Unrelated to the content of the article, but what a wonderful site text.npr.org is. It looks like a slightly enhanced version of my iPhone's reader mode and it displays instantly, scrolling with no lag, stuttering, or dynamic loading of page elements.
Unrelated to the content of the article, but what a wonderful site text.npr.org is. It looks like a slightly enhanced version of my iPhone's reader mode and it displays instantly, scrolling with no lag, stuttering, or dynamic loading of page elements.
I wish more of the web were like this.
Like text.npr.org - there is also a CNN "lite" version too: https://lite.cnn.com/
I agree whole heartedly I wish more of the web were like this.
Bring back WML sites?
note: WML/WAL was a way to enable browsing a web-like thing on low powered devices.
For a bit of time, popular websites were available in two variants, wml and html (more info https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless_Application_Protocol)
And no doom scrolling. There is a bottom of the page and no Next Page button.
Oath. Fantastic.
The link is https://icepi.cx/ but they are currently fighting a domain takedown.
https://ddosecrets.org/article/icepick upstream coverage
Discussion yesterday (330 points, 185 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50280864
The real importance of this is archival. Who knows what would have been burned and shredded to protect the masked brutes.
The Germans knew to identify ex Stasi and their informants so they know who to beware of.
Good. Let them have a taste of their own medicine.
The US has no actual national security at moment.