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Why are there so many "slop" animations in this article? They don't actually provide anything useful over the already explained text, and the "click to restart" is incredibly distracting.

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Reading the article without Firefox's reader mode is a pain. Maybe it's a secret plan of Mozilla to promote their browser.

Don't all browsers have it nowadays? I feel like it's been in my Brave forever.

Whenever I see stuff like that I ask myself "who is this for", like who wants to see those elements animated for no good reason?

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