Computers are awful together
Contact tracing
Reverse engineering social graphs for the control of contagions of pathogens, subversive ideology and other substances of interest
2020-03-21
– 2021-07-28
Alternative social networks
V. cypherpunk! much 733+!
2019-08-12
– 2021-07-28
Weaponizing social media
Trolls, bots, lulz, infowars and other moods of the modern networked ape
2019-10-21
– 2021-07-27
Email clients on linux
The constant low-level grind of a long term co-dependent relationship
2020-04-21
– 2021-07-26
Email hosts
Who handles my mail?
2020-12-30
– 2021-07-25
Email clients
2020-04-21
– 2021-07-17
Media virality
Strategic modelling for content creators
2016-08-30
– 2021-07-15
How to reduce corporate spying
on me, hopefully
2018-12-12
– 2021-07-12
Harm minimisation for corporate social network users
The alternative to harm minimisation for social pariahs
2017-04-05
– 2021-07-12
Decentralized net services
a.k.a. DEX, P2P, Peer-to-peer, friend-to-friend; Internet for an untrustworthy world
2017-09-18
– 2021-07-10
Blogroll
The internet of essays
2008-11-02
– 2021-07-02
Cryptocurrencies
Imagine if keeping your car idling 24/7 produced solved Sudokus you could trade for heroin
2016-09-06
– 2021-05-17
Highly performative computing
In Soviet Russia, job puts YOU in queue
2018-03-09
– 2021-05-12
ssh
a.k.a. “Secure shell”, which is not actually a shell but an encrypted network protocol that people like to shell with
2014-12-27
– 2021-05-07
Online whiteboards
2020-08-26
– 2021-05-07
Curators of the internet
2021-05-03
– 2021-05-03
Modern conspiracy mania
You are only reading this because the Deep State wants you to
2020-08-16
– 2021-04-25
Feed readers
Automated content aggregation for an internet designed to inform you rather than distract you
2016-06-29
– 2021-04-24
Web browser hacks
Castor oil for your webs—ts
2017-04-20
– 2021-04-22
Tracking my website traffic
Optimising scarce attention into the shopping cart widget
2021-01-30
– 2021-04-19
Synchronising and backing up files securely
Dropbox for Dropbox haters
2015-01-02
– 2021-04-11
Firefox
2017-04-20
– 2021-04-07
Video conferencing
2015-02-15
– 2021-04-07
Teaching and doing mathematics remotely
2020-03-16
– 2021-03-31
Password management
2016-07-20
– 2021-03-14
Online collaboration
2020-06-01
– 2021-02-03
Online collaboration tools
2020-06-01
– 2021-02-03
Running a secure server
2015-12-04
– 2021-01-19
Browse the internet for me
Introducing modern automation to the ancient crafts of serfing the web and tilling the clickfarm
2016-06-17
– 2021-01-07
Email
Doing email better, or better, not doing email at all
2015-01-13
– 2020-12-30
Concurrency
2020-12-01
Secure Scuttlebutt
Social media for off-the-grid
2020-11-18
– 2020-11-18
Chromium browsers
2017-04-20
– 2020-11-03
Agtech
Dotcom for “agricultural technology”
2020-10-05
Fintech, assorted
2020-10-05
Virtual private networks
On browsing the internet confidentially collectively
2017-04-15
– 2020-08-29
Networking stunts
2016-08-04
– 2020-07-17
Designing less toxic social media
2020-07-12
Web API automation
2020-06-04
– 2020-07-03
Link rot, mitigating
2020-05-27
How to reduce government spying on you
2018-12-12
– 2020-05-27
The money laundry, ownership and control
Paypal for the 1%
2020-05-13
DIY computer radio
2020-03-05
– 2020-04-17
Indyweb
2020-03-05
– 2020-04-17
Internet for the occasionally online
Intermittency in your bandwidth not in your sanity
2017-04-09
– 2020-04-01
Switching to netlify
2020-01-06
Sneakernets
Intermittent connectivity, mesh networks and the Honda protocol
2015-10-03
– 2019-09-09
Transferring money
2016-09-06
– 2019-09-04
Internet for the marginally online
2019-04-20
Message queues
2016-01-08