What does it mean to run your own servers?

I used to be a member of social media sites like Twitter, Facebook, TikTok, Flickr, etc. But I felt guilty because I didn't run my own servers. OK, I could host content with them. But I had a severely limited way of curating what I saw and how much I could customise what people saw of me.

So I signed up to a cloud provider

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2022/02/what-does-it-mean-to-run-your-own-servers/

#/etc/ #computer #satireprobably #server

Second Hand Books Are Theft

Whenever you buy a second-hand book, you are stealing revenue from the author and publisher. It makes no difference whether you buy from a charity shop or a for-profit store. All the money goes to the seller of the book, and none of it flows back to the copyright holders.

(The situation is slightly different if you borrow a book from a library. In the UK, au

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2021/03/second-hand-books-are-theft/

#/etc/ #economics #satireprobably

Utilizing Quantum BlockChain for 6th Generation Neural Networks

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2020/12/utilizing-quantum-blockchain-for-6th-generation-neural-networks/

#satireprobably #xmas

Is Synthetarianism Compatible With Veganism?

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2020/12/is-synthetarianism-compatible-with-veganism/

#modestproposal #satireprobably #vegan #vegetarian

Living the Stochastic Life

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2020/11/living-the-stochastic-life/

#nablopomo #satireprobably