https://duckduckgo.com/ there is even a tor version wich might sometimes not work https://duckduckgogg42xjoc72x3sjasowoarfbgcmvfimaftt6twagswzczad.onion/ surely well known, in the back it MIGHT forward all input (anonymously) to Micro$oft https://archive.org up to now doing a very good job https://yep.com/ its okay but […]
I also now sneak apps on user’s phones that the user never installed or authorized to just to gather as much private data about the user as possible… hope user shurely does not mind right? users are pretty upset here […]
why have one package management system if the user can have 3x 4x 5x? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/APT_(software) https://salsa.debian.org/apt-team/apt.git to keep it simple imho it would be better to use only one “one to rule em all” (maybe python pip as exception) https://www.reddit.com/r/Ubuntu/comments/a364ii/proscons_of_snap_vs_apt/ […]
why rust? hate loading times? rust is as C++ fast and unfortunately not easier to program than “user friendly” as C++ (from src): Performance: Fast and memory-efficient, suitable for critical services, embedded devices, and easily integrated with other languages. Reliability: […]
mate desktop is leightweight easy to use (“start” menu is top left and hopefully will FOREVER stay there) consistent simplified design hostnamectl; # tested on Static hostname: debian12 Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm) Kernel: Linux 6.1.0-18-amd64 Architecture: x86-64 su […]
it works now! 😀 THE PENGUIN CAN NOW MEASSURE THE TEMPERATURE! thanks ALL INVOLVED 😀 TIP: it actually has 2x temp sensors 1x meassures inside usb stick 1x meassures with the metal-probe at the end of the cable WARNING! it […]
want to see what’s going on in the Open Source part of Android OS? alternative “free” hardware: let’s face it, maybe a dream setup would be: either: de-googled phone WITH MICRO AUDIO JACK (or it can not be used to […]
want to see what’s going on in the Open Source part of Android OS? e-OS is available for many many (but not all) devices here is a detailed review of the ROM in terms of privacy. IT IS AN EXCELLENT […]
so every android user is in a hurry to update update update to Google’s latest firmware because of it’s security issues really would like to see a smart phone that can run almost unchanged GNU Linux kernel 😀 (yes would […]
Musk grabbed deeply into the Toilet, by wasting Billions on it’s twitter buy, he could have build 100x Twitters from scratch, with this amount of money. Understanding Elon Musk – (the day Elon almost destroyed Tesla by accident) – good […]
Let me be frank. Once upon the time, was a Windows user. Then was happy to have to use OSX for a transition to GNU Linux. But once on GNU Linux (Debian) do not miss neither Windows nor OSX at […]
why are not more companies, schools, governments, banks using GNU Linux? Some might claim because of lack of standardization. but imho that is not true. from a biologists point of view biodiversity is actually a very good thing, as it […]
Paying taxes is no fun Paying taxes double and tripple is even less fun. Because let’s face it: when buying a pair of NEW shoes in Germany the average German Joe already pays at least 19% MwSt. plus the income […]
update: 2024 ok Apple won this round (almost) Airpods Pro (better buy new = small batteries that wear out fast 🙁 can be used with any Graphene powered Android device just fine (stop song (click on button once) works, next song […]
why? because it would be a shame to put all those intel Macs to the trash not particularly big fan of the aluminum bodies (uses loads of energy to make also not healthy to be touched daily) but they surely […]
why is ANYONE ESPECIALLY COMPANIES STILL USING THIS CLOSED SOURCE PIECE OF MASSIVELY RAM & RESOURCES CONSUMING SOFTWARE? MEET JITSI: Jitis Meet is based on an Open standard WebRTC “Jitsi (from Bulgarian: жици — «wires») is a collection of free and […]
scientists predict human leven AI by 2047 so DON’T HOLD THE BREATH it is no news: that at some tasks computer+programs have outperformed humans, that is: at math and remembering things 1997: Deep Blue “AI” outperforms best human player at […]
Hello data travelers, cudos to the palemoon.org project, an excellent fork of Mozilla Firefox (migration is a breeze, even the hotkeys & shortcuts are the same like ALT+D “select address bar”). strange thing: when starting palemoon via mozo (excellent program! […]
the user has to know, that Mozilla is very much (still) dependant on Google’s money. in 2021 wrote this article. “Open Letter to Mozilla – Google’s Browser dominance – is Firefox not listening to user’s needs/requests?” They at least – […]
src: https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1641880448061120513 btw: StarShip fully-stacked maiden flight is said to be this week. So the good part of the Science-Fiction now becomes more science als less fiction.
it is pretty usefull, to see, what programs are running, what program uses how much CPU/RAM/DISK and the overall ressource use of the system. mate-system-monitor does exactly that, and looks pretty while doing it 😀 how to install; # tested […]
have to give a HUGHE praise to the Tor Project! just checked and they DO AN EXCELLENT job at keeping the user private the developers who constantly work to make the system better the thousands of volunteering admins that run […]
consider using tails https://freedom.press/digisec/blog/sharing-sensitive-leaks-press/ https://ssd.eff.org/module/attending-protest consider using sunglases an FFP mask https://ssd.eff.org/module/how-to-use-signal https://ssd.eff.org/playlist/want-security-starter-pack centralized messengers allow the company running the service to basically control all communication this allows censorship + manipulation wich is (of course) bad unfortunately signal + whatsapp […]
“know in some countries they believe Telegram is safe. I will show you how safe it is,” he said, before showing a screen in which he appeared to scroll through the Telegram contacts of one Kenyan strategist https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/15/revealed-disinformation-team-jorge-claim-meddling-elections-tal-hanan
mekotronicsplz note: “the-best-technology-does-nothing-without-a-good-human-culture” Yes! Read that correctly, modern SmartPhones are actually full blown computers, so why not use them as such? Now that they have enough (RISC) based computational power that they can replace Desktop and Notebooks, problem: they can […]
easiest and best fire protection: have the cells SPACED apart, so one cell CAN NOT heat up surrounding cells put the battery pack in as-thick-as possible metal box then put plastic bag of sand on top of pack (better than […]
about giada are small, power efficient but powerfull embedded PCs (x86 and ARM, tested the F300, 5 years later: 30x boxes still working perfectly fine, not even a power supply failed!) 😀 benchmark results: https://browser.geekbench.com/v6/cpu/9718004 quasi same CPU speed as […]
update: 2024-04: system running well fastest AMD with integrated GPU would be: Ryzen 7 8700G (search bundle on ebay) the Ryzen 7 has more cores, so single core wise the CPUs are close to each other, multicore the 7 should […]
update: 2023: Ads revenue at twitter.com-x.com down -60% In German there is a saying: “Ein Griff in’s Klo” “A grab in the toilet” “if i am so smart why did i pay so much for twitter then?” (Elon Musk) (nobody […]
“the internet”, “wifi”, all “electronic communication via air and wires” As with all new technologies, Einstein was hopeful, that this new technology will be used for good to bring peace by better understanding between nations and individuals alike. Of course […]