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seba_dos1today at 3:20 AM1 replyview on HN

For this to work, the browser itself would have to know where its window is placed on the screen. Not all platforms provide such information.


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gmueckltoday at 4:17 AM

While providing this information to websites without user permission is probably a longstanding mistake of web browsers, windowing systems withholding proper on-screen positioning from native applications is a bug in that system - a bad one.

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