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I agree! It feels like a good portion of the time when I see a new feature on a website it seems like it only exists because all the people needed to create it
by gtm1260 9y ago
I agree! It feels like a good portion of the time when I see a new feature on a website it seems like it only exists because all the people needed to create it are employed at the company and we can't have them just sitting around all day.
- FiveDegrees 9y agoI'm looking at you, Slack.
- paulddraper 9y agoYou mean Facebook?
- hn_throwaway_99 9y agoYes! Slack is dangerously close to the point of "every new feature makes it worse", while basic features that should work (scrolling to earlier in a channel that reloads history feels like a roulette wheel) stay broken.
- hkon 9y agoThis seems like a first principle. You find this in every organization which has served it's purpose. Lawmakers, developers, activist groups