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Then you'll hate the homepage[0] which features a tit (bird) flying off after the page rendered. That's the default theme, though -- you can switch themes using the animated glasses button in the lower-left of the homepage.

[0] https://research.exoticsilicon.com/

I did try browsing around and changing the themes before making that comment, but the only theme for me was pain.

Oh c'mon it doesn't even spread its wings when flying away, the sprite is just moved and scaled.

I really find is so much better this way.

So what happened to the whole "websites used to be a lot more creative in the '90s" thing. A website shows some creativity for once and we immediately shun it. We can't have it both ways...

Quoting https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html:

Please don't complain about tangential annoyances—e.g. article or website formats, name collisions, or back-button breakage. They're too common to be interesting.

Then it’s not for you! That’s okay!