You have Microsoft to blame for this, and then a bunch of other graphics toolkit authors who decided they need to follow them. I was flabbergasted when I first

You have Microsoft to blame for this, and then a bunch of other graphics toolkit authors who decided they need to follow them. I was flabbergasted when I first saw the flat toolbars in MS Office, oh, whatever version that was. And speaking of flat surfaces instead of buttons with depth: Laptop keyboards these days :-(