May 2026
Maps after Google (May 2026)I compare three privacy-sparing mapping apps which work on a fully-deGoogled Android handset
Categories: degoogling
keplerd: a new Java-based server for the Gemini protocol and others (publ. May 2026, edit. May 2026)Oh, dear -- another server for the Gemini protocol. What use can that possibly be?
Categories: small web
Running a Java server application in a chroot jail (May 2026)For Internet-facing applications it's advisable to run Java server applications in a restricted sandbox. Can we do that, at least in part, without the overheads of Docker and the like?
In praise of HTTP (publ. May 2026, edit. May 2026)Despite what small net enthusiasts might claim, HTTP is a pretty good protocol for document retrieval. Can we develop a new protocol with all the same advantages, and none of the disadvantages?
Categories: small web
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