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Re:Deurbanising the Web [pdf] by spion on Monday July 19, 2021 @12:09PM (#27884197)
The file format restricts the possibilties. You know what to expect when you see a PDF - static, JS-less content. With HTML on the other hand, it depends on what the author decided.
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Re:Deurbanising the Web [pdf] by JadeNB on Monday July 19, 2021 @12:33PM (#27884517)
> You know what to expect when you see a PDF - static, JS-less content.

You know to expect that, but there's no guarantee that's what you get. PDF supports JavaScript too.

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