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As predicted, if the standard and solution aren't fully open, it's just another product from some company. The author of the actual standard weighs in. A benefit of being involved in open source and standards…

As the world+dog is discovering Mastodon, I think about possible futures available to us to build a new "social" space on the Internet. What people are really discovering is the Fediverse. It's not one thing,…

The Apple CSAM scanning highlights something many know but shrugged off, your data in the cloud is yours, and the providers. Unless you take strong measures to combat it, your data is yours and theirs.

I setup NextDNS on a server. The idea was to test blocking all tracking when using a vpn. As far as the test, nextdns is quick and accurate. It's a nice system and works well. In…

I've been reading Low Tech Magazine for the past few years. I'm interested in their deep research and thoroughness of the articles. I'm generally interested in seeing if the "modern way of life" is substantially…

Researchers at Delft University of Technology have secured another €3.3 million in funding for academic research into the ‘Internet-of-Trust’. The money will in large part be used to continue development on the Tribler BitTorrent client.