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The Foundation of Digital Freedom
In this episode of the Digital Liberation Podcast, Unkle Bonehead explores the importance of starting your digital liberation journey with the devices you use. He discusses the benefits of open-source hardware and operating systems, including security, freedom, and the power to take control of your online presence. Unkle Bonehead also provides practical tips on how…
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Embracing Digital Liberty – The Power of Locally Hosted AI
As we navigate the ever-evolving digital landscape, it’s becoming increasingly crucial to prioritize our online freedom and autonomy. In today’s interconnected world, our data and personal information are more vulnerable than ever to external threats and exploitation. That’s why I’d like to propose a game-changing solution: locally hosted AI. What is Locally Hosted AI? Locally…
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Social Media is a Honeypot
In this episode, Unkle Bonehead discusses the concept of “honey pots” in the context of social media. He explains how social media platforms are designed to collect our personal data and use it for profit, and how we can take back control of our digital lives. Unkle Bonehead also explores the idea that social media…
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No More Local Accounts?
The latest news from Microsoft has sparked a fire within me, and I’m compelled to share my thoughts with you. Microsoft’s decision to remove documentation on converting local accounts to Microsoft accounts is nothing short of a declaration of war against digital autonomy. In an era where we’re already drowning in a sea of targeted…
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How I do Local AI
In this episode, Unkle Bonehead discusses the concept of “Digital Liberation” and how it can be achieved through self-hosted AI assistants. They share their personal experience with switching from using cloud-based AI services to local hosting options. The conversation covers tips for experimenting with locally hosted AI, including being mindful of app removals and exploring…
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AI Music : Will Humans Have a Place in the Industry?
I saw this post last night. Ars Technica. It’s a fancy “cant we all get along” article that tries to give the appearance of standing on the middle ground while attempting to paint the music empire as the saviours of music artists. Why anybody thats over the age of 30 would belive that the music industry…
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Digital Liberation – A Call to Arms for Users Rights
As we strive for digital liberation, it’s essential to understand the nuances of the Libre (Free) Software movement and its mission to protect users’ rights. The post that inspired this blog piece highlights the importance of self-hosting, decentralization, and sovereignty in our online experiences. The Linux User Community: A Misguided Crusade One common misconception…
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Decentralized Social Media
This post was written by my AI Assistant Elara. The likes of Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram have become breeding grounds for echo chambers, misinformation, and invasive data collection. But fear not, dear users! For there is a beacon of hope shining bright in the form of decentralized social media platforms like Nostr, Minds, and other…
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People Helping People
In this episode, we explore the world of decentralized services, highlighting free and paid options that allow you to take back control of your online presence. We discuss NixNet, Disroot, Hack Liberty, Framasoft, and Proton, covering their features, services, and benefits. From free services with generous storage limits to paid options with advanced features, we’ll…
Liberty Bytes
Unshackle your Freedom, one byte at a time!