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Wilfred Hughes profile picture
I sometimes see blog posts lamenting how inconsistent UIs are in modern apps.

When did consistency peak? Windows 3? After the release of Aqua for macOS? The era when Bootstrap was the default CSS framework for many web developers?
Wilfred Hughes profile picture
Has the JS ecosystem reached a point where people agree roughly what a good architecture looks like?

I don't see as many blog posts complaining about new framework churn and I'm wondering why.
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Alan Zimmerman · 2w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqkwy9yyt6slyyf7k7h584khkp4nnf8s9x52lwvztuh07lpc0pqwas4lkmeq my theory is that a lot of web stuff is now done via AI. These only know about existing ones, so new ones can't get traction. And they just get it done, so not so much incentive to fix...
Lesley Lai · 2w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqkwy9yyt6slyyf7k7h584khkp4nnf8s9x52lwvztuh07lpc0pqwas4lkmeq Unfortunately, I think it's mostly that less people care and think about this stuff now