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This sort of thing is why I haven't completely lost hope in the web, yet. The power is still in the hands of the user. Don't like a site's style? Fix it yoursel
by fredley 9y ago
This sort of thing is why I haven't completely lost hope in the web, yet. The power is still in the hands of the user. Don't like a site's style? Fix it yourself. Feature you like been removed? Write your own extension to put it back.
Sure it's work, but ultimately no entity on the web can absolutely control how you choose to consume their content, only try and make it difficult for you.
- Giorgi 9y agotill you are in China.
- djhworld 9y agoIt's great but at the same time, fixes and tweaks like this are only going to really be used by savvy users. The majority won't notice the change I reckon.
- dictum 9y agoThis bookmarklet is another example of the point I've always made on HN about the benefits (versus the much-discussed downsides) of the DOM and CSS: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16335816 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16335816