Michel Salim @michel_slm@floss.social

I've enabled showing Mastodon comments on my #blog, thanks to @carl for his example!

https://michel-slm.name/posts/2021-01-02-mastodon-comments/

#100DaysToOffload
#hugo

New #blog post: In response to a recent @fedora thread on what packaging tasks could be better automated, I shared the scripts I use to rebuild #Facebook's open-source C++ projects

https://michel-slm.name/posts/2020-12-30-fedora-bulk-rebuild/

#100DaysToOffload
#fedora
#foss
#linux

When you discover that not feeding the Chinese public-private surveillance system a.k.a. #WeChat gets you banned for suspected unauthorized use -- my latest blog post on my journey to disentangle myself from surveillance apps.

#100DaysToOffload #privacy
https://michel-slm.name/posts/2020-12-26-wechat-surveillance-creep/

Blogging my experience with trying to clean my Facebook activity with the inadequate Activity Log tool.

Caveat lector: does not spark joy

https://michel-slm.name/posts/2020-12-21-fb-activity-log/

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#deletefacebook
#facebook

My blog now clocks in < 256KB! Time to join the #512Club

https://michel-slm.name/posts/2020-12-14-512k-debloat/

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#256Club

On safety razors and technology, musing about proprietary vs openness in both personal care products and hardware and software platforms.

https://michel-slm.name/post/2020-11-23-on-safety-razors-and-tech/

#100DaysToOffload #FreeSoftware #OpenSource

My personal story, as a #Facebook employee, of the why and how to move away from our apps. With a plug for #Netflix's excellent, recently-released The Social Dilemma documentary.

https://michel-slm.name/post/2020-09-09-reducing-fb-use/

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#attentioneconomy
#decentralized

New #blog post: #HOWTO run a @fedora 32-bit #arm
VM emulated on x86-64.

Don't ask why I want to do that (TL;DR - I explained it in the blog post). It's slow enough that I took the time to document for my future self.

Surprisingly there are some libvirt commands that are better documented in the #RHEL administration guides -- which are, luckily, available without subscription.

Day 3 of #100DaysToOffload

https://michel-slm.name/post/2020-08-20-fedora-armhfp-vm/

#Fedora
#emulation
#libvirt
#Linux
#tutorial

Day 2 of #100DaysToOffload -- my book review of The Jakarta Method, by Vincent Bevins

https://michel-slm.name/post/2020-08-19-book-review-jakarta-method/

#bookreview
#goodreads
#geopolitics
#history

Joining the #100DaysToOffload challenge! Thanks @kev for starting this. First post provides some background on my plan to progressively use more #FLOSS software and open protocols

https://michel-slm.name/post/2020-08-12-breaking-out-of-walled-gardens/