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Announcment of My.WordPress.net, a persistent in-browser WordPress that you can use for drafts, experiments, subscribe to feeds, etc. without setting up or signing into an actual server.

"The beauty of the aurora -- combined with how it seemed to mimic a tree right nearby -- mesmerized the photographer to such a degree that he momentarily forgot to take pictures. When viewed at the right angle, it seemed that this tree had aurora for leaves. " Photographer: Alyn Wallace

For California residents, a central place to request that data brokers delete and stop selling your data.

"This 8 item to-do list will help you improve your security, understand why you should do each task, the limitations of these tools, and what not to do."

Classic 2003 essay on "What the Internet Is and How to Stop Mistaking It for Something Else."
Key point: adding stuff in the middle makes things worse, while adding stuff at the edges makes it better.

Released during the early days of Covid, still available

"The problem with Arm processors in the desktop (and laptop) space certainly isn’t one of performance – as this latest design by Arm once again shows. No, the real problem is a complete and utter lack of standardisation, with every chip and every device in the Arm space needing dedicated, specific operating system images people need to create, maintain, and update." - OSNews