Private Matrix: Hosting a Synapse Server Over Tor (Modern Chat On The Dark Net)

Tired of corporate servers watching every chat?
Host your own Matrix on Tor, no public IP, zero tracking.
By running Matrix over Tor, you eliminate exposure to public servers and keep your chats private.

This isn’t just another guide – it’s a battle‑tested recipe for keeping your Matrix chats private on Tor.

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How to Make Meetings Work (Again): The DeadSwitch Way

By DeadSwitch — The Cyber Ghost


“The quiet ones don’t hate meetings. They just hate wasting time.”
– DeadSwitch

Meetings were once war rooms for big decisions, plans, and alignment. But somewhere along the way, they became something else – rituals that too often miss the mark.

At Tom’s IT Cafe, we don’t believe in tearing things down without building something better in its place. So here’s something built for you: a clear, practical Meeting Manifesto, born from years in tech trenches, conference calls, and silent frustrations. It’s made to help -not blame- and it works whether you’re a developer, a product owner, or a manager.

Let’s get back to meetings that matter.


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