âMy Adventures in Leaving Big Tech â A Status Updateâ
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Chris Wiegman shared a status update about his journey to replace big tech with small tech.
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This is a collection of links I stumbled across and found worth sharing. Also see the blogroll for links to blogs I regularly read.
Telegramâs monetization plans
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Telegramâs founder Pavel Durov is thinking about ways to monetize Telegram, which until now he mostly paid from his own savings:
LeechBlock
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I am currently in the process of writing my bachelor thesis and my goal is to finish it as soon as possible. What I sometimes have problems with is distraction. If I donât immediately enjoy a task, but have to overcome myself, then I get easily distracted. âJust check out something else for a minuteâŠâ
âThe Shame: A Personal Essay About Autismâ
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Jeffrey Zeldmanâs daughter Ava wrote this really powerful essay called âThe Shameâ.
âMake it Personalâ
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Matthias Ott wrote this article called âMake it Personalâ on CSS-Tricks.
âWhy The Web Is Such A Messâ
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Tom Scott made a great video about âWhy The Web Is Such A Messâ, explaining cookies and GDPR in a simple way.
Spotify review of 2020
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Itâs time for Spotify Wrapped (I think itâs not called Wrapped anymore) again. Letâs see to what music I listened in 2020.
Advent of Code
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This project has been around for a couple of years, but this time Iâm taking part in the Advent of Code for the first time. Every day there is a small programming puzzle (with two parts). I found todayâs task pretty easy to implement, letâs see how it will be the next days.
âStupid light softwareâ
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Martin Tournoij wrote about âstupid light softwareâ. When you try to be a bit too minimalistic with your software, itâs probably âstupid light softwareâ.
âWhy Getting Paid for Your Data Is a Bad Dealâ
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The Electronic Frontier Foundation has some good arguments against selling your privacy, a so called âdata dividendâ or âpay-for-privacyâ.