Blort™ (Unofficial) 🚫 @Blort@social.tchncs.de

@alcinnz same here.

You can find alternative ways to obtain said media (youtube-dl, mpv, decrypting, etc), but that only adds more fire to the ongoing fight.

The actual solution is to boycott those media silos and create independent content that by design and philosophy respects user #freedom and #privacy

That's why I have a #peertube channel, doing my tiny part to contribute.

Privacy-focused, not-for-profit DNS provider Quad9 moved HQ from L.A. to Zürich.

The Swiss government produced findings of law that Quad9 is exempt from both law enforcement and intelligence data-collection and retention requirements, as well as KYC.

Still funded by sponsors an ddonations : https://quad9.net/about/sponsors/

Use 9.9.9.9 as your Name Server.

Public comparisons :
https://www.dnsperf.com/#!dns-resolvers
https://www.andryou.com/2020/05/31/comparing-malware-blocking-dns-resolvers-redux/https://www.skadligkod.se/general-security/phishing/malicious-site-filters-on-dns-in-2020/

https://quad9.net/news/blog/quad9-public-domain-name-service-moves-to-switzerland-for-maximum-internet-privacy-protection/

#DNS #Quad9 #Privacy #Switzerland

♲ @fsf@status.fsf.org:

According to the FTC, Zoom lied to users about end-to-end encryption for years. This is one of the obvious perils of nonfree software: you can't verify that the software isn't abusing you, you just have to take their word. https://u.fsf.org/371
Zoom lied to users about end-to-end encryption for years, FTC says

Yes! Bravo #mozilla https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2021/02/23/total-cookie-protection/

"The #RISCV #BL602 Book" is out! 🎉 ... A friendly way to browse the contents of 11 BL602 articles I have written so far ... Thanks to @PINE64 for supporting my work! 😀

https://lupyuen.github.io/articles/book

@Blort I just signed up! :D Uploaded (reupload) my first video. Decided this one first as I am about to do a followup video (with a python script I wrote):
https://tube.tchncs.de/videos/watch/309d07f9-92fc-4f0f-aafc-3f8620f9f347

Heads up #Fediverse

@k9mail is looking for funding to maintain their popular #android mail app. #k9mail hopes to raise €1,000 p/w on #liberapay to be able to work fulltime on the project.

https://k9mail.app/2021/02/14/K-9-Mail-is-looking-for-funding

Would you like to hear a new performance of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy radio scripts? How about if it's accompanied by original illustrations volunteered by many artists, including me? Tickets here: https://thankyouplac.es/show/hitchhikers/

I saw this and now you have to. Thanks a lot, @Blort

TEMPURA KIDZ -「CIDER CIDER」(2012)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1oFI7khOhtg

Moving our business away from Google to @Tutanota

Very very cathartic process and wonderful to have a clean inbox!

Over the next few years the world is going to start to realize how bad of an idea it was to let private US tech rise to the level of public utilities while also privatizing accountability and other basic functions to the same companies who's only goal is stock price.

@crispr

"Fool! Doctor Doom Toots as He Pleases"

by Henry Edward Hardy

#art

i will go to almost any lengths to read your website OTHER THAN creating a "Free Account"

"Nothing to hide, nothing to fear": the most naive/ disingenuous statement regarding data/#biometrics privacy.

Your data, when private, is *your power*.
Your data in others hands, is their *power over you*.

#PrivacyMatters #SurveillanceCapitalism #HumanRights #tech #encryption

Homefried meme.