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The wannabe activists

The wannabe activists

I am quite sure that what prevents me from going into a deep depression is my workaholism. I am always busy with things, some new, some old, some experimental. I always want to do new projects, write, create, enable. The fact that soon after I released TROM II, a 3 years work, I jumped into …

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Bitching about billionaires is stupid

Bitching about billionaires is stupid

Just bashing the billionaires and big corporations, is shortsighted. People think that Musk, Bezos, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and so on are now the “evil” that we should stand against and defeat. In truth these entities are no different from most humans living on this planet and most companies. It is just that some are bigger …

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Google wants to end adblocking

Google wants to end adblocking

Did you ever realize that the most popular browser in the entire world, is made and controlled by an ad company? And the most popular search engine….Same goes for the most popular “social networks”. And mobile operating system…. Insane…. And now Google, who has the power to change the internet for the worse, is trying …

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200 for TROM

200 for TROM

We need 200 people to support TROM forever. And they only have to give us 2 cups of coffee a month. See this – https://www.tromsite.com/donate/Listen, for more than a decade we have created a lot of materials and tools. On the Donate page you can scroll through a summary of that. There is 1 human …

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How I cool down my laptop and why?

How I cool down my laptop and why?

I bought a Dell Inspiron 7620 2-in-1 (mouthful) some 6-7 months ago. Took me many months to choose a laptop and this one was the best for me. It is a 16` 16:10 with a powerful CPU and a good GPU. The screen is amazing, the keyboard is very good, and the chassis is aluminum. …

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The situation with the trade-free instances like Invidious, Nitter, and Teddit.

The situation with the trade-free instances like Invidious, Nitter, and Teddit.

The situation with the trade-free instances like Invidious, Nitter, and Teddit. As some of you already know, these pieces of software act as an interface for the big ad-platforms like Youtube, Twitter and Reddit. They remove the ads, trackers and all of the bullshit, and let you see the content. Now YouTube is banning the …

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Making TROM II. 3 years in one post.

Making TROM II. 3 years in one post.

6 months to record the interviews 40 hours of interview recordings3.3 terabytes of project files13.000 media files used3 years in the making FIRST: In these 3 years I did a lot of other things.   From moving all of our websites to an unmanaged server (and that requires you to become a server admin), to …

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Share the waste!

Share the waste!

I donated my old laptop to a dear friend who also helps with the TROM project. I used this laptop for many years but I needed a more portable one and luckily others helped me buy a better one for myself. I am happy to know that my dear friend the laptop, that helped me …

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It’s all about that trade.

It’s all about that trade.

When I scream about how trade is the origin of most problems, some people think that I am crazy and I exaggerate. Well either read the thousands of pages I wrote so far or watch the tens of hours of videos that I made, or here’s another clear example: I and Sasha. Much love. Love …

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