Posts Tagged ‘web stupidity’

This is a good way to avoid having people look at your content

Monday, July 28th, 2008

I tried to follow a link from another site to MAKE magazine, and was greeted with this welcoming page:

Doesn't this make you want to do what they say?

Doesn't this make you want to do what they say?

First of all, why do I have to enable cookies to read one of your articles?  Also, there is no justification given for taking this action (besides getting to see the mysteriously locked down content I suppose).  It takes a lot less time for me to close a browser tab than to jump through your hoops.