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Oh, come on. A sizable amount of undesirable functionality is implemented using JavaScript—ads, tracking, cryptominers, etc. It doesn't seem unreasonable to hav
by sidpatil 7y ago
Oh, come on. A sizable amount of undesirable functionality is implemented using JavaScript—ads, tracking, cryptominers, etc. It doesn't seem unreasonable to have some expectations about where JavaScript should and shouldn't be used.
Imagine if the majority of PDF authors started following the same logic. Would you really want to run arbitrary code just to read a journal article or ebook?
- sidpatil 7y agoAs if on cue: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22742476 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22742476