How I Learned to (Mostly) Love Private Internet Access

TL;DR: I’ve renewed my subscription to Private Internet Access, and intend to continue using the service indefinitely. This is the third and final blog post in my series on Private Internet Access. Part One lists the different problems I encountered when trying to use Private Internet Access, and Part Two discusses how I solved most of them. When Part …

On reCAPTCHA Dread

When did reCAPTCHA become so maddeningly difficult and time-consuming? I wanted to read Matthew Garrett’s post on Intel’s remote AMT vulnerability, but since I’m using Private Internet Access, Cloudflare has gated it behind reCAPTCHA. reCAPTCHA is much, much harder than it used to be. Although there seem to be a couple of other variants, nowadays you’re …