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> It's a self correcting problem. You go to a site, it freezes your machine, you never visit the site again.

What do regular users do about a malicious ad that runs on thousands of different sites?

> Turning off WebGL = no more Figma, no more Canva, no more Google Maps

Which is why you should probably rather turn off the actual vulnerable API, i.e. WebGPU, not WebGL.

parent lxgr 1 month ago

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