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Ctrl blog is a tech site on ctrl.blog, in English, funded by its readers: about 291 paying supporters on Buy Me a Coffee, estimated.

Ctrl blog by Daniel Aleksandersen, an Oslo developer's blog of essays, tutorials and technical notes on Windows, Edge and security.

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Latest posts

• Microsoft has not stopped forcing Edge on Windows 11 users2023-09-10
• The trouble with decommissioning a used FIDO security key2023-08-08
• The deafening problem with the FreeStyle Libre 3 app for Android2023-05-01
• Phone Link relays your personal data through Microsoft servers2023-04-07
• Norway’s BankID undermines anti-phishing best practices2023-02-05
• I’ve joined Vivaldi Technologies2023-01-01
• Sync issues finally drove me away from the Joplin note-taking app2022-11-14
• Don’t record your social life on an append-only social network2022-11-08

From the site's feed, read 2026-10-24.

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Verified funding

• buymeacoffee https://buymeacoffee.com/aleksandersenverified 2026-08-28

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Linked from 503 domains, links to 749; of the latter, the funded sites are shown. Funded sites first, then the sources that link to fewest other funded sites. Links as seen in the Common Crawl domain graph (cc-main-2026-aug-sep-oct), cut 2026-10-23: the pages crawled in a window of three months, not necessarily the site of today, and a page not crawled in that window leaves no link.

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