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2024: "Since this issue was posted, Brave has injected their affiliate code into links and leaked DNS when supposedly using Tor. I was unaware that they had previously whitelisted Facebook and Twitter trackers while claiming to block trackers. It still removes site ads to place their own with a cryptocurrency kickback scheme on top of it."

2019 article on Brave's cryptocurrency/ad scheme at Butterick’s Practical Typography
"Brave isn’t offering a new idea. It’s just substituting one set of ads for another." "With its nonsense about privacy and authenticity and integrity, Brave is holding out its ad system as some great ethical leap forward. It’s not."

Forum thread about hardening security for ClassicPress installations

Combination of Solid Pods (Personal Online Databases) with ActivityPub, enabling more interaction

Another fork of the project that became Hubzilla and Friendica. No branding, just features. Built around the Facebook interaction model instead of the Twitter one. Implements nomadic identity.

"3D printing services available at select The UPS Store locations for start-ups, small businesses and retail customers. The UPS Store continues to expand 3D printing services nationwide to meet the growing demands of its small business customers."
Nearest location is currently in Westwood.

"Yes, you can live without Big Tech. If data is the new oil, then I'm here to help you go electric."

"Preparedness and Survival in times of fascism"

"My NAS is just one big initramfs containing a whole Alpine Linux system. It’s delightful. Here's why and how."

"Those who write about, demonstrate or champion the ideas of the IndieWeb. They have all been inspiring for me in my own IndieWeb journey."