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scroll-to-text-fragment
- [Userscript] Yank URLs with highlighted text
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Brave's deviations from Chromium (features we disable or remove)
There were some privacy concerns, regarding leaking of user information: https://github.com/WICG/scroll-to-text-fragment/issues/76
- Why are bookmarks second class citizens in browsers?
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Scroll-to-text fragments not completely working via reddit
This doesn't make sense. There is no mystery about how scroll-to-text fragments should work. They're documented e.g. here: https://github.com/WICG/scroll-to-text-fragment
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Borges: The Library of Babel [pdf]
It's call "Text Fragments", and it was introduced to Chrome more than one year ago. https://github.com/WICG/scroll-to-text-fragment
I think it works in Chrome and Edge, but not in Firefox.
- Google introducing feature in Chrome 90 to create links to highlighted text
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What's everyone working on this week? [2021, week 12]
I kind of want to be able to upvote this post three times: once for the actual projects (which sound really cool!); once for introducing me to the term/joke "rakit"; and once for teaching me about the scroll to text fragment API – I had no idea that was a thing!
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DuckDuckGo search engine – The privacy browser is growing rapidly
The most disturbing example of this I found recently is the new auto-highlighting feature Google proposed to the W3C then YOLO'd into chromium before people's concerns were met, because they have control of it and don't need industry approval to get that to happen. Here's an example convo with some of these topics raised.
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How Google jumps to a section of webpage without internal linking, during search?
Per web.dev, it is for Chromium based-browsers and other browsers have not signaled intent to support. This is quite a rabbit hole. Very recently there has been some spec discussion if you follow links in the pages I've linked here.
brave-browser
- FLaNK AI Weekly 18 March 2024
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Brave's AI assistant now integrates with PDFs and Google Drive
https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/wiki/Patching-Chromiu...
You'll notice the actual patching itself is introduced with the caveat:
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How Web3 Decentralization Can Dismantle Big Tech Monopolies in 2024
Brave browser, which blocks ads and trackers, grew to over 50 million monthly active users in 2023 while enabling privacy-first models to counter Google's search and Chrome browser ecosystem.
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Google fixes 8th Chrome zero-day exploited in attacks this year
Still waiting on the Brave stable release with the patched version of chromium https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/35013
- BRAVE browser and Marvel Insider don't play nice ??
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Brave not opening links in apps / Windows 11
Manually download the standalone version from: https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/releases/tag/v1.61.101 and update it that way.
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Release Channel 1.61.101
Upgraded Chromium to 120.0.6099.71. (#34740) (Changelog for 120.0.6099.71)
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Release Channel 1.61.100
Brave Github repository
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Youtube not working anymore
For those looking for a fix: Use the latest Nightly Build for Brave.
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Can anyone verify this information about privacy?
~Using privacy plug-ins or browsers. You can block our site from setting cookies used for interest-based ads by using a browser with privacy features, like Brave, or installing browser plugins, like Privacy Badger, Ghostery or uBlock Origin, and configuring them to block third party cookies/trackers.
What are some alternatives?
ungoogled-chromium - Google Chromium, sans integration with Google
Vanadium - Privacy and security enhanced releases of Chromium for GrapheneOS. Vanadium provides the WebView and standard user-facing browser on GrapheneOS. It depends on hardening in other GrapheneOS repositories and doesn't include patches not relevant to the build targets used on GrapheneOS.
App-bookmarks - Export browser bookmarks as plain text.
bromite - Bromite is a Chromium fork with ad blocking and privacy enhancements; take back your browser!
problem-solving - 🦋 Problem Solving, a repo for handling problems that require review, deliberation and possibly debate
thorium - Chromium fork named after radioactive element No. 90. Windows and MacOS/Raspi/Android/Special builds are in different repositories, links are towards the top of the README.md.
mystart - Google Bookmarks clone with extra's
Brave-AppImage
OneTab-Night-Mode - Little theme for the onetab page to make it less eye raping.
iridium-browser - Iridium Browser source code
tab-stash - Firefox extension to save and restore tabs as bookmarks. Clear your tabs, clear your mind.
bypass-paywalls-chrome - Bypass Paywalls web browser extension for Chrome and Firefox.