Right, I think the fact that these features exist at all means sites are gonna ask for them… even if your browser denies it, the site can easily pop up a dialog

Right, I think the fact that these features exist at all means sites are gonna ask for them… even if your browser denies it, the site can easily pop up a dialog saying “hey you should give us notification access!”. The result is that the web just keeps getting incrementally worse and worse. It’s all good intentions in creating these API’s but the result is that everything just gets more terrible.