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Tutorial – PhotoPrism

PhotoPrism offers a combination of a polished, user-friendly interface and an artificial intelligence engine that makes organizing, searching, and sharing photos a breeze.
Heir Apparent

In the coming year, PipeWire will replace PulseAudio, resulting in better audio on Linux. If you can't wait, here's what you need to know to get started with PipeWire.
New Chip in Town

The open source RISC-V processor architecture is poised to shake up the processor industry. Thanks to the Qemu emulator, you can get to know the RISC-V without waiting for affordable hardware.
Welcome

Users of the colors.js color conversion library were surprised recently when their printers started to print "Liberty Liberty Liberty…" and then began spewing random characters in an infinite loop.

News and Articles

Fedora 36 Beta Now Has a Release Date

The developers of Fedora have announced a release date for the beta of the 36th iteration, along with new features.
Command Line – watch and fswatch

Two monitoring tools, watch and fswatch, let you gather system information from the command line.
LibreOffice vs OpenOffice

While LibreOffice and OpenOffice have a shared past, LibreOffice outstrips OpenOffice in contributors, code commits, and features.
FOSSPicks

Graham had an interesting moral dilemma this month: whether to include an open source Wordle clone or not. Read on to see his decision.
Zack's Kernel News

In kernel news: The "Filesystem" System; Maintaining GitHub Kernel Forks; and Going In or Going Out?
Secret Letters

Email encryption is not that difficult – and it is more important now than ever before. We take a look at some important tools and trends in email encryption.
Doghouse – IoT Need For Openness

Closed IoT devices can use unexpected bandwidth "reporting home," pointing to a need for free devices to allow the user more control over their household gadgets and WiFi use.
Programming Snapshot – Rotating Photos with Go

Cell phones often store photos upside down or sideways for efficiency reasons and record the fact in the Exif metadata. However, not all apps can handle this. Mike Schilli turns to Go to make the process foolproof.
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