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Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #popups, aggregated by home.social.

  1. 🥳 Ah, GitHub's latest innovation: a #JSON #formatter that moonlights as an #adware delivery service. Who knew parsing data could come with such delightful surprises? 🚀 Now you can read JSON and explore the vibrant world of pop-ups simultaneously! 🙄
    github.com/callumlocke/json-fo #GitHub #Innovation #PopUps #HackerNews #ngated

  2. 🥳 Ah, GitHub's latest innovation: a #JSON #formatter that moonlights as an #adware delivery service. Who knew parsing data could come with such delightful surprises? 🚀 Now you can read JSON and explore the vibrant world of pop-ups simultaneously! 🙄
    github.com/callumlocke/json-fo #GitHub #Innovation #PopUps #HackerNews #ngated

  3. 🥳 Ah, GitHub's latest innovation: a #JSON #formatter that moonlights as an #adware delivery service. Who knew parsing data could come with such delightful surprises? 🚀 Now you can read JSON and explore the vibrant world of pop-ups simultaneously! 🙄
    github.com/callumlocke/json-fo #GitHub #Innovation #PopUps #HackerNews #ngated

  4. 🥳 Ah, GitHub's latest innovation: a #JSON #formatter that moonlights as an #adware delivery service. Who knew parsing data could come with such delightful surprises? 🚀 Now you can read JSON and explore the vibrant world of pop-ups simultaneously! 🙄
    github.com/callumlocke/json-fo #GitHub #Innovation #PopUps #HackerNews #ngated

  5. 🥳 Ah, GitHub's latest innovation: a #JSON #formatter that moonlights as an #adware delivery service. Who knew parsing data could come with such delightful surprises? 🚀 Now you can read JSON and explore the vibrant world of pop-ups simultaneously! 🙄
    github.com/callumlocke/json-fo #GitHub #Innovation #PopUps #HackerNews #ngated

  6. Oh, the irony! 🤦‍♀️ In a digital age where your toaster probably has a higher IQ than you, people still need guidance on enabling #JavaScript and #cookies. 🍪🔧 Congratulations, you’ve outsmarted a pop-up!
    wordsfromeliza.com/p/fake-fans #digitalage #irony #techhumor #popups #HackerNews #ngated

  7. Stell dir vor, du läufst nackt durch eine belebte Einkaufsstraße...jeder kann dich anstarren, jeder will dir was andrehen, und überall hängen Plakate, die dich persönlich anbrüllen.

    Genau so fühlt es sich an, wenn du ohne #uBlockOrigin und/oder einen ordentlichen #TrackerBlocker im Netz unterwegs bist.

    Jede zweite Seite schmeißt dir #Popups ins Gesicht, die dich mit „DU HAST EINEN VIRUS!“ oder „KLICK HIER FÜR KOSTENLOSE #BITCOINS !“ nerven.

    #Autoplay #Videos starten sofort, #Werbung flackert zwischen dem Text, und die Seite lädt so langsam, als würde sie mit einem 56k #Modems aus dem Jahr 1998 kämpfen.
    Und während du versuchst, den „X“-Button zu treffen, der sich ständig verschiebt, sammeln im Hintergrund 50 verschiedene #Tracker deine #Daten: Was du liest, wie lange du bleibst, wo du herkommst alles wird verkauft, analysiert und in irgendeine #Werbe #Datenbank gekippt.

    Ohne #Blocker ist das #Internet nicht nur nervig, es ist aggressiv!
    Du bist das Produkt, und jeder will ein Stück von dir!

    Selbst wenn du denkst, „Ach, ich hab doch nichts zu verbergen“ es geht nicht um Geheimnisse, es geht um #datenschutz

    Das Internet sollte dir dienen, nicht umgekehrt !!!

    #browser #linux #windows #windows11 #firefox #chrome #google #microsoft #ads #socialmedia

  8. Stell dir vor, du läufst nackt durch eine belebte Einkaufsstraße...jeder kann dich anstarren, jeder will dir was andrehen, und überall hängen Plakate, die dich persönlich anbrüllen.

