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by wooptoo 6y ago
With Firefox
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by wooptoo 6y ago
Browser extensions like LocalCDN protect against this sort of things.
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by wooptoo 6y ago
Yes, the UK has the DPA-2018 legislation which basically implements GDPR in the UK. [1] Its application is supervised by the ICO. Subject Access Request can be issued to pretty much any public institution / company [2] "You have
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by wooptoo 6y ago
I just block Facebook.com in NextDns together with the graph.facebook.com and connect.facebook.net domains. Messenger and WhatsApp still work fine. The same can be done in a hosts file.
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by wooptoo 6y ago
This comes at an incredibly unfortunate time and has the potential to lead to a monarchy crisis in the UK. The royals haven't won too many favours with the public over the past few years. Prince Andrew's involvement with Epstein
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by wooptoo 6y ago
This is possibly tied to the recent assault on the ZXing Barcode scanner app[1]. This is a legit open source app that's been recently flooded by 1-star reviews claiming that the app contains malware, probably in order to get users to s
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by wooptoo 6y ago
1. Have your email address on a domain that's under your own control. Whoever controls your email box has control over your entire online persona. 2. Backup data from Google using automated tools like rclone. Rclone can download Google
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by wooptoo 6y ago
You're right. There is border control in place between Romania and the rest of the EU.
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by wooptoo 6y ago
With enough proof that life threatening fumes are released court proceedings can be brought forward.
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by wooptoo 6y ago
CO detectors are very compact and could be taken on board with the hand luggage.
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by wooptoo 6y ago
Or they could use localStorage instead, which is a superior storage mechanism.
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by wooptoo 6y ago
I love it. Imgur is a disgrace. We need micro-payments. Put in your credit card pay 1 cent / image / mo.
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by wooptoo 6y ago
This is the same chap who built Archimede's death ray in his bedroom. That video was even more impressive. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bqBsHSwPgw
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by wooptoo 6y ago
This is great, thank you!
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by wooptoo 6y ago
Isn't this how the internet was supposed to work in the first place? I remember Netscape navigator having a 'go offline' icon in the corner.
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by wooptoo 6y ago
> supports the DNS-over-TLS and DNS-over-HTTPS protocols, and can emit JSON This shows how much our old-school Unix tools need an update. What if all the CLI tools had an option for JSON output and the shell natively supported a query la
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by wooptoo 6y ago
I have one of the same model but it prints very slow. Did you upgrade the RAM on yours?
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by wooptoo 6y ago
The emphasis was on "VPN connection". They won't use the VPN connection, but they will use everything else.
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by wooptoo 6y ago
> Google will never use the VPN connection to track, log or sell your browsing activity¹ I like the honesty here. Oftentimes you learn more about someone's intention by paying attention to the omissions.
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by wooptoo 6y ago
Owning and running an email server is a great undertaking. However a lot of email providers will give you the option to use your own domain with their service. Gmail (Workspace) and Fastmail have it and it's pretty straightforward to s
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by wooptoo 6y ago
This is why having email service using your own domain is important. Should Gmail decide to suddenly terminate your account you can point the MX records to a new provider and be up and running in an hour or two. I would argue that any free
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by wooptoo 6y ago
One way to handle this is to get a privacy-oriented DNS service like NextDNS[1] which can block ads and trackers. Then put that in your TV's networks settings. My Samsung smart TV tries to send out a lot of these requests back to the m
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by wooptoo 6y ago
Under the GDPR in EU or the DPA2018 in the UK you can request your data to be erased, corrected or you can grant limited access to your data. You also have the right to request that a decision to not be made solely using automated means. T
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by wooptoo 6y ago
I miss the thrill of visiting the local news stand and purchasing my favourite computer magazines. The internet has diminished some of that excitement with its always-available / quick-consumption model. Quality content is worth payin
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by wooptoo 6y ago
They completely missed the opportunity to call it LinuxFTW
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by wooptoo 6y ago
Screened Out is also very good and touches on the influence social media has on child development https://www.netflix.com/title/81306217
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by wooptoo 6y ago
So that's what they are called! There's a green one in Tufnell Park, in very good condition and I can't help but stare when it drives by.
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Managing incidents before they become crises(gov.uk)
1 points by wooptoo 6y ago|0 comments
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Thoughts on Writing Emails Using Markdown(blog.freron.com)
2 points by wooptoo 6y ago|0 comments
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by wooptoo 6y ago
Telegram has some support. I believe it's an incomplete implementation.

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