Programmer and designer who writes at tonsky.me; author of Fira Code, DataScript and AnyBar.
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Their wordsКомпьютеры стали бытовым прибором, начать программировать легче, чем когда-либо, сложнейшие вещи делаются просто и даже тривиально, написаны горы готового кода. К сожалению, у этого есть и обратная сторона - программы становятся большими, медленными, неуправляемыми, непонимаемыми.
Nikita ProkopovProgrammer and designer who writes at tonsky.meUsers can't see the code, so UI is the only way for them to judge the quality of the app. If UI looks good, that means developers had time to polish it, which means that they probably spent a comparable amount of time to iron out the code.↗Every Frame Perfecttonsky.me · 13 Jun 2026All korrents from this piece
Their wordsUsers can't see the code, so UI is the only way for them to judge the quality of the app. If UI looks good, that means developers had time to polish it, which means that they probably spent a comparable amount of time to iron out the code.