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by jeena 7y ago
That is why I deleted my linkedin profile years ago.
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by jeena 7y ago
I can't find any info about Sync (especially with my own back-end) which is one of the main reasons I'm using Firefox everywhere.
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by jeena 7y ago
This is great news, last year I was looking at Lenovo laptops but went for Dell because they offered Linux and I wanted to vote with my wallet. And it seems to have helped!
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by jeena 7y ago
Tiny Tiny RSS as a backend and https://github.com/jeena/feedthemonkey as a desktop frontend.
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by jeena 7y ago
We're doing this in the IndieWeb community, an example: https://jeena.net/comments/1045 The background technology: https://indieweb.org/Webmention The rather unsuccessful try to do a indiewebring:
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by jeena 7y ago
Or, if its a permissive license then the company makes changes to it which break it so that it's less secure and the end user can't even check that (or ask someone to check that) it's not broken. Then the user ends up sufferi
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by jeena 7y ago
But if it were unstable, the GPL would certainly certainly make it easier/cheaper to fix.
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by jeena 7y ago
Nobody can take them, change them and close them and sell you a better version of them. So, I have no idea how you made the connection to MIT here.
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by jeena 7y ago
Hehe that is what I tell my friends who ask me to help them to install some windows software to filter something for their children, etc. will happen: "Fun fact: the first time I used Linux was as a teenager, in order to get around the
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by jeena 7y ago
I did record a special episode of my podcast just one year before he died. He was 86 at that time and my last living grand parent, so it was quite obvious, now or never. I'm really happy to have done 1.5 hours him remembering his child
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by jeena 7y ago
This might be sustainable for a couple of months but Google will keep on developing chromium with the assumption that those APIs aren't available and maintaining and back porting patches will not be sustainable in the long run. And we&
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by jeena 7y ago
This comment amazes me, I understand that I'm fairly old but I thought that around 2008 we got people away from using nested tables for layout to using semantic HTML + CSS because of accessibility (for humans accessing with different d
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by jeena 7y ago
I had this problem two or three times and that - and the fact that some of those got removed after a couple of years like mozillas persona and OpenID - made me go back and always use email, which has the added value that I don't expose
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by jeena 7y ago
Aaron Parecki, the author of the "OAuth 2.0 Simplified" book, wrote a blog post on the misunderstandings around Sign in with Apple: https://aaronparecki.com/2019/06/04/23/sign-in-with-apple-mi..
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by jeena 7y ago
That's really weird that they don't host the video themselves but instead on YouTube and send all their users (who go on that webpage) automatically to Google.
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by jeena 7y ago
Or just host your own instance where you yourself decide what you want to see or not see, and what you want to write or not to write.
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by jeena 7y ago
At home in Sweden I have 250 down 100 up for around $38. I can get 1000/100 for $74 here too but I don't have use for such a huge down link.
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by jeena 7y ago
> Regarding this, you can block these UI elements using content blockers. Oh, wow, this is kind of a revelation to me, I can block the overlay, the bottom fixed banner and the top fixed header and suddenly even medium is a decent reading
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by jeena 7y ago
We use a local provider http://www.trans.net.pl/ and they have some special setup I'm not sure what it's called but I think it's long range wifi and they use a satelite dish as the antenna. The speed is not s
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by jeena 7y ago
What do you use to spray your house with?
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by jeena 7y ago
It's more for todos but might work well for notes too https://taskwarrior.org/ is a command line tool like that.
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by jeena 7y ago
I was in my summerhouse last year when a swarm showed up and within minutes the whole house was getting black and they were trying to get into the house. I made a video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xst1HYJK9Og Seeing the
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by jeena 7y ago
The difference is the focus, the one is focused on developers (and businesses) the other one on users. Which to me makes a huge difference to where the licenses used evolve, like we see in this article.
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by jeena 7y ago
I set it up 2015 https://jeena.net/firefox-sync-15 and it's running on my server ever since mostly without problems. I think it hang one time so I needed to restart it but otherwise great software, even though the docu
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by jeena 7y ago
They could ask me how I use their site, instead of giving the data about every step I do to 3rd parties.
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by jeena 7y ago
I agree with that and it is one of the main reasons why I personally don't care for Open Source and make a huge distinction between it and Free Software.
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by jeena 7y ago
I still disagree, open source from the start was designed with companies (and it's developers) in mind and companies are particularly about making money. It's about the underlying values, open source is about making development ea
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by jeena 7y ago
That is simply not true with permissive licenses like MIT, BSD, Apache, etc. which emerged out or got embraced of the Open Source movement. The Free Software movement on the other hand created licenses which try to prevent the kind of behav
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by jeena 7y ago
I don't agree. Open Source has always been about making money. What you might mean is Free Software, which is quite different from a philosophical point of view.
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by jeena 7y ago
Here is a nice info-graphic about it: https://www.forbes.com/sites/niallmccarthy/2017/04/03/lebano...

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