Browser history encryption: how Maho stores yours
Most browsers store history in a plain SQLite file. That is fine until the laptop is lent, lost, or imaged. Maho draws the encryption line one layer earlier.
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Local models vs cloud APIs: the real cost comparison
The instinct is that local is free and cloud is expensive. The numbers are more interesting than that, and the crossover happens later than most people think.
Maho vs Safari: defaults are sticky, agentic is not optional
Safari is good. Safari is the default. Those two facts are the entire reason most Mac users never try anything else. This post is for the rest.
Sync without an account: the Maho relay model
An account is a price most browsers make you pay for sync. We did not want to charge it. This is how the alternative works.
Agentic browser failure modes (and how Maho handles them)
Agentic browsers fail in four shapes. The shapes are old. The defenses are not magic. Here is what each looks like in the wild and how the Maho host responds.