# Javascript goes off now. Here's why.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/javascript-goes-off-now-heres-why/34574>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [September 26, 2000, 8:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/javascript-goes-off-now-heres-why/34574 "2000-09-26T08:08:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![MysteryFellow63427](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a88e4f/32.png) [@MysteryFellow63427](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MysteryFellow63427)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2000, 8:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/javascript-goes-off-now-heres-why/34574/1 "2000-09-26T08:08:36Z")

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[http://www.cosmic-kitchen.com/Songs/Beatles/ADayInTheLife.html](http://www.cosmic-kitchen.com/Songs/Beatles/ADayInTheLife.html)

Damn annoying mouse pointer manipulations. I don’t want my mouse to be a goddamn swirling bunch of colored balls.

Of course it can be pretty interesting as well:  
(mature content warning)  
[http://himalaya.dyndns.org/MouseTest/](http://himalaya.dyndns.org/MouseTest/)  
[sub]Feel free to move to Pit or edit if necessary[/sub]

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**Author:** ![rjk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ed655f/32.png) [@rjk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rjk)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2000, 3:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/javascript-goes-off-now-heres-why/34574/2 "2000-09-27T03:26:19Z")

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I’ve seen that a couple of places.

Now, if you like, you can get the source and do it to other people! Follow the link below, and find ‘Stars’ near the bottom of the page:

[http://javascript.internet.com/miscellaneous/](http://javascript.internet.com/miscellaneous/)

Have fun! 😉