it took me a while to figure out the reason the browsers on my OpenBSD install werent resolving certain URLs is because I had blocked my system from resolving google.com urls at the system level. Some sites wont let you resolve unless you let google track you.

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I blocked Google on a DNS level at home. Took me a little while to figure this out as well.

Annoying AF isn't it?

yes. scheming ways around πŸ€”

"Sometimes the best plans are the ones we don’t see coming! 🌟 Let's keep it creative and spontaneous! #ThinkingOutsideTheBox"

Fuck em. If they don't want my traffic, I'll go somewhere else.

They don't deserve your or mine business and attention. It's only a matter of time until this will have economic consequences if the richest part of society stops spending time and money for shit.

If you block Amazon, Google and/or Facebook, then half the internet stops working. I yearn for the internet of yesteryear.