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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:

FWIW: I (@rondy) am not the creator of the content shared here, which is an excerpt from Edmond Lau's book. I simply copied and pasted it from another location and saved it as a personal note, before it gained popularity on news.ycombinator.com. Unfortunately, I cannot recall the exact origin of the original source, nor was I able to find the author's name, so I am can't provide the appropriate credits.


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@andrewkroh
andrewkroh / install-go.ps1
Last active July 24, 2025 18:04
Install Golang using Powershell
# Installs golang on Windows.
#
# # Run script:
# .\install-go.ps1 -version 1.5.3
#
# # Download and run script:
# $env:GOVERSION = '1.5.3'
# iex ((new-object net.webclient).DownloadString('SCRIPT_URL_HERE'))
Param(
[String]$version,
type Bridge = { RunwayLength: int; GapSize: int; LandingSize: int }
type Bike = { Speed: int; Position: int }
type BikeSate =
| OnTheRunway
| JustBeforeGap
| InFlight
| AfterGap
type BikeSpeed =
@mikehadlow
mikehadlow / Program.fs
Created April 20, 2015 11:11
Basic Nowin self host. No dependencies on Microsoft.Owin.* assemblies.
open System
open System.IO
open System.Net
open System.Collections.Generic
open System.Threading.Tasks
let port = 8888
let endWithCompletedTask = fun x -> Task.FromResult(null) :> Task
type OwinEnvironment = {
@dsyme
dsyme / Eto sample script
Created October 18, 2014 11:35
Sample of using the Eto cross-platform GUI framework (https://github.com/picoe/Eto/) with F# (on windows)
#r @"packages\Eto.Forms.1.3.0\lib\net40\Eto.dll"
#r @"packages\Eto.Platform.Windows.1.3.0\lib\net40\Eto.Platform.Windows.dll"
open System
open Eto.Forms
open Eto.Drawing
@valm
valm / TPL DataFlow and Reactive Extensions Examples
Created November 14, 2013 14:04
TPL DataFlow and Reactive Extensions Example
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Diagnostics;
using System.Globalization;
using System.IO;
using System.Linq;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Reactive.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading;
@gra-moore
gra-moore / dynamic-sample.cs
Created July 19, 2012 07:21
BrightstarDB dynamic Sample
// gets a new BrightstarDB DataObjectContext
var dataObjectContext = BrightstarService.GetDataObjectContext();
// create a dynamic context
var dynaContext = new BrightstarDynamicContext(dataObjectContext);
// open a new store
var storeId = "DynamicSample" + Guid.NewGuid().ToString();
var dynaStore = dynaContext.CreateStore(storeId);