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. […]
Author: jaxroam
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 […]
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Of sorts. Lately I have published some on Medium, more on Twitter, but this might change. The old Opera debating society ended up at the DnD Sanctuary (the old domain with “the” in front was squatted).
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The fast lady’s song
It made public news that Opera is sidelining the Presto engine for Webkit, something I expected before I knew. What is good for business and what is good for the Web are not the same. Opera’s business case for Presto has not been so […]
Slogan Ready
So the Bluetooth Special Interest Group goes for the “Smart” moniker to market multi-technology Bluetooth 4.0. Fine, as it were, though it reminds me of the e-moniker during the Internet bubble and the rest. It is common for consumer devices these days to get […]
HTML Video: Transcription
Reply to How to include extended transcripts with video This is not written from WAI perspective, but also from the perspective of making video/audio WAI usable. Before jumping into syntax at the end I would like to consider the requirements for captions and transcriptions. […]