Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-214 hours agoSlrpnk instance is down till mid July; they might relaunch their server on piefed.programming.devimagemessage-square70fedilinkarrow-up1422arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1410arrow-down1imageSlrpnk instance is down till mid July; they might relaunch their server on piefed.programming.devPro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-214 hours agomessage-square70fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaretfm@europe.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 hours agoIt’s not just native Apps. Alternative web UIs like Thunder, Photon and Voyager need them too.
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoyes, but those frontends are typically tied closer to the backend than a public API. things like CSRF can help block abuse of the back end.
minus-squaretfm@europe.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoNope they all use the public API. Even the default Lemmy web client.
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agowell that’s poor planning and why bots are such a problem. I know CSRF tokens aren’t a silver bullet, but doing nothing to stop them does nothing to stop them.
It’s not just native Apps. Alternative web UIs like Thunder, Photon and Voyager need them too.
yes, but those frontends are typically tied closer to the backend than a public API.
things like CSRF can help block abuse of the back end.
Nope they all use the public API. Even the default Lemmy web client.
well that’s poor planning and why bots are such a problem.
I know CSRF tokens aren’t a silver bullet, but doing nothing to stop them does nothing to stop them.