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Santosh83 | 3 months ago

What we need is VPB. Virtual Private Browser like VPNs. Essentially standardised cloud browsers that can execute your requests and send you back the result as bitmap buffers.

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slig|3 months ago

I believe Cloudflare has this product already https://www.cloudflare.com/zero-trust/products/browser-isola...

ghxst|3 months ago

Not all websites work well, and you get a lot of captchas last time I tried it. From memory the way they make this work is pretty cool though, they capture Skia draw commands and send those over the network and use a wasm library to replay them.

ycuser2|3 months ago

Great idea! How to make sure that the users data stays private without the cloud knowing where the user is surfing. And I wonder how to monetise it? Subscription?

sillyfluke|3 months ago

Didn't Stallman himself write and use something in the same vein to browse the internet?

selcuka|3 months ago

So basically VNC?