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open source PC social

DeGoogle my life

According to Wikipedia to DeGoogle is the act of removing Google from your life. As the growing market share of the internet giant creates monopolistic power for the company in digital spaces, increasing numbers of journalists have noted the difficulty to find alternatives to the company’s products. This is my experience to purge my life of Google and I can assure you it’s difficult but if we don’t act soon it will become impossible.

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woodworking

Cheap and versatile climbing board

With a lot of people locked into their house most of the time I thought it was a good idea to publish this DIY hangboard for climbers and boulderers. It’s cheap and easy to build.

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3D modeling 3d printing open source

My videos remastered on PeerTube

I uploaded my sixth remastered Solvespace video to PeerTube.

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open source social

ActivityPub, the secret weapon of the Fediverse

If you’re new to the Fediverse you should know about ActivityPub and why it gives the Fediverse an edge over other social networks.

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social

Welcome to the new decade

In the coming decade we need to take back control of the internet. The Fediverse will help us do that.

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open source social

YouTube or PeerTube, which will it be.

YouTube has a monopoly on video and this is bad news. Read what’s so bad about it and why PeerTube is a good alternative.

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open source PC

Giving OpenShot another try

After iMovie completely let me down I gave OpenShot another try and it didn’t disappoint.

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Linux open source Raspberry Pi

Maintaining the Raspberry Pi Squeezebox server (aka Logitech Media Server)

This article describes how to maintain a Squeezebox server (or Logitech Media Server). All software used for this project is free and open source.

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Linux open source Raspberry Pi

Creating a Raspberry Pi Squeezebox Server

Create your own Squeezebox server (aka Logitech Media Server, aka Slimserver) with a Raspberry Pi and a HDD in six steps.

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open source social

Create animated GIFs from MP4 with FFmpeg

Learn how to create an animated GIF that’s small enough to upload but with a decent quality.