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Short pieces, newest first: tech how-tos and notes from everyday frugal life. The trip diaries and travel guides live in the sections in the menu above.
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Come facilmente incontrare nuova gente in una città nuova
Sei mesi a Parigi, sei in Italia e sempre la stessa domanda: come si conosce gente in una città dove non si conosce nessuno? I modi che hanno funzionato davvero, quasi tutti gratis.
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How to easily watch Youtube without ads on my android for free
Blocking YouTube ads on an Android phone for free with Firefox and uBlock Origin, step by step, and what Google's own terms say about it.
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How to watch Youtube with background play on my android for free
Background play for YouTube on Android without Premium, using a free browser add-on, step by step, and why Google treats it as a Premium feature.
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How to meet fun new people in a new city
Six months in Paris, six in Italy, and always the same question: how do you meet people in a city where you know nobody? The ways that actually worked, most of them free.
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Wordfence – How to setup the firewall security plugin in WordPress
Wordfence set up step by step: the dashboard, firewall options, brute-force protection, rate limiting, the malware scan and login security.
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How to quickly remove my website from Google search
Hide a page from Google fast with the Removals tool, then take it out for good with a 404, a noindex tag or a password.
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How to stop spam comments in WordPress/website with a few easy steps!
The Discussion settings that matter, the Disallowed Comment Keys list that catches most spam, and a few free plugins: how this blog got spam comments down to almost nothing.