As we’ve been covering in #AxisOfEasy, with the rush to remote work and online video conferencing, several issues with Zoom have been coming to light. Not to pick on Zoom specifically, those problems are inherent to any centralized, black-box solution. Your communications and your data traverse somebody else’s platform, and you really don’t know what’s […]
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[AxisOfEasy] #SaveDotOrg Succeeds As ICANN Kills Deal
Weekly Axis Of Easy #144 Last Week’s Quote was “There must be no barriers to freedom of inquiry. There is no place for dogma in science. The scientist is free, and must be free to ask any question, to doubt any assertion, to seek for any evidence, to correct any errors” was Robert Oppenheimer. Winner was Lucien […]
How we migrated an entire WordPress site with no admin access
With our recent ArticNames acquisition we inherited a few clients who wanted to consolidate their websites here. One of them is a cabal of retired or semi-retired policy big wigs who write pseudonymously under the moniker Barrelstrength, (their web host was a completely different company, otherwise all of the following would have been moot). Their […]
[AxisOfEasy] Tony Blair Institute: State Surveillance Is A Price Worth Paying To Solve COVID-19
Weekly Axis Of Easy #143 Last Week’s Quote was “To sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of men.” Was Ella Wilcox, winner was Christian Smith . This Week’s Quote: “There must be no barriers to freedom of inquiry. There is no place for dogma in science. The scientist is free, and must be […]
[AxisOfEasy] Get Ready For Mandatory Coronavirus App Tracking And Social Credit
Weekly Axis Of Easy #142 Last Week’s Quote was “It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently” was Fyodor Dostoevsky. Winner was James R who emailed me the answer because there was some confusion around where the blog was last week. This Week’s Quote: “To sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of men.” …by ???? THE […]
Future Fibre: Kaslo infoNet Society
easyDNS is pleased to sponsor Jesse Hirsh‘s “Future Fibre / Future Tools” segments of his new email list, Metaviews. KiN is a not-for-profit internet service provider in the West Kootenay Region of British Columbia In this midst of this pandemic, we’re finally recognizing the Internet as essential infrastructure (morally but not yet legally). How that […]