    Genau so fühlt es sich an, wenn du ohne #uBlockOrigin und/oder einen ordentlichen #TrackerBlocker im Netz unterwegs bist.

    Jede zweite Seite schmeißt dir #Popups ins Gesicht, die dich mit „DU HAST EINEN VIRUS!“ oder „KLICK HIER FÜR KOSTENLOSE #BITCOINS !“ nerven.

    #Autoplay #Videos starten sofort, #Werbung flackert zwischen dem Text, und die Seite lädt so langsam, als würde sie mit einem 56k #Modems aus dem Jahr 1998 kämpfen.
    Und während du versuchst, den „X“-Button zu treffen, der sich ständig verschiebt, sammeln im Hintergrund 50 verschiedene #Tracker deine #Daten: Was du liest, wie lange du bleibst, wo du herkommst alles wird verkauft, analysiert und in irgendeine #Werbe #Datenbank gekippt.

    Ohne #Blocker ist das #Internet nicht nur nervig, es ist aggressiv!
    Du bist das Produkt, und jeder will ein Stück von dir!

    Selbst wenn du denkst, „Ach, ich hab doch nichts zu verbergen“ es geht nicht um Geheimnisse, es geht um #datenschutz

    Das Internet sollte dir dienen, nicht umgekehrt !!!

    #browser #linux #windows #windows11 #firefox #chrome #google #microsoft #ads #socialmedia

  9. Having a (rightfully) cynical 'expressive' morning with #AI
    --
    The 'new' @microsoft #Word is just one of MANY examples, right click anywhere - and you have to 'aggressively navigate' PAST the #egregiously #awful #AI #popups to get anything useful done... never mind the #Notepad #RIP with this lost @useability with the 'updated' AI interface
    --
    #AIslop #TheNextDotComBubble #TheNextBigThing #VestedInterests #FakeMoneyToBeMade #Collapse

  10. MakeUseOf: This browser extension gets rid of every cookie pop-up on every site. “There’s a lot of malicious intent and security vulnerabilities that can come from sharing the wrong kinds of cookies. That’s why I use Consent-O-Matic, a browser extension that eliminates me having to deal with any cookie pop-ups that I don’t want to.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/03/makeuseof-this-browser-extension-gets-rid-of-every-cookie-pop-up-on-every-site/
  11. MakeUseOf: This browser extension gets rid of every cookie pop-up on every site. “There’s a lot of malicious intent and security vulnerabilities that can come from sharing the wrong kinds of cookies. That’s why I use Consent-O-Matic, a browser extension that eliminates me having to deal with any cookie pop-ups that I don’t want to.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/03/makeuseof-this-browser-extension-gets-rid-of-every-cookie-pop-up-on-every-site/
  12. MakeUseOf: This browser extension gets rid of every cookie pop-up on every site. “There’s a lot of malicious intent and security vulnerabilities that can come from sharing the wrong kinds of cookies. That’s why I use Consent-O-Matic, a browser extension that eliminates me having to deal with any cookie pop-ups that I don’t want to.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/03/makeuseof-this-browser-extension-gets-rid-of-every-cookie-pop-up-on-every-site/
  13. MakeUseOf: This browser extension gets rid of every cookie pop-up on every site. “There’s a lot of malicious intent and security vulnerabilities that can come from sharing the wrong kinds of cookies. That’s why I use Consent-O-Matic, a browser extension that eliminates me having to deal with any cookie pop-ups that I don’t want to.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/03/makeuseof-this-browser-extension-gets-rid-of-every-cookie-pop-up-on-every-site/
  14. Safari Blocking Pop-Ups on iPhone?

