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security basics for normal people

safety & privacy can be overwhelming - what should you do?

the tools i use and why

the list of software, services, and websites i use & the reasoning for my choices

why i like (some) paid services

FOSS is best but when it isn't sustainable, paid is better than 'corporate'

most recent posts:


what the copenhagen interpretation of ethics misses

actually exploitation /isn't/ moral

my keyboard trajectory

also known as why you should use an (open-source) split keyboard

how to change the spellcheck color in libreoffice

if you use dark-mode, the default red can be hard to see

remove url tracking when you share links

don't help mass-surveil yourself and your friends

hot water urns are amazing

always having hot, potable water might be a luxury you haven't considered

waiting to brush your teeth

it has come to my attention that there are people out here brushing their teeth right after eating