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by travoc 3y ago
AdGuard on iOS. Brave everywhere else.
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by travoc 3y ago
A tiny home installed adjacent to other tiny homes is just called an “apartment” and there are millions of them across the U.S.
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by travoc 3y ago
I can't wait to watch Threat Level Midnight with Michael Scarn.
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by travoc 3y ago
It's a security flaw in life itself.
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by travoc 3y ago
At this point, some legitimate patients may find it less concerting to just buy their medicine on the black market and avoid all the surveillance.
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by travoc 3y ago
Imagine getting pulled over for a malfunctioning tail light but then admitting to speeding for no good reason.
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by travoc 3y ago
70-80% of NASA's budget is spent on contracts with commercial companies, research institutions, and other external organizations.
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by travoc 3y ago
My browser doesn’t display ads and shows little regard for most paywalls. Do I owe NYTimes something?
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by travoc 3y ago
Reading an article where you assume the author is biased is not so bad. What’s bad is finding an alternative source and reading it as if the author IS unbiased.
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by travoc 3y ago
When you read a free book at the public library instead of paying the publisher for it, are you stealing?
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by travoc 3y ago
It’s more like asking the clerk where to find the fruit salad and him giving you directions to strawberry ice cream.
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by travoc 3y ago
All of these things have been true since the beginning of Walmart. Yet here they are, almost the largest retailer on earth.
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by travoc 3y ago
Well, they all show Google ads.
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by travoc 3y ago
My children are fascinated with the ads they occasionally see at their friends' homes. Due to their self-hosted media collection and prolific ad-blocking tech at home, they are rarely influenced by manipulative advertisers or inappropr
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by travoc 3y ago
Did Meta create WhatsApp? Or did they just buy it to sell ads and track its users?
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by travoc 3y ago
Modern impact drivers are pretty amazing if you have more than one screw to operate.
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by travoc 3y ago
What is your stance on borrowing from the public library, watching movies at a friend's house or getting up during commercials to make a sandwich?
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by travoc 3y ago
I have to agree. My children have a 2 acre backyard with woods and a treehouse. They play outside with the neighborhood kids almost every day. When bad weather keeps them inside, they make up new games to play throughout the house. Why? Bec
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by travoc 3y ago
You actually save time by being purposeful about what videos you watch and not getting sucked into algorithmic addiction cycles.
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by travoc 3y ago
...so places where 5 knot speed limits are often enforced to prevent wakes.
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by travoc 3y ago
Do you pay for the books you read at the public library? Or should we block those too?
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by travoc 3y ago
Skipping ads is perfectly ethical. Who didn't hit fast-forward on their VCR or go get a sandwich during half-time?
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by travoc 3y ago
I keep having to re-customize it after every update.
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by travoc 3y ago
You picked the one auto brand where you might actually be better off with an Amazon counterfeit.
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by travoc 3y ago
It loaded faster than a YouTube video would have for me. Since I don't have an X login, there wasn't even a temptation to get drawn into any other pointless content. I like it.
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by travoc 3y ago
Citrix Bleed still remains a pervasive security threat for organizations globally despite a patch for the vulnerability being issued more than a month ago. Analysis shows that threat actors are targeting vulnerable devices en-masse since ne
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Citrix Bleed remains out of control with appliances still vulnerable(itpro.com)
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by travoc 3y ago
That's true unless it gets really cold, where heat pumps become almost completely useless. In many parts of the US, heat pumps have to be augmented by the installation of emergency resistance heating elements. In the conditions where t
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by travoc 3y ago
I have not, because I use Brave on PC and AdGuard on iOS like a rational human.
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by travoc 3y ago
I've lived in cities and states where there was never the remote political possibility of the "conservative slashing of services" yet the problems and complaints still persist. Your theory may have some gaps.

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