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Crippling Facebook

Facebook works with advertisers to target you. These instructions are one of the many ways to begin crippling that relationship. When AI targeting is crippled, your psychosecurity improves :)

  1. On your desktop machine, goto https://accountscenter.facebook.com/ads/audience_based_advertising
  2. Maximize the browser window
  3. Press F12 and click on the Console tab
  4. Select the code below, copy it, paste it upon the Console line (The area next to the > character in the Console window), and press enter:
Copy of http://pastebin.com/5HUwk2jA
ABC Radio appears to be using a service from http://newrelic.com. You can get the ten most recently played tracks across their enabled stations here:
http://music.abcradio.net.au/api/v1/plays/search.json
Or you can add these parameters (as their web apps do to generate playlists):
from=yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ss.000Z // Date range start in UTC e.g. 2014-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
to=yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ss.000Z // Date range end in UTC e.g. 2014-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
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Last active March 2, 2021 09:07
a no-nonsense guide to setting up an rbenv based ruby on rails development environment on OSX using homebrew, rbenv, bundler, pow, anvil note: all these commands are to be entered at the terminal
# get homebrew http://mxcl.github.com/homebrew/
ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/mxcl/homebrew/go)"
# remove RVM ruby manager if installed... (credit http://etehtsea.me/migration-from-rvm-to-rbenv)
rvm implode
sudo rm /etc/rvmrc
rm ~/.rvmrc
# use homebrew to install rbenv and ruby-build
brew update