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nikitonsky: Controls should come _before_ apply button. That is, on top or on the left. Not on the right!

nikitonsky: Everything is a slider if you’re brave enough

Thanks @toby3d for the video

nikitonsky: Touching shapes in UI, not good

nikitonsky: Hey Apple! Some of us still move mouse cursor up and down from time to time, you know? Not everything is touch yet. On-hover menus are very bad idea

nikitonsky: Badge that is actually on Reminders looks like it’s on Notes instead because of the grouping

Thanks @fuckadey for the picture

nikitonsky: Screen: twice as big. Information: 1/4 of original. Is this progress?

nikitonsky: Pro tip: things inside circle look best when centered

nikitonsky: It’s better if the same function (Turn Off...) is always on the same side

Thanks @gershik for the picture

nikitonsky: I wonder why Apple feels the urge to group many settings into exactly two things. Especially now, when the whole list is scrollable and space isn’t the problem. Understanding & finding single word is much easier than group of two

nikitonsky: Ultimately, it all comes down do a simple question: are you writing for your readers, or are your readers here to fulfill your marketing needs? What comes first?