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• Post #3909282

  @ClintonAnderson@universeodon.com @someguy@beige.party @gerrymcgovern@mastodon.green In the UK more land is used for golf courses than allotments. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allotment_(gardening) Extra bad because theres huge waiting lists for allotments in most cities and local authorities are supposed to provide enough to cover demand, but city councils pretty much never do this. Golf course water use is huge. They can carry on putting huge amounts of water on their courses when househol...

• Post #2009108

  @Linux_Is_Best@misskey.de Theres good reasons support for running microG was never added Security isnt great. Its questionable that it aids privacy. It downloads & uses proprietary Google libraries. All apps that interact with it run proprietary code which will connect directly to Google microG support has to be maintained as AOSP changes. As GrapheneOS lives on the bleeding edge it would have to keep microG working with new android versions & QPR. Breakages could end up delay...

• Post #2009105

  @jonty While I was looking for trees with edible pink onion flavoured leaves (one of the holy trinity of temperate salad trees toona, tilia and white mulberry)https://perennialagriculture.institute/2023/01/10/trees-with-edible-leaves-pais-latest-publication/ I randomly stumbled on this, which I thoughr may interest you or folks you know Elektronika Game & Watch IM-23 Autoslalom Auto Slalom 1992 USSR Soviet https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/286399266687

• Post #2009102

  There have been over 190 internet shutdowns, in countries in Africa, between 2016 and 2024 These shutdowns – ordered mostly by governments and implemented by internet service providers – are often used to crack down on peaceful protests or political opposition. Researchers warn of the risk of internet shutdowns being used to reinforce authoritarian control. https://www.africandigitalrightsnetwork.org/publications/internet-shutdowns-in-africa #africa #internet #shutdown

• Post #2009100

  @d_rift My understanding is that theres the stuff that is backup up to signals servers & protected by the magic of Intel SGX & (by default) a short PIN (can elect to use a long password/phrase, but most people will go with the default) - SGX private keys can and have repeatedly been extracted from hardware. Think this backup is list of contacts and groups you have and maybe your profile details (name, image)? Pretty sure the other backup of messages ,which I think can only be d...