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2025
25 Jun 2025
21 Mar 2025
2024
16 Oct 2024
Fedora has been shipping with a broken screen reader for nine years but the real problem is meoriginal ↗
23 Jun 2024
Small Technology Foundation funding application for NLnet Foundation NGI Zero Core seventh calloriginal ↗
1 Jun 2024
New Kitten features: Interactive Shell (REPL), Multi-page Settings, and backup and restore (data portability)original ↗
23 May 2024
26 Mar 2024
8 Mar 2024
2023
20 Feb 2023
2022
Is the fediverse about to get Fryed? (Or, “Why every toot is also a potential denial of service attack”)original ↗
9 Nov 2022
29 Jul 2022
15 Feb 2022
26 Jan 2022
6 Jan 2022
2021
20 Dec 2021
18 Dec 2021
16 Dec 2021
11 Dec 2021
8 Nov 2021
8 Aug 2021
25 Jul 2021
How to get clean analog audio from a Blue Yeti microphone into a Sony a6400 camera using a Raspberry Pi Zerooriginal ↗
23 May 2021
16 May 2021
Scraping the latest EU VAT rates for e-services from the European Commission’s web site with Node.jsoriginal ↗
14 May 2021
10 May 2021
16 Apr 2021
1 Apr 2021
7 Mar 2021
27 Jan 2021
2020
30 Dec 2020
Why I wrote 152 extra lines of code just to do the same thing (and why I’d do it again today)original ↗
24 Oct 2020
20 Oct 2020
23 Sept 2020
7 Aug 2020
How Apple and Google will cure COVID-19 and how you can opt into it if you want to keep your joboriginal ↗
11 Apr 2020
Al Jazeera Live interview on corporate and government mass surveillance in the time of COVID-19original ↗
3 Apr 2020
Apple just killed Offline Web Apps while purporting to protect your privacy: why that’s A Bad Thing and why you should careoriginal ↗
25 Mar 2020
23 Mar 2020
18 Feb 2020
“Apple Says ‘No!’” and what that means for the future of Better Blocker following our move to Irelandoriginal ↗
13 Jan 2020
Dear Apple, a little help here? How hard can it be to move our developer account to our new not-for-profit?original ↗
2 Jan 2020
In 2020 and beyond, the battle to save personhood and democracy requires a radical overhaul of mainstream technologyoriginal ↗
1 Jan 2020
2019
13 Nov 2019
Introducing @small-tech/https, a batteries-included drop-in replacement for the Node.js https moduleoriginal ↗
8 Nov 2019
29 Oct 2019
Fixing read-only file system errors after do-release-upgrade from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS to 16.04 LTSoriginal ↗
24 Oct 2019
How to migrate from VSCode to VSCodium (the best code editor ever minus the corporate bullshit)original ↗
24 Oct 2019
19 Oct 2019
18 Oct 2019
Have you heard about Silicon Valley’s unpaid research and development department? It’s called the EU.original ↗
22 Jun 2019
15 Jun 2019