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9 Things Reddit Hates About UX

By User Experience, Design
Scroll through Reddit long enough and you’ll find that low-grade frustration you’ve been feeling but couldn’t quite name. It’s like a group therapy session for anyone who’s ever tried to use an app that clearly didnt have them in mind when designing the user experience. Metrics and heatmaps have their place and sometimes so do real people losing patience in real time. When you read enough of these rants, like we have, a pattern starts to emerge. We’ve jotted some down. 1. When clarity dies, so does trust. Dark patterns are everywhere, disguised buttons, sneaky upsells, impossible exits. Reddit calls…
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When Everything Starts to Look the Same: The Problem with Gen-AI Design

By AI, Design
Spend just five minutes scrolling through the socials, and you'll find yourself in a sea of sameness: slick gradients, 3D blobs, rounded corners, and friendly sans-serifs floating in space. Good indistinguishable design that brings safety and security but is devoid of personality. Its not new, its been that way for ever, and now its getting worse with Ai assisted design and thats the challenge. Generative AI, trained on trends simply replicate those same trends overwhelming the creative scene with endless variations of… the same. Templates create more templates. It is a design cycle that repeats itself with aesthetic details polished…
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