Dan Q
dan@m.danq.me
<p>Blogs at <a href="https://danq.me" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">danq.me</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>. Founded <a href="https://threerings.org.uk" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">threerings.org.uk</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>. Based between Oxford and Witney, UK. Queerer than the average bear.</p><p>Blog auto-syndicates to <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://m.danq.me/@blog" class="u-url mention">@<span>blog</span></a></span>.</p><p>:heart_pride: :bisexual_flag: :polyamory_flag: :europe: :wordpress: :firefoxnew:</p><p><a href="https://m.danq.me/tags/IndieWeb" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag
Posts
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Post #3700485
Fucking "app culture" drives me crazy. I got asked to install a mobile app just to look at the itinerary and accommodation information for a trip I'm going on. Why isn't it just a web page? So obviously I said "fuck that noise, hold my beer", reverse-engineered the app, and re-implemented it as a web page generator. It does all the same things as the "app" except now there's no tracking, no ads, and you get all the Web's features "for free&quo...
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Post #2460828
🥐 I woke up with this image in my head and had to draw it. 🤣 🔗 Via: https://danq.me/two-croissants #armor #armour #croissant #comic
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Post #2137084
With news that the #UK is considering #ageGating #VPNs, here&#39;s your periodic reminder that you don&#39;t need to pay a #VPN service (and potentially have to do an age-check, in future) to have a VPN. For the last ten years, I&#39;ve just been spinning up cheap VMs running #WireGuard on cloud providers when I need a VPN, and then throwing them away afterwards, for a cost of usually less than 8 cents (USD) per hour. 🔗 Here&#39;s how: https://danq.me/run-your-own-wireguard-vp...
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Post #820363
You know those old &quot;best at: [some resolution]&quot; #88x31 buttons you used to see? What if you could dynamically generate them so that the resolution shown was the one the visitor was actually using? Like... a fun #easterEgg version of a &quot;best at any resolution&quot; button? So I made it. 🔗 Blog post: https://danq.me/best-viewed-at-your-resolution 🔗 Site about it: https://best-resolution.danq.dev