At the very least, I live in a state that I have the luxury to write someone in. However, the future of the US #internet is not in good shape after the VP choice today.

Be. Very. Afraid.

Pioneers of Soviet Computing [archive.org]

Very interesting book to read on the Soviet side of tech and it's people. Here's a good Hacker News discussion from 2011 on it. [news.ycombinator.com]

I'm saying it right now: "free" phones are ALWAYS terrible.12


  1. Case in point, US government funded phones for example, has Chinese malware you can't uninstall [blog.malwarebytes.com]

  2. And one from MYA 2, a smart phone by MyPhone [privacyinternational.org] is a total nightmare.

matigo.ca.

Like most of your laptops ere hand me downs? I usually buy mostly new ones with laptops especially. Nice that you still have it in a way!

matigo.ca.

Must be referring to this piece, it's a must-read obviously. [currentaffairs.org]

matigo.ca.

PiHole updating time.

Bitchute looks like a nice video alternative but needs more investment and mainstream exposure.

Yep, since they're outsourcing most of their stuff anyway for about a decade plus now.

matigo.ca.

A good excuse to read some books when the power went out for 13+ hours yesterday, thankfully had backup generators to do so.

American companies that do the exact same thing. A responsible executive would have investigated their own companies.

phoneboy.info.