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Initial Thoughts on FIDO

If you're involved in computer security and authentication,you might know about the FIDO Alliance. If you haven't, you know about them now given the giant marketing push about the great cloud-controlled, passwordless future we have…

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searx.is is live

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I launched searx.is as a SearXNG instance registered and hosted in Iceland with pure 100% renewable energy powering the server. I wanted a better, more private search experience. And I wanted it resistant to censorship…

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IPv4 is for Boomers

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And you don't want to be a boomer, right? This is a tongue in cheek post about why we should stop using IPv4 and some hypothetical reasons we don't do it. IPv6 is designed with…

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Users Should Control Their Software

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The Background In discussion with a leader of an open source project, it turns out that they believe the developers know best about all aspects of the user. Further, if the user wants to reconfigure…

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