Re: [META OT]Attn: Shadow - An article you might like

On 16/08/2026 00:41, p-0 0-h the cat (coder) wrote:
> On 15/08/2026 21:31, Shadow wrote:
>> On Sat, 15 Aug 2026 19:29:00 +0000, "p-0 0-h the cat (coder)"
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> On 14/08/2026 21:11, Shadow wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 14 Aug 2026 21:13:35 +0200, lisa <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:24:55 -0300, Shadow <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>     Cloudflare doesn't want me to read the article. Geo-blocked.
>>>>>> They decide what people can read. And they're not saints.
>>>>>
>>>>> 1 - Cloudflare considers my IP dangerous.
>>>>> Allowing or not allowing traffic from certain IPs is a site owner
>>>>> decision, not cloudflare.
>>>>>
>>>>> 2- local companies that also block me tell me that they have not
>>>>> blocked me, that it is the Cloudflare filter, that they use Cloudflare
>>>>> as security on their host and there is something that prevents me from
>>>>> entering. The companies are not preventing me from doing it, they are
>>>>> telling me, it is Cloudflare.
>>>>>
>>>>> Yeah, it's not me blocking you (haha); you have to complain somewhere
>>>>> else.
>>>>> I only have to proof sometimes I'm stil human for accessing the same
>>>>> site. Even when accessing the same site for another article. I have no
>>>>> idea how the cloudflare filters works.
>>>>
>>>>     Like I said, they decide what you can read. And what you
>>>> can't.
>>>>     That's where the money is. Selective censorship.
>>>>     []'s
>>>>
>>>>     PS Pooh will say I'm imagining it. That from someone using
>>>> windows 10 (that was the last version ever, right?)
>>>
>>>
>>> Shot down in my prime because some bloke somewhere said something, Story
>>> of my life.
>>>
>>> Look, I'm not responsible, it was Shit the cat's idea right. The story
>>> goes it happened during a brain storming session in an old warehouse in
>>> downtown Silverton Colarado. Shit was out of his face on catnip and well
>>> it all got a bit lairy, and Bill walks up to him and says, 'Listen
>>> fuckface, I'm facing the biggest problem of my career and you're dancing
>>> on the tables and attempting to do the dance of the seven veils with 8
>>> paper tissues tucked up your bum crevice, don't you think this is
>>> pushing the limits of lateral thought just a tadge to far!", at which
>>> point Shit slips, falls off the table and hits the dirt with an almighty
>>> crash and shouts out "10", and the rest is history. Now we all know Shit
>>> was referring to the number of paper towels but hey Bill paid the
>>> invoice.
>>>
>>> Anyway, Shit were on the clock, so perhaps they are blocking your ISP,
>>> you told me years ago it was a WiFi network.
>>
>>     No, I used to hack into the town's wireless to make me +-
>> anonymous(I'd pick an offline user at random to impersonate). Now I
>> actually pay for my lousy internet.
>>
>>> They are notorious for
>>> nefarious sorts logging on. Have you tried logging on using your mobile,
>>> or using a landline, they are usually cleaner as everyone has an account
>>> linked to their bank or similar for payment. Try that and report back,
>>> just saying, it's like using a hotel that charges by the hour, you get a
>>> reputation.
>>>
>>
>>     I do appreciate your attempts at customer service
> 
> You say that, but appreciation doesn't pay the bills, Shit tells me your
> last invoice is still outstanding??? Look, I'm only doing this out of
> respect for JC, getting out of bed at his age, (Shit reckons he's 102
> this month) and finding the energy to troll your sorry arse deserves
> some recognition, if only more of them younguns showed half his energy
> this country and indeed this world would be a better place, instead they
> mooch around having anxiety attacks when the graphs from their
> bluetoothed connected smart toothbrushes show they are gonna run out of
> tooth enamel in 2054. Don't worry, I tell em, we will all be dead way
> before then, and have a good chuckle as they clutch their chests and beg
> for a free glass of water. Free, free, that's all you people want, I
> tell em. I dunno, I really don't.
> 
> 
> 
>>     <https://i.ibb.co/8LZpH1hx/kitty-IT.jpg>
>>
>>     PS Pushing it off the counter didn't solve my problems with
>> Cloudflare.
>>     []'s
[META Comment]
<smile> Corliss, look at what you have started. Like the California
wildfires, this may go on for some time.