Introducing PDF Diff, a privacy-focused, client-side tool for comparing PDF documents directly in your browser without uploading files.
The article argues that widespread ad blocker usage has led to more aggressive advertising, harming the open web's sustainability and user experience.
A developer's personal review and comparison of Ente, an end-to-end encrypted photo backup service, against alternatives like Amazon Photos and self-hosted options.
A guide explaining how to export your Google Maps Timeline data from an Android phone to a JSON file, and mentions tools to convert it to GPX.
Vivaldi browser's CEO announces the browser will remain AI-free, criticizing the industry's push of often-useless AI features into every tool.
A security researcher discovers goHardDrive exposed thousands of customer records via an insecure RMA status check form with no authentication.
How to use a custom domain and catch-all email aliases to reduce spam and increase privacy by creating unique addresses for each service.
A quick guide on using exiftool to remove GPS location data from images and videos for privacy.
A developer explains choosing and implementing the Hyvor Talk comment system for their static blog, focusing on privacy, performance, and managed hosting.
A guide on running a Large Language Model (LLM) locally using Ollama for privacy and offline use, covering setup and performance tips.
Exploring the privacy concerns of Google Analytics and why the author switched to the privacy-focused alternative, Plausible Analytics.
Signal's new sponsorship model is a sustainable alternative to ad-based revenue, ensuring user privacy and long-term viability.
Learn how to disable anonymous telemetry data collection in Next.js using CLI commands or environment variables.
Explores Google Analytics proxying, a technique to bypass ad-blockers for more accurate tracking, and discusses its ethical implications.
A developer recounts accidentally creating a spying app as a teenager while trying to solve the iPhone's 1000-SMS limit, exploring early mobile hacking.
Article critiques Google Analytics' privacy and performance costs, and explores ethical, self-hosted alternatives for website tracking.
A review of privacy-focused alternatives to Google Analytics, including Plausible, GoatCounter, and Fathom.
A conceptual proposal for BitMaelum, a decentralized, privacy-focused email system designed to replace legacy infrastructure.
Analysis of Stripe's updated data collection disclosures and new opt-out feature for user tracking in their JavaScript library.
