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That would break aggregator sites like HN and Reddit (although really they should really be maintaining the visit history themselves, as they do with Reddit Gol
by spb 12y ago
That would break aggregator sites like HN and Reddit (although really they should really be maintaining the visit history themselves, as they do with Reddit Gold users).
- adrr 12y agoYou could to do opt in permissions similar to the permission request for location information or for chrome desktop notifications.
- endianswap 12y agoI tried to use the history tracking that comes with Reddit Gold for about a week and it was virtually useless. After browsing on my phone and two computers only like 1 in 10 of the links would correctly show up as purple on the other devices (even just PC to PC it didn't work). Edit: I should mention I bought Reddit Gold just for this feature, so I was optimistic that it'd work.
- tokenizerrr 12y agoAs an alternative, you can set reddit to hide links that you have voted upon which does not require a reddit gold account.
- mschuster91 12y ago> although really they should really be maintaining the visit history themselves, as they do with Reddit Gold users Another HTTP request between me and the content I want. Another 1s of RTT (UMTS link)... No.
- DavidSJ 12y agoThis can be done in parallel with JS, without using an HTTP redirect.
- mschuster91 12y agoNope, if you fire the AJAX request directly on the onclick event, chances are high it will not be submitted/processed before the browser navigates away...