Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕Liam @ GamingOnLinux @gamingonlinux.com · 22/09/2026Hey #GameDevs! Don't forget to put your Bluesky links on your Steam page 😘 910617
Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕Apache Software Foundation (The ASF) @apache.org · 12/09/2026Apache Shiro 3.0.1 is now available for download: buff.ly/qeVwxy9 Shiro is a powerful and easy-to-use Java security framework that performs authentication, authorization, cryptography, and session management. Release notes: buff.ly/KnHxn2v 032
Benjamin Marwell ☕ @bmarwell.de · 04/09/2026static.klipy.comCaptain Kirk's Iconic Kahn ScreamALT: Captain Kirk's Iconic Kahn Scream 010
Benjamin Marwell ☕ @bmarwell.de · 22/08/2026I went with EUPLv1.2 for betterbranch because it closes the SaaS loophole and embraces software interoperability. What drives your choice when licensing your Java tools - strict copyleft, permissive, or just whatever the project template defaults to? 010
Benjamin Marwell ☕ @bmarwell.de · 22/08/2026Did you know that betterbranch is EUPLv1.2-licensed? If you are building Java CLI tools or want a Git metadata helper that embraces modern European copyleft - complete with network-distribution coverage and solid legal interoperability - check it out. Built on JGit! github.com/bmarwell/bet...github.comGitHub - bmarwell/betterbranch: BetterBranch is a tiny command‑line tool that reports the ahead/behind status of all local Git branches relative to the current branchBetterBranch is a tiny command‑line tool that reports the ahead/behind status of all local Git branches relative to the current branch - bmarwell/betterbranch 120
Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕Jason Gorman @jasongorman.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Snr software engineer. London-based. Hybrid 2 days a week on site. XP practices, and we mean it. JVM experience - Kotlin preferred. OSS - tools developers use. 90-120K a year. 001
Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕Markus Eisele @myfear.com · 10/05/2025Maven 4 - Why, what, how and when? bit.ly/3WxWakW #Java #mavenbit.lyMaven 4 Presentation 23313
Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕Deborah Weeks/A Woman for An Eternity @deborah-10.bsky.social · 12/08/2026 214128293923
Benjamin Marwell ☕ @bmarwell.de · 09/08/2026My project 'jfmt' already got packaged for NixOS! Wow! britter.dev/blog/2026/05... Some more shares of jfmt and BetterBranch and even MCS (@maartenvsmeden.bsky.social inspired me to create native CLI tools using Java!): blog.bmarwell.de/2026/08/09/j...blog.bmarwell.dejfmt and BetterBranch: unexpected reach | Ben’s Build and B(r)ass Notesjfmt and BetterBranch got shared, packaged, and discussed in places I did not expect, which reminded me that tiny tools can travel surprisingly far. 011
Benjamin Marwell ☕ @bmarwell.de · 06/08/2026If anyone knows why Google deindexed my blog... I don't, hints are highly appreciated 🙏🏻 100
Benjamin Marwell ☕ @bmarwell.de · 05/08/2026BetterBranch: a tiny, but useful git helper. Written in #Java, compiled to native via #GraalVM, archive creation and distribution via #JReleaser! 🚀 blog.bmarwell.de/2026/08/05/b... First blog post in a while! 😀blog.bmarwell.deBetterBranch: A tiny Git helper | Ben’s Build and B(r)ass NotesIntroducing 'BetterBranch' for Git-based development. It features a simple list of branches with ahead/behind status and coloured output. 1145
Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕Simon Verhoeven @simonverhoeven.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Ahead of the Java 27 release on September 15, I’ve put together an overview repository covering all 9 JEPs, notable non-JEP changes, and runnable code examples. You can find the full breakdown and code here: github.com/SimonVerhoev... #Java27 #OpenJDKgithub.comGitHub - SimonVerhoeven/java27-demo: An overview of the new features in Java 27.An overview of the new features in Java 27. Contribute to SimonVerhoeven/java27-demo development by creating an account on GitHub. 221
Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕Bruno Borges @brunoborges.bsky.social · 04/08/2026We reviewed actions/setup-java released versions v1–v5 and main, against today’s Keyv/Cacheable npm supply-chain attack. No compromised versions or known IOCs were found in the lockfiles or shipped bundles. This is a point-in-time assessment: github.com/actions/setu...github.comSecurity review: Keyv/Cacheable npm supply-chain incident · Issue #1193 · actions/setup-javaSummary As of 2026-08-04, the current actions/setup-java dependency tree and distributed JavaScript bundles are not affected by the Keyv/Cacheable npm supply-chain attack reported by Wiz Research. ... 162
Benjamin Marwell ☕ @bmarwell.de · 04/08/2026DHL kennt keine Grenzen. German Parcel Services in a nutshell. 110
Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕Matthias Bünger @bukama.bsky.social · 04/08/2026@maven.apache.org 4.0.0-rc6 just released. Contains tons of bug fixes and improvements. Please help testing snd give feedback on Mailing List or GitHub. maven.apache.org/docs/4.0.0-r...maven.apache.orgApache Maven 4.0.0-rc-6 Release Notes – Maven 021
Benjamin Marwell ☕ @bmarwell.de · 15/07/2026This is as old as the interweb. And it will never stop existing. Chapeaux, @jetbrains.com 😛 (Sorting by the English name, displaying the translated name) 110
Benjamin Marwell ☕ @bmarwell.de · 13/07/2026The apps I developed in my company run on #Java 25, #JakartaEE 11. Those who say "enterprise banking" or #fintech is slow and lagging behind needs to explain this to me. Automation and great #IBM support definitely helps, but it is 99% the mindset of those in charge. Prove me wrong. 🤷🏻♂️ 273
Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕Dr. Zoe Mayer @zoegruene.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Im besten Fall sinken die Steuereinnahmen 2028 dann wieder, wenn die Hersteller reagieren und die Rezepturen anpassen. Denn das ist ja der eigentliche Sinn der Sache. So oder so – es ist eine gute Nachricht, dass die #Zuckersteuer kommt! 47313
Benjamin Marwell ☕ @bmarwell.de · 03/07/2026Ich kann das auch nicht mehr! ☹️ Es ist so wahr was @zoegruene.bsky.social schreibt! 010
Benjamin Marwell ☕ @bmarwell.de · 02/07/2026Das schlimmste an der #Rentenreform ist gar nicht einmal, dass sie im Kapitalmarkt investiert. Das schlimmste ist, dass sie 30-40 Jahre zu spät kommt. Das Umlagesystem war eine Notlösung, weil der 1. WK die Rentenkassen geplündert hat. Das ging eine Zeit lang ganz gut. 000
Benjamin Marwell ☕ @bmarwell.de · 02/07/2026Keine riesige Menge an telefonischen Krankschreibungen, Sanktionen führen auch nicht zu mehr Arbeit. Schön, Zahlen dafür zu haben! --- Ob das Kabinett Merz davon weiß? /s 110
Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕JUnit Team @junit.org · 01/07/2026The junit-framework repository now has an official mirror on Codeberg and is open for contributions! 👉 codeberg.org/junit-team/j... To support Codeberg's mission of providing a free and open source collaboration platform, JUnit has joined Codeberg e.V. as a member.codeberg.orgjunit-frameworkMirror of the GitHub repository at https://github.com/junit-team/junit-framework/ (PRs welcome on Codeberg!) 22615
Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕sean @seantiz.com · 30/06/2026The road to turning #ATProtocol links into valid URLs is a lot longer than I realised bnewbold.leaflet.pub/3mph4hzvbdc2vbnewbold.leaflet.pubThe AT-URI Syntax MessWhy AT URIs are not valid under IETF RFC-3986, what the impact is, and some possible ways forward. 021
Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕Gerd Aschemann @gerdaschemann.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Day two as a fresh @maven.apache.org committer, I shipped a broken integration test — and saw a row of green checks that meant nothing. It ran nowhere at review; two committers caught it in hours. maven.aschemann.net/blog/2026/06/25… #Maven #ApacheMaven #CI 182
Benjamin Marwell ☕ @bmarwell.de · 25/06/2026Meanwhile in Germany: Deutsche Bahn (Railway Company) says: It's too hot! Don't use our services! We don't trust our ACs either! OR as we say in Germany: an unforeseeable natural disaster. 021
Benjamin Marwell ☕ @bmarwell.de · 24/06/2026Hmmm... yay -S ibm-bob-bin Eager to see what it can do! 000
Benjamin Marwell ☕ @bmarwell.de · 22/06/2026Quick #jfmt PR grabs: github.com/bmarwell/jfm... If you like to help out..? Probably just adding some json config or running the java distribution once more often with different files.github.comUnsupportedCharsetException: Cp1252 with Windows image · Issue #190 · bmarwell/jfmtHello, I am using jfmt-0.1.0-rc1-windows-x86_64 on Windows 11 and when using the command jfmt diff --config-file some/file.xml --import-order-file some/file.importorder src/some/java/file.java I ha... 000
Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕Apache Software Foundation (The ASF) @apache.org · 30/03/2026Apache Tika is a toolkit for detecting and extracting metadata and structured text content from various documents using existing parser libraries. Tika 3.3.0 is now available for download: buff.ly/wdoXuIj #opensource 083
Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕Apache Software Foundation (The ASF) @apache.org · 09/06/2026Apache Maven Daemon 1.0.6 is now available for download: buff.ly/H2GQZyP If you have any questions, please visit: buff.ly/l8kKALZ 043
Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕Apache Software Foundation (The ASF) @apache.org · 20/06/2026👉 Apache DolphinScheduler 3.4.2 is now available for download: buff.ly/hzEQfYe Dolphin Scheduler is a distributed and easy-to-extend visual workflow scheduler system. For more info, visit: buff.ly/UFKNZat 021
Benjamin Marwell ☕ @bmarwell.de · 20/06/2026Advertise your BlueSky account with a Simpsons GIFstatic.klipy.comHomer Simpson Searches for the Any KeyALT: Homer Simpson Searches for the Any Key 110
Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕Digital Trends @digital-trends.bsky.social · 20/06/2026digitaltrends.com#macOS 27 means the end of the #Hackintosh Era, but does anyone still need one?#macOS 27 ends the #Hackintosh era, but #Apple's affordable Apple Silicon Macs may have made the DIY movement irrelevant long before Intel support disappeared. 031
Benjamin Marwell ☕ @bmarwell.de · 13/06/2026Is Anyone else going to be in Southampton/Hursley next week? 😃 000
Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕Der Volksverpetzer @volksverpetzer.de · 12/06/2026Wir müssen wohl bald aufhören, von "Axel-Springer-Autoren" zu sprechen und "Axel-Springer-Prompter" sagen. 2370889
Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕Nate Pentz @natepentz.bsky.social · 11/06/2026UEFA said fuck FIFA. 1190241484
Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕Dr. Karen v. Mücke @vmuecke.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Die Rede von @britta-hasselmann.de spricht mir aus dem Herzen. Viele meiner Patienten haben Angst vor weiteren finanziellen Belastungen durch Beitragserhöhungen, mehr Zuzahlungen und Leistungskürzungen. Das ist keine Reform, sondern eine Zumutung! 15413
Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕Maarten Mulders 💙💛 @mthmulders.bsky.social · 05/06/2026Never realised going to a #Java conference could be so dangerous 😉 152
Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕Jörg Hillebrand @gaghyogi49.bsky.social · 05/06/2026The Captain's chair on Gowron's Klingon attack cruiser in #StarTrekTNG's "Redemption I"⬆️ appeared earlier in season 4 on the Cardassian bridge in "The Wounded"↙️ and on the holodeck in "The Nth Degree"↘️. As can be seen, it was slightly modified each time. 1503
Reposted by Benjamin Marwell ☕WHO @who.int · 04/06/2026Sometimes, food can look good & still make you sick. You can reduce your risk of illness incl. by: ✅ Cooking meat all the way through ✅ Washing fruit & vegetable with safe water ✅ Keeping food at safe temp. 🆕 WHO estimates of the global burden of foodborne diseases 2026 ed. bit.ly/4dQyKQI 26227