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> There is a distinction that needs to be made between something that is trying to solve my problem for me, and something that will let me best solve the proble
by sdoering 9y ago
> There is a distinction that needs to be made between something that is trying to solve my problem for me, and something that will let me best solve the problem for myself, in my own way.
Max I borrow that phrase for all future references from UX colleagues regarding smart UI? I really hate smart UI as it changes while I keep expecting other things and constantly have to relearn or search for items/stuff that was there just a moment ago, but cannot be fount after a reload.
- millstone 9y agoThis sounds like the classic "tool vs agent" design concern.
- rainbowmverse 9y agoIt's always fun backspacing one character at a time to surface the result I wanted, that showed some number of characters ago. Windows 10's search is especially bad about showing things that don't start with the characters I type until I land on (or chisel out) the right characters.