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From: The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Firefox update breaks media autoplay setting
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2024 13:29:13 +0100
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On 13/10/2024 12:36, Shadow wrote:
> Why do I still use it? Chrome is worse....
> 	[]'s
LOL!

I run Ublock Origin which rips out most of the turds.

But yes, sometimes i wake up after the 15th Youtube video that has been 
screwing with my dreams comes to an end after autoplaying through all 
the others.

Somehow the 'autoplay disabled' flag gets tickled,


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