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Re: Show HN: Grasswire – an Internet newsroom curated and fact-checked by everyone

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Why? SSL doesn't hide the domain name of the requests, and the site content is public

This is not a static site, it takes various kinds of user input. SSL would hide which pages you visited, which items you upvoted, and which items you helped confirm or refute. In some countries, this kind of information could be a powerful tool of repression. The police knocks on your door and asks "You helped confirm Rumor X about our Dear Leader. Tell us everything you know about Rumor X!" (Of course such countries…

We will absolutely be doing that. Having lived in China and eastern Ukraine the need for anonymity is very real, and very important to us. Thank you for the suggestion.

Re: Show HN: Grasswire – an Internet newsroom curated and fact-checked by everyone

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Chrome/Linux 35.0.1916.153 (Official Build 274914) TypeError: Cannot read property 'left' of undefined page is empty

I'm on Chrome Version 35.0.1916.153 on Mac. Same error. I also have a blank page (other than the navbar at the top). Also, probably more importantly: "XMLHttpRequest cannot load http://api.grasswire.net/v1/newsfeeds. No 'Access-Control-Allow-Origin' header is present on the requested resource. Origin 'http://grasswire.com' is therefore not allowed access. "

Here's a screenshot: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2XTGTLKMtvmOHpYTnEyMEdnaE0...

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