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[–] Olap 8 points 3 months ago (2 children)

What would you replace it with? There are lessons to be learnt from the web, but to "fix" it is much harder

[–] [email protected] 17 points 3 months ago (3 children)

Flash and applets. Let's just have a do over of the 90's and early 00's.

/s

[–] Olap 7 points 3 months ago

Nah, just back to Gopher and 5k baud. As an aside: Gemini is pretty awesome

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago

Frankly AS did a lot of things well

[–] Lemminary 3 points 3 months ago

Please! I miss my Action Script 3, not this cheap wannabe TypeScript 😭

[–] Lemminary 0 points 3 months ago