And also this great quote:
> xkcd.com is best viewed with Netscape Navigator 4.0 or below on a Pentium 3±1 emulated in Javascript on an Apple IIGS
at a screen resolution of 1024x1. Please enable your ad blockers, disable high-heat drying, and remove your device
from Airplane Mode and set it to Boat Mode. For security reasons, please leave caps lock on while browsing.
The Cold War Bunker That Became Home to a Dark-Web Empire
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I wrote a short script that downloads YouTube videos from channels I like so I can watch them wherever I want, whenever I want, and with whatever media player I want.
https://secluded.site/replacing-youtube-invidious
How the Custom Ringtone Industry Paved the Way for the App Store — and Then Vanished
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Let's make two conclusions:
1. Free licensing is not a panacea. If something is licensed under GNU General Public License or any of Creative Commons licenses etc., it still doesn't mean that it 100% may be copied. Please keep this in mind.
2. If you want people to know that they are allowed to copy your product freely, don't forget to add at least a promise to not sue them for a trademark or a patent infringement.
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Teaching myself how to mod rio. Added wallpapers support from scratch today. Plan9 is amazing, it's everything I was promised, it's now my main daily driver.
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The PACT Act's amendments to Section 230 will hurt smaller online platforms while further entrenching the power of the biggest Internet companies. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/07/pact-act-not-solution-problem-harmful-online-content https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/07/pact-act-not-solution-problem-harmful-online-content
The Invidious Project Will Be Shutting Down Soon
https://freetube.writeas.com/the-invidious-project-will-be-shutting-down-soon
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Your blog is your avatar. It's you, made manifest in html texts.
https://www.zylstra.org/blog/2020/08/your-blog-is-your-avatar/
How the BBC is Duplicating Category Pages and Using Canonical Links
https://hackernoon.com/how-the-bbc-is-duplicating-category-pages-and-using-canonical-links-4m2z3ead
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Do any Open Source Licences require source history?
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2020/08/do-any-open-source-licences-require-source-history/
envs.net is a minimalist, non-commercial
shared linux system and will always be free to use.
I now know more about the tildeverse.org/.
> I had a couple drinks and woke up with 1,000 nerds
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Privacy advocate, amongst other things.
https://pronoun.is/he
email/matrix: freddy [at] privacytools [dot] io