I also dislike modern design, but I dislike it because of how boring and meaningless it is. Architecture's a good example: brutalism conveys meaninglessness in

I also dislike modern design, but I dislike it because of how boring and meaningless it is. Architecture's a good example: brutalism conveys meaninglessness in a heavy-handed way, whereas modern architecture does it effortlessly. Smartphones represent the pinnacle of modern design: "This is a plain, perfect geometric figure, nothing more. It was not crafted by anything as messy and complex as human dreams, nor is it tainted by any human story or aspiration. Its existence is fundamental, inexorable."