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		In 2014, a random Slack user (me) picked Cmd-K shortcut for quick switcher (ux.stackexchange.com)
		3 points by bobbiechen 6 months ago \| past
		Why do people clear the screen multiple times when using a calculator? (2011) (ux.stackexchange.com)
		2 points by wscourge on Feb 13, 2024 \| past \| 1 comment
		Should toggle button show its current state or the state to which it'll change? (2010) (ux.stackexchange.com)
		442 points by wscourge on Feb 12, 2024 \| past \| 296 comments
		What is better: yes / no radio, or simple checkbox? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by wscourge on Feb 9, 2024 \| past \| 2 comments
		Do touch screens have a harmful psychological effect on people? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		4 points by gigglesupstairs on Feb 7, 2024 \| past
		Should error messages apologize? (2013) (ux.stackexchange.com)
		136 points by wscourge on Feb 7, 2024 \| past \| 258 comments
		What research is there suggesting modal dialogs are disruptive? (2011) (ux.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by pera on Feb 5, 2024 \| past
		Why is the mouse cursor slightly tilted and not straight? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		471 points by wscourge on Feb 4, 2024 \| past \| 315 comments
		Is there an optimal font size? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by oumua_don17 on May 18, 2023 \| past
		If you have a PC game with keyboard input, how do you translate that to mobile? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by beatthatflight on April 22, 2023 \| past \| 1 comment
		Should a toggle button show current state or the state to which it will change? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		3 points by agnosticmantis on April 19, 2023 \| past \| 1 comment
		Is this rotating cube interface user-friendly? (2011) (ux.stackexchange.com)
		2 points by mingw__ on Jan 20, 2023 \| past \| 1 comment
		Why do people not notice our enormous, prominent, clear and contrasting banner? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		376 points by mmillin on July 7, 2022 \| past \| 203 comments
		Is replacing icons with emoji a good idea? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by stanislavb on June 8, 2022 \| past \| 2 comments
		Is this rotating cube interface user-friendly? (2011) (ux.stackexchange.com)
		2 points by ml_basics on Sept 13, 2021 \| past
		How to avoid the “local elevator” problem? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		2 points by azhenley on July 26, 2021 \| past \| 1 comment
		Volume controls: Why is left down and right up? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by azhenley on July 14, 2021 \| past
		Dark or light color theme: which is better for the eyes? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		3 points by noch on June 23, 2021 \| past \| 1 comment
		Why does Google still use paging instead of progressive loading? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		3 points by mgh2 on May 5, 2021 \| past \| 2 comments
		Why is the 0 next to 9, not next to 1? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		63 points by amadeuspagel on April 25, 2021 \| past \| 34 comments
		Should we ask for cardholder name even though issuers don't require it? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		3 points by rsync on Aug 21, 2020 \| past \| 1 comment
		Who Invented the Blinking Cursor? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		2 points by anandlovelin on July 3, 2020 \| past
		Why is the mouse cursor slightly tilted and not straight? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		2 points by tosh on May 7, 2020 \| past
		Are scrollbars dead in 2019? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		2 points by rahuldottech on Sept 12, 2019 \| past
		Why are keyboard keys staggered? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by antouank on July 14, 2019 \| past
		Why is music production software UI so skeuomorphic? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		7 points by jasim on June 9, 2019 \| past \| 1 comment
		What's wrong with USB sticks that you need 3 tries to plug them in correctly? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		29 points by Alupis on Feb 8, 2019 \| past \| 28 comments
		Is it ok to require users to have JavaScript enabled? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		3 points by leowoo91 on Jan 28, 2019 \| past \| 2 comments
		Why is the I-beam pointer shaped the way it is? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by colinprince on Oct 23, 2018 \| past
		Show a disabled button or no button, if the user is not authorized to do action? (ux.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by con on Sept 14, 2018 \| past \| 1 comment
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