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Right, if Google doesn't think you are in the US, you won't be able to download Voice from Play. Which is really annoying if you actually are in the US...

I had to deal with this problem earlier this month, and the answer here fixed the issue for me: http://android.stackexchange.com/questions/44677/how-to-chan...


The git-config man page[1] is probably the best resource. The list of options is in the configuration file section under 'Variables'.

[1]https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-config....


It was specifically an IE7 tax by a company called Kogan: http://www.kogan.com/au/blog/new-internet-explorer-7-tax/. And here's the HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4109137


You mean like this? http://ollydbg.de/Paperbak/


http://research.google.com

For reference, I googled "research at google".


It's also not very sophisticated last I checked. Just change the extension.


Many ad networks[1] do already provide an opt out mechanism. You look for a blue icon[2] in the corner of the ad, which if you click it should take you to an opt out page.

I dug a bit further, and also found this: http://www.aboutads.info/choices/ which purports to allow you to opt out from any or all of the participating companies from that page.

[1]: http://www.aboutads.info/participating [2]: http://www.aboutads.info/sites/default/files/page_img/icon_e...


There is a Firefox addon called "Beef Taco" that inserts 450+ known opt-out cookies into Firefox's cookie jar:

https://github.com/jmhobbs/beef-taco


"GNU grep 2.12 changes behavior of recursion options, breaks existing scripts": http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4295681


This part jumped out at me:

"As a solution, Gelernter proposes moving all of human knowledge to online servers so that the in-person college experience can be replaced by user-driven self-education."


Here's what they have to say regarding browsers: https://mega.co.nz/#blog_1

Basically, only Chrome seems to be supported because it is "the most advanced browser currently in existence"


[built for IE6]


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