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Re:Show HN: No Coin – A browser extension to block coin miners by ComputerGuru on Monday September 18, 2017 @11:25AM (#15276721)
They already have. It’s called using a web worker.
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Re:Show HN: No Coin – A browser extension to block coin miners by amelius on Monday September 18, 2017 @12:27PM (#15277257)
Still, such threads get the same priority as other threads, instead of running in pure idle time.
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