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		jacques_chester on Aug 4, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 3D slider jQuery plugin I meant what I said. Please don't put words in my mouth. It was an emotional reaction. And it still is. We went through all this with animated gifs, then <blink>, and then flash. Please. No more.

ryanwaggoner on Aug 4, 2012 [–]

If you never bother to explain to people why something like this is a bad idea, then the flashiness is always going to win out. And probably will anyway, judging by the web at large :)

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