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Reimplementing basic browser functions (poorly) in Javascript is one of the most annoying trends in web dev.

• wlesieutre 8y ago
  Yeah but wouldn't it be cool if when you spin the mouse wheel it takes ten revolutions and then the page scrolls over sideways, and then you spin it another ten times and it scrolls sideways to page three, etc? True story. I forget where, but I assume they just didn't bother to test it on anything but a Macbook trackpad.
  • TuringTest 8y ago
    You wouldn't believe what screen transitions they made in the times of Flash.
    • wlesieutre 8y ago
      Sure they were terrible, but at least we had auto-playing music to keep us company while we waited
      • joshmn 8y ago
        Now we have both auto-playing music and video. Even on mobile!
      • TuringTest 8y ago
        I'll never forget zombo.com. I'm still waiting!