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		arm32 7 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: If you care about security you might want to move ... The "hack" baddies do is to only activate it for 30ms or so, so there's a chance you'll miss the green light.

gyomu 7 days ago [–]

The API calls to turn on the camera, wait for + grab the first frame, and terminate it, are 1) non timing deterministic and 2) always take more than 30ms so that’s a pretty bad “hack”

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