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  • Pi-hole

    A black hole for Internet advertisements

  • Easiest way is to setup a pi-hole. Buy a raspberry pi kit, flash the software as their website instructs, then change the DNS settings in her router. DM me if you need help setting this up. It’ll block all ads for all devices on her wifi network

  • PiHoleBlocklist

    PiHole and AGH Blocklists

  • InfluxDB

    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

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  • AdGuardHome

    Network-wide ads & trackers blocking DNS server

  • Try using adguard home: https://github.com/AdguardTeam/AdGuardHome/wiki

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