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Freedom is fundamental, but it is declining in the digital space and the physical world. With everything going online, it is crucial to take measures and guide others before your useless memes determine what you are allowed to do in real life. I am sharing my digital setup and I hope it will inspire you.

Password protected emails is one of the new ways to combat automated surveillance, but they are not easy to use. Read how a zero knowledge paste bin would make password protected emails easy.

Stop social media from tracking how much time you spend on an app, which posts you like/comment on, how long you watch videos, or how long you stare at your favourite pet.

Email, as important as it is, is also the most vulnerable. In terms of security, data privacy, metadata, profiling, and identification, it is worse than any other communication channel.

Jekyll is my choice because it claims to be “blog-aware”, offering features that will make it easier for us to maintain our code and keep the blog running smoothly.

Thanks to the internet, people can build an identity that spans countries and continents, opening up new opportunities for you to work and interact with people you would never have met otherwise. Businesses, too, use blogs to establish a presence of their product or service, it also helps them develop a transparent relationship with customers and competitors.

Facebook's business model runs on collecting more and more data to profile people and show them highly personalized ads. This is totally contradicting to our right to privacy.

An end-to-end-encrypted contact will allow communications to stay between a sender and you. Email or form service providers would not understand the content of your messages. This solution can be used to handle sensitive communications but it can't get rid of the metadata.

Most individuals are unaware that simple activities on the internet can have far-reaching consequences in the real world. Big internet companies have already invested millions in building server farms that run AI bots to monitor and analyze your emails, phone records, texts, and everything else you can think of.

Meet MinDash. A personal, minimal dashboard that stores your bookmarks and allows you to search with multiple search engines. It can be deployed to the cloud or served from your device. It works across browsers and timezones.

Adding a dark mode is a great way to make any website visually appealing while making it more accessible. This article will guide you to add a toggle switch for dark theme.

Dark patterns cause more harm than good! It not just the visuals that count but the whole experience of an app or a website. So, it's better to avoid incorporating dark patterns into your platform and instead improve the user's experience.

Big tech is collecting more and more data to keep their advertising business model make money while sacrificing user privacy. They analyze personal data from end-users of apps, websites, services that use their analytics.

We are a way for the universe to know itself. Some part of our being knows this is where we came from. We long to return. And we can, because the cosmos is also within us. We're made of star stuff ~ Carl Sagan

I previously wrote a post on DIY Home automation with Node-Red, but the project was hosted in the cloud and the communications were dependent on the internet. So, I decided to completely rethink my design and came up with a practical solution that I use everyday.

In the far future a scientist develops an Algorithm that can reverse an object's entropy and thus the object can the move backwards in time from our perspective but from the object's perspective it is still moving forward.

Whatsapp updated its privacy policy and people, scared about their data, are now switching apps to protect their data. But, do we understand what are we trying to protect? Let's explore why is Your data so important to other people.

You feel as if you want to give up on everything. You are unable to see a brighter future or appreciate what you already have. When you're in a terrible mood, your brain shuts down, and you can't ignore what others say about you, or you lose hope and believe you'll never be able to achieve your goals.

Home, Office, Industrial Automation, and control using Node-Red, Heroku, MQTT, Raspberry Pi, other edge IoT devices (like esp8266, Arduino, etc.)