Over the last week, some the major social media sites and services have banned the outgoing President of the United States, Donald Trump due to incitement of violence and hate speech. With people deciding to leave Twitter, Facebook and other social services, some are turning to alternative sites and services.
Author: Padraig Fahy
I am Padraig from Carlow and I am a Technical Support Executive for Blacknight. I run a small network of websites collectively known as ClearWeb.
When I am not blogging, I am playing Final Fantasy XIV or hanging around on Discord.
Remove joe(.)ie “noscroll”
For a while now, every time that I got to a joe (.) ie article, (A site I don’t particularly like), they have a “noscroll filter” which prevents you from scrolling. This is more than likely due to the adblocking and tracking being disabled by default on the site. (Thanks Vivaldi) So, I created this… Continue reading Remove joe(.)ie “noscroll”
Dress Down – Kaoru Akimoto
In March of 1986, Akimoto released her one and only album Cologne under the Victor record label but went under the radar when it was initially released.
Fortress of Lies & End of the Unknown- Keiichi Okabe
Another Nier: Automata related tune featured in the new 24-man Alliance Raid in Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers titles: “The Puppets Bunker” which was released as part of Patch 5.3: Reflections in Crystal. During the first ‘trash’ pull and the in-between areas of the raid, you hear Okabe’s calming tune of when you are in the… Continue reading Fortress of Lies & End of the Unknown- Keiichi Okabe
The Reach of Darkness – Masayoshi Soken
Staying with Final Fantasy XIV and back in 2015, which was about a year and a half after the game re-launched, Square Enix launched the final major patch for the A Realm Reborn expansion titled Before The Fall.
Weight of the World (Prelude Version) – Keiichi Okabe
I am a huge fan of Final Fantasy XIV and it’s music. It’s main composer Masayoshi Soken has created some fantastic music in the last 6 years of the game’s existence and he knocks it out of the park each and every expansion. At the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival in Paris (which I attended),… Continue reading Weight of the World (Prelude Version) – Keiichi Okabe
Rick Takeuchi – Never Gonna Give You Plastic Love
In my previous post, I wrote about listening to a new genre of music, Future Funk for the last couple of years. There has been a sub-genre of Future Funk though which has had a resurgence in the last 10 years, known as City pop. City pop is a loosely defined subset of pop music that originated… Continue reading Rick Takeuchi – Never Gonna Give You Plastic Love
RIP Patrick Fahy. 1960 – 2019
Last Thursday, I lost my father to Stage IV Lung Cancer after a short battle.
[The Jukebox] S6E11 – Macross 82-99 – Fun Tonight
A genre that I have been listening to a lot in the last couple of years has been “Future Funk”… ahem, I mean “Ｆｕｔｕｒｅ Ｆｕｎｋ 因為ヾ” A genre born from the illustrious vaporwave sub-genre which was brought to popularity in the early parts of 2010’s with its sampling of music from the ’70s and ’80s English &… Continue reading [The Jukebox] S6E11 – Macross 82-99 – Fun Tonight
[The JukeBox] S6E10 – Joji – Slow Dancing in the Dark
George Miller made his name on the internet way before the release and popularity of Slow Dancing in the Dark. For several years, George was under the persona of Filthy Frank.