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UI is no longer user-driven as in giving the user the best possible experience. It is business model driven, I.e. utilizing dark patterns ("Yes" | "Ask again la
by littlecranky67 3y ago
UI is no longer user-driven as in giving the user the best possible experience. It is business model driven, I.e. utilizing dark patterns ("Yes" | "Ask again later" dialogs), data/telemetry collection for advertising, showing "pro" features pretending to be available just to tell they require upgrading when trying to use etc.
- blueberrychpstx 3y agoI mean, it only is because most people either don't have other options or don't care. Us HN nerds could easily build alternatives we just don't. Or the ones that we do are so niche we never find them. Interesting how there always seems to exist this dialectic