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Ask HN: Is it practical to limit click-fraud by using a proof of work system?
- jacques_chester 12y agoThe key problem in any scheme meant to reliably track browser activity is that you cannot control the final collection of javascript running on a page. You also can't control where that code will execute. I had a clever, elaborate tracking scheme which came undone when I realised that a core step could be put inside a loop.