This story is slightly bonkers to me. First, Apple (anyone), my RSS feed is absolutely allowed to be included by any RSS reader. Second, not only does my publishing of a feed imply permission, anyone who publishes anything not behind a paywall, provides explicit permission. I wonder how they expect you to document this permission. […]
Tag: freedom
Smerconish Critical Thinking: Hackers Will Win Elections
Elections need open source, with open source code, everyone can review the code, the processes, the expectations.
Signal v Noise exits Medium
David Heinemeier Hansson of Basecamp and Signal v Noise fame: Thanks to the fact that we kept our own domain when we moved to Medium, all the articles and links still work. The pieces have simply swapped the Medium styling for our own look. (Although, sad to say, Medium didn’t let us export the comments, […]
1.1.1.1
It’s secure, fast, and free. This is a no brainer for connecting to the internet, set up at https://developers.cloudflare.com/1.1.1.1/setting-up-1.1.1.1/: 1.1.1.1 is a fast and private way to browse the Internet. It is a public DNS resolver, but unlike most DNS resolvers, 1.1.1.1 is not selling user data to advertisers. The implementation of 1.1.1.1 makes it the fastest […]
#StopThink: The State of Political Discourse in America
A quick snapshot of political discourse in 2017: “Fake News” Far Left Right-Wing Extremism Deplorables It’s no surprise that political discourse is as toxic was as toxic as it was in 2017. Many blame it on one of the items listed above. Those who do wouldn’t be wrong – but they would be over-simplifying. The […]