Surprisingly, not many people know that students could get paid internships for contributing to various open source projects. From Season of KDE to Outreachy, here are some excellent internship programs. You can share it with your family and/or community 😄
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- LibreOffice tips.
- Nintendo going after a popular content creator.
- Some good news regarding Thunderbird on Android.
- And other Linux news, videos and, of course, memes!
- This week’s newsletter is sponsored by Kestra.
Table of Contents
- 1 ✨ Kestra: Open Source Orchestration
- 2 📰 Linux News
- 3 🧠 What We’re Thinking About
- 4 🛍️Deal You May Like
- 5 🧮 Linux Tips, Tutorials and More
- 6 👷 Maker’s Corner
- 7 📹 Videos We are Creating for You
- 8 ✨ Apps of the Week
- 9 🧩 Quiz Time
- 10 💡 Quick Handy Tip
- 11 🤣 Meme of the Week
- 12 🗓️ Tech Trivia
- 13 🧑🤝🧑 FOSSverse Corner
- 14 ❤️ With love
✨ Kestra: Open Source Orchestration
Open-source meets powerful orchestration with Kestra. Built for developers, Kestra allows you to automate your data pipelines and workflows with minimal configuration. Join the community and help shape the future of orchestration. Check it out on GitHub.
📰 Linux News
As elementary OS 8 gears for the launch, let’s have a look at some of the prominent changes.
A big controversy took place in the open source community around the Godot Engine project.
🧠 What We’re Thinking About
Recently Jeff Geerling faced an unjust strike over a video on media servers. This makes me wonder: Are harmless videos such as these an issue for YouTube?
That’s not it. Nintendo is going after YouTube channels that show retro gaming emulations.
🛍️Deal You May Like
Deepen your understanding whether you’re a novice or a seasoned professional, and support Code for America with your purchase!
🧮 Linux Tips, Tutorials and More
Here are some handy tips and tweaks for handling message threads on Thunderbird.
👷 Maker’s Corner
Learn how HATs extend the capabilities of Raspberry Pi boards.
Ever wanted a Raspberry Pi-based eBook reader? Well, this project might be of help.
📹 Videos We are Creating for You
Open NotebookLM exploration.
✨ Apps of the Week
From basic to advanced video edits, OpenShot makes it all happen.
You can take advantage of Tor by using Orbot.
🧩 Quiz Time
Think you know all the KDE Plasma apps? Think again. 👇
💡 Quick Handy Tip
In the Dolphin file manager, you can set a custom action when double-clicking on an empty space. From the top-right hamburger (three-lines) menu, go to Configure ➝ Configure Dolphin.
Here, in the “View tab”, go to “General”. Then, in the “Double-click triggers” field, there are several items in a dropdown menu, choose any one of those actions according to your needs.
In the screenshot above, double-click on an empty space is set to “Show Hidden Files”.
🤣 Meme of the Week
Windows, a reliable solution for curing self-hate. 🔥
🗓️ Tech Trivia
The Computer Bowl kicked off on October 7, 1988, pitching contenders against each other in a game of computer trivia.
🧑🤝🧑 FOSSverse Corner
Turns out, even robot vacuum cleaners are spying on us for training AI.
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