[JohnFen]

That's not really a counterargument. Having to do those things sucks in and of themselves. They just mitigate some of the other suckage.

[Tommy430]

This pretty much, not to mention that some sites break just by disabling JavaScript even though frontends for popular social media sites like Twitter (Nitter) and YouTube (YT2009, Invidious) prove that you don't need JavaScript or at least make the entire site rely on it just to view content.