201x: user clicks link; browser blanks; new HTML loads; browser displays rendered HTML + JS + CSS + images.
2024: user clicks link; main work area blanks; browser displays “loading” spinner; new HTML never loads; user clicks “reload”; browser blanks; HTML loads; browser displays rendered HTML etc.; user is at a different page than before they clicked reload; user clicks X to close 4 on-page CTA prompts to join mailing lists, pay for content, chat with “support”, and opt out of tracking.
Sean Coates /
npub1m4…qkrhl
2024-05-13 14:37:16
Author Public Key
npub1m4qfzs9zdqs7ej2x3n4mujv5a4vth0dade2f0u2uqq00mncekn9s3qkrhlPublished at
2024-05-13 14:37:16Event JSON
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