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I doubt most of us turn off javascript, and enable it on a case by case basis, regardless if it's a technical forum or not. I certainly don't. That would be a m
by askonomm 3y ago
I doubt most of us turn off javascript, and enable it on a case by case basis, regardless if it's a technical forum or not. I certainly don't. That would be a major inconvenience to do for very little benefit, imo.
- OfSanguineFire 3y ago"Most of us" probably not, but a lot of us. NoScript is one of the most popular Firefox extensions in nerd circles. Also makes a huge difference when browsing on old hardware or from a connection where data is pricey.
- LegibleCrimson 3y agoI used to (NoScript, then uMatrix for years), but it is a ton of work. Just blocking problem scripts with uBlock Origin gets you 95% of and way there. The last 5% is a lot of extra effort for seriously diminishing returns.
- superkuh 3y agoAfter nearly a decade of using NoScript I have developed an intuitive sense of what domains to temp whitelist, and in what orders, to get things working without letting third party scripts get involved. It you stick with it it gets much easier. I do use uBlock Origin too with NoScript, but that's only for handling the JS of domains NoScript temp whitelists.