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		ojr on April 13, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Don't tell me how to enable JavaScript Complaining about enabling javascript on tumblr, a site that has many javascript functions built into their blog system by default is an oxymoron. Generation Y and our "evil" javascript enabled browsers will take over Generation X in years to come.

marginalboy on April 13, 2012 [–]

I think you missed the point. The author clearly stated he was willing to whitelist a site he wants to use. There are good reasons for someone not to browse arbitrary sites with JS enabled by default if they choose, from security to memory management...

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