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Hacker News Recap
February 2nd, 2024 | Google has another secret browser
Feb 3, 2024
This podcast discusses topics like Google's secret browser, the lifespan of front page stories on Hacker News, the proposal to classify 'forever chemicals' as hazardous substances, the organization of binary executables, the creation of a worldwide map of public pinball machines, and Japan's new digital nomad visa
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- Google has another secret browser that allows users to bypass restrictions through a specific URL.
- A programmer has created a tool to track the lifespan of front page stories on Hacker News, sparking discussion on the effectiveness of current moderation practices and algorithms.
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Hidden Browser Loophole in Android
A hidden browser within the Google Play services has been discovered, allowing users to bypass restrictions through a specific URL. Despite reporting the loophole to Google, a resolution has not yet been implemented.
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