Why “Access” is being discussed
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> Firefox unfortunately does not support the File System Access API. I would not call it unfortunate. Browsers should not have access to the file system, USB ports, etc. Perhaps…
by tgv · Sep 16, 2026
Didn’t OpenAI tried to build even a new AI browser and failed? I honestly don’t need AI in my browser and would not let an agent to access my login credentials/cookies/…
by sajithdilshan · Sep 16, 2026
Firefox unfortunately does not support the File System Access API. You can try by calling the most fundamental function, the one that asks the user to select a file: window.show…
by mg · Sep 16, 2026
It's part of the already-discussed proposal of a social media ban for under 15 year olds[1], which includes the aforementioned complete ban on under 13 year olds. To note is tha…
by ShadowOfThePit · Sep 16, 2026
I thank you for this very high level analysis that gives absolutely zero actual content or details because big funny words, but I think we have to agree to disagree on that one.…
by nolok · Sep 16, 2026
> I am around 1600 elo in over the board I can mop up Astra Fable etc even if I give them literal infinite time and all the subagents and internet access. I don't believe this.…
by dmurray · Sep 16, 2026
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