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Pihole
I have my home network running through a pihole to block a lot of ads, I finally got a WireGuard VPN setup so now I can have the blocking done when I am away from home at the same expense as I had it done when I am away from
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I got emails saying money is being refunded
After finding out about the prorated Amazon refund I looked into other services I had planned on just letting them run the course and not be renewed. I have cancelled a few different services and will get a couple $100 back.
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Cancelling US services
So I wrote about cancelling my Amazon account and getting the full prime cost back, I am happy about that but I have been sharing my gleefulness on Lemmy and Reddit. Conversations happened and that got me thinking what other services can I get money back for? I looked at
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Amazon is giving me my years Prime money back
So a few months back I stopped using Amazon Prime Services, I was just going to bite the bullet and just let the clock run out on my membership. I was on Lemmy* and someone said they called and got reimbursed for their unused time, while someone else replied that
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So there is a CBC radio-Canada in Saskatoon?
I just got an email from a reporter from CBC radio-Canada asking for an interview. I am all for interviews and like getting interviewed from different sources; I have been interviewed by CTV, Global, CBC, the StarPhoenix, and the National Post. But I just got an email from Radio-Canada (french
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I did a democracy on the National level!
I do democracy fairly frequently on the provincial level, but today I did it on the national level! I sent a letter to my MP about the F-35 jet, and how it has the potential to have a kill switch in it similar to John Deer, Apple, or Xerox. Boeing
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Transition away from Reddit
I have been working to rid myself of US services, Reddit is the only one I actively use now, I have been removing myself from groups that are not Canadian slowly as I come across them, today I said screw it and I went into my groups list. The only
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Lemmy swipe to upvote
On Voyager, at least I do not know about other Lemmy apps, you can swipe to upvote or downvote a comment or post. I was on Reddit earlier today, only because it has more active users right now. I tried swiping on posts and comments so many times it was
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Canada has a new PM (designate)
The Liberals are now in a place where they no longer have an outgoing leader but they now have a new incoming leader. This is great and all but where is Scott Moe, he is still failing the province of Saskatchewan when it looks like we will have a better
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Lemmy is not letting me share all the emails
ziad.aboultaif@parl.gc.ca, john.barlow@parl.gc.ca, randy.boissonnault@parl.gc.ca, blaine.calkins@parl.gc.ca, george.chahal@parl.gc.ca, michael.cooper@parl.gc.ca, blake.desjarlais@parl.gc.ca, earl.dreeshen@parl.gc.ca, garnett.genuis@parl.gc.ca, laila.goodridge@parl.gc.ca,
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I Just did a Thing
I just started a whole thing, issuing official complaints with the RCMP, CSIS, CSE, The Inspector General, and few other agencies that I cannot think of right now I sent an email to every MP, and several news outlets. The letter is get off of X because we are at
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I yelled in a letter
I have been writing the Saskatchewan Legislature everyday since Donald pulled out the old tariff card trying to get some action to be done. I watched the press conference today: it is normally for me to yell at Moe when he tries to excuse his or others inactions, just as