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Up until a few days ago, I never thought about the <noscript> tag. It was one of those internet relics, back from the old days when we built websites with tables and had messages like “optimized for Netscape Navigator”.

However, my website is now truckin’ the noscript tag, and quite proudly at that.

It all started the other day when I was talking js effects at Zenbe – how to create seamless unobtrusive js animation without the typical ‘blips’ associated with unobtrusive use of JavaScript (ex: if js is shortening an element height to only show partially, as it does on my portfolio, you see a blip as that js loads). I didn’t have a solid answer – just a long lost thought of calling css through <noscript>.

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