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Travelling the Fediverse one stone at a time.Mainly @nickb333, this one is for mbin/lemmy.

Headstones courtesy of Southwell Minster, Nottinghamshire.

  • UK officials may be barred from US over X ban

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  • At the rate these bans are going they may just as well remove the UK from the visa waiver program.

  • RSPB 'shuts down' X account in 'foreseeable future' update

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  • RSPB 'shuts down' X account in 'foreseeable future' update

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  • They are on Bluesky so I guess that's half-way there.

  • RSPB 'shuts down' X account in 'foreseeable future' update

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  • I wish more organisations would remove themselves from this platform, however it seems that they are deeply embedded and it's an accepted communications channel with their customers/public.

  • Turned my shitty Intel Atom 32-bit laptop with just 1GB of RAM into a useful lightweight workstation

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  • Debian is good for this. Enjoy it while there is still 32-bit support though. Edit- do you have any swap configured?

  • Privacy @lemmy.ml
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    Smart TVs Are Watching You | Feisty Duck

    www.feistyduck.com /newsletter/issue_117_smart_tvs_are_watching_you

  • Starmer to end £40m helicopter contract in break from Sunak era

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  • Bernie Sanders says he'll do everything he can to help Kamala Harris win the election

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  • Vote for Bernie!

  • US ruling party focuses on threat from opposition at grand convention

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  • Exactly. I thought I was reading an article in Private Eye.

  • Queen Elizabeth said Trump was ‘very rude,’ and had an ‘arrangement’ with Melania

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  • It's known here as the Daily Fail.

  • Kemi Badenoch Accepts £10,000 From Chair of Tufton Street Climate Denial Group

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  • Had she not accepted it, I'm sure they would have found someone else willing to accept their kind donation.

  • UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch among missing after luxury yacht sinks

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  • Not guilty, m'lud.

  • Ambulances called to Amazon’s UK warehouses 1,400 times in five years

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  • It's unfortunate that they missed out on Trade Union recognition at the Coventry facility recently. I'm sure GMD (or others) will keep on trying though.

  • Inciting rioters in Britain was a test run for Elon Musk. Just see what he plans for America

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  • (also marketplace which I hate to admit is pretty good)

    The new Craigslist.

  • What does Ublock Origin do with cookies?

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  • I did check that out and their web page. It says

    When it's needed for the website to work properly, it will automatically accept the cookie policy for you (sometimes it will accept all and sometimes only necessary cookie categories, depending on what's easier to do)

    So maybe I'll test it alongside Ublock.

  • What does Ublock Origin do with cookies?

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  • I'm going to take this one away, create a new FF profile and configure. That way I can compare results with my original profile.

  • What does Ublock Origin do with cookies?

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  • selectively, I hope.

  • Google removed Organic Maps from the Play Store

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  • What does Ublock Origin do with cookies?

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  • There is Easylist Ads (currently enabled) and EasyList/uBO – Cookie Notices (disabled) should I enable this?

  • What does Ublock Origin do with cookies?

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  • It's something I should research more then.

    As far as laws go, I'm in the UK and AFIAK privacy laws are still the same as before we left the EU. Other countries such as the US seem to have less strict laws (apart from the CCPA) which means a lot of US news sites I visit will geoblock me as they don't want to comply with EU standards.

  • Privacy @lemmy.ml
    nickb333 @fedia.io

    What does Ublock Origin do with cookies?

  • UKCasual @lemmy.world
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    Any other regional UK-centric groups in the Lemmyverse I may have missed?

  • United Kingdom @feddit.uk
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    Drone pictures show extent of Grantham Aldi supermarket fire

    archive.is /MEjh7
  • UK Politics @feddit.uk
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    West Bridgford: Large police presence to protect areas of the town this evening

    westbridgfordwire.com /west-bridgford-large-police-presence-to-protect-areas-of-the-town-this-evening/