Mastodawn

Negative PID SL 1d ago

The origins of open source culture
https://negativepid.blog/the-origins-of-open-source-culture/

#openSource #onlineCommunities #openSourceSoftware #linux #internetInfrastructure #IT #tech #coding #onlineGroups #openSourceProjects #forums

The origins of open source culture - Negative PID

Today, open source spans every continent and underpins most of the world’s online infrastructure. What began as a small academic and hobbyist practice grew

Negative PID

RAPPLER | Philippine & World News | Investigative Journalism | Data | Civic Engagement | Public Interest 6d ago

Converge dominates Ookla® Speedtest Awards

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/brandrap/converge-wins-ookla-speedtest-awards/

Converge dominates Ookla® Speedtest Awards

This marks Converge's third consecutive win in the Ookla® Speedtest Awards, upholding their commitment to bring reliable connectivity to the Philippines

RAPPLER

Hacker News Mar 16

How far can you go with IX Route Servers only?

https://blog.benjojo.co.uk/post/how-far-can-you-get-with-ix-route-servers

#HackerNews #IXRouteServers #InternetInfrastructure #Networking #CommunityInsights #TechExploration

How far can you go with IX Route Servers only?

RAPPLER | Philippine & World News | Investigative Journalism | Data | Civic Engagement | Public Interest Mar 8

[Tech Thoughts] Speedtest, DownDetector owner Ookla’s sale to Accenture at a glance

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/technology/features/things-to-know-ziff-davis-sell-ookla-accenture/

Marcus Schuler Mar 4

Accenture acquired Speedtest owner Ookla for $1.2 billion, creating a potential conflict of interest. The consulting giant now owns the internet performance measurement tool used by regulators and consumers while simultaneously advising the telecom operators that Speedtest evaluates. The acquisition announcement made no mention of maintaining Ookla's independence. #telecom #internetinfrastructure #tech https://www.implicator.ai/accenture-bought-the-internets-referee-the-conflict-writes-itself/

Accenture Bought the Internet's Referee. The Conflict Writes Itself.

Accenture acquires Speedtest and Downdetector owner Ookla for $1.2 billion, raising conflict-of-interest questions for telecom's top consultant.

Implicator.ai

RAPPLER | Philippine & World News | Investigative Journalism | Data | Civic Engagement | Public Interest Mar 4

Why network overall consistency and reliability should define quality internet

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/brandrap/ookla-globe-network-internet-consistency-reliability/

RAPPLER | Philippine & World News | Investigative Journalism | Data | Civic Engagement | Public Interest Mar 4

DICT told to pay joint venture’s P692-million claim for internet services

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/philippines/coa-tells-dict-pay-uis-gida-internet-services-march-2026/

RAPPLER | Philippine & World News | Investigative Journalism | Data | Civic Engagement | Public Interest Mar 2

Amazon’s AWS reports power, connectivity issues in Bahrain, UAE amid Iran strikes

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/technology/aws-middle-east-fire-united-arab-emirates-data-center-bahrain-issues/

RAPPLER | Philippine & World News | Investigative Journalism | Data | Civic Engagement | Public Interest Feb 9

Singapore says cyber espionage group targeted telco infrastructure

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/technology/cyberespionage-group-target-singapore-telecoms-infrastructure/

Paul O'Brien Jan 27

Email authentication is often framed as “security”, but SPF, DKIM, and DMARC were really about accountability.

I’ve published a short series explaining how modern email authentication works, where it stops, and why spam hasn’t gone away.

Read the series here:
https://paulobrien.com/tag/email-authentication/

#Email #Security #DMARC #InternetInfrastructure

Email Authentication: SPF, DKIM, DMARC & Trust Signals

SPF checks delivery paths — not sender identity.

Paul O’Brien