Developer Relations at Tessl Podcaster on @linuxmatters.sh Previously at Anchore, Orcro, Axiom, Canonical.https://bsky.app/profile/popey.mehttps://bsky.app/profile/popey.me/post/3mlpzlo5qzr23€1m+ from Sovereign Tech Fund into KDE — Plasma, KDE Linux, and the bits underneath that nobody notices until they break. Properly good news. https://kde.org/announcements/sovereign-tech-fund-invests-kde/13 May 2026 09:48 +0000at://did:plc:ilrtjpvy5hghcejdgrwguyla/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlpzlo5qzr23https://bsky.app/profile/popey.me/post/3mlouokr47a2pI spy someone probing the #Ubuntu snap store. ..again12 May 2026 22:48 +0000at://did:plc:ilrtjpvy5hghcejdgrwguyla/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlouokr47a2phttps://bsky.app/profile/popey.me/post/3mlo7fbam5j2aTrying out external display support on #Ubuntu #Asahi #Linux on my M1 MacBook Air. This is pretty much the final step for daily driving! 🎉12 May 2026 16:27 +0000at://did:plc:ilrtjpvy5hghcejdgrwguyla/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlo7fbam5j2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/popey.me/post/3mlnb2docp72wAnother day where I love working in the office. Today, Copper joins us. 🐶 #GoodDogsOfTessl12 May 2026 07:24 +0000at://did:plc:ilrtjpvy5hghcejdgrwguyla/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlnb2docp72whttps://bsky.app/profile/popey.me/post/3mln6k5gim52zI scanned a lot (not all) of the #Ubuntu launchpad PPAs, to see which ones are most popular. PPAs (Personal Package Archives) are Deb repos that developers can use to build and share software, libraries, and anything else you can jam in a deb package. #php #python #libreoffice12 May 2026 06:39 +0000at://did:plc:ilrtjpvy5hghcejdgrwguyla/app.bsky.feed.post/3mln6k5gim52zhttps://bsky.app/profile/popey.me/post/3mlmbt4gjgt2otl;dr Project Bluefin's Dakotaraptor alpha 2 is incoming this week. #Bluefin built on #GNOME OS via BuildStream, shipped as a bootc container. A #COSMIC variant has already turned up, apparently quick to build now that the plumbing's in place. projectbluefin.io/dakota/ #linux https://projectbluefin.io/dakota/11 May 2026 22:05 +0000at://did:plc:ilrtjpvy5hghcejdgrwguyla/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlmbt4gjgt2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/popey.me/post/3mllw5wg4xm2aPicked up this chilli jam over the weekend at Richmond fair. Works very well in a PB&J and as a dip for pizza crust! Deliciously sweet and spicy 🌶️11 May 2026 18:36 +0000at://did:plc:ilrtjpvy5hghcejdgrwguyla/app.bsky.feed.post/3mllw5wg4xm2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/popey.me/post/3mlguwsahyh2jAfter a lovely day at Richmond Fair, and delicious Persian food at Saffron, it’s time to be entertained by Stewart Lee. 😊09 May 2026 18:31 +0000at://did:plc:ilrtjpvy5hghcejdgrwguyla/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlguwsahyh2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/popey.me/post/3ml7eizmnho2jIs the phrase: "12.5% service charge is added for parties of 1 or more" in common parlance in the UK (outside London) these days? I nearly dropped my Krugerrands.06 May 2026 18:49 +0000at://did:plc:ilrtjpvy5hghcejdgrwguyla/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml7eizmnho2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/popey.me/post/3ml65fmnots23An update from Canonical on the recent #Ubuntu #Linux #DDoS attack. "...we have implemented mitigations and restored services affected by the Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack..." https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/update-concerning-ddos-attack-on-canonical-and-ubuntu/81482/5?u=popey06 May 2026 07:09 +0000at://did:plc:ilrtjpvy5hghcejdgrwguyla/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml65fmnots23https://bsky.app/profile/popey.me/post/3ml4ex77gpl2pAn open letter asking NHS England to keep its code open keepthingsopen.com/ https://keepthingsopen.com/05 May 2026 14:18 +0000at://did:plc:ilrtjpvy5hghcejdgrwguyla/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4ex77gpl2phttps://bsky.app/profile/popey.me/post/3ml264huszs24I get mobile notifications from BlueSky related to accounts I removed from the app some months ago. Is this a known bug? Anyone know how to fix it? These are accounts I setup but no longer maintain.04 May 2026 17:11 +0000at://did:plc:ilrtjpvy5hghcejdgrwguyla/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml264huszs24https://bsky.app/profile/popey.me/post/3mkv26bovhy2zHahah, wrong side of the world for the last one. www.maptap.gg May 2 96🔥 96🔥 99🎯 99🎯 5😭 Final score: 702 http://www.maptap.gg02 May 2026 16:17 +0000at://did:plc:ilrtjpvy5hghcejdgrwguyla/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkv26bovhy2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/popey.me/post/3mks4ktf53b2uwww.maptap.gg May 1 99🎯 96🔥 90👑 90👑 54🤫 Final score: 807 Not bad given I failed GCSE Geography http://www.maptap.gg01 May 2026 12:22 +0000at://did:plc:ilrtjpvy5hghcejdgrwguyla/app.bsky.feed.post/3mks4ktf53b2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/popey.me/post/3mkrxtwmzwk23According to VECERT Analyzer, responsibility for the #Ubuntu / #Canonical #Linux DDoS has been claimed by "The Islamic Cyber ​​Resistance in Iraq – 313 Team" https://x.com/VECERTRadar/status/204993437627281044501 May 2026 10:57 +0000at://did:plc:ilrtjpvy5hghcejdgrwguyla/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkrxtwmzwk23https://bsky.app/profile/popey.me/post/3mkrrys6em72b"Canonical’s web infrastructure is under a sustained, cross-border attack and we are working to address it. We will provide more information in our official channels as soon as we are able to." #ubuntu #linux https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/update-concerning-ddos-attack-on-canonical-and-ubuntu/81482?u=popey01 May 2026 09:13 +0000at://did:plc:ilrtjpvy5hghcejdgrwguyla/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkrrys6em72bhttps://bsky.app/profile/popey.me/post/3mkmqv7xpkz2pIn November, 12 GitHub repos had a SKILL md file. By March, 5,460. Most never get touched again after they're committed. We sent 622 PRs trying to fix the worst offenders. Here's what we learned — including the maintainer who politely told us to bugger off: https://tessl.io/blog/common-pitfalls-of-skills-development-and-how-to-fix-them/29 Apr 2026 09:10 +0000at://did:plc:ilrtjpvy5hghcejdgrwguyla/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkmqv7xpkz2phttps://bsky.app/profile/popey.me/post/3mk6vlqayl62b🤔 Vague interest in magic 🍿 Got five hours to spare I got you. youtu.be/FnwcU-XDyJ4 https://youtu.be/FnwcU-XDyJ423 Apr 2026 20:56 +0000at://did:plc:ilrtjpvy5hghcejdgrwguyla/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6vlqayl62bhttps://bsky.app/profile/popey.me/post/3mk5rix3lie2iThe #Ubuntu Studio team has been working flat out this cycle — new hosting, rewritten apps, squashed bugs. 💪 If you use it (or just love what they do), a donation goes a long way: https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-studio-needs-donations/80295?u=popey23 Apr 2026 10:11 +0000at://did:plc:ilrtjpvy5hghcejdgrwguyla/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk5rix3lie2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/popey.me/post/3mk3ljrol3i2bAny London-based Tailscale fans, there's a community meetup on 11th May. Maybe see you there. https://luma.com/90lr0yc7?tk=nFhpW522 Apr 2026 13:18 +0000at://did:plc:ilrtjpvy5hghcejdgrwguyla/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3ljrol3i2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/popey.me/post/3mk3jtyjizt2rWhy is Unicode PILE OF POO emoji called :hankey: in Signal? Yes, after the South Park character. Type :poo: and it suggests a poodle first. A poodle. Discord calls it :poop: which is fine, I suppose. We'll send cartoon faeces, but we draw the line at naming it accurately. Yes, I'm a killjoy. 💩22 Apr 2026 12:48 +0000at://did:plc:ilrtjpvy5hghcejdgrwguyla/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3jtyjizt2r