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Second favorite button is “Continue without supporting us”. #adblocker

From: @labotsirc
https://mastodon.social/@labotsirc/113812025479910826

My favorite button on the internet is “Reject All”. #cookies
Time to check if you ran any of these 33 malicious Chrome extensions

Two separate campaigns have been stealing credentials and browsing history for months.

Ars Technica
I’m sorry, but if you need to fact-check an interview with your Person of the Year to this degree, maybe you should have picked someone who is not a liar and a con man. https://time.com/7201574/person-of-the-year-2024-donald-trump-fact-check/
Fact-Checking What Donald Trump Said in His 2024 Person of the Year Interview With TIME

Here is a review for facts and context of several of Trump’s statements from the Person of the Year interview.

Time
The New Oil (@[email protected])

New #WindowsServer 2012 zero-day gets free, unofficial patches https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-windows-server-2012-zero-day-gets-free-unofficial-patches/ #cybersecurity #Windows #Microsoft

Mastodon

“To opt out of a face scan at an airport, a traveler need only say that they decline facial recognition. They can then proceed normally through security by presenting an identification document, such as a driver’s license or passport.”

From: @thenewoil
https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/@thenewoil/113566836576725808

The New Oil (@[email protected])

Senators Say #TSA’s #FacialRecognition Program Is Out of Control, Here’s How to Opt Out https://gizmodo.com/senators-say-tsas-facial-recognition-program-is-out-of-control-heres-how-to-opt-out-2000528310 #privacy #surveillance

Mastodon
.@IceCubesApp is a great Mastodon client altho it bugs me that I need to take an extra step to copy an external link in the toot. Select Text > press link > then copy link. It’d be great if it just let you copy a link. Maybe there’s a technical reason why it’s implemented this way?
folder gotchas

wizard zines
Notepad.exe, now an actively maintained app, has gotten its inevitable AI update

Other Windows Insider updates include new CPU instructions for Prism x86 emulator.

Ars Technica
Whoa, thanks Taylor!