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The Soul-Destroying Pestilence of Social Media Buttons
There’s a terrible plague happening on the Web today. Social media buttons are blaring from almost every site imaginable. Each time you load a page, there they are again! They entreat you to “like this” or “tweet that” or “+1” whatever. It’s gotten almost unbearable over the last couple of years.
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What I think would be good is an automatically shortened URL to accompany the page. Shortened URLs are a lot easier to share than normal ones, considering most article URLs could fill up half an encyclopedia. If not shortened URLs, at least a more "polished" url than the one you probably have in your bar.
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the main fact is sometimes social button increase page load time. Anyway nice looking social share button :)