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The Raspberry Pi leaps onwards with the latest innovation of… Getting stamped! We’re on a stamp! The Royal Mail is issuing a series of six stamps celebrating 50 years of British Engineering this week (available from 2 May). We’re absolutely made up to be one of the engineering projects chosen: we’re in some exalted company… . . . → Read More: Raspberry Pi Gets Stamped! Already 7 years and counting?… And time flies! As is the Raspberry Pi into eager hands around the world: Raspberry Pi Celebrates 25 Millionth Sale as 7th Anniversary Arrives “When we started Raspberry Pi back in 2008, we hoped to provide maybe 1,000 units to young people to encourage them to apply to study Computer . . . → Read More: Raspberry Pi 7th Anniversary and 25 Millionth Sale There is a wealth of retro and new screensaver art in the venerable XScreenSaver collection. To enjoy that with an autostart when using the KDE desktop: For your user, create a (plain text) KDE Autostart file, for example (KDE4) “.kde4/Autostart/xscreensaver.desktop” or (KDE5) “.config/autostart/xscreensaver.desktop”, with the magic contents: [Desktop Entry] Exec=xscreensaver -no-splash & Name=XScreenSaver Type=Application . . . → Read More: XScreenSaver Daemon Not Starting on KDE Desktop Startup Since our last look at the worlds of Virtual Reality (“VR”, see AiaVW-2011 and VH-2012, note the comments from back then…) and since our visit by Second Life, the various worlds have ‘sort of’ moved on… Time now (jumping forward to ABVoVW-2017!) for some of what is happening now… The list below is something of . . . → Read More: Virtuality Updated 2017 For those of us running with Gentoo, there is far more history of this tenacious development than first meets the eye (or your nose): Poo sediments record Antarctic ‘penguin Pompeii’ The perilous history of a penguin colony on a small Antarctic island has been recorded in their excrement… There really is some good communal shit . . . → Read More: 6,700 years of Gentoo! |
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