Open Tech Will Save Us
7 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -Open Tech Will Save Us is a virtual meetup, taking the form of a monthly live video stream broadcasting on the second Wednesday of every month at 5pm UTC.
We discuss issues relating to technology, especially the importance of Open, Interoperable standards, and how they can enable decentralised tech to keep our data private while still enabling communication.
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Open Tech Will Save Us #7
October 17, 2020 22:16 - 1 hour - 86.2 MBHolger and Karissa, representing DeltaChat, and Matthew from Matrix, will hold robust discussions on the subject of Open Tech: will it save us? Surely Open Tech can be used for all kinds of bad things? They will also discuss how Matrix and Delta Chat's approaches differ technically and organisationally. Dendrite, a next generation Matrix homeserver written in Go, has entered beta. Join Kegan, from the team, to find out the state of the project and why we're all excited about it again. Dav...
Open Tech Will Save Us #6
September 11, 2020 14:03 - 1 hour - 89.5 MBAg3m, from La Quadrature du Net will joins to present "Some thoughts on moderation and censorship in a decentralised world". https://www.laquadrature.net/en/ Sean DuBois (Sean-Der, @sean-der:matrix.org), WebRTC-knower and author of WebRTC for the Curious will discuss his recent work in the space. https://webrtcforthecurious.com Damir Jelić will present the latest news on the Matrix Rust SDK
Open Tech Will Save Us Meetup #5
August 16, 2020 09:27 - 1 hour - 52.3 MBJonathan Beri, known Maker of Things (@[email protected]) will be presenting Making it easier to make Things: WebAssembly and the Internet of Things WebAssembly is moving beyond the browser - but is it ready for IoT apps and tiny embedded devices? Yes...ish. In this talk, learn about the state of running Wasm on embedded devices and what's left to solve. Matthew Petry from Pine64 (@fire219:matrix.org) presents his experience with running Synapse on RockPro64 cluster, plus some thoughts on hi...
Open Tech Will Save Us #4
July 09, 2020 16:28 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBJay Graber (@arcalinea, @arcalinea:matrix.org), creator of Happening and all-around decentralisation fan will summarize an overview of the decentralized social media ecosystem that they're working on. Ania M. Piotrowska (@aniampiotrowska), known for her work on Nym, Loopix, and at UCL will present "Building private future for the internet with the Nym mixnet". Burak Nehbit (@nehbit, @burak:tomesh.net) will give a deep dive into his work on Aether P2P.
Open Tech Will Save Us #3
June 13, 2020 18:53 - 1 hour - 207 MB1:00 Rabble talking about Planetary and SSB 31:19 Annie on Ditto 1:10:20 Erik on Synapse Perf
Open Tech Will Save Us #2
May 13, 2020 16:05 - 1 hour - 95.4 MBMike Hoye from Mozilla will be talking about "Verbs in the fediverse" Eugen (@[email protected]) will talk about "how we keep mastodon.social running at scale" as a Q&A ... and a new VIP tour of Dendrite, the next-gen Matrix Homeserver!
Open Tech Will Save Us #1
April 08, 2020 15:39 - 2 hours - 103 MBMatthew Hodgson technical co-founder of Matrix.org to introduce and speak about the importance of decentralisation and privacy Saúl Ibarra Corretgé from Jitsi on the rapid growth they've experienced since the start of the 2020 crisis David Dias from IPFS IPFS introducing gossipsub in libp2p, including the security hardening work that they've been putting into v1.1! Valère, from Matrix and Riot, who will present the importance of UX and cross-signing keys in end-to-end encrypted communica...