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They didn't in the past, it "freed" memory by killing the (per request) worker. Such legacy takes a long time to overcome.
Normally I would complain about people spamming in GitHub issues but I don't think it will matter this time
[0] That also means that after changing PIN on bank site, you have to visit ATM, so new PIN is actually stored on card - but that it only required for that offline mode.
Not 75%, not 80% and not 90% but literal 100% of adds YouTube served me for a week were financial scams. It sounds to me the quickest way to fight it, is to make ad publishers finally take responsibility for taking part in crime.
And that is exactly why translators are getting replaced by ML/AI. Companies don't care about quality, that is the reason customer support was the first thing axed, companies see it only as a cost.
EU fixed the incentives with GPRS and DORA, that was the easy part. In theory company that doesn't follow "secure by design" will end up bankrupt by (revenue dependent) fines. In practice the enforcement is lack luster, courts are lenient and international cases take ages, even if both countries are in EU.
Just look how Facebook does it, there is no "Sponsored post" anywhere in HTML, the literally place entire alphabet multiple times, each letter in separate span/paragraph tag, and then use CSS to actually style that into a message of their choice. All of that work just to prevent simple adblocking rules to work.
How many of them allow to generate a code related to specific operation (provide a context for what is being "confirmed")? This is the EU requirement that killed everything but SMS and bank mobile apps.
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Oh great, a Twitter replacement that implements worst of it's predecessor features.
I am not sure what can be done about strong luck impact on HN submissions or publishing Amazon books. It really feels like you have one attempt and the end result is mostly out of you hands.