ArneBab

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by ArneBab 5y ago
For content that is never accessed, you have lifetimes between 2 weeks (bigger than 4 MiB) and 3 months (smaller than 2kiB). Content that is accessed regularly can stay around indefinitely. Some of the sites of Freenet are older than a deca
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by ArneBab 5y ago
Nowadays you can actually see privacy-dependant services test Freenet. To quote research from Bern university who do health data exchange research: “This broker is based on the peer-to-peer network Freenet. This network has been defined to
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by ArneBab 5y ago
Do you want to help fix the debian installer? Freenet has been providing a Gentoo package for years. Other distributions need more work. If you have the skills, then please help updating the debian package! https://github.com&#x2
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by ArneBab 5y ago
It works because every user can choose their own moderators: You choose on your own whom to trust to filter out the disruptive stuff. And it’s optimized so you have much less work for that than on the clearnet. On Freenet Spam- and Disrupti
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by ArneBab 5y ago
Do you know FreeChat? That’s a messenger for android over Freenet (currently in pre-beta but working) which uses Freenet to provide privacy on the level needed for medical data: https://github.com/DennisRein/free-chat-2
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by ArneBab 5y ago
Not wanting to attack here, just wanting to add more info: IRC over Freenet is actually in use today: It is called FLIP and has 1 minute round trip times. Which is shorter than what people typically notice (except if they actively measure i
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by ArneBab 5y ago
To find CSAM on Freenet nowadays you have to go out of your way to search for it. All the default index pages (entry points) filter out content that is illegal by itself (as CSAM is), and if you talk about that in FMS or Sone you’ll quick
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by ArneBab 5y ago
"It's incredibly slow" — I’m seeing Freenet stream video nowadays. Not HD video, but video. Latency is typically high, but the browsing experience is pretty good.
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by ArneBab 5y ago
It’s not just the education system. It’s our structures of information that are based on engagement (to drive ad-revenue) instead of value to the reader. And this is something Freenet actually solves to some degree. Because it had to. This
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by ArneBab 5y ago
In Freenet, content that does not get accessed disappears. To access content, you must first learn that it exists. You must see it. And Freenet has a method for communities to express that people (actually pseudonyms) who disrupt the system
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by ArneBab 5y ago
As soon as you do any copyrightable change, you have the right to declare that change GPLv3 or later and that makes the overall project GPLv3 or later. The previously existing code will still be GPLv2 or later, but you’ll have to trawl the
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by ArneBab 6y ago
You then need to do more stat calls — one per hierarchy level — and you waste more inodes.
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by ArneBab 6y ago
Or the ad supported industry finds ways to be supported without ads. That would be the ideal outcome. It would align them with the needs of their customers.
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by ArneBab 6y ago
Too few.
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by ArneBab 6y ago
Do you remember the IE4-Days? DHTML? That’s what Chrome might become.
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by ArneBab 6y ago
They use your browsing history. That browsing history used to be sacrosanct: We spent years fighting to get every bug fixed through which even parts of the browsing history could be leaked. Now Google controls the browser and simply accesse
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by ArneBab 6y ago
They try to get away from that model, though. Not very successfully (how to get people to pay for a browser?), but they try.
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by ArneBab 6y ago
Preventing noble actors from doing aggressive marketing causes them to stay small. Marketing is required to get market share nowadays. If the marketing causes people to find you to whom your are the better choice, then it is good marketing
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by ArneBab 6y ago
In the Freenet Project we’re solving content moderation with propagating trust — and visibility slowly increasing with social interaction, which is free for honest users (who just want to communicate) but has a cost for spammers and disrupt
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Freenet 1489 provides decentralized, pseudonymous video- and audio-streaming(freenetproject.org)
1 points by ArneBab 6y ago|0 comments
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The silent revolution of media compression algorithms, unnoticed by the public(draketo.de)
5 points by ArneBab 6y ago|0 comments
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Letterblock Diceware Passwords: short, memorable, with dice, on a business card(draketo.de)
1 points by ArneBab 6y ago|0 comments
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by ArneBab 6y ago
That’s a beautiful example of the problems of git :-)
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by ArneBab 6y ago
They don’t stop you. They just don’t take your proposal for a better sign at the entrance. Because they already had the experience of artists forbidding them to change the sign for copyright reasons (no, a yellow line around it so people wi
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by ArneBab 6y ago
This is my approach: - Copy email eddress - M-x mu4e - S-C C-y C-c RET f <select patch exported with magit> I found just sending an email with my contribution to be a much smoother experience than filing a pull-request. Also M-x org-
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by ArneBab 6y ago
In that case you have a perfect example of starting with org-mode instead: Then you can already add tables and images and all the stuff and have much less finetuning to do: - create draft in org - export to LaTeX - polish for publication
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by ArneBab 6y ago
I authored my PhD in org-mode, where the planning and re-structuring provided huge benefits. But for the shorter paper I just used LaTeX.
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Freenet build 1486 released: JNA, IME, mobile-friendly,, and a beta for Android(freenetproject.org)
3 points by ArneBab 6y ago|0 comments
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“Wisp allows people to see code how Lispers perceive it.”(draketo.de)
9 points by ArneBab 8y ago|1 comments
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Wisp v1.0 released(draketo.de)
7 points by ArneBab 8y ago|0 comments

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