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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-domestication

Searx aggregates different search engines. YaCy is peer-to-peer engine that can run its own crawlers to index content, and query other peers for their content. Looks like Searx has…

See also: https://newsnowfinland.fi/politics/how-finlands-fake-four-da...

I don't know why it seems odd to you, it is literally what Keybase has been about since its start: the point is that you can bootstrap trust by linking to multiple already known id…

> there's a zero percent chance any social media platform such as Facebook would ever ban ads. Yes, this is what the article says. This means we must force them to.

While decentralized protocols don't entirely prevent centralization, they're still better than if the protocol was centralized. While Facebook and Google exist, we can still make w…

If you control your own domain, Web Key Directory [0] is a good option too. [0]: https://wiki.gnupg.org/WKD

Is the assumption then that "you" means only the conscious part of your brain?

I think it's interesting that the parent included Mastodon on their list, because it certainly has a very pro- safe space culture, despite it being very tempting alternative to peo…

In addition to the other replies: one big draw of specific servers/instances is the local timeline, a feed of every post on a server. While you can connect to anyone, discovering n…

https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/telecom/internet/ethereu... There have been other similar cases.

Reader mode is definitely a very important part of the modern web experience. A rather sad truth. I recently also found a Firefox extension [1] I'd been looking for a some time: a …

> Stellar isn't decentralized. Just like Ripple, it uses Federated Byzantine Agreement, which means that nodes use a list of other nodes they trust. The fact that this scheme has n…

> blogs and rss because they were so geeky and hard to use for normal people But isn't this fixable? What about a service with a twitter-like UX, but where following people just su…

Supposing this is correct, you can add the json with cat: arecord -fdat | cat init.json - | wsta ws://

Vi and Vim are very different in this regard: (Most versions of?) vim shows how to quit both on start and when pressing ^C.

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Does anyone know how widely these are actually used? When looking at the video, the key looked very "old fashioned", and I thought that surely they're not widely used anymore. In F…