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joral

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    Comment #34557573

    I still can complain, and no one will stop me ! (just kidding)

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    Comment #34557334

    I really like the idea of making websites very simple, but in this specific case I'm wondering how accessible it is, though. For example, obviously no way to use an alt attribute f…

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    Comment #34556998

    I'm quite surprised he continued counting his number of chews after his first try, that sounds very tedious. It's obviously better to take the time to chew, there are even scientif…

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    Comment #34556947

    I don't understand why they pushed the table of contents like it was super important. Are there really people who need to have it all the time under their nose? Generally I just re…

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    Comment #34556849

    I think it cannot be good for society, but regulation is tricky and I don't have any silver bullet solution to offer. Maybe some smart people will find a solution eventually. Thoug…

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    Comment #34556591

    That's pretty rough for people in web publishing/social media whose business model relies on advertisement, as basically anything retaining people attention other than their produc…

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    Comment #34553564

    I have a couple of very good friends, volunteer in a support group, and otherwise play badminton, which is fun and protects well against losing sight of the essential.

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    Comment #34553084

    Installing a browser extension is way easier though, even if the trade-off is that you have to rely on third-party developers for the maintenance.

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    Comment #34553000

    That's a drop in the ocean. Even power users might not be aware of browser extensions that do that. Look at the number of people who use adblockers: it's a minority, even though ad…

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    Comment #34552952

    I find it ludicrous, at least for my personal use. 99% of the time, I read the table of contents just once, to find the specific information I'm looking for. I rarely read an artic…