Approaching Utopia Newsletter 1.3 Announcing Newspack – Newspack Automattic Inc, the parent company of WordPress.com, is joining with other news industry leaders to develop an advanced open-source publishing and revenue-generating platform for news organizations. The effort is designed to address some of the persistent obstacles to creating economically sustainable models for journalism, particularly at the […]
It turns out sustainability *is* cheaper.
Approaching Utopia Newsletter 1.2 Utilities pledge to go 100% carbon-free—and admit it’s cheaper — Quartz Two US electric utilities have promised to go 100% carbon-free—and admit it’s cheaper. This is a fantastic sign for the future. Finally, sustainability is taking priority and the capitalists are starting to be convinced. DerbyCon 9.0 – Every Beginning Has […]
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We have been shadow banned from GOPUSA.com
We will be using doNOTlink.it to link to the page as to not give them any “link juice”, as well as protect your identity when you view their pages. GOPUSA.com says they believe in free speech. We discovered their site through a HackerNews link on Mastodon that shared an article of theirs, “Google’s ‘Good Censor’ […]
Is ProtonMail Trustworthy?
Today I was reading an article about a hacker kid who made fake bomb threats and ran a DDoS-for-hire group that attacked protonmail servers at least once. They were also ProtonMail users. The Problem It turns out ProtonMail, my encrypted mail service of choice (and vpn) colluded w/ government(s) to catch him. ProtonMail got angry […]