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tanepiper
on Sept 10, 2023
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A guy preserving the new history of PC games, one ...
That modal is a bad design, along with the site name - I almost closed the page thinking it was a 404 not found.
vk7eu
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That modal window cannot be closed without JavaScript, rendering entire page unreadable, if not the Reader View.
tanepiper
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I actually wrote about how bad the <dialog> tag is for the web and I'm sort of glad to be proven right, if by absolute annoyance
https://tane.dev/2021/02/revisiting-dark-patterns-with-the-h...
TapamN
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On Firefox, go to View, Page Style, No Style to make it readable without JavaScript.
qsantos
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You can also try the Kill Sticky add-on for Firefox:
https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/firefox/addon/kill-sticky/
. It will also get rid of the annoying banner in fixed position at the top.
scrame
on Sept 10, 2023
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yeah but why is it on me to defeat a hostile user experience?
wiseowise
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I actually did, until I saw page link and comments on HN discussing content.
anonzzzies
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Same here.
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