I think i’ve read something about (pseudo-)RISC architectures not allowing universal drivers for whole families, each must exactly match to the hardware.

or even control the weather for nefarious motives.

Actually, contrails do have a slight climate impact. Not controlled of course.

And it’s not the onion.

Grown ups.

Kate/Kwrite.

Lol, no. I made a usercss for this (currently not released) but explicitly disabled it here. But that one uses a base style that switches via @prefers light/dark:

@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
  :root {
    --text-color: #DBD9D9;
    --text-highlight: #232323;
    --bg-color: #1f1f1f;
    …
  }
}
@media (prefers-color-scheme: light) {
  :root {
    …
  }

Guess your site uses one of them too.

Well…

In parallel, Google has rolled out its Play Integrity API, which allows developers to limit app functionality when sideloaded, effectively pushing users to install apps only through the Google Play Store.

All of this while EU forbids Apple to do the same, what is the idea here? Measuring how EU reacts?

The trend to more complicated but cheaper instead of doing it right. Result is news about security incidents every single day.

The iris can be used, for example, to improve authentication techniques for bank passwords

Nope. Like all biometrical data, you can’t just replace the body part once the data is compromised. It’s at most suitable for ease of access.

For example, Merkels fingerprints were “reverse-engineered” from photos using common wood glue.

https://www.theregister.com/2014/12/29/german_minister_fingered_as_hackers_steal_her_thumbprint_from_a_photo/

🏴‍☠️ is free and without shenanigans.