Hacker News
- I miss del.icio.us – the web’s discovery-engine and link classifier https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/delicious-bookmarks.html 7 comments
- You don’t want to be on Cloudflare’s naughty list https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/cloudflare-ip-blockade.html 330 comments
- Finally fixed my PC’s persistent graphics and audio stutters https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/troubleshoot-stuttering.html 107 comments
- Stop using DICT dictionary apps (such as GNOME/MATE Dictionary) https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/dict-protocol-privacy.html 61 comments
- TeamViewer installs suspicious font only useful for web fingerprinting https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/teamviewer-font-privacy.html 235 comments
- SELinux is unmanageable; just turn it off if it gets in your way https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/selinux-unmanageable.html 444 comments
- The distributed web isn’t ready for Russian Runet cutoff from the Internet https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/dweb-readiness-runet.html 6 comments
- The web is overrun and pop-up blockers haven’t worked in years https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/pop-up-blocker.html 2 comments
- A Hypercore P2P innovation could bring more privacy to IPFS https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/dht-privacy-discovery-hash.html 16 comments
- Personal data should be auto-delete after a few months by default (2018) https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/delete-old-data-gdpr.html 14 comments
- Brave and Firefox to intercept links that force-open in Microsoft Edge https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/anti-competitive-browser-edges.html 181 comments
- Twitter preconnects to the wrong domains https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/twitter-preconnects.html 149 comments
- The hoops I jump through to be an Amazon customer in Norway https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/amazon-europe-customer-experience.html 2 comments
- Yahoo, AOL results biased in favor of parent company Verizon’s websites https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/verizon-media-search.html 77 comments
- Aren't AMP Caches committing copyright infringement? https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/amp-cache-copyright 95 comments
- How Google Chrome’s ad blocker works https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/chrome-adblocker 316 comments
- Windows 10 could have synced email, contacts, calendars with all major providers https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/windows-pim-sync-partnersonly 74 comments
- TP-Link firmware sends six DNS requests and one NTP query every 5 seconds https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/tplink-aggressive-ntp 237 comments
Lobsters
- Why it’s easier to recover unsaved documents in Kate than GEdit https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/kate-swp.html 5 comments linux
- How to back up your password manager https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/password-manager-backup.html 25 comments security
- Cubbit NAS is an IoT datacenter-trojan for your home https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/cubbit-home-datacenter.html 3 comments hardware , networking
- Firefox contained in Flatpak vs Snap comparison https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/firefox-linux-flatpak-snap.html 40 comments browsers , linux
- Here’s how Google Chrome’s new ad blocker works https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/chrome-adblocker 2 comments browsers , privacy
- Cloudflare IP Blockade https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/cloudflare-ip-blockade.html 55 comments stallmanwasright
- TeamViewer installs suspicious font only useful for web fingerprinting https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/teamviewer-font-privacy.html 6 comments technews
- Demoing Cardboard; an exciting scrollable tiling window manager https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/cardboardwm.html 4 comments linux
- The web is overrun by pop-ups and blockers haven’t worked in years https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/pop-up-blocker.html 11 comments browsers
- Brave and Firefox to intercept links that force-open in Microsoft Edge https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/anti-competitive-browser-edges.html 399 comments programming
- Firefox working on intercepting links that force-open in Microsoft Edge https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/anti-competitive-browser-edges.html 143 comments firefox
- Awesome news for BAT - Our favorite Browser just got faster: Brave reduces the page load performance cost of its adblocker https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/brave-ab-performance.html 178 comments cryptocurrency
- Why can an ad break the Windows 11 desktop and taskbar? https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/windows11-empty-taskbar.html 498 comments programming
- How to take back control of /etc/resolv.conf on Linux https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/resolvconf-tutorial.html 20 comments linux
- TeamViewer RPM repository left door open for malicious packages https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/teamviewer-rpm-repo-security.html 15 comments linux
- Comparison of Firefox isolated in Flatpak vs Snap https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/firefox-linux-flatpak-snap.html 57 comments linux
- Tracking beyond the web browser: Unique identifiers being embedded into software downloads https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/software-downloads-uids 5 comments privacy
- Here’s how Google Chrome’s new ad blocker works https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/chrome-adblocker 4 comments privacy
- Here’s how Google Chrome’s new ad blocker works https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/chrome-adblocker 11 comments technology
- Most of the alternative web browsers don't offer phishing protection. https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/fraud-protection-alternate-browsers 5 comments firefox
- TP-Link repeater firmware squanders 715 MB/month https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/tplink-aggressive-ntp 40 comments hardware
- 64-bit Unity games gets stuck on black screen with glibc 2.25 – here is a workaround https://ctrl.blog/entry/glibc225-unity-black-screen 14 comments linux_gaming