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> The reality is that tons of things are potential timing attacks and if every single feature that might get used for one was disabled in advance the web platform would be pretty useless.

I feel like the web platform would be much more useful if I didn't have to constantly worry about drive-by attacks leveraging bugs in a giant stack of "web technologies" that are only getting more complex with each passing year.



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