libera #seamonkey

11 Nov 2023

Surfing the net has never been so suite | SeaMonkey Release:2.53.20 Beta:2.53.20b1| 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

• 09:59
  njsg
  oooh, fancy, curlie.org does not set a background color?
• 10:00
  njsg
  tomman: now it would be nice if they could put that info somewhere - yes, good that they've got it explicit in readable code, but maybe a message to the JS console saying "needs BigInt"?
• 10:01
  njsg
  antiplatonick: network issues?
• 10:01
  njsg
  (or maybe it's broadcom wifi?)
• 20:05
  tomman
  quii.dev/HTMX_is_the_Future "stop writing JS webshit, use my JS-less webshit instead!"
• 20:05
  tomman
  how about no
• 20:05
  tomman
  also, 1993 called, it wants its "hypermedia" hype back
• 23:37
  njsg
  JS-less? what does that entail?
• 23:38
  njsg
  oh, it's one of these you-must-zoom-out sites? :-P
• 23:41
  tomman
  this guys proposes using something called "HTMX", which is basically Let's Add More Attributes To HTML™
• 23:42
  njsg
  Oh, I need to read more, scrolling through it sounded like reverse JSONx
• 23:43
  tomman
  htmx.org it's this
• 23:43
  tomman
  unpkg.com/browse/htmx.org⊙1/dist
• 23:43
  tomman
  which -surprise- it's Yet Another JavaScript Library!
• 23:44
  tomman
  but at least it looks like it's tiny (a few kilobytes) and claims IE11 compatibility, so there is that
• 23:47
  tomman
  "How it supports non-JavaScript": with JavaScript, of course
• 23:48
  tomman
  however, the blogpage claims it works even without JS turned on in the client