Jeroen Brouwer
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Jeroen Brouwer
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Living and working in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. #infosec #privacy #photography
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It’s somehow deeply weird that you can take a camera with a nice but normal-sized zoom lens, point it at space, click the button, and take pictures of other planets. They’re apparently just RIGHT THERE??
July 31, 2023 at 11:18 AM
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On its 20th birthday, the #Wikimedia Foundation reviews two decades of highlights — and looks to the future as it continues to shepherd #Wikipedia. https://wikimediafoundation.org/news/2023/06/20/20-years-of-the-non-profit-behind-wikipedia/
20 years of the nonprofit behind Wikipedia – Wikimedia Foundation
On our 20th birthday, we're looking at where the Wikimedia Foundation is today, highlights from the last twenty years, and what our future holds.
wikimediafoundation.org
July 17, 2023 at 7:22 PM
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Someone smarter than me once said (paraphrased because I cannot find the original quote for the life of me):

If the web browser was invented today, it would not be allowed in the app store
July 13, 2023 at 7:16 PM
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If a webpage presents one of these popups with proper rendering, it's 100% getting my system/FDE or iCloud password.

Maddening security design by Apple.
June 3, 2023 at 10:48 AM
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People will look back and realize OpenAi had the competitive advantage of crawling the web to train their AI before publishers realized what was going on.

Reddit & Twitter raising their API prices to tens or hundreds of thousands for basic access is just the beginning.
June 1, 2023 at 3:55 AM