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by mistercow 4625 days ago
I wonder how many bits of entropy that fingerprint has, though. 8 bits would make for an impressive and scary looking demo, for example, but for ad tracking it would be useless.
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I don't think ad tracking is the scary application...
That's a good point, and p = 1/256 is definitely good enough to convince a judge or jury.