I've been out of the loop for nearly a year now . I have reactivated my account as of yesterday though, and when I went in to do some preliminary checking on some ui stuff I noticed that a ton of stuff now has junk like this in it (the text in red):
Seems extremely annoying to me, but if there's a reason for it then I suppose I can live with it... And if it turns out that I'm just going insane then please let me know that too.