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- Ads Follow Web Users, and Get Much More Personal http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/31/business/media/31privacy.html?_r=1&hp= 3 comments
- Show HN: Pfuzz, a web fuzzer following the Unix philosophy https://github.com/codesoap/pfuzz 26 comments
- What should follow the web? (follow-up to It's time to kill the web) https://blog.plan99.net/what-should-follow-the-web-8dcbbeaccd93 9 comments programming
- Web designers of Reddit, which blogs do you follow? http://www.smashingmagazine.com/ 60 comments web_design
- Apple to Advertisers: Follow Safari Web-Tracking Rules or Else https://www.pcmag.com/news/370239/apple-to-advertisers-follow-safari-web-tracking-rules-or-el 24 comments privacy
- Web designers of reddit, what do you follow for your daily web design inspiration? http://www.webcreme.com/ 10 comments web_design
- Amazon cuts off Parler’s Web hosting following Apple, Google bans https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/01/amazon-cuts-off-parlers-web-hosting-following-apple-google-bans/ 56 comments worldnews
- Amazon cuts off Parler’s web hosting following Apple, Google bans https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/01/amazon-cuts-off-parlers-web-hosting-following-apple-google-bans/ 56 comments politics
- Apple wants to stop advertisers from following you around the web. Facebook has other ideas. https://www.vox.com/recode/2020/8/26/21402457/apple-facebook-advertising-tracking-ios14 48 comments technology
- Facebook fights for the right to follow users - and nonuaers - around the web https://www.fastcompany.com/90325876/facebook-is-fighting-for-its-right-to-follow-you-around-the-web-even-if-youre-not-a-facebook-user 8 comments privacy
- 35 Web-Related Twitterers you need to follow! (V2.0) http://www.brenelz.com/blog/2009/04/03/35-web-related-twitterers-you-need-to-follow-v20/ 3 comments reddit.com
- Apple blocking ads that follow users around web is 'sabotage', says industry https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/sep/18/apple-stopping-ads-follow-you-around-internet-sabotage-advertising-industry-ios-11-and-macos-high-sierra-safari-internet 3 comments privacy
- "But this is no catwalk model. This is a homeless man in the city of Ningbo. And now a band of web followers are calling him the coolest man in China." http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/handsome-chinese-vagrant-draws-fans-of-homeless-chic-1915812.html 7 comments worldnews
- Dark Web marketplace Alphabay shut down following international law enforcement investigation http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-40670010 4 comments worldnews
- Which Web browser crashes the most? "The best browser, in terms of the fewest number of defects, is Firefox 22—followed by Chrome 27, IE10, Opera 12, and Safari 6." http://www.zdnet.com/which-web-browser-crashes-the-most-7000019600/ 16 comments technology
- IRS Followed Bitcoin Transactions, Resulting In Takedown Of The Largest Child Exploitation Site On The Web https://www.forbes.com/sites/kellyphillipserb/2019/10/16/irs-followed-bitcoin-transactions-resulting-in-takedown-of-the-largest-child-exploitation-site-on-the-web/amp/ 9 comments moderatepolitics
- The largest dark web child pornography site in the world has been taken down after IRS followed Bitcoin transactions https://www.forbes.com/sites/kellyphillipserb/2019/10/16/irs-followed-bitcoin-transactions-resulting-in-takedown-of-the-largest-child-exploitation-site-on-the-web/ 3586 comments worldnews
- "The Hipster Lit Flow Chart" ... A funny flow chart about books followed by some of the most pretentious comments I've ever seen on the web http://www.goodreads.com/blog/show/396-the-hipster-lit-flow-chart 7 comments books
- Twitter launches privacy-protected site on dark web to bypass Russia’s block. The Tor-friendly site follows moves by Facebook and BBC who also had their platforms restricted on state-owned media https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/mar/09/twitter-tor-version-russia-block?CMP=twt_gu#Echobox=1646881534 3 comments upliftingnews
- Does the Human Brain Resemble the Universe. A new analysis shows the distribution of fluctuation within the cerebellum neural network follows the same progression of distribution of matter in the cosmic web. https://magazine.unibo.it/archivio/2020/11/17/il-cervello-umano-assomiglia-all2019universo 1904 comments science
- There is a video on theses following websites which are playing in all other mobile web browsers including old Firefox version 79 and below. But in new Firefox 80 and above video is not playing www.sitmng.ac.in, www.srinivasuniversity.edu.in https://www.reddit.com/gallery/jm2bv8 3 comments firefox
- According to Github, Vuejs is the most starred web framework followed by the React and Angularjs. However, Emberjs has the lowest number of Github stars. https://tekkiwebsolutions.com/blog/best-frontend-javascript-frameworks/ 6 comments angularjs
- Netflix consumes 15% of the world’s global internet traffic. Following Netflix, miscellaneous video embeds on websites takes up 13.1% of all internet traffic, while YouTube takes up 11.4% and general web browsing takes up 7.8%. https://www.fastcompany.com/90246386/netflix-consumes-15-of-the-worlds-global-internet-traffic?partner=rss&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=rss+fastcompany&utm_content=rss 509 comments technology
