The bright, fresh visual style mostly looks pretty good.
Why is this in "the good"? Software looks visually appealing, it has for some years. We have reached diminishing returns a good while back. What matters is usability, on which point here comes:
A general reduction in contrast makes it harder to discern the difference between many buttons and controls at a glance.
Fuck you. So we are at a point where the best way you can distinguish between a "badge" an
Came here to say pretty much this. And it's not just Apple - it's in Linux and Windows too. This whole trend of sacrificing usability in the name of a sophomoric poser-driven aesthetic 'philosophy' needs to be put down; form must serve function, NEVER the other way around.
What the fuck do these morons have against colour, contrast, shading, and gradation? It's not like a UI that employs these things needs to be gaudy or ugly - there have been many that were quite beautiful and clean-looking.
I can't stand how distinct my post looks from yours. These lines and stuff are just noise and clatter. And separate articles is a wasted opportunity for infinite scrolling. Slashdot should be seamless. How old is their graphical consultant, 30? Yikes.
This one goes to 11 (Score:5, Funny)
Re: (Score:5, Insightful)
Why is this in "the good"? Software looks visually appealing, it has for some years. We have reached diminishing returns a good while back. What matters is usability, on which point here comes:
Fuck you. So we are at a point where the best way you can distinguish between a "badge" an
Re: (Score:5, Insightful)
Came here to say pretty much this. And it's not just Apple - it's in Linux and Windows too. This whole trend of sacrificing usability in the name of a sophomoric poser-driven aesthetic 'philosophy' needs to be put down; form must serve function, NEVER the other way around.
What the fuck do these morons have against colour, contrast, shading, and gradation? It's not like a UI that employs these things needs to be gaudy or ugly - there have been many that were quite beautiful and clean-looking.
Re:This one goes to 11 (Score:2)
I can't stand how distinct my post looks from yours. These lines and stuff are just noise and clatter. And separate articles is a wasted opportunity for infinite scrolling. Slashdot should be seamless. How old is their graphical consultant, 30? Yikes.