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27 addons? Might as well disable Resist Fingerprinting, then.
I know what you're saying, because having that many addons makes them unique, but doesn't resist fingerprinting still help somewhat?
It does a few things here and there that can still be useful, true.
In my understanding, a website should only be able to detect addons if they directly change the website in any way, eg. the css or html. So let's just go through the list and check: