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diasp··on FUSE is All You Need – Giving agents access to anything via filesystems
Implemented this a few years back by abstracting the upstream callbacks. You can mount pretty much any API endpoint as a filesystem with a bit of JavaScript glue. The FUSE layer is in Go: https://github.com/autovia/wfs
diasp··on Mastodon’s 2 Year Anniversary
https://toot.io is a new free instance.
diasp··on Are you really Facebook’s product? The history of a dangerous idea
Ads? 3rd-party tracking?
diasp··on Can Facebook be replaced? Let’s invest $100,000
Better invest some bucks in open bounties for Diaspora* to close the gap and even to develop useful new features: https://www.bountysource.com/teams/diaspora
diasp··on To Delete Facebook or Not to Delete Facebook? That Is Not the Question
https://the-federation.info
diasp··on Ask HN: How do you keep track of your notes at work?
https://notein.com - open source, simple and powerful
diasp··on Hello: A new social network founded by Orkut's creator
Try https://diasporafoundation.org
diasp··on Ask HN: Organizing company knowledge?
Simple but powerful note taking: https://notein.com
diasp··on Facebook Data Collected by Quiz App Included Private Messages
The alternative is open source and decentralised: https://diasporafoundation.org
diasp··on Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook hearing was a sham
In diaspora* you own your data. You don’t sign over rights to a corporation or other interest who could use it. https://diasporafoundation.org
diasp··on An Update on Our Plans to Restrict Data Access on Facebook
Since #deleteFacebook started to gather momentum the active users number rose by about 30% in The Federation https://the-federation.info/
diasp··on Stimulus: A modest JavaScript framework for the HTML you already have
Works great, using it in my new notes app: https://github.com/notein/notein
diasp··on Inside Waymo's Secret World for Training Self-Driving Cars
Machine Learning for Self-Driving Cars. High-level Development Process for Autonomous Vehicles. https://www.slideshare.net/jwiegelmann/machine-learning-for-...
diasp··on Show HN: Get encrypted data from people that don’t know how to encrypt
Similar project https://encrypt.to
diasp··on Diaspora » API needed
There is a $815 open bounty on this issue.
diasp··on Ask HN: What (side) projects are you working on?
Problem: PGP isn't usable!

Now my grandma can send encrypted messages with https://encrypt.to

* Technology Rails, JS, HTML, CSS

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diasp··on Ask HN: What are you building?
https://encrypt.to - Send encrypted messages by one click

It encrypts the message with PGP (client-side) and sends it on to the mail account. A user who does not use PGP can send fairly secure mails to PGP-users. A simple vanity-style URL can be given to such users for easy access to the secure contact form.

diasp··on Dropbox Pro – 1 TB for $99/year
If privacy matters use http://owncloud.org same experience like Dropbox with desktop client. Or host your data under the german privacy law like https://owner.io 500 GB for $ 89 per month.
diasp··on Show HN: Does Facebook know your friends better than you do?
Wrong. NaN% of your friends are male... NEXT
diasp··on How PGP Works Under the Hood
For non-technical friends you can use https://encrypt.to/
diasp··on What will it take to get people using PGP for email?
As an interim solution you can setup a secure contact form on your company website like https://encrypt.herokuapp.com/ - it encrypts the message before sending it to you.
diasp··on End-To-End – OpenPGP Chrome extension from Google
Take a look at http://openpgpjs.org/ OpenPGP JavaScript Implementation.
diasp··on Dropbox Webhooks
https://owner.io/ Hosted in a german data center under the strictest security standards.
diasp··on Keybase.io
Try https://encrypt.to/ to send encrypted messages by one click :)
diasp··on Keybase.io
Interesting. Another approach is https://encrypt.to/ which loads the public key from key servers and encrypts client-side via JS.
diasp··on Protect Yourself From The NSA With WireOver’s (YC W12) Encrypted File Sharing
Send encrypted PGP messages by one click:

https://github.com/encrypt-to/encrypt.to

Another free service with PGP support.

diasp··on Why I Wrote PGP (1999)
PGP isn't trivial but thanks to https://encrypt.to/ now everybody can send encrypted PGP messages.
diasp··on History of Public-Key Cryptography
Non-PGP users should try https://encrypt.to/ to send encrypted pgp messages.