- Netflix consumes 15% of the world’s global internet traffic. Following Netflix, miscellaneous video embeds on websites takes up 13.1% of all internet traffic, while YouTube takes up 11.4% and general web browsing takes up 7.8%. https://www.fastcompany.com/90246386/netflix-consumes-15-of-the-worlds-global-internet-traffic?partner=rss&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=rss+fastcompany&utm_content=rss 126 comments worldnews
- I made a website, mobile app and web extension to easily keep all my tech content in one place. But also crowdsource my tech curation by being able to follow other developers using the tool and some team integrations with slack https://www.nightowls.ninja 5 comments webdev
- Fernandinho is the target of racist offenses on the web following Brazil's elimination, being singled out as the biggest culprit for Brazil's elimination at the World Cup.In addition to the OG,the first of Belgium in the game, Fernandinho failed to stop the play that ended with the goal of De Bruyne https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/copa-do-mundo/2018/noticias/2018/07/07/fernandinho-e-alvo-de-ofensas-racistas-na-web-apos-eliminacao-do-brasil.htm 90 comments soccer
- "We will see the following in 2018. Secure threshold systems to make even web wallets secure. Transaction blinding for increased privacy Improved mixers. All work best with low fees and open Bitcoin cash to global adoption" https://twitter.com/ProfFaustus/status/939788705291628544 13 comments btc
- Apple blocking ads that follow users around web is 'sabotage', says industry: New iOS 11 and macOS High Sierra will stop ads following Safari users, prompting open letter claiming Apple is destroying internet’s economic model https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/sep/18/apple-stopping-ads-follow-you-around-internet-sabotage-advertising-industry-ios-11-and-macos-high-sierra-safari-internet 187 comments privacy
- Apple blocking ads that follow users around web is 'sabotage', says industry: New iOS 11 and macOS High Sierra will stop ads following Safari users, prompting open letter claiming Apple is destroying internet’s economic model https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/sep/18/apple-stopping-ads-follow-you-around-internet-sabotage-advertising-industry-ios-11-and-macos-high-sierra-safari-internet 4986 comments worldnews
- In recent months, several social media groups and web pages in Mali have gained popularity engaging in what they call “the hunt for homosexuals”. The posts incite violence, sharing homemade videos calling on their followers to kill or assault people suspected of being gay http://observers.france24.com/en/20170918-investigation-malian-pages-hunting-down-humiliating-gay-people-12 3 comments worldnews
- Snooper's charter: GCHQ will be licensed 'to hack a major town'.“It is clear that your web history reveals far more and would be akin to having a CCTV camera installed in your bedroom or a police officer following your every move,”. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jun/21/snoopers-charter-gchq-would-be-licensed-for-bulk-hacking 14 comments worldnews
- Coca Cola was forced to remove a promotional video from the Web following criticism that it was praising Nazi rule of Germany. http://www.haaretz.com/jewish-world/jewish-world-news/1.644648 5 comments worldnews
- DVD rips of 'Fury,' 'Annie,' 'Mr. Turner,' and 'Still Alice' hit the web following Sony Pictures hack http://www.theverge.com/2014/11/30/7309375/dvd-rips-of-fury-annie-mr-turner-and-still-alice-hit-the-web 36 comments technology
- The Australian government has been left red-faced following the revelation that law-enforcement agencies can and have been accessing Australians' web browsing histories without a warrant. http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/digital-life-news/telstra-found-divulging-web-browsing-histories-to-lawenforcement-agencies-without-a-warrant-20140819-106112.html 12 comments worldnews
- Google Tests a Way to Follow You to the Mall: Internet Giant Working With Advertisers to Match Web Users to Their Purchases at Stores http://online.wsj.com/news/article_email/sb10001424052702303847804579479672289163220-lmyqjaxmta0mdewmtexndeywj 15 comments technology
- "The Data Hackers: Mining Your Information for Big Brother" by Pratap Chatterjee -- "Big Bro is watching you. Inside your mobile phone and hidden behind your web browser are little known software products marketed by contractors to the government that can follow you around anywhere." http://www.tomdispatch.com/post/175757/ 9 comments technology
- Are Ankara Web Regulators Running Amok? Turkey already banned more sites than any other European country. The number is believed to be around 12,000 in 2009, but the number seems set to skyrocket following the adoption of new regulations by the TİB, which administers the internet http://www.eurasianet.org/node/63409 19 comments worldnews
- Have questions about black holes? At 3:00 Eastern today (July 15), you can follow this link and log into live Web chat and get answers from a NASA scientist. http://www.nasa.gov/connect/chat/black_hole_chat.html 9 comments science
- How to embed Google Maps in a web page - for yourself or on your client's site - this is a nice easy to follow step by step guide http://www.justfigures.co.uk/articlesguides/mapguide.php 6 comments web_design
- Form should follow function... If you ever encounter a designer who puts his own creativity above creating a working Web site, you can be sure he doesn’t understand the Web... Techies can have the same problem. http://www.digital-web.com/articles/form_follows_function/ 6 comments web_design