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VPN vendors have huge budgets to advertise on your favorite podcasts.
We don't have marketing for the IETF, browser and OS security teams, CAs (Let's Encrypt), CDNs, researchers, open source authors, website builders, digital rights activists...
We made the web secure and didn't tell anyone.
We don't have marketing for the IETF, browser and OS security teams, CAs (Let's Encrypt), CDNs, researchers, open source authors, website builders, digital rights activists...
We made the web secure and didn't tell anyone.
Man-in-the-middle attacks on Public WiFi networks haven't been a realistic threat in a decade. Almost all websites use encryption by default, and anything of value uses HSTS to prevent attackers from downgrading / disabling encryption. It's a non issue.
They are useful to prevent man in the middle attacks where someone uses a pineapple to spoof a public wifi signal.
December 20, 2024 at 3:46 AM
VPN vendors have huge budgets to advertise on your favorite podcasts.
We don't have marketing for the IETF, browser and OS security teams, CAs (Let's Encrypt), CDNs, researchers, open source authors, website builders, digital rights activists...
We made the web secure and didn't tell anyone.
We don't have marketing for the IETF, browser and OS security teams, CAs (Let's Encrypt), CDNs, researchers, open source authors, website builders, digital rights activists...
We made the web secure and didn't tell anyone.
Apparently the whole NY State of health system is down, so once again I cannot buy health insurance.
November 22, 2024 at 3:53 PM
Apparently the whole NY State of health system is down, so once again I cannot buy health insurance.
I will never understand why Finder defaults are so bad, this is what you see when using a File input in browser. You can't navigate up or down the directory tree, just a dropdown select. If you have multiple directories with same name, you just have to guess??
November 17, 2024 at 10:41 PM
I will never understand why Finder defaults are so bad, this is what you see when using a File input in browser. You can't navigate up or down the directory tree, just a dropdown select. If you have multiple directories with same name, you just have to guess??
Reposted by David Justice
🚨🚨🚨 NEW YORK TIMES TECH GUILD STRIKES 🚨🚨🚨
Please help hold the picket line digitally too ✊:
• No reading or linking to NYT articles
• No Games: you don't need that Wordle streak
• No Cooking, Athletic, or Wirecutter either
Please help hold the picket line digitally too ✊:
• No reading or linking to NYT articles
• No Games: you don't need that Wordle streak
• No Cooking, Athletic, or Wirecutter either
MEET US AT THE PICKET LINE: Just after midnight. we began a ULP strike. Management’s refusal to be reasonable on our key demands brought us to this point. See you at the picket line!
#Unions #Tech #Election #Election2024 #Labor #Strike #CollectiveBargaining #Contract #NewsGuild #CWA #Solidarity
#Unions #Tech #Election #Election2024 #Labor #Strike #CollectiveBargaining #Contract #NewsGuild #CWA #Solidarity
November 4, 2024 at 4:18 PM
🚨🚨🚨 NEW YORK TIMES TECH GUILD STRIKES 🚨🚨🚨
Please help hold the picket line digitally too ✊:
• No reading or linking to NYT articles
• No Games: you don't need that Wordle streak
• No Cooking, Athletic, or Wirecutter either
Please help hold the picket line digitally too ✊:
• No reading or linking to NYT articles
• No Games: you don't need that Wordle streak
• No Cooking, Athletic, or Wirecutter either
Reposted by David Justice
The New York Times Tech Guild is on strike, and are asking the public to supporting them by avoiding using the NYT’s games or cooking apps. I plan to observe the picket line for the duration. Solidarity is more important than a streak.
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
New York Times tech union goes on strike, one day before election
The Times said it was "disappointed" by the timing of the strike but that it has “robust plans in place to ensure that we are able to fulfill our mission and serve our readers.”
www.nbcnews.com
November 4, 2024 at 4:23 PM
The New York Times Tech Guild is on strike, and are asking the public to supporting them by avoiding using the NYT’s games or cooking apps. I plan to observe the picket line for the duration. Solidarity is more important than a streak.
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Reposted by David Justice
If you couldn't make it to Berlin earlier this week, you can watch my Public Interest Internet talk online: streameth.org/web3summit/w...
The tl;dr is:
• Doing tech right means doing democracy.
• Democracy isn't what you think it is.
• Don't shred squirrels.
The tl;dr is:
• Doing tech right means doing democracy.
• Democracy isn't what you think it is.
• Don't shred squirrels.
The Public Interest Internet
Many of us have spent years imagining a better internet that works for people. But our efforts tend to be scattered, improving one problem or iterating on one technological component, but not consider...
streameth.org
August 22, 2024 at 3:45 PM
If you couldn't make it to Berlin earlier this week, you can watch my Public Interest Internet talk online: streameth.org/web3summit/w...
The tl;dr is:
• Doing tech right means doing democracy.
• Democracy isn't what you think it is.
• Don't shred squirrels.
The tl;dr is:
• Doing tech right means doing democracy.
• Democracy isn't what you think it is.
• Don't shred squirrels.
Reposted by David Justice
Excited to see Noēma publishing this from @mariafarrell.bsky.social and I (with a much bigger contribution from Maria).
The internet, and us with it, suffers under extraction & monoculture. We can revitalise it by applying lessons from conservation ecology.
www.noemamag.com/we-need-to-r...
The internet, and us with it, suffers under extraction & monoculture. We can revitalise it by applying lessons from conservation ecology.
www.noemamag.com/we-need-to-r...
We Need To Rewild The Internet | NOEMA
The internet has become an extractive and fragile monoculture. But we can revitalize it using lessons learned by ecologists.
www.noemamag.com
April 16, 2024 at 5:54 PM
Excited to see Noēma publishing this from @mariafarrell.bsky.social and I (with a much bigger contribution from Maria).
