alt Hacker NewsBold of you to assume that lawmakers have any common sense when it comes to technology legislation. It could have taken 3 interns 3 hours at each browser company to implement a cookie consent standard 15 years ago, yet here we are in cookie banner hell.
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gsich • yesterday at 10:07 PM
DNT exists, not even that is honored by websites. There is no need for a cookie banner for technical cookies.
I was referring to the intern being able to add the header. Politicians need financial incentive. I don't have the resources to lobby them. I think that might require a philanthropist should there happen to be one that lurks on HN. There are some interesting people that lurk here that we sometimes learn about.
They can't do anything today as it is a federal holiday but they could do something tomorrow.