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Accepting user-supplied code is mostly fine

Quality: 8/10 Relevance: 9/10

Summary

The article analyzes WebTiles' approach to letting users contribute HTML, CSS, and JavaScript within a sandboxed environment using Shadow DOM and a custom JS interpreter. It covers comprehensive sanitization, API shimming, and CSP considerations, along with real-world sandbox escapes and a worm incident, concluding that user-supplied code can be viable with strong isolation and monitoring.

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