It all started with a simple experiment: "Let's see how long it takes for the users to forget about the time we changed the default font size to 3pt and the line height to -50 prophets.
We also tried to "improve" the user experience by replacing all whitespace with an image of a cat.
And don't even get us started on the "security feature" that required users to solve a math problem to access their own account.
We may have been laughed out of the webdev community, but at least our site was the most interesting thing on the internet for 5 whole minutes.
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