Yawn
x86
😶
Out of channel remote management
🤢
that can never be fully mitigated
🤮
You couldn’t pay me to use that shit.
Yawn
x86
😶
Out of channel remote management
🤢
that can never be fully mitigated
🤮
You couldn’t pay me to use that shit.
If I went on a tangent about how game makers shackle themselves to vendor lock-in schemes like DirectX, then this little post wouldn’t have been quite as fun and digestible.
I make it a rule for myself to not pass credentials (maintain an account) on any service which is MITM’d by cloudflare. I’ve lost several accounts to sites moving behind cloudflare in this way.
Additionally, I have an extreme allergy to web tracking and cloudflare is positioned uniquely to be a point of central data aggregation, particularly about browsing habits and adtech shadow profile building.
Even some fedi instances have infested themselves with cloudflare.
Chips without management engine would also be a selling point.
I wrote off x86 as a dead end since 2013.
Cloudflare, for one thing
Nintendo is the Disney of gaming
Disney is the Apple of entertainment
Apple is the Nintendo of computers