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Joined June 2023
freedom.tech is officially back! @sethforprivacy built it a few years ago as a home for freedom tech writing. When he moved on from the @FoundationHQ team it sat dormant and never got the love it deserved. It's running again now, as something completely different.
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Freedom Tech Daily Brief - Oct 24, 2026 Two emergency CA patches lead a 23-item AI-heavy day. Tails and Trilium both ship emergency releases to strip a compromised certificate authority, the clearest signal of the... Read: freedom.tech/posts/2026-10-2… #freedomtech #foundation
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Freedom Tech Daily Brief - Oct 23, 2026 eMudhra CA cleanup keeps spreading across beats. Security patching continues across unrelated stacks, not from fresh CVEs but from the same root cause rippling outward... Read: freedom.tech/posts/2026-10-2… #freedomtech #foundation
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Freedom Tech Daily Brief - Oct 22, 2026 eMudhra CA fallout hits miners, photos, nodes. Four flagged security patches headline a 46-item day, but the real thread running underneath is a single compromised... Read: freedom.tech/posts/2026-10-2… #freedomtech #foundation
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Freedom Tech Daily Brief - Oct 21, 2026 Privacy leads 30-release day, one Bitkey security patch. Privacy tops the board with ten releases, from Vanadium's Chromium rebase to dnscrypt-proxy's padding fix, just ahead... Read: freedom.tech/posts/2026-10-2… #freedomtech #foundation
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Freedom Tech Daily Brief - Oct 20, 2026 Self-hosting leads a 23-release maintenance day. Volume is up but urgency is not. Read: freedom.tech/posts/2026-10-2… #freedomtech #foundation
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Freedom Tech Daily Brief - Oct 19, 2026 Fifteen releases, zero security advisories today. A maintenance day across the board. Read: freedom.tech/posts/2026-10-1… #freedomtech #foundation
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Freedom Tech Weekly Recap - Oct 11-Oct 18, 2026 Coordinated Tor patch wave, audit fixes land. The week's dominant signal was a privacy-tooling refresh cycle rather than a single crisis: Tor Browser 15.0.25, Mullvad... Read: freedom.tech/posts/2026-10-1… #freedomtech #foundation
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Freedom Tech Daily Brief - Oct 18, 2026 Pi-hole patches a critical PID exploit. One real security story today: Pi-hole 6.5 closes a high-severity command execution flaw via crafted PID, the lone CVE-bearing release... Read: freedom.tech/posts/2026-10-1… #freedomtech #foundation
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Freedom Tech Daily Brief - Oct 17, 2026 AI floods the wire, privacy carries the real fixes. Fourteen of today's AI releases are agent SDKs, CLI point bumps, and inference runtime patches, none touching model... Read: freedom.tech/posts/2026-10-1… #freedomtech #foundation
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Freedom Tech Daily Brief - Oct 16, 2026 AI floods the wire again, Eclair carries the real fix. Sixteen of today's 39 releases come from AI, another run of agent SDK and inference-tooling point bumps with no new... Read: freedom.tech/posts/2026-10-1… #freedomtech #foundation
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Freedom Tech Daily Brief - Oct 15, 2026 Bisq 2 patches Tor flaws found in security audit. AI dominates volume again, seventeen releases against thirty-six total, but nearly all of it is routine point bumps across... Read: freedom.tech/posts/2026-10-1… #freedomtech #foundation
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Freedom Tech Daily Brief - Oct 14, 2026 Two security patches anchor a 32-release AI-heavy day. AI dominates the count again, fifteen releases against ten in privacy and four in Bitcoin, but the actual news sits in... Read: freedom.tech/posts/2026-10-1… #freedomtech #foundation
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Freedom Tech Daily Brief - Oct 13, 2026 AI leads again, but Bitcoin wallets get the real upgrades. AI holds the top count for a second straight day, seven releases of agent tooling and inference plumbing, still no... Read: freedom.tech/posts/2026-10-1… #freedomtech #foundation
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Freedom Tech Daily Brief - Oct 12, 2026 Nostr leads a scattered 17-release Monday. Volume stays high again but concentration shifts: Nostr edges out AI for the day's top beat with five releases, three of them... Read: freedom.tech/posts/2026-10-1… #freedomtech #foundation
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Freedom Tech Weekly Recap - Oct 4-Oct 11, 2026 Self-hosted patch cluster, Bitcoin funds-loss fixes land. Four self-hosting staples shipped "patch now" security fixes in a tight three-day window: Duplicati 2.4.0.1... Read: freedom.tech/posts/2026-10-1… #freedomtech #foundation
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Freedom Tech Daily Brief - Oct 11, 2026 AI volume leads again, no model weights shipped. Six of today's seventeen releases come from AI projects, and as with recent days, all of it is infrastructure: agent tooling... Read: freedom.tech/posts/2026-10-1… #freedomtech #foundation
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Freedom Tech Daily Brief - Oct 10, 2026 Tor addresses Mullvad ties as AI releases crowd the wire. Nine of today's 22 releases come from AI projects, mostly CLI and coding-agent point bumps with no new model weights. Read: freedom.tech/posts/2026-10-1… #freedomtech #foundation
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Freedom Tech Daily Brief - Oct 9, 2026 AI day again: 12 releases, mostly SDK and agent tooling. AI dominates the count again, 12 of 31 releases, but the pattern holds from recent days: SDK point bumps... Read: freedom.tech/posts/2026-10-0… #freedomtech #foundation
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Freedom Tech Daily Brief - Oct 7, 2026 BTCPay patches SSRF hole, AI posts volume not weight. AI again leads the board on raw count, 13 releases against 6 or 7 everywhere else, but the pattern holds from prior days... Read: freedom.tech/posts/2026-10-0… #freedomtech #foundation
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