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amelius on Jan 16, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: For your next side project, make a browser extensi...

Not sure if things have changed lately but as a user, I try to avoid browser extensions because they seem to be very insecure.

llanowarelves on Jan 16, 2023 | [–]

Imo, they definitely need more fine-grained permissions. (See other comments in this thread about that).

kilroy123 on Jan 16, 2023 | [–]

I agree the the less the better but if it's your extension I think it's fine.

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