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Comment by sbierwagen | Hacker News Reader

And... their site is being crushed by the traffic.

EDIT: Finally loaded, and the site is a giant SWF file? Seriously?

Perhaps they have more interesting problems to solve than "how do we build our UI in HTML5"?

Getting a shirt that will fit well ranks much higher in most people's priorities than using only HTML-based webapps.

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Yikes!

see comment ^above^...