It's time for solutions that address the core problem of why most people choose the likes of GAFAM over secure, self-hostable options.
As he says here, don't expect someone to get a CS degree to simply be able to share photos and files with family and friends. I say, let's look to the pinnacle days of user interface design in the 60s and 70s or early like Braun.
Everything was knobs you turn, faders you slide or a button to push.
Claude: A design perspective on a personal decentralized home server | Nextcloud Conference 2024
Claude: A Design Perspective on a Personal Decentralized Home Server by Diede van Marle
In this lightning talk, Diede will present his master thesis project, "Claude," a personal home server designed with a strong focus on privacy and secure sharing. This talk will explore how design principles can be applied to create more private file storage solutions, drawing inspiration from self-hosting practices and peer-to-peer sharing. Diede will discuss the project's origins, the development process, and the key insights gained along the way.
As a visual artist myself, I found this video to be so incredibly inspiring and at the same time it expresses something I've always felt but had difficulty expressing to non-artists.
Danny Gregory goes into how he uses his sketchbook as a visual journal of his life, it's impact on how he experiences the world around him, and how it also creates joy and connection in his life.
I don't believe this is limited to any specific creative pursuit, but rather all creative pursuits. In this day and age where society is obsessed with money and all things quantifiable, we often forget how essential Art is to the human experience.
Take a look, it will make your day:)
10 things about drawing I wish I knew when I was 35.
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I posted this in another thread, but this is a very encouraging movement ... #Advertising is a huge part of this problem. Basically high intensity legal #propaganda driving #overconsumption
Oops, following this account from my Mastodon account, and it doesn't actually show that whole post, but instead creates a link to the OP ... that's not ideal:(
Disregard, I got it, but I'd have to say it's very unintuitive.
Go to the Contacts tab, but there is no "+" to add a contact. You need to do a search with the RSS feed, and then it will show up as a user that can then be followed.
We are still a massive €254 short for the server bills for mstdn.social, misskey.ai, mastodon.coffee, pixey.org and some more free open source services
Hopefully next month I can pay most of it with a new job but that doesn't help now..
If you can, please think about supporting me in paying the bills for the various # Fediverse services I host for free❤️
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