But seriously... The post got me wondering if one could (even crudely) fingerprint the make, model, and vintage of $AnonymousLanguageRuntimeBinary, by triggering a "sort fail" style complexity explosion of, well, sort, but also perhaps other common Big-O-sensitive language apis of standard libraries.
Them: Hey, what's your browser doing?
Me: IDK, running JavaScript... of some sort.
But seriously... The post got me wondering if one could (even crudely) fingerprint the make, model, and vintage of $AnonymousLanguageRuntimeBinary, by triggering a "sort fail" style complexity explosion of, well, sort, but also perhaps other common Big-O-sensitive language apis of standard libraries.
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