Resilient Git, Part 1: Hydra Hosting - Seirdy
Efficient redundancy via repository mirroring with nothing but git.| Seirdy’s Home
Efficient redundancy via repository mirroring with nothing but git.| Seirdy’s Home
Documentation on which Fediverse blocklists I offer, how they are made, their differences, their caveats, and their intended use.| Posts on Seirdy’s Home
OCSP, including OCSP Stapling, is leaving the Web PKI. Here's a complete look at revocation beyond OCSP: its past, present, and possible futures.| Seirdy’s Home
My thoughts on Google's Content Warehouse API doc leak, what we can learn from its ranking factors, and why the following SEO hype is overblown.| Seirdy’s Home
MDN’s AI Help can’t critically examine training data’s gaps, biases, and unrelated topics. It’s a useful demonstration of LLMs’ uncorrectable lucid lies.| Seirdy’s Home
An informal proposal for dedicated elements for spoiler tags in HTML: use-cases, syntax, semantics, recommended UA behavior, and comparisons with “details”| Seirdy’s Home
A horrible idea to determine the legality of GitHub Copilot, or of re-creating proprietary speech synthesizers: create legal precedent that doesn't exist yet!| Seirdy’s Home
While source code is critical for user autonomy, it isn't required to evaluate software security or understand run-time behavior.| Seirdy’s Home
Seirdy's obligatory inagural blog post, which is barely longer than this description.| Seirdy’s Home
A compilation of my reasons and non-reasons for proactively de-federating from Facebook/Meta-affiliated projects, and refusing to support them.| Seirdy’s Home
A cursory review of all the non-metasearch, indexing search engines I have been able to find.| Seirdy’s Home
“GNU/Linux” distinguishes Linux distributions primarily by the presence of GNU software, which is seldom the most meaningful or practical distinction.| Seirdy’s Home
Avoid de-anonymization through analysis of your writing style. Defend against machine- and human-driven stylometric identification.| Seirdy’s Home
"Privacy" can mean different things in different contexts. Tracking-reduction and tracking-evasion represent different goals with some conflict and overlap.| Seirdy’s Home
A response to some problematic CLI UX advice, with alternative recommendations for designing more accessible CLI utilities.| Seirdy’s Home
My take on where Manifest V3 fits into the current ad-blocking landscape: it has some benefits which should complement but not replace existing approaches| Seirdy’s Home
Recently, people have been telling webmasters to add a Permissions-Policy header to their sites to opt out of FLoC. The reality of the situation isn't so simple.| Seirdy’s Home
How open platforms become closed, and how standards-driven development can prevent it from happening.| Seirdy’s Home
WhatsApp's rise and recent PR efforts highlight a class of business models that I call "user domestication".| Seirdy’s Home
Using thermal physics, cosmology, and computer science to calculate password vulnerability to the biggest possible brute-force attack.| Seirdy’s Home
A lengthy guide to making simple, inclusive sites focused on content before form. Emphasizes brutalist design and accessibility to include under-represented users.| Seirdy’s Home
A seires on setting up resilient git-based project workflows, free of vendor lock-in.| Seirdy’s Home
