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On December 3, 2024, Cloudflare updated its 'Cloudflare Self-Serve Subscription Agreement', explicitly banning IP cherry-picking (deliberately selecting specific Cloudflare edge IPs) and building proxies (circumvention tunnels) on its platform.
Fellow webmasters: on November 30, 2023, Baidu's webmaster platform revoked all [Quick Index] and [sitemap] submission privileges. For the record: the revocation has nothing to do with using my [webmaster push tool]. See Baidu Search Resource Platform's December 1, 2023 announcement.
Today my Google AdSense payment arrived. I first applied for AdSense back in 2013, got approved in 2020, and today, in 2023, I received my first AdSense payout: $100.
This post covers generating marketing materials with Grounded-SAM on Amazon SageMaker for the e-commerce advertising industry: 1/ code-free image editing with ControlNet's Canny model, and 2/ code-driven image editing with Grounded-SAM (Grounding DINO and Segment Anything). Compared with the previous version, this solution adds ControlNet model support and the new US West (Oregon) region.
github.renfei.net used to fully proxy GitHub pages to work around slow GitHub access from Mainland China. But the service ran into problems, so it no longer proxies full pages — only specific files.
Years ago people were already saying domains no longer matter — it's the mobile app era, a good domain isn't that important anymore. Yesterday, domain brokerage giant Saw.com announced on social media that it took part in the sale of the top-tier domain AI.com.
My site's public IP service, ip.renfei.net, is used by many people. On May 10, 2022 a user named Qin Yi'nan left a message asking for geolocation support — and here it is.
On December 19, 2022, I got a call from Alibaba Cloud's ICP filing review telling me that the forum I ran on a subdomain didn't comply with laws and regulations, and required me to either close it for rectification or cancel my filing with them.
Plenty of people still have older computers lying around and want to install Windows 11, but the Win11 installer runs a hardware check that includes TPM 2.0, Secure Boot, and 4GB of RAM. Here's how to skip those checks and install Win11 anyway.
It's not just the ICP filing that got revoked — checking cnBeta.com's WHOIS, the domain has been placed under clientHold, halting resolution worldwide. A shutdown like this doesn't come from a small mistake: with the domain itself set to clientHold, they clearly crossed a red line.
