github has a nice and easy cli tool to use, but if you thought that it would let you keep your privacy – think again!
2026
22
Apr
21
Apr
Break through the wall
Discover a nerdy AI-generated song (sorry) about breaking firewalls and setting data free, transformed from quirky Danish lyrics into surprisingly catchy music.
20
Apr
Meshtastic vs Reticulum: Why Reticulum Wins for Scalable Sovereign LoRa Networks
Meshtastic is currently dominating the off-grid communication hype cycle. But when we look under the hood at its managed flooding architecture and symmetric cryptography, does it actually hold up as a foundation for sovereign infrastructure? Here is a deep dive into why I am shifting my focus to the Reticulum Network Stack.
10
Apr
Linux Snippets #3: The Instant SSH SOCKS Proxy
Skip the heavy VPN clients. Here is how to turn any remote Linux server into an encrypted SOCKS5 proxy with a single SSH command to bypass hostile local networks
06
Apr
The Cryptographic Zombie: How Keybase Went from Privacy Darling to Zoom’s Cleanup Crew
Once the ultimate geek flex for cypherpunks, Keybase promised to make PGP cryptography accessible to mere mortals. Today, it hovers in the digital ether as a “zombie” app. Here is the story of how a revolutionary open-source identity platform was cannibalized to become Zoom’s corporate cleanup crew.
05
Apr
Linux Snippets #2: Sanitizing Directory Metadata with ExifTool
Blindly uploading images to the web is a massive privacy leak. Here is how to use exiftool to recursively strip hidden GPS and hardware metadata from your staging directories before they ever leave your disk.
03
Apr
Linux Snippets #1: Auditing Network Visibility with ss
Your Linux system is constantly initiating connections in the background. Learn how to use the modern ss command to instantly audit active network sockets, expose chatty processes, and take back control of your data sovereignty.
01
Mar
The Illegal Prime: When Math Became Contraband
March 2026 marks the 25years anniversary for something beautiful – A number….illigal number!
15
Jan
When Critical Infrastructure meets VNC on the open Internet
Did you know that a lot of critical infrastructure, factories, and much much more is easily accessible (and controllable) via VNC? One of my pet projects made me realize just how bad it is.
2025
06
Nov
The Framework Saga – When the laptop you love, backs the wrong crowd
Framework built its reputation on openness and repairability, but when “open” starts to include the far-right, things get messy. Their sponsorship of DHH’s Omarchy project raises uncomfortable questions about where ideals end and ideology begins. It’s a reminder that even modular laptops can carry moral baggage, and sometimes the hardest part to replace isn’t a component – it’s integrity.