diff --git a/src/material/Menu.tsx b/src/material/Menu.tsx
index 04b8d86..9e23f62 100644
--- a/src/material/Menu.tsx
+++ b/src/material/Menu.tsx
@@ -8,10 +8,6 @@ import {
 } from "solid-js";
 import { ANIM_CURVE_STD } from "./theme";
 import "./Menu.css";
-import {
-  animateGrowFromTopRight,
-  animateShrinkToTopRight,
-} from "../platform/anim";
 
 type Props = {
   open?: boolean;
@@ -55,7 +51,23 @@ const Menu: ParentComponent<Props> = (props) => {
             top,
           });
 
-          animateGrowFromTopRight(root, { easing: ANIM_CURVE_STD });
+          const overflow = root.style.overflow;
+          root.style.overflow = "hidden";
+          const duration = (rend.height / 1600) * 1000;
+          const easing = ANIM_CURVE_STD;
+          const animation = root.animate(
+            {
+              height: [`${rend.height / 2}px`, `${rend.height}px`],
+            },
+            {
+              duration,
+              easing,
+            },
+          );
+          animation.addEventListener(
+            "finish",
+            () => (root.style.overflow = overflow),
+          );
         } else {
           openAnimationOrigin = "lt";
           setAnchorPos({ left, top });
@@ -107,10 +119,19 @@ const Menu: ParentComponent<Props> = (props) => {
         root.close();
       });
     } else {
-      const animation = animateShrinkToTopRight(root, {
-        easing: ANIM_CURVE_STD,
-      });
+      const overflow = root.style.overflow;
+      root.style.overflow = "hidden";
+      const animation = root.animate(
+        {
+          height: [`${rend.height}px`, `${rend.height / 2}px`],
+        },
+        {
+          duration: (rend.height / 2 / 1600) * 1000,
+          easing: ANIM_CURVE_STD,
+        },
+      );
       animation.addEventListener("finish", () => {
+        root.style.overflow = overflow;
         root.close();
       });
     }
diff --git a/src/material/theme.css b/src/material/theme.css
index 09cc746..e7cb4d9 100644
--- a/src/material/theme.css
+++ b/src/material/theme.css
@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@
   --tutu-shadow-e24: 0px 24px 48px 0px var(--tutu-color-shadow-l2);
 
