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1. dmanti+f7[view] [source] 2023-07-21 18:42:09
>>reacto+(OP)
The literal attempt to censor web usage of Linux and BSD desktops, other FOSS clients, custom Android ROMs, etc with an open reasoning "to sell you ads".

They don't even try to masquerade it.

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2. joshua+dk[view] [source] 2023-07-21 19:39:31
>>dmanti+f7
The largest subsection of the document is spent discussing how to prevent specifically this situation, and this is called out explicitly as a non-goal.
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3. YoshiR+G02[view] [source] 2023-07-22 10:26:57
>>joshua+dk
They didn't try hard enough. That section concludes "Established browsers would need to only use attesters that respond quickly and fairly to new browsers' requests to be trusted," so in the end, Chrome's monopoly lets it call all the shots.
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