Yes, it does. Not using JavaScript to present documents is the default, you actually need to devote time to make it the other way. Relying on JavaScript signifi

Yes, it does. Not using JavaScript to present documents is the default, you actually need to devote time to make it the other way. Relying on JavaScript significantly increases your failure surface. Outdated browsers, buggy extensions, network failures, poor error handling - it becomes much more likely for your content to not display even when the user does not actually turn JavaScript off.