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Why have you disabled javascript?
by RandomInteger4 9y ago
Why have you disabled javascript?
- pmoriarty 9y agoMostly to try to avoid javascript vulnerabilities, to limit exposure to ads and tracking, and to have a nice consistent web experience without all the design annoyances of Web 2.0 (or is it 3.0 by now?). When I've talked about this before, some people have asked "what javascript vulnerabilities?" I've answered that question here: [1] More details about how I browse the web here: [2] [1] - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14224888 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14224888 [2] - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15169519 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15169519
- jaclaz 9y ago>Mostly to try to avoid javascript vulnerabilities, to limit exposure to ads and tracking, and to have a nice consistent web experience without all the design annoyances of Web 2.0 (or is it 3.0 by now?). It is reassuring to know that I am not the only one attempting to avoid as much as possible the "paradigm shift" of Web 2.0/3.0, thanks for the note.