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Ryan Lee Sipes ⚡🦅

Hate big tech? The software you use every day is a vote for what technology you want to see succeed and grow.

You deserve better, the world deserves better.

Use Thunderbird
Use Signal
Use Mastodon
Use Firefox

More thoughts on this here:

https://ryanleesipes.me/organic-tech/

Organic Tech

You go to the grocery store. Maybe you choose to buy the organic fruit because you are worried about the use of pesticides or other environmental impacts in how the produce is grown. I challenge you to consider: is it worth taking that same critical eye to your choice of

Ryan Lee Sipes
Nov 18 at 5:42pmMastodon for Android
Show threadHans van ZijstNov 18
@Ryan Lee Sipes ⚡🦅 I would say "use Matrix", it's even supported in Thunderbird 😉
Show threadRyan Lee Sipes ⚡🦅Nov 18
@hans good point and a great addition! I use it every day and should remember to recommend it. Usually I default to Signal because most people have space for it in their lives.
Show threadHans van ZijstNov 18
@Ryan Lee Sipes ⚡🦅 I've used it every day for years now, alongside Signal.

The fact that it's federated makes it -in my eyes- a much better choice than Signal.