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Public Money! Public Code? Campaign Launched

13/09/201729/09/2017 Paul free software, paul, public administration, public code, taxes

Your taxes are being used to pay for closed source software and this is a terrible idea. Closed source software

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Free Software Artists and their Tools — Part I: David Revoy & Krita

28/05/2016 Paul 1 Comment cartoon, krita, pepper&carrot, webcomic

The idea that Free Software has no decent design programs, and that it is impossible to produce quality art without

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Build Interactive Stories with Ren’Py

21/05/2016 Paul 1 Comment education, interactive novels, manga, presentations, ren'py

Storytelling is the cultural cornerstone of human civilization. If I were even more pedantic than I already am, I would

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Opinion: Game Nearly Over

06/03/2016 Paul 7 Comments epic, industry, monopoly, PC gaming, windows

So here’s the news: Microsoft is forcing game developers and game developing companies through the hoop of their app store,

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Bruce Byfield Interview: Designing With LibreOffice

01/03/2016 Paul 3 Comments book, design, LibreOffice, styles

Our colleague Bruce has a book coming out! It’s called Designing with LibreOffice. It tackles the subject of how to

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The Video Editing Challenge – Part III: Blender

21/01/2016 Paul 1 Comment 3D, blender, creativity, kdenlive, natron, premier, sony vegas, video editing

Blender is best known for being a feature-rich, 3D editing and rendering application and a huge open source success story.

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Glass Half – Brilliant and Hilarious short from the Blender Institute.

30/12/2015 Paul 0 Comments 3D, animation, blender

You must see Glass Half, a superb and very, very funny animated short about to art critics with extreme opposite

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2017 – Year of the Linux Desktop

18/09/2015 Paul 2 Comments end users, linux, migrating, walled gardens, world domination

In a recent post Steve Burge reflects on how Free Software has managed to spread into tech companies in a

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It’s Synfig crowdfunding time! Again!

27/08/2015 Paul 2 Comments animation, design, donations, synfig

Synfig, our favourite 2D animation suite, is looking for donations to keep development rolling.

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Vi Hart, the Mathemusician, explains Net Neutrality

18/03/2015 Paul 0 Comments culture, music, science, web

Vi Hart, the immensely entertaining mathematician/piano player and vlogger, has put out a video that, in classic Hartish fashion, explains

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