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Google to penalize “back button hijacking” starting June 2026
(developers.google.com)
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this post was submitted on 17 Apr 2026
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I almost never encounter it anymore because I habitually just open a new tab for everything. A habit I started doing because encountering it made me so angry I almost swore off computers altogether
Super niche adjacent rage but shoutout to max-for-live developers who implement their Ableton plugins as a series of user actions so that the instant you touch the plugin it detonates your entire undo history