"To render the diagram" is a pretty good reason.
Re:Show HN: Tree of Reddit Sex Life
by ShorsHammer on Saturday April 13, 2019 @07:26AM
(#19652340)
How am I meant to know that from a white screen? Complain on HN?
Re:Show HN: Tree of Reddit Sex Life
by vanderZwan on Friday April 12, 2019 @06:31AM
(#19643590)
Because it's a webside dedicated to writing interactive data-visualizations with tools like d3.js with an iPython-style notebook interface. Programmability is the whole point.
Re:Show HN: Tree of Reddit Sex Life
by ShorsHammer on Saturday April 13, 2019 @07:24AM
(#19652325)
Are you claiming that absolutely no content is possible to show here without js enabled? Not even a sentence like yours?
I wouldn't have had a clue without asking. It's basic web courtesy.
For a static diagram (a small version, no sibreddits), see: https://www.reddit.com/r/dataisbeautiful/comments/bc6kpw/oc_...
Re:Show HN: Tree of Reddit Sex Life
by ShorsHammer on Sunday April 14, 2019 @07:45AM
(#19658824)
Cheers, that's great.
Perhaps the author can display some partial reason why I should enable JS on this particular domain?