Gas Pumps Are Acting Strange… And People Are Starting To Notice
Gas prices are already high—but now people are noticing something even more concerning at the pump. From gas pumps charging without dispensing fuel, to nozzles leaking while the total keeps climbing, to customers being overcharged compared to posted prices… something isn’t adding up.
In this video, we’re reacting to viral clips of strange gas station behavior, including pump malfunctions, billing issues, and growing concerns about fuel quality and accuracy. Are these just isolated glitches, or is something bigger going on?
If you’ve experienced anything like this at a gas station, you’re not alone… and you might want to start paying closer attention.
marginalia-search.com has useful filters for this kind of thing (more "include XYZ" than "exclude ABC" though). Been using it more often for the same reason.
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On duckduckgo you can block some domains in the results, but only 5 of them, so not very useful.
you can install this extension made and updated by a french media github.com/Gathor59/Extension-… It will display a warning when trying to visit such a website.
even better : use uBlackList, uBlockOrigin and update the block lists with websites lists you find online : addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firef…
@Julianoe no, but thank you anyway for these suggestions, I'll give them a go.
I'm happy to try to help the cause by adding to a block list too, even if it seems a little like shouting into the wind these days. Sometimes I wonder if they are spinning out websites as fast as I search for them.
I've found the uBlacklist extension + the "Super SEO Spam Suppressor" blocklist that you can load into it (github.com/NotaInutilis/Super-…) has done wonders.
An anticapitalist blocklist targeting websites abusing SEO tactics to spam web searches with data pollution and security risks: content farms, scrapers, copycats, generative AIs, scams, advertiseme...
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in reply to Fionnáin • • •Marginalia Search
Marginalia SearchFionnáin
in reply to dried • • •Julianoë
in reply to Fionnáin • • •On duckduckgo you can block some domains in the results, but only 5 of them, so not very useful.
you can install this extension made and updated by a french media github.com/Gathor59/Extension-…
It will display a warning when trying to visit such a website.
even better : use uBlackList, uBlockOrigin and update the block lists with websites lists you find online :
addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firef…
There are lists online you can use as a base : github.com/laylavish/uBlockOri…
uBlacklist – Get this Extension for 🦊 Firefox (en-US)
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in reply to Julianoë • • •Fionnáin
in reply to Julianoë • • •@Julianoe no, but thank you anyway for these suggestions, I'll give them a go.
I'm happy to try to help the cause by adding to a block list too, even if it seems a little like shouting into the wind these days. Sometimes I wonder if they are spinning out websites as fast as I search for them.
Charles Pence
in reply to Fionnáin • • •GitHub - NotaInutilis/Super-SEO-Spam-Suppressor: An anticapitalist blocklist targeting websites abusing SEO tactics to spam web searches with data pollution and security risks: content farms, scrapers, copycats, generative AIs, scams, advertisements, malw
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