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Maybe this reflects insecurity (in the psychological sense) from the community of people who love the web? That in itself is interesting. Fwiw, long live the w
by justin1364 9y ago
Maybe this reflects insecurity (in the psychological sense) from the community of people who love the web? That in itself is interesting.
Fwiw, long live the web. It's imperfect, but it's open. I'll take chaotic freedom to tight control any day.
- mwcampbell 9y ago> I'll take chaotic freedom to tight control FWIW, I'd take tight control if it was in pursuit of humanitarian values, such as accessibility for people with disabilities, rather than a company's bottom line. The chaotic freedom of the Web isn't very good for accessibility. Yes, yes, accessibility is possible, but in practice, very often it doesn't happen. See this rant on HN from a blind friend of mine (yes, the same one I posted elsewhere on the thread, but it drives the point of this comment home): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14580342 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14580342