Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-220 hours agoSlrpnk instance is down till mid July; they might relaunch their server on piefed.programming.devexternal-linkmessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1462arrow-down114file-text
arrow-up1448arrow-down1external-linkSlrpnk instance is down till mid July; they might relaunch their server on piefed.programming.devPro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-220 hours agomessage-square72fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 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-up1·9 hours agoNope they all use the public API. Even the default Lemmy web client.
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 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.
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.