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ndisn··on Show HN: Adblock-rust Manager – Firefox extension to enable the Brave ad blocker
What’s wrong with a VPN service as long as it doesn’t route your traffic or anything.
ndisn··on UAE to leave OPEC
You can’t convince (almost all) consumers to spend money on something that they do not want.
ndisn··on Three men are facing charges in Toronto SMS Blaster arrests
>Dafeng Lin, 27, of Hamilton, Junmin Shi, 25, of Markham, and Weitong Hu, 21, of Markham
ndisn··on Networking changes coming in macOS 27
On an unrelated note, I use Time Machine and I’m surprised at how unpolished, not to say downright buggy, all the animations are. They used to look magical, but now they are a mess of elements popping on and off and things moving and then vanishing the next frame and so on. It looks like they kept changing Finder and Time Machine didn’t keep up; they kept fixing the bare minimum to have it compile and nothing more.
ndisn··on Humpback whales are forming super-groups
There also has been, in the past, threat of indirect consequences that would happen in the future and which never came true.
ndisn··on Social media is no longer social
Pretty sure non-uni students were allowed on Facebook way before 2014
ndisn··on Only one side will be the true successor to MS-DOS – Windows 2.x
He notably worked at Microsoft before founding Valve.
ndisn··on Firefox Has Integrated Brave's Adblock Engine
Correct. You have to spend a while in settings disabling stuff.

The browser does not re-enable the things you have disabled, but they keep implementing new stuff that you have to disable too.

It’s annoying, although that’s how most software works nowadays (and I include Firefox unfortunately). You have to disable a lot of stuff to make it usable.

ndisn··on Is Italy the new tax haven for the global rich?
> Italy has already been attacked by the French Government for using tax incentives to lure wealthy French and other international residents away

Has France tried to compete instead of criticise?