{"id":7,"date":"2006-09-14T21:22:37","date_gmt":"2006-09-14T17:11:53","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2017-03-07T16:21:43","modified_gmt":"2017-03-07T16:21:43","slug":"me_pester_me_evil_close_ears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/frilled\/2006\/09\/14\/me_pester_me_evil_close_ears\/","title":{"rendered":"Me pester. Me evil. Close ears."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I need to rant. Again ^^.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m so pestered by &#8220;Web 2.0&#8221;. Or should I say AJAX. Or whatever you want to call it.<\/p>\n<p>As a software developer, I learnt that you need a strong foundation to put your complex code on. Now, look at the Web 2.0. We don&#8217;t even have a platform, since it only exists in the minds of people and some documents. What we really have is [**BLEEP*CENSORED**] browsers that do things their own way with no sign of stability or coherence. And upon that, people, you build your applications?<\/p>\n<p>Ho, ho, ho. Now I have a machine gun.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, I got used to ignore 95% of sites that require JabbaScript and Gookies. It&#8217;s all turned off except for some sites I really fancy. The others that I visit on a regular basis do work without. My own ones do as well, of course.<\/p>\n<p>I can see the pain &#8230; I have worked with IBM 3270 terminal technology, and that was even dumber than HTML1 forms. But I am convinced we took the wrong turn at some junction back in the past. OTOH, who knows &#8211; CORBA virtually died [it does seem to have some lazarus ambition, though], maybe AJAX will go the same way once developer&#8217;s minds settle on something feasible again.<\/p>\n<p>I just hope.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re not actually still reading this, are ya?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I need to rant. Again ^^. I&#8217;m so pestered by &#8220;Web 2.0&#8221;. Or should I say AJAX. Or whatever you want to call it. As a software developer, I learnt that you need a strong foundation to put your complex code on. Now, look at the Web 2.0. We don&#8217;t even have a platform, since &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/frilled\/2006\/09\/14\/me_pester_me_evil_close_ears\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Me pester. Me evil. Close ears.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/frilled\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/frilled\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/frilled\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/frilled\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/49"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/frilled\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/frilled\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/frilled\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7\/revisions\/17"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/frilled\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/frilled\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/frilled\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}