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The weaponization of complexity

Thoughtworks Technology Podcast

CHAPTER

The Hidden Costs of Social Media Sites

The original intent of cookies was I need to add state to something that's stateless because, you know, web connection is stateless. And then they started sharing cookies and then people found out nefarious things did. So now the question is, well, is this site just poorly designed and relies on cookies to work correctly? Or is, are they in fact refusing to work properly? Or is it, you know,. they can snoop on you? Yeah. That's the sneaky thing because it might be.

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