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		philipwhiuk on Oct 12, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Wikipedia is not short on cash The absolute irony of installing a JS-based browser extension to redirect to a JS free site.

SV_BubbleTime on Oct 12, 2022 | [–]

Not really. I don’t have a problem with JS. Specifically, I don’t try and avoid the language. I try and avoid the shitty things people do with it.

forgotmypw17 on Oct 12, 2022 | [–]

I don't necessarily mind JS, but I do mind slow, heavy, janky, and abusive interfaces.

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