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Seirdy’s Home

My personal IndieWeb site. I write about and develop software to promote user autonomy. Topics include accessibility, security, privacy, and software freedom

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A look at search engines with their own indexes - Seirdy

A cursory review of all the non-metasearch, indexing search engines I have been able to find

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WhatsApp and the domestication of users - Seirdy

WhatsApp's rise and recent PR efforts highlight a class of business models that I call "user domestication"

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Meta: about this site - Seirdy

About this site. How it's built, why it's built that way, privacy, accessibility, mirrors, etc

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Support me - Seirdy

Support my work by sending me donations! This helps me continue Fediverse moderation, blogging, and coding

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My Fediverse blocklists - Seirdy

Documentation on which Fediverse blocklists I offer, how they are made, their differences, their caveats, and their intended use

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Privacy policy - Seirdy

Privacy policy for seirdy.one

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Articles - Seirdy

All the long-form articles on Seirdy’s Home

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Notes - Seirdy

All the microblogs (“notes”) on Seirdy’s Home

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The right thing for the wrong reasons: FLOSS doesn't imply security

While source code is critical for user autonomy, it isn't required to evaluate software security or understand run-time behavior

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Site design standards - Seirdy

The accessibility statement and design standards I hold myself to when creating seirdy.one

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About Seirdy (Rohan Kumar, aka Cadmus) - Seirdy

Get to know Rohan Kumar, also known as Cadmus and Seirdy. Contact info, my projects, interests, online accounts, etc

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Best practices for inclusive textual websites - Seirdy

A lengthy guide to making simple, inclusive sites focused on content before form. Emphasizes brutalist design and accessibility to include under-represented users

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My bookmarks - Seirdy

Links from around the web, curated and annotated by Rohan Kumar

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Keeping platforms open - Seirdy

How open platforms become closed, and how standards-driven development can prevent it from happening

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CSP bug reproduction - Seirdy

A demonstration page to help diagnose Content-Security-Policy issues in browser software

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How to build this site - Seirdy

Instructions for re-building seirdy.one from its source code

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Becoming physically immune to brute-force attacks - Seirdy

Using thermal physics, cosmology, and computer science to calculate password vulnerability to the biggest possible brute-force attack

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Feeds - Seirdy

Full-text Atom and RSS feeds for this site and its sub-sections

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Details on WCAG 2.2 conformance - Seirdy

Every WCAG 2.2 success criterion, and how seirdy.one achieves it. I list techniques I used and areas for improvement. This page is a work in progress

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Misinfo about Permissions Policy and FLoC - Seirdy

Recently, people have been telling webmasters to add a Permissions-Policy header to their sites to opt out of FLoC. The reality of the situation isn't so simple

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De-federating P92 - Seirdy

A compilation of my reasons and non-reasons for proactively de-federating from Facebook/Meta-affiliated projects, and refusing to support them

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The limited utility of the phrase “GNU/Linux” - Seirdy

GNU/Linux” distinguishes Linux distributions primarily by the presence of GNU software, which is seldom the most meaningful or practical distinction

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An experiment to test GitHub Copilot's legality - Seirdy

A horrible idea to determine the legality of GitHub Copilot, or of re-creating proprietary speech synthesizers: create legal precedent that doesn't exist yet!

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Proposal: an HTML element for spoilers - Seirdy

An informal proposal for dedicated elements for spoiler tags in HTML: use-cases, syntax, semantics, recommended UA behavior, and comparisons with “details”

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A layered approach to content blocking - Seirdy

My take on where Manifest V3 fits into the current ad-blocking landscape: it has some benefits which should complement but not replace existing approaches

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Two types of privacy - Seirdy

Privacy" can mean different things in different contexts. Tracking-reduction and tracking-evasion represent different goals with some conflict and overlap

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Hello World - Seirdy

Seirdy's obligatory inagural blog post, which is barely longer than this description

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Resilient Git, Part 0: Introduction - Seirdy

A seires on setting up resilient git-based project workflows, free of vendor lock-in

