Re:Show HN: Discreet dead man's switch for victims of domest...
by cdelsolar on Wednesday April 01, 2020 @09:41AM
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No, you luddite, no one uses the internet anymore without Javascript.
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Re:Show HN: Discreet dead man's switch for victims of domest...
by toss1 on Wednesday April 01, 2020 @09:56AM
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But plenty of people use NoScript[1,2] and similar configurable blockers
When you open a new website, only the previously whitelisted JS sources are enabled, and you can individually check out the initially disabled sites to see if you want to trust it to run on your machine.
So, yes, having some default information about the code required to view the basic site would definitely be helpful, and help build trust.
[1] https://github.com/hackademix/noscript [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NoScript#ClearClick_(anti-clic...