If you're in the EU, make sure to take action against Chat Control if you can as soon as possible! Over 50% of member states already voiced support for mass surveillance!
Politicians are free from surveillance, while every citizen would have their messages scanned due to the criminals …
Edit: It has been postponed!
The EU council is set to greenlight the infamous "Chat Control" proposal on June 20th, two days from now!
This law requires e-mail and messaging providers to scan messages and media, even encrypted for "safety". Complete insanity! More details can be read on Patrick Breyer's …
I created a simple, static page generator for showing off art I have gotten over the years. No JavaScript, cloud, CDNs involved.
You can find it on gallery.lightwo.net.
So, what went into it?
First, image tagging. Using EXIF tags, I avoided having to somehow store data about images …
The migration is done. From a short amount of testing, everything appears to work again.
A couple of hours of downtime.
Moving everything from the VPS to my own hardware (Raspberry Pi 5).
Pros:
WOW...! What kind of a crazy light mode person am I? What is this? (Read on, there's a solution for this.)
This is an announcement. I just did a long overdue CSS update to my blog!
If you are seeing more white than on a cold, snowy day, it means …
Wow, my RSS reader has exploded! What's with all these articles here?
Simple. I decided to make up for another lightwo year by mirroring guides I published on Steam! Yes, it's been even longer than a year since my previous blog post, but it's fiiiiine...
Why?
lightwo year [ lahytoo-yea ] - the time it takes for lightwo to update this blog. Also read Valve Time.
I will soon begin posting in this new category. The content will be about disgusting tech -- technology implementations that violate user privacy, freedom, or simply products that should be avoided for the same, and perhaps similar reasons.
Whether it's a free service that challenges loose laws, an anti-consumer scheme, or …
With a blog like this, I have a chance to talk about some of the issues I've been having lately. However, there are obviously some more personal things I shouldn't mention, so it's possible that context is lacking.
But what issues are you having?
Well, for one, my laptop charger …
OvO pelican powers--
Erm, hello there! I find first articles like this a little unnecessary, but here it is. I wonder how long this blog will stay up considering I never wrote anything before! derp