feynon
@ankeshbharti.com
26, independent researcher, technologist, and digital nomad. on device model maxxing
building @tiles.run.
community https://userandagents.com.
building @tiles.run.
community https://userandagents.com.
Pinned
feynon
@ankeshbharti.com
· Nov 13
This is Cuba's Netflix, Hulu, and Spotify – all without the internet
YouTube video by Vox
www.youtube.com
My ambition with @tiles.run is to build a decentralized stack that creates an impact as profound as Cuba’s. Learn more about Cuban decentralized internet in this Vox documentary: www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTTn...
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GOG @gog.com is getting acquired by its original co-founder Michał Kicińsk
the idea for GOG in 2007 “bring classic games back to players, and make sure that once you buy a game, it truly belongs to you, forever.”
www.gog.com/blog/gog-is-...
the idea for GOG in 2007 “bring classic games back to players, and make sure that once you buy a game, it truly belongs to you, forever.”
www.gog.com/blog/gog-is-...
GOG is getting acquired by its original co-founder: What it means for you | GOG.COM
Hey everyone, GOG Team here.
www.gog.com
December 29, 2025 at 8:02 PM
GOG @gog.com is getting acquired by its original co-founder Michał Kicińsk
the idea for GOG in 2007 “bring classic games back to players, and make sure that once you buy a game, it truly belongs to you, forever.”
www.gog.com/blog/gog-is-...
the idea for GOG in 2007 “bring classic games back to players, and make sure that once you buy a game, it truly belongs to you, forever.”
www.gog.com/blog/gog-is-...
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7/ Check out the details, including a deeper discussion of challenges, a prototype of Bitchat over Wi-Fi Aware, and general notes on cross-platform Wi-Fi Aware implementation
👉 grjte.sh/bitchat-wifi...
👉 grjte.sh/bitchat-wifi...
December 23, 2025 at 4:09 PM
7/ Check out the details, including a deeper discussion of challenges, a prototype of Bitchat over Wi-Fi Aware, and general notes on cross-platform Wi-Fi Aware implementation
👉 grjte.sh/bitchat-wifi...
👉 grjte.sh/bitchat-wifi...
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“The core idea is that your conversations with an AI assistant should be as private as your conversations with a person. Not because you’re doing something wrong, but because privacy is what lets you think freely.”
Moxie Marlinspike, Confessions to a data lake, announcing his new company Confer
Moxie Marlinspike, Confessions to a data lake, announcing his new company Confer
December 24, 2025 at 4:33 PM
“The core idea is that your conversations with an AI assistant should be as private as your conversations with a person. Not because you’re doing something wrong, but because privacy is what lets you think freely.”
Moxie Marlinspike, Confessions to a data lake, announcing his new company Confer
Moxie Marlinspike, Confessions to a data lake, announcing his new company Confer
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fun romp through the Chromium graphics stack from an @electronjs.org dev
www.electronjs.org/blog/tech-ta...
www.electronjs.org/blog/tech-ta...
Tech Talk: Improving Window Resize Behavior | Electron
We're launching a new blog post series where we share glimpses into our work on Electron. If you find this work interesting, please consider contributing!
www.electronjs.org
December 21, 2025 at 10:55 AM
fun romp through the Chromium graphics stack from an @electronjs.org dev
www.electronjs.org/blog/tech-ta...
www.electronjs.org/blog/tech-ta...
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Waiting for one more box of parts (out for delivery) and I can finish the hardware part of this #folknet epyc cluster build inspired by cloudflare and oxide.computer
Has been quite the logistics puzzle sourcing all the parts, sorting redundent connectivity, and figuring out remote management
Has been quite the logistics puzzle sourcing all the parts, sorting redundent connectivity, and figuring out remote management
Oxide Computer Company
The cloud you own. Hardware, with the software baked in, for running infrastructure at scale.
oxide.computer
December 20, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Waiting for one more box of parts (out for delivery) and I can finish the hardware part of this #folknet epyc cluster build inspired by cloudflare and oxide.computer
Has been quite the logistics puzzle sourcing all the parts, sorting redundent connectivity, and figuring out remote management
Has been quite the logistics puzzle sourcing all the parts, sorting redundent connectivity, and figuring out remote management
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Had a blast recording this podcast on Resonant Computing: www.riskgaming.com/p/can-softwa...
Can software platforms reverse enshittification?
Alex Komoroske and Sam Arbesman on the next ten years in tech
www.riskgaming.com
December 19, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Had a blast recording this podcast on Resonant Computing: www.riskgaming.com/p/can-softwa...
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Do you like browsers? Or maybe you hate browsers? But either way you think they should have more decentralisation-friendly primitives?
Tell us what you'd like!
Tell us what you'd like!
