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asciline: video streamed as pure text, so it cannot be blocked

The server decodes real video and streams it as packed text over WebSockets. The browser repaints thousands of colored characters at 30 frames a second, so there is no video on the page at all.

Made by @om_patel5. This write-up follows the original post; it is not an independent product test.

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