Customer is always right and all that but every time someone asks about Plausible supporting AMP I need to restrain myself from sharing this post. Sometimes I fail 😂
It's on Github now so let's see what the community says.
In the beginning of this year I joined New Vector (the company behind #Matrix) to improve the state of instant messaging. The open-source mindset is exactly what I had been looking for and I'm very happy to be able to work on Matrix full-time.
Today we renamed to #Element.
https://element.io/blog/welcome-to-element/
Fête Nationale https://robert.winter.ink/fete-nationale
Today, make an effort to talk to at least one new person to let them know why maintaining good #privacy practices is important for you.
Warmly invite them to alternatives to ad and algorithm heavy websites.
Be kind. Be gracious to their feedback. Their reluctance may run deep after years of corporate and algorithmic manipulation.
These small steps to create a community help us all be more private and informationally secure.
Last year, we created more than 50 millions tons of e-waste and recycled only a sixth of this. By 2030, this number is expected to grow to 74 million. This problem needs to be tackled at the source, by creating sustainable devices. Read more (in Dutch):
RT @trouw@twitter.com
Het elektronische afval groeit steeds harder. Schadelijk voor het milieu, constateert een VN-rapport, en slecht voor de portemonnee. https://www.trouw.nl/wetenschap/de-wereldwijde-berg-aan-elektronisch-afval-groeit-zorgwekkend-hard~b41d41b9/
Biweekly reminder to get your projects off #github and onto literally anything else. @codeberg , #gitea, #sourcehut, #Sorcia
Far from my best post but contains a list of alternatives: https://yarmo.eu/post/github-sinking
Thanks #github for sticking to the schedule of regular outages \o/
Todays project: Clean the computer and set up PiHole.
No person should be coerced or encouraged to barter away their privacy. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/07/knowing-value-our-data-wont-fix-our-privacy-problems
Spot the Gorilla https://robert.winter.ink/spot-the-gorilla
Last handful of
@ubports CE #PinePhone are now available. Once they're sold we will donate the remaining money to the UBports Foundation and close the UBCE campaign.
Buy now and have it shipped soon. NB. DHL shipments only.
LINK: https://store.pine64.org/product/pinephone-community-edition-ubports-limited-edition-linux-smartphone/
Skepticism and Wonder https://robert.winter.ink/skepticism-and-wonder
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, well...
#Facebook flinched! My take on the impact of this week's #StopHateForProfit ad boycott and where the #fediverse might play a role.
Day 1 of #100DaysToOffload on https://uncentered.saigonist.com/ - a new blog to explore decentralization.
The global spread of surveillance isn't just down to for-profit companies, but a maze of training, funding, and cooperation programmes led by powerful govts around the world.
New piece in @aboutintel about what needs to be done https://aboutintel.eu/surveillance-export-human-rights/
Doomsday Clock https://robert.winter.ink/doomsday-clock
Another site opens the stats! Check out @elementary stats. Extensive use of goal conversions too.
"The fast, open, and privacy-respecting replacement for Windows and macOS" now has fast, open and privacy-respecting public stats too! 👏
https://plausible.io/elementary.io?period=custom&from=2020-06-22&to=2020-07-09
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