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Google.com pages found to have access to hidden Chrome API allowing hardware info such as CPU usage to be viewed (simonwillison.net)

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[–] [email protected] 161 points 1 month ago (22 children)

Google web services take advantage of an API that only Google knows about.

Completely unsurprising. Google should have been given the anti-trust treatment long ago. There's not a saving us because the ones to save us are completely complicit. And people who write independent browsers will be smacked back down by having places like YouTube throttle them.

[–] [email protected] 22 points 1 month ago

Google should have been given the anti-trust treatment long ago

Lina Khan on the horizon looming ominously.

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