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Best practices for inclusive CLIs - Seirdy

A response to some problematic CLI UX advice, with alternative recommendations for designing more accessible CLI utilities

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Containing web bloat - Seirdy

Here is how I propose browsers address web bloat: Stop adding features unrelated to accessibility, security, privacy, and internationalization. Adopt a default

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Legacy emphasis in HTML - Seirdy

Going forward, the CSS Speech Module seems like a better place for auditory tonal indicators. The CSS we’ve already had for years should be a better place for

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Resilient Git, Part 1: Hydra Hosting - Seirdy

Efficient redundancy via repository mirroring with nothing but git

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Stylometric fingerprinting redux - Seirdy

Avoid de-anonymization through analysis of your writing style. Defend against machine- and human-driven stylometric identification

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Targeting secure browser profiles - Seirdy

It’s hard to target browsers’ secure profiles. Safari’s Lockdown Mode disables a dozen or so APIs and a handful of other features; the Tor Browser disables

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Internet Explorer is almost gone - Seirdy

I want to agree, with one caveat: if you’re a government or healthcare website you might still want to test with IE-mode to make sure critical functionality is

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Profile hydration - Seirdy

Many open standards can support profile hydration: Ariadne Map an email identifier to supported verified accounts. The IndieWeb Map a webpage with h-card to any

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Intel ME rootkits - Seirdy

I know of two Intel ME rootkits that didn’t involve Intel AMT; the latter can be enabled/disabled on “vPro” chips. One rootkit was from 2009 and seems less

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Fediverse search and consent - Seirdy

Indexing Fediverse posts should be “mandatory opt”, not opt-in or opt-out. Account creation should offer a few checkboxes: indexing could be done by “your

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RDF versus semantic HTML - Seirdy

microdata and rdfa both directly mark up existing html content. Only on a syntactical level. Beyond that, it’s the other way around: Microdata and RDFa let you

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Enshittification and user domestication - Seirdy

I admit that I feel salty about the word “enshittification” taking off instead of my phrase for the same thing: “user domestication”. I prefer the latter

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Coreutil rewrites - Seirdy

This was originally a reply to another post. That post has been deleted. Can we agree to rewrite all the GNU utilities in Rust The advantage of POSIX coreutils

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WKD and TOFU - Seirdy

I encourage people who fetch my keys to verify over multiple bands; for instance, they can fetch it over both Web Key Directory and DANE. They can also use

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Limited tracking and consent - Seirdy

Assuming data is a liability, how limited should data collection be to not require consent? I think temporary storage (a week or less) of access logs combined

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In defense of QUIC - Seirdy

I face lossy connections, and QUIC noticeably improves latency: connections establish in just one or zero round-trips and loss doesn’t cause as much

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Re: things not available when someone blocks all cookies

Client-side storage (cookies, cache, etc.) is one of many things worth disabling during site testing. The Tor Browser’s “safest” level blocks SVG, remote fonts,

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Commodified and commoditized - Seirdy

Commodification means something else; I’m assuming you’re referring to “commoditize”, as in “commoditize your complement”. Although in this context the words

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Signal security - Seirdy

What do you mean by “false sense of security”? Signal’s cryptography is pretty solid. It’s one of the only messengers with such a lack of metadata leakage; if

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Re: spearphishing - Seirdy

I think that using a dedicated air-gapped machine just for opening PDFs is a bit much if you don’t rely on assistive technologies to read PDFs. A much less

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Route authorization and TLS - Seirdy

Assuming we have transit encryption, the main result of Border Gateway Patrol (BGP) errors is mass downtime. Downtime for a typical service is a headache;

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Opt in telemetry - Seirdy

Being enrolled in a study should require prior informed consent. Terms of the data collection, including what data can be collected and how that data will be

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Politics and 37signals - Seirdy

Last year, 37signals employees shared the “pyramid of hate” in a work chat in response to seeing a list of “funny Asian names” of customers. Upper management

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Feed-based social media - Seirdy

