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Everything filed under design design Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Terminal programs bias toward dark modes, and explicit colors are hostile to light modes and themes. Terminal programs bias toward dark modes,and explicit colors are hostile to lightmodes and themes. Last stated 2 months ago 17 Sept 2026 MH Mitchell Hashimoto — holds since 2026-09-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: Software design that assumes text behaves predictably like English reflects the cultural bias of its typically white American developers. — tap to centre the map on it Software design that assumes textbehaves predictably like Englishreflects the cultural bias of itstypically white American developers. Last stated 4 years ago 25 Jul 2022 PH Phil Hagelberg — holds since 2022-07-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A good tool raises the floor of what people can build without lowering the ceiling, and almost every tool quietly lowers the ceiling. — tap to centre the map on it A good tool raises the floor of whatpeople can build without loweringthe ceiling, and almost every toolquietly lowers the ceiling. Last stated a year ago 18 Sept 2025 TL Tobias Lütke — holds since 2025-09-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: A new API framework that ignores how existing apps were historically built undermines its own introduction — tap to centre the map on it A new API framework that ignores howexisting apps were historicallybuilt undermines its ownintroduction Last stated 2 months ago 31 Aug 2026 CH Craig Hockenberry — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: A tool's speed comes primarily from its design decisions rather than the programming language it is written in. — tap to centre the map on it A tool's speed comes primarily fromits design decisions rather than theprogramming language it is writtenin. Last stated 10 months ago 29 Dec 2025 AP Aaron Patterson — holds since 2025-12-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI tools are now highly effective at generating UI code from a rough natural-language description — tap to centre the map on it AI tools are now highly effective atgenerating UI code from a roughnatural-language description Last stated 7 months ago 7 Apr 2026 CW Chris Wellons — holds since 2026-04-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: Building a command-line interface is almost always a good idea; building a terminal UI almost never is — tap to centre the map on it Building a command-line interface isalmost always a good idea; buildinga terminal UI almost never is Last stated 2 months ago 20 Aug 2026 TP Thomas Ptacek — holds since 2026-08-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: Creative work is better served by a diverse toolkit of specialized tools than by one universal tool. — tap to centre the map on it Creative work is better served by adiverse toolkit of specialized toolsthan by one universal tool. Last stated 9 years ago 22 Feb 2018 BF Bennett Foddy — holds since 2018-02-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: A browser works better as a single window than as multiple separate windows. — tap to centre the map on it A browser works better as a singlewindow than as multiple separatewindows. Last stated 2 months ago 15 Sept 2026 CC Chris Coyier — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: A design has to be kept simple for reliability and intellectual control, but nobody yet knows how to reach simplicity systematically. — tap to centre the map on it A design has to be kept simple forreliability and intellectualcontrol, but nobody yet knows how toreach simplicity systematically. Last stated 28 years ago 1 Mar 1999 ED Edsger W. Dijkstra — holds since 1999-03-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A designer's edge now is pulling things back, making them simpler and more understandable, because everyone can kind of execute right now. — tap to centre the map on it A designer's edge now is pullingthings back, making them simpler andmore understandable, becauseeveryone can kind of execute rightnow. Last stated 3 months ago 29 Jul 2026 CD Charlie Deets — holds since 2026-07-29 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Terminal programs bias toward dark modes, and explicit colors are hostile to light modes and themes. Last stated 17 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago Holds Mitchell Hashimoto Read this korrent →