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DonHopkinstoday at 9:00 AM1 replyview on HN

A foolish consistency with terribly designed shallow superficial desktop user interfaces dreamed up by overpaid cocaine addled corporate boutique brand designers with not only no experience but actual burning contempt for usability and human factors and accessability and affordances is the hobgoblin of little minds.

https://daringfireball.net/2025/12/bad_dye_job


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joriswtoday at 9:07 AM

Yes, Dye botched [mac/i/tv/etc]OS 26.

That doesn't say anything about the value of whatever UI kit is in place, being shared consistently by apps. A virtue that, apparent from this thread, is no longer universally shared.