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by 0JzW 1462 days ago
do you have any context for this? why is this API interesting?
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iampims 1462 days ago
1. It’s new. You had to make those changes manually before

2. You can now automate a lot of things. Example: block twitter/fb/social media after 9pm for everyone.

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operator-name 1462 days ago
Your second example would be subject to TTLs right?
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vladvasiliu 1462 days ago
Sure, but I'd expect those to be short enough to not matter for this purpose. The cutoff may happen at 9:05 istead of 9 sharp, which is close enough.

    drill facebook.com @8.8.8.8
    ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, rcode: NOERROR, id: 34092
    ;; flags: qr rd ra ; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0
    ;; QUESTION SECTION:
    ;; facebook.com. IN A
    
    ;; ANSWER SECTION:
    facebook.com. 300 IN A 157.240.21.35
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