The internet, and us with it, suffers under extraction & monoculture. We can revitalise it by applying lessons from conservation ecology.
www.noemamag.com/we-need-to-r...
The internet, and us with it, suffers under extraction & monoculture. We can revitalise it by applying lessons from conservation ecology.
www.noemamag.com/we-need-to-r...
Reposted by David Justice
the underlying web platform infrastructure and environment to make things like this more reasonably possible has been slowly but surely progressing.
here's a summary of the state of custom protocol support in browsers/engines today.
there's some interesting stuff in the works.
here's a summary of the state of custom protocol support in browsers/engines today.
there's some interesting stuff in the works.
April 8, 2024 at 2:32 PM
the underlying web platform infrastructure and environment to make things like this more reasonably possible has been slowly but surely progressing.
here's a summary of the state of custom protocol support in browsers/engines today.
there's some interesting stuff in the works.
here's a summary of the state of custom protocol support in browsers/engines today.
there's some interesting stuff in the works.
The official Redux docs link to tweets from Dan Abramov, He restricts his account, so these discussions are now limited. This would be a good case to use Pin Tweet to IPFS chromewebstore.google.com/detail/pin-t...
March 26, 2024 at 11:05 PM
The official Redux docs link to tweets from Dan Abramov, He restricts his account, so these discussions are now limited. This would be a good case to use Pin Tweet to IPFS chromewebstore.google.com/detail/pin-t...
How did I miss this www.w3.org/groups/wg/au...
March 19, 2024 at 2:48 PM
How did I miss this www.w3.org/groups/wg/au...
We've launched our fundraiser shop for Don't Forget the Streets Harm Reduction! shop.dontforgetthestreets.com
For more info on the org checkout our Open Collective opencollective.com/dont-forget-...
For more info on the org checkout our Open Collective opencollective.com/dont-forget-...
Don't Forget the Streets
Don't Forget the Streets is a Harm Reduction outreach project based in New York City
shop.dontforgetthestreets.com
February 13, 2024 at 5:30 PM
We've launched our fundraiser shop for Don't Forget the Streets Harm Reduction! shop.dontforgetthestreets.com
For more info on the org checkout our Open Collective opencollective.com/dont-forget-...
For more info on the org checkout our Open Collective opencollective.com/dont-forget-...
December 17, 2023 at 1:12 PM
Reposted by David Justice
"Working Girl: On Selling Art and Selling Sex" by Sophia Giovannitti
Powerful, wide-ranging memoir/theories from the illuminating perspective of selling art and sex. I'm looking for a way to say "all over the place but in a very good way."
Powerful, wide-ranging memoir/theories from the illuminating perspective of selling art and sex. I'm looking for a way to say "all over the place but in a very good way."
July 17, 2023 at 5:06 PM
"Working Girl: On Selling Art and Selling Sex" by Sophia Giovannitti
Powerful, wide-ranging memoir/theories from the illuminating perspective of selling art and sex. I'm looking for a way to say "all over the place but in a very good way."
Powerful, wide-ranging memoir/theories from the illuminating perspective of selling art and sex. I'm looking for a way to say "all over the place but in a very good way."
Reposted by David Justice
OH: "who's the GG Allin of open source?"
November 16, 2023 at 6:52 PM
OH: "who's the GG Allin of open source?"
Reposted by David Justice
Reposted by David Justice
Browsers are hugely load-bearing in the Web's architecture, and yet they haven't changed very much in quite a while. If the Web is indeed for user agency, we should take a hard look at our user agents to see if they might not need improvement.
berjon.com/bigger-brows...
berjon.com/bigger-brows...
You're Gonna Need A Bigger Browser
Browsers are hugely load-bearing in the Web's architecture, and yet they haven't changed very much in quite a while. If the Web is indeed for user agency, we should take a hard look at our user agents...
berjon.com
October 27, 2023 at 8:29 PM
Browsers are hugely load-bearing in the Web's architecture, and yet they haven't changed very much in quite a while. If the Web is indeed for user agency, we should take a hard look at our user agents to see if they might not need improvement.
berjon.com/bigger-brows...
berjon.com/bigger-brows...
Reposted by David Justice
If you're looking for transcripts for the most important antitrust trial of our time:
thecapitolforum.com/google_antit...
thecapitolforum.com/google_antit...
US v Google Antitrust Trial Transcripts I The Capitol Forum
View transcripts from the monopoly trial of US v Google, a major tech antitrust case focused on abuse of power in the search engine business.
thecapitolforum.com
October 21, 2023 at 11:09 AM
If you're looking for transcripts for the most important antitrust trial of our time:
thecapitolforum.com/google_antit...
thecapitolforum.com/google_antit...
Reposted by David Justice
“Why did we get PredPol? I guess we wanted to be more effective when it came to reducing crime...I don’t believe we really used it that often, if at all. That’s why we ended up getting rid of it.”
-Captain David Guarino of the Plainfield PD
Read this scathing investigation into predictive policing:
-Captain David Guarino of the Plainfield PD
Read this scathing investigation into predictive policing:
Predictive Policing Software Terrible At Predicting Crimes – The Markup
A software company sold a New Jersey police department an algorithm that was right less than 1% of the time
themarkup.org
October 2, 2023 at 5:36 PM
“Why did we get PredPol? I guess we wanted to be more effective when it came to reducing crime...I don’t believe we really used it that often, if at all. That’s why we ended up getting rid of it.”
-Captain David Guarino of the Plainfield PD
Read this scathing investigation into predictive policing:
-Captain David Guarino of the Plainfield PD
Read this scathing investigation into predictive policing: