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> Can a user meaningfully determine the correct answer to that question? > The experience is “I clicked no and nothing worked” vs “I clicked yes and the site
by progval 7y ago
> Can a user meaningfully determine the correct answer to that question?
> The experience is “I clicked no and nothing worked” vs “I clicked yes and the site worked”.
I agree; but the extra click may be an insentive for web developpers to try not to use JS.
> Which is why you weren't asked about running flash on every website you went to.
Firefox did ask about running Flash, because "attackers can also use the security flaws in Flash": https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/set-adobe-flash-click-play-firefox https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/set-adobe-flash-click-p...
> they are designed to be safe in spite of all content being untrusted
But they have flaws, like Flash.
- tptacek 7y agoJust as long as we're all clear that this is not a real debate, and a serious programming language connected to the DOM is not going anywhere; you are stuck with that design.