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Being a Grumpy Old Man, I feel that animated gifs and avatars are excessively distracting to they eye. Being visual pollution, they should be kept off the board so participants can focus on the informational content in peace.
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rich, where did you find the animated avatars...
rew, didn't you have a motorhome one that i liked a lot...
and there is always the drinking one in honor of new years...
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Being a Grumpy Old Man, I feel that animated gifs and avatars are excessively distracting to they eye. Being visual pollution, they should be kept off the board so participants can focus on the informational content in peace.
Cheers.
They could offer an option for grumpy old men to turn off that fancy stuff.