> You can partially protect yourself with https://netguard.me/ Looks good. Another alternative would be TrackerControl. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago

In your given scenario (no Google Services, no microG), compatibility is the issue. I dont use Android because I like it. I use it because I am forced to use it, without it I cant connect to corporate VPN, cant even take public transport (actually I can use NFC card and take a lot of care never to lose money on it, to drive to first place where I can charge it). Banking software. Update firmware for my headset.... - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago

There is OpenSnitch [0] on Linux, but it us a bit clumsy to setup. I tried it once and didn't get far, but have it again on my todo list. Not aware of something similar on Linux. On Android there is NetGuard [1] which is awesome (not affiliated, just a happy customer). [0] https://github.com/evilsocket/opensnitch. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

Netguard if you want to use it on Android https://netguard.me/. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

Additionally to an OpenWRT [1] Wi-Fi router or Adguard Home [2] server that you can run for yourself, there's also this excellent project called NetGuard [3]. The developer got kicked out of the Play Store for bogus reasons, and had to continue to develop it as an externally funded effort. Support him, buy a pay what you want license, and give him a couple bucks for it if you value open source software like this.... - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago

Https://stacktape.com An alternative to tools lik sst.dev or serverless framework, or a PaaS services like Render.com or Flightcontrol. Deploys to user's own AWS. IaC-first. Has a PaaS-like console UI. The best features: auto-generates IaC config by scanning your code. Has built-in EC2 runner which is 2-6x faster than AWS CodeBuild. We've now also implemented dev mode, which is similar to SST. It deploys parts of... - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago

v3 of https://stacktape.com Stacktape is a PaaS that deploy to user's own AWS account. V3 adds many new features, but namely the ability to generate IaC config directly from code, by analyzing the user's repository (both deterministically and using multiple AI techniques). For example, if it assumes your application is a Web API that uses Postgres and Redis, it will create a Stacktape IaC config that deploys... - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago

At https://stacktape.com, we're also in the same space. We're offering Heroku-like experience on top of your own AWS account. I like what you're doing. But, to behonst, it's a tough market. While the promise of $265 vs $4 might seem like a no-brainer, you're comparing apples to oranges. - Your DX is most likely be far from Heroku's. Their developer experience is refined by 100,000s developers. It's hard to think... - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago

For those interested in a Heroku alternative, have a look at https://stacktape.com (full disclosure: I'm a founder). It's a Heroku-like PaaS platform that deploys directly to your own AWS account. It support both serverless (lambda functions), and serverful (AWS ECS Fargate or EC2) deployments. Besides that, it supports other AWS infrastructure resources, such as RDS, Aurora, Redis, ElasticSearch, etc.. You can... - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago

I'm sorry for being a bit off-topic, but I'm a founder of a PaaS company myself, and I think that what we offer is a great alternative to Coolify for companies that need a more "managed" and reliable infra. https://stacktape.com is a Heroku/Vercel-like PaaS platform that deploys directly to your own AWS account. It supports both serverless (lambda functions), and serverful (AWS ECS Fargate or EC2) deployments.... - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago