When the image of “Nicole” is loaded, your computer/phone connects to another server and transfers your IP address. But it currently looks like it’s not that big of a problem. Still a fix will be implemented soon to prevent this.

This would break a lot of sites

Thanks! Completely overlooked that

And democracy probably

Have you talked with a therapist?

That’s pretty optimistic

Does it really matter? Many laboratories around the world experiment with highly dangerous viruses and that one leaked. Not that I like it but it’s still a fact.

Hmm do you have a link to docs for that? 🤔

But shouldn’t this depend on the receiving end? I have enabled it and it still used the direct link

Only if it’s for Client specific Extensions not the core project. Basically freelance work. Paid bug fixes and feature requests to core are a big no-go.

That’s the big question. But it looks intentional.

Apparently not https://europe.pub/comment/40270

These are phishing bots. Never interact with them.

Bluesky does federation-washing

As far as I understand do they use Bluesky’s infrastructure.

The problem isn’t the PDS but the Relays. You need terabytes of storage and and some beefy hardware to run one of these. Also there are still quite some parts centralized.

Why not use a password manager?

Looks like they are panicking

How about teaching them to install Adblockers?

Brave. It has a great Adblocker built-in. Even on mobile.