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In other words, MacOS is fine as long as you're undiscerning and not at all detail-oriented. Imagine telling Steve Jobs that this was the prevailing attitude ne
by kibwen 7mo ago
In other words, MacOS is fine as long as you're undiscerning and not at all detail-oriented. Imagine telling Steve Jobs that this was the prevailing attitude needed to make using a Mac bearable.
- rafram 7mo agoThese inconsistent corner radii are actually intentional, FWIW - the radius depends on the window’s function (main, utility, etc.). I don’t think it looks great, but there’s no lack of attention to detail.
- hbn 7mo agoI'm not sure where you got that idea. The inconsistency is from a few years ago when they pushed for rounding the windows more than they have been for years, and then a further rounding in Tahoe, but not all developers following suit. All of Apple's own apps use the latest iPad/Fisher Price-esque border radius, but most third party apps are not. I can compare Safari to System Settings and they have the same new rounding. It's nothing to do with utility vs "main" (whatever that is)
- rafram 7mo agoFrom Apple's own documentation: https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2025/310/ https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2025/310/ (Search for "radius" in the transcript.)
- hbn 7mo agoWell I'll admit I had no idea it was intentional but it doesn't make me any less horrified that it is