# kub (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover kub. Page: Feed: --- ## [We should separate identity from infrastructure](https://unhexium.net/fedi/separate-identity-from-infrastructure/) _2026-08-07 · Robobenklein · Unhexium_ Here’s my maybe-not-so-crazy-after-all idea: personal identity should be fully separate from infrastructure. What am I talking about? I’m talking about the server part of a fediverse username (@robobenklein@fosstodon.org), the service provider part of an email address (@gmail.com), or the numerous other combinations of \[username\] on \[specific service instance\]. Infrastructure is what handles data,… ## [KUB Fiber is here!](https://unhexium.net/internet/kub-fiber-is-here/) _2026-03-03 · Robobenklein · Unhexium_ KUB Fiber has arrived! (Specifically - at my house which was somewhat late in the rollout) Before it got to my place, I’d already configured and seen it in action at two or three other residences. Everything has been really smooth, even including when I first realized that CGNAT was being used. Of course for my own setup CGNAT was not gonna cut it - so add on the “Static IP” plan feature we did.… ## [Why I love Signal but don't use it](https://unhexium.net/security/why-i-love-signal-but-dont-use-it/) _2025-07-15 · Robobenklein · Unhexium_ When people ask me what chat platforms I recommend, Signal is almost always in that list, but yet I don’t use it myself… what’s up with that? With the TLDR being “because it uses phone numbers for identification”, and the actual answer being much more complicated, we need to lay out a few concepts to explain why: Distinct terminology and functionality “Security” is an overly broad term, it is… ## [Why Android Gesture Navigation Sucks](https://unhexium.net/ux/why-android-gesture-navigation-sucks/) _2025-03-06 · Robobenklein · Unhexium_ Why can I not get used to Android’s gesture navigation? Why have I still been using 2-button navigation up until AOSP broke it ? And why does gesture navigation actually perform worse in terms of user experience? Well, I haven’t been able to run a proper user study on it yet, but in short, interactions that require user input delay are bad . If you ever work in UI/UX, please NEVER use speed of…