EastOfTruth

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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
I switched from Google to DDG about a year ago but I just switched to Startpage about a week ago... lets see how it goes (I was getting bored of Bing's results). But I wonder how long Wikivoyage has been blocked from DDG and/or Bi
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
The transcript is probably about 30 pages: https://pastebin.com/7HfHiwVD
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
Also... their excuse for removing features over the years was the presence of extensions... I think that they get too much money from Google.
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
thanks a lot, not sure why they are trying to hide this one, it isn't that bad... even if most of his answers use scripted answers that are only a bit related to the question.
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
I use about 15 extensions... less then half are available. Over the years Mozilla has removed many features from Firefox that I was using but this one has me looking at alternate browsers.
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
The "new" Firefox Mobile is a joke... they blocked thousands of extensions... Now only about 12 extensions total are available. I still use Firefox mobile v68.11.0esr even if unsupported.
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
I don't know if his software will work as advertised, but a pro-privacy series on YouTube is great, specially from an established Youtuber...
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
Is the full video of that town hall meeting available anywhere?
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
ESPs are still easy to get though and are surprisingly powerful enough for many tasks
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
I'm happily surprised that this post is staying in the front of HN for so long.
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
That is a great initiative from Destin.
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
Firefox used to discover RSS links on web pages and display an icon next to the URL I believe, It is one of the many features that was removed over the years. Also I wish that https://apnews.com/ had an RSS feed (I know tha
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
Today I disabled Android Play Services on my phone because I believe that is the main service that Google use to log everything you do and I started to literally get 7 notifications every time I turn my phone ON to tell me that some feature
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
When I search for "Let's go brandon" (no quotes), it is number four in the search results... but with quotes, with or without apostrophe, I'm not sure because I don't see it... went down about 100 results...
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
Do you work for Google, Apple or Amazon?
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
bribes/lobbying should be illegal... please get a referendum going on this subject
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
Cops in the US kill a lot more citizens then citizens kill cops ... (talking strictly about gun fire victims) https://github.com/washingtonpost/data-police-shootings
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Ask HN: Any Linux Phone Recommendations?
3 points by EastOfTruth 5y ago|3 comments
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
Today I learn that a ring scientist is a thing...
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
At this point, your best bet would be to put it on archive.org.
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
It was up ~300% today, at one point... ~%100 yesterday, I think
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
Why is Windows 11 the only one that you don't give a reason? Vista was just complete shit BTW... I skipped over it to Windows 7. Switched completely to Linux after that.
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
I think that we have some artificial inflation because of supply chain issues and all cargo ships sitting in the Pacific ocean waiting to be unloaded. But I don't see why stock prices should not raise with everything else.
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
> So this whole article is complaining that 2% of currency is not circulating. And 40% of US dollars in existence were printed in the last 12 months: https://techstartups.com/2021/05/22/40-us-dollars-existe
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
In some countries, cops don't even carry guns on a daily basis
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One of Most Popular Paint Colors Runs Out of Stock Due to Supply Crunch(bloomberg.com)
1 points by EastOfTruth 5y ago|0 comments
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Remote code execution flaw found in old version of WinRAR(theregister.com)
7 points by EastOfTruth 5y ago|1 comments
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
it should make a come back
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
> 5 years of security updates, 3 years of feature updates. It would be nice to have 8 years of security updates and 0 years of feature updates, instead. I always dreamed of having the option to only have security updates on my OSes...
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by EastOfTruth 5y ago
> I want as little to do with Google’s services as possible in my life Yet you buy into the most intrusive of them all... an Android device.

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