We're drafting our 2026 plans to make browsers better for the decentralized web and would love your input. What matters to you? What are we missing? 🔮
discuss.ipfs.tech/t/browsers-s...
discuss.ipfs.tech/t/browsers-s...
Browsers & Standards Work 2026: Call for Community Input
TL;DR: IPFS is planning the next phase of work to make browsers better for the decentralized web – not just IPFS, but any protocol that needs lightweight crypto, peer-to-peer connections, or native br...
discuss.ipfs.tech
December 12, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Do you like browsers? Or maybe you hate browsers? But either way you think they should have more decentralisation-friendly primitives?
Tell us what you'd like!
Tell us what you'd like!
Signed!
What if technology didn’t feel so… hollow?
Some friends and I just released a manifesto about a world where tech leaves us feeling nourished (along with an evolving list of theses about how we can build it)
resonantcomputing.org
Some friends and I just released a manifesto about a world where tech leaves us feeling nourished (along with an evolving list of theses about how we can build it)
resonantcomputing.org
The Resonant Computing Manifesto
Technology should bring out the best in humanity, not the worst—a manifesto for resonant computing built on five principles that reject hyper-scale extraction for human flourishing.
resonantcomputing.org
December 6, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Signed!
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We need a human right to opt out of ads. Every company above size x has to publish average per user ad revenue and give an option to opt out for that price not more. Its connected to the right of algorithmic control over our feeds wich is harder to do but would subsume this right.
December 6, 2025 at 10:26 PM
We need a human right to opt out of ads. Every company above size x has to publish average per user ad revenue and give an option to opt out for that price not more. Its connected to the right of algorithmic control over our feeds wich is harder to do but would subsume this right.
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Turns out I’ve been building nodes that are basically Gen X cloudflare edge servers, but with added GPUs. blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflares-...
Cloudflare’s Gen X:
Servers for an Accelerated Future
We designed and built Cloudflare’s network to be able to grow capacity quickly and inexpensively; to allow every server, in every city, to run every service; and to allow us to shift customers and tra...
blog.cloudflare.com
December 1, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Turns out I’ve been building nodes that are basically Gen X cloudflare edge servers, but with added GPUs. blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflares-...
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Messing around building out homebrew network.
Setup 3 regional edge epyc servers (sg, de, and us) today with tailscale private network and cloudflare tunnels for exposing services to internet.
Leaning heavily on Claude code skills for setup.
Setup 3 regional edge epyc servers (sg, de, and us) today with tailscale private network and cloudflare tunnels for exposing services to internet.
Leaning heavily on Claude code skills for setup.
November 28, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Messing around building out homebrew network.
Setup 3 regional edge epyc servers (sg, de, and us) today with tailscale private network and cloudflare tunnels for exposing services to internet.
Leaning heavily on Claude code skills for setup.
Setup 3 regional edge epyc servers (sg, de, and us) today with tailscale private network and cloudflare tunnels for exposing services to internet.
Leaning heavily on Claude code skills for setup.
subbed to @mullvad.bsky.social today as a @tailscale.com add on, loving it!
November 28, 2025 at 7:01 PM
subbed to @mullvad.bsky.social today as a @tailscale.com add on, loving it!
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It’s Thanksgiving in the US, so we decided to ask our readers what tech you are most thankful for. We loved seeing your responses. As for us, we’re thankful to you for being Rest of World readers!
Support us: https://restofworld.org/donate/eoy-2025/
Support us: https://restofworld.org/donate/eoy-2025/
November 27, 2025 at 3:04 PM
It’s Thanksgiving in the US, so we decided to ask our readers what tech you are most thankful for. We loved seeing your responses. As for us, we’re thankful to you for being Rest of World readers!
Support us: https://restofworld.org/donate/eoy-2025/
Support us: https://restofworld.org/donate/eoy-2025/
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Realizing that bash/linux have been immortalized in latent space AND we're about to see a bunch of great new Linux sandboxing tools because of this. Yes... ha ha ha... yes!! bsky.app/profile/timk...
November 25, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Realizing that bash/linux have been immortalized in latent space AND we're about to see a bunch of great new Linux sandboxing tools because of this. Yes... ha ha ha... yes!! bsky.app/profile/timk...
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@bmann.ca talked about the ATProto Community Fund and looked at the opportunities for building the next generation of European designed and hosted apps. vimeo.com/1140407555?s...
Talk: EuroCloud to App Liftoff in the ATmosphere
EuroCloud to App Liftoff in the ATmosphere with Boris Mann (AT Community Fund Lead)
vimeo.com
November 26, 2025 at 3:58 PM
@bmann.ca talked about the ATProto Community Fund and looked at the opportunities for building the next generation of European designed and hosted apps. vimeo.com/1140407555?s...
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Chrome now comes with the built-in AI model Gemini Nano 🧠.
⬇️ But when is the model downloaded?
🆕 How do updates work?
