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Regardless of what you think about Parler they were shielded by law (Section 230) from liability of user generated content, no wonder there's significant push to take it down then government could decide what is allowed and not allowed on the internet, look at China, Russia, Belarus do we really want to go that route as a nation? gizmodo.com/house-oversight-co

Strategical investments are past due, these days it's easy to write code, there are a lot of materials to teach people to code. Unfortunately experience matter in order to produce great code, and not many companies yet understood that investing into CI/CD will improve code their produce as well as overall security of their systems. Stop complaining about talent and empower your existing employees with CI/CD tools.

Posting from the Tootle Mastodon client which just made it into the Librem 5 PureOS staging repo today!

Librem 5 users using the standard amber repo should see it in a few days.

Ugh Nvidia cards are very popular. That not a good news for owners, off you use Nvidia make sure to update. threatpost.com/nvidia-gamers-d

This is really nice article about what your phone really is, Purism and Pine64 are two companies who trying to change that by bringing Linux to the front line. puri.sm/posts/your-phone-is-yo

There is no cloud it's just somebody else's computer. Apple and Google trying to decive people into believing that by paying for it person actually buys the phone and gets private space in their cloud for backups, well not really ... reuters.com/article/us-apple-f

"In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act." those words are often attributed to Orwell, factcheckers will be quick to sate that it's lie. I have no idea who author is, but message fit nicely in today's reality.

CNN panel advocates for ISP to start censoring traffic? Who are we? China, Russia? What happened to our country? youtube.com/watch?v=-wThP4i80T

Journalists are important fabric of our society, our democracy, when they are prosecuted for the information they published it creates very dangerous precedent, espionage act has not been created to silence journalists, those actions destroy our democracy, look around silencing journalists is a first action of any dictatorship state nytimes.com/2020/12/21/opinion

In 2021, we want to focus on improving some of the very core features of Tails, especially for censorship circumvention.

We want to completely redesign how to start Tor and configure Tor bridges.

This will make it easier for people in countries where accessing Tor is blocked to circumvent censorship. According to data from the Tor project, the top 5 countries by users of Tor bridges are Russia, Iran, the US, Belarus, and China.

More of Tails plans for 2021 here:
tails.boum.org/news/plans_for_

Behavioral advertising doesn't work, it's been proven many times, here is WSJ report on paper that makes scientific reasoning wsj.com/articles/retailers-bew

Parler Tricks: Making Software Disappear

"Regardless of how you feel about Parler, an important thing to note is that this is far from the first time, nor will it be the last time, that Google and Apple remove controversial software from their stores. "

puri.sm/posts/parler-tricks-ma

#privacy #freedom #software

Quite expected, after big tech stopped being neutral service provider and started to censor, or decide which products are allowed in their stores and which are not. Now what? Are they going to take all communication products including their own off of their stores as it can be used to relay questionable information ... appleinsider.com/articles/21/0

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