I just tried to volunteer for the repair cafe in The Tron, and I this experience all over again;
community.iridescent.nz/t/how-do-we-get-people-t...
I fought my way through a thicket of 3rd-party domains serving proprietary JS, and then […]
A reminder that if I browse your "website" with JavaScript turned off, and it doesn't at least show me text, images, basic CSS layout, and working links, it's *not a website*. If you put stuff up on a web address, please make sure there's a website there.
#MakeJavaScriptOptional
I'm trying to archive a web page on FarceBook using archive.is, using a mobile browser and a cell network connection. So far it's taken at least half an hour and it's still going. WTF?!
All I want to see is the text and maybe the images FFS. #MakeJavaScriptOptional!
#Meta #FaceBook #WebBloat […]
"The web used to be a wonderful way to share information.
Web apps and mandatory JavaScript have turned it into the worst app store.
It is time to separate the WWWonderful from the WWWorst practices."
lxo@gnusocial.jp
https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/wwworst-app-store
#MakeJavaScriptOptional!
I accidentally archived a copy of the 404 error page on GritHub;
https://archive.is/RZroy
As it processed, I was marvelling at the amount of JavaScript my browser has to load, just to tell me GritHub can't find the page I'm looking for.
#MakeJavaScriptOptional!
IMHO there ought to robust privacy laws, in every jurisdiction, that ban this kind of rampant DataFarming. Am I the only person who continues to be shocked by the fact that this kind of practice not only considered acceptable by the industry, but normal?!?
#MakeJavaScriptOptional!
#DataFarming