I Switched to Brave Browser

Kev Quirk finally leaves Firefox after Mozilla’s AI push, tries Vivaldi, and lands on Brave—covering extensions, sync, and why privacy-default browsing finally stuck.

Opinion · Privacy · Web Development · Opinion · Productivity

DraftKings Is Using AI to Supercharge the Harms of Online Behavioral Advertising

EFF argues DraftKings' use of betting data and ML to re-engage losing gamblers shows why all online behavioral advertising—not just third-party data sharing—should be banned.

Opinion · AI Policy · Privacy · AI · Security

I don't like passkeys

Ethan Hawksley argues passkeys excel against phishing and breaches but are a poor fit for personal accounts: lockout risk, hardware-key limits, Big Tech sync bans, and fragmented third-party UX still outweigh the day-to-day threat of AiTM proxies for most individuals.

Opinion · Security · Privacy · Opinion · Web Development