JoeKrogan

JoeKrogan , 2 months ago to Selfhosted in Do you encrypt your data drives?

On laptops yes, on my server no. Most of the data is photo backups and linux ISOs form over the years.

JoeKrogan , 3 months ago to Technology in SWIFT planning launch of new central bank digital currency platform in 12-24 months

Completely under the banks control so missing the entire point

JoeKrogan , 3 months ago to Technology in Should Caddy and Traefik Replace Certbot?

No. Not everyone uses traefik or caddy

JoeKrogan , 3 months ago to Privacy in supermarket club cards

Fake details and don't use the app should do the job.

JoeKrogan , 3 months ago to Privacy in ISP junk generator

You could set up a tor relay and use it too. They they will just see connections to tor.

Or vpn and seed torrents

JoeKrogan , 3 months ago to Technology in Previously paid Nintendo DS emulator app on Android goes free (DraStic DS)

Do you happen to know if there are packages or downloads for it. I was looking to archive it

JoeKrogan , 4 months ago to Technology in Avast ordered to stop selling browsing data from its browsing privacy apps

I doubt anyone here uses it but its another one to blacklist all the same

JoeKrogan , 4 months ago to Technology in Affordable Android Excellence: Best Smartphones Under $200 in 2024

They are all shit they all come with bloat/adware harvesting your data. So may as well get a cheap one if you need to have one. You're getting taken for a ride either way. If you can buy one with a vanilla or hardened and privacy oriented one then thats another story.

JoeKrogan , 4 months ago (edited 4 months ago) to Selfhosted in What's Your Preferred Server Monitoring Method?

Btop and logwatch with logrotate. I use healthchecks to check if the server is unreachable and it notifies me.

JoeKrogan , 4 months ago (edited 4 months ago) to Technology in OpenAI introduces Sora, its text-to-video AI model

There has been books out for years that Disney just didn't bother with. They can't be worse than what we got.

JoeKrogan , 4 months ago to Technology in AMC to Pay $8 Million for Alleged Violation of Video Privacy Law Through Use of Tracking Technologies, Including Meta Pixel, X Tracking Pixel, and Google Tracking Technology

Piracy is superior once again

JoeKrogan , 4 months ago to Technology in It’s a dark time to be a tech worker right now

When it was a dark time for the empire the shogun cut off the heads of 141 lords... Maybe we should start there.

JoeKrogan , 4 months ago to Technology in OpenAI introduces Sora, its text-to-video AI model

Besides the few glitched ones I wouldn't be able to tell they were generated. I didn't expect it this quick.

At least we can remake the last three star wars movies with a decent story line.

JoeKrogan , 4 months ago to Technology in User guide: End of Life (EOL) for Twilio Authy Desktop app

Freeotp+ allows you to export your Codes só you can back them up or import them again

JoeKrogan , 4 months ago to Technology in WhatsApp Will Introduce 'Third Party Chats' Support Soon: Here's Why

At least if its possible to use a foss client you can interact with WhatsApp users without needing their shitty spyware app.