pleroma.debian.social

pleroma.debian.social

disaster2life | @disaster2life@pleroma.debian.social

Internet weirdo, F/OSS enjoyer, Debian Culter, pursuing a degree by day, spending my nights sleepless :p; feel free to reach out, and have a great day!

(Profile Picture and Banner are from Doki Doki Universe)

@badrihippo ah, i picked it up about a year ago from someone's blog,

didnt ever try calibre, didnt know it could do that,

and I use Epubs for my ereader, can you convert MD to epubs?

@crmsnbleyd it went great! i loved every second of it! have to travel to another city for a birthday _party_, I hate my life

@kishy @keouck i love the national pass time of talking about how _this_ diwali doesnt have the spirit of some mythologised diwali that did

@keouck i hate how even in my break, i havent got a break because of diwali, fml

@foss_events this is a thing? I did not hear about it? ;โ€”; wish I could be at a event filled with open data transport nerds

"There is data autism, ticketing autism and train data autism. You are just attempting to build the venn diagram..."

@badrihippo i still write out my class notes in markdown for that ease and share them as pdfs, very useful ~well not the notes, those are useful~

makes converting to (or other formats) so easy!

pandoc article.md -o article.pdf

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) warned on Thursday that the health situation in Gaza remains extremely critical, noting that the ceasefire has not been accompanied by the opening of crossings or the delivery of humanitarian aid.

In a statement, MSF said it has seen no improvement in its ability to bring in aid, citing the same obstacles that have blocked assistance.

@palestine

MSF ambulances driving through bombed roads

@crmsnbleyd seemingly so, go to another one today, this one with people I actually enjoy

ughhh, i hate parties

A little more than 2 months after Debian, weโ€™re finally releasing Mobian Trixie as our new stable release! Weโ€™re also taking this opportunity to start rotating the PGP/GPG keys weโ€™re using for signing both our images and package archive.

You can read more on our blog: https://blog.mobian.org/posts/2025/10/new-stable-rotating-keys/

@viz @nemo at the most recent IndiaFoss nemo demonstrated a working API and library system, UPI has been broken open, though there is still no user oriented app for it, thats WIP, so no, not yet it seems

I'm not sure why Indian government shifted to use zoho servers for mail and other services in the name of using Indian-made services when NIC and all are already Indian government's.

Earlier, government owned agencies took care of these servers.
Now a private company is being paid a lot of money for the same.

Sounds like unnecessary expense to me.

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช state : ditches (foreign) Big Tech solutions in favour of independently run solutions to enhance

https://www.zdnet.com/article/german-state-replaces-microsoft-exchange-and-outlook-with-open-source-email/

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ national government: ditches independently run email setup in favour of (local) solutions, while claiming that open source is "insecure"

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/email-accounts-of-12-lakh-central-government-employees-now-run-on-zohos-platform/article70155315.ece

We are not the same ๐Ÿ˜ญ

Apparently the corporation is set to retire all of its older buses :(
https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2025/Oct/08/over-8000-bus-drivers-face-uncertainty-as-90-of-dtcs-cng-fleet-to-retire-by-october
Guess its time to take a weekend and ride around on as many old buses as I can before the end of the month!
ALSO FUCK YOU DTC FOR FORCING SO MANY CONTRACTUAL WORKERS INTO ECONOMIC PERIL, ONE SHOULDN'T STAND FOR THIS SORT OF BULLSHIT

(4d ago)
I really, really wanted to like Mastodon, but
after trying it for a full 45 minutes, | gotta
give it one star... like, what do people do
here all day/??? there's no products or ads
to watch or anything

-Rachreal V.

telling my mom i have a long distance crush on a seattle puppygirl and she says that's a big responsibility and the next day she puts me in a signal chat with a goldfishgirl

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