More significantly, (as far as I know) there is not much open discussion about Chromium’s goals or roadmap. The reduction of Adblock blacklists in Chromium was announced, there wasn’t some public mailing list where a flame war began over it.
Disable anti-virus, enable controlled folders. This should block common viruses. Anti-viruses programs, especially the cheaper ones, reduce IOPS while doing other tasks.
It doesn’t hurt to scan with Trend Micro’s Housecall scanner.
Domain-specific auctions was nice when it was done by Project Wonderful, but there is too much convenience in being able to push advertisements for the entire internet.
Designing secure APIs that can’t be misused by a Cambridge Analytica or similar is a hard problem. Google Plus was “breached”.
These faster release cycles haven’t been around since sandboxing was implemented but it feels strange when browsers are allowing known security holes to be around. It doesn’t seem like they are trying to patch many other bugs.
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