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Eight security tips to prevent your X (Twitter) account from being hacked
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (550+ words) Contando Estrelas In recent days I have learned of several cases of people in my circle who have lost their X (Twitter) accounts due to hacking. Often, these account thefts occur through private messages from acquaintances urging us to click…...
'Sterne Z'hlen' is born, the edition of Counting Stars in the German language
5+ day, 43+ min ago (210+ words) Sterne Z'hlen" is born, the edition of Counting Stars in the German language'Contando Estrelas I am pleased to announce that today this blog launches its sixth edition in the most widely spoken native language in the European Union. The new…...
Automatic translation on X (Twitter): how to activate this feature to read everything in your language
2+ week, 6+ day ago (428+ words) Contando Estrelas For years, social networks have been important communication channels, but they always have a significant barrier: language. There are approximately 7, 000 living languages "in the world, which means that communicating with people from other linguistic communities isn't always easy....
Bot purge: the reason why many users are losing followers on X (Twitter)
3+ week, 1+ day ago (316+ words) In the last few hours, many users of X (Twitter) are lamenting having lost considerable numbers of followers. A change on Twitter exposes disinformation networks linked to Russia and Gaza How to spot a troll on and off social media…...
New channels and some changes of Counting Stars on Telegram and Whats App
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (558+ words) Contando Estrelas This blog has various social media channels, including two popular instant messaging services. Contando Estrelas has been on Telegram since 2018 and on Whats App since 2023. These channels serve to distribute the content of this blog daily so that…...
A silent ascent to a mountain without name in the Scottish Highlands
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (173+ words) We are all used to knowing the mountains of our homelands by name, but there are many anonymous peaks. The Torwood Blue Pool, a little-known mystery in a Scottish forest The beautiful landscapes of the Isle of Skye in northern…...
The geographic center of Nevada and the large hole in the ground nearby
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (243+ words) Nevada is a state in the western United States, a territory famous for its aridity and its most populated city, Las Vegas. Snooping around the Tonopah Test Range, one of the most secretive sites in the United States Nelson, Nevada:…...
Ten purposes for Spain, the West, life and freedom in the year 2026
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (219+ words) All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us. . J. R. R. Tolkien, "The Lord of the Rings". Counting Stars turns 21 years with the same freedom and some changes in sight Does an independent blog like…...