Signal is finally open source

Signal is on the guardian project’s f-droid repository

In my previous posts I criticized Signal for not being on f-droid and not allowing users to compile it from source and use it which means they cannot prove the source code on github is actually what’s used to make the app. This is a standard of scrutiny that I only hold Signal to because it gained a reputation as being an app for activists. F-Droid works my compiling the public source code on the repository’s build servers. As soon as I verify this I’ll update the blog posts.

unpopular homestuck take

my most unpopular homestuck take is that there are only 5 acts, but it’s true, I don’t know what to tell you’ve i’ve read all 6 books as published by our lord and savior, Viz Media and there only 5 acts

Run hugo on server

Testing running hugo on server

rsync -r --progress --delete --exclude=.git --force . $SERVER:~/microblog

ssh -t $SERVER "cd ~/microblog && hugo && sudo rsync -r --delete --force ~/microblog/public/ /var/www/microblog"

ashes on my windowsill

im my bedroom rn, back from being evacuated, the fire got so close that there’s ashes in my windowsill

Jackie’s Microblog

I made a static site I can post to from my phone

basically I have an obsidian vault with the “create unique notes” extension set to copy a template file into content/posts/<timestamp>.md then I run hugo in nix-on-droid with a script and push the result to my server over tailscale

the apocalypse

it’s surreal that I’m sitting here thinking stuff like “oh gotta reduce my screen time, I’m on my phone too much, gotta stop scrolling” while I’m simultaneously living through the apocalypse