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		elliotanderson on Sept 3, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Progressive Enhancement Is Dead Try viewing meta.discourse.org without Javascript on then look under the hood - it's a pretty easy problem to solve with some <noscript> tags. Other approaches use PhantomJS to create a "rendered" copy that is accessible to primitive clients/scrapers.

drdaeman on Sept 3, 2013 [–]

> Other approaches use PhantomJS to create a "rendered" copy that is accessible to primitive clients/scrapers.

Then your site does not require client-side JS support.

The point is not about what technologies you use to produce documents, the point is what data you [can] serve.

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