this post was submitted on 30 May 2025
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Pretty much spot on. Late 90s and early 2000s was there height of platforms being very careful and strict about things like HIG (or on the other extreme, "skins").
Now UI is barely constrained by those sensibilities and it's about marketing and showing novelty more than usable.