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		kitsunesoba on Nov 1, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Introducing the layer based SVG engine It came at a steep cost, though. As cool as the various things built with flash were, my GPU and CPU staying spun up and turning my computer into an oven because of a flash banner ad in a tab open somewhere wasn’t.

pier25 on Nov 1, 2021 [–]

I agree, but let's not forget GPUs have improved considerably in the past decade.

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