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Criticism leveled at AI websites demanding JavaScript and cookies

A Mastodon post criticizes websites that require JavaScript and cookies to display content, particularly those related to AI expertise. The author uses a clown emoji to express sarcasm, suggesting that such technical barriers detract from the perceived intelligence or authority of the AI-related content. AI

RANK_REASON The item is a social media post expressing an opinion on website technical requirements, not a substantive news event.

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Criticism leveled at AI websites demanding JavaScript and cookies

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Meme
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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Ah, yes, the pinnacle of modern technology: a majestic page that demands # JavaScript and # cookies to grace you with its wisdom. 🤡 Because nothing screams "AI

    Ah, yes, the pinnacle of modern technology: a majestic page that demands # JavaScript and # cookies to grace you with its wisdom. 🤡 Because nothing screams "AI expertise" like being thwarted by a browser setting. 🍪💻 https://www. elenaverna.com/p/please-stop-t he-ai-confidence-the…