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ifwinterco • yesterday at 4:07 PM • 3 replies • view on HN

Blindly running client side code (within a very carefully designed sandbox) is necessary for the modern web to operate, and people like the modern web.

We aren't going back to a page refresh every time you want to update something any time soon


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pwdisswordfishq • today at 8:02 AM

I would take a page refresh that takes two seconds over waiting half a minute for a page to "hydrate"

__MatrixMan__ • yesterday at 5:35 PM

Are you sure people like the modern web? It's increasingly used as a weapon against them. I don't know anybody under 20 who likes the modern web. As for the others, I think its more about nostalgia.

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BoxwoodSeed • yesterday at 8:45 PM

People do? I loathe the modern web.

Give me a https://motherfuckingwebsite.com/ instead.