February 2011
7 posts
Sliding Doors of Laziness
Hey Verizon, cool tabs. Though brown isn’t really in your corporate palette, is it? And those tabs look strangely familiar… like, a tutorial I followed more than seven years ago familiar.
Sure enough those tabs are from Douglas Bowman’s famous Sliding Doors of CSS article for A List Apart. Here’s the example page. Copy. Paste. Done. I’m surprised Verizon had the...
“The spot features a pint-sized Darth Vader who uses the Force when he discovers...”
– YouTube Description for Volkswagen Commercial: The Force
Cute commercial, sure. Whatever.
But can someone please tell me when we all stopped writing for humans, and started authoring tortured prose for search engines?