The other day while working on my wife’s website I realized that archive.org was making snapshots of the site when I had setup the robot.txt file to block that. Then I took a look at some other sites of mine and noticed all of them were being scraped. I’m not sure when it happen. But Continue Reading »
I’ve been doing some experimenting with file systems on Linux and I noticed this folder called .Trash-1000 keeps popping up. So that got me wondering what it was and how it worked. I thought it might be like Window’s recycle bin but I was not sure. Linux’s Recycle Bin It turns out I was right. Continue Reading »
I seen some people talking on the internet this morning saying “DuckDuckGo has gone woke”. I thought I must be out of the loop so I started looking around and I found some things that are concerning. DuckDuckGo Woke Hiring The first thing I found was this post showing how a highly qualified person was Continue Reading »
It’s hard to live in this world without using money. What you buy and sell can also tell a lot about you. So do you want to know what the ultimate tool for government surveillance and control is? It’s when everything you buy and sell becomes public knowledge and your money is controlled by the Continue Reading »
XMPP is a free open standard for messaging and it has been around since 1999. It’s also decentralized. So it’s kind of like email but for instant messaging. Anyone can set up a server and anyone can use XMPP. There’s no central authoritative server that controls access. It can also be encrypted and difficult to Continue Reading »
