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Dysprosium
11y ago
Seems like our brain think in log.
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11y ago
The Python documentation use this representation since a long time. https://docs.python.org/2/tutorial/introduction.html#tut-str...
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11y ago
Be careful with this! There might exist some other fingerprints that can lead to the knowledge of what browser you're using (the existence or non-existence of some feature, etc). If your User-Agent contradicts those others fingerprints
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11y ago
> it’s still a voluntary policy All has been said.
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Dysprosium
11y ago
anon-stats.eff.org is a subdomain of eff.org. It's not a third party.
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11y ago
Still, the problem inherent to the concept is that it leaks the users' history to third-parties.
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11y ago
> User-centric and privacy-respecting business models are impossible if the product is free. What about non targeted advertisement?
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11y ago
I don't see how pages transition is trying to emulate native apps. It still falls under the paradigm of accessing a resource at a given URI, which is what the web is. Personalizing the way the resource is loaded by the client and displ
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11y ago
Imgur is already bloated. As for reddit, I'm curious about what makes you think they're drifting towards bloating. They use JavaScript (replying to a comment creates a new textarea), AJAX (posting a comment), WebSockets (real-time
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11y ago
The thing with Pocket is that it's basically an extension installed by default. This is the first time Mozilla does such a thing to Firefox, and this doesn't please the community, including myself. I though that the whole point of
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11y ago
Aren't most website storing long-term cookies when the user check the "remember me" function? Also, I think that the most difficult part of an automatic signup system would be captchas.