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If you strictly mean pure software for "UX", then I agree. However, for electronics from the 80s and 90s, Japanese audio/visual hardware (especially Sony) was
by throwaway2037 3y ago
If you strictly mean pure software for "UX", then I agree. However, for electronics from the 80s and 90s, Japanese audio/visual hardware (especially Sony) was amazing for UX design. Albeit, the screen was limited to a small LED screen, but the combination of buttons and menus was impressively designed.
- esafak 3y agoThere sure were lots of bells and whistles that impressed my young self but as an adult I've become more of a Bang and Olufsen guy. I had a rich friend that had one and I thought they were pretty cool at the time too. Partly because nobody else nobody else had one.
- fireflash38 3y agoThe trend of everything having only one physical button sucks. Press and hold for X seconds to do one thing. Tap then hold to do Y. Double tap for a third. And they do it for like 20 functions.
- esafak 3y agoThey should combine buttons with a touchscreen. 80s remotes sometimes had too many buttons: https://images3-hu-secure.gs-static.com/products/4096x4096/2018/02/10/5a7f52fc3b894-sony-remote-control-rm-698-typ-tv-vtr-mdp-gift-with-tv.jpg https://images3-hu-secure.gs-static.com/products/4096x4096/2...