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Seems like our brain think in log.

The Python documentation use this representation since a long time. https://docs.python.org/2/tutorial/introduction.html#tut-str...

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). I…

> it’s still a voluntary policy All has been said.

anon-stats.eff.org is a subdomain of eff.org. It's not a third party.

Still, the problem inherent to the concept is that it leaks the users' history to third-parties.

> User-centric and privacy-respecting business models are impossible if the product is free. What about non targeted advertisement?

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…

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…

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, …

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 capt…