"We tend to assume that the younger generations online are digital natives β having grown up immersed in the online world, they possess an innate understanding of cybersecurity and its risks.
However, our research has debunked this misconception: In fact, the password habits of an 18-year-old are strikingly similar to those of an 80-year-old."
After nearly 10 years, Eugen Rochko is stepping down as the CEO of Mastodon.
"There are too many examples of founder egos sabotaging thriving communities, and while Iβd like to think myself an exception, I understand why people would prefer better guardrails."
"I think that taking a step back, realizing this isnβt just mine anymore β now other people are involved, other people are responsible for this β is going to allow me to restore some balance in my life."
If you've been thinking about making your own website, but find the idea a bit intimidating, here's a quick five minute speedrun of making one, completely for free.
"The prolific Stefan Bohacek continues to impress, with a game to see how well you know your Fediverse Follows"
Huge thanks to the @npub1u84d...s78a team for including my work, and being so kind with their words!
A few weeks ago I shared a tutorial on how to make a simple HTML gallery and host it online for free.
Here's a version that uses the 11ty static site generator.
For anyone celebrating/taking part in today's Media Liberation Day, I've created some (hopefully) useful resources over the years, if this is of any interest:
- a non-technical intro to the fediverse through polls: