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etaioinshrdlu on July 7, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Shader-like holographic effects with CSS

Would have been a nice combo with device orientation, but alas, that's now considered a security hazard.

dumpsterdiver on July 7, 2022 [–]

I'm curious what security hazard you're referring to? Just wondering if I missed a news cycle, because I don't recall hearing about a security issue in this context.

etaioinshrdlu on July 8, 2022 | [–]

Could read here for more: https://www.wired.com/story/mobile-websites-can-tap-into-you...

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