Just a quick notice for everyone interested. I opened an account on identi.ca, and I’m actually looking forward to use it. So, see you there !
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A FS song that doesn’t suck
After a fair amount1 of research I found a Free Software Song that doesn’t make me puck. Instead, I find it actually nice. Download it and let me know what you think about it: Fenster band – Free Software Song (4.5 MB) Also check out the official song page (with all the versions). 5 minutes [↩]
Gnome Elections: meet the candidates
Gnome Foundation elections are getting near, and the candidacies have already been submitted to the mailing list. Here’s an overview of the candidates, along with the copy paste of their candidacy mail. I also tried to find the hackergotchi for everyone, and did minor edits to the formatting – for sanity. Probably you don’t have the right to vote (vote is open to members only), but chances are you could find interesting the nominees anyway. …
Best way to get an Ubuntu One invitation
After learning about Ubuntu One, do you wish an invitation ? You may request it here. but keep in mind that if you have a Launchpad account you have already automatically been added to the invitation queue, so it’s just a matter of waiting. (WRONG !) If you really want an invitation now, your best choice is to camp out drunk in Canonical’s garden and refuse to leave.
Linux Outlaws Live show due Today at UTC 6pm
So, you read about LinuxOutlaws, listened their podcast and – hopefully – liked it ? Since the very last bunch of episodes, they’re recording their shows live on UStream. So, yes, you can see their faces and even interact with them via IRC. The whole thing turns out to be entertaining: I had the chance to attend to the beginning of the last episode and it was pretty cool. Basically, they’ll go through a pre-made …
Annoying people is fun – URL expander
Lifehacker‘s fools day post is nice one, after tens of URL shortening services (like this one, which I see so much on identi.ca) , finally we can enjoy a fast, no-question-asked URL expander. Seriously, how cool is that ? I don’t know a better way to get kicked from a IRC channel than this. And MSN, oh, your MSN friends will be so happy So let me present: http://www.freakinghugeurl.com/ !! This is how my website …
Send some love with Unicode
If you’d like to have a fast way to produce those funny and unuseful symbols that your friends use to annoy you in chat – and annoy them back, this may be your thing: It’s a handy bookmarklet that makes a symbol tab popup when you click it, and lets you copy paste the symbols you need with ease. Warning: if you’re reading this post in a feed reader, this is probably not going to …
