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		tim333 on Sept 20, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Biggest Mistakes in Web Design 1995-2015 I think fixed menus and the like popping up all over the place deserves to be in there. I often resort to 'inspect element' and the delete key to be rid of them.

dredmorbius on Sept 21, 2014 [–]

Stylebot and element inspector. I've got ~2000 site-specific stylesheets to address annoyances such as this.

I find visiting websites without my set of CSS mods extremely painful.

Readability (or similar services) aren't a bad substitute.

Web design isn't the solution, web design is the problem.

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