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I'm not claiming that this shows SCION can replace the respective parts of the network stack right now, and you're right that at a global scale this is still an unproven technology…

Hmm, I'd disagree. The fact that Anapaya Systems (the for profit company mentioned) has the only commercial implementation/adjacent software is a problem, yes. But "snake oil" does…

Indeed, he talks about BGP and SCION in the lectures. Sadly I think the lectures aren't available to non-students. What is available though are explanatory videos by him (Adrian Pe…

SCION looks very promising, and by now it has also been deployed in Switzerland's financial network, so it seems ready for production: https://www.six-group.com/en/newsroom/media-r…

I'm not sure what you mean by > the ReMarkable is even more Closed than my MobiScribe, fail. The ReMarkable is comparatively very hackable and open, see for example https://github.…

It seems like you are confusing two pieces of software: There is Baloo, which is the KDE file indexer. And then there is Akonadi, which is the storage service for all PIM related t…

As a current student of Ueli Maurer and a Swiss citizen, I completely agree with you (the exam part is hard for me to judge... that's coming up in January for me). He claims that h…

I fully understand that opinion - it is a big pain point for many users. Inside KDE, our VDG (Visual Design Group) is working on ironing out those inconsistencies and visual proble…

I have lately realized how many of my conversations are simply small talk, even with good friends. Whilst I don't usually object to talk about irrelevant gossip or other fun things…

To elaborate on this, we (we as in other developers in KDE, not me personally) have created KDE Neon ( https://neon.kde.org/ ) which is Ubuntu LTS + the latest KDE software. It's g…