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		TheLoneWolfling on July 7, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Thinking Forth (1984) You guys know that PDF readers can turn off loading of web assets right? That you should turn it off or prompt or people can de-anonymize you just by getting you to open a PDF right? Don't trust it if you don't trust the host, regardless. Exploits do exist.

logicrime on July 7, 2015 [–]

As ignorant/oblivious as HN users are, (see your post for reference) it needed to be mentioned.

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