Last month I published Engineering Ubuntu For The Next 20 Years, which outlines four key themes for how I intend to evolve Ubuntu in the coming years. In this post, I’ll focus on “Modernisation”. There are many areas we could look to modernise in Ubuntu:…

TinyKVM can be used to sandbox regular Linux programs or programs with specialized APIs embedded into your servers.

Hacking around lack of WebUSB support in Firefox. Contribute to ArcaneNibble/i-cant-believe-its-not-webusb development by creating an account on GitHub.

The other day I thought to myself that it would be a good idea to have some backups of my data.
So I was wondering, how would I execute a periodic backup task?

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Briar is a messaging app designed for activists, journalists, and anyone else who needs a safe, easy and robust way to communicate. Unlike traditional messaging apps, Briar doesn’t rely on a central server – messages are synchronized directly between the…

When Bluesky CEO Jay Graber took the SXSW stage this week, she managed to make fun of Mark Zuckerberg without mentioning Meta at all. Her black T-shirt

I recently helped a company recover their data from the Akira ransomware without paying the ransom. I'm sharing how I did it, along with the full source code.




Update: since this article was written, a new version of Akira ransomware has appeared that…

Amazon is killing a privacy feature to bolster Alexa+, the new subscription assistant.

Updated: March 4, 2025

Popular GitHub Action tj-actions/changed-files has been compromised with a payload that appears to attempt to dump secrets, impacting thousands of CI pipelines.

You’ve got a monopoly on lemonade because you pay all the grocery stores to be the default lemonade. So we’re going to force you sell your car. What’s with the weird redirect? If …

Metadata-Resistant Messaging

This means you can no longer process voice recordings locally, they will be automatically sent to Amazon's cloud

Commonly worn fitness trackers are most accurate at measuring heart rate but are less reliable at tracking the count step and energy expenditure.