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sn0w (sn0w@cofe.moe)'s status on Tuesday, 17-Apr-2018 12:58:45 UTC sn0w - Adonay Felipe Nogueira repeated this.
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Adonay Felipe Nogueira (adfeno@ecodigital.social)'s status on Friday, 20-Apr-2018 18:39:56 UTC Adonay Felipe Nogueira @sn0w We must "make people scared of" #JavaScript again, particularly because of its binary "execute all" or "nothing" approach, and absence of package/version manager in the browser, and lack of requirement for the scripts to have license information and complete corresponding source, both readable by the end-user (who uses the web browser).
See https://mikegerwitz.com/2018/01/Meltdown-Spectre-and-the-Web, http://onpon4.github.io/articles/kill-js.html and https://mikegerwitz.com/2017/06/Don-t-force-me-to-use-your-tools-on-the-Web.
#Meltdown and #Spectre patches only make the margin lower, not null.
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Adonay Felipe Nogueira (adfeno@ecodigital.social)'s status on Friday, 20-Apr-2018 18:42:31 UTC Adonay Felipe Nogueira @sn0w Correction: s/both readable by the end-user/both readable, editable and replaceable by the end-user/