People have mixed views on getting e-cards at Christmas – some rejoice in the animations and wit, and some associate them with an abrogation of tradition. It’s maybe not a crucial question for science ...

Flash e-cards and quirky interactive websites Holiday expression took on a new form with the arrival of Adobe Flash, a software that made it easier to create animated and interactive webpages.

For as long as we’ve had the internet, we’ve been using it to celebrate the holidays. If you’re an elder millennial or Gen Xer, you probably still remember the early rituals well: sending laughably ...