I remember, years back now, coming across someone arguing with fervor that proprietary software was better than open source software because it was more secure. It was a culture shock to me, because usually I am surrounded by people for whom the benefits of open-source software are self-evident. I got the same feeling today arguing with some folks who genuinely believe that being locked into a proprietary, centralized silo is actually better than having control over your own platform...
Statt sicherem chipTAN: Postbank setzt auf App und/oder SealOne
https://www.kuketz-blog.de/statt-sicherem-chiptan-postbank-setzt-auf-app-und-oder-sealone/
Disappointed to learn Cohost has been started by people from the fediverse. You know what the fediverse is but you learned the wrong lessons from it. Yes, I also think some servers are not operated professionally and blocks often get misused, but that is not a reason to replace a free and open system with a locked down one. I wrote on why decentralization matters back in 2018:
https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2018/12/why-does-decentralization-matter/
We are teaming up with the design agency @oakstudios to update our homepage and our brand. Goodbye social media blue, hello vibrant purple!
https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2022/06/mastodon-branding-updates/
The purple isn't an entirely random choice, as it was my signature color as far back as 2012 when I first started doing web development consulting. Though this time the shade is different...
Sneak peek of the official mobile apps new timeline layout!
- No login required, this is the splash screen
- Tap to full size preview, pinch to zoom
- Appearance settings (hide/show captions, like counts, etc)
and a lot more!
We know this is long overdue, discord users will get TestFlight access later this week ✨
Was macht Google Ads, Google Analytics Remarketing und Facebook Pixel auf einem Online-Fahrradkurs der Deutschen Verkehrswacht?
Tracking für Kinder im Alter von 9-11 Jahren ist ohne Einwilligung der Eltern komplett untersagt.
https://www.die-radfahrausbildung.de/
(Danke @D22 für den Hinweis)
Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, Facebook, Google+, Myspace, MeinVZ, ICQ, Skype, WhatsApp, Signal, YouNow, Youtube, VK.ru, Yandex, Google, Discord, MSN, VibR... wo bin ich noch?