On Thu, Apr 06, 2023 at 08:06:51PM +1000, onefang wrote:

> On 2023-04-06 11:37:36, Edward Bartolo via Dng wrote:

> > Browsers are large and bloated for supporting so many different
> > functionalities. One of them, that unfortunately, but fortunately
> > for business and advertising, is the widespread use of
> > script. Rather than browsers, they should be called script
> > interpreters or something similar. Websites have become more and
> > more script dependent and that is heavy on resources, most
> > importantly, on computing power.

> > The real headache is businesses want advertising and making the
> > running of script mandatory for their websites forces users to
> > turn on script. At least, this is true for those particular
> > websites.

> I'm having to move house by the end of this month, but every one
> wants me to apply through shitty websites. First I had to turn off
> all my protections for them to even work. Now I've been waiting
> almost an hour for one simple form to be submitted. 16 minutes ago
> I tried logging in with a different browser, still waiting for it to
> actually log in. Now I'm waiting for two different browsers to log
> in.

> The form didn't allow copy paste into fields. Click on a drop down
> menu, wait a minute while they confer with the other dozen websites
> on the page, THEN I get to choose the correct option.

I'm slowly restarting my blog and it is strangely related to this:

https://nobrowser.srht.site/

:-P

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Ian