🗑️ Does the model ever get purged?
All these questions are covered in my new article "Understand built-in model management in Chrome"!
🔗 developer.chrome.com/docs/ai/unde...
⬇️ But when is the model downloaded?
🆕 How do updates work?
🗑️ Does the model ever get purged?
All these questions are covered in my new article "Understand built-in model management in Chrome"!
🔗 developer.chrome.com/docs/ai/unde...
developer.chrome.com
October 22, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Chrome now comes with the built-in AI model Gemini Nano 🧠.
⬇️ But when is the model downloaded?
🆕 How do updates work?
🗑️ Does the model ever get purged?
All these questions are covered in my new article "Understand built-in model management in Chrome"!
🔗 developer.chrome.com/docs/ai/unde...
⬇️ But when is the model downloaded?
🆕 How do updates work?
🗑️ Does the model ever get purged?
All these questions are covered in my new article "Understand built-in model management in Chrome"!
🔗 developer.chrome.com/docs/ai/unde...
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📢 New blog post! Using the Web Monetization API for fun 🤩 and profit 🤑:
🔗 blog.tomayac.com/2025/11/07/u...
Learn how I use the proposed #WebMonetization standard by the @interledger.bsky.social Foundation on my blog to (hopefully) pay for my virtual private server!
🔗 blog.tomayac.com/2025/11/07/u...
Learn how I use the proposed #WebMonetization standard by the @interledger.bsky.social Foundation on my blog to (hopefully) pay for my virtual private server!
Using the Web Monetization API for fun and profit
The personal blog of Thomas Steiner
blog.tomayac.com
November 7, 2025 at 10:11 PM
📢 New blog post! Using the Web Monetization API for fun 🤩 and profit 🤑:
🔗 blog.tomayac.com/2025/11/07/u...
Learn how I use the proposed #WebMonetization standard by the @interledger.bsky.social Foundation on my blog to (hopefully) pay for my virtual private server!
🔗 blog.tomayac.com/2025/11/07/u...
Learn how I use the proposed #WebMonetization standard by the @interledger.bsky.social Foundation on my blog to (hopefully) pay for my virtual private server!
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this FOSDEM is already hitting different:
- local first devroom
- decentralized communications devroom
- web & browsers devroom
- local first devroom
- decentralized communications devroom
- web & browsers devroom
10 more days to submit your proposal to the #Local-First devroom at the upcoming @fosdem.org. Deadline is 5th of December.
If you are into #local-first applications, frameworks, libraries and want to show your work, sync protocol, #crdt, now is the moment to apply
openlocalfirst.org
please share!
If you are into #local-first applications, frameworks, libraries and want to show your work, sync protocol, #crdt, now is the moment to apply
openlocalfirst.org
please share!
FOSDEM Local First devroom - CfP open until early december
For the first time this year, the FOSDEM conference will host a devroom for Local First, CRDTs and sync protocols and sync engines. FOSDEM is the biggest Free and Open Source conference in Europe. Thi...
openlocalfirst.org
November 26, 2025 at 9:37 AM
this FOSDEM is already hitting different:
- local first devroom
- decentralized communications devroom
- web & browsers devroom
- local first devroom
- decentralized communications devroom
- web & browsers devroom
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Reminder #wecanjustdostuff
- come together to figure things out userandagents.com
- host community events luma.com/v457jxp2
- build our own super user agent xe.dev
- setup a way to accept donations opencollective.com/user-and-age...
- fund research projects opencollective.com/user-and-age...
- come together to figure things out userandagents.com
- host community events luma.com/v457jxp2
- build our own super user agent xe.dev
- setup a way to accept donations opencollective.com/user-and-age...
- fund research projects opencollective.com/user-and-age...
User & Agents
A community space focused on shaping the future of user-agent systems.
userandagents.com
November 26, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Reminder #wecanjustdostuff
- come together to figure things out userandagents.com
- host community events luma.com/v457jxp2
- build our own super user agent xe.dev
- setup a way to accept donations opencollective.com/user-and-age...
- fund research projects opencollective.com/user-and-age...
- come together to figure things out userandagents.com
- host community events luma.com/v457jxp2
- build our own super user agent xe.dev
- setup a way to accept donations opencollective.com/user-and-age...
- fund research projects opencollective.com/user-and-age...
Added a new device to my @tiles.run cluster. Welcome to the lineup, M5 Pro with the 32 GB/1 TB spec.
November 25, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Added a new device to my @tiles.run cluster. Welcome to the lineup, M5 Pro with the 32 GB/1 TB spec.
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yeah that’s where I’ve netted out too. Sign/encrypt all data with a user-controlled key and then use boring servers as replicas/relays.
August 8, 2025 at 5:07 PM
yeah that’s where I’ve netted out too. Sign/encrypt all data with a user-controlled key and then use boring servers as replicas/relays.