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Terence Eden (edent@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 16-Dec-2024 06:48:08 JST Terence Eden

"Computers lie to us. CSS hides our worst sins. JavaScript covers-up our poor architectural choices. With Lynx, there's no escape. You see the HTML rendered and that's it."
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2020/12/how-and-why-to-use-lynx-the-faster-web-browser/
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  How and why to use Lynx - the faster web browser
  
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  Lynx is a text based browser. You think the people who browse without JavaScript are weird? Lynx doesn't even do images or CSS! It downloads HTML and renders it at blazing fast speed. If you ever wondered just how slow modern web development has made the web - Lynx will show you the meaning of haste. I use Lynx most days. Not as my exclusive browser - I'm not a masochist - but as a handy tool. If I'm on a bandwidth constrained connection, or a site is overloaded, or I just want to browse…
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  Kevie 🇬🇧🇨🇾 (kevie@mastodon.me.uk)'s status on Monday, 16-Dec-2024 06:50:18 JST Kevie 🇬🇧🇨🇾
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  @Edent I love Lynx, I find that I'm much more productive when using it as I don't get distracted. It makes the internet a viable and efficient research tool again for me.
  
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