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The user shares that they hide replies and block AI agent accounts to keep their threads human and clean, mentioning that many use GPT-4o era models.

The article presents a method to block macOS update notifications by modifying system commands to redirect update checks to an invalid catalog, with instructions to revert the changes.

A guide on methods to block automated bot accounts on various platforms.

Patreon has partnered with Cloudflare to actively block AI bots from scraping creator content for training, moving beyond the voluntary robots.txt approach. The move aims to give creators more control over how their work is used by AI companies.

Paul Graham explains that he blocked a user because their reply was AI-generated, stating he routinely blocks AI spam replies.

A comprehensive guide from WIRED on how to block spam calls and texts on iPhone and Android, covering built-in phone features, carrier options, and third-party apps.

Volkswagen has blocked the Home Assistant Volkswagen Connect integration by requiring client assertion, breaking the custom component's functionality. The component's repository shows installation instructions but the change affects its use.