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themafialast Saturday at 8:26 PM0 repliesview on HN

> any website can now not only log that the traffic originated from org A, but specifically from org A, workstation N.

GeoIP databases and Cookies exist. So I'm not sure how your threat profile has increased here.

> I wonder, is privacy implication is not important enough for people to worry about this?

The most you can do over what is already possible is attempt an inventory or unit count of my office; however, you'd have to get every computer in my office to go to the same website that you control. Then you'd have to control for upgrades and other machine movements. I don't think this enables anything in particular.