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The Curious Case of the Bizarre, Disappearing Captcha
[ad_1] As I browse the web in 2025, I rarely encounter captchas anymore. There’s no slanted text to discern. No image grid of stoplights…
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OpenAI’s Atlas Wants to Be the Web’s Tour Guide. I’m Not Convinced It Needs One
[ad_1] The oddest, and most memorable, interaction I had with ChatGPT Atlas occurred as I scrolled around on Bluesky and asked it to highlight…
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Here’s What Your Browser is Telling Everyone About You
[ad_1] The problem with browser fingerprinting is that it’s probabilistic in nature. It looks at a treasure trove of data to track you online,…
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Internet Archive Breach Exposes 31 Million Users
[ad_1] An illicit JavaScript popup on the Internet Archive proclaimed on Wednesday afternoon that the site had suffered a major data breach. Hours later,…