CarlosR

@hey_carlos
3 Followers
53 Following
116 Posts
DJ, designer, strategiser, fashion lover, tech enthusiast. 🙃

Kagi has a great little feed you can use to randomly explore smallweb blogs. I’d recommend it!

https://kagi.com/smallweb/

As an example, here’s this site dedicated to cataloguing the different variations of Disney park trash cans!
https://www.magicaltrash.com/

Kagi Small Web

Discover the small web - personal blogs, independent YouTube channels, and webcomics from genuine humans on the internet.

New blog post!🚨

What is Interaction Design? A Guide for UX Designers

What makes interaction design unique? This article dives into its key principles and walks you through the tools and steps designers use to create seamless digital interactions.

https://penpot.app/blog/what-is-interaction-design-a-guide-for-ux-designers/

What is Interaction Design? A Guide for UX Designers

In this article, we'll break down what makes interaction design different from other types of design, go over its key ideas, and share the tools and steps designers use to create great digital interactions.

Penpot Blog

Visualize All 23 Years of BYTE Magazine in All Its Glory, All at Once
https://www.404media.co/byte-magazine-zoomable-map-archive/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

Posted into 404 Media @404-media-404media

Visualize All 23 Years of BYTE Magazine in All Its Glory, All at Once

Software engineer Hector Dearman built a zoomable map of every issue of BYTE magazine.

404 Media

I'm sorry but as a late GenX'er, MCP will ALWAYS mean "Master Control Program." I don't make the rules.

#aislop

Say hello to EFF's new site, Take Back CTRL! We're giving you insight into the way that technology has become the veins and arteries of rising global authoritarianism. Check it out to learn more about our fight against authoritarian abuse: https://takebackctrl.org
Take Back CTRL

Dont let tyrants co-opt tech. Join EFF and help fight back

Take Back CTRL
Google and Apple should add a device-level AI permission, just like it does for other potentially invasive privacy features, like location, to their phones. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/10/when-ai-and-secure-chat-meet-users-deserve-strong-controls-over-how-they-interact
When AI and Secure Chat Meet, Users Deserve Strong Controls Over How They Interact

Both Google and Apple are cramming new AI features into their phones and other devices, and neither company has offered clear ways to control which apps those AI systems can access. Recent issues around WhatsApp on both Android and iPhone demonstrate how these interactions can go sideways, risking revealing chat conversations beyond what you intend. Users deserve better controls and clearer documentation around what these AI features can access.

Electronic Frontier Foundation

Are Democrats not an opposition party—or do they just agree with what Trump is doing?

https://therealnews.com/trump-plots-regime-change-in-venezuela-dems-silence-to-half-hearted-opposition?utm_source=mastodon

As Trump openly plots regime change in Venezuela, top Dems’ response ranges from silence to half-hearted opposition

Are Democrats not an opposition party—or do they just agree with what Trump is doing?

The Real News Network
F5 Networks reports major Nation-State Breach, BIG-IP source code and vulnerability data stolen

F5 Networks reports on August 9, 2025, that a China-nexus nation-state group (UNC5221) breached and maintained persistent access to their systems for at least 12 months, stealing BIG-IP source code, vulnerability information, and customer configurations. CISA issued Emergency Directive ED 26-01 ordering federal agencies to secure and patch F5 systems by October 22 due to "imminent threat" and potentially "catastrophic" consequences. F5 released patches for 44 vulnerabilities.

BeyondMachines

Formal court orders? Subpoenas? Vague emails from law enforcement? Pings from regulatory bodies you never knew even existed? Oh, they all spell one thing: government requests!

Yes, #FDroid legal series continues, episode four.

What to do or not do when authorities come knocking: https://f-droid.org/2025/10/07/when-authorities-come-knocking-how-to-handle-requests-for-information.html

When Authorities Come Knocking - How to Handle Requests for Information | F-Droid - Free and Open Source Android App Repository

IntroductionIn the previous article in this series, we examined how FOSS projects handlelegal takedown requests. However another category of legal risk exist...

Police Said They Surveilled Woman Who Had an Abortion for Her 'Safety.' Court Records Show They Considered Charging Her With a Crime
https://www.404media.co/police-said-they-surveilled-woman-who-had-an-abortion-for-her-safety-court-records-show-they-considered-charging-her-with-a-crime/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

Posted into 404 Media @404-media-404media

Police Said They Surveilled Woman Who Had an Abortion for Her 'Safety.' Court Records Show They Considered Charging Her With a Crime

Court records show that the narrative Flock and a Texas Sheriff's Office has told the public isn't the whole story, and that police were conducting a 'death investigation' into the abortion.

404 Media