jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · edit-25 months agoSchools Were Just Supposed To Block Porn. Instead They Sabotaged Homework and Censored Suicide Prevention Sitesthemarkup.orgexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10cross-posted to: aiop@lemmy.world
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minus-squarezerodown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoI did IT for a school district and staying on top of proxies was a game of whack a mole. I’d do it because I was asked too, but kids will find a new proxy that works. And the little bastards are more clever than we give them credit for.
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoMy school even blocked archive.org because of this. Good luck checking like ⅛ of Wikipedia references.
minus-squareAatube@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoYou can’t watch most porn or YouTube videos on the Wayback Machine anyways…
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoImages are available but it loads way slower than via a VPN, especially if the page isn’t already archived and you need to save it yourself.
I did IT for a school district and staying on top of proxies was a game of whack a mole. I’d do it because I was asked too, but kids will find a new proxy that works. And the little bastards are more clever than we give them credit for.
My school even blocked archive.org because of this. Good luck checking like ⅛ of Wikipedia references.
You can’t watch most porn or YouTube videos on the Wayback Machine anyways…
Images are available but it loads way slower than via a VPN, especially if the page isn’t already archived and you need to save it yourself.