joepie91

Don't use VPN services.

No, seriously, don't. You're probably reading this because you've asked what VPN service to use, and this is the answer.

Note: The content in this post does not apply to using VPN for their intended purpose; that is, as a virtual private (internal) network. It only applies to using it as a glorified proxy, which is what every third-party "VPN provider" does.

• A Russian translation of this article can be found here, contributed by Timur Demin.
• A Turkish translation can be found here, contributed by agyild.
• There's also this article about VPN services, which is honestly better written (and has more cat pictures!) than my article.

sloanlance

jq: JSONL ↔︎ JSON conversion

Prerequisites

• jq — https://jqlang.github.io/jq/ — "like sed for JSON data"

  There are several options available for installing jq. I prefer to use Homebrew: brew install jq

1. JSONL → JSON