The end of flash ads

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    But the real question is....why can't we just have Flash back?? Should we let Apple continue to abuse their dictatorial powers over the world?? Sad, so sad.

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    • I['m no Apple fanboy, but the one thing I'm grateful to them for is lancing the plump boil on the internet that was Flashdetritus
    • Yup. This. Flash sucksmarychain
    • What has replaced Flash that is better?CyBrainX
    • show me one single phone that runs flashmonospaced
    • and then tell me only Apple is dictatingmonospaced
    • and I do know it can be installed on Android, but that doesn't seem to change the fact that people call it deadmonospaced
    • I'm not wholly sure what about Flash made it 'better' for the internet generally, being a proprietary closed file formatdetritus
    • Don't get me wrong, Flash had its place - it's just that *everyone* started using it for *everything* = bad. Very bad.detritus
    • it was just not, and is still not, ready for mobile devicesmonospaced
    • A lot isn't ready for mobile. That's irrelevant. Flash still performs far more consistently. Years later and we are a decade behindformed
    • Years later and we are a decade behindformed
    • as for "bad" design, that's not my or Flash's fault, that's that most people suck at designformed

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