<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Rant on Cristian Livadaru's Blog</title><link>https://cristian.livadaru.net/tags/rant/</link><description>Recent content in Rant on Cristian Livadaru's Blog</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cristian Livadaru</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sun, 09 Feb 2025 16:05:24 +0100</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://cristian.livadaru.net/tags/rant/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Enshittification of Social Media</title><link>https://cristian.livadaru.net/enshittification-of-social-media/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Feb 2025 16:05:24 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://cristian.livadaru.net/enshittification-of-social-media/</guid><description>A short talk about the current state of social media or rather it‘s Enshittification. What options are there and what are the downsides?</description></item><item><title>Fuck the war</title><link>https://cristian.livadaru.net/fuck-the-war/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2022 17:26:33 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://cristian.livadaru.net/fuck-the-war/</guid><description>One moment you are out and drinking a cup of coffee, the next moment you are in the middle of a war. You have done nothing wrong, your family and friends have done nothing wrong, but you are being slaughtered regardless.</description></item><item><title>Freedom of expression</title><link>https://cristian.livadaru.net/freedom-of-expression/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 05:21:50 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://cristian.livadaru.net/freedom-of-expression/</guid><description>Freedom of expression can be a complicated thing. Accepting that someone protests against core values of yours isn’t easy. I strongly believe that you have a right to your own opinion, but you can&amp;rsquo;t have your own facts.</description></item><item><title>Dear Austrian Bookstores, we need to talk!</title><link>https://cristian.livadaru.net/buying-books-locally/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2020 11:58:50 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://cristian.livadaru.net/buying-books-locally/</guid><description>Trying to do the right thing and buy local, avoiding big corporations isn&amp;rsquo;t as easy as you think. I noticed this trying to buy some books locally.</description></item><item><title>Transferring domains away from world4you</title><link>https://cristian.livadaru.net/transferring-domains-away-from-world4you/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2018 16:19:25 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://cristian.livadaru.net/transferring-domains-away-from-world4you/</guid><description>Domains transfers normally cause no downtime and no issues but if some registrar want&amp;rsquo;s to play rough it can definitely cause some headache.</description></item><item><title>The ugly side of fintech startups</title><link>https://cristian.livadaru.net/the-ugly-side-of-fintech-startups/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2018 08:24:32 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://cristian.livadaru.net/the-ugly-side-of-fintech-startups/</guid><description>Fintech is great, startups are great, everything happens so fast, progress, less bureaucracy, but is it really all sunshine and happiness?
What happens if a bank decided to stop doing business in your country and you had only two months to change everything?</description></item></channel></rss>