Bezerra da Silva - Nitai @nitaibezerra@ecodigital.social

And Tainacan finally has a brief and cute video presentation: https://youtu.be/6q42dlcwW5g 🎉

How to remove the Pocket app from Firefox - #PeerTube exclusive https://share.tube/videos/watch/fad776c7-cfb1-4e7a-a15c-11d54c916387

The #Parliament of #Asturias supports the Campaign "Public Money? Public Code!" and votes in favor of publishing all publicly financed software developments under a #FreeSoftware licence: http://www.picahack.org/el-parlamento-asturiano-vota-mayoritariamente-s%C3%AD-al-software-libre (ES) @fsfe #publiccode

In the long run, the Parliament seeks the use, promotion and migration to Free Software and #OpenStandards throughout all public administration's processes.

‘Traditional masculinity’ deemed ‘harmful’ by American Psychological Association
– article: https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/424829-traditional-masculinity-deemed-harmful-by-american
'...The American Psychological Association (APA) officially labeled “traditional masculinity” as “harmful” in a new report.

The label is in the report titled “Guidelines for the Psychological Practice with Boys and Men,” a first of its kind for the association, which was featured in the January issue of “Monitor on Psychology” magazine.

“Traditional masculinity ideology has been shown to limit males’ psychological development, constrain their behavior, result in gender role strain and gender role conflict and negatively influence mental health and physical health,” according to an excerpt in the 36-page report...'

the .pdf report: https://www.apa.org/about/policy/boys-men-practice-guidelines.pdf

Periodic reminder that this awesome PeerTube instance exists.
https://vidcommons.org/

#PeerTube #VidCommons

Utilidade pública: Ferramenta facilita pedidos de informações via Lei de Acesso à Informação (LAI), a organização Open Knowledge Brasil faz o pedido em nome deles. Não exige cadastro e nem identificação.

🔗 https://queremossaber.org.br/

Um cordel ensinando a fazer um cordel! Em breve nos pontos de venda de Arapiraca. Já disponível em formato digital na xinxii.com https://www.xinxii.com/pt/como-fazer-um-cordel-p-384543.html #cordel #tutorial #howto

you might not have known this, but google - the company you use for searching, email, maps, translation, data storage, watching videos, voice assistant tech, backing up your phone, storing photos, finding images, making purchases, making your phone's operating system, advertising, providing webfonts, running website analytics, providing captcha authentication, and browsing the internet - might be tracking you

As we've had a nice surprise Xmas present with @pixelfed starting to federate today, here's a new section on switching.social which explains what PixelFed is in non-technical terms:

https://switching.social/ethical-alternatives-to-instagram/

If you know someone who is thinking about dumping Instagram and looking for alternatives, try sending them this link 👍

#DeleteInstagram

"Our differences are not a detriment or a danger - they are a source of richness" - Pope Francis calls for peace in conflict zones in Christmas address http://bbc.in/2Cyul3c

Photos/Videos:
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DvRIyOyXgAAMxUZ.jpg

Pixelfed federates now! 🎉

Merry Christmas fediverse. #pixelfed

You know that a monopoly has been attained when people refer to a generic practice with a specific name.

For example asking how gmail works instead of how email works; search in Google instead of search the web; asking for WhatsApp number instead of phone number, etc.,

It is also when we realize the dangers of it and sense the need to fight back the monopolies.

My end of year Patreon update including new goals and whatnot is scheduled for the 24th.

My oh shit I'm gonna post the first draft of the first chapter of my book for all patrons please be nice to me about it it is very personal will be posted on the 28th.

http://patreon.com/ginnymcqueen

🙇‍♀️ 🙇‍♀️ 🙇‍♀️

The instance at gameliberty.club has been blocked from scholar.social, as they are administered by free speech concern trolls

Fortnite was 2018’s most important social network

https://www.theverge.com/2018/12/21/18152012/fortnite-was-2018s-most-important-social-network

(Ou porque volta e meia temos que lembrar que: rede social pode ser qualquer coisa, qualquer coisa pode ser rede social)