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Re:The Website Obesity Crisis by toomanybeersies on Thursday December 31, 2015 @08:52PM (#10820773)
It shouldn't be surprising that Tinkercad and Slack require JS.
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Re:The Website Obesity Crisis by mistercow on Thursday December 31, 2015 @09:49PM (#10820921)
Seriously, did they think Tinkercad was just going to be a pile of CSS transforms?
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Re:The Website Obesity Crisis by artursapek on Thursday December 31, 2015 @10:20PM (#10820989)
He's probably talking about their home page, which is just text and images selling their product.
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Re:The Website Obesity Crisis by bootload on Sunday January 03, 2016 @02:16AM (#10829826)
"Seriously, did they think Tinkercad was just going to be a pile of CSS transforms?"

To read the front page?

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Re:The Website Obesity Crisis by Macha on Friday January 01, 2016 @01:50PM (#10822809)
Seriously, I remember using a web chat client (might have been an old version of mibbit) which was "minimal" JS. Basically server side rendering of the incoming messages plus periodic page refreshes. It was a very poor user experience.
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