RobotToaster

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 7 months ago (1 children)

The deal has always been that ~~targeted~~ advertising is how you pay for a free service.

FTFY.

The adverts on free websites for a very long time were not targeted.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Interesting, does it block js or something?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

War criminal

[–] [email protected] 7 points 7 months ago (1 children)

no exceptions

William Henry Harrison?

[–] [email protected] 24 points 7 months ago (5 children)

mCaptcha is a proof of work pseudo-captcha, it won't block bots completely, but it heavily rate limits them and makes them computationally expensive to run.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 7 months ago (1 children)

bots creating fake accounts: decoy email and password fields on your registration form helps reducing the number of fake accounts.

could this cause accessibility issues for screen readers?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago (3 children)

My first time ever installing an adblocker was during a rapid anti-smoking campaign

Those ads made me want to take up smoking out of spite.

[–] [email protected] 69 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (6 children)

By that logic using a VCR to record television and fast-forwarding adverts is piracy.

[–] [email protected] 38 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

So those of us that pay for google one yearly will get a partial refund?.... right?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago

Charles I getting a little off the top.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Anglish is an attempt to reverse that, and remove Latin, Greek, and French words from English.

[–] [email protected] 55 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (10 children)

Gitlab seem to be terrible for rolling over for corps.

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