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Cloudflare Sponsors Ladybird and Omarchy

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Hacker News

Cloudflare is supporting Ladybird and Omarchy, raising concerns about its intentions to promote approved browsers and potentially limit web access to a few dominant engines, which could threaten open standards and the open web. The article discusses the broader context of browser control, platform dependencies, and the influence of major tech companies like Google, Apple, and Microsoft on web standards and user choice.

The Future of Hosting: Moving Away from Self-Hosting

Originally Published 5 months ago — by Hacker News

The article debates the value and challenges of self-hosting in the digital age, emphasizing its importance for civic autonomy and control over knowledge, while acknowledging the technical, security, and practical hurdles that make widespread adoption difficult. It contrasts the proliferation of accessible information with the risks of misinformation, censorship, and centralized control, arguing that distributed, open systems are vital for a democratic digital future.