25+ Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild (April 14, 2024)

Much like love, design really is all around. Just looking out of the window at the coffee shop where I currently am, I’m confronted with hundreds, if not thousands of design decisions. There’s the sign for the tattoo parlor across the street, the cars parked on the street, the hoodie that guy is wearing, heck, …
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Glaring Reasons Why Jerks Shouldn’t Be Allowed to Design Things

By now, we are all used to the fact that Capitalism™️ requires businesses to keep coming up with clever new ways to maximize profits by bamboozling consumers, but sometimes the levels of trickery can reach infuriating heights. Some true a-holes out there design products, websites and interfaces not so much to sell us something of …
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20+ Reasons Why Jerks Shouldn’t Be Allowed to Design Things

By now, we’re all used to the fact that Capitalism™️ requires businesses to keep coming up with clever new ways to maximize profits by bamboozling consumers, but sometimes the levels of trickery can reach infuriating heights. Some true a-holes out there design products, websites and interfaces not so much to sell us something of actual …
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20 Examples Of Total Jerks Designing Things

Isn’t the whole point of hiring a UX designer or urban planner to make everyday interactions with environments and interfaces user-friendly? Well some things feel like they were designed to make us burn inside with intense rage. Whether it’s a poorly placed road sign or a website that tries to extort you at every click, …
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