“I do not want to talk to my computer. I do not want to use OneDrive. I’m sure as hell not going to use Recall. I am tired of Windows trying to get me to use Edge, Edge trying to get me to use Bing, and everything trying to get me to use Copilot. I paid for an Office 365 subscription so I could edit Excel files. Then Office 365 turned into Microsoft 365 Copilot, and I tried to use it to open a Word document and it didn’t know how.”

Keeping in mind since I would like to switch one of my mum's PC to Linux

I am not familiar at all with BSD so reading Stefano Marinelli's blog is a great way to learn more about it

De supers recommendations d'applications Linux que j'ajoute à ma liste d'apps à installer et à tester le jour où je saute le pas et fais un dual boot Linux

I currently consume a lot of Linux-related content and found this small channel where the creator is experimenting with Linux distros on old and more recent Macbooks.

A nice toolbox with privacy in mind from the folks at Framasoft

A cool free and open source app for speech to text

I am currently enjoying a lot this podcast where these 2 guys dual boot Linux and Windows to see if they can at the end of the podcast delete on the 2 OSes

I learn a lot from their experiment and it makes me want even more to dual boot Linux on my Mac

Alors que la souveraineté numérique est de plus en plus associée au potentiel du logiciel libre ou open source, les multinationales et leurs plateformes ont réussi à marginaliser les alternatives communautaires, voire à en épuiser les ressources, avec la complaisance de l'État.

"The world is becoming increasingly polarized and bitter, making people less and less inclined towards dialogue or tolerance for those with different ideas or positions.
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We are all in the same boat. We have the tools, the freedom of choice, and it costs us nothing. If we don't like a solution, we can say so and choose something else. Why this violence?"

And in the meantime, even if some parts of the administration (i.e: "Gendarmerie") are using free software, we are still paying a lot of money to Microsoft and Google ...

As soon as I am happy with my current personal website, I am going to start testing faircamp to create my DJ website and prepare to put my DJ sets outside "walled gardens" platforms.

I am currently using Zen, a Firefox fork, but I am definitely keeping an eye on this project to strengthen the security of my browser

Quick and easy way to download your entire Amazon library onto your computer from a backup that you can store in Calibre

I am adding this tutorial to my list of things to do on my computer.