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Adjust or silence a systemd service’s logging levels
Contour Next Link vs Next One glucose meter
A look at IPFS’ garbage collector and how long resources remains cached
IPFS pinning services overcharge for duplicated objects
Report spam emails to their hosting providers with SpamCop
Secondary authoritative DNS service providers compared
Tranco: An improved free top websites ranking list
Chrome is right to remove the webRequest extension API
Android apps time out connections after setting up a PAC proxy
Enable both .onion and .i2p routing with Proxy Auto-Configuration
Well-Known URI vs DNS-SD for distributed web service-discovery despite internet censorship
Distributed web not ready for Runet cutoff from the Internet
PHP HTML Tidy ironically doesn’t tidy up after itself
Your web browsers are slowing down your Time Machine backups
Hurricane Electric secondary DNS adds support for TSIG authentication
ProtonMail vs Mailbox.org comparison
Don’t rely on mod_negotiation to serve pre-compressed resources
4 Firefox-derived browsers you can use to stave off the looming Chromium monoculture
Aren’t AMP Caches committing copyright infringement?
What’s with the tech media’s obsession with VPN services
Copyright and the distributed peer-to-peer web
Enough of WordPress
Ctrl blog is now licensed under Creative Commons licenses
HTML5 parsed as 4 with uppercase DOCTYPE in HTML Tidy
Put your image metadata to use embedded in your image files
BtrFS vs Ext4 random-read/write performance observations
I archived 26 500 old Ask Fedora community Q&As
How to archive a page or an entire website in the Internet Archive
URLs don’t belong in <meta> elements
How to fix macOS “update package has been deleted” errors
Many popular feed readers don’t handle plain text containing XML-entities correctly
My thoughts on Firefox blocking tracking/ad cookies by default
How to disable outgoing mDNS broadcasts on Linux
Compressed favicons are 70% smaller but 75% are served uncompressed
Choosing a monitor: 4K, 1440p, ultra wide, or what?
Safari’s Beacon API problems
Progressive JPEGs make a meaningful impact on perceived performance
I created my own web analytics system from scratch
How quickly do Firefox derived browsers receive security updates
Feitian MultiPass recall highlights need to use multiple security keys
Where are the managed IP-anycast VPS service providers?
Add Webmention support to your website in ten minutes
Google should auto-delete aging user data by default
Why my 7-year old Windows 10 laptop became unbearably slow
How to test if your Bluetooth devices support BLE Privacy
Bluetooth privacy and the FreeStyle Libre 2 glucose monitoring system
Scale static-content archives and tag pages with Nanoc
How to fix macOS startup keyboard layout not persisting
First impressions of the Scroll news subscription service
How to switch firewalls from FirewallD to UFW
Unobtrusive sleep tracking app for Android
How to block programmatic podcast ads
What’s it like to wear a FreeStyle Libre glucose monitoring sensor?
Your online identity is owned by your email provider
Make changes to static content with response body substitutions
Normalize fridge temperatures by installing a PC fan
Why Syncthing kept deleting my re-created files
Text rendering doesn’t look too good on VA-QLED display panels
How Coil and Web Monetization works compared to Flattr
Semantic markup improves the quality of machine-translated technical texts
Mitigate “tabnabbing” without breaking window.open() features
How to detect machine-translated webpages
Standard Notes kept losing my notes
Optimize your <head> metadata for better compression
How to make a vanity Payment Pointer for Web Monetization
Joplin note-taking app fails to impress on Android
Ctrl blog was unavailable in Bing Search for a month
The curious case of the working-directory-changing Rakefile
Google shouldn’t be the only source of interest-based recommendations
Why pay for Grammarly when you’re the one doing the work?
Cubbit NAS is an IoT datacenter-trojan for your home
Risks with renting your home PC to FluidStack for “up to $50/month”
What to <link rel=dns-prefetch> and when to use preconnect
How to use AddToAny as a fallback for the Web Share API
Opera Unite tried decentralizing the web ten years ago
World of Warcraft Classic: Hell is other people
Why I developed my own email newsletter system
Long-lived image retention issue on Philips 276E8VJSB monitor
Break up the YouTube Premium bundle and give me ad-free only
Firefox contained in Flatpak vs Snap comparison
How to format code blocks for narrow screens
