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This seems like exactly the problem the parent post is complaining about, though: the people in the limited group the parent talks about aren't the people being tricked by selfxss, it's the people who don't have the technical knowledge to understand what the developer console does and why pasting in random JS might be a bad idea. So the phenomenon of selfxss reinforces the point.


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