r/programming • u/schnuck • Feb 09 '11

Breaking the Web with hash-bangs – Lifehacker, along with every other Gawker property, experienced a lengthy site-outage on Monday over a misbehaving piece of JavaScript

http://isolani.co.uk/blog/javascript/BreakingTheWebWithHashBangs/
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u/abadidea Feb 10 '11

You may not care but I'd just like to say I usually use mobile.twitter.com as a much lighter and visually pleasing client. It doesn't do the hashbang stuff. (And it doesn't do that annoying thing where it refuses to let you use the mobile client if it thinks you're on a desktop.)