The core elements of a people-focused (as opposed to a community-focused) social network are subscribing to people for content and interacting with their

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Default text sizes - Seirdy

I’ve previously been an advocate of making websites with long-form body text increase the default size just a bit, since their text should be larger than the

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Some site optimizations - Seirdy

I continue to work on my site over break. Today I got the build time down to 3.5 seconds for the Hugo build and just under 3 seconds for post-processing and

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Software I use - Seirdy

All the most noteworthy software and hardware that Seirdy uses every day

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Site refactor - Seirdy

I just made a massive internal overhaul of my website, seirdy.one. I prettified all the URLs to remove the trailing “.html” suffixes. I added re-directs from

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Re: GH Copilot takes - Seirdy

They are like workers that are hired. Laws around “works for hire” come with their own copyright baggage that assumes workers are actual people; for instance,

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Accessibility and search indexes - Seirdy

Search engine indexes like Google, Yandex, and Bing now favor mobile-friendly sites. This has encouraged many sites to invest in mobile-friendliness. If we

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Better vote-enabled forums - Seirdy

Armchair speculation: how we can learn from Redit, Lemmy, "Hacker" "News", et al to build forums for discussion rather than validation and attention-seeking

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Comparing screen readers - Seirdy

On Windows, NVDA is more capable but Narrator + Edge is more secure. Narrator and Edge were designed to work without giving Narrator access to the content

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More aspects to contrast - Seirdy

This feedback has been helpful for me too; I incorporated the discussion around the Helmholtz-Kohlrausch effect into the “contrast is complex” section of my web

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Capitalizing sentences - Seirdy

I always like having at least two ways to visually express meaning: Code blocks should have a change in font, and have a border. Description lists should have a

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Fixing Tor Browser accessibility - Seirdy

It looks like the Tor Browser is finally addressing some of the accessibility issues inherent to its fingerprinting resistance, starting with Issue 42226:

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Re: debunking myths about HTTPS - Seirdy

A “more sophisticated” scenario can consist of manually routing all the victim’s traffic to an external server. The attackers can also create fake networks or

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Self signed certificate problems - Seirdy

in my opinion, self-signatures should have been treated as something normal, with a warning only triggered if the site has been visited before and the signing

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Stylometric fingerprinting resistance - Seirdy

Following the recent SCOTUS ruling, many have been trying to publish resources to help people find reproductive healthcare. They often wish to do this

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WCAG 2.2 and validation - Seirdy

WCAG 2.2 removed SC 4.1.1, Parsing (Level A). I maintain that valid markup has important benefits despite no longer being required. We may find it possible to

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Welcome to the IndieWeb - Seirdy

Welcome to the IndieWeb, Miriam! I’ve struggled to categorize what on my wite is a “post” worth syndicating vs a “page” vs ??? I had this struggle too, and

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State of the Tor Uplift - Seirdy

Currently, the Tor Browser is based on Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR); it lags behind stable releases by up to 13 months and only receives the subset of

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Alternative textual browsers - Seirdy

I’ve used many textual browsers, but I’m interested in more hardened options. Browsers parse untrusted content from the Internet but no textual browsers employ

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EPUB and Web technology - Seirdy

The fact that I have to have a full WebKit process and actual JS running just to view an EPUB is really infuriating. Can’t anything just be a ruddy DOCUMENT

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Re: automated workflows for websites - Seirdy

This is so similar to my setup! I run Stylelint and v.Nu too. I send v.Nu output through a JQ filter to filter out false-positives (after reporting them

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Fingerprinting and customization - Seirdy

These addons work by injecting or altering stylesheets in the page, and are trivially detectable. A good rule of thumb is that if it can trigger a CSP violation

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Mullvad audit - Seirdy

Mullvad’s recent audit by Assured AB was a bit concerning to me. Fail2ban and user-writable scripts running as root is not the sort of thing I’d expect in a

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Big Tech nameservers - Seirdy

Many people are worried about Amazon Web Services and especially Cloudflare centralizing the Web. I generally share their concerns, with one exception. Hot