    Stuck with login or payment windows not opening on Safari iPhone? Turn off the pop-up blocker the right way, finish your task safely, then turn it back on.

    izoate.com/blog/how-to-enable-

    #Safari #iPhoneTips #iOS #PopUps #Technology #Izoate

  15. Sure, because what the world really needs right now is yet another cloud platform promising to revolutionize the way we ignore #JavaScript #errors and cookie prompts. 🚂⚙️ "Deep Dive" into #AWS Trainium3? More like a shallow wade through a pop-up minefield. 🌊💥
    newsletter.semianalysis.com/p/ #cloudcomputing #trainium #technology #trends #popups #HackerNews #ngated

  16. Sure, because what the world really needs right now is yet another cloud platform promising to revolutionize the way we ignore #JavaScript #errors and cookie prompts. 🚂⚙️ "Deep Dive" into #AWS Trainium3? More like a shallow wade through a pop-up minefield. 🌊💥
    newsletter.semianalysis.com/p/ #cloudcomputing #trainium #technology #trends #popups #HackerNews #ngated

  17. Sure, because what the world really needs right now is yet another cloud platform promising to revolutionize the way we ignore #JavaScript #errors and cookie prompts. 🚂⚙️ "Deep Dive" into #AWS Trainium3? More like a shallow wade through a pop-up minefield. 🌊💥
    newsletter.semianalysis.com/p/ #cloudcomputing #trainium #technology #trends #popups #HackerNews #ngated

  18. Sure, because what the world really needs right now is yet another cloud platform promising to revolutionize the way we ignore #JavaScript #errors and cookie prompts. 🚂⚙️ "Deep Dive" into #AWS Trainium3? More like a shallow wade through a pop-up minefield. 🌊💥
    newsletter.semianalysis.com/p/ #cloudcomputing #trainium #technology #trends #popups #HackerNews #ngated

  19. Ah yes, because what the world truly needs is yet another tech billionaire playing house with A.I., but this time with a side of #co-leadership ✨🤖. Meanwhile, the NYT advises us to disable ad blockers—because who doesn't love a pop-up party while #Bezos collects CEOs like Pokémon cards? 🚀🙄
    nytimes.com/2025/11/17/technol #techbillionaires #AIlife #adblockers #popups #HackerNews #ngated

  20. 🎃👻 Ah, the #Halloween edition of "Let's #Ruin the Internet"—because who doesn't love setting their favorite sites on fire with comic sans and runaway buttons? 😱💻 Nothing screams "productive" like tormenting yourself with a pesky fly and surprise #popups while wondering why you even opened the browser in the first place. 🕷️🔥
    fuckupmysite.com/?url=https%3A #Internet #ComicSans #BrowserFails #HackerNews #ngated

  21. Ah, another tech altruist explaining why they gave away the web for free, because apparently the world needed more digital clutter 🤡🌐. Meanwhile, let's all take a moment to thank them for the infinite pop-ups and endless cookie notifications 🙄🍪.
    theguardian.com/technology/202 #techaltruism #digitalclutter #popups #cookies #irony #HackerNews #ngated

  22. Oh no, #Germany might #ban ad blockers! 😱 Clearly, the only thing standing between the internet and complete chaos are those brave digital heroes blocking ads. Without them, we'll all be subjected to endless pop-ups and the horrors of autoplay videos. 🎉
    blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/202 #AdBlock #DigitalHeroes #InternetChaos #PopUps #HackerNews #ngated

  23. Oh no, #Germany might #ban ad blockers! 😱 Clearly, the only thing standing between the internet and complete chaos are those brave digital heroes blocking ads. Without them, we'll all be subjected to endless pop-ups and the horrors of autoplay videos. 🎉
    blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/202 #AdBlock #DigitalHeroes #InternetChaos #PopUps #HackerNews #ngated

  24. Oh no, #Germany might #ban ad blockers! 😱 Clearly, the only thing standing between the internet and complete chaos are those brave digital heroes blocking ads. Without them, we'll all be subjected to endless pop-ups and the horrors of autoplay videos. 🎉
    blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/202 #AdBlock #DigitalHeroes #InternetChaos #PopUps #HackerNews #ngated

  25. Oh no, #Germany might #ban ad blockers! 😱 Clearly, the only thing standing between the internet and complete chaos are those brave digital heroes blocking ads. Without them, we'll all be subjected to endless pop-ups and the horrors of autoplay videos. 🎉
    blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/202 #AdBlock #DigitalHeroes #InternetChaos #PopUps #HackerNews #ngated

