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OhMeadhbhyesterday at 7:56 PM6 repliesview on HN

Am I really so old that when someone says "Flash" my immediate response is... "consider HTML5 instead" ??


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nightskiyesterday at 8:04 PM

Very little of what made the Flash culture so fun made its way into HTML5.

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pezgrandeyesterday at 10:00 PM

They were CPU killers but man those Flash websites were gorgeous (talking mostly about MU Online "private" servers)

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hedoratoday at 1:01 AM

I guess I'm slightly younger: I think "weights or it didn't happen"!

goatloveryesterday at 8:37 PM

The Flash designer was really nice. One thing the web kind of set back was all the RAD tools from the 90s and 2000s.

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_pukyesterday at 8:22 PM

Lol. Young uns!

Flash, ah, ah, saviour of the universe. Flash, ah, ah, he'll save every one of us!

Every time I have heard the word flash for goodness knows how many years.

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wslhtoday at 12:55 AM

Same here, and worst because in another thread users are generating animations.