It also renders fine (and quickly) with no Javascript. I'm going to guess it's probably also friendly on the data. It's (mostly) legible, despite the color scheme. There's no autoplaying video or audio that assaults my senses.
I think we could use more design like this on the web, but, you know, with interesting stuff to read.
I think we could use more design like this on the web, but, you know, with interesting stuff to read.