2026-03-28T17:13:25Z https://yabu.me Emmanuele Bassi https://yabu.me/npub1yclmx8az2a3n9azmt78544vdxkkpzyesmr5xla9l65pp6f5j58fq3m36x4 https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/428/614/original/815517892565ea1e.jpg https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/428/614/original/815517892565ea1e.jpg https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs965ynq2lnv9nk6lx03xxnstfmqdzjxg8mz0re2aepw6nsmumaveszyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2say7vnmud In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9lqtrfhsrym920ldw2cxqu9sp3ycpf980a7duthfalfxj5hszy9qfdt4rh'>nevent1q…t4rh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by the slop machine, hysterically feeding tokens to an LLM looking for an angry fix. 2026-03-05T10:59:58Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9lqtrfhsrym920ldw2cxqu9sp3ycpf980a7duthfalfxj5hszy9qzyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2sayv5vqx5 This is definitely not how I imagined my Thursday would start<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/176/201/987/655/225/original/97d760b24217fe3c.png"> <br/> 2026-03-05T10:56:47Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgrtup7ns36kw4e7s7vfplr3lk7sgh65nzcp8ys844vk4jl5k6yyqzyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2saymmdt9f RE: <a href="https://podcasts.social/@kuk/116115979867018710">https://podcasts.social/@kuk/116115979867018710</a><br/><br/>It was an absolute pleasure to be invited to chat about GNOME and its community<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note19hq529y4jr7nnkmcy2pdsswduzg9xhmsnsfg26hs00fj69swn9ash58cu0" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note19hq…8cu0</a></span><br/> </div> We can say that it was a great pleasure to meet Emmanuele ( <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1yclmx8az2a3n9azmt78544vdxkkpzyesmr5xla9l65pp6f5j58fq3m36x4" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Emmanuele Bassi</span> (<span class="italic">npub1ycl…36x4</span>)</a></span> ), a developer behind the GNOME project.<br/>Last year, we had the opportunity to meet the developer of Niri, a very personal project that it managed by himself. This episode is about a very large project, GNOME. With Emmanuele's help, we gained insights into GNOME and learned how an open-source project with several hundred developers works. <a href="https://www.trommelspeicher.de/podcast/special-the-gnome-project">https://www.trommelspeicher.de/podcast/special-the-gnome-project</a><br/>#podcast #kuk #linux #gnome #freebsd </blockquote> 2026-02-22T21:56:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs87ehuxskp7cs9f3a5sucj00zlzv68z9gc55xtquqselen6sl3neqzyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2saysh5gd8 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9whdxkp92p5q4ylq7hatlyykr9sw42rdrh0wy0pzw25vq52yqupc52ywp7'>nevent1q…ywp7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I literally cannot parse that description. Care to give more context? 2026-02-21T18:54:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdty3hy7z0nfadgu7v23y9mzceuq2w8a478u5ae06255vfdl4vgdqzyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2sayc02ffw The piss babies on the green site forum whining about the reduced motion setting, wanking themselves to death with &#34;animations are inefficient I disable all of them&#34;, or going straight to &#34;people with disabilities should not use computers&#34;, like the absolute dickheads they are 2025-11-08T15:15:41Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8s07f9zdew3dqk38jnttfc8u6jeewv6qcv8sk9g0qnjugwpk37mczyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2say8gw4pv Me: for my birthday I was thinking about getting a Switch 2…<br/>LEGO: We release the Enterprise D in three weeks<br/>Me:<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/504/978/339/192/002/original/828ee8f344f02212.jpg"> <br/> 2025-11-06T21:55:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsve45985re0zns4vrhxeuz4wj8yxg2phzl6x0979ryxqavc7dwx8czyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2say3v3q0n It&#39;s very kind, in these divisive times, of the Cheney family to provide a free, gender neutral public toilet 2025-11-04T11:50:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvmpkjdhv5fhm9mje9tx9j7hz3lftugevqptngch3eha4hr8q2ynszyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2say8mfxjc RE: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@ebassi/115429613083886645">https://mastodon.social/@ebassi/115429613083886645</a><br/><br/>Got nerdsniped around lunchtime yesterday, and ended up implementing a shared &#34;reduced motion&#34; setting for GNOME and the rest of the xdg stack:<br/><br/>- <a href="https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtk/-/merge_requests/9077">https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtk/-/merge_requests/9077</a><br/>- <a href="https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gsettings-desktop-schemas/-/merge_requests/114">https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gsettings-desktop-schemas/-/merge_requests/114</a><br/>- <a href="https://github.com/flatpak/xdg-desktop-portal/discussions/1839">https://github.com/flatpak/xdg-desktop-portal/discussions/1839</a><br/>- <a href="https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/xdg-desktop-portal-gnome/-/merge_requests/236">https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/xdg-desktop-portal-gnome/-/merge_requests/236</a><br/>- <a href="https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-control-center/-/merge_requests/3253">https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-control-center/-/merge_requests/3253</a><br/><br/>#a11y #accessibility #gnome #gtk #xdg #portals<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1xz84ys9vhzxqxervm65vcyz7sxugkn3np02tllna8f2q2at2q27qj2sqft" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1xz8…sqft</a></span><br/> </div> Time for plumbing a whole new accessibility setting from desktop to toolkit: 3 hours<br/><br/>Time for knowing what to plumb: 20 years<br/><br/>Time for bikeshedding on the type of the setting: Positive infinity </blockquote> 2025-10-25T11:38:45Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrpr6jgzkt3rqrv3kda2xvzp0grwytfcesh49lle7n54q9w44q90qzyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2sayq0uecj Time for plumbing a whole new accessibility setting from desktop to toolkit: 3 hours<br/><br/>Time for knowing what to plumb: 20 years<br/><br/>Time for bikeshedding on the type of the setting: Positive infinity 2025-10-24T14:28:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxvtjlncy2n7w0wwp0nhgx7jz79wupled54wkx3urvggs8zhurgwszyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2say6wqmge Happy birthday, <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1dug5p7c3y6svstg23pc684plfpd3mp5fdnc2m5a8f3yvthpwnssq00kxeq" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>GNOME</span> (<span class="italic">npub1dug…kxeq</span>)</a></span> 🎂<br/><br/>🎉 28 years young<br/><br/><a href="https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-list/1997-August/msg00123.html">https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-list/1997-August/msg00123.html</a><br/><br/>#gnome 2025-08-15T11:47:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstwqfnmfuh4tu05kgafc0jvmlg4rx8gl7md3jqx7gkfgf5m8duehczyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2say3rsq3y I&#39;ve said it before, but I have to say it again: my days of not taking the FSF seriously are certainly coming to a middle<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/812/874/548/625/263/original/d5ffcc4099987c84.png"> <br/> 2025-07-07T16:26:35Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs976d2pwryhlzrsazdw6ntexy0gxnf9nfxs83h0pmk02e4ucknqsszyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2say9u5pj3 Linux App Summit, day 2<br/><br/>#las2025 #linuxappsummit<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/403/154/215/764/321/original/c02c4305d1563365.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-04-26T07:47:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs00lclmxkck7ejk24wkujmllqvrte8qyu6qka7k4sn4w4hqkk5fggzyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2sayv7wx6x Buon 25 Aprile<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/397/737/720/926/677/original/91d6f992ff951ae3.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-04-25T08:50:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsptznparqauym2vwegw3va3hjespuyq0hagcx36eela6dxuf9xjgszyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2say6qg8lu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2dffxw4m03c6f9rq6546je55k3e4jmmezxuau392e7mqtj8glpqgj879zy'>nevent1q…79zy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Later today, at 14:55 I will be on stage to talk about XDG desktop portals: where they are, and what they’ll become: <a href="https://conf.linuxappsummit.org/event/7/contributions/205/">https://conf.linuxappsummit.org/event/7/contributions/205/</a><br/><br/>#las2025 #linuxappsummit 2025-04-25T07:44:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2dffxw4m03c6f9rq6546je55k3e4jmmezxuau392e7mqtj8glpqgzyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2say3ez06h Day 1 of LAS 2025 is about to start in Tirana<br/><br/>#las2025 #linuxappsummit<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/397/471/030/450/455/original/77cdb5f91549ef17.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-04-25T07:41:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqssc6477238skcjmvyft6csxrcfph3ergpu99dv0zl9pgf5fl2xgzyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2say8t0z03 Went out for dinner, and the CDS had other plans for my weekend<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/321/676/950/299/518/original/30bd34a2be73948e.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-04-11T22:27:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspmqtq6e394zflwrdva7cvqrdc5gvd8ta7pyvzg39eegjg2ue8mhgzyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2sayge6r9l I’ve read the most dogshit gamer-with-a-capital-G take, today: “games should not cost 80 bucks because making games is dirt cheap these days”. These people truly think nobody making games ought to be able to eat, or have a family; devs, artists, testers: they should all be chained to their desks, in perpetual crunch, making new content for free, forever, so that gamers can complain about it 2025-04-02T20:00:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq7tt874enwdxx5tdx0t3xapptmenmm4xslfeep69z8zr9nhdwvrqzyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2sayw9rrhr Happy GNOME 48 release day!<br/><br/><a href="https://release.gnome.org/48">https://release.gnome.org/48</a><br/><br/>#gnome 2025-03-19T16:47:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf4p5r2l90zypa893rfk6l9mt0z7rdlnkxp99ge29qtqug7gggsfgzyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2saytl40jg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswakctf0dcuc4nmhukfhmpm4wek3ef6sggvwucya2d0qfuhcakfxgqd9v3d'>nevent1q…9v3d</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>what in the name of fuck has that to do with *anything*? 