this post was submitted on 30 Jul 2026
351 points (99.4% liked)

Technology

86745 readers
2859 users here now

This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.


Our Rules


  1. Follow the lemmy.world rules.
  2. Only tech related news or articles.
  3. Be excellent to each other!
  4. Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
  5. Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
  6. Politics threads may be removed.
  7. No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
  8. Only approved bots from the list below, this includes using AI responses and summaries. To ask if your bot can be added please contact a mod.
  9. Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed
  10. Accounts 7 days and younger will have their posts automatically removed.

Approved Bots


founded 3 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 1 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

that runs on Chrome/Chromium (and maybe one day Firefox ?) using the WebUSB API.

Please don't bring webusb to firefox. It's just a security liability. only use is for tools made out of mistakes. the web should never have direct access to usb devices and the filesystem.

[–] synapse1278@lemmy.world 1 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

They already brought webserial.

[–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 1 points 11 hours ago

yes and I don't like it.