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Re:Show HN: Plausible – Self-Hosted Google Analytics alterna... by Hitton on Tuesday October 06, 2020 @08:53AM (#24697153)
That seems pretty robust, but I have question about the salt. How does the daily salt part work? How is it stored during the day? Are historic salt values stored?
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Re:Show HN: Plausible – Self-Hosted Google Analytics alterna... by ukutaht on Tuesday October 06, 2020 @09:15AM (#24697328)
The salt is stored in a Postgres database and we run a daily job that generates a new salt and deletes old ones.
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