Category Tech

More than just the DOGE effect which is fun as we keep learning how our tax dollars are being spent irresponsibly considering the US debt is $323,048 per taxpayer… But the more interesting bit is how the money is used…

Looks like they’ll use this new stablecoin Avit based on cash deposits for completing transactions digitally on the Ethereum blockchain, and then back to fiat as a work around for the expensive and slow wire transfer monopoly. It’s been suggested…

The fines based on income level is interesting, and how does San Francisco know your income level? And an interesting angle as it only captures license plate, so who was the driver? I suppose that is why its only civil…

A sneaky way of shutting down forums and driving activity to the major tech platforms for surveillance and policing, destroying free speech online. And after the crackdowns on online comments, people are self-censoring on those platforms already. You’d have to…

(Headline article at bottom) As we’ve had supposedly accidental undersea cable cuts around Europe, the timing of this announcement is suspicious. You’d have to think they’re grooming the public for internet outages and cable disruptions. And this would go along…

Today it’s pirate sites, but what will it be tomorrow? An easy way around this is to run your own DNS servers with Unbound that go out to the authoritative DNS server for that domain recursively. This gives you security…

An interesting new project from the Raspberry Pi Foundation, but this one paragraph caught my interest as it implied some legislative requirements forthcoming, at least to begin with in the UK. With the move to have Windows and macOS lockdown…

You think it’s bad now, wait until they implement their Central Bank Digital Currency, where they’ll use stupid AI systems to limit what you can do with your own money, and good luck getting someone to review faulty decisions. And…