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From 10th of March, #Minecraft will require a #Microsoft account 😢
However, there are free alternatives which respect your privacy!
#MineTest is a #FOSS Minecraft-style game engine with lots of games & mods, including online multiplayer. It's on Linux, Mac, Windows, BSD, Android at minetest.net
You can follow at:
➡️ @Minetest (official account)
➡️ @nathansalapat (video tutorials)
➡️ @illunaminetest (world-building project)
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"There's a ~$12B market of companies that buy & sell location data collected from your cellphone. The trade is entirely legal in the U.S."
@alfredwkng & @jonkeegan on data brokers' new, harder to detect tracking tactics & why we need a federal law: themarkup.org/ask-the-markup/2…
Original tweet : twitter.com/DuckDuckGo/status/…
Who Is Policing the Location Data Industry? – The Markup
Google and Apple have tried to crack down, but location data brokers are moving to a new way to collect your whereabouts that’s much harder to detectthemarkup.org
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Software Updates and Why They're Important
“Keep your software updated!” is the closest thing we have to security advice that will work for everyone. But the reasoning behind it can be counterintuitive, and even quick updates can intolerably interrupt people’s workflows.sec.eff.org
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in reply to FediFollows has moved! • • •And if you're looking for a Minetest-experience as close to Minecraft as possible, then you'll want MineClone 2: content.minetest.net/packages/…
You can install that from within Minetest, via the "Content"-tab in the main menu.
MineClone 2 - ContentDB
content.minetest.netcalc.exe
in reply to FediFollows has moved! • • •I really like Minetest but I have friends that I've known for almost a decade on Minecraft servers I've been playing on quite literally the majority of my life.
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in reply to calc.exe • • •@thatonecalculator @illunaminetest @Minetest @nathansalapat
The network effect is tough, I sympathise 😔
Guess this shows why open/federated stuff is so important, so that people don't get stuck somewhere if the owners do bad stuff...
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Unknown parent • • •Microsoft announced it:
minecraft.net/en-us/article/la…
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Unknown parent • • •I think there is an education project in the German language at @minetest4kids
I'm not sure about in the English language world though.
Maybe @Minetest or @illunaminetest could help answer about worlds?