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Tinc notes

Tinc is my VPN solution of choice, despite wireguard being the go-to option these days: It is ridiculously easy to setup (I have a set of ansible roles that do it trivially, used to be public but LLM scrapers want to kill my forgejo). Configuration is a breeze, you only …

slixmpp v1.17.0

Here is a new version for slixmpp, the python XMPP library. This release has one major deprecation, two bug fixes, several new features as well as plenty of improvements under the hood. Thanks to everyone involved! Deprecations Using BaseXMPP.__getitem__ , which usually translates to the xmpp["xep_XXXX"] pattern in the …

slixmpp v1.16.0

Here is a new version for slixmpp, the python XMPP library. This release has one specific breaking change and two new XEP plugins. Thanks to everyone involved! Breaking changes The get_certs method on XEP_0257 is now an async function, which breaks compatibility with previous usages. New plugins Stickers ( XEP-0449 ). MUC …

Poezio 0.18

Poezio is a terminal-based XMPP client which aims to replicate the feeling of terminal-based IRC clients such as irssi or weechat; to this end, poezio originally only supported multi-user chats and anonymous authentication. This new release has mostly internal improvements, but a few improvements and fixes as well. Thanks to …

Arrêt de mon autosurveillance

Pas mal de gens autorisent Google – consciemment ou pas — à les suivre à la trace partout où ils vont, pour des raisons énoncées comme pratiques, ce qui permet de construire des profils extrêmement précis pour la publicités. Autoriser Google à avoir accès à ma position GPS à chaque instant de …

Winding down my own panopticon

Some people allow Google to track them everywhere they go, which allows for some very specific advertising profiles, under the guise of convenience. Allowing google to have full access to my GPS is not my idea of convenience - I probably should not be classified as a convenience-oriented person -, but I …