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technology + left politics + privacy
https://woosh.link/thumbsup.me
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dan
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formats over apps
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A Social Filesystem ā overreacted
Formats over apps.
https://overreacted.io/a-social-filesystem/
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It never ceases to amaze me what elle not only conceives of, but actually creates
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molly conger
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babe wake up, they're doing insider trading on war crimes
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Democracy Now!
16 days ago
Special Report on Venezuela: U.S. Kidnaps Maduro, Trump Says āWe Are Going to Runā Oil-Rich Nation
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Venezuela: U.S. Kidnaps Maduro, Trump Says āWe Are Going to Runā Country
Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez host breaking news coverage on U.S. forces attacking Venezuela and seizing Venezuelan President NicolĆ”s Maduro. We speak to Venezuelan reporter AndreĆna ChĆ”vez in Caracas as well as professors Miguel Tinker Salas and Alejan...
https://www.democracynow.org/2026/1/3/special_report_on_venezuela_us_kidnaps
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Happy Zohran Inauguration Day to all those who celebrate š
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chrisb
20 days ago
Those skeptical about using AI because it is not private can now try it out. A look under the covers on how to use passkey for E2EE encryption.
confer.to/blog/2025/12...
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Making end-to-end encrypted AI chat feel like logging in
We want private AI chat to be simple. Yet today, many end-to-end encrypted experiences still have a level of friction that make them feel like theyāre from another era: it usually either involves a lo...
https://confer.to/blog/2025/12/passkey-encryption/
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Really interesting project. Retro-inspired OS, where you install all your games on SD card ācartridgesā and the OS handles save files like PS1/Gamecube. All offline, low-tech, Linux based.
#gaming
#linux
#analog
kazeta.org
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Kazeta ā Just Play
An OS that brings the console gaming experience of the '90s to modern PC hardware and games: insert cart, power on, play.
https://kazeta.org
20 days ago
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Dmytri Kleiner
25 days ago
If, like me, when you think about AI your thoughts drift to the organic composition of capital, hereās a thought you may find interesting: capitals with a high organic composition can only maintain profit levels so long as they can prevent excess supply from entering the market.
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Year of the Linux Smartphone
linuxiac.com/jolla-launch...
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Jolla Launches Community-Funded Linux Phone
Jolla launches its new Linux phone with a ā¬99 refundable pre-order, aiming for 2,000 backers to begin production by early 2026.
https://linuxiac.com/jolla-launches-community-funded-linux-phone/
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Proton
about 2 months ago
You requested it, now itās here - introducing Proton Sheets! The privacy-first alternative to Excel and Google Sheets. Spreadsheets form the framework of modern businesses, and with Proton Sheets, you can ensure your data is private and secure. 1/4
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Chimney Sweepers Local 420
about 2 months ago
Made a little tool for
@platestealer.bsky.social
for detecting if a file that claims its a high bitrate or lossless has in fact at some point been encoded lower, then just redone at a high bitrate this is the UI after you run it, it generates a lil HTML report for you with charting and breakdown
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chrisb
about 2 months ago
Love to see work on privacy preserving payments! š
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Year of the Linusā Desktop
youtu.be/mfv0V1SxbNA
#linux
#computers
#tech
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Building the PERFECT Linux PC with Linus Torvalds
YouTube video by Linus Tech Tips
https://youtu.be/mfv0V1SxbNA
about 2 months ago
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Vocdoni š³ļø Voting Protocol
about 2 months ago
For 7 years, weāve powered elections for big orgs, political parties & towns. Now, we're putting that high-guarantee tech into everyone's hands. Introducing the Vocdoni App: Secure, privacy-first voting for any organization. No hidden costs. Announcement & roadmap:
blog.vocdoni.io/announcing-...
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Announcing Vocdoni App: Making secure online voting accessible to every organization
Governance is the backbone of trust within any organization. Whether managing an Annual General Meeting for a professional association, electing board members for a cooperative, or enabling participatory budgeting for a town, the integrity of the vote is key. Organizations have long struggled with voting platforms that are difficult to use, expensive, and full of hidden costs. Worse still, these "black box" tools function with zero auditability, demanding heavy support and requiring users to ...
https://blog.vocdoni.io/announcing-vocdoni-app-making-secure-online-voting-accessible-to-every-organization
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techcentral.co.za/affinity-for...
