[HN Gopher] Show HN: Lightsaber Battle - May the Fourth Be with You
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       Show HN: Lightsaber Battle - May the Fourth Be with You
        
       Hey folks, join me in a lightsaber battle! I love Star Wars and may
       4th is a special day for me, so I made this little thing. You can
       change the saber color and background. Let me know what you guys
       think and May the Fourth be With You
        
       Author : jeanmayer
       Score  : 24 points
       Date   : 2024-05-03 20:31 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (www.lightsabercursor.com)
 (TXT) w3m dump (www.lightsabercursor.com)
        
       | asimpleusecase wrote:
       | Not mobile ready?
        
         | jeanmayer wrote:
         | No mobile support for now :(
        
           | codetrotter wrote:
           | The AE Studio website linked from the footer also needs some
           | work to show comfortably on mobile.
           | 
           | Since you guys are hiring, I think it might make sense to
           | pick candidates with strong skills in mobile web. They might
           | be able to improve things for you guys right off the bat :D
        
           | amelius wrote:
           | At least tell the user.
        
       | frenchie4111 wrote:
       | lmao - Is someone making the lightsaber sounds with their mouth?
        
         | jeanmayer wrote:
         | Yes, I created the sounds with my mouth hahah
        
       | gwbas1c wrote:
       | I wish I could actually fight something and win/loose!
       | 
       | (Pretty cool for a laugh)
        
         | jeanmayer wrote:
         | I'll definitely add more to this
        
       | notum wrote:
       | Ah, the importance of not relying on front-end validation.
        
         | ortsa wrote:
         | However, It's very fun UX to let me put the bee movie intro
         | into a marquee ;).
         | 
         | Side note to the creator: the color listener names are
         | different from the emit names.
        
           | jeanmayer wrote:
           | Thanks for noticing this if you are looking to build cool
           | stuff like this, https://ae.studio/join-us
        
           | jeanmayer wrote:
           | Thanks for noticing this if you are looking to build cool
           | stuff like this, https://ae.studio/join-us
        
       | zlies wrote:
       | Seems like there are some XSS vulnerabilities :D
        
         | pfgallagher wrote:
         | Yep. Directly renders HTML input and the 'name' validation is
         | clientside only.
        
         | recov wrote:
         | Was wondering why firefox said it blocked 100+ pop ups
        
         | jeanmayer wrote:
         | K, we need devs like you guys to make fun projects like this!
         | https://ae.studio/join-us
        
         | aranelsurion wrote:
         | meta game of XSS hacks are much more fun than the game itself.
         | :D They've accidentally invented a new genre.
        
       | jprete wrote:
       | Somewhere in there you have a link to example.com.
        
       | stuartjohnson12 wrote:
       | It's like the Bobby Tables XKCD except everyone's child is named
       | <img src="asdf" onerror="alert('holy injection batman')"/>
        
       | franky47 wrote:
       | This quickly turned from a lightsaber battle into an XSS battle.
       | Negotiations were short.
        
       | wcerfgba wrote:
       | Somehow I ended up here: https://grabify.link/track/K0U70F
        
         | wcerfgba wrote:
         | The AI explanations for these tracks is quite
         | amusing/disturbing:
         | 
         | > Based on the information provided, it appears that the user
         | is a resident of the United States, likely living in the
         | Onalaska area of Washington state. They are using a Windows 10
         | computer and the Firefox web browser, which suggests they are
         | comfortable with technology and keep their software up-to-date.
         | 
         | > The user's browsing activity indicates that they have an
         | interest in lightsaber-related content, which could be a hobby
         | or a professional interest. Their use of the Broadstripe
         | internet service provider, a regional provider in the Pacific
         | Northwest, further reinforces the assumption that they are a
         | local resident.
         | 
         | > While the user's specific age or occupation is not known,
         | their choice of browser and operating system implies that they
         | are likely an adult who is familiar with modern computing
         | technology. They may work in a field that requires internet
         | access, or they could simply be an enthusiastic internet user
         | with a diverse range of interests.
         | 
         | > The fact that the user is accessing the internet through a
         | residential broadband connection suggests that they have a
         | stable living situation and the means to afford reliable
         | internet service. This, combined with their apparent
         | technological proficiency, paints a picture of a relatively
         | well-off and engaged individual.
         | 
         | > Overall, the available information suggests that the user is
         | a tech-savvy adult residing in the Onalaska area of Washington
         | state, with a particular interest in lightsaber-related
         | content. While their specific background and occupation remain
         | unknown, they appear to be a relatively well-established and
         | engaged member of their local community.
        
         | HeckFeck wrote:
         | And somehow I found myself here:
         | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHVsEefuWI. Then I reloaded the
         | lightsaber page only to find the background is Elmo in hell.
         | 
         | I wish I knew these XSS tricks better, or I'd also have a few
         | suggestions for everyone.
        
       | yungookim wrote:
       | This should be a $100b business
        
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