by Matthew Patten | Aug 26, 2023 | Awesomeness
AI and Censorship Rudimentary AIs have been used in the form of standalone or interlocking algorithms to push or squash certain content on search engines, YouTube, and other social media platforms for the better part of a decade. We know this. Many of us have...
by Matthew Patten | Aug 4, 2023 | Awesomeness
by Matthew Patten | Jul 4, 2023 | Awesomeness, IT Work
What’s FOSS? FOSS is an acronym for Free & Open Source Software[1]. Most software that we are familiar with is not open source. What does it mean that something is open source vs being proprietary? Why should we want something that is open source vs something...
by Matthew Patten | Jun 9, 2023 | Awesomeness, IT Work, main
Why Use Linux? Last time, we looked at what Linux is and is not. Today, we’ll lay out part of why you should want to use Linux rather than Windows or macOS. Let me recap just a bit from what Linux is before we jump into the meat of today’s post, ok? So, what is Linux?...
by Matthew Patten | May 19, 2023 | Awesomeness, IT Work, main
Hi Again, Today I thought we would roll things back a bit and take a look at what some of the core topics I’ve been covering really are. First things first, we will take a look at what Linux is, and what it isn’t. If I have space, I will talk about infrastructure,...
by Matthew Patten | May 7, 2023 | Awesomeness, IT Work, Web Work
Tired of knowing that Zoom, Hangouts, Meet, Skype, and most of the other video conferencing platforms get snooped on by the CCP, if not our own intelligence community? Need a good alternative? There are a few out there, and most of the free ones are more or less...
