André Staltz on Nostr: That feeling when a mobile app used to be good, even though it was clearly designed ...
That feeling when a mobile app used to be good, even though it was clearly designed by an engineer, AND THEN a fancy pants UX/UI designer comes along and ... changes all colors to red to match the brand ... adds totally irrelevant animations to time-series charts ... and generally just makes things worse.
Sometimes you should trust charts to engineers and keep the designers far from that. Before versus after:
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