@derek A friend of mine recently showed me this program and my god is it a privacy nightmare masquerading as "time tracking" software. Here, see for yourself. https://workpuls.com
America in 2020. People using forged (and mis-spelled) cards from a fictitious organisation to misrepresent legislation intended to protect disabled people so they can avoid showing a basic amount of courtesy to help protect others during a pandemic.
Not only is this bullshit ableist as hell, it would literally be easier just for these people to put a damn mask on their faces.
If you're in the US and someone hands you one of these, cut it in two and throw it in the trash.
Leave it to JavaScript to subvert human expectations of what a sane result of a standard library function should return. And yes I am aware of the reasoning behind it, but It's still very convoluted for no reason. It would be much nicer to just throw an error and state the intended behavior, but it seems like JavaScript had other plans.
I like how Ad-Away works, but Ad-Away is only available on mobile, and I'm not that big on mobile. So I decided I would mimic the functionality of it with a shell script. Note that I'm probably doing something wrong as my shell scripting isn't ideal, but you're all welcome to check it out. 😀
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