. Can highly recommend his novels as well!

In Germany there is some movement on this topic:

• The Prototype Fund (funds small FOSS projects)
• The Sovereign Tech Agency and Sovereign Tech Fund (funds companies, communities and individual contributors that commit to several fundamental FOSS projects like Maven)
• Zendis (the Centre for Digital Sovereignty, that is for example contracting several FOSS companies like Next Cloud to build an office software suite called Open Desk for the German administration)

Classic dictator 101: If you have domestic problems, solve them with international politics. Create a „rally around the flag“ moment.

German center for digital sovereignty (ZenDiS) is working on an office solution for the German administration called Open Desk.

If you are already using MD, perhaps you like to try Obsidian.

After CSS3 they switched to rolling releases and dropped any numbers, AFAIK.

This breaks with the foundations of CSS. You already can build if-like statements especially since the implementation of custom properties. It doesn’t have to be that explicit — quite the contrary: putting if() into every property will make them bloated and harder to understand.

Dams are a huge problem for ecosystems. We should be abandon them not building larger and larger ones.