enomar
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Comment · 11 years ago
Comment · 14 years ago
Tagging is friction on Ad campaigns. Remove that friction and marketers can run more/better campaigns, thus spending more money with Google.
Comment · 14 years ago
How do you know that Chrome and Safari are supported? Is there some documentation of this? A list somewhere? If so, Facebook should at least link to that page from here.
Comment · 14 years ago
Didn't congress already do this?
http://www.judiciary.senate.gov/hearings/hearing.cfm?id=3d90... http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-20109630-93/eric-schmidts-o...
Comment · 14 years ago
I don't know how well this works in practice, but it appears HTTP clients can force a check with the origin server if needed:
http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec13.html
"...request with a "Cache-Control: max-age=0" directive (see section 14.9), to force a check with the origin server."
Comment · 15 years ago
Any other info? I'm interested, but the "Why We Think Uber JS Rocks" section isn't quite enough to convince me to pay $10 to peek behind the curtain.
Comment · 15 years ago
That quote doesn't appear to be specific to this post. It's on every page of the blog. For example:
Comment · 15 years ago
"purchasing Android as a strategic response to the success of iOS"
Please don't make things up here. Google bought Android in 2005 [1]. The iPhone was announced in 2007 [2].
[1] http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/aug2005/tc200...
Comment · 15 years ago
Those people help make the web possible, and the web is a beautiful, world changing thing. I hope it won't be this way forever, but right now ads are part of the web's infrastructure; they pay the bills.
Comment · 15 years ago
The document.cookie API has to be the worst API ever invented. I'd fix that and resolve the differences between JS and HTTP cookies.
Comment · 15 years ago
Omitting "(mathematically)" from the title seems misleading.
Comment · 15 years ago
Google Analytics is a bit more impressive, especially if you look at the diff in the top 100k lines:
Comment · 15 years ago
Definitely a good idea to change the icon. The old one looked like an evil robot eye. Not the best imagery for a company trying to convince everyone they aren't an evil robot...
https://developers.google.com/tag-manager/api/v1/
And if you want to lock down what kinds tags can run on your site, they have a nice whitelisting/blacklisting system that lets you block capabilities (e.g. customScripts to block arbitrary JS):
https://developers.google.com/tag-manager/devguide?hl=en#res...