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Sat Oct 3 06:00:02 EDT 2020 ======================================== Slept from ten-thirty to seven. Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Patchy frost early in the morning. Highs in the mid 50s. South winds up to 5 mph. To do ---------------------------------------- - Order groceries Done. Delivery 5–7 PM. - Check if ballot arrived in mail https://cheapskatesguide.org/articles/gemini.html/ > No problem can be solved until someone has first pointed out that it exists. One encouraging result of all this lamentation over the end of the 1990's Internet is that some capable programmers have begun writing software to solve the problems of the present-day Internet. As a result, the world has received several "darknet" peer-to-peer networks like I2P, Freenet, IPFS, ZeroNet, and others. More are emerging all the time. In June of 2019, we received another possible solution to the bloated, corporatized Internet, the Gemini Project. > The simplicity of the Gemini protocol brings other important advantages over the regular Internet. Developers can much more easily create browsers. This means a giant company like Google should not be able to dominate the browser market. Thus, a single company is unlikely to be able use its browser's dominance to unilaterally redefine the Gemini network the way Google is in the process of doing with the regular Internet. gemini://gemlog.blue:1965/users/acdw/1595607025.gmi https://streetviews.earth Servings: grains 6/6, fruit 1/4, vegetables 2/4, dairy 2/2, meat 1/3, nuts 0/0.5 Breakfast: cheese curls Brunch: ramen, cucumber Lunch: macaroni and cheese with hotdog, apple Afternoon snack: Dinner:

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