Adguard ad blocker is fantastic for Android and desktop, although it is not free, in my opinion it is worth the price. It blocks all annoying things, including popups.
Unlock Origin is a solid free choice, a close second in performance.
What are you talking about? The grocery executives told us the were not profiteering and that they have very slim margins. They are obviously making record profits from high volume. Never mind that most people are buying less foodbecause they can’t afford it /s
Scotiabank said Wednesday it's cutting about three per cent of its global workforce as a result of changes at the bank and customers' day-to-day banking preferences, as well as ongoing efforts to streamline operations.
The beaver is Canada which passed a law required the big Tech companies pay Canadian news companies for content they post on their platforms and receive ad revenue from. Facebook and Google are acting all butt hurt and refusing to post news content in Canada instead of paying for it.
I’m helping a family member build a pc. He wanted to use Windows because “Linux can’t play games” despite me having a perfectly good gaming laptop running Linux that runs all my games, even graphically intensive ones....
Not true on Windows 11 home that ships with new hardware. You need to disable all network connections and run some terminal commands to set up a local account. It is not convenient at all. Granted you can easily add a local account, after you have set it up with a Microsoft account, but that sort of defeats the purpose.
If I wanted to, hypothetically, guarentee that I shit my pants 2 to 6 hours from now, how should I do it?
Just saw this while getting gas. Why is it illegal to get less than 4 gallons? (lemmy.world)
Finnish spring serenity [OC] (i.ibb.co)
Canon ESO 550D Tamron 17 - 50mm, f/2.8
I hate the band, I hate the song, and yet... (lemmy.world)
New from Cunk (lemmy.world)
HP CEO: You're 'bad investment' if you don't buy HP supplies (www.theregister.com)
Pilk (lemmy.world)
How many of you actually use the headphone jack on your phone?
On a recent post, there were a lot of comments, which said that they were missing the headphones on newer mobile devices....
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My hotel has both congee and rice crispies, and I couldn't resist (sh.itjust.works)
Cigarette butts remain Vancouver's most littered item — and a seemingly unsolvable waste problem (www.cbc.ca)
MP stopped from boarding Air Canada flight as ‘his name was Mohammad’ (www.theguardian.com)
Northern leaders call for change as grocers fleece federal subsidy (www.nationalobserver.com)
Scotiabank cutting global workforce by 3% (www.cbc.ca)
Scotiabank said Wednesday it's cutting about three per cent of its global workforce as a result of changes at the bank and customers' day-to-day banking preferences, as well as ongoing efforts to streamline operations.
3D printed a featherboard (lemmy.world)
It’s wild how similar woodworking and 3d printing are....
Canada Pension Plan board says Alberta pension exit consults are biased, manipulative (www.winnipegfreepress.com)
Non-Paywall Article
Based Linus rule (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
A Cool Guide to PFAs (Forever Chemicals) (i.ibb.co)
fr(ul)ee speech (s3.masto.ai)
[Rant] I swear to fucking god. Windows is harder to use than Linux. Have any of you ever USED Windows lately? Holy fuck.
I’m helping a family member build a pc. He wanted to use Windows because “Linux can’t play games” despite me having a perfectly good gaming laptop running Linux that runs all my games, even graphically intensive ones....