libera #seamonkey

15 Aug 2021

Surfing the net has never been so suite | SeaMonkey Release:2.53.20 Beta: TBA | seamonkey-project.org/releases | This channel is logged at logbot.thereisonlyxul.org/seamonkey | SeaMonkey Nightly:2.53.21b1pre Archive archive.seamonkey-project.org/nightly | c-c (OPEN ) , c-253 (APPROVAL ONLY) | R.I.P. WG9s

• 22:13
  tomman
  bostonglobe.com/ideas/2013/08/03/gi…r/RFVjgRtAZpbdYiIjm0uJhM/story.html
• 22:14
  tomman
  awesome, I needed more reasons to stay the hell away from React sites
• 22:14
  tomman
  plain HTML articles are too passé, so instead my article is delivered on a JSON+JS vomit that won't even render on my browser
• 22:14
  tomman
  and I just wanted to read an article from 8 years ago, silly me
• 22:15
  tomman
  but hey, the "PLEASE SUBSCRIBE" popup works as intended
• 22:52
  njsg
  I can't wait for this stuff to start appearing in "HTML e-mails"...
• 22:53
  njsg
  and yeah, what's with designing sites that can't even provide a simplified version of the content without scripts
• 22:55
  njsg
  tomman: did the wayback machine at least have something?
• 22:56
  njsg
  (the wayback machine also started depending on javascript, but at least loading archived content still works)
• 23:28
  tomman
  njsg: thankfully the 2015 archived version of the page is dinosaur-friendly~
• 23:29
  tomman
  web.archive.org/web/20150710061238/…r/RFVjgRtAZpbdYiIjm0uJhM/story.html
• 23:29
  tomman
  it seems archives didn't got saved, but the main content is there, script-free!
• 23:30
  tomman
  if only webdev was more like the US dollar bills...
• 23:30
  tomman
  boring, dated, ugly... but hey, it's a dollar, and everybody knows it!
• 23:53
  robobox
  'reader view' actually has a use now