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> Infact, most of the high ranking people in his cabinet are self-made men like him. We hear a lot about how the current government is less corrupt and less dynastic. But their act…

But unfortuanately(as a side effect?) policies like this hinders the operations of goodwill nonprofits like Amnesty International[1]. [1] https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep…

Yes, that seems like a feature.

I recently read a book which explores these patterns using real data: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21480734-dataclysm

A "tech stack spoofer", that would be cool and it can have applications beyond that like for security by obscurity.

When was the channel unblocked? It is disheartening to know that a company was able to silence legitimate criticism on all major platforms and even on places like LBRY.

Their videos got removed from LBRY as well: https://old.reddit.com/r/india/comments/jsuows/all_my_videos... I had no surprise when I heard youtube suspended him. But I'm very dissa…

I haven't used them but I think the most important benefit is collaboration (sending pull requests etc...) is done via email and thus is less centralised platfomr than github/gitla…

You can try this plugin: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ddg-hide-unwa...

I recently watched the social dilemma from netflix, they touched the serious matters and presented well but what disappointed me was the lack of awareness about these alternatives.…

I wouldn't be surprised if these mentioned apps comes with google's dns resolvers baked in, in that case routing through pihole doesn't help here.

What settings is that?

>Can I fork the codebase somehow? You can try: https://github.com/sebst/pythonic-news/ or https://github.com/lobsters/lobsters

And unfortunately, cloudflare is everywhere. This trend will make it even harder for projects like a new search engine to enter the game.

I belive you can blacklist that driver if needed.

> They don't know why they've been banned. The absence of reason makes me wonder a lot of possibilities. Maybe google bans people who use ad-blockers, maybe they didn't explicitly …

And it made me download a lot of MIT OCW courses which I watched and might watch from youtube. In case there will be a situation when we cannot download videos anymore from youtube…

Definitely easier to get back a gone domain(unless I missed payment) than a gone gmail/other free account.

I did have my phone number linked to gmail and I was able to reset my password using otp code, not 2FA though. As you say, it might not happen if I enable 2FA but I've had enough t…

Last week google did something like that to me. It said "device not recognized" and "suspected activity detected" and won't let me in even after I reset my password. That was my re…

They probably have a list of phrases that will be sent for manual review.

It is definely true for platforms like Quora which aggressively guards user contributed data and even blocks the internet archive's crawler. But stackoverflow and such have content…