Hear, hear. In exactly the same way that some of the current bad design decisions were made as an overreaction to the worst excesses of skeuomorphism, people of

Hear, hear. In exactly the same way that some of the current bad design decisions were made as an overreaction to the worst excesses of skeuomorphism, people often exhibit an unwarranted negative reaction to 'flat design', just because some of it -as in Apple's case - is so awful. It is entirely possible to adhere to the concepts behind flat design, yet still differentiate between a label and a button. Just because Apple can't do it, doesn't mean it can't be done.