Category Archives: Computers
The end of Silicon Valley’s Dominance?

Interesting episode of the latest Techmeme Ride Home.
Are we seeing the beginning of the end of Silicon Valley’s dominance?
With the Trump administration – other nations are now starting to show an interest in “Sovereign Tech Stack” after the US is proving to be an unreliable partner.
https://www.ridehome.info/show/techmeme-ride-home/essay-silicon-valleys-sovereign-tech-stack-problem
Pride Versioning
De-Google-Ify
Some really useful resources here
https://degooglisons-internet.org/en/
The Fediverse Isn’t the Future. It’s the Present We’ve Been Denied.
The Fediverse Isn’t the Future. It’s the Present We’ve Been Denied.
— Read on www.joanwestenberg.com/the-fediverse-isnt-the-future-its-the-present-weve-been-denied/
The Future of Search
Kagi vs Google
Be the customer, not the product
Why BlueSky Isn’t the Alternative to X You’re Looking For
As the world looks for alternatives to X (formerly Twitter), platforms like BlueSky and Threads are often highlighted as contenders. However, beneath their appealing facades, both platforms have…
This Man is a Coward.
This man is a coward. And no amount of corporate jargon or performative masculinity can make that stain go away.
— Read on www.theindex.media/this-man-is-a-coward/
Be A Property Owner And Not A Renter On The Internet
The year is 2025. The internet in the shape that we’ve known it in the early 2000s is no longer there. Or, not quite in the shape that we’ve seen it before. This is not just plain nostalgia talking – the vibrant ecosystem of blogs, feeds, personal sites, and forums has been usurped by a few mega-concentrated players.
Great ideas by Den Delimarsky on being the mater of your own domain – literally.
https://den.dev/blog/be-a-property-owner-not-a-renter-on-the-internet