rodrigo's recent activity

1. Spotify is no longer just a streaming app, it’s a social network

   ~tech

   • social media

   Article 793 words

   41 votes

2. Comment on Most reliable privacy-conscious notes app? in ~tech

   rodrigo

   July 6

   Link

   Am I the alone in writing in plain txt files using the default text editor (macOS, in my case)? Flawless and future proof.

   Am I the alone in writing in plain txt files using the default text editor (macOS, in my case)? Flawless and future proof.

3. Framework Laptop 16, six months later

   ~tech Article 936 words

   36 votes

4. Writebook by 37Signals

   ~books Article 907 words

   17 votes

5. AI work assistants need a lot of handholding (gifted link)

   ~tech Article

   7 votes

6. The New York Times is failing its readers badly on COVID

   ~health Article 1469 words,  published Jun 21 2024

   33 votes

7. Comment on The last good vibes social media platform in ~tech

   rodrigo (OP)

   June 21

   Link

   A post I wrote about Posts.cv after speaking with cofounder Andy Chung. Hope you enjoy!

   A post I wrote about Posts.cv after speaking with cofounder Andy Chung. Hope you enjoy!

   7 votes

8. The last good vibes social media platform

   ~tech

   • social media

   Article 776 words

   16 votes

9. Comment on MacBook Air gets hosed, other models hold steady in macOS 15 as Intel support fades in ~tech

   rodrigo (OP)

   June 19

   Link Parent

   Not ideal, but at least Asahi Linux exists. It’s my way out when the MacBook Air (M1) loses support.

   Not ideal, but at least Asahi Linux exists. It’s my way out when the MacBook Air (M1) loses support.

   2 votes

10. MacBook Air gets hosed, other models hold steady in macOS 15 as Intel support fades

    ~tech

    • apple

    Article 676 words

    17 votes

11. “Upload moderation” undermines end-to-endencryption: A statement from Meredith Whittaker, Signal president

    ~tech

    • privacy

    PDF

    28 votes

12. Comment on Elon Musk threatens to ban iPhones and MacBooks at his companies after Apple announces OpenAI partnership in ~tech

    rodrigo

    June 12

    Link

    What about this take? Elon Musk Tweeted a Thing, on 404 Media.

    What about this take? Elon Musk Tweeted a Thing, on 404 Media.

    2 votes

13. Comment on Do you use an RSS reader? in ~tech

    rodrigo

    June 12

    Link

    Yes, since ever. Nowadays, a self-hosted Miniflux instance with NetNewsWire as front-end everywhere (laptop and iPad).

    Yes, since ever. Nowadays, a self-hosted Miniflux instance with NetNewsWire as front-end everywhere (laptop and iPad).

    2 votes

14. Raspberry Pi is now a public company

    ~tech Article 367 words

    40 votes

15. Comment on The InclusiveWeb in ~lgbt

    rodrigo (OP)

    June 12

    Link Parent

    Yeap. Related, that's the reason I moved from small Mastodon instances to the flagship one (.social).

    Yeap. Related, that's the reason I moved from small Mastodon instances to the flagship one (.social).

16. Buttondown: Newsletter software for people like you and me

    ~tech Article 785 words

    5 votes

17. DuckDuckGo AI Chat: anonymous access to popular AI chatbots

    ~tech

    • privacy

    Article 1208 words

    46 votes

18. Comment on The InclusiveWeb in ~lgbt

    rodrigo (OP)

    June 6

    Link

    Crisis over indie web. Adam is talking about this guy.

    Crisis over indie web. Adam is talking about this guy.

    7 votes

19. The InclusiveWeb

    ~lgbt

    • transgender

    Article 654 words

    11 votes

20. Comment on <deleted topic> in ~lgbt

    rodrigo

    June 6

    Link

    Crisis over indie web. Adam is talking about this guy.

    Crisis over indie web. Adam is talking about this guy.