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What do you think about such single feature tools? And, I am wondering if anyone here has found a good use for such tools.
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Let me explain. Say you order food online — you’d want a notification to update you, instead of having to manually refresh a webpage. So you prefer using the app. But what’s the guarantee the company won’t also send you marketing notifications? You give contact permission to access just one contact, but what’s stopping the app from uploading your whole contact list to their servers? You allow location for one check-in, but they start logging your GPS every minute? Every permission asked & given for right purpose end up as consent-full data siphons.
And honestly, if the app world hadn’t taken off, the web would have invented its own version of permission systems. So yeah, I dis/agree with the article’s title — web can do everything apps can; including the shady data siphoning.
Some people might argue that they need excessive data to serve right ads, make money and keep the app free — the only way. But I don't think so, even if you pay for the app, they will need excessive data to ensure you keep renewing.
Ask HN: Are you guys also observing Cursor deleting files without confirming?
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2025/07/ai-coding-assistants-chase-phantoms-destroy-real-user-data/Nothing at this scale, in last two three days I am observing that Cursor feels a need to delete file which did not happen before. If this is a trend then I think they are retraining the user data and if users are not objecting some misbehavior then it becomes habit.Just a hunch —...
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