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And many people, including those who made this website, consider Javascript to be an integral part of what a web browser should do. Would you complain about a

And many people, including those who made this website, consider Javascript to be an integral part of what a web browser should do. Would you complain about a free video game if it only worked on playstation, and you had only an xbox but still refused a free playstation?

Xorlev 12y ago
But a noscript just tells someone that they are missing out on something. A "hey, disable noscript or enable JS so you can see the page." deal.
kephra 12y ago
Hackers news work perfectly fine without JavaScript. JS should be an enhancement to improve UX, but not a doorstopper for search engines, web scrappers, and blind people.
- jekrb 12y ago
  Hacker News is a fairly simple site for this use case. It works. However I would not say that it is perfectly fine. Try upvoting with js disabled. The page has to do an entire refresh. That could be a doorstopper for people with limited data plans or with spotty network coverage.