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3pt14159
on Feb 10, 2012
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Aside: Please don't have a flashing beacon thing where I'm trying to read. I get visually distracted very, very easily.
mortenjorck
on Feb 10, 2012
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I'm going to have to agree that's a usability gaffe. Peripheral animation that isn't in service of a notification or something else that actually requires the user's attention is, quite literally, only a distraction.
aidos
on Feb 10, 2012
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It's worse than that actually - hold your mouse over it and you give the author "Kudos." I find that particularly offensive /rant
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