Midwest Farmers, 40-Year-Old Tractors Now a Hot Commodity
More and more people now recognize that the right to repair is paramount for resilience.
Category: Ethics
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“L’uomo giusto” che Dio ha in serbo per te: chi è e come riconoscerlo – Una penna spuntata
Osservanda, Privacy, Social networks, Software, Software Libero
SECUSHARE
Secushare employs GNUnet for end-to-end encryption and anonymizing mesh routing (because it has a more suitable architecture than Tor or I2P) and applies PSYC on top (because it performs better than XMPP, JSON or OStatus) to create a distributed social graph. Together, these technologies allow for distributed private social networking including more straightforward and secure…
Ethics, Privacy, Protocols, Software, Software Libero
Federation doesn’t work anymore
Nice read this «Federation doesn’t work anymore» from . If I recap it correctly it says something like using federated social networks (think about OStatus, GNU Social, Mastodon, Diaspora and Matrix ) is no better that staying on Facebook.
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Google collects lots of data, which is used to curate content recommendations on services like Google Play and YouTube, as well as market ads to you based on your activity.
Source: How to Automatically Delete Your Google Data, and Why You Should
Ethics, Privacy
Le gioie del Gdpr
Ethics
Have no limit
Ethics, Proprietary software, Software Libero
Android is NOT open source
Now I know I’ve done the-right-thing supporting Librem5. I knew that almost all phones comes with a proprietary OS, either the prison-ware iOS or proprietary derivative of Android. Yet I wasn’t aware that the situation is SO bad. Read this. Android is not open source – The Quantified VC – Medium
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Fastidiosissimo
Anche se sono online dal 1996 o giù di lì (chiedete a DuckDuckGo se non ci credete!) ho esitato molto ad iscrivermi a Facebook nonostante si fossero iscritti quasi tutti i miei compagni di scuola, amici e conoscenti. Anche se “ce l’han tutti” avevo già annusato la grossa fregatura riassumibile in “se non paghi sei…
Ethics
Apple to Deprecate Scripting Languages in Future Versions of macOS – TidBITS
Apple says future versions of macOS won’t include a number of open-source scripting languages. The impact of this change will vary depending on the audience, but it will affect more people than you might think. Source: Apple to Deprecate Scripting Languages in Future Versions of macOS – TidBITS This is a clear “Embrace, extend, extinguish”…