Feed the bots(maurycyz.com)

261 points by chmaynard 1 year ago | 180 comments

You already have a Git server(maurycyz.com)

596 points by chmaynard 1 year ago | 393 comments

Blog post explaining that any server with SSH access can host git repositories, showing how to clone over SSH and allow pushes to the checked-out branch.

Modifying a radiation meter for (radioactive) rock collecting(maurycyz.com)

58 points by 8organicbits 1 year ago | 1 comments

You can make up HTML tags(maurycyz.com)

514 points by todsacerdoti 10 months ago | 171 comments

A short blog post explaining that you can use made-up HTML tag names like <cool-thing> instead of divs with classes, and style them with CSS.

What an unprocessed photo looks like(maurycyz.com)

2361 points by zdw 10 months ago | 393 comments

Blog post showing a raw, unprocessed camera sensor image of a Christmas tree and explaining the processing steps needed to turn it into a normal photo.

Why you can't color calibrate deep space photos(maurycyz.com)

208 points by LorenDB 1 year ago | 95 comments

YouTube's Anti-Adblock and uBlock Origin(andadinosaur.com)

581 points by mrzool 3 years ago | 596 comments

Blog post by Zhenyi Tan documenting what he knows about YouTube's escalating anti-adblock measures and how uBlock Origin responds to them.

Bypassing Google's big anti-adblock update(0x44.xyz)

941 points by deryilz 1 year ago | 816 comments

Blog post describing a Chrome bug that let extensions keep using webRequestBlocking to bypass Manifest V3's restrictions on adblockers.

YouTube's new anti-adblock measures(iter.ca)

851 points by smitop 1 year ago | 1169 comments

A blog post explaining YouTube's A/B-tested anti-adblock measures such as fake buffering, and a uBlock Origin filter written to partially avoid them.

Someone at BrowserStack is leaking users' email addresses(shkspr.mobi)

329 points by m_km 6 months ago | 88 comments

Blog post by Terence Eden describing how a unique email address he gave BrowserStack ended up with a third party via Apollo.io, implying a leak.

Introducing Ad Blocker for Firefox on iOS(blog.mozilla.org)

547 points by HieronymusBosch 1 month ago | 173 comments

Mozilla's Distilled blog post announcing a built-in ad blocker for the Firefox browser on iOS.

Chrome's next weapon in the War on Ad Blockers: Slower extension updates(arstechnica.com)

325 points by my12parsecs 2 years ago | 277 comments

Ars Technica article on how Chrome's Manifest V3 extension platform slows ad blocker updates, hampering their ability to respond to YouTube and other ad changes.