2025-02-14T15:59:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9gqgawenc4t897luqekv7ah83chk0cmt7nyec2lgru3fwzcjgw2qzyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2say7cd4yw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswr487naskkkpm007jpeckgc3vfdj0gm6swd5t34eg2hstut6n08ck443vf'>nevent1q…43vf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>a bunch of people trolling about foot fetishes is not a good reason why a project should nuke a 25 years old established brand, unless you are the one with a kink problem 2025-02-14T15:38:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgd7etvd4zw6uj73x8xs6gc57kpkmez90k6gyhjafwj370ppwk8aqzyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2say9nvrqp #gnome<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/999/592/969/829/169/original/4163edb01059242d.png"> <br/> 2025-02-14T01:17:51Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsppw9mphayfu6qrs908ep3zncf0tlr2zf0m8ret26jgdd8xakfshczyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2say5wt4sn Oh no, I installed Balatro 2025-02-09T14:00:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2kkffta36xar3ed6wx5fcl2qacjj808g89mwr0h9m337wvtr4wkczyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2sayhu5vft If your last act as a head of state is to pre-emptively pardon people to avoid retaliation from the incoming administration, your democracy is already on its last legs, and it&#39;s questionable whether it&#39;s worth saving 2025-01-20T15:22:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9u7yz5eqdzny0mpysn74t72kzp2dv2253g7h5czzcv6c2jjdnjzszyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2sayje2uz6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs266tzv8ge97q3t7896ga9unyvq677a2qvrga5z2j2uxvgr3qumrce3t9a0'>nevent1q…t9a0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;toggle a check to strip metadata&#34; is one of those shit jobs offloaded to the user; what&#39;s a &#34;metadata&#34;? 2024-12-19T22:40:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs266tzv8ge97q3t7896ga9unyvq677a2qvrga5z2j2uxvgr3qumrczyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2sayh4slst In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx6h4539d6g56uhunls0372u2uk8psxet49pxkwq0xzt0d5xmku6cx8lezq'>nevent1q…lezq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>longer answer: no, because the OS and file selection dialog has no idea about what the app is going to do with the file, and you don&#39;t want a photo editing app to get all the metadata stripped from a file when opening a photo 2024-12-19T22:38:35Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0hhgjqkdua8v4gaca0zwz9lh37y5h0wkg3hdm6yghqwtchqn92aqzyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2sayq9m4ea From r/DeepSpaceNine<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/669/404/222/056/903/original/e4192c141c86b163.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-12-17T17:45:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrpmlyjwc07gu6v8m82u0s4zxjtamzf27r8rvden390nw48ssgy0czyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2sayw0jugq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxy4et8d5jyfqmexhqx6rkdt6rg0gqhcef4xtq5e6v66dnc62z0xg2mhqe8'>nevent1q…hqe8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>you can always file an issue against gnome-settings-daemon or gnome-control-center, and the maintainers will direct you to the right place if it&#39;s not appropriate.<br/><br/>The component that pops up the notification is gnome-settings-daemon, but the thresholds are set in upower. 2024-12-13T11:05:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgcae2dkpae3fvch5x0xdk6m2tct3956xqg7lrl68sntcmq3yl54czyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2sayw452q4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrzkrlhxff8yh9dp2jcy2ngaynt2ykmpk8udacedsn9cvuzccf77s2h7w80'>nevent1q…7w80</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Anyway, thanks to everyone who contributed to Amberol since the last release. A big shout out goes to Yuri Izmer, who added a whole marquee label widget for the song details. 2024-09-22T12:35:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrzkrlhxff8yh9dp2jcy2ngaynt2ykmpk8udacedsn9cvuzccf77szyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2say2gwjz2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrwqyrrcs9m0uuwhhydthyd72rdj3xs4xgq7ftwxd9j7unw54vhuqvt95tt'>nevent1q…95tt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The new review process for manifest changes on Flathub gets an A, though I&#39;m not entirely sure it&#39;s a good idea to block on removal of static permissions; isn&#39;t that the goal? 2024-09-22T12:33:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrwqyrrcs9m0uuwhhydthyd72rdj3xs4xgq7ftwxd9j7unw54vhuqzyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2sayxnmrs8 Decided to finally step off the &#34;zero point something&#34; versioning scheme treadmill for Amberol, and released 2024.1.<br/><br/>Fixed up a bunch of small issues that were tied up in my attempt at getting &#34;1.0&#34; out of the door, before realising that version numbers are complete fiction, and there&#39;s no reason whatsoever for an application to start out of &#34;zero point&#34; and reach the fabled &#34;one point oh&#34; status.<br/><br/>#amberol #maintainerlife #freesoftware 2024-09-22T12:31:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs29guf3amefe3zul48h4sf43v99j9p0uy0r2l99ucxg6xmerrgzlgzyqnrlvcl5ftkxvh5td0c7jk43566cygnxrvwsml5hl2sy8fxj2sayttt6lq Dear lazyfedi: do people have good suggestions or examples for setting up code coverage workflows on GitHub for C projects?<br/><br/>I typically use GitLab, and you can assume I have no idea how GitHub actions work. 2024-08-14T18:47:39Z