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Gentoo Linux is seeking new infrastructure sponsors after several long-running supporters were unable to continue their support this year, offering options from rack space and servers to hardware donations.

GIMP 发布了对自由软件贡献者 Liam Quin 的访谈，回顾其 XML、数字排版工作以及对 GIMP 文本工具与无障碍功能的贡献。文章由 GIMP 项目维护者 Jehan 主持，是 LGM 2017 系列访谈之一。

The article recounts how the 'bikeshed' term originated from a 1999 FreeBSD email and evolved into a meme influencing open-source project management discussions and culture.

The article explores the prevalence of LLM-generated content in F-Droid and discusses the author's concerns about the impact of AI on software development and society.

Hyper is an open-source PDF compression engine that achieves high fidelity and monotonic compression while preserving PDF conformance.

An analysis of SimCity's scoring system using open-source ports and algorithmic strategies to design high-score and high-population cities.

CoMaps is a free, open-source offline maps app that enables navigation without mobile data, respects privacy by not collecting data, and is community-built via OpenStreetMap.

A discussion on lobste.rs asking for advice on managing email, filtering, and tooling, with a focus on FOSS solutions and workflows for handling high volumes of mailing lists and patches.

Rodrigo Arias Mallo proposes using asciinema recordings as proof of human authorship for FOSS contributions to Dillo, arguing that LLMs struggle to convincingly generate such recordings.

Unciv is an open-source, moddable remake of Civilization V for Android and desktop, built with LibGDX. It aims to be lightweight and compatible with low-end devices.