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Interesting at a core, but I'm too fickle to browse a site that looks like it was made to intentionally be a painful viewing experience.

• bartvk 4y ago
  Then you'll hate the homepage[0] which features a tit (bird) flying off after the page rendered. That's the default theme, though -- you can switch themes using the animated glasses button in the lower-left of the homepage. [0] https://research.exoticsilicon.com/ https://research.exoticsilicon.com/
  • blueflow 4y ago
    Oh c'mon it doesn't even spread its wings when flying away, the sprite is just moved and scaled.
    • notadev 4y ago
      I really find is so much better this way.
  • emsixteen 4y ago
    I did try browsing around and changing the themes before making that comment, but the only theme for me was pain.
• skrebbel 4y ago
  Then it’s not for you! That’s okay!
• fortyseven 4y ago
  So what happened to the whole "websites used to be a lot more creative in the '90s" thing. A website shows some creativity for once and we immediately shun it. We can't have it both ways...
• dpifke 4y ago
  Quoting https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html: Please don't complain about tangential annoyances—e.g. article or website formats, name collisions, or back-button breakage. They're too common to be interesting.