Ferdi F. Zebua ๐ @FerdiZ@mastodon.cloud
From Indonesia. ๐ฎ๐ฉ he/him
- about.me
- http://about.me/ffz
- WordPress.com
- https://minddumpster.wordpress.com
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oh how the tables have turned
Egypt has done more than censor the internet. Egypt was found to have hijacked unencrypted HTTP connections for advertising and cryptomining ๐ฐ
A groundbreaking new report by OONI and AFTE details these anomalies and more: https://blog.torproject.org/egypt-internet-censorship
Casey Neistat: "Being mean is easy; being nice is harder" #selfreminder
hey everybody! just wanted to let people know that thanks to everybody who contributed to #500pieces we saved THREE TERABYTES of open, cc-licensed images from 500px over only two days!
https://archive.org/details/archiveteam_500px
You can view the hard work of the volunteers at the IA collection, including dozens of people who heard about it specifically from mastodon. Thanks to @eq for providing the initial mastodon call for action!
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public welfare fraud Show more
I respect this following viewpoint. https://mastodon.social/@sanspoint/100277273596252431
After the events of Rome, John Wick finds himself in an impossible situation. Turning once again to The Bowery King for assistance, John is confused when the King offers him only two choices in reply: the red pill, or the blue pill.
#writingprompts #writing
How many users are registered on the federated Mastodon network currently? I forgot the URL for the thingy.
I'm finding the DAT project and the DAT protocol increasingly interesting.
The demon always said the truth. He offered it freely, for as long as needed, until destruction could be assured by a single lie.
#writingprompts #writing
The following is a writing prompt, by the way; not a statement of fact nor an ideological declaration. https://mastodon.social/@WritingPrompts/100275507347838998
Gender dysphoria, newspaper column, The Atlantic Show more
Blog post: Why we must oppose the new copyright directive (It's pretty bad) https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2018/06/why-we-must-oppose-the-new-copyright-directive/
An argument, by Eugen, for how Facebook (nor Twitter etc. for that matter) can ultimately never become a public utility, and why decentralization is better for social media:
https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2017/02/the-power-to-build-communities/
(And not just decentralization through Mastodon, mind, but also through Diaspora, Pleroma, GNU Social, PostActive, Friendica, what have you...)
How to sell Voltaire books in 2015? Put handcuffs on the cover and place it next to Fifty Shades
It's already late Saturday afternoon where I'm at and we still don't have a new #illustrationfriday theme for this week...
Not the first time illo-friday has been late with a new theme, not at all. But just as I was thinking of getting back regularly into doing them, this.
tired: gender binary
wired: building gender from source
