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Researchers say they can spy on your browsing by measuring SSD activity through a browser API
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but in order for the file to use all available RAM, other processes that still need memory will eventually trigger the out of memory warning... no?
unless I'm completely misunderstanding and OPFS has a set limit of RAM usage before it automatically starts writing to drives.