 
-  /* curves are also hard-coded in theme.ts */
   --tutu-anim-curve-std: cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
   --tutu-anim-curve-deceleration: cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1);
   --tutu-anim-curve-aceleration: cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 1, 1);
diff --git a/src/platform/anim.ts b/src/platform/anim.ts
index 3dd0ead..87549d0 100644
--- a/src/platform/anim.ts
+++ b/src/platform/anim.ts
@@ -53,145 +53,3 @@ export function useHeroSignal(
     return [() => undefined, () => undefined];
   }
 }
-
-export function animateRollOutFromTop(
-  root: HTMLElement,
-  options?: Omit<KeyframeAnimationOptions, "duration">,
-) {
-  const overflow = root.style.overflow;
-  root.style.overflow = "hidden";
-
-  const { height } = root.getBoundingClientRect();
-
-  const opts = Object.assign(
-    {
-      duration: Math.floor((height / 1600) * 1000),
-    },
-    options,
-  );
-
-  const animation = root.animate(
-    {
-      height: ["0px", `${height}px`],
-    },
-    opts,
-  );
-
-  const restore = () => (root.style.overflow = overflow);
-
-  animation.addEventListener("finish", restore);
-  animation.addEventListener("cancel", restore);
-
-  return animation;
-}
-
-
-export function animateRollInFromBottom(
-  root: HTMLElement,
-  options?: Omit<KeyframeAnimationOptions, "duration">,
-) {
-  const overflow = root.style.overflow;
-  root.style.overflow = "hidden";
-
-  const { height } = root.getBoundingClientRect();
-
-  const opts = Object.assign(
-    {
-      duration: Math.floor((height / 1600) * 1000),
-    },
-    options,
-  );
-
-  const animation = root.animate(
-    {
-      height: [`${height}px`, "0px"],
-    },
-    opts,
-  );
-
-  const restore = () => (root.style.overflow = overflow);
-
-  animation.addEventListener("finish", restore);
-  animation.addEventListener("cancel", restore);
-
-  return animation;
-}
-
-export function animateGrowFromTopRight(
-  root: HTMLElement,
-  options?: KeyframeAnimationOptions,
-) {
-  const transformOrigin = root.style.transformOrigin;
-  root.style.transformOrigin = "top right";
-
-  const { width, height } = root.getBoundingClientRect();
-
-  const durationX = Math.floor((height / 1600) * 1000);
-  const durationY = Math.floor((width / 1600) * 1000);
-
-  // finds the offset for the center frame,
-  // it will stops at the (minDuration / maxDuration)%
-  const minDuration = Math.min(durationX, durationY);
-  const maxDuration = Math.max(durationX, durationY);
-
-  const centerOffset = minDuration / maxDuration;
-
-  const keyframes = [
-    { transform: "scaleX(0)", opacity: 0, height: "0px", offset: 0 },
-    {
-      transform: `scaleX(${minDuration === durationX ? "1" : centerOffset})`,
-      height: `${(minDuration === durationY ? 1 : centerOffset) * height}px`,
-      offset: centerOffset,
-      opacity: 1,
-    },
-    { transform: "scaleX(1)", height: `${height}px`, offset: 1 },
-  ];
-
-  const animation = root.animate(
-    keyframes,
-    { ...options, duration: maxDuration },
-  );
-
-  const restore = () => {
-    root.style.transformOrigin = transformOrigin;
-  };
-
-  animation.addEventListener("cancel", restore);
-  animation.addEventListener("finish", restore);
-
-  return animation;
-}
-
-export function animateShrinkToTopRight(
-  root: HTMLElement,
-  options?: KeyframeAnimationOptions,
-) {
-  const overflow = root.style.overflow;
-  root.style.overflow = "hidden";
-  const transformOrigin = root.style.transformOrigin;
-  root.style.transformOrigin = "top right";
-
-  const { width, height } = root.getBoundingClientRect();
-
-  const duration = Math.floor(
-    Math.max((width / 1600) * 1000, (height / 1600) * 1000),
-  );
-
-  const animation = root.animate(
-    {
-      transform: ["scale(1)", "scale(0.5)"],
-      opacity: [1, 0],
-    },
-    { ...options, duration },
-  );
-
-  const restore = () => {
-    root.style.overflow = overflow;
-    root.style.transformOrigin = transformOrigin;
-  };
-
-  animation.addEventListener("cancel", restore);
-  animation.addEventListener("finish", restore);
-
-  return animation;
-}
diff --git a/src/timelines/TootList.tsx b/src/timelines/TootList.tsx
index 6145b75..7c712b6 100644
--- a/src/timelines/TootList.tsx
+++ b/src/timelines/TootList.tsx
@@ -106,9 +106,9 @@ const TootList: Component<{
 
         const target = actionableElement as HTMLAnchorElement;
 
-        const acct = encodeURIComponent(
-          target.dataset.client || `@${new URL(target.href).origin}`,
-        );
+        const acct =
+        encodeURIComponent(target.dataset.client ||
+          `@${new URL(target.href).origin}`);
 
         navigate(`/${acct}/profile/${target.dataset.acctId}`);
 
@@ -116,11 +116,6 @@ const TootList: Component<{
       } else {
         console.warn("unknown action", actionableElement.dataset.rel);
       }
-    } else if (
-      event.target.parentElement &&
-      event.target.parentElement.tagName === "A"
-    ) {
-      return;
     }
 
     // else if (!actionableElement || !checkIsExpended(status) || <rel is not one of known action>)