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About Geffrey van der Bos

Headshot of a man with light skin, high forehead, and eyes with friendly laughter lines. He has short hair and a short bronze beard with a large mustache. He is wearing a black crew-neck sweater against a dark gray background.

Designer helping people navigate financial stress at Stichting NSR. Privacy-conscious, plain-text advocate and allergic to vendor lock-in. Husband to Illustrator Julia; guardian of Loki the Shiba Inu. Obsessed with extreme music and music science.

GitHub @geffrey@id.geff.re

Starting to dislike what DuckDuckGo their search serves. I'm going to try Brave Search.

I already have the search bangs in Helium Browser. So, I don't need the Duck to manage that.

(Yes, I know und*ck exists.)

Although I support their cause, I'm hesitant to pay for @kagihq@mastodon.social. There's some kind of psychological resistance knowing I have a limit on my searches. 🫤

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