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Fix Instagram on desktop with Instahancer

Fix Instagram on desktop with Instahancer

Instahancer is a userscript that restores native HTML5 video controls on Instagram, enforces a default volume, blocks autoplay, frees RAM while scrolling Reels, and turns Likes/Saved grid tiles into openable links.

How to deal with files and folders Windows refuses to let you delete

How to deal with files and folders Windows refuses to let you delete

If you have tried to delete or rename a file in Windows but got an error saying it's open in another program, it's usually a background process holding a handle. Here's how to find and release the lock so you can proceed.

Fix a stuck mouse wheel with the inverted drag method

Fix a stuck mouse wheel with the inverted drag method

Is your mouse scroll wheel stuck, stiff, or not as smooth as it used to be? Before you buy a replacement, try this simple fix that uses friction to clear out dust and debris from the wheel's sensor.

Simple free web tools that don't suck

Simple free web tools that don't suck

Skip bloated software and mandatory accounts. These focused web tools deliver instant results without sign-up hassle or subscriptions.

Lumina: A lighter, zero-inject Discord overlay alternative

Lumina: A lighter, zero-inject Discord overlay alternative

Lumina is a lightweight, zero-injection Discord overlay alternative designed to enhance your Discord experience without the bloat.

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