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- 1Kevin Boone details system-level ad-blocking on Android●System-level ad-blocking in Android https://kevinboone.me/adblock.html # Android # Privacy # Tech
Kevin Boone has published a technical guide on setting up ad-blocking at the system level in Android, covering methods that block ads across all apps rather than just in browsers. The piece is being shared and discussed in tech and privacy-focused communities, where interest in limiting mobile tracking and advertising continues to grow.
- 2Longtime Mastodon user tallies years of posts across fediverse platforms●Not that anyone asked but: - 320 posts on loops: https:// loops.video/@Readbean - 455 posts on pixelfed: https:// pixelf
A longtime open-social media user has shared a personal tally of their posting history: 5,000 posts on Mastodon, 455 on Pixelfed, 320 short videos on Loops, and 94 blog entries. The breakdown offers a small snapshot of how activity spreads across interconnected fediverse platforms, and the user says they consider the cumulative output a meaningful record of their time online.
- 3Study links simultaneous crop failures to climate change●Multi-breadbasket failures, # climate change, and risks for # crop prices and regional consumption https:// iopscience.i
A new study published in the journal Environmental Research Letters examines how climate change increases the risk of multiple global breadbasket regions experiencing crop failures at the same time. Researchers warn such simultaneous failures could drive up crop prices and disrupt regional food consumption, posing serious threats to global food security.
- 4$253 million broadband expansion to reach five Central Valley communities▼$253M Broadband expansion to bring high-speed internet to 5 Central Valley communities
A $253 million broadband expansion will bring high-speed internet to five communities in California's Central Valley, ABC30 in Fresno reports. The project targets one of the state's least connected regions, where many residents still lack reliable internet access for work, school and healthcare. Details on funding sources and construction timelines have not yet been released.