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DenisM | 1 month ago

It’s not just career. Any artistic endeavor suffers from competition with the past, which eventually becomes a guaranteed loss. Negating the frame becomes the primary way to leave a mark.

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vanviegen|1 month ago

But for actual art, such as music, constantly doing novel things is kind of the point. Every generation needs its own music that runs counter to what came before.

User interfaces are not art.

DenisM|1 month ago

> User interfaces are not art.

Do UI designers think that way?

I imagine some see it as engineering - make things work efficiently for the users. Others see it as art. The outcome will depend on which group gains the upper hand.