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Affinity for Linux? Canva's next big move could reshape the desktop software market
Canva is seriously considering porting Affinity to Linux - a move that could transform desktop Linux and challenge Adobe.
https://techcentral.co.za/affinity-for-linux-canvas-next-big-move-could-reshape-the-desktop-software-market/274861/
about 2 months ago
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Kagi HQ
about 2 months ago
Introducing Slop Detective! Interactive game where you'll become fraud investigators, learning to spot AI-generated fakes and improve fact-checking skills. Perfect for kids learning to investigate suspicious stories, images, and audio clips.
slopdetective.kagi.com
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David Graeber Institute
2 months ago
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The Legend of DOOM š¤Æ
#zelda
#gaming
#romhacks
youtu.be/LR94x5hyooM
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Why Would You Ever Waste $80 on a Video Game?
YouTube video by Devin Chase
https://youtu.be/LR94x5hyooM
2 months ago
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I truly believe that people think they hate [insert controversial technology], but what they really hate is capitalism and the way that it basically ensures the worst possible outcomes of that technology will be realized.
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2 months ago
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I love fan-made games and romhacks and this list of Zelda games contains all the best ones.
youtu.be/gZ_bxv-Cj6U
#emulation
#retrogaming
#zelda
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10 Zelda Fan Games You NEED To Try!
YouTube video by Devin Chase
https://youtu.be/gZ_bxv-Cj6U
2 months ago
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Beautiful new minimalist mechanical keyboard from Nuphy. Support for up to four devices, replaceable keycaps, and even little thoughtfully placed rubber feet that help it sit atop a MacBook without sliding around.
nuphy.com/collections/...
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NuPhy Node 75
NuPhy Node75 is a 75% tri-mode mechanical keyboard that blends precision, rhythm, and order. Featuring Max and nano switch options, Lunar White, Ink Gray, and Light Pink finishes, touch-sensitive volu...
https://nuphy.com/collections/keyboards/products/nuphy-node-75-page
2 months ago
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2 months ago
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Steam Machines are back, 4K 60hz gaming with the same wonderful UX as Steam Deck. Also a cool new wireless streaming VR headset and controller
youtu.be/OmKrKTwtukE
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Steam Hardware Announcement
YouTube video by Valve
https://youtu.be/OmKrKTwtukE
2 months ago
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Boris
2 months ago
Bonfire Social is a kind of social network construction kit that federated via ActivityPub and plans bridging via
@anew.social
Theyāre doing a crowdfund
bonfirenetworks.org/posts/bonfir...
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Bonfire Social 1.0 is here, back the communityāfunded roadmap
We're releasing Bonfire Social 1.0 and launching a crowdfund so communities drive what we build next. Back it, share it, and help move the social web from closed platforms to open networks.
https://bonfirenetworks.org/posts/bonfire-social-1-0-is-here-back-the-community-funded-roadmap/
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DANK for Hyprland looks great!
youtu.be/iqYiCpDY54E
#linux
#opensource
#hyprland
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THIS IS NEW ARCH LINUX HYPRLAND SETUP (Ft. DANK Material Shell)
YouTube video by Ksk Royal
https://youtu.be/iqYiCpDY54E
3 months ago
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The Tor Browser glow up is real
blog.torproject.org/new-release-...
3 months ago
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elle
3 months ago
i guess i'm doing cyberdecks now ĀÆ\_(ć)_/ĀÆ read about me messing around with computer parts and linux in my new blog post:
ellesho.me/page/website...
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Scary stuff.
#atlas
#comet
#ai
brave.com/blog/unseeab...
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Unseeable prompt injections in screenshots: more vulnerabilities in Comet and other AI browsers | Brave
AI browsers remain vulnerable to prompt injection attacks via screenshots and hidden content, allowing attackers to exploit users' authenticated sessions.
https://brave.com/blog/unseeable-prompt-injections/
3 months ago
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Testing this out. Really interesting approach.
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3 months ago
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Nextcloud
4 months ago
It's here! š„ Nextcloud Hub 25 Autumn: Your digital workspace, ready in no time š«§ Global redesign & new Office UI šŖ Performance boost š§ AI Agency tools š¬ Talk threads & live transcription š Calendar updates ... and more! š
nextcloud.com/blog/nextclo...
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Lightweight,
#opensource
, on-device speech to text app. Trigger with a keyboard shortcut and automatically paste what youāve said into whatever text box youāre already typing into.
handy.computer
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Handy
Handy is a cross platform, open-source, speech-to-text application for your computer
https://handy.computer/
4 months ago
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elle
4 months ago
how's everyone been around here? i've been mostly offline, spending a lot of time tinkering with linux so there aren't many new front facing homepage changes, just little behind the scenes edits. if you want to read about my recent linux adventures, here's a new post:
ellesho.me/page/website...
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Ryan Teague Beckwith
4 months ago
If you have an extra $10 a month to spare, here's a list of worker-owned cooperative news sites you might want to support: ā¢Ā 404 Media ⢠Defector ā¢Ā The Flytrap ā¢Ā Flaming Hydra ā¢Ā The Appeal ā¢Ā Aftermath ⢠Racket ā¢Ā Hell Gate ā¢Ā The 51st ⢠The Colorado Sun ⢠Range Media ⢠Discourse Blog ⢠Pop Heist
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e.w. niedermeyer
4 months ago
if Jimmy Kimmel's political humor is too hot for you to handle, I'm not sure "snowflake" even cuts it as a term of derision for the level of fragility you've achieved
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DNS verification is the number one feature of Bluesky.
4 months ago
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RaspberryTips
4 months ago
The Raspberry Pi Foundation announced today the availability of a 1TB SSD priced at $70, completing their official storage lineup alongside existing 256GB and 512GB models. The new Raspberry Pi SSD features PCIe Gen 3 compliance and targets... #raspberrypi #linux
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Raspberry Pi Foundation Launches 1TB SSD for $70, Expanding Official Storage Options
Keep reading on RaspberryTips.com
https://raspberrytips.com/raspberry-pi-foundation-launches-1tb-ssd-70/
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dame
4 months ago
an important PSA from
@atpota.to
for moments such as these
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Micah Lee
4 months ago
Read this investigation on US tech companies played a major role in designing and building China's surveillance state, by
@dakekang.bsky.social
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@yaelwrites.com
apnews.com/article/chin...
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Silicon Valley enabled brutal mass detention and surveillance in China, internal documents show
U.S. technology firms such as IBM, Dell and Cisco largely designed and built Chinaās surveillance state, an AP investigation finds. The tech companies deny wrongdoing.
https://apnews.com/article/chinese-surveillance-silicon-valley-uyghurs-tech-xinjiang-8e000601dadb6aea230f18170ed54e88
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Thorne šø
4 months ago
This is why I care so much about decentralization and authoritarianism-resistant technology
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DuckDuckGo subscription is a cheaper way to access ChatGPT and Claude, anonymously, and includes some other nice privacy features.
spreadprivacy.com/ai-subscript...
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The DuckDuckGo subscription now includes more advanced AI chat models
Access more advanced AI models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and others inĀ Duck.aiĀ as part of the DuckDuckGo subscription, formerly called Privacy Pro.
https://spreadprivacy.com/ai-subscription/
4 months ago
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If
@github.com
gave everyone a subdomain and let them easily connect it to their Bluesky DNS record, it would probably lead to an influx of devs to
@bsky.app
Just thinking out loud here.
4 months ago
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Have you ever wished your mouse cursor on Windows, Mac, or Linux could be the hand cursor from the Wii? Now it can be!
primmr.dev/projects/wii...
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Primm - Wii Pointer Cursors
High Quality Wii Pointer mouse cursors for your desktop, as well as hi-res Wii Pointer images.
https://primmr.dev/projects/wii-pointer-cursors/
5 months ago
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Oh thank gawd
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Boris
5 months ago
OK! Today's the day! Kicking off the home for the
#PrivateDataWG
in the new
@atprotocol.dev
hosted Discourse forum Thanks to
@ngerakines.me
for spinning up the infra, including login with ATProto powered by AIP If you're interested in Private Data, login and introduce yourself.
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Introductions and kick off
Hello! Itās time to kick off the Private Data Working Group! The goal of this group is to coordinate on implementations, documentation, interop of private data solutions for AT Proto. This may be off...
https://discourse.atprotocol.community/t/introductions-and-kick-off/37
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#facebook
#apple
#security
techcrunch.com/2025/08/29/w...
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WhatsApp fixes 'zero-click' bug used to hack Apple users with spyware | TechCrunch
A spyware vendor was behind a recent campaign that abused a vulnerability in WhatsApp to deliver an exploit capable of hacking into iPhones and Macs.
https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/29/whatsapp-fixes-zero-click-bug-used-to-hack-apple-users-with-spyware/
5 months ago
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Thereās so much potential here.
#science
#ev
#solar
youtu.be/Wf84NJSiAeU
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How CATL Made Batteries 90% Cheaper (And What Happens Next)
https://youtu.be/Wf84NJSiAeU
5 months ago
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Thorne šø
5 months ago
strong intellectual property rights are evil, example #2357624957
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Open-source Raycast clone for
#Linux
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5 months ago
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AT Protocol Community
5 months ago
@piss.beauty
revealing that she has built an entire payment system for ATproto users
wallet-link.stellz.club/atpay
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@Pay
Send value to ATProto identities easily over Ethereum networks
https://wallet-link.stellz.club/atpay
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Privacy is like broccoli. In other words, itās awesome and people who donāt like it are wrong.
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5 months ago
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