If you couldn't be bothered to write it, I can't be bothered to execute it on my computer.

This is a wise and sane policy.

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Is there any Big Tech CEO who is as much of a lying sociopath as Sam Altman? One truly has to wonder.

They don't strip it out? I think Waterfox is doing that now, which is another good alternative.

If anyone is surprised by this, why are you? 😂

There are a lot of good points here, but the content farm-y vibe of the post is really distracting me. I'd rather read a blog of someone simply sharing something they've built with htmx and the pros vs. cons they encountered in the process. (I like htmx a lot, I just haven't gotten a chance to use it in a production project yet!)

It's a position of weakness. If their products were really "must have" in a way that everyone is simply clamoring for, they wouldn't need to be so thirsty. The Pick-me Corporation vibe is getting real, real tired.

Unfortunately, a lot of browsers now completely obfuscate themselves and don't put anything unique in the user agent string. They intentionally don't want to be detected at all beyond "I'm a modern browser".

That's literally what the OP said they didn't want to do. Did you read it? 😄

This is fantastic. I often notice these sorts of things immediately, which is why I find slop so abhorrent and grotesque.

98% of our users use this feature every day!

(…is it the only feature they see when they log in?)

Yes!

This polling data is pretty wild:

About 93% of corporate leaders and 80% of investors said they think AI will be net positive for society compared to just 58% of ordinary people, according to the poll by nonprofit Just Capital.