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Wed, 27 Oct 2021 03:06:32 +0000

A proposal for links among sites published using git

gemini://mntn.xyz/posts/2021-10-25-a-proposal-for-a-git-link-url/

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 12:39:33 +0000

gemini://mntn.xyz/posts/2021-10-25-a-proposal-for-a-git-link-url/

Linking between decentralized content is a hard problem.

On the history of email (a reply)

gemini://mntn.xyz/posts/2021-10-21-on-the-history-of-email-a-reply-to-my-reply/

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 18:35:14 +0000

gemini://mntn.xyz/posts/2021-10-21-on-the-history-of-email-a-reply-to-my-reply/

A followup regarding the history of email, in which I issue a much-needed correction.

Re: The Monstrosity Email Has Become

gemini://mntn.xyz/posts/2021-10-20-re-the-monstrosity-email-has-become/

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 16:09:17 +0000

gemini://mntn.xyz/posts/2021-10-20-re-the-monstrosity-email-has-become/

Thoughts on email, in response to a post that considers a simpler alternative to email.

Short thoughts on making a modern PDA, and Re: PDA vs books

gemini://mntn.xyz/posts/2021-10-11-short-thoughts-on-making-a-modern-pda/

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 20:17:51 +0000

gemini://mntn.xyz/posts/2021-10-11-short-thoughts-on-making-a-modern-pda/

Options for a modern homebrew PDA, and why I might like to build one.

Re: Dithering: an idea whose time has finally come?

gemini://mntn.xyz/posts/2021-10-09-re-dithering-an-idea-whose-time-has-finally-come/

Sat, 09 Oct 2021 22:44:08 +0000

gemini://mntn.xyz/posts/2021-10-09-re-dithering-an-idea-whose-time-has-finally-come/

A response to a reply to my post on dithering, and to recent discussions arguing against dithering.

Dithering: an idea whose time has finally come?

gemini://mntn.xyz/posts/2021-10-09-dithering-an-idea-whose-time-has-finally-come/

Sat, 09 Oct 2021 19:16:14 +0000

gemini://mntn.xyz/posts/2021-10-09-dithering-an-idea-whose-time-has-finally-come/

On dithering: why it may be a great thing for Gemini capsules, and a couple of tools to help with dithering your capsule.

The Eye of Sauron

gemini://mntn.xyz/posts/2021-09-12-the-eye-of-sauron/

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 16:51:41 +0000

gemini://mntn.xyz/posts/2021-09-12-the-eye-of-sauron/

How and why I'm actively ignoring mainstream search engines.

Contributing to free software projects can be easy(ish)

gemini://mntn.xyz/posts/2021-09-04-contributing-to-free-software-can-be-easyish/

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 18:42:44 +0000

gemini://mntn.xyz/posts/2021-09-04-contributing-to-free-software-can-be-easyish/

How I finally started contributing to free software projects, and why it took me so long to get involved.

Backbone surveillance and the future of privacy

gemini://mntn.xyz/posts/2021-08-28-backbone-surveillance-and-the-future-of-privacy/

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 16:03:44 +0000

gemini://mntn.xyz/posts/2021-08-28-backbone-surveillance-and-the-future-of-privacy/

Your packets are being collected and sold by shady companies. What does this mean for your privacy?

Hello world! Building a multi-protocol blog with Nix, Hugo, gmnhg, and Sourcehut

gemini://mntn.xyz/posts/2021-08-22-hello-world/

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0000

gemini://mntn.xyz/posts/2021-08-22-hello-world/

In which I explain how this blog works and how I came to build it.


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