Open Source, off -grid irrigation solar powered. Fun Fact: it runs a ESP32 controller, same as in the #BitAxe. #learnOPENtech #LOT #OpenSource #OffGrid

Hackster.io

Solar-Powered Arduino Irrigation System

Brendan Beesley built an off-grid, solar-powered irrigation system for his garden using an Arduino Nano ESP32.

🍄 Magic Mushrooms/Psilocybin & Parkinson "New findings out of UCSF! Psilocybin was safely administered to people with Parkinson’s, and the results were remarkable. In addition to improved mood, participants also saw lasting gains in motor function and cognition, with no serious side effects. This is the first time a psychedelic has been tested in a neurodegenerative disease, and the outcomes are promising enough to launch a larger clinical trial, supported by the Michael J. Fox Foundation. A powerful reminder: nature holds deep potential to heal. " -Paul Stamets #PaulStamets #MichaelJFoxFoundation

How ‘Magic Mushrooms’ Could Help Parkinson’s Disease Patients | UC San Francisco

How ‘Magic Mushrooms’ Could Help Parkinson’s Disease Patients

A first-of-its-kind study tested the safety of psilocybin on patients with mild to moderate Parkinson’s disease and found that patients experienc...

GM #nostr land! And sorry, it's not that I don't trust you, it's just that I don't trust you! ...."never trust, always verify" 😁 How about a new zero trust virtual network setup? OpenZiti :

Open Source For You

Building a Zero Trust Network Environment with OpenZiti - Open Source For You

Secure and safe networks are the need of the hour. This brief tutorial explains in detail how OpenZiti, an open source software-defined networking ...

#learnOPENtech #LOT

Help Uma..., Help learnOPENtech kids in San Antonio Bitcoin Club!! We are looking for 4 to 8 folks donating $250 USD for the domain and webhosting logistics!?

Just posted to my private family group chat! I've been quite mostly, until today.... What do you think? Am I off the mark? Post your reply so we all can understand! "About 40 days ago Bitcoin (BTC) was at $76,000, today it hit $107,000.... In 40 days. Make sure you make time to #StudyBitcoin..... Anywhere in the world, young or old, rich or poor, #StudyBitcoin. Even if you don't care to learn what Bitcoin is or what problems Bitcoin solves, help your kids! Learn enough to give them their allowance and/or for chores. Or teach them entrepreneurship, sell lemonade or cinnamon rolls and have them accept Bitcoin for payment. ...have you checked the US Dollar rating lately? ... Take your current savings in USD...0.02%???......, maybe you work for the state! "2% a year? COLA? Cost of Living Adjustment!? ...you doing the math like them? That means what ever you have saved today, in 35 years....it will be worth 0 ZERO! INFLATION The other hidden tax. Zero as in because the FAKE 'fed' has to keep printing money, that you had to work hard for... Now what you tried to "save" is gone now. 😁 " #StudyBitcoin #StudyAustrianEconomics #

"Microsoft’s recent decision to block access to the email account of International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan is raising urgent questions in the Netherlands about the country’s deep reliance on American technology companies"...... Sounds like more countries are realizing you shouldn't put all your tech and data behind closed/gated-walls. #learnOPENtech #LOT #FreedomTech #Linux #LibreOffice https://nltimes.nl/2025/05/20/microsofts-icc-email-block-triggers- dutch-concerns-dependence-us-tech

GM #nostr land! Guitar Hero? naa more like Tux Hero! "We will use Tuxguitar to render the audio of a Guitar Pro score [5]. Guitar Pro scores are files with a complete band score transcribed (guitars, bass, drums, synths and more)." #Linux #learnOPENtech #LOT #OpenSource

Fedora Magazine

Render a Guitar Pro Score in Real Time - Fedora Magazine

Guide to setting up and using Tuxguitar for rendering a score in real time using Fluidsynth or MIDI

Years ago....Google: "Don't be Evil" Today.... Google: "F$@k You!" We use Nextcloud for our business logistics! We love it! Everyone should ditch the proprietary apps! Free your data, free your customers, free yourself! #learnOPENtech #LOT #FreedomTech

Nextcloud cries foul over Google Play Store app rejection

Exclusive: Claims policy change is really just a way to squeeze out competition

"Google has agreed to pay the U.S. state of Texas nearly $1.4 billion to settle two lawsuits that accused the company of tracking users' personal location and maintaining their facial recognition data without consent."

The Hacker News

Google Pays $1.375 Billion to Texas Over Unauthorized Tracking and Biometric Data Collection

Google fined $1.375B by Texas for secretly tracking location and biometric data without user consent.

GM #nostr land Foreign governments are tired of Micro$oft spying on them, so more are switching to Linux and Open Source Software. "Open formats and open interfaces are an important building block for the necessary transformation process of public administration in Germany on the path to greater digital sovereignty and innovation. The IT Planning Council is committed to ensuring that open formats such as the Open Document Format (ODF) are increasingly used in public administration and become the standard for document exchange by 2027. It is commissioning the Standardization Board to implement this." #OpenSource #FreedomTech #learnOPENtech #LOT

TDF Community Blog

Germany committing to ODF and open document standards - TDF Community Blog

Digital sovereignty is of vital importance for data freedom. If governments and organisations use proprietary or pseudo-standard formats, they limi...