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Re:Be careful what you copy: Invisibly inserting usernames i... by ry_ry on Wednesday April 04, 2018 @02:02AM (#16752359)
Later, we just told select people we had implemented some crazy undetectable watermarking, and the leaks stopped - effectively identifying the culprits in the process.
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Re:Be careful what you copy: Invisibly inserting usernames i... by nsgi on Wednesday April 04, 2018 @09:12AM (#16754332)
The Death Note method. Reminds me of https://www.gwern.net/Death-Note-Anonymity
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Re:Be careful what you copy: Invisibly inserting usernames i... by rtkwe on Wednesday April 04, 2018 @01:48PM (#16757119)
Whoa, does anyone else get huge memory usage on that page? I'm on Chrome 64.0.3282.186 and that page was using ~2GB.

More on topic it's always shocking how many things serve to deanonymize these days.

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Re:Be careful what you copy: Invisibly inserting usernames i... by Mashimo on Wednesday April 04, 2018 @02:16AM (#16752423)
You could say, you snuffed them out!
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Re:Be careful what you copy: Invisibly inserting usernames i... by ry_ry on Wednesday April 04, 2018 @02:24AM (#16752460)
Kings of lowsec watermarking.
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