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14 Jul 2000
“Do you want this Ad to Go Away?”
Most banner ads annoy me, especially those with frenetic animation, but I have a particular dislike for those that mimic Windows alert popups. The cuteness factor wears off immediately after seeing the first one, leaving only the sleaziness — after all, aren’t these ads just trying to momentarily fool newbie or inattentive surfers into thinking [...]
14 Feb 2000
burnout
I generally don’t care for tacky animated gifs, but the one on the right is just too close to reality! I can also say this [edit: below, rather than a link] since I’m on the fence anyway. A man piloting a hot air balloon discovers he’s wandered off course and is hopelessly lost. He descends [...]