Introduction Coming back to Vivaldi.net has led to me reconnecting to this Vivaldi blog, originally on My.Opera,com beginning 18 years ago. Two months after Facebook, a website that has turned out rather more successful so far. Like every web publication of age, it has […]
Month: November 2022
Slow and Federated Media
I have long been a fan of slow news. This is a fairly consistent rule: The lower the update frequency, the higher the information quality. You get to know what is about to happen, why, and who is involved. The higher the frequency, the […]
Breaking the garden walls
Europe has a social media #infosec issue. Most social media are American, some Chinese, a few Russian. No European. They were taken over by Facebook on its rise. Primary issue is their near monopoly power, but this event highlights that ownership is a risk as well. […]
Changes of address
Addressing is the foundation of everything done on internet, be it email, web or Mastodon. What happens when nobody lives there anymore? — You got new mail address Back when I worked for Opera, I had a proposal for an extension for mail client […]
Building beasts and bridges, a Vivaldi way
This entry builds on this Medium article: On Beasts and Bridges While that article covers the background and philosophy of social media integration, this post and follow-ups, here or on Mastodon is intended to be more practical. I do not know what Vivaldi plans […]
