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by twsted 9y ago
Tragic. Every new user is a potential loss for the open web.
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Inside Walt Mossberg's gadget museum(theverge.com)
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by twsted 9y ago
That's not true.
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by twsted 9y ago
Yep, they are panicked by a single giant corporation with billions of users that earns money collecting data from everyone. Me too.
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by twsted 9y ago
> I didn't read the comment you're responding to Go and read it, it's just about 30 cm above
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by twsted 9y ago
"I wasn't able to make anything interesting out of Microsoft so I'm joining them again"
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And now, a brief definition of the web(theverge.com)
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by twsted 9y ago
> I don't think they're actually are a lot of Apple fan is claiming that the one benevolent company should control everything as you posited earlier your post. True, of course. But I think many like the fact that Apple is not a
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by twsted 9y ago
Yes, of course. Just as we are killing publishing on Facebook, right?
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by twsted 9y ago
As in all the disciplines, the most important 'tool' is the experience, and that - ça va sans dire - needs time. That said, I think the best advice I can suggest is Divide et impera , https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
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by twsted 9y ago
It's sad that this article stayed at the first positions for so little time. And we are on HN. But is this HN folks fault? At the time of my writing "Kubernetes clusters for the hobbyist" - who thinks it is as important as th
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Killing the Clean Power Plan Leaves Trump’s EPA in an Awkward Place(arstechnica.com)
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by twsted 9y ago
Yesterday I have read another submission [0] on HN, linking to an interesting NYT article "Is It Time to Break Up Google?" [1]. Why has it been flagged? [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14174460 [1] https
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by twsted 9y ago
This is great, we all should support this. The web is at a crossroad and we should promote multiple platforms, old-style blogs, decentralized navigation, classic journalism, etc. For too many people, Facebook is the web and this is really s
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Mozilla, Microsoft rebuilding their browsers without anyone noticing(arstechnica.com)
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by twsted 10y ago
It was probably the only ad network I have whitelisted on every adblocker I use.
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by twsted 10y ago
> including the latest Vue hype I don't see anything here exceeding the hype on React...
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by twsted 10y ago
> I'm confident the maintenance hassle will eventually outweigh my desire for privacy. Nothing should outweigh your right for privacy.
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by twsted 10y ago
This and the move to dismantle the Clean Power Plan. Sad.
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US Senate could take the first step tonight to kill the FCC’s privacy rules(recode.net)
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by twsted 10y ago
Yes and "tech savvy" people should educate their friends when possible. Most of my friends, for instance, ignore that FB knows most of their web chronology through the omnipresent Like button. And we must fight the "I-have-no
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The next step for realtime data in GraphQL(dev-blog.apollodata.com)
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by twsted 10y ago
More than two years using DDG on every device, very satisfied. I'm suggesting it to everybody.
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by twsted 10y ago
> Funny how it wasn't until after they were acquired by that company that they began the project to adopt the protocol that would make reading their messages cryptographically hard. Perhaps you don't remember this: https:&#x2F
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by twsted 10y ago
> Better to move sensitive conversations to things like Signal, WhatsApp, or Wire Really? Come on! WhatsApp is owned by a company whose business is done by retrieving all the information it can from users and by tracking their behaviors.
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WebPack is not the only way(medium.com)
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by twsted 10y ago
See also the issues: https://github.com/sindresorhus/noop3/issues
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by twsted 10y ago
It is often convenience versus privacy. It's unfortunate (in my opinion) that most people choose convenience, without realizing that value of privacy.
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by twsted 10y ago
Kidding? Ref please?
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by twsted 10y ago
See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democracy_Index

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