Reposted: Fraidycat by David Yates (davidyat.es)

Long-time readers will know that I’m a big fan of RSS feeds. An RSS reader has been essential to my web experience since I first came online, and I’ve doggedly stuck to using them even as the web has centralised onto a few platforms and much digital ink spilt about the “death of RSS”. Luckil…

A nice review of Fraidycat.
Reposted: https://twitter.com/martinkl/status/1288836873482379266 by Martin Kleppman (twitter.com)

Martin does research into CRDTs, which actively try to shift power from cloud services and back towards end users.
Reposted: Raising the alarm by Ben WerdmüllerBen Werdmüller (werd.io)

It’s impossible to ignore.

Federal agents dressed in military gear have been bundling protesters into unmarked vehicles (allegedly rented from Enterprise) in Portland, with additional reports from Chicago and San Diego. The White House has announced that they’ll be rolling these troops out nationwi…

A troubling assessment on the current and potential future state of America.