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Spam Calls Confirming My Identity?

Unlisted number calls. It’s a recording that puts me in a queue. I’m morbidly fascinated. I wait. It’s a “health” “care” “provider.” Asks me to confirm my identity. I’m like… no? You called me! Unfazed, she begins to complain about … Continue reading

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Microsoft is using malware-like pop-ups in Windows 11 to get people to ditch Google

I thought I had malware on my main Windows 11 machine this weekend. There I was minding my own business in Chrome before tabbing back to a game and wham a pop-up appeared asking me to switch my default search … Continue reading

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Spam at Google

As a programmer, who maintained his own email server, directly on the internet, from his home, for many years, I understand the problem of spam better than a lot of other people. It’s tricky. I get that. But, come on, … Continue reading

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