[pmontra]

Well, the current trend of gradients in text colors (usually purple to blue) is something we were told not to do in the 90s, because it would make our sites look like cheap videogames from the 80s. We would be doing it with GIFs.

However inventing something new is really difficult especially after the space of the ideas had been explored for a long time.

As for fashion, once you exhausted all the variations of the current fad you have to start again with an old one, with a twist. The result is that all those new web sites look old to me.

Exoticsilicon looks really old.