diff --git a/Index b/Index index a6ba57e..5a64617 100644 --- a/Index +++ b/Index @@ -8,11 +8,14 @@ author: Reynir Björnsson I am passionate about hacking, food, fermentation and nature, and having fun on the {bi,uni}cycle. +![Reynir sitting backwards on a bicycle](/static/images/bicycle.jpg) + For the past two years I have been creating, collaborating and sharing wide variety of projects. It ranges from foraging local herbs, making fermented {tea,cabbage,beer,wine} workshops, started the [Cryptoaarhus](https://cryptoaarhus.data.coop/) [cryptoparty](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CryptoParty), hosting the knitting café at Café Mellemfolk, contributing to [open source software](/LearnMore/OpenSource) among many other things. +I like going to hacker events where I have in collaboration with other people made things from pizza ovens to tools that help journalists secure their cryptographic keys in [Qubes OS](https://www.qubes-os.org/) protecting their sources. For several years now I have been contributing to an open source project called [MirageOS](https://mirage.io/), both online but also going to Morocco on so-called *hack retreats* once or twice a year to collaborate with hackers from all over the world, @@ -23,5 +26,19 @@ potentially allowing regular people to own their own data and run the digital se Either individually or in local cooperatives such as [data.coop](https://data.coop/) which I'm a boardmember and contributor to. We dream about a solarpunk future! +Some of the friends I made in this community got funding from the EU, the [NGI Pointer](https://ngi.pointer.eu/). +The fund supports open source projects working towards the Next Generation Internet with European values. +The funding for [Robur](https://robur.coop/) is to work on making it easier to run MirageOS applications. +This involves working with activist collectives and other interested parties such as +[Immderda.ch](https://www.immderda.ch/), [Autistici](https://www.autistici.org/), [Censurfridns.dk](https://censurfridns.dk/) and [data.coop](https://data.coop/). -With the the office I plan on working from there just about every weekday. +[Robur](https://robur.coop/) is structured as a non-profit, and a certain percentage has to come from funds or donations. +The pay is far from market rate, but enough to live on and maybe pay for an affordable office space. +The deal is non-exclusive; with the company Sorbus ursina I set up I can make a business of the things I like to do. Or not. The structure is there. + + +With the the office I plan on working from there just about every weekday. +I am a social being and thrive around other people. +I look forward to coming to Frontløberne daily and share the space and ideas with the lovely people there. + +[About this site](/LearnMore/About) diff --git a/static/images/bicycle.jpg b/static/images/bicycle.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b68e8c6 Binary files /dev/null and b/static/images/bicycle.jpg differ