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"Enhanced Website Control: The Importance of Bearer Authorization"

Jan 12, 2024 - 7:59pmSummary: Bearer authorization has been implemented on the website, preventing random people from uploading content without permission. However, there remains a possibility that someone could still upload if they discover the secret. This security measure is intended to enhance the website's control over user uploads. While the system is in place, its effectiveness depends on the secrecy of the authorization method.

Transcript: I just added... Whoa. I just added bearer authorization to this website, so now random people can't just come by and upload things, technically. Um, well, I guess they could, if they can figure out the secret.

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