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152·9 days agoPixel + GrapheneOS is a dream.
10·1 month agoGrapheneOS reboots often for updates and security against cold boot storage attacks.
51·1 month agoSadly I found out yesterday:
Matrix is not a community-based software, it was born [00] in Amdocs [01], a multinational corporation founded in Israel.
https://hackea.org/notas/matrix.html
Many were claiming its impossible to get contributions merged as well.
I would be happy to find out this information is wrong or outdated.
71·2 months agoYou are thinking far to linearly. Think of this as a guerilla tactics to take advantage of media focus and what would happen if Musk crashed out.
352·2 months agoWhy not avoid amazon completely or as much as possible?
You can’t export your MFA? Aegis for example allows this.
303·2 months agoIf Mozilla wants to limit their use of my input, why the do I need to give them a full, non-exclusive license?
You shouldn’t trust TurboTax so much.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/03/01/turbotax-privacy-tax-return-2024/
They also keep trying to trick you into giving consent:
https://www.moneytalksnews.com/are-turbotax-and-hr-block-sharing-your-personal-info/
They also lobby to keep taxes complex.
10·2 months agoI wouldn’t be surprised to find out its true.
The problem is it shouldn’t be a blight because its impossible to prevent bad actors from using an actually private and secure messaging app.
So the act of reporting on it is a smear because most don’t understand or acknowledge the impossibility of preventing those bad actors.
Signal if you trust them to not leak your identifier and because its gotten the most mass adoption.
Simplex if you can convince your circle to use it because it has no identifiers and is user friendly.
You use Simplex over Signal for improved privacy and no identifiers, not Matrix.
Signal is still very good though.
Note this also builds oci compatible containers you can run with podman, kubernetes, etc.
It lets you develop on bare metal in an environment the same as the docker container and is reproducible rather than just repeatable.
2·2 months agoThis could be solved with a:
Can’t make up your mind?
Click here to choose a random general topic instance. Don’t worry, if you want to switch later you can.
Google play services betrays you.
Use https://grapheneos.org/ and it sandboxes Google play for you, but ironically requires a Google Pixel phone.
But simplex seemed just as easy as signal to set up?
Pretty much the same in use IIRC.
WhatsApp -> Simplex
I recommend Simplex over signal because its not tied to your phone number and has no identifiers.
The first messenger without user IDs
Kim Kardashian
I heard https://www.onlyoffice.com/ is good, but have no personal experience.