Hot take: Big Tech was just Govt's buying time until they could get the rest of the surveillance grid up and running. The reason people find self-hosting difficult is that we've had essentially a 10 year dark age imposed by low interest rates and "free" online services.
I have decided to revive my Tor Elixir implementation, by giving it a rewrite since I've learned a lot in that one year (it was my first project ever in Elixir).
However, the project now has a new home at codeberg.org! :^)
Microsoft reveals subscription pricing for using Windows 10 beyond 2025, and it's not cheap. Customers will need to pay $61 per device, which will double every year for three years, to remain secure on Windows 10. If you just do shopping or social media you can use alternative os like Ubuntu, Mint, or pop os for your older computer instead of jumping to windows 11. Also regardless of windows 10 or 11 prices you will still get Ads in Windows 😂 #linux #privacy #security Choose wisely
Repurpose The Old Android Phone Gathering Dust In a Drawer Into a De-Googled, Private Device
https://reclaimthenet.org/repurpose-the-old-android-phone-gathering-dust-in-a-drawer-into-a-de-googled-private-device?utm_source=fediverse
Disinformation “Expert” Tells People To Only Use “Trusted Sources,” Avoid “Doing Your Own Research”
https://reclaimthenet.org/disinformation-expert-tells-people-to-only-use-trusted-sources?utm_source=fediverse
Poland Plots “Hate Speech” Censorship Law – Including Jailing Offenders for As Much as Three Years
https://reclaimthenet.org/poland-plots-hate-speech-censorship-law-including-jailing-offenders-for-as-much-as-three-years?utm_source=fediverse