I swear, I go away for a week and everything goes sideways.<\/p>\n
I knew something was up when my iBook rendered the main page as nothing but a gray background. It had been just fine. But later, checking the website on a more recent computer, I found the reason: The whole front-end is a dynamic scripted-up-the-ying-yang cluster of bells and whistles. The only clue this was going to happen is a March press release about a survey<\/a>, and also possibly this July 11 notice about a mobile app<\/a>.<\/p>\n I want a page full of links, not a one-panel tablet-optimized-so-keep-clicking window that is mostly a background image.<\/p>\n Yeah, yeah. Oldthinker unbellyfeels Web 2.0 and all that. But if I’m frustrated with the layout, less Web-savvy users may be too.<\/p>\n The press release page itself remains unchanged, so far.<\/a> (Of course, that’s the one that needed work.) Clicking through from the main page, though, gives you only the two most recent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I swear, I go away for a week and everything goes sideways. I knew something was up when my iBook rendered the main page as nothing but a gray background. It had been just fine. But later, checking the website … Continue reading