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sem@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 month agoWhy does it do this?
- Math operations in JavaScript may report slightly different values than regular.
PS grateful for this option!
grinde@programming.dev 1 month ago
Some math functions have slightly different results depending on architecture and OS, so they fuzz the results a little. Here’s a tor issue discussing the problem: gitlab.torproject.org/legacy/trac/-/issues/13018
Bogasse@lemmy.ml 1 month ago
But one question I’ve been asking myself is : then, wouldn’t I be fingerprinted as one of the few nerds who activated the resist fingerprinting option?
sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 1 month ago
Just use Tor browser if you want to blend in. Some sites will probably not work, and I don’t suggest accessing banks with it, but it works well for regular browsing.