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Irrevocable consent - Seirdy

When I use my legal rights to request an organization to delete my data- Do they also un-teach their ML models everything they learned from my data? Can they

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Approaches to speculative preloading - Seirdy

instant.page (mentioned in another response) is popular, but it’s not the only game in town. Google Chrome Labs made an alternative called quicklink which also

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Against chasing growth - Seirdy

I see a lot of discussion about the fear that corporations and VCs will take over the fediverse. The thing is, Mastodon going mainstream will require a lot of

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Re: blindness awareness month AMA - Seirdy

The most common and major accessibility (a11y) issues tend to be documented and well-known among a11y practitioners; however, “smaller” or “niche” issues (for

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User agents set the terms - Seirdy

The Web is not built around advance informed consent; there’s no agreement to terms before downloading a public file (besides basic protocol negotiations). This

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Real name policies - Seirdy

The primary, hopefully-unintended function of a “real-name policy” is to exclude people and make people less genuine. Many aren’t at home with the name deemed

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Assistive technology support versus textual browsers - Seirdy

This is an idea I’ve seen repeated before. I need to push back on it. Assistive technology (AT) interfaces with an operating system’s accessibility APIs. A

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Prologue to the meta post - Seirdy

I’ve been planning on writing a big “meta” post explaining how this site is built, but first I want to reach a few milestones, most of which are

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Modal editing - Seirdy

Since these are being boosted again, I wanted to say that my views have changed. I do not recommend most people learn Vim (well, sysadmins should know basic

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Intentional telemetry - Seirdy

Compare the two scenarios: Scenario A: “We received a piece of user feedback to change this design to avoid errors; their suggestion was well received by other

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DNSLink and SVCB DNS resource records - Seirdy

SVCB DNS resource records (RRs) were introduced somewhat recently. They inform user-agents that a given resource exists at another endpoint, possibly with extra

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Fediverse defederation considerations - Seirdy

What I consider: Is an offending post a property of the instance or the user? It may reflect the instance if it’s written or reblogged by a staff member or part

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More native than a Web app - Seirdy

Whenever I discover a new GUI toolkit, my first question is always “is it more native than the Web?” For reference, here are some ways Web apps have better

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Opting out of LLM indexing - Seirdy

I added an entry to my robots.txt to block ChatGPT’s crawler, but blocking crawling isn’t the same as blocking indexing; it looks like Google chose to use the

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In defense of content blocking - Seirdy

First off, some of your comments have referred to ad-blocking being wrong due to conflict with existing business models. Businesses are not entitled to the

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Dillo repository mirror - Seirdy

Dillo’s domain name has expired, making it impossible to fetch its Mercurial repository from its canonical location. Fortunately, Mercurial is a distributed

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Yuescript first impressions - Seirdy

I just discovered Yuescript, which is like MoonScript with more features. I have mixed feelings. I like features like pipelines (much cleaner than repeated

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XML adventures - Seirdy

xml:space would make whitespace issues easier to handle and simplify my current solution, but not everything supports XML namespaces; I want to keep this

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Old browsers - Seirdy

I added a section on supporting older browsers to my web best practices article. I explain why old browsers are more prevalent than we think, and how to most

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Answer engines - Seirdy

I read your article and share similar concerns. Using Microsoft Bing and Google Search’s commercial APIs generally requires accepting some harsh terms,

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Blogging as DRY - Seirdy

The “Don’t Repeat Yourself” (DRY) principle is my main motivation for adding content to my site-especially to my “notes” section. I’ve gone as far as linking my

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On tracker blocking - Seirdy

I think this post is correct, strictly speaking. I also feel like it misses the point of tracker blocking (or at least, what I think the point should be). Many

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Kexec considered overkill - Seirdy

Avoid kexec if you don’t need it: it opens new vulnerabilities, and is better left disabled for most use-cases. Redundancy and failover should eliminate the

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Firefox hardening progress - Seirdy

In the past couple of years, Firefox made significant security-related progress. Firefox’s multi-process architecture was overhauled, starting with a utility

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