John Paczkowski

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Yes, Apple’s Working on a Fix for That Safari Autofill Hack

So that Safari AutoFill vulnerability? The one that can reportedly be exploited to pilfer a user’s first name, last name, work place, city, state, and email address? Apple’s aware of it and working to repair it. “We take security and privacy very seriously,” a spokesperson tells me. “We’re aware of the issue and working on a fix.”

When does Apple expect to issue that fix? The company won’t say.

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Moore’s Law means that more and more things can be done practically for free, if only it weren’t for those people who want to be paid. People are the flies in Moore’s Law’s ointment. When machines get incredibly cheap to run, people seem correspondingly expensive.

— From Jaron Lanier’s new book, “Who Owns the Future?” excerpted on Wired.com