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tiagozip

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    Comment #47135856

    emusks impersonates browser fingerprints by default ( https://emusks.tiago.zip/getting-started/configuration.html#... ). as for logging in, you can get a token from your active bro…

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    Comment #44167756

    feel free to make a pr to add a worker, currently not my first priority tho

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    Comment #44146308

    > a blue hat is typically associated with law enforcement in the US what it's literally just the default emoji for cap > lack of acknowledgement on your site (until now) i've added…

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    Comment #44144073

    btw no, cap does not contribute to any "fed botnet". you can build the WASM binaries yourself and compare the hashes. added a clarification about that to the docs.

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    Comment #44144023

    even at a huge scale the emissions are still extremely small.

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    Comment #44144010

    > Also users may be at a disadvantage as JS crypto would not be optimized for PoW (for example lack parallel crypto capabilities or context switching between calls). JS crypto is o…

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    Comment #44143999

    added a note saying that to the docs, should hopefully clarify stuff a bit!

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    Comment #44143988

    Yes, the code is open-source for you to check

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    Comment #44143982

    Cap does not send any of the calculated hashes ANYWHERE, the white paper just details a bit how proof-of-work works and I thought that it would be interesting to share.

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    Comment #44143977

    you can compare the hashes of the wasm lmao the build script is very much public

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    Comment #44139302

    > how much more CO2 this is going to produce extremely minimal emissions, you're only solving a small cryptographic challenge after all.

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    Comment #44139281

    i wrote a bit about it here: https://capjs.js.org/guide/effectiveness.html

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    Comment #44139275

    scrapers usually don't render a webpage, else their scraping wouldn't be efficient at all.

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    Comment #44139252

    yeah i also recommend trying out the invisible mode

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    Comment #44139245

    anubis is more like Cap's checkpoint, but still the implementation is very different.

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    Comment #44139238

    no, it's not mining crypto.

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    Comment #44139233

    too late to change now :) also i like how it's a reference to both CAPtcha and "no cap"

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