RIP of the day

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  • jaylarson10

    buh bye!

    • :-(PhanLo
    • yup, uninstalled a few days ago.renderedred
    • finallyKrassy
    • End of an era.

      Steve Jobs wins; from the grave.
      ideaist
    • You made my 1st gen phone look slow, so I bandwagoned support from apple fanboys and everyone who hated the one illegitimate use of flash: ads. Cya!SteveJobs
    • Thank god.NBQ00
    • But then again nobody was using Flash in recent years except some illegal Sports streaming sites.NBQ00
    • yeah, I thought it died 5+ years ago. LOLKrassy
    • Flash websites from mid 2000's was a great time to be alive as a digital creative persona.shapesalad
    • Fuck you Steve Job, rot in peace.utopian
    • Yep! Egomedia was fun!MondoMorphic
    • Steve has nothing to do with flash dying.monospaced
    • trying to do research via waybackmachine and some sites are flash which dont seem to get archived. crapSquiddy
    • @monospaced he denied its involvement in his post pc era idea and as a result it died. He didn’t cause it but he expedited it.ideaist
    • Steve's dream finally happened. A shame it stagnated web design for a decade.formed
    • Tinkering around with Flash at uni opened the door to time based media for me. I'd never be doing half the stuff i am now if not for Flash!DaveO
    • I used to sit in Barnes and Noble and read through books on Flash. It made the web new and exciting and it really felt like the future.SteveJobs
    • Meanwhile, front-end web developers were trying to figure out the best way to achieve rounded corners on a div without using images.SteveJobs
    • Acting like the iPhone affected flash on websites is hilarious. Flash worked on all other phones at the time.monospaced
    • Of course Jobs was part of its demise. but there is no need to mourn Flash, everything that Flash did can still be done, the issue is the web(mostly) got boringfadein11
    • and there are many reasons for that, some of us included.fadein11

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