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Re:Conservative web development by PunchTornado on Tuesday September 04, 2018 @11:51AM (#17909875)
why would I want to read a quote of the day before reading the article I'm interested in?
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Re:Conservative web development by oblio on Tuesday September 04, 2018 @12:04PM (#17910008)
They also ban ad blockers and have a hugely hostile GDPR banner. As in "GDPR-hostile".
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Re:Conservative web development by some_account on Tuesday September 04, 2018 @04:07PM (#17912346)
Forbes refuses to even load the front page if it is not allowed to store cookies on your computer.

Cookies are for keeping logged in state. They are not needed to display html.

But I don't need Forbes so it's ok.

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Re:Conservative web development by saagarjha on Tuesday September 04, 2018 @12:00PM (#17909976)
What, you don't like looking at the ad before the article along with the quote?
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