You can set up NextDNS, which will block ads across devices and networks. I think the free tier gives you 300k queries a month.

Never done PiHole but I think the result is similar, with less hassle.

A conspiracy to do what? Take down Lemmy? I swear people here overstate our importance. This is a comparatively tiny website.

Wasn’t the contract ending causing the domain control to transfer to Mali known for quite a while?

iPhone users’ brains work different

Why would you willingly let someone else track you?

Also, I’m now picturing a general in a war room in Mali saying “This Lemmy site is becoming too powerful. Shut it down. They should’ve known better than to mess with Mali! Muahahahah!”

I can understand turning it on if you’re doing something like going backcountry hiking by yourself, and turning it off when you’re back.

But leaving it on all the time so people I know can open an app and see where I am at any given moment? That’s creepy as fuck. There are people in my life who I trust, and care about me, but that’s still creepy as fuck.

We’re full steam ahead to a cyberpunk dystopia, and I’m here for it

All those text message logs of inappropriate conversations with underage girls

I’ve been really liking Aleppo Soap. 3 ingredients: olive oil, laurel oil, and lye. I find it moisturizes just enough, and doesn’t have that weird smell that Dove has.

1. Basically nothing
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