Today James goes over 5 tech tips that will help improve your browsing and online research experience. NOTE: As always, your mileage will vary with these tactics and they can/will change in the future.
Do you have a tech tip? Leave it in the comments below.
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SHOW NOTES:
Paywalls
- Example paywalled article: Sun Shines on Fed ‘Doomsday Book’
- Archive.today
- Wayback machine
- 12ft
- What happened to 12ft.io, the media paywall-climbing app? Not working.
- 1ft
Books
- Anna’s Archive
- (It’s just a search engine!)
Remove trackers from urls
Everything from the question mark on is useless tracking stuff. Remove it. Example: THIS COMMENT and THIS COMMENT
How to download a file
Q: When I click on a “download the mp4” it just brings up a new window and starts playing. How do I download?
A: Right click and save as. (You just want to download the latest audio/video to your phone or tablet? Use the RSS feed? BONUS: What’s RSS?)
And speaking of salting your data:
For this week’s Pay-It-Forward, please pay forward your gratitude for this info by making a financial contribution to whatever individual or group created whatever ad-blocking or script-blocking or privacy-protecting add-ons or extenstions you may use to improve your online browsing experience.
Source: The Corbett Report
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