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Is GitHub shadowbanning my account by returning 404 to other users who access my profile?
This happens when you account is marked as "spammy", usually automatically based on your email address or IP address. You can verify your account has been marked as spammy by going to https:/...
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Is GitHub shadowbanning my account by returning 404 to other users who access my profile?
Check if you have your GitHub profile set to private.
GitHub will give 404 response for private repositories your currently logged in account does not have access to. This is so that unauthorized ...
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Is there a way to create a Yahoo! account without having a cell phone that can receive SMS messages?
You can create (or, more specifically, I was just able to create) a Yahoo account without a mobile number by signing up with an existing email address. On the sign up page, click on "I'd rather use my ...
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Where can I see my total Amazon S3 usage?
You can now view the size of each S3 bucket directly in the console. Click on the Amazon S3 -> -> Management -> Metrics.
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Search for users by timezone or country on Slack?
Slack does not store the country of a user, but it stores the timezone.
It's not a standard feature to list users by timezone, but there are a couple Slack Apps that do that nicely. Check out Team ...
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Transfer Google Accounts
G Suite, which is the Google offer for businesses, offers this functionality. You can have multiple users join an organization, with its own space for documents (e.g. Google Sheets), email, etc.
G ...
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Unable to Sign-Up and Create a Free IBM Cloud Account
Had exactly the same issue as described. I can tell you what worked for me: I first tried to register using an email on yandex.ru and kept seeing the Failure page. Then I used a gmail.com email ...
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How do I make my Instagram account appear in someone's "Suggested for you" accounts list?
Facebook (IG) gives an overview of the algorithm they use to determine which accounts will be 'suggested to you' on their website.
How Instagram Suggested Accounts works
In order to make the AI ...
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Is GitHub shadowbanning my account by returning 404 to other users who access my profile?
TL;DR: You should contact GitHub support.
While it's perfectly fine to use "private profile", "private account", "shadowbaning" and "spammy", these terms might ...
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How can I merge duplicate accounts on Booking.com
Eventually I had an extensive discussion and gripe with Booking.
They couldn't merge the accounts.
But they said that they would transfer the bookings over to the good account.
The bookings appeared ...
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Suddenly cannot switch to YouTube account with no channel
I found a way. Linking, if anybody needs it too.
Editor's note:
As of October 2023, the above-linked URL is redirected to the account All Channels page. The navigation path is Settings > Account &...
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Is it possible to buy and create an invoice on eBay as a business?
VAT is usually for the UK and EU, not the US, so not sure if you are asking about the same thing.
If you want your business name to appear on any item you buy, simply add it to the shipping address ...
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Transfer Google Accounts
Checkout if your non-profit is eligible for G Suite for non-profits on https://www.google.com/nonprofits/eligibility/ if so, you could ask Google to give you enough accounts to run your workshop for ...
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My Gmail is lost and I can't find it anywhere
It sounds like you're sharing a browser and aren't using multiple accounts with Google Multi-Login.
If you want to continue sharing the browser:
Click your daughter's profile photo in the upper ...
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I deleted my Google security question by mistake and there is now no way to get another one
Google's two-factor authentication can deliver the authentication code via a voice call as well as a text message, so you can set it up using your landline phone number.
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Is there a number or ID that I can give to people that want to video call me with Google Hangouts?
Advice Add people by sharing a link includes:
In the video call window, click the screen.
At the top, click Add people Copy link to share .
To invite people to the call, click the link to ...
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