Same laptop, about 22 seconds in Chrome and about 5 ms with the custom GPU solver. After that, your point about botnets just solving the PoW and getting through sounds pretty believable to me.
The bad UX seems to be the joke here. Making you beat a gym leader just to change a setting is the whole point, I think. Would anyone really keep this as their home screen for a month?
Cue the tariffs, sure. But I'm curious about the part verdverm mentions, where the Dutch got a copy of the phone's contents from a Russian spy. How does that even work? I'd guess someone got paid a lot.
Schrödinger's fix to Whittaker's photon argument was to let the hidden variable take any value between zero and one, instead of just two. It's funny that such a small change was enough to rebuild the quantum probabilities.
Mailing everyone along the path of a new powerline straight from the land register is such a specific little tool. Does anyone know who fixes these apps when they break, the person who built it or somebody in IT?
The whole leak is just five words above the page: write your own legal api nojs source code. It looks like a list of labels, but I can't tell what they belong to.