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Comment #48649095
It's simple: banks don't want the people they've fleeced to realise that they no longer have a role in the present age. If you let legal tender be exchanged directly via a central …
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Comment #48132341
I'm curious why people do not choose Radicle in FLOSS...
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Comment #48088632
it's the best option after IllumOS (OpenSolaris) IPS integrated with ZFS. Far less powerful not imposing zfs (only well supported for root, swap, encryption etc), so not integrated…
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Comment #48081878
The nazi drop more and more the mask. Yet most still not wake up... BTW France already have - https://gizmodo.com/france-bill-allows-police-access-phones-... - https://www.medias-p…
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Comment #48081860
Debian, like any other legacy distro, mush became declarative, because the '80s model of manual deploy and the absurd pain of D/I and Preseed must end.
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Comment #48078130
The China gap is going to zero, yet slave masses still sleep...
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Comment #48052004
...just as the kleptocrats wanted, to stop the spread of self-hosting and desktop computing now that society is tentatively starting to go digital.
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Comment #48042780
You send emails to @gmail addresses most of the time, so... How you can avoid giving Alphabet (or some other giant) your messages? The point of ownership is having your mails in yo…
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Comment #48040772
Honestly... No thanks. It's 2026, those who do not own a domain name should buy one an run their own Matrix/XMPP server.
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Comment #47949940
Internet is not the web... And we do need to destroy boundaries to break walled gardens not creating new one for the joy of giants who knows their "oligopoly power"...
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Comment #47942027
Radicle is a good answer, coupled with a reborn Usenet, maybe Nostr. We have like never before the ability to communicate and cooperate yet most fails to understand and implement t…
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Comment #47799002
While I use it in LaTeX I tend to avoid it in non-LaTeX contexts BUT even though it's much used by LLMs having switched to EurKey layout years ago I can type it on my keyboard as w…
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Comment #47763344
I see no shame in that except a thing: devs should own their infra, instead of relaying on third parties. A thing too many still fails to understand.
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Comment #47756506
For several reasons: - Nostr is generally much lighter; it can even be served behind Tor without having a public IP, there's no need to maintain a web server etc. There are compact…
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Comment #47749673
We simply need open, decentralized or distributed platforms. Nostr is not that excellent, but it works, and have a potential to became "unified personal web platform", take a look …
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Comment #47667244
I prefer no filters instead, for one simple reason: who watches the watchmen? If we had a digital identity on a national blockchain run by open-hardware home servers and FLOSS soft…
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Comment #47659762
On which hw? Because a smart-card (if open hardware and FLOSS) might be safe, certainly not a smartphone.
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Comment #47659752
And what exactly would be the purpose of age verification? Because defining someone "mature" based on their age is pretty hit-and-miss: we have plenty of adults, even of a certain …
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Comment #47659665
If you like drink interested PRs dreams on sale yes, but reality is quite different. The OEMs who have lied https://unctad.org/system/files/official-document/der2024_en... through …
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Comment #47654520
I've tested WriteFreely, Mastodon, Nostr, ... but all lack the basic to succeed IMVHO: - being a single, simple application, without much deps, maybe go-get-able, pip-able, cargo b…
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Comment #47654446
It's simply about time to own your digital life instead of being slave of someone else.
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Comment #47653724
It's not impossible; it's their centralised model that is. It's unthinkable to have private platforms on modern mainframes (data centers) instead of distributed, decentralised serv…
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Comment #47653697
Coming from a company that profiles children with Classroom, sure. Coming from those pushing for age verification, just to shift the Overton window of acceptability towards mandato…
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Comment #47653680
Considering that office suites are software from a bygone era, born from the idea of letting untrained secretarial staff use a PC as an advanced typewriter and calculator, the busi…
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Comment #47648757
Simply eIDAS must works on smart-cards and desktop USB/built-in card reader, not mobile (cr)App. BUT government do not want sovereignty more than they want snoop on citizens.