"Daniel Gibson" <metalcae...@gmail.com> wrote in message news:j0co24$1cl7$1...@digitalmars.com... > Am 14.07.2011 06:56, schrieb Nick Sabalausky: >> "Jerry Quinn"<jlqu...@optonline.net> wrote in message >> news:ivlpao$1td9$1...@digitalmars.com... >>> Hi folks, >>> >>> This seemed like the right place to toss this out... >>> >>> What do folks think of adding a google +1 button to >>> d-programming-language.org? I just created a google+ account and >>> discovered it. >>> >> >> I strongly believe that Dig/Twitface/etc buttons DO NOT belong on misc >> pages >> across the web. If someone wants to go "marking" (or whatever the term >> is) >> different sites or pages with those services, then that belongs in >> something >> that's orthogonal to the pages themselves, such as a browser feature or >> plugin. The current trend of embedding it in each page on the web just >> drags >> us all back to the dark ages when every application came with it's own >> set >> of drivers or {insert your own example of absurd non-orthogonality}. It >> makes absolutely no sense. >> > > Also, like Facebooks like buttons, it helps Google (or Facebook) to track > your browsing behavior (even if you're not using their services).
Yet another reason to keep JS turned off ;)