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Started it over six years ago and have been sending it every week since. Have about 39,000 subscribers and still see a 45% open rate. It has been a lot of fun, and even better, I have made connections with a lot of great people.
It helps you remember the things you read and learn by sending you timely email reminders based on spaced repetition (memory theory).
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Connect them to a private zerotier network ( https://www.zerotier.com/#try_zerotier ) it's free and you can bind sshd just to the zt0 interface. Instant access from anywhere.
Sounds like yet another hosted/subscription based service.
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deb packages distributed to the public should be pgp signed and in a proper repository. It doesn't help people who will just force-install it anyway, but if they care it allows verification.
Both require trusting others, how is this any different?
It won't protect you against someone being directly malicious, but it will against MitM, website hacks, etc. It also establishes semi-permanent trust on first use.
http://www.averageweather.io/ - tool to make planning for travel much easier. When you are too far out for a forecast, I found myself taking too many clicks to get average weather data. EDIT - Whoa. Getting lots of traffic. This site is like 3 days old and I taught myself python and django to build it. Open to any recommendations at jonathan at averageweather dot io EDIT 2 - Back up... Site crash ... Google apps shut…
Great project. Especially launching from 0. Have you considered adding a Celcius option for us quirky Europeans?
Two years ago I created a CLI tool called pgcli ( http://pgcli.com ). A postgres client with auto-completion. It became ridiculously successful. I got a few requests to support mysql. So I launched a kickstarter to write mycli ( http://mycli.net ). This also became quite successful. There is a thriving community of core devs and a ton of users. I'm happy with both creations and made a lot of online friends. These pro…
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What's a better alternative?
As viraptor said, putting code into a public repository (e.g., debian packages); that way there should be a paper trail if the code is modified. Beyond that, there's a simple matter of advertising: "Share your terminal (read-only)" may mislead some people about what is happening. A more accurate description would be "Give us control of your terminal (we promise we'll only let other people read it, not write anything)…
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Connect them to a private zerotier network ( https://www.zerotier.com/#try_zerotier ) it's free and you can bind sshd just to the zt0 interface. Instant access from anywhere.
That sounds a lot harder than solving the original problem.
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