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1. Wolf480pl (wolf480pl@mstdn.io)'s status on Tuesday, 06-Jun-2023 23:19:08 JST Wolf480pl

   Why? Why would anyone do this?

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   • Wolf480pl (wolf480pl@mstdn.io)'s status on Tuesday, 06-Jun-2023 23:19:19 JST Wolf480pl

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     If the text was already there, why would you blur it with CSS and then wait for all the JS to load before unblurring it?

     It's almost like they're intentionally trying to make the site appear to load slower....

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   • Ignas Kiela (ignaloidas@not.acu.lt)'s status on Tuesday, 06-Jun-2023 23:19:23 JST Ignas Kiela

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     @wolf480pl@mstdn.io I guess verifies that JS is running
     
     but that wouldn't even defeat scrapers so IDK

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   • Ignas Kiela (ignaloidas@not.acu.lt)'s status on Tuesday, 06-Jun-2023 23:19:26 JST Ignas Kiela

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     @wolf480pl@mstdn.io I guess helps to make sure that ads are running

   • Machismo (zerglingman@freespeechextremist.com)'s status on Tuesday, 06-Jun-2023 23:19:48 JST Machismo

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     @wolf480pl The modern web and its consequences have been a terrible disaster for the human race.