As a frontend developer: please do this. And record yourself doing it and testing it with users.
this post was submitted on 21 Jul 2025
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Gemini has an applet that loads an interface, lets you click on it, and as you click through, it makes up new interfaces as you navigate. I wasn't impressed.
Don't overlook the fact that when he says "shaped by intent" he's certainly not talking about the user's intent. He's talking about the company's intent to get your money. I know it's popular here to say AI doesn't work at all, and it definitely has big flaws, but I do think it'll be good enough at creating an explosion of exciting new dark patterns to shake people down.
i had to scroll far down to see the nail being hit on the head.
imagine trying to help grandma and grandpa with their computers when the UI changes constantly
Windows peaked with 2000