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You Don’t Need to Use Airplane Mode on Airplanes | Airplane mode hasn't been necessary for nearly 20 years, but the myth persists. (gizmodo.com)

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You Don’t Need to Use Airplane Mode on Airplanes | Airplane mode hasn't been necessary for nearly 20 years, but the myth persists.::Airplane mode hasn't been necessary for nearly 20 years, but the myth persists.

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[-] SmoothLiquidation@lemmy.world 6 points 5 months ago

It works great as a poor man’s ad blocker.

[-] Player2@lemm.ee 4 points 5 months ago

DNS blocking has the same effect but allows you to stay connected

[-] SmoothLiquidation@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago

Yeah, I have that at home but never bothered to set that up when outside the house. This just lets me do whatever while waiting at the doctors office or whatnot.

[-] suction@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago

Sir?

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