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Google's technical justifications are usually pathetically self-serving. My favorite example: Why have they not yet removed cookies from HTTP? There are obvious
by lidHanteyk 7y ago
Google's technical justifications are usually pathetically self-serving. My favorite example: Why have they not yet removed cookies from HTTP? There are obvious improvements to privacy if we switch to server-managed sessions chosen by user-provided identities, and get rid of cookies, but it would frustrate Google's tracking of us, so it can't happen.
- SquareWheel 7y ago> Why have they not yet removed cookies from HTTP? Browser vendors generally try not to break millions of webpages overnight.
- lidHanteyk 7y agoI'm not talking about HTTP/1.1, but HTTP/2 and HTTP/3, both of which were pushed by Google. Google had two chances to remove cookies, and blew it.