  26. News publishers take #paywall-blocker 12ftio offline
    The News/Media Alliance says it will take action against similar tools in the future.
    12ftio — or #12FootLadder — allowed users to view webpages without #ads, #trackers, or #popups by disguising a user’s browser as a #webcrawler, giving them unfettered access to a webpage’s contents. Software engineer Thomas Millar says he created the site when he realized “8 of the top 10 links on Google were paywalled”
    theverge.com/news/709209/news-

  27. Ah, the joys of clicking through endless pop-ups and mindlessly obeying our robotic overlords 🤖. Now, not only do we mindlessly follow the instructions of our vacuous digital taskmasters, but we must also endure their unsolicited advice on coding best practices 💻. Truly, the era of AI is here to redefine #efficiency by making us all glorified button-pushers! 😂
    tonsky.me/blog/gaslight-driven #popups #digitaloverlords #codingbestpractices #AIhumor #HackerNews #ngated

  28. PC World: Brave browser’s newest tool swats away those annoying cookie pop-ups. “I appreciate and respect what the GDPR was trying to accomplish. The hours of corporate training and ‘please let us track you with cookies, we pinky-promise we need them’ messages that appear on nearly every website? Not so much. Now, the latest version of the Brave browser hopes to get rid of them—the […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/29/pc-world-brave-browsers-newest-tool-swats-away-those-annoying-cookie-pop-ups/

  29. Oh, joy! Another groundbreaking piece of journalism: "Just wait a second—turn on #JavaScript and #cookies to read the rest." Because who doesn't love being blocked by digital pop-up bouncers before learning about the next big thing in #crypto gossip? 🚫🔍🍪
    politico.com/news/2025/03/29/d #digitaljournalism #gossip #popups #HackerNews #ngated

  30. How is anyone supposed to be productive in this day of endless popular on every device. Apple ecosystem here… it’s horrible these days. Time to set aside a few hours and figure out how stop the madness. VS Code and PHPStorm are two of the worst. OS is getting horrible too.

    #popups #macos #ios #appleecosystem #screamintothevoid

  31. 🍭 Ah yes, the groundbreaking revelation that the sweetener in your diet soda is plotting an insidious attack on your arteries, but wait, first you must wade through a labyrinth of cookie warnings and #JavaScript prompts. 🖱️🔄 Because truly, no scientific discovery is complete without a web developer's fondness for pop-up obfuscation. 🙄✨
    cell.com/cell-metabolism/pdfEx #dietSoda #sweeteners #health #risks #webDevelopment #popUps #HackerNews #ngated

  32. 🚗💥 Imagine if your car had more ads than a free mobile game. Now Dodge Chargers come with pop-up ads at stoplights! 😂 Because who wouldn't want a digital billboard while stuck in traffic? 🚦📱
    fuelarc.com/cars/dodge-charger #carads #traffichumor #digitalbillboard #DodgeCharger #popups #HackerNews #ngated

  33. macOS Sequoia 15.1: Weniger Popups für Bildschirmaufnahme Apps
    Apple hat mit dem kommenden Update auf macOS Sequoia 15.1 eine wichtige Änderung angekündigt, die die Nutzererfahrung bei der Verwendung von Bildschirmaufnahme Apps verbessert. Bisher mussten Nutzer:innen regelmäßig Ber
    apfeltalk.de/magazin/mac/macos
    #Mac #News #API #Apple #Bildschirmaufnahme #MacOS151 #MacOSSequoia #Popups #Privatsphre #Sicherheit #Update

  34. @res260 @bignose @jwz

    I find it helps to #translate those #popups to "Please #disable your #adblocker so that our un-vetted executable #code can run without #permission on your computer and rummage through whatever information your browser has not sufficiently #locked it out of, and then send it $DEITY-knows-where for our #commercial benefit".

    It sounds somewhat less appealing and White Knight-y then, which is probably why these sites avoid the more #truthful description.

  35. #shownotes for @gamesatwork_biz #podcast e440 are done, and publication set for tomorrow on gamesatwork.biz and all your favorite podcast feeds! Topics this week include stories on #Flipper (Zero & 1960s TV show), a plethora of #popups, #roundabouts, automotive #privacy, large scale #3Dprinting